Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Paulo Jorge Sousa Dias Cartaxana
Citation names
- Cartaxana, P
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 8819-9D4D-4C85
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0001-5088-843X
- Researcher Id
- A-2063-2012
- Scopus Author Id
- 6602990383
Email addresses
- pcartaxana@ua.pt (Professional)
Telephones
- Mobile phone
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- 933901544 (Personal)
Addresses
- DEPARTAMENTO DE BIOLOGIA, UNIVERSIDADE DE AVEIRO. Campus Universitário de Santiago, 3810-193, Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal (Professional)
Websites
- http://www.cesam.ua.pt/pcartaxana (Professional)
- https://mplab-kleptoslug.com/paulo-cartaxana (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Agrarian Sciences - Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries - Plant Breeding and Plant Protection
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Marine Biology
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Plant sciences
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
English | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) |
Spanish; Castilian | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2007/07/02
Concluded
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Cinema (Licenciatura)
Major in Realização
Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema, Portugal
"n/a" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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15/20 |
1999/07/14
Concluded
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Ecologia e Biossistemática (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"Static and Dynamic Aspects of Nitrogen Cycling in a Tagus Estuary Salt Marsh" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Louvor e Distinção |
1993/07/29
Concluded
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Biologia Vegetal Aplicada (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"Nitrogen and Phosphorus Removal by Artificial Salt Marshes" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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16/20 |
Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2019/01 - Current | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal |
2016/05 - 2018/12 | Postdoc (Research) | Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal |
2014/10 - 2016/04 | Postdoc (Research) | Københavns Universitet Marinbiologisk Sektion, Denmark |
2008/03 - 2013/02 | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2007/09 - 2008/02 | Postdoc (Research) | Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal |
2006/03 - 2007/08 | Postdoc (Research) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
1999/10 - 2002/09 | Postdoc (Research) | Stony Brook University, United States |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2014/10/01 - 2016/04/30 | Quantum efficiency and bio-optics of aquatic phototrophs
Post-doc Fellow
Københavns Universitet Marinbiologisk Sektion, Denmark
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Danmarks Frie Forskningsfond
Concluded
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Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2021/05/01 - 2026/04/30 | KleptoSlug - Kleptoplasty: The sea slug that got away with stolen chloroplasts
Researcher
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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European Research Council
Ongoing
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2022/01/17 - 2025/03/15 | NASCADIA - Natural photonic nanostructures: From implications in diatoms towards next generation nanobiodevices
Researcher
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2018/07 - 2022/06 | CtLight - Effects of light on the photobiology and growth of the commercially valuable macroalga Codium tomentosum
Principal investigator
Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2018/07 - 2021/06 | Omics4Algae - Lipidomic tools for chemical phenotyping, traceability and valorisation of seaweeds from aquaculture as a sustainable
source of high added-value compounds
Researcher
Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2018/06 - 2021/05 | TraSeafood - Tracing the Geographic Origin of Seafood as a Pathway Towards the Smart Valorization of Endogenous Marine Resources
Researcher
Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2016/06 - 2020/02 | HULK - Functional Chloroplasts inside Animal cells: cracking the puzzle
Researcher
Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2012/03 - 2015/04 | BenthicLIF - Estuarine phytobenthic communites studied by laser-induced fluorescence
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2011/03 - 2014/08 | MigROS - The ‘behavioural photoprotection’ hypothesis revisited: coupling between vertical migration and photooxidative stress
in estuarine microphytobenthos biofilms
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2010/01 - 2013/06 | SEAPhoB - Ecology of sediment estuarine anoxygenic phototrophic bacteria
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2006/03 - 2009/05 | INTAGUS - Integrated physical and biological study of the Tagus Estuary and adjacent coastal ocean
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2006/07 - 2008/12 | BenthicLink - Trophic links regulated by tidal and daily rhythms: benthic microflora and fauna in estuaries
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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1994/01/01 - 1995/12/31 | Disturbance of European salt marsh ecosystems : the impact of environmental pollution (eutrophication) in relation to sedimentation
patterns
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
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Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
Book chapter |
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Conference abstract |
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Conference paper |
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Conference poster |
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Journal article |
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Newsletter article |
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Newspaper 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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2023/11/18 | Algas Marinhas: Biologia, Gastronomia e Biotecnologia | Desafios do Mar Português - O Legado de Mário Ruivo
Câmara Municipal de Ílhavo (Ílhavo, Portugal)
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2022/05/13 | Algas Que Se Comem | Encontro Com o Cientista - Projeto Mar Azul
Escola Ciência Viva Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
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Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2023 - 2027 | Light preferences and photoprotection in tropical solar-powered sea slugs
Co-supervisor of Lina Marcela
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Marine Biology (PhD)
Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Mexico Facultad de Ciencias, Mexico
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2022/01/01 - 2025/12/31 | Valorisation of macroalgae for food and high-value products
Supervisor of Ana Cecilia Rigueti de Resende
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Biotecnologia (PhD)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2022/01/01 - 2025/12/31 | Effects of ocean warming and bleaching on the performance of a stenophagous nudibranch
Co-supervisor of Ruben Xavier Grave da Silva
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Biologia (PhD)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2022/01/01 - 2025/12/31 | Kleptoplasty in Sacoglossa sea slugs: Retention mechanisms and benefits
Co-supervisor of Carlos Enrique Paya
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Bioquímica (PhD)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2020 - 2024 | Mucus of the sea slug Elysia crispata: contribution of kleptoplasts photosynthesis, biochemical characterization and applications
Supervisor of Diana Domingues Lopes
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Bioquímica (PhD)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2022/10/01 - 2023/12/04 | Photophysiology of potential chloroplast macroalgal donors to the sea slug Elysia viridis and its kleptoplasts
Co-supervisor of Ana Margarida Marques Fernandes
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Biologia Aplicada (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2021/06/01 - 2022/06/01 | Life cycle and cultivation of the Sacoglossan Elysia crispata
Supervisor
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Master Universitario en Cultivos Marinos (Master)
Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
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2021/04/15 - 2022/05/14 | Effects of light on the photobiology and growth of the commercially valuable macroalgae Codium tomentosum
Supervisor of Dr. Patrícia Martins
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Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2020/01/01 - 2020/11/30 | Effects of light on the photobiology and growth of the commercially valuable macroalgae Codium tomentosum
Supervisor of Dr. Anthony Lopes Moreira
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Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2019 - 2020 | Prevalence and photobiology of photosynthetic endosymbionts of Exaiptasia diaphana in Berghia stephanieae
Co-supervisor of Ruben Xavier Grave da Silva
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Biologia Marinha Aplicada (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2018 - 2019 | Effects of light on the photobiology and growth of the commercially valuable macroalgae Codium tomentosum
Supervisor of Rúben Filipe Nascimento Marques
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Biologia Marinha (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2016 - 2017 | Effects of food availability and irradiance on photosynthesis and reproductive investment of sea slug Elysia viridis
Co-supervisor of Mariana Ribeiro
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Biologia Marinha (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2012 - 2015 | Photosynthetic metabolism in microphytobenthos: modulation by temperature and dissolved inorganic carbon
Supervisor of Sónia Catarina Reis Vieira
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Biologia (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2012 - 2014 | Estuarine phytobentic communities studied by Laser-Induced-Fluorescence
Supervisor of Dr. Carla Alexandra Lapa Pereira Gameiro
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Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2010 - 2011 | Photoprotection and photoinhibition in the diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum
Supervisor of Nuno Manuel Cardoso Domingues
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Biologia Celular e Biotecnologia (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2009 - 2010 | Characterization by HPLC of phytoplankton and microphytobenthos photosynthetic pigments
Supervisor of Mickael Philippe Marquês Ruivo
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Ecologia Marinha (Master)
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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2021/07/05 - 2021/07/05 | Organizer of the Workshop Marine Photosynthetic Pigments as part of the Lipids for the Ocean 2021 International Conference (2021/07/05 - 2021/07/07)
Workshop (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal |
Jury of academic degree
Topic Role |
Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization |
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2024/04/23 | Investigation of natural patterns of coral recruit-benthos interactions with a focus on interactions with crustose coralline
algae in Moorea, French Polynesia
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Clément Esclavy (Master)
Universidade do Algarve, Portugal
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2019 | Effects of light on the photobiology and growth of the commercially valuable macroalgae Codium tomentosum
Supervisor
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Rúben Filipe Nascimento Marques (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2017 | Ecology of microphytobenthos in intertidal sediments: biological and biogeochemical interactions
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Julio Bohórquez Ferrando (PhD)
Universidad de Cádiz, Spain
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2016 | Photosynthetic metabolism in microphytobenthos: modulation by temperature and dissolved inorganic carbon
Supervisor
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Sónia Catarina Reis Vieira (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2011 | Photoprotection and photoinhibition in the diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum
Supervisor
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Nuno Manuel Cardoso Domingues (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2010 | Microphytobentos vs Hydrobia: trophic coupling in estuarine environment
Thesis Member
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Helena Isabel Soares Dinis Coelho (PhD)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2010 | Motilidade celular e produção de exopolissacarídeos em diatomáceas
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Sílvia Maria Cordeiro Pereira (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2010 | Characterization by HPLC of phytoplankton and microphytobenthos photosynthetic pigments
Supervisor
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Mickael Philippe Marquês Ruivo (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2009 | Fitoplâncton do estuário do Tejo (Portugal): dinâmica sazonal, interanual e produção primária
Thesis Member
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Carla Alexandra Lapa Pereira Gameiro (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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Committee member
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
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2023/06/09 - Current | Coordinator of the Marine Biotechnology and Aquaculture Research Group
Coordinator
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Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal |
Course / Discipline taught
Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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2019 - 2020 | Biotecnologia Azul | Biologia Marinha Aplicada (Mestrado integrado) | Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal |
2011 - 2012 | Produção Primária Marinha | Ecologia Marinha (Mestrado) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2010 - 2011 | Fisiologia Vegetal | Biologia (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2009 - 2011 | Ecologia Geral | Energia e Ambiente (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2009 - 2011 | Ecologia Geral | Meteorologia, Oceanografia e Geofísica (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2009 - 2010 | Produção Primária Marinha | Ecologia Marinha (Mestrado) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2008 - 2009 | Fisiologia Vegetal | Biologia (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
Journal scientific committee
Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
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2021/07/01 - Current | Biology (2079-7737) | MDPI |
Other jury / evaluation
Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
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2017 - 2017 | Project evaluator in Biological Sciences, panel Biodiversity and Ecology | Fonds Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek Vlaanderen, Belgium |