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Laura Guimarães is a Senior Scientist at CIIMAR where she heads the research team Ecosystem Monitoring and Sustainability (EcoSignal) and the Technological Platform of Ecotoxicological Services. She is Coordinator of the UNESCO Chair Ocean Expert (University of Porto) and Invited Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Porto. She is a collaborator of the research group Monitoring and Modelling at Universidade Positivo (Brazil). Her expertise is in environmental toxicology and monitoring, and ocean literacy. She got the Magellan Circumnavigation research award (bee biodiversity project) in 2020.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Laura Guimarães

Citation names

  • Guimarães, Laura

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
C410-162E-A8F1
ORCID iD
0000-0003-3360-3783

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences
  • Natural sciences - Earth and Environmental Sciences - Environmental Sciences
  • Medical and Health Sciences - Basic Medicine - Human Genetics
  • Medical and Health Sciences - Basic Medicine - Neurosciences

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
French Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Upper intermediate (B2) Advanced (C1)
Spanish; Castilian Intermediate (B1) Upper intermediate (B2) Elementary (A2) Upper intermediate (B2)
Education
Degree Classification
2023/07/13
Concluded
Motivating students and consolidating content with H5P activities, Pedagogical Workshop, Skills for a next generation (Outros)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2023/07/07
Concluded
Micro-credentials in lifelong training, Distance learning, Skills for a next generation (Outros)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2023/01/13
Concluded
Day to day data management course (Outros)
BioData.pt, Portugal
2019
Concluded
MSCA-IF-Programme, Training for Experts (Outros)
European Commission, Belgium
2010/05/23
Concluded
Statistical methods in ecotoxicology using R (Outros)
Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, United States
2009
Concluded
Laboratory Animal Science (Pós-Graduação)
Major in Category C of FELASA for Coordination of animal experiments
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2007
Concluded
Practical approach to ecotoxicogenomics (Pós-Graduação)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2007
Concluded
Success under FP7: methodology and knowledge (Pós-Graduação)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2007
Concluded
Topics on environmental mixture toxicity (Pós-Graduação)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2007
Concluded
Geographical information systems in health sciences (Pós-Graduação)
Instituto Nacional de Engenharia Biomédica, Portugal
2002
Concluded
Biomedical Sciences (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
"Altered brainstem development and early postnatal respiratory pathology; a mouse model for sudden infant death syndrome." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2002
Concluded
Edinburgh summer school in neuroinformatics simulation tools (Pós-Graduação)
The University of Edinburgh Institute for Adaptive and Neural Computation, United Kingdom
2002
Concluded
New technologies in education: elaboration and optimisation of educational materials (Pós-Graduação)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2002
Concluded
Ciências Biomédicas (Doutoramento)
Major in Sem especialidade
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
"Altered Brainstem Development and Early Postnatal Respiratory Pathology; a Mice Model for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
1999
Concluded
Statistics for medical research using S-Plus (Pós-Graduação)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
1999
Concluded
Stratification, matching and clustering in health-related studies (Pós-Graduação)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
1997
Concluded
38th annual short course in medical and experimental mammalian genetics (Pós-Graduação)
Jackson Laboratory, United States
1997
Concluded
Molecular neurogenetics (Pós-Graduação)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
1996
Concluded
Statistical methods in linkage and segregation analysis (Pós-Graduação)
Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich, Switzerland
1995
Concluded
5th Erasmus Summer Programme (Pós-Graduação)
Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, Netherlands
1995
Concluded
Biostatistics - Theory and applications (Pós-Graduação)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
1994
Concluded
Biostatistics - quantitative ecology (Pós-Graduação)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
1992
Concluded
Biology (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"Apuramento de uma técnica de determinação de óxido de crómio em matéria orgânica e Contribuição para o estudo de uma população de coelho bravo (Oryctolagus cuniculus L.) numa zona de caça associativa na região de Pernes (Santarém)" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2023 - Current Principal Investigator (Research) Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2005/12/28 - 2023 Auxiliary Researcher (Research) Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2007/09/01 - 2007/09/30 Visiting Researcher (Research) Finnish Environment Institute SYKE, Marine Research Centre, Finland
Finnish Environment Institute SYKE, Marine Research Centre, Finland
2005 - 2005 Postdoc (Research) Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2002 - 2005 Postdoc (Research) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Departamento de Estudos de Populações, Portugal
1997 - 2003 Researcher (Research) Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France
1994 - 2001 Researcher (Research) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
1992 - 1993 Researcher (Research) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2020 - Current Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2007 - 2011 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2002 - 2005 Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade Fernando Pessoa, Portugal
Universidade Fernando Pessoa Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde, Portugal
2003/01 - 2003/06 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Escola Superior de Saúde de Santa Maria, Portugal
Escola Superior de Saúde de Santa Maria, Portugal
2001 - 2002 Invited Assistant (University Teacher) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
1995 - 1997 Trainee Assistant (University Teacher) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
1994 - 1997 Trainee Assistant (University Teacher) Instituto Universitário de Ciências da Saúde, Portugal
Instituto Universitário de Ciências da Saúde, Portugal

