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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Carolina Vaz Vargas Pinheiro da Rocha

Citation names

  • Rocha, Carolina P.
  • Carolina P. Rocha

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
C216-1A9E-C29B
ORCID iD
0000-0002-2202-6426

Email addresses

  • carolina.vpr@gmail.com (Professional)

Addresses

  • MARE-UC, Department of Life Sciences, Universidade de Coimbra , 3004-517, Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Marine Biology
  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Ecology
  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Biology

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Spanish; Castilian Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Intermediate (B1) Upper intermediate (B2) Intermediate (B1)
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
Education
Degree Classification
2022/09/30
Ongoing
 PhD in Biosciences (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2019/06/17 - 2019/07/05
Concluded
 Prática de manuseamento de cultura de células humanas e avaliação de viabilidade celular - Estágio (Outros)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
 18/20
2019/04/23 - 2019/05/03
Concluded
 Environmental Quality Assessment - Advanced Course (Outros)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
 19/20
2019/02/11 - 2019/02/15
Concluded
 Introduction to R for Ecology and Evolutionary Biology - Advanced Course (Outros)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
 18/20
2019/01/28 - 2019/02/01
Concluded
 Experimental Design and Analysis of Multivariate Data - Workshop (Outros)
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Biologia, Portugal
2018/09/10 - 2018/09/21
Concluded
 BlueGrowth Summer School (Outros)
Ghent Univeristy - Campus Ostend, Belgium

GreenBridge, Belgium
2018/04/26 - 2018/04/27
Concluded
 ModelPlastics Foresight Workshop – Modelling ocean plastic litter in a changing climate: challenges and mitigations (Outros)
Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal
2017/11/30
Concluded
 Mestrado em Ecologia Marinha (Mestrado)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"Aquaculture practices - a global characterisation and the case studies in the centre-south of Portugal revealing changes in species' nutritional composition" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2017/05 - 2017/05
Concluded
 Workshop in Scientific Writing Techniques (Outros)
Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal
2016/07 - 2016/07
Concluded
 Tools for Aquatic Ecosystems Research - Summer Course (Outros)
Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal
2015
Concluded
 Licenciatura em Biologia (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
"n/a" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2016/12/31 - Current Researcher (Research) Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2014/05/01 - 2015/07/01 Volunteer work in the company Abastena – Sociedade Abastecedora de Madeiras Lda: characterization and evaluation of fields’ biodiversity. Abastena – Sociedade Abastecedora de Madeiras Lda, Portugal
2014/09/01 - 2015/05/01 Volunteer work in the research unit MARE-UC: identification of the zooplankton community of the Mondego estuary (Portugal) and feeding assays with plankton species. Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal
Outputs

Publications

Conference poster
  1. João Romão; Andreia F. Mesquita; Mariana O. Rodrigues; Rocha, Carolina; Sérgio M. Marques; João C. Marques; Fernando J.M. Gonçalves; Ana M. M. Gonçalves (9714-99A1-EEB0). "Impacts of Roundup® UltraMax and the active ingredient glyphosate on the growth and biochemical profile of two freshwater macrophytes". Paper presented in SETAC SciCon, 3rd-7th May 2020, 2020.
  2. Sara Ribeiro; Rocha, Carolina; Tânia Vidal; Mariana O. Rodrigues; Nelson Abrantes; Cláudia Nunes; Manuel A. Coimbra; et al. "Combined impacts of pollutants and temperature on the biochemical profile of the freshwater primary consumer Daphnia magna". Paper presented in SETAC SciCon, 3rd-7th May 2020, 2020.
  3. Carolina Pinheiro Rocha; Sara Ribeiro; Tânia Vidal; Ana P Cuco; Nelson Abrantes; Cláudia Nunes; Manuel António Coimbra; et al. "Combined biochemical impacts of pollutants and temperature on two freshwater primary producers.". Paper presented in SETAC Europe 29th Annual Meeting, 26th - 30th May 2019, Helsinky, Finland, 2019.
  4. Rocha, Carolina; Henrique N. Cabral; João Carlos Marques; Ana M. M. Gonçalves (9714-99A1-EEB0). "Global overview of aquaculture production with a focus on the development and current status of the activity in Portugal". Paper presented in SETAC Europe 28th Annual Meeting, 13th – 17th May 2018, Rome, Italy, 2018.
  5. Rocha, Carolina; Henrique N. Cabral; Cláudia Nunes; Manuel A Coimbra; Fernando JM Gonçalves; João C. Marques; Ana M. M. Gonçalves (9714-99A1-EEB0). "Characterization of the ontogenetic variation and nutritional composition of gilthead seabream and European seabass reared in two Portuguese estuaries". Paper presented in SETAC Europe 28th Annual Meeting, 13th – 17th May 2018, Rome, Italy, 2018.
Journal article
  1. Carolina P. Rocha; Henrique N. Cabral; João C. Marques; Ana M. M. Gonçalves. "A Global Overview of Aquaculture Food Production with a Focus on the Activity’s Development in Transitional Systems—The Case Study of a South European Country (Portugal)". Journal of Marine Science and Engineering 10 3 (2022): 417-417. https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse10030417.
    10.3390/jmse10030417
  2. Andreia F. Mesquita; Fernando J. M. Gonçalves; Carolina P. Rocha; João C. Marques; Ana M. M. Gonçalves. "Biochemical Effects of Two Pesticides in Three Different Temperature Scenarios on the Diatom Thalassiosira weissflogii". Processes 9 7 (2021): 1247-1247. https://doi.org/10.3390/pr9071247.
    10.3390/pr9071247
  3. Carolina P. Rocha; Diana Pacheco; João Cotas; João C. Marques; Leonel Pereira; Ana M. M. Gonçalves. "Seaweeds as Valuable Sources of Essential Fatty Acids for Human Nutrition". International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18 9 (2021): 4968-4968. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18094968.
    10.3390/ijerph18094968
  4. Carolina P. Rocha. "Enzymes as useful biomarkers to assess the response of freshwater communities to pesticide exposure – A review". Ecological Indicators 122 (2021): 107303-107303. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2020.107303.
    10.1016/j.ecolind.2020.107303
  5. Gonçalves, Ana M.M.; Rocha, Carolina P.; Marques, João C.; Gonçalves, Fernando J.M.. "Fatty acids as suitable biomarkers to assess pesticide impacts in freshwater biological scales – A review". Ecological Indicators 122 (2021): 107299. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2020.107299.
    Open access • Published • 10.1016/j.ecolind.2020.107299
  6. Rocha, Carolina. "Biochemical impacts in adult and juvenile farmed European seabass and gilthead seabream from semi-intensive aquaculture of southern European estuarine systems". Environmental Science and Pollution Research (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11356-019-04825-8.
    10.1007/s11356-019-04825-8
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Rocha, Carolina Vaz Vargas Pinheiro da. "Aquaculture practices: a global characterisation and the case studies in the centre-south of Portugal revealing changes in species' nutritional composition". Master, 2017. http://hdl.handle.net/10451/30615.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2019/06 Recursos e Sustentabilidade...a urgência de preservar Disciplina de Biologia e Geologia 10ºano
Escola Secundária de Avelar Brotero (Coimbra, Portugal)
2019/05/23 A influência do local de produção no valor nutritivo de duas espécies de aquacultura semi-intensiva Disciplina Ecologia das Zonas Húmidas, Licenciatura em Biologia, Universidade de Aveiro
Universidade de Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
2019/03/25 Characterization of the nutritional compositions and ontogenetic variations of cultured gilthead seabream and European seabass reared in southern European estuaries. 2nd International Conference on Aquaculture & Marine Biology
(Paris, France)
2018/05/08 Influência de factores ambientais no conteúdo nutritivo de robalo e dourada produzidos em aquaculturas de estuários portugueses International Conference of the Environment in Portuguese (CIALP)
(Aveiro, Portugal)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2018/06/24 - 2018/06/29 Volunteer in the XIX Conference of the Iberian Association of Limnology. (2018/06/24 - 2018/06/29)
Conference (Other)
 Iberian Association of Limnology, Spain

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2015/06/06 - 2015/06/06 Representant of the Biology course of the Faculty of Sciences and Technology of the University of Coimbra in the Grande Laboratório 7 – Rede de Pequenos Cientistas
Other
 Grande Laboratório 7 – Rede de Pequenos Cientistas
2010/05/26 - 2010/05/28 Participation in the Comenius Programme, in May 2010, Murska Sobota, Slovenia
Workshop

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2015/11 - 2016/11 Associação dos Estudantes da Faculdade de Ciências de Lisboa Membro do Conselho Fiscalizador da Associação dos Estudantes da Faculdade de Ciências de Lisboa
2013/04/02 - 2014/04/21 Associação Académica de Coimbra Membro do Conselho Fiscal da Associação Académica de Coimbra
2012 - 2014 Biology Students’ Council of the University of Coimbra Collaborator of the Biology Students’ Council of the University of Coimbra
Distinctions

Award

2014 Prémio 3% dos Melhores Estudantes (Top 3% of Students Award)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2013 Prémio 3% dos Melhores Estudantes (Top 3% of Students Award)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal