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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
José Sérgio Maurício Seco

Citation names

  • Seco, José

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
1214-AFD0-EF24
ORCID iD
0000-0002-7957-6488
Google Scholar ID
https://scholar.google.pt/citations?user=NiALXlgAAAAJ&hl=pt-PT
Scopus Author Id
57194531827

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Marine Biology
  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Ecology
  • Natural sciences - Earth and Environmental Sciences - Environmental Sciences

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1)
Spanish; Castilian Advanced (C1) Upper intermediate (B2) Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Beginner (A1)
French Elementary (A2) Intermediate (B1) Elementary (A2) Upper intermediate (B2) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2015/09 - 2020/05/27
Concluded
 PhD Program in Marine Science, Technology and Management (Doutoramento)
University of St. Andrews, United Kingdom

Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
"Mercury accumulation in the food web of the Scotia Sea, Southern Ocean" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2011/09 - 2013/07
Concluded
 Ecologia (Mestrado)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
"O Papel dos Cefalópodes na cadeia alimentar Antártica: uma perspectiva através da dieta dos predadores" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 18
2007/09 - 2011/06
Concluded
 Biologia (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
 13.3
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2022/08 - Current Auxiliary Researcher (Research) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente (MARE-UC), Portugal
2022/07 - Current Contracted Researcher (Research) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente (MARE-UC), Portugal
2021/01 - 2022/06 Visiting Researcher (Research) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente (MARE-UC), Portugal
2021/03 - 2021/07 Postdoc (Research) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal
2020/01 - 2021/01 Researcher (Research) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente (MAREFOZ), Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2022/09 - Current Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Escola Universitária Vasco da Gama, Portugal
2021/09/01 - 2022/06 Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Escola Universitária Vasco da Gama, Portugal

Positions / Appointments

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2021/11 - 2022/06 Organic Unit Director Escola Universitária Vasco da Gama Centro Investigação Vasco da Gama, Portugal
Escola Universitária Vasco da Gama Centro Investigação Vasco da Gama, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2021/02 - 2022/06 AquaMMIn
DBIO/BPD-3/AQUAMMIN-2021
Post-doc
Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal
 MAR 2020
Ongoing
2020/01/22 - 2021/01/21 Projecto ReSEt - Restauro de Sapais Estuarinos com vista à Sustentabilidade
MAR-01.04.02-FEAMP-0026
Research Fellow
Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente (MAREFOZ), Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
MAR 2020
Ongoing
2015/10 - 2019/09 Mercury accumulation in the food web of the Scotia Sea, Southern Ocean
PD / BD / 113487 / 2015
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal

University of St. Andrews, United Kingdom
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2022/08 - Current Junior Research position in the Call for Scientific Employment Stimulus (CEEC), FCT reference - CEECIND/00624/2021
CEECIND/00624/2021
Principal investigator
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
Ongoing
2021/01/01 - 2025/12/31 Rede de Infraestruturas em Investigação Aquática
LA/P/0069/2020
10.54499/LA/P/0069/2020
Universidade do Algarve, Portugal

Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal

Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal

FCiênciasID Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento de Ciências, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Universidade de Évora, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal

Universidade do Minho Centro de Biologia Molecular e Ambiental, Portugal

Agência Regional para o Desenvolvimento da Investigação Tecnologia e Inovação, Portugal

Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2021/01/01 - 2025/12/31 ARNET - Aquatic Research Infrastructure Network
LA/P/0069/2020
10.54499/LA/P/0069/2020
Universidade do Algarve, Portugal

Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal

Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal

FCiênciasID Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento de Ciências, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Universidade de Évora, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal

Universidade do Minho Centro de Biologia Molecular e Ambiental, Portugal

Agência Regional para o Desenvolvimento da Investigação Tecnologia e Inovação, Portugal

Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2021/01/01 - 2025/12/31 ARNET - Aquatic Research Network
LA/P/0069/2020
10.54499/LA/P/0069/2020
Universidade do Algarve, Portugal

Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal

Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal

FCiênciasID Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento de Ciências, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Universidade de Évora, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal

Universidade do Minho Centro de Biologia Molecular e Ambiental, Portugal

Agência Regional para o Desenvolvimento da Investigação Tecnologia e Inovação, Portugal

Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar
UID/AMB/50017/2019
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Other

Designation Funders
2021/12 - Current The Climate Change Effect on Contaminants in the Polar Region (CCEC)
-
Principal investigator
EU-PolarNet, Germany
Under evaluation
2021/01/01 - 2025/12/31 Aquatic Research Infrastructure Network
LA/P/0069/2020
10.54499/LA/P/0069/2020
Universidade do Algarve, Portugal

Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal

Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal

FCiênciasID Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento de Ciências, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Universidade de Évora, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal

Universidade do Minho Centro de Biologia Molecular e Ambiental, Portugal

Agência Regional para o Desenvolvimento da Investigação Tecnologia e Inovação, Portugal

Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2017/02 - 2018/02 CEPH 2017
CEPH 2017
PhD Student Fellow
MARE - UC, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2016/01 - 2017/01 PELAGIC
PELAGIC
PhD Student Fellow
MARE - UC, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2011/10 - 2012/10 PENGUIN
PENGUIN
Master Student Fellow
MARE - UC, Portugal
 Caixa Geral de Depositos
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. José Carlos Caetano Xavier; José Abreu; Fragão, Joana; Guímaro, Hugo R.; Queirós, José P.; Marta Espírito Santo; Seco, José; Patrícia Fialho. "Going beyond: Portuguese research, education, and policy developments in Antarctica". In Portugal and the Constitutions for the Oceans. The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 40 Years After, edited by Mateus Kowalski; João Gil Antunes, 397-414. Instituto Diplomático, 2023.
    Published
Conference abstract
  1. Xavier, Jose; Abreu, Jose; Bastos, Lucas; Bessa, Filipa; Carmo, Débora; Fialho, Patrícia; Francisco, Diogo; et al. Corresponding author: Xavier, Jose. ""Portugal and the Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meetings: 10 years and counting".". Paper presented in XV Conferência Portuguesa de Ciências Polares, Lisbon, 2023.
    Published
  2. Queirós, José P.; Abreu, José; Bastos, Lucas; Carmo, Débora; Fragão, Joana; Guímaro, Hugo R.; Quitério, Mariana; et al. Corresponding author: Queirós, José P.. "Cephalopods of the South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands regions: relevance from a MPA perspective". Paper presented in SGSSI MPA Symposium, Cambridge, 2023.
    Submitted
  3. Queirós, José P.; Abreu, José P.; Bastos, Lucas; Carmo, Débora; Fragão, Joana; Guímaro, Hugo R.; Quitéria, Mariana; et al. Corresponding author: Queirós, José P.. "Cephalopods of the South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands regions". Paper presented in SGSSI MPA Symposium, Cambridge, 2023.
    Published
  4. Xavier, Jose; Abreu, José; Carmo, Débora; Fialho, Patrícia; Fragão, Joana; Guímaro, Hugo; Queirós, José P.; et al. Corresponding author: Xavier, Jose. "United Nations Decade of Ocean Science: Contributions to the Southern Ocean Action Plan". Paper presented in XIV Conferência Portuguesa de Ciências Polares, Faro, 2022.
    Accepted
  5. Guímaro, Hugo; Fialho, Patrícia; Santo, Marta; Seco, José; Pedro, Sara; Sousa, Carmen; Viceto, Carolina; et al. Corresponding author: Guímaro, Hugo. "Engaging scientists, educators and policy makers into Education and Capacity Building of the Polar Regions: Portugal as a case-study". Paper presented in Arctic Science Summit Week 2021, Lisboa, 2021.
  6. Ceia, Filipe R.; Alvito, Pedro M.; Bustos, R. L.; Cherel, Yves; Chiu-Werner, A.; Daneri, G.; Dimitrijevic, D.; et al. "On the use of stables isotopes to ecological and environmental studies in Polar marine ecosystems: a review". Paper presented in XI Portuguese Conference on Polar Sciences, Coimbra, 2019.
  7. Xavier, Jose; Abreu, José P.; Azinhaga, Patrícia; Pedro Miguel Araújo; Alexandra Baeta; Bessa, Filipa; Ceia, Filipe R.; et al. Corresponding author: Xavier, Jose. "Penguins, albatrosses, seals and their prey as bio-indicators of environmental change in Antarctic marine ecosystems". Paper presented in XI Portuguese Polar Sciences Conference, Coimbra, 2019.
    Published
  8. Ceia, Filipe R.; Alvito, P.M.; Bustos, R.L.; Cherel, Yves; Chiu-Werner, Antje; Daneri, G.A.; Dimitrijevic, Danijela; et al. "On the use of stable isotopes to ecological and environmental studies in Polar marine ecosystems: a review". Paper presented in XI Portuguese Polar Sciences Conference, Coimbra, 2019.
    Published
  9. Xavier, Jose; Abreu, José P.; Ceia, Filipe R.; Dimitrijevic, Danijela; Fragão, Joana; Guímaro, Hugo; Gutt, Julian; et al. Corresponding author: Xavier, Jose. "Bringing Antarctic science into policy making:lessons learnt from developing noninvasive penguin monitoring programs to modelling future scenarios". Paper presented in X Portuguese Polar Sciences Conference, Aveiro, 2018.
    Published
  10. Xavier, Jose; Jorge M. Pereira; Paiva, Vitor H.; Tarling, Geraint A.; Phillips, Richard A.; Ceia, Filipe R.; Krüger, Lucas; et al. "Determining prey distribution from stomach-contents of GIS-tracked high-predators of the Southern Ocean". Paper presented in IX Portuguese Polar Sciences Conference, Covilhã, 2017.
    Published
  11. Xavier, Jose; Jaime A. Ramos; Paiva, Vitor H.; Ceia, Filipe R.; Krüger, Lucas; Seco, José; Tavares, Silvia; et al. Corresponding author: Xavier, Jose. "Antarctic Marine Food webs: new data to address gaps of knowledge in pelagic ecosystems". Paper presented in Portuguese Conference on Polar Sciences, Lisboa, 2016.
    Published
  12. Xavier, Jose; Martins, Irene; Hill, Simenone; Seco, José; José Pedro Marques Queirós; Pereira, Jorge M.; Guimarães, B.; et al. Corresponding author: Xavier, Jose. "Cephalopod fauna of Antarctic waters: combining new information from predators, nets and habitat suitability prediction models". Paper presented in 7th Portuguese Polar Conference, Évora, 2015.
    Published
  13. Xavier, José C.; Lourenço, Sílvia; Seco, José; Pedro, Sara; Loureiro, J.; Tavares, Sílvia; Kruger, Lucas; et al. "Southern Ocean ecosystems: a review of potential impacts of environmental change in the future". Paper presented in VI Portuguese Polar Conference, Oporto, 2014.
    Published
  14. Alvito, Pedro; Rosa, Rui; Phillips, Richard A.; Cherel, Yves; Ceia, Filipe R.; Vieira, Rui; Guerreiro, Miguel; et al. "Stable isotopic signatures of the cephalopod fauna in South Georgia waters". Paper presented in IV Portuguese Conference on Polar Sciences, Lisbon, 2012.
    Published
Conference poster
  1. Afonso Ferreira; J Abreu; PM Araujo; L Bastos; Ana C. Brito; Brotas, Vanda ; D Carmo; et al. "MARE's role in polar science". Paper presented in Encontro MARE 2023, 2023.
  2. Seco, José; Paco Bustamente; Andrew Brierley; Ryan Saunders; Geraint Tarling; Gabriele Stowasser; Queirós, José ; Queirós, José P. "Biomagnification of mercury along Southern Ocean foodwebs". Paper presented in XV Conferência Portuguesa em Ciências Polares, 2023, 2023.
  3. Seco, José; Paco Bustamante; Andrew Brierley; Ryan Saunders; Geraint Tarling; Gabriele Stowasse; Queirós, José P; José Xavier. "Biomagnification of mercury along Southern Ocean foodwebs". Paper presented in XIII SCAR Biology Symposium, 2023, 2023.
  4. Matias, Ricardo S.; Gregory, Susan; Ceia, Filipe R.; Baeta, Alexandra; Seco, José; Fernandes, Emanuel M.; Reis, Rui L.; et al. "Show us your beak and we tell you what you eat: Different ecology in sympatric Antarctic benthic octopods under a climate change context". Paper presented in SCAR OSC 2020, 2020.
  5. Ceia, Filipe R.; Cherel, Yves; Seco, José; Barbosa, A; Chipev, Nesho; Xavier, J.C.. "Variability in tissue-specific isotopic discrimination factors (¿13C and ¿15N) between Antarctic krill Euphausia superba and free-ranging Pygoscelis penguins.". Paper presented in SCAR Open Science Conference 2020 (Online), Hobart, Australia., 2020.
  6. Matias, Ricardo S.; Gregory, Susan; Ceia, Filipe R.; Baeta, Alexandra; Seco, José; Rocha, Miguel S.; Fernandes, Emanuel M.; et al. "Show your beaks and we tell you what you eat: Different ecology in sympatric Antarctic benthic octopods under a climate change context". Paper presented in XI Portuguese Conference on Polar Sciences, 2019.
  7. Seco, José; Coelho, João Pedro; J. C. Xavier; Geraint A. Tarling; Miguel A. Pardal; Paco Bustamante; Maria Eduarda Pereira. "What are the main drivers of mercury levels in Antarctic Krill?". Paper presented in 11th Portuguese Polar conference, 2019.
  8. Ricardo Matias; Susan Gregory; Ceia, Filipe R.; Baeta, Alexandra; Seco, José; Rocha, M; Fernandes, E. M.; et al. "Show your beaks and we tell you what you eat: Different ecology in sympatric Antarctic benthic octopods under a climate change contexto.". Paper presented in 11th Portuguese Polar conference, 2019.
  9. Seco, José; Coelho, João Pedro; Xavier, J.C.; Geraint A. Tarling; Miguel A. Pardal; Paco Bustamante; Andrew S. Brierley; Maria Eduarda Pereira. "Mercury in the trophic web of the Antarctic Ocean". Paper presented in Research Day 2017, 2017.
  10. Ceia, Filipe R.; Seco, José; Xavier, Jose. "Tissue-specific isotopic discrimination (d13C and d15N) in wild penguins (adults and chicks) feeding on Antarctic krill Euphausia superba". Paper presented in IX Polar Conference, University of Covilhã, Portugal, 2017.
  11. Seco, José; Roberts, J.; Ceia, Filipe R.; Alexandra Baeta; Ramos, Jaime; Paiva, Vitor H.; J. C. Xavier. "Distribution, habitat and trophic ecology of Antarctic squid Kondakovia longimana and Moroteuthis knopovitchi: inferences from predators and stable isotopes". Paper presented in XXXIV SCAR OSC Kuala Lumpur, 2016.
  12. Seco, José; Daneri, G; Ceia, Filipe R.; Vieira, Rui; Hill, S; Xavier, J.C.. "Distribution of short-finned squid Illex argentinus (Cephalopoda: Ommastrephidae) inferred from the diets of Southern Ocean albatrosses using stable isotope analyses". Paper presented in XXXIV SCAR OSC Kuala Lumpur, 2016.
  13. Seco, José; Daneri, G; Ceia, Filipe R.; Vieira, Rui; Hill, S; J. C. Xavier. "Distribution of short-finned squid Illex argentinus (Cephalopoda: Ommastrephidae) inferred from the diets of Southern Ocean albatrosses using stable isotope analyses". Paper presented in CAIC Conference, Hakodate, 2015.
  14. Pedro Alvito; Rui Rosa; Philips, Richard; Cherel, Y.; Ceia, Filipe R.; Rui Vieira; Seco, José; Alexandra Baeta; Xavier, J.C.. "Cephalopods in the diet of nonbreeding black-browed and grey-headed albatrosses from South Georgia". Paper presented in CAIC Conference, Hakodate, 2015.
  15. Nadja Velez; N. Ratcliffe; P. N. Trathan; Geraint A. Tarling; Yves Cherel; C. Broyer; F C Garcia; K. Erzini; Seco, José. "Intra-annual variations in the diet of Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) at South Georgia (Southern Ocean).". Paper presented in VI Portuguese Polar Conference, 2015.
  16. João Loureiro; Daniela Tavares; Sónia Ferreira; Seco, José; Tiago Valente; P. N. Trathan; Andrés Barbosa; Xavier, J.C.. "Sex identification in Gentoo (Pygoscelis papua) and Chinstrap (Pygoscelis antarctica) penguins: can flow cytometry be used as a reliable identification method?". Paper presented in VI Portuguese Polar Conference, 2015.
  17. Seco, José; Daneri, G; Ceia, Filipe R.; Vieira, Rui; Hill, S; Xavier, J.C.. "Distribution of short-finned squid Illex argentinus (Cephalopoda: Ommastrephidae) inferred from the diets of Southern Ocean albatrosses using stable isotope analyses". Paper presented in VII Portuguese Polar Conference, 2015.
  18. Alvito, Pedro; Rui Rosa; Phillips, Richard; Yves Cherel; Ceia, Filipe R.; Rui P. Vieira; Miguel Guerreiro; et al. "Cephalopods in the diet of nonbreeding black-browed and grey-headed albatrosses from South Georgia". Paper presented in CAIC Conference, Hakodate, 2015.
  19. Seco, José; G. Daneri; Ceia, Filipe R.; Rui Vieira; Hill, S; Xavier, J.C.. "Distribution of short-finned squid Illex argentinus (Cephalopoda: Ommastrephidae) in the South Atlantic: little evidence from top predators that it extent to Antarctic waters". Paper presented in VI Portuguese Polar Conference, 2014.
  20. Xavier, J.C.; Lourenço, Silvia; Ana Salomé David; Bruno Cruz; Seco, José; Gonçalo Vieria; Vânia Pereira. "Portugal education & Outreach: final results from the polar projects “Profession: polar scientist” and “Education PROPOLAR”". Paper presented in VI Portuguese Polar Conference, 2014.
  21. Lourenço, Sílvia; Seco, José; Azinhaga, Patrícia; Guerreiro, Pedro Miguel ; Magalhães, Catarina; Canário, João; Xavier, Jose. "How can you take polar marine science to the world?". Paper presented in 1st International Marine Science Communication Conference, 2014.
  22. Seco, José; Roberts, J.; Ceia, Filipe R.; Miguel Guerreiro; Pedro M. Alvito; Xavier, J.C.. "The role of cephalopods around South Sandwich Islands: information from predators diet (Dissostichus eleginoides and D. mawsoni) and stable isotopes". Paper presented in SCAR Open Science Conference Auckland, 2014.
  23. Lourenço, Sílvia; Nieuwendam, Alexandre; David, Ana Salomé; Seco, José; Azinhaga, Patrícia; Aparício, Sara; Costa, Erli; et al. "SEMANAS POLARES | POLAR WEEKS : Projeto Internacional de divulgação e educação científica a juntar a ciência e as escolas através dos pólos". Paper presented in SCICOM 2014, 2014.
  24. Alvito, P; Rui Rosa; Philips, Richard; Cherel, Yves; Ceia, Filipe R.; Rui P. Vieira; Miguel Guerreiro; et al. "Cephalopods in the diet of nonbreeding black-browed and grey-headed albatrosses from South Georgia". Paper presented in VIII SPEA Ornithology Congress, 2014.
  25. Seco, José; Daneri, Gustavo; Ceia, Filipe R.; Vieira, Rui P.; Hill, S.L.; Xavier, Jose. "Distribution of short-finned squid Illex argentinus (Cephalopoda: Ommastrephidae) in the South Atlantic: little evidence from top predators that it extents to Antarctic waters". Paper presented in VI Portuguese Polar Conference, Oporto, Portugal, 2014.
  26. Seco, José. "The role of cephalopods around South Sandwich Islands: information from predators diet (Dissostichus eleginoides and D. mawsoni) and stable isotopes". Paper presented in V Portuguese Polar Conference, 2013.
  27. Seco, José. "The role of cephalopods around South Sandwich Islands from Toothfish diets". Paper presented in XIth SCAR Biology Symposium, 2013.
  28. Patrícia Fialho Azinhaga; Aparício, Sara; Sílvia Lourenço; Seco, José; Xavier, José C.. Corresponding author: Patrícia Fialho Azinhaga. "A 1 “click” das Regiões Polares – As novas tecnologias na Educação para as Ciências Polares". Paper presented in I Encontro Internacional da casa das Ciências, 2013.
  29. J. C. Xavier; Seco, José. "Project PENGUIN – Education: How to study penguins?". Paper presented in IV Portuguese Conference on Polar Science, 2012.
  30. J. C. Xavier; Seco, José. "Project Penguin – Science: competition between penguin species in the Antarctic Peninsula: does they feed on the same prey?". Paper presented in IV Portuguese Conference on Polar Science, 2012.
  31. J. C. Xavier; Jaime A. Ramos; Ceia, Filipe R.; Sílvia Lourenço; Rui P. Vieira; Bloom, Sue; Vitor H. Paiva; et al. "POLAR SCIENCE at the Institute of Marine Research (IMAR-CMA), University of Coimbra". Paper presented in 8th Symposium on Polar Studies, Spain, 2011.
Journal article
  1. Matias, Ricardo S.; Guímaro, Hugo R.; Bustamante, Paco; Seco, José; Chipev, Nesho; Fragão, Joana; Tavares, Sílvia; et al. "Mercury biomagnification in an Antarctic food web of the Antarctic Peninsula". Environmental Pollution 304 (2022): 119199. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2022.119199.
    Published • 10.1016/j.envpol.2022.119199
  2. Ceia, Filipe R.; Cherel, Yves; Seco, José; Barbosa, Andrés; Chipev, Nesho; Xavier, José C.. Corresponding author: Ceia, Filipe R.. "Variability in tissue-specific trophic discrimination factors (¿13C and ¿15N) between Antarctic krill Euphausia superba and free-ranging Pygoscelis penguins". Polar Biology 44 8 (2021): 1541-1551. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00300-021-02889-2.
  3. Seco, José; Freitas, Rosa; Xavier, Jose; Bustamante, Paco; Coelho, João Pedro; Coppola, Francesca; Saunders, R.A.; et al. "Oxidative stress, metabolic activity and mercury concentrations in Antarctic krill Euphausia superba and myctophid fish of the Southern Ocean". Marine Pollution Bulletin (2021):
    Published
  4. Seco, J.; Aparício, S.; Brierley, A.S.; Bustamante, P.; Ceia, F.R.; Coelho, J.P.; Philips, R.A.; et al. "Mercury biomagnification in a Southern Ocean food web". Environmental Pollution 275 (2021): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85100674296&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.envpol.2021.116620
  5. Seco, José. "Main drivers of mercury levels in Southern Ocean lantern fish Myctophidae". Environmental Pollution (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2020.114711.
    10.1016/j.envpol.2020.114711
  6. Seco, José. "High mercury levels in Antarctic toothfish Dissostichus mawsoni from the Southwest Pacific sector of the Southern Ocean". Environmental Research (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2020.109680.
    10.1016/j.envres.2020.109680
  7. José Seco; José C. Xavier; Andrew S. Brierley; Paco Bustamante; João P. Coelho; Susan Gregory; Sophie Fielding; et al. "Mercury levels in Southern Ocean squid: Variability over the last decade". Chemosphere 239 (2020): 124785-124785. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2019.124785.
    10.1016/j.chemosphere.2019.124785
  8. Matias, R.S.; Seco, J.; Gregory, S.; Belchier, M.; Pereira, M.E.; Bustamante, P.; Xavier, J.C.. "Antarctic octopod beaks as proxy for mercury concentrations in soft tissues". Marine Pollution Bulletin 158 (2020): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85088153720&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.marpolbul.2020.111447
  9. Queirós, J.P.; Bustamante, P.; Cherel, Y.; Coelho, J.P.; Seco, J.; Roberts, J.; Pereira, E.; Xavier, J.C.. "Cephalopod beak sections used to trace mercury levels throughout the life of cephalopods: The giant warty squid Moroteuthopsis longimana as a case study". Marine Environmental Research 161 (2020): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85088130894&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.marenvres.2020.105049
  10. Seco, José. "International Polar Week as an educational activity to boost science–educational links: Portugal as a case study". (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247418000621.
    10.1017/s0032247418000621
  11. Seco, José. "Spatial variability in total and organic mercury levels in Antarctic krill Euphausia superba across the Scotia Sea". (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2019.01.031.
    10.1016/j.envpol.2019.01.031
  12. Matias, Ricardo; Gregory, Susan; Ceia, Filipe R.; Baeta, Alexandra; Seco, José; Rocha, Miguel; Fernandes, Emanuel; et al. "Show us your beaks and we tell you what you eat: Different ecology in sympatric Antarctic benthic octopods under a climate change context". Marine Environmental Research 150 (2019): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2019.104757.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2019.104757
  13. Xavier, J. C.; Velez, N.; Trathan, P. N.; Cherel, Y.; De Broyer, C.; Cánovas, F.; Seco, J.; Ratcliffe, N.; Tarling, G. A.. "Seasonal prey switching in non-breeding gentoo penguins related to a wintertime environmental anomaly around South Georgia". Polar Biology 41 11 (2018): 2323-2335. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00300-018-2372-8.
    10.1007/s00300-018-2372-8
  14. Dimitrijevic, Danijela; Paiva, Vitor H.; Ramos, Jaime A.; Seco, José; Ceia, Filipe R.; Chipev, Nesho; Valente, Tiago; Barbosa, Andrés; Xavier, José C.. "Isotopic niches of sympatric Gentoo and Chinstrap Penguins: evidence of competition for Antarctic krill?". Polar Biology 41 9 (2018): 1655-1669. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00300-018-2306-5.
    Published • 10.1007/s00300-018-2306-5
  15. José Seco; Gustavo A. Daneri; Filipe R. Ceia; Rui Pedro Vieira; Simeon L. Hill; José Carlos Xavier. "Distribution of short-finned squid Illex argentinus (Cephalopoda: Ommastrephidae) inferred from the diets of Southern Ocean albatrosses using stable isotope analyses". Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 96 06 (2016): 1211-1215. https://doi.org/10.1017%2Fs0025315415000752.
    10.1017/s0025315415000752
  16. José Carlos Xavier; Sónia Ferreira; Sílvia Tavares; Nuno Santos; Cláudia Leopoldina Mieiro; Phil N. Trathan; Sílvia Lourenço; et al. "The significance of cephalopod beaks in marine ecology studies: Can we use beaks for DNA analyses and mercury contamination assessment?". Marine Pollution Bulletin 103 1-2 (2016): 220-226. https://doi.org/10.1016%2Fj.marpolbul.2015.12.016.
    10.1016/j.marpolbul.2015.12.016
  17. J. Seco; J. Roberts; F. R. Ceia; A. Baeta; J. A. Ramos; V. H. Paiva; J. C. Xavier. "Distribution, habitat and trophic ecology of Antarctic squid Kondakovia longimana and Moroteuthis knipovitchi: inferences from predators and stable isotopes". Polar Biology 39 1 (2016): 167-175. https://doi.org/10.1007%2Fs00300-015-1675-2.
    10.1007/s00300-015-1675-2
  18. Pedro M. Alvito; Rui Rosa; Richard A. Phillips; Yves Cherel; Filipe Ceia; Miguel Guerreiro; José Seco; et al. "Cephalopods in the diet of nonbreeding black-browed and grey-headed albatrosses from South Georgia". Polar Biology 38 5 (2014): 631-641. https://doi.org/10.1007%2Fs00300-014-1626-3.
    10.1007/s00300-014-1626-3
  19. João Loureiro; Daniela Tavares; Sónia Ferreira; José Seco; Tiago Valente; Phil Trathan; Andrés Barbosa; Nesho Chipev; José C. Xavier. "Sex identification in Gentoo (Pygoscelis papua) and Chinstrap (Pygoscelis antarctica) penguins: Can flow cytometry be used as a reliable identification method?". Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 461 (2014): 364-370. https://doi.org/10.1016%2Fj.jembe.2014.08.021.
    10.1016/j.jembe.2014.08.021
  20. José C. Xavier; Andrés Barbosa; Susana Agustí; Laura Alonso-Sáez; Pedro Alvito; Julia Ameneiro; Conxita Ávila; et al. "Polar marine biology science in Portugal and Spain: Recent advances and future perspectives". Journal of Sea Research 83 (2013): 9-29. https://doi.org/10.1016%2Fj.seares.2013.05.013.
    10.1016/j.seares.2013.05.013
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Seco, José. "Mercury accumulation in the food web of the Scotia Sea, Southern Ocean.". PhD, Universidade de Aveiro, 2020.
  2. Seco, José Sérgio Maurício. "O papel dos cefalópodes na cadeia alimentar Antárctica : uma perspectiva através da dieta dos predadores". Master, 2013. http://hdl.handle.net/10316/24683.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2022/11/19 Mercury biomagnification in a Southern Ocean food web XIV Portuguese Polar Conference
Universidade de Algarve (Portugal)
2020/05/04 Mercury biomagnification in a Southern Ocean food web. SETAC Europe 30th Annual Meeting - Open Science for the Enhanced Global Environmental Protection
Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Europe (Dublin, Ireland)
2019/10/25 How can APECS help you in your career IX Workshop APECS Portugal: A Scientist is born
APECS Portugal (Coimbra, Portugal)
2019/10/24 Polar Education and Outreach by Portugal: a review while providing insights for future challenges 11th Portuguese Polar conference
PROPOLAR (Coimbra, Portugal)
2019/10/24 On the use of stable isotopes to ecological and environmental studies in Polar marine ecosystem: a review. 11th Portuguese Polar conference
PROPOLAR (Coimbra, Portugal)
2019/10/24 Penguins, albatrosses, seals and their prey as bio-indicators of environmental change in Antarctic marine ecosystems 11th Portuguese Polar Conference
University of Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal)
2019/10/04 Mercury pathways along the Southern Ocean food web: are they changing 11th Portuguese Polar conference
PROPOLAR (Coimbra, Portugal)
2018/10/26 Pathway from primary producers to top predators. 10th Portuguese Polar conference
PROPOLAR (Aveiro, Portugal)
2018/10/25 APECS Portugal and the Portuguese Young Career Polar Scientists 10th Portuguese Polar conference
PROPOLAR (Aveiro, Portugal)
2018/06/17 Coordinated Education & Outreach Activities II APECS World Summit
APECS International (Davos, Switzerland)
2018/06 Mercury in the Southern Ocean: Pathway from primary producers to top predators POLAR 2018
SCAR (Davos, Switzerland)
2018/02/22 Penguins in a melting world Congresso nacional sobre alterações Climaticas
Universiade de Trás-os-Montes (Vila Real , Portugal)
2017/11/07 The APECS Portugal – Association of Polar Early Career Scientists 9th Portuguese Polar conference
PROPOLAR (Covilhã, Portugal)
2017/11/07 Trace metals in Antarctic Krill Euphausia superba: Does sex matter? 9th Portuguese Polar conference
PROPOLAR (Covilhã, Portugal)
2017/07/13 Trace metals in Antarctic Krill Euphausia superba: Does sex matter? SCAR Biology
SCAR (Leuven, Belgium)
2017/07 POLAR WEEKS and other education and outreach activities related to biological sciences: do, don´ts and next steps. SCAR Biology
SCAR (Leuven, Belgium)
2017/06 Trace metals in Antarctic Krill (Euphausia superba): Does sex matter? 3rd International Symposium on Krill
St. Andrews University (St. Andrews, United Kingdom)
2016/11/18 Mercury pathway in the marine trophic web of the Southern Ocean CdM ISC’16 - Oceans: Future sustainability challenges
Campus do Mar (Vila Real, Portugal)
2016/06/29 Mercury in the Antarctic Marine Trophic Web IV APECS Brazil Symposium
APECS Brazil (Brasilia, Brazil)
2016/03/04 From Portugal to Antarctica IV AEICBAS Biomedical Congress (IVABC)
(Porto, Portugal)
2015/10 APECS Portugal VI Portuguese Polar Conference
PROPOLAR (Évora, Portugal)
2015/08/17 Short-finned squid distribution inferred from diets of Southern Ocean albatrosses YouMaRes 6
YouMaRes (Bremen, Germany)
2015/06/08 APECS Portugal – Education & outreach activities I APECS World Summit
APECS (Sofia, Bulgaria)
2014/12/10 Dress to Krill: Polar science in Portugal 1º edition Afoga-te, Marine Biology Talks
(Peniche, Portugal)
2014/10/31 APECS Portugal: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow. VI Portuguese Polar Conference
PROPOLAR (Porto, Portugal)
2014/04/14 Dressed to Krill: Penguins and Student Associations XVII Encontro Nacional de Estudantes de Biologia (ENEB)
ANEBio (Faro, Portugal)
2014/04/01 APECS Portugal
Instituto de Educação e Cidadania (IEC) (Mamarrosa, Portugal)
2013/12/06 Polar Science and the importance of young associations
Instituto Superior de Agronomia (ISA) (Lisboa, Portugal)
2013/10/31 Effects of environmental change in the structure and function of the Southern Ocean V Portuguese conference on polar sciences
PROPOLAR (Faro, Portugal)
2013/10/31 The pathway to work with Penguins and Toothfishs, through a student's perspective. IV Workshop APECS Portugal “How to be a Polar Scientist for Dummies”
APECS Portugal (Faro, Portugal)
2013/07/25 The role of cephalopods around South Sandwich Islands from Toothfish diets World Congress of Malacology
Unitas Malacologica (Ponta Delgada, Portugal)
2013/05/16 Project Penguin – Polar science: The melting of doubts. Lecture series “From the Tropics to the poles – The thermometer of biology"
Instituto Superior de Agronomia (ISA) (Lisboa, Portugal)
2013/03/24 Why polar bears don’t eat penguins? XVI ENEB – Biology o canivete suiço da ciência
ANEBio (Vila Real , Portugal)
2012/10/19 Stable isotopic signatures of the cephalopod fauna in South Georgia waters IV Portuguese Conference on Polar Science
PROPOLAR
2012/10/12 Marine Resources in the Southern Ocean: Insights from Top Predator Diets on the Role of Krill and Cephalopods IV Portuguese Conference on Polar Science
PROPOLAR (Lisboa, Portugal)
2012/08/22 Project Penguin: How to survive on Antarctica? Simposium de psicanálise e cultura "... e das cinza renasce a Fenix"
Sociedade Portuguesa de Psicanálise (Évora, Portugal)
2012/06/11 Project PENGUIN: competition between Gentoo and Chinstrap penguins at Livingston Island
Instituto Hidrográfico (Lisboa, Portugal)
2011/11/17 Project PENGUIN – Trophic and habitat use by penguins at Livingston Island: a comparative study PROPOLAR Briefing Conference
PROPOLAR (Lisboa, Portugal)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2023/01 - Current Ecotoxicity and parasitology assessment of will vs domestic animals
Supervisor
 Ciências Bioveterinárias (Scientific initiation)
Escola Universitária Vasco da Gama, Portugal
2023/01 - Current Ecotoxicity and parasitology assessment of will vs domestic animals
Supervisor
 Ciências Bioveterinárias (Scientific initiation)
Escola Universitária Vasco da Gama, Portugal
2023/01 - Current Ecotoxicity and parasitology assessment of will vs domestic animals
Supervisor
 Ciências Bioveterinárias (Scientific initiation)
Escola Universitária Vasco da Gama, Portugal
2022/09 - Current Long-term changes in mercury levels of Southern Ocean squid Moroteuthopsis longimana
Co-supervisor
 Biologia Marinha e Alterações Globais (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2022/06 - Current Quantification of trace metals along the life cycle of Antarctic fish
Supervisor
 Ciências do Mar e da Atmosfera (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2022/02 - Current Integrated Veterinary Practice I (5.5 ECTS, EQF 7)
Co-supervisor
 Medicina Veterinária (Other)
Escola Universitária Vasco da Gama, Portugal
2022/02 - Current Integrated Veterinary Practice I (5.5 ECTS, EQF 7)
Co-supervisor
 Medicina Veterinária (Other)
Escola Universitária Vasco da Gama, Portugal
2022/02 - Current Integrated Veterinary Practice I (5.5 ECTS, EQF 7)
Co-supervisor
 Medicina Veterinária (Other)
Escola Universitária Vasco da Gama, Portugal
2022/02 - Current Integrated Veterinary Practice I (5.5 ECTS, EQF 7)
Co-supervisor
 Medicina Veterinária (Other)
Escola Universitária Vasco da Gama, Portugal
2022/02 - Current Integrated Veterinary Practice I (5.5 ECTS, EQF 7)
Co-supervisor
 Medicina Veterinária (Other)
Escola Universitária Vasco da Gama, Portugal
2021/01 - Current Protection of estuarine native fauna of Mondego estuary
Co-supervisor
 Biologia (Degree)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2020/10 - Current Protection of estuarine native fauna - Testing innovative methods
Co-supervisor
 Ecologia (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2021 - 2023/12/11 Quantification of mercury in Antarctic fish, Antimora rostrata and Macrourus holotrachys, in the Scottish Sea, Southern Ocean
Supervisor of Diana Vaz
 Ciências do Mar e da Atmosfera (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2022/01 - 2022/06 Ecotoxicology levels associated with veterinary effluents
Supervisor
 Ciências Bioveterinárias (Scientific initiation)
Escola Universitária Vasco da Gama, Portugal
2022/01 - 2022/06 Ecotoxicology levels associated with veterinary effluents
Supervisor
 Ciências Bioveterinárias (Scientific initiation)
Escola Universitária Vasco da Gama, Portugal
2022/01 - 2022/06 Ecotoxicology levels associated with veterinary effluents
Supervisor
 Ciências Bioveterinárias (Scientific initiation)
Escola Universitária Vasco da Gama, Portugal
2022/01 - 2022/06 Ecotoxicology levels associated with veterinary effluents
Supervisor
 Ciências Bioveterinárias (Scientific initiation)
Escola Universitária Vasco da Gama, Portugal
2017/09 - 2018/06 Feeding Ecology of Antarctic toothfish Dissostichus mawsoni in the Ross and adjacent seas
Co-supervisor
 Ecologia (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2017/09 - 2018/06 Habitat, trophic ecology and mercury levels of two Antarctic octopod species
Co-supervisor
 Ecologia (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2017/02 - 2017/08 Trace metal analyses of samples from Antarctic marine organisms
Co-supervisor
Erasmus, Netherlands

Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2016/10 - 2017/07 Distribution of trace elements in cephalopods of the Antarctic ocean
Supervisor
 Bioquímica (Degree)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2014/09 - 2015/07 Feeding ecology of chinstrap penguins Pygoscelis antarctica at Livingston Island (Antarctic)
Co-supervisor
 Ecologia (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2012 - 2014 Feeding ecology of gentoo penguin Pygoscelis papua at Livingston Island (Antarctic)
Co-supervisor
 Ecologia (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2012/09 - 2013/06 Intra-annual variations in the diet of gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) at South Georgia (Southern Ocean)
Co-supervisor
 Biologia Marinha (Degree)
Universidade do Algarve - Campus de Gambelas, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2019 - Current 11th Portuguese Polar Conference (2019)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2018/10/26 - 2018/10/26 Organization member of the IX Workshop APECS Portugal: StAY POLAR. Aveiro, Portugal (2018)
Workshop (Member of the Organising Committee)
 APECS Portugal - Association of Polar Early Career Polar Scientists Portugal, Portugal
2018/10/25 - 2018/10/26 Organization member of the 10th Portuguese Polar conference (2018)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
 PROPOLAR - Portuguese Polar Program, Portugal
2018/06/17 - 2018/06/18 II APECS World Summit, Davos, Switzerland (2018)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
 APECS - Association of Polar Early Career Polar Scientists, Germany
2017/10/06 - 2017/10/06 VII Workshop APECS Portugal: “Science Pathways” (2017/01 - 2017/10)
Workshop (President of the Organising Committee)
 APECS Portugal - Association of Polar Early Career Polar Scientists Portugal, Portugal
2016/10/26 - 2016/10/26 VII Workshop APECS Portugal: “Polar Quests – Policymaking: Science Strikes Back” (2016)
Workshop (President of the Organising Committee)
 APECS Portugal - Association of Polar Early Career Polar Scientists Portugal, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Geografia e Ordenamento do Território, Portugal
2016/03/05 - 2016/03/05 Education & Science: from Polar research to the classroom (2016)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
 IEC - Instituto de Educação e Cidadania , Portugal

APECS Portugal - Association of Polar Early Career Polar Scientists Portugal, Portugal
2015/10/28 - 2015/10/28 VI Workshop APECS Portugal: “Game of Fundings: a tale of seek and f(o)und” (2015)
Workshop (President of the Organising Committee)
 APECS Portugal - Association of Polar Early Career Polar Scientists Portugal, Portugal

Universidade de Évora, Portugal
2014/10/31 - 2014/10/31 VI Portuguese Polar Conference (2014)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
 PROPOLAR - Portuguese Polar Program, Portugal

Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2014/10/31 - 2014/10/31 IV Workshop APECS Portugal “How to be a Polar Scientist for Dummies” (2014)
Workshop (President of the Organising Committee)
 APECS Portugal - Association of Polar Early Career Polar Scientists Portugal, Portugal

Universidade do Algarve - Campus de Gambelas, Portugal
2014/10/30 - 2014/10/30 V Workshop APECS Portugal: “Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow” (2014)
Workshop (President of the Organising Committee)
 APECS Portugal - Association of Polar Early Career Polar Scientists Portugal, Portugal

Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2013/03/26 - 2013/03/28 International Workshop “Education Meets Science: Bringing Polar Research Into the Classrooms" (2013)
Workshop (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2013/03/23 - 2013/03/26 XVI National Meeting of Students of Biology (ENEB) - Biology, “the Swiss army knife” of science” (2013)
Congress (Co-organisor)
 ANEBio - Associação Nacional de Estudantes de Biologia, Portugal

Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
2012/03/31 - 2012/04/04 XV National Meeting of Students of Biology - Biology, the seed of the future (2011)
Congress (President of the Organising Committee)
 ANEBio - Associação Nacional de Estudantes de Biologia, Portugal

NEB/AAC - Núcleo de Estudantes de Biologia da Associação Académica de Coimbra, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2011/04/12 - 2011/04/12 III Portuguese Polar Conference (2011)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2011/04/11 - 2011/04/11 APECS Portugal: the role of polar early careers scientists in the future (2011)
Workshop (Member of the Organising Committee)
 APECS Portugal - Association of Polar Early Career Polar Scientists Portugal, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role 		Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2023/12/11 Quantification of mercury in Antarctic fish, Antimora rostrata and Macrourus holotrachys, in the Scottish Sea, Southern Ocean
Supervisor
 Diana Vaz (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal

Ad Hoc journal article review

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2023 - Current Environmental Monitoring and Assessment Springer

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2021 - Current Ordem dos Biólogos - Order of Biologists Secretary of the General Meeting Board

Committee member

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization
2023/08 - Current Invited expert panel for the Harmonizing environmental research and monitoring of chemical pollution in the Antarctic - POLEMP project- which aims to develop an advanced environmental monitoring framework for detecting contaminants in the Southern Ocean
Advisor / Consultant
 Fachbibliothek Umwelt Zweigstelle Berlin-Grunewald Bismarckplatz, Germany
2020/12 - Current Invited by the Marine Life Information Network MarLIN, funded by the Marine Biological Association of the UK, to be part of a expert panel to define benchmark of contaminants pressure on marine biota
Advisor / Consultant
 The Marine Biological Association, United Kingdom
2019/10 - Current Ex-officio to APECS - Association of Polar Early Career Polar Scientists council
Advisor / Consultant
 APECS - Association of Polar Early Career Polar Scientists, Germany
2019 - Current APECS Organisational Review Committee
Member
 APECS - Association of Polar Early Career Polar Scientists, Germany
2017 - 2018 National Committee Coordinator at APECS International
Coordinator
 APECS - Association of Polar Early Career Polar Scientists, Germany
2017 - 2018 PhD Student Representative for PhD program on Marine Science, Technology and Management - Do*Mar
Other
 Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2013 - 2016 President of the executive committee APECS Portugal
President / Vice-president
 APECS Portugal - Association of Polar Early Career Polar Scientists Portugal, Portugal
2012 - 2013 Member of the executive committee of APECS Portugal
Member
 APECS Portugal - Association of Polar Early Career Polar Scientists Portugal, Portugal
2012 - 2013 President of ANEBio direction board
President / Vice-president
 ANEBio - Associação Nacional de Estudantes de Biologia, Portugal
2011 - 2012 President of Plenary of NEB/AAC
President / Vice-president
 NEB/AAC - Núcleo de Estudantes de Biologia da Associação Académica de Coimbra, Portugal
2011 - 2012 Secretary of General Assembly of ANEBio
Member
 ANEBio - Associação Nacional de Estudantes de Biologia, Portugal
2010 - 2011 NEB/AAC
President / Vice-president
 NEB/AAC - Núcleo de Estudantes de Biologia da Associação Académica de Coimbra, Portugal

Conference scientific committee

Conference name Conference host
2022 - Current XVI International Seabird Group Conference University of Coimbra
2019 - Current 11th Portuguese Polar Conference University of Coimbra

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2022/01 - Current Experimental Research Project Ciências Bioveterinárias (Licenciatura) Escola Universitária Vasco da Gama, Portugal
2021/09/01 - Current Invertebrated experimental models Ciências Bioveterinárias (Licenciatura) Escola Universitária Vasco da Gama, Portugal
2018/04/11 - Current Seminário Biologia (Licenciatura) Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
2022/01 - 2022/07 Genetics Medicina Veterinária (Mestrado integrado) Escola Universitária Vasco da Gama, Portugal
2021/09/01 - 2022/01 Tissue Analisys in Experimental Pathology Ciências Bioveterinárias (Licenciatura) Escola Universitária Vasco da Gama, Portugal

Evaluation committee

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization Funding entity
2023/01 - Current External evaluator for scientific projects for Research Grants Council of Hong Kong
Evaluator
 Research Grants Council of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China Research Grants Council of Hong Kong
2016/06 - Current Invited by the Chilean Antarctic Institute (INACH) to be an external evaluator for scientific projects submitted to
Evaluator
 Instituto Antártico Chileno, Chile Instituto Antártico Chileno

Interview (newspaper / magazine)

Activity description Newspaper / Forum
2020/08 MAREFOZ: Um mundo mais sustentável a partir da Figueira da Foz Revista I Like This
2012/02/16 Coimbra na Antárctida - No Limite do continente gelado Revista C

Interview (tv / radio show)

Program Topic
2020/04/02 - Current Biosfera - Inovações Científicas que Melhoram a Vida no Planeta
2017/02/25 - Current Investigação na Antárctida: HÁ Conversa com José Xavier e José Seco
2016/12/13 - Current Há conversa - Antena 1
2016/11/17 - Current Antena 1 - José Cadeias
2016/10/14 - Current Praça da Alegria - RTP1

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2023 - Current Environmental Monitoring and Assessment Environmental
2020 - Current Marine Biology Springer
2020 - Current Marine Pollution Bulletin Elsevier
2020 - Current Environmental Pollution Elsevier
2019 - Current Marine Environmental Research Elsevier
2019 - Current Thalassas: An International Journal of Marine Sciences Springer
2018 - Current Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology Elsevier

Scientific expedition

Activity description Institution / Organization
2016/12 - 2017/02 Scientific Cruise Scotia Sea - Southern Ocean British Antarctic Survey, United Kingdom

PROPOLAR - Portuguese Polar Program, Portugal
2015/12 - 2016/02 Scientific Cruise Scotia Sea - Southern Ocean British Antarctic Survey, United Kingdom

PROPOLAR - Portuguese Polar Program, Portugal
2010/12 - 2011/02 Fieldwork at Livingston Island PROPOLAR - Portuguese Polar Program, Portugal
Distinctions

Award

2022 Best Oral Presentation at the XIV Portuguese Polar Conference
PROPOLAR - Portuguese Polar Program, Portugal
2019 Best Oral Presentation at the 11th Portuguese Polar Conference
APECS Portugal - Association of Polar Early Career Polar Scientists Portugal, Portugal

PROPOLAR - Portuguese Polar Program, Portugal
2016 Prémio Darwin
NEB/AAC - Núcleo de Estudantes de Biologia da Associação Académica de Coimbra, Portugal

Title

2014 Honorary Member ANEBio
ANEBio - Associação Nacional de Estudantes de Biologia, Portugal

Other distinction

2018 Travel grant to POLAR 2018 (6000 Norwegian Krona)
2017 Travel grant to the XIIth SCAR Biology Symposium ($420)
SCAR Life Silences , United Kingdom
2017 Travel grant to the 3rd International Symposium on Krill (£500)
2016 Field work grant (€1700)
PROPOLAR - Portuguese Polar Program, Portugal
2015 Field work grant (€1500)
PROPOLAR - Portuguese Polar Program, Portugal
2013 Travel grant to the World Congress of Malacology (€ 262)
2013 Travel grant to the XIth SCAR Biology Symposium
Caixa Geral de Depositos, Portugal

PROPOLAR - Portuguese Polar Program, Portugal
2011 Field work grant (€2000)
Caixa Geral de Depositos, Portugal

PROPOLAR - Portuguese Polar Program, Portugal