Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Christos Gkenas
Citation names
- Gkenas, Christos
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 4815-7480-2410
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-9863-2289
- Google Scholar ID
- waAYY3gAAAAJ&hl
- Researcher Id
- B-4588-2012
Addresses
- MARE - Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente. Faculdade de Ciencias da Universidade de Lisboa, 1749-016, Campo Grande Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)
Websites
- https://sites.google.com/site/chgenas/ (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Zoology
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Freshwater Biology
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Greek (Mother tongue) | |||||
English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) |
Portuguese | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2013/02/11
Concluded
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Department of Biological Applications and Technologies (Doctor of Philosophy)
Panepistimio Ioanninon, Greece
"Ecology of Gobiidae species in inland waters of Western Greece with emphasis on Economidichys pygmaeus (Holly, 1929) in lake
Pamvotis" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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10 (excellent) |
2001/05/02
Concluded
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Shellfish Biology, Fisheries and Aquaculture (Master)
Bangor University, United Kingdom
"Burrowing and Shell Scarring in Bivalves: The effect of sediment type" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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50% - 70% (pass) (the scale is up to 100%) |
1998/05/19
Concluded
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Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture Technology (Bachelor)
Technological Educational Institute of Epirus Department of Aquaculture and Fisheries, Greece
"Water quality of Messolonghi Eparchy" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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6.5 (the scale is up to 10) |
Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2019/07/01 - Current | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal |
Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal | ||
2013/04/01 - 2019/06/30 | Postdoc (Research) | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal |
Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal | ||
2011/02 - 2011/03 | Research Assistant (Research) | Panepistimio Ioanninon, Greece |
Panepistimio Ioanninon, Greece | ||
2009/10 - 2009/11 | Research Assistant (Research) | Panepistimio Ioanninon, Greece |
Panepistimio Ioanninon Tmema Oikonomikon Epistemon, Greece | ||
2008/11 - 2008/12 | Research Assistant (Research) | Panepistimio Ioanninon, Greece |
Panepistimio Ioanninon, Greece | ||
2008/02/01 - 2008/05/31 | Research Trainee (Research) | Università Ca' Foscari, Italy |
Università Ca' Foscari Dipartimento di Scienze Ambientali Informatica e Statistica, Italy | ||
2003/09/01 - 2003/11/30 | Research Assistant (Research) | Jyvaskylan Yliopisto, Finland |
Jyväskylän yliopisto Bio- ja ymparistotieteiden laitos, Finland |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2023/12/01 - 2027/08/31 | LIFE- PREDATOR - PREvent, Detect and combAT the spread Of SiluRus glanis in south european lakes to protect biodiversity
Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal
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European Commission
Ongoing
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2022/01 - 2022/12 | Evaluation of the ecological consequences of hybridization between the exotic Alburnus alburnus and native fish species
MARE-Mini-Grants_2022
Researcher
Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal
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Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente
Ongoing
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2018/08/01 - 2022/07/31 | Iso-Inva: Quantifying food web dynamics in invaded stream communities
Principal investigator
Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2013/04/01 - 2019/06/30 | EVALUATING INVASIONAL MELTDOWN MECHANISMS FROM A CLIMATE CHANGE PERSPECTIVE: CAN TROPHIC INTERACTIONS MEDIATE FUTURE INVASIONS
SFRH/BPD/84859/2012
Post-doc
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2016/07 - 2017/12 | FRISK: Freshwater fish InvaSions RisK assessment: identifying invasion routes
PTDC/AAG-MAA/0350/2014
Researcher
Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2019/01/01 - Current | MARE - Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente
UID/MAR/04292/2019
FCiênciasID Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento de Ciências, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2021/01/01 - 2025/12/31 | Rede de Infraestruturas em Investigação Aquática
LA/P/0069/2020
Universidade do Algarve, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal Universidade do Minho, Portugal Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal FCiênciasID Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento de Ciências, Portugal Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT, Portugal Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal Universidade do Minho Centro de Biologia Molecular e Ambiental, Portugal Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal Universidade de Évora, 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, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2021/10/01 - 2022/06/30 | National Plan for the Control and Management of the European Catfish
n/a
Researcher
Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal
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Instituto da Conservação da Natureza e das Florestas IP
Concluded
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2009/07/27 - 2010/01/30 | Environmental impact assessment of the SHP Axios II project, total power 10.245 MW (Municipalities of Axioupolis & Polykastro,
N. Kilkis)
n/a
PhD Student Fellow
Epitrope Ereunon Panepistemiou Ioanninon, Greece
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Concluded
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2009/12/01 - 2009/12/31 | Establishment of a monitoring system and assessment of the environmental status of the riverine systems Louros and Arachthos
and the area of the Ambracian gulf
n/a
PhD Student Fellow
Epitrope Ereunon Panepistemiou Ioanninon, Greece
|
Concluded
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2008/04/01 - 2009/05/31 | Reproduction and rearing of polychaeta under controlled laboratory conditions
n/a
PhD Student Fellow
Epitrope Ereunon Panepistemiou Ioanninon, Greece
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Ellinike Demokratia Ypourgeio Agrotikis Anaptyxis kai Trofimon
Concluded
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2007/04 - 2008/04 | Education and integration of the rivers Kalamas (Ioannina, Thesprotia) and Ofanto (Canosa, Barletta)of the local communities
in the protection of ecosystems for achieving enhanced management and sustainable developmental areas
n/a
PhD Student Fellow
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Geniki Grammateia Epikoinonias - Geniki Grammateia Enimerosis
Concluded
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2008/01/01 - 2008/03/31 | Comparative study of the parasitic fauna of fish from the regions of Kavala (Aegean Sea), Messolonghi Lagoon (Ionian Sea)
and Montenegro Coast (Adriatic Sea)
12221
PhD Student Fellow
Epitrope Ereunon Panepistemiou Ioanninon, Greece
|
Geniki Grammateia Epikoinonias - Geniki Grammateia Enimerosis
Concluded
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2007/03/01 - 2007/07/31 | Development of a model Web based virtual observatory of Acherontas, Kalamas and Torre Guaceto ecosystems and its application
as a mobile exhibit and sustainable development of coastal ecosystems
PhD Student Fellow
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Geniki Grammateia Epikoinonias - Geniki Grammateia Enimerosis
Concluded
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Other
Designation | Funders | |
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2021/01/01 - 2025/12/31 | Aquatic Research Infrastructure Network
LA/P/0069/2020
Universidade do Algarve, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal Universidade do Minho, Portugal Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal FCiênciasID Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento de Ciências, Portugal Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal Universidade do Minho Centro de Biologia Molecular e Ambiental, Portugal Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal Universidade de Évora, 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
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Outputs
Publications
Conference abstract |
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Conference poster |
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Journal article |
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Preprint |
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Report |
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Thesis / Dissertation |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2022/08/08 | Food web structure in Mediterranean streams: influences of invaders and habitat change | 36th Congress of the International Society of Limnology
International Society of Limnology (Berlin, Germany)
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2022/07/12 | Historical food-web changes in invaded fish communities in the Lower Guadiana Basin | ISO-INVA online conference: Impacts of invasive species on food web structure
ISO-INVA project (Lisbon, Portugal)
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2022/07/12 | Trophic niches of native and nonnative fishes along a gradient of invasion | ISO-INVA online conference: Impacts of invasive species on food web structure
ISO-INVA project (Lisbon, Portugal)
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2022/06/06 | Invaders and habitat change drive food web structure in Mediterranean streams. |
Inter-University Center for Aquatic Ecosystem Research WasserCluster Lunz (Gaming, Austria)
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2018/06/12 | Spatial patterns of fish assemblages in the Tagus river basin, Portugal. | 7th Iberian Congress of Ichthyology, 12-16 June 2018
7th Iberian Congress of Ichthyology (Faro, Portugal)
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2018/06 | On-line “catches”: information collection opportunities regarding fish invasions in freshwaters | XIX Conference of the Iberian Association of Limnology
Iberian Society of Limnology (Coimbra, Portugal)
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2018/06 | A Giant's Diet: Analyzing the Feeding Habits of the European Catfish, Preliminary Findings | VII Iberian Congress of Ichthyology
Iberian Society of Ichthyology (Faro, Portugal)
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2018/06 | Diet of the Pikeperch Sander lucioperca (Linnaeus, 1758) across Portuguese basins: a first perspective on dietary patterns | VII Iberian Congress of Ichthyology
Iberian Society of ichthyology (Faro, Portugal)
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2018/06 | How the non-native Sander lucioperca is growing in portuguese freshwaters? | VII Iberian Congress of Ichthyology
Iberian Society of Ichthyology (Faro, Portugal)
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2018/03 | Up-grade: utilização de dados on-line para atualização da área de distribuição e estudo dos padrões de dispersão de duas espécies não nativas de peixes na Península Ibérica | International Conference on Invasive Alien Species: Problems, Management and Eradication tools
(Caceres, Spain)
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2018/03 | À “Pesca” de Informação para a Gestão de Espécies Não Indígenas nos Ecossistemas Dulciaquícolas: o Siluro (Silurus glanis) e o Peixe-gato-americano (Ictalurus punctatus). | 14th National Water Congress
Portuguese Water Resources Association (Evora, Portugal)
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2018/02 | The European catfish (Silurus glanis) – a giant in the River Tagus: dispersion, distribution and feeding ecology | International Congress of the IPSantarém Research Unit,
Polytechnic Institute of Santarem (Santarem, Portugal)
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2016/06 | Plastic responses from a non-native fish to a desert diet menu. | VI Iberian Congress of Ichthyology
Iberian Society of Ichthyology (Murcia, Spain)
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2016/06 | Assessing the spatial distribution patterns of the non-native European catfish from multiple online sources | VI Iberian Congress of Ichthyology
Iberian Society of Ichthyology (Murcia, Spain)
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2016/06 | Uninvited dinner guests – the effect of invasive fish and temperature on the foraging efficiency of southern iberian chub | VI Iberian Congress of Ichthyology
Iberian Society of Ichthyology (Murcia, Spain)
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2015/09 | Predicting establishment of non-native fishes in Greece: identifying key features | 15th European Congress of Ichthyology
European Ichthyological Society. (Porto, Portugal)
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2014/06 | Food resource use and overlap between non-native fishes in Mediterranean-type streams | V Iberian Congress of Ichthyology
Iberian Society of Ichthyology (Lisbon, Portugal)
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2008/06 | Diversity and evolution of sound production in Mediterranean Gobies | Ecological and Evolutionary Ethology of fishes
(Boston, United States)
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2007/11 | Fishes and shrimps fauna of littoral zone of Lake Pamvotis: an ecological approach | 3rd Conference of the Hellenic Ecological Society and Hellenic Zoological Society
(Ioannina)
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Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2016/09 - 2017/10 | Effects of invasive fish and temperature on the foraging success of Southern Iberian chub
Co-supervisor of Alexa Kodde
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Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2022/07/13 - 2022/07/13 | Uncovering historical records locked inside museum collections
(https://www.isoinva.com/symposium.html) (2022/07/13 - 2022/07/13)
Seminar (President of the Organising Committee)
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Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal |
2022/07/11 - 2022/07/12 | ISO-INVA online conference, Impacts of invasive species on food web structure (https://www.isoinva.com/symposium.html) (2022/07/11 - 2022/07/12)
Conference (President of the Organising Committee)
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Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal |
2020/02/03 - 2020/02/07 | Data exploration, linear regression, GLM and GAM with R (2020/02/03 - 2020/02/07)
Workshop (Other)
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2014/06/24 - 2014/06/27 | V Congresso Ibérico de Ictiologia (2014/06/24 - 2014/06/27)
Congress (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Ecologia Evolução e Alterações Ambientais, Portugal Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2014/02/11 - 2014/02/11 | Non-Native Fishes in European Freshwaters: Lessons From Different Countries and Risk Assessment Protocols (2014/02/11 - 2014/02/11)
Seminar (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal |
Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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2023/03/08 - 2023/03/08 | Espécies Invasoras Aquáticas: Mecanismos de Deteção e Ferramentas de Avaliação para a gestão
Workshop
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Espécies Invasoras Aquáticas: Mecanismos de Deteção e Ferramentas de Avaliação para a gestão
Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal
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2023/01/17 - 2023/01/18 | Follow the Food: using food webs as indicators of ecosystem functioning
Workshop
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Follow the food: using food webs as indicators of ecosystem functioning
Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal
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2022/12/12 - 2022/12/16 | Ecology training week
Workshop
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Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Portugal
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2022/05/09 - 2022/05/13 | Ecology training week
Workshop
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Ecology training week
Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Portugal
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2020/02/03 - 2020/02/07 | Data exploration, linear regression, GLM and GAM with R
Workshop
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2019/03/30 - 2019/04/06 | The Survivor's Guide to Stable Isotope Ecology III
Workshop
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The Survivor's guide to Stable Isotope Ecology |
2015/06 - 2015/06 | Reunião Nacional de Invasões Biológicas AliensWatch
Workshop
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Reunião nacional de Invasões Biológicas AliensWatch
Universidade do Porto Centro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos, Portugal
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Ad Hoc journal article review
Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
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2013 - 2023 | Ecology and Evolution (2045-7758) | Wiley (Blackwell Publishing) |
2013 - 2023 | Journal of Applied Ichthyology (1439-0426) | Wiley (Blackwell Publishing) |
2013 - 2023 | Aquatic Invasions (1818-5487) | Regional Euro-Asian Biological Invasions Centre Oy - REABIC |
2013 - 2023 | Aquatic of Living Resources (0990-7440) | EDP Sciences |
2013 - 2023 | Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems (1961-9502) | EDP Sciences |
2013 - 2023 | Annales de Limnologie - International Journal of Limnology (2100-000X) | EDP Sciences |
2013 - 2023 | Zoology in the Middle East (2326-2680) | Informa UK (Taylor & Francis) |
2013 - 2023 | Biological Invasions (1573-1464) | Springer-Verlag |
2013 - 2023 | Turkish Journal of Zoology (1300-0179) | Academic Journals |
2013 - 2023 | Hydrobiologia (1573-5117) | Springer-Verlag |
2013 - 2023 | Fisheries Management and Ecology (1365-2400) | Wiley (Blackwell Publishing) |
2013 - 2023 | Neobiota (1314-2488) | Pensoft publishers |
2013 - 2023 | Journal for Nature Conservation (1618-1093) | Elsevier |
2013 - 2023 | Limnology (1439-8621) | Springer |
2013 - 2023 | BioInvasions Records (2242-1300) | Regional Euro-Asian Biological Invasions Centre |
2013 - 2023 | Diversity (1424-2818) | Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute |
Association member
Society Organization name | Role | |
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2014 - 2023 | Sociedade Iberica de Ictiologia | Member |
Mentoring / Tutoring
Topic | Student name | |
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2022/05/16 - 2022/08/15 | Evaluation of the ecological consequences of hybridization of the invasive Alburnus alburnus with native species | Emmanouela Karaveti |
2017/07 - 2017/10 | Trophic Ecology of Invasive Fishes | Somayeh Doosti |
2016/09 - 2017/10 | Monitoring trophic interactions under variable temperatures | Alexa Kodde |
2014/07 - 2014/12 | Trophic Ecology of Invasive Fishes | Nazaret Campos-Martin |
Distinctions
Other distinction
2013 | Post-doc FCT Grant
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
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2008 | Erasmus Scholarship
Panepistimio Ioanninon, Greece
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2003 | Bilateral Scholarship
Hellenic Ministry of Education Lifelong Learning and Religious Affairs, Greece
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