Other Careers

Category
Host institution
Employer
1991 - 1993 Professor do ensino básico e secundário (Professor do ensino básico e secundário) Ministério da Educação, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2016 - Current Team Leader Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2013 - Current Formador acreditado pelo Conselho Científico-Pedagógico da Formação Contínua Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2012 - Current Lecturer of CAL-AQUA, course on Laboratory Animal Science, for FELASA Category B accreditation Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2012 - Current Coordinator of CIIMAR at School / O CIIMAR na Escola, science outreach programme of CIIMAR Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2019 - 2023 CEO of MARINNOVA, R&I company providing services in marine and environmental sciences based at CIIMAR MARINNOVA, Portugal
2005 - 2011 Member of the Directive Board of the College of Environment Portuguese Professional Body of Biologists, Portugal
Portuguese Professional Body of Biologists, Portugal
2005 - 2005 Technician, Medical Education Centre Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2022/04/01 - Current BioReset (BiodivRestore-406 / DivRestore/0002/2020)- Restauro e conservação da biodiversidade de águas interiores para o bem-estar ambiental e humano Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2022 - 2024 COAST - COnservation of mArine ecosystems around Santo AnTão, Cabo Verde: implications for policy and society
DivRestore/0006/2020
Researcher
European Commission, Belgium
European Commission

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2018 - 2020 FERROCLEAN - Ferrofluidic Extensional Rheological Response for Ocean CLEAN­up Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology, MIT Portugal Program, Integrative research based in the context of the Atlantic International Research Center (AIR Center)
2017 - 2020 REWATER - Sustainable and safe water management in agriculture: increasing the efficiency of water reuse for crop growth while protecting ecosystems, services and citizens’ welfare EU and FCT / UEFISCDI / FORMAS, ERA-NET Cofund, WaterWorks 2015, Water JPI
Concluded
2017 - 2019 MALIA - Marine litter awareness through learning by doing together
Supervisor
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2015/03 - 2018/02 Sea Change European Commission
2011/09 - 2014/08 MINHO, MONDEGO, AND MIRA ESTUARIES observatory: Long term vaRiation of ECOLOGICAL sTAtus as a response to naturaL and human induced changes. implications for management and restoration - 3M_RECITAL
LTER/BIA-BEC/0019/2009
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências e Tecnologias Agrárias e Agro-Alimentares, Portugal

Centro de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal

Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera, Portugal

Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2008/10 - 2012/03 CRABTHEMES - Molecular, biochemical and genetic variability in estuarine populations of shore crab (Carcinus maenas) exposed to different levels of contamination
PTDC/MAR/71143/2006
Centro de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2008/09 - 2011/12 RAMOCS -Implementation of risk assessment methodologies for oil and chemical spills in the European main environment
ERA-AMPERA/0001/2007
Centro de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2008/01 - 2009/11 CHOLINEOMANIA - Which kind of metal contamination is efficiently detected by cholinesterase from the marine shrimp Paleamon serratus? Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2007/01 - 2008/12 After the survey: helping (and hoping) to find new genes for hereditary ataxias and spastic paraplegias Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2006/12 - 2008/10 CHOLINEOMANIA - Which kind of metal contamination is efficiently detected by cholinesterase from the marine shrimp Paleamon serratus? Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Contract

Designation Funders
2021/01/01 - 2025/12/31 Centre for Marine and Environmental Research
LA/P/0101/2020
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal

Universidade do Algarve Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2022 - 2025 BioReset - Biodiversity restoration and conservation of inland water ecosystems for environmental and human well-being
DivRestore/0004/2020
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
REQUIMTE LAQV Porto, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2021 - 2024 NATURE - Nature based solutions to reduce antibiotics, pathogens and antimicrobial bacteria in aquatic ecosystems
243
Researcher
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
European Union
Ongoing
2020/08/03 - 2023/08/02 BEESNESS - Diversity and dynamics of Atlantic bee resources in relation to climate and pesticide load: data for pollination management and sustainable agriculture
CIRCNA/BRB/0293/2019
Centro de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2020 - 2023 ATLANTIDA - Platform for the monitoring of the North Atlantic ocean and tools for the sustainable exploitation of the marine resources
NORTE-01-0145-FEDER-000040
Researcher
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Comissao de Coordenacao e Desenvolvimento Regional do Norte
2021 - 2022 OCEAN3R - Reduce pressures, restore and regenerate the NW - Portuguese ocean and waters
NORTE-45-2020-75
Researcher
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Comissao de Coordenacao e Desenvolvimento Regional do Norte
Ongoing
2018/07/16 - 2021/07/15 Microplastics in the marine environment: estimation and assessment of their ecotoxicological effects.
PTDC/CTA-AMB/28740/2017
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2020 - 2021 OceanClass - From the ocean to the classroom
x
Principal investigator
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2017/04/01 - 2020/12/31 SUSTAINABLE AND SAFE WATER MANAGEMENT IN AGRICULTURE: INCREASING THE EFFICIENCY OF WATER REUSE FOR CROP GROWTH WHILE PROTECTING ECOSYSTEMS, SERVICES AND CITIZENS’ WELFARE
WaterJPI/0008/2016
Centro de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2018/09/05 - 2020/03/04 Ferrofluidic Extensional Rheological Response for Ocean CLEAN-up
MIT-EXPL/IRA/0077/2017
Universidade do Porto Centro de Estudos de Fenómenos de Transporte, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal

Centro de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal

Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental
UID/Multi/04423/2019
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2016 - 2018 ECOSERVICES – Assessing the environmental quality, vulnerability and risks for the sustainable management of the NW coast natural resources and ecosystem services in a changing world
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2016 - 2018 CORAL - Sustainable Ocean Exploitation: Tools and Sensors
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2013 - 2015 ECORISK – Ecological risk assessment of oils and hazardous and noxious substances in the NW Portuguese coast
NORTE-07-0124-FEDER-000054
North Portugal Regional Operational Programme (ON.2 – O Novo Norte)
2011/09/01 - 2014/12/31 3M_RECITAL - MINHO, MONDEGO, AND MIRA ESTUARIES observatory: Long term vaRiation of ECOLOGICAL sTAtus as a response to naturaL and human induced changes. implications for management and restoration
LTER/BIA-BEC/0019/2009
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal

Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera, Portugal

Instituto Nacional de Investigação Agrária e Veterinária, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Tecnologias e Agroambiente, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal

Instituto do Mar, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2010/06/01 - 2013/11/30 NISTRACKS - Processes influencing the invasive behaviour of the non indigenous species Corbicula fluminea Mollusca: Bivalvia in estuaries - identification of genetic and environmental key factors
PTDC/AAC-AMB/102121/2008
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Stichting Weten

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2005/04/01 - 2008/12/31 Molecular Genetics of Autosomal Dominant Neurodegenerative Diseases Characterized mainly by Ataxia
POCI/SAU-MMO/56387/2004
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2006/12/01 - 2008/10/31 CHOLINEOMANIA - Which kind of metal contamination is efficiently detected by cholinesterase from the marine shrimp Paleamon serratus
POCI/MAR/58244/2004
Centro de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências e Tecnologias Agrárias e Agro-Alimentares, Portugal

Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2005/09/01 - 2008/08/31 Long-term prognosis of stroke and transient focal symptoms
POCI/SAU-ESP/59885/2004
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal

Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto EPE, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Other

Designation Funders
2024 - Current BiodivRestore Knowledge Hub: A pan-European Nature Restoration Knowledge Hub to strengthen the knowledge base for the implementation of the Nature Restoration Law
.
Other
European Biodiversity Partnership

Joint Programming Initiative Water Challenges for a Changing World
Ongoing
2014 - 2018 COST Action NEREUS - New and emerging challenges and opportunities in wastewater reuse
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Afonso, Maria José; Chaminé, Helder I.; Carvalho, José Martins; Marques, José Manuel V. Barbosa; Carreira, Paula Maria; Guimarães, Laura; Guilhermino, Lúcia Maria das Candeias; et al. Uma abordagem geoambiental no estudo dos subterrâneos da cidade do Porto : o caso do manancial de Paranhos. Portugal: Lisboa : Associação Portuguesa dos Recursos Hídricos. 2007.
  2. António Manuel de Sousa Pereira; Artur Perez Águas; António Paes Cardoso; António Pedro Oliveira de Carvalho; Paula Gomes Ferreira; Diamantino Freitas; Nuno Rodrigues Grande; et al. Caracterização da Patologia Pulmonar Induzida pela Exposição ao Ruído e à Poeira de Algodão na Indústria Têxtil. Lisboa, Portugal: ISHST - Instituto para a Segurança, Higiene e Saúde no Trabalho, Série Estudos. 2007.
  3. Afonso, Maria José; Chaminé, Helder I.; Gomes, António Alberto; Fonseca, Paulo E.; Marques, José Manuel V. Barbosa; Guimarães, Laura; Guilhermino, Lúcia Maria das Candeias; et al. Urban hydrogeomorphology and geology of the Porto metropolitan area (NW Portugal) : a multidisciplinary approach. Portugal: London : The Geological Society of London. 2006.
Book chapter
  1. Costa, Raquel L.; Mata, Bernardo; Silva, Fernanda; Conceição, Patrícia; Guimarães, Laura. "Fostering Ocean-Literate Generations: The Portuguese Blue School". In Ocean Literacy: Understanding the Ocean, 241-273. Springer International Publishing, 2021.
    10.1007/978-3-030-70155-0_10
  2. Oropesa, A; Guimarães, Laura. "Occurrence of Levonorgestrel in water systems and its effects on aquatic organisms. A review". In Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, edited by de Voogt, Pim. New York, United States: Springer New York, 2020.
    Accepted
  3. Amorim, João; Pinheiro, Carlos; Abreu, Isabel; Rodrigues, Pedro; Sanromán, M. Ángeles; Rosales, Emílio; Pazos, Marta; et al. "Performance of Electro-Fenton Water Treatment Technology in Decreasing Zebrafish Embryotoxicity Elicited by a Mixture of Organic Contaminants". In Frontiers in Water-Energy-Nexus—Nature-Based Solutions, Advanced Technologies and Best Practices for Environmental Sustainability, 243-246. Springer International Publishing, 2019.
    10.1007/978-3-030-13068-8_60
  4. Rodrigues, Pedro; Cunha, V.; Ferreira, M.; Guimarães, Laura. "Embryotoxicity and Molecular Alterations of Fluoxetine and Norfluoxetine in Early Zebrafish Larvae". In Frontiers in Water-Energy-Nexus—Nature-Based Solutions, Advanced Technologies and Best Practices for Environmental Sustainability, 389-392. Springer International Publishing, 2019.
    10.1007/978-3-030-13068-8_97
  5. Afonso, Maria José; Pires, Ana; Chaminé, Helder I.; Marques, José Manuel; Guimarães, Laura; Guilhermino, Lúcia; Rocha, Fernando. "Aquifer vulnerability assessment of urban areas using a GIS-based cartography: Paranhos groundwater pilot site, Porto, NW Portugal.". In Global Groundwater Resources and Management, 259-278. Jodhpur, India: Scientific Publishers (India), 2008.
  6. Guimarães, Laura. "Urban hydrogeology of the Paranhos sector, Porto city (NW Portugal): a geoenvironmental perspective". In Aquifer Systems Management: Darcy’s Legacy in a World of Impending Water Shortage, 391-406. London, United Kingdom: Taylor & Francis, 2007.
Conference abstract
  1. Correia, M; Peres, H; Almeida, CMR; Guimarães, Laura. "Improving perception and acceptability of aquaculture through hands-on experimental activities for schools.". Paper presented in Front. Mar. Sci. XX Iberian Symposium on Marine Biology Studies (SIEBM XX), Braga, 2019.
    10.3389/conf.fmars.2019.08.00051
  2. Correia, Marta; Almeida, Marisa; Guimarães, Laura. "Improving perception and acceptability of aquaculture through experimental science activities for school teachers and their students". Paper presented in 3rdAquaImprove - Aquaculture Research Workshop, 2018.
    Published
  3. Correia, Marta; Almeida, Marisa; Guimarães, Laura. "Ensino científico sobre o Oceano baseado em casos de estudo com impacto socio-económico". Paper presented in IV Encontro em Ensino e Divulgação das Ciências, 2018.
  4. Correia, Marta; Guimarães, Laura; Borges, Iolanda; Pereira, José Alberto; Correia, Ofélia; Almeida, Marisa. "A problemática do Lixo Marinho - sensibilização pelo ensino". Paper presented in IV Encontro em Ensino e Divulgação das Ciências, 2018.
  5. Pinheiro, Carlos; Abreu, Isabel Oliveira; Monteiro, Catarina; Rodrigues, Aurélie; Neuparth, Teresa; Oliva-Teles, Teresa; Delerue-Matos, Cristina; Oliva-Teles, Luís; Guimarães, Laura. "Biomarkers assessment in male gonads of Carcinus maenas: detecting effects of environmental contamination in feral populations". Paper presented in 31st New European Society for Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry (ESCPB) Congress, Porto, 2018.
  6. Correia, Marta; Almeida, Marisa; Guimarães, Laura. "OceanLab. Protegendo os Oceanos: vem ao laboratório fazer connosco!". Paper presented in II Encontro em Ensino e Divulgação das Ciências, 2016.
  7. Correia, M; Almeida, CMR; Guimarães, Laura. "OceanLab. Protecting the Oceans: come to the lab with us!". Paper presented in Front. Mar. Sci. XIX Iberian Symposium on Marine Biology Studies, Braga, 2016.
    10.3389/conf.FMARS.2016.05.00002
  8. Correia, Marta; Saiote, Joana; Vasconcelos, Vitor; Guimarães, Laura. "O CIIMAR na Escola". Paper presented in II Encontro Internacional da Casa das Ciências, 2014.
    Published
Conference paper
  1. Lisa Gollot; Tobias Schulze; Silke Aulhorn; Laura Guimarães; Marisa Almeida; Martin Krauss; Eberhard Küster. "Assessing and monitoring wetland efficiency with miniaturised bioassays- does the sorption of lipophilic substances to plastic microtiter plates confound results?". Paper presented in WETPOL 2023 - 10th International Symposium On Wetland Pollutant Dynamics and Control, Bruges, 2023.
    In press
  2. Vitor Matamoros; Mònica Escolà; Edward Jair Pastor; Pedro Carvalho; Vaidotas Kisielius; Carlos Arias; Rene Kilian; et al. "Nature-based solutions to reduce antibiotics and antimicrobial resistance in aquatic ecosystems". Paper presented in WETPOL 2023 - 10th International Symposium On Wetland Pollutant Dynamics and Control, Bruges, 2023.
    Published
  3. Guimarães, Laura. "Avaliação e monitorização de contaminação ambiental para a sustentabilidade dos ecossistemas aquáticos". Paper presented in I Worshop em Gestão Ambiental, PPGAmb, Universidade Positivo, 2023.
  4. Saiote, J; Correia, M; Larsen, K; Vasconcelos, V; Guimarães, Laura. "CIIMAR at School: Hands­on activities in Marine and Environmental Sciences". Paper presented in Hands­on Science. Science Education with and for Society. The Hands­on Science Network, 2014.
Conference poster
  1. Teixeira, C.; Guimarães, Laura; António Paulo Carvalho; Peres, Helena. "Digging Deeper into Fish Nutrition a Meta-Analysis on the Importance of Glutamine and Glutamate". Paper presented in Encontro com a Ciência e Tecnologia, 2023.
  2. Isabel Abreu; Teixeira, C.; Rui Vilarinho; Rocha, A.C.S.; Moreira, J.A; Oliva Teles, Luis; Guimarães, Laura; António Paulo Carvalho. "Comparative Spectral Signatures of Zebrafish Organs". Paper presented in Encontro com a Ciência e Tecnologia, 2023.
  3. Rodrigues, Pedro; Guimarães, Laura; Carvalho, António Paulo; Oliva-Teles, Luis. ""Evaluation of the hazardous effects of pharmaceuticals impacting the neuroendocrine system"". Paper presented in Ciência 2023, 2023.
  4. Teixeira, Cláudia; Oberdorfer, Lena; Silva, Ana L. Patrício; Gravato, Carlos; Luís Oliva Teles; António Paulo Carvalho; Romana Hornek-Gausterer; Guimarães, Laura. "Effects of bis(4-chlorophenyl) sulfone (BCPS) on Chironomus riparius at low environmental levels". Paper presented in Ocean3R final Workshop, 2023.
  5. Teixeira, C.; António Paulo Carvalho; Guimarães, Laura; Peres, Helena. "Unlocking the Nutritional Potential of the Nonessential Amino Acids Glutamine and Glutamate for Fish Growth". Paper presented in Ocean3R final Workshop, 2023.
  6. Isabel Abreu; Teixeira, C.; Rui Vilarinho; A. Cristina S. Rocha; Joaquim Agostinho Moreira; Luís Oliva Teles; Guimarães, Laura; Carvalho, António Paulo. "Baseline spectral fingerprints of zebrafish organs". Paper presented in Ocean3R final Workshop, 2023.
  7. Ferreira, Nuno G. C.; António Paulo de Carvalho ; Oliva Teles, Luis; Guimarães, Laura. Corresponding author: Ferreira, Nuno G. C.. ""Old and new players": The toxicity mixture between tributyltin and microplastics in Triops longicaudatus". Paper presented in Ocean3R Final Workshop - Reduce pressures, restore and regenerate the NW -Portuguese ocean and waters, 2023.
  8. Ferreira, Nuno G. C.; Kille, Peter; Guimarães, Laura. "Sustainable Development Research across the globe". Paper presented in Ciência 2023, 2023.
  9. Guimarães, Laura; Rodrigues, Pedro; Ferreira, Nuno G. C.. "Project BEESNESS: Diversity and dynamics of Atlantic bee resources in relation to climate and pesticide load: data for pollination management and sustainable agriculture". Paper presented in Ciência 2023, 2023.
Journal article
  1. André Carido Pereira; Aurélia Saraiva; Luís Oliva-Teles; Laura Guimarães; António Paulo Carvalho. "Ecotoxicological Effects of Potassium Dichromate on the Tadpole Shrimp Triops longicaudatus". Animals (2024): https://doi.org/10.3390/ani14030358.
    10.3390/ani14030358
  2. Almeida, Marisa; Azevedo, Tomé; Guimarães, Laura. "Constructed wetlands as nature based solutions – hands-on activities to highlight their potential to minimize ocean pollution". Journal of Coastal Conservation (2024):
    Accepted • 10.1007/s11852-024-01044-3
  3. Edward J. Pastor-López; Mònica Escolà; Vaidotas Kisielius; Carlos A. Arias; Pedro N. Carvalho; Ana M. Gorito; Sandra Ramos; et al. "Potential of nature-based solutions to reduce antibiotics, antimicrobial resistance, and pathogens at river catchment level. A critical review". Science of the Total Environment (2024): Edward J. Pastor-López1, Mònica Escolà1, Vaidotas Kisielius2, Carlos A. Arias3,4, Pedro N. Carvalho2,4, Ana M. Gorito5, Sandra Ramos5, Vânia Freitas5, Laura Guimarães5, C. Marisa R. Almeida5,6, Jochen A. Müller7, Eberhard Küster8, RM Kilian9, Abdoulaye Diawara10, Sidy Ba10, Víctor Matamoros1*.
    Under revision
  4. Guimarães, Laura; Carvalho, António Paulo; Ribeiro, Pedro; Teixeira, Cláudia; Silva, Nuno; Pereira, André; Amorim, João; Oliva-Teles, Luís. "Sensitivity of Triops longicaudatus Locomotor Behaviour to Detect Short Low-Level Exposure to Pollutants". Water 16 1 (2023): 126. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/w16010126.
    10.3390/w16010126
  5. Nuno Gonçalo de Carvalho Ferreira; Adriano Chessa; Isabel Oliveira Abreu; Luís Oliva Teles; Peter Kille; António Paulo Carvalho; Laura Guimarães. "Toxic Relationships: Prediction of TBT’s Affinity to the Ecdysteroid Receptor of Triops longicaudatus". Toxics 11 (2023): 937.
    Open access • 10.3390/toxics11110937
  6. Sousa, Sara; Maia, Maria Luz; Guimarães, Laura; Domingues, Valentina F.. "Editorial: Seafood: nutrition savior or safety hazard?". Frontiers in Nutrition 10 (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2023.1256358.
    10.3389/fnut.2023.1256358
  7. Rodrigues, P.; Guimarães, L.; Carvalho, AP.; Oliva-Teles, L.. "Carbamazepine, venlafaxine, tramadol, and their main metabolites: Toxicological effects on zebrafish embryos and larvae". Journal of Hazardous Materials 448 (2023): 130909. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2023.130909.
    10.1016/j.jhazmat.2023.130909
  8. Rodrigues, P.; Oliva-Teles, L.; Guimarães, L.; Carvalho, A. P.. "Occurrence of Pharmaceutical and Pesticide Transformation Products in Freshwater: Update on Environmental Levels, Toxicological Information and Future Challenges". Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 260 1 (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s44169-022-00014-w.
    10.1007/s44169-022-00014-w
  9. Nunes, Leonel J. R.; Guimarães, Laura; Oliveira, Miguel; Kille, Peter; Ferreira, Nuno G. C.. "Thermochemical Conversion Processes as a Path for Sustainability of the Tire Industry: Carbon Black Recovery Potential in a Circular Economy Approach". Clean Technologies 4 3 (2022): 653-668. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cleantechnol4030040.
    10.3390/cleantechnol4030040
  10. Pinto, Raquel; Vilarinho, Rui; Carvalho, António Paulo; Moreira, Joaquim Agostinho; Guimarães, Laura; Oliva-Teles, Luís. "Novel Approach to Freshwater Diatom Profiling and Identification Using Raman Spectroscopy and Chemometric Analysis". Water 14 13 (2022): 2116. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/w14132116.
    10.3390/w14132116
  11. Gorito, Ana M.; Ribeiro, Ana R. Lado; Rodrigues, Pedro; Pereira, M. Fernando R.; Guimarães, Laura; Almeida, C. Marisa R.; Silva, Adrián M.T.. "Antibiotics removal from aquaculture effluents by ozonation: chemical and toxicity descriptors". Water Research 218 (2022): 118497. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2022.118497.
    10.1016/j.watres.2022.118497
  12. Rodrigues, Pedro; Cunha, Virgínia; Ferreira, Marta; Reis-Henriques, Maria Armanda; Oliva-Teles, Luís; Guimarães, Laura; Carvalho, António Paulo. "Differential Molecular Responses of Zebrafish Larvae to Fluoxetine and Norfluoxetine". Water 14 3 (2022): 417. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/w14030417.
    10.3390/w14030417
  13. Luís Oliva-Teles; Raquel Pinto; Rui Vilarinho; António Paulo Carvalho; J. Agostinho Moreira; Laura Guimarães. "Environmental diagnosis with Raman Spectroscopy applied to diatoms". Biosensors and Bioelectronics (2021): 113800-113800. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bios.2021.113800.
    10.1016/j.bios.2021.113800
  14. Rui Leitão; Martin Maguire; Sarah Turner; Francisco Arenas; Laura Guimarães. "Ocean literacy gamified: A systematic evaluation of the effect of game elements on students’ learning experience". Environmental Education Research (2021): https://doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2021.1986469.
    10.1080/13504622.2021.1986469
  15. Miriam Lena Eder; Luis Oliva-Teles; Raquel Pinto; António Paulo Carvalho; C. Marisa R. Almeida; Romana Hornek-Gausterer; Laura Guimarães. "Microplastics as a vehicle of exposure to chemical contamination in freshwater systems: Current research status and way forward". Journal of Hazardous Materials 417 (2021): 125980-125980. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2021.125980.
    10.1016/j.jhazmat.2021.125980
  16. Teixeira, Cláudia; Rodrigues, Pedro; Serrão, Paula; Figueira, Luís; Guimarães, Laura; Teles, Luís Oliva; Peres, Helena; Carvalho, António Paulo. "Dietary tryptophan supplementation does not affect growth but increases brain serotonin level and modulates the expression of some liver genes in zebrafish (Danio rerio)". Fish Physiology and Biochemistry 47 5 (2021): 1541-1558. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10695-021-00994-x.
    10.1007/s10695-021-00994-x
  17. Leitão, Rui; Maguire, Martin; Turner, Sarah; Guimarães, Laura. "A systematic evaluation of game elements effects on students’ motivation". Education and Information Technologies (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10639-021-10651-8.
    10.1007/s10639-021-10651-8
  18. Pinto, Raquel; Vilarinho, Rui; Carvalho, António Paulo; Moreira, J. Agostinho; Guimarães, Laura; Oliva-Teles, Luís. "Raman spectroscopy applied to diatoms (microalgae, Bacillariophyta): Prospective use in the environmental diagnosis of freshwater ecosystems". Water Research 198 (2021): 117102. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2021.117102.
    Published • 10.1016/j.watres.2021.117102
  19. Rocha, A. Cristina S.; Teixeira, Catarina; Almeida, C. Marisa R.; Clara P. Basto, M.; Reis-Henriques, M.A.; Ferreira, Marta; Guimarães, Laura. "Assessing contamination from maritime trade and transportation on Iberian waters: Impact on Mytilus sp". Ecological Indicators 121 (2021): 107031. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2020.107031.
    10.1016/j.ecolind.2020.107031
  20. Rocha, A. Cristina S.; Teixeira, Catarina; Almeida, C. Marisa R.; Basto, M. Clara P.; Reis-Henriques, M.A.; Guimarães, Laura; Ferreira, Marta. "Assessing contamination from maritime trade and transportation on Iberian waters: Impact on Platichthys flesus". Environmental and Sustainability Indicators 9 (2021): 100098. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.indic.2020.100098.
    10.1016/j.indic.2020.100098
  21. Rocha, A. Cristina S.; Teixeira, Catarina; Almeida, C. Marisa R.; Basto, M. Clara P.; Reis-Henriques, M.A.; Guimarães, Laura; Ferreira, Marta. "Assessing contamination from maritime trade and transportation on Iberian waters: Impact on Platichthys flesus". (2021): http://hdl.handle.net/10316/101029.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indic.2020.100098
  22. Rodrigues, Pedro; Cunha, Virgínia; Oliva-Teles, Luís; Ferreira, Marta; Guimarães, Laura. "Effects of norfluoxetine and venlafaxine in zebrafish larvae: Molecular data". Data in Brief 33 (2020): 106515. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2020.106515.
    10.1016/j.dib.2020.106515
  23. Rodrigues, P.; Cunha, V.; Oliva-Teles, L.; Ferreira, M.; Guimarães, L.. "Norfluoxetine and venlafaxine in zebrafish larvae: Single and combined toxicity of two pharmaceutical products relevant for risk assessment". Journal of Hazardous Materials 400 (2020): 123171. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2020.123171.
    10.1016/j.jhazmat.2020.123171
  24. Ajmal, Tahmina; Guimarães, Laura; Genthe, Bettina; Rivett, Ulrike. "Can sustainable water monitoring be a reality?". IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science 471 (2020): 012010. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/471/1/012010.
    10.1088/1755-1315/471/1/012010
  25. Correia, M.; Azevedo, I.C.; Peres, H.; Magalhães, R.; Oliva-Teles, A.; Almeida, C.M.R.; Guimarães, L.. "Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture: A Laboratory and Hands-on Experimental Activity to Promote Environmental Sustainability Awareness and Value of Aquaculture Products". Frontiers in Marine Science 7 (2020): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85083059263&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3389/fmars.2020.00156
  26. Gravina, Teresita; Zucali, Michele; Iero, Alessandra; Lopez Giraldo, Juan Diego; Ruiz, Alberto; Borges, Iolanda; Cossu, Costantina; et al. "MALIA: a project to raise awareness on Marine Litter in the Atlantic and Mediterranean". Rendiconti Online della Società Geologica Italiana 49 (2019): 33-40. http://dx.doi.org/10.3301/rol.2019.49.
    10.3301/rol.2019.49
  27. Guimarães, Laura. "Toxicogenomics of Gold Nanoparticles in a Marine Fish: Linkage to Classical Biomarkers". Frontiers in Marine Science (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2019.00147.
    10.3389/fmars.2019.00147
  28. Laura Guimarães; Lúcia Guilhermino; Maria José Afonso; José Manuel Marques; Helder I. Chaminé. "Assessment of urban groundwater: towards integrated hydrogeological and effects-based monitoring". Sustainable Water Resources Management 5 1 (2019): 217-233. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40899-019-00301-w.
    10.1007/s40899-019-00301-w
  29. Amorim J; Abreu I; Rodrigues P; Peixoto D; Pinheiro C; Saraiva A; Carvalho AP; Guimarães L; Oliva-Teles L. "Lymnaea stagnalis as a freshwater model invertebrate for ecotoxicological studies.". The Science of the total environment (2019): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/30877957.
    10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.03.035
  30. Rodrigues, C.; Alves, P.; Bio, A.; Vieira, C.; Guimarães, L.; Pinheiro, C.; Vieira, N.. "Assessing the ecological status of small Mediterranean rivers using benthic macroinvertebrates and macrophytes as indicators". Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 191 9 (2019): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85071569803&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s10661-019-7766-8
  31. Rodrigues, C.; Guimarães, L.; Vieira, N.. "Combining biomarker and community approaches using benthic macroinvertebrates can improve the assessment of the ecological status of rivers". Hydrobiologia 839 1 (2019): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85068088053&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s10750-019-03991-7
  32. Rodrigues, Carolina; Bio, Ana; Guimarães, Laura; Fernandes, Virgínia; Delerue-Matos, Cristina; Vieira, Natividade; Rodrigues, C.; et al. "Assessing the ecological status of fluvial ecosystems employing a macroinvertebrate multi-taxon and multi-biomarker approach". Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 191 8 (2019): http://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/16006.
    10.1007/s10661-019-7629-3
  33. Abreu, Isabel Oliveira; Monteiro, Catarina; Rocha, A. Cristina S.; Reis-Henriques, Maria Armanda; Teixeira, Catarina; Basto, Maria Clara Pires; Ferreira, Marta; et al. "Multibiomarker interactions to diagnose and follow-up chronic exposure of a marine crustacean to Hazardous and Noxious Substances (HNS)". Environmental Pollution 242 (2018): 1137-1145. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2018.07.106.
    10.1016/j.envpol.2018.07.106
  34. Teles, M.; Reyes-López, F.; Balasch, J.C.; Guimarães, L.; Tort, L.; Oliveira, M.. "Toxicogenomics of gold nanoparticles in a marine fish: linkage to established biomarkers". Toxicology Letters 295 (2018): S82. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.toxlet.2018.06.555.
    10.1016/j.toxlet.2018.06.555
  35. Abreu, Isabel Oliveira; Monteiro, Catarina; Rocha, A. Cristina S.; Reis-Henriques, M.A.; Teixeira, Catarina; Pires Basto, Maria Clara; Ferreira, Marta; et al. "Data for the analysis of interactive multibiomarker responses of a marine crustacean to long-term exposure to aquatic contaminants". Data in Brief (2018): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2018.09.055.
    10.1016/j.dib.2018.09.055
  36. Santos, M.M.; Jorge, P.A.S.; Coimbra, J.; Vale, C.; Caetano, M.; Bastos, L.; Iglesias, I.; et al. "The last frontier: Coupling technological developments with scientific challenges to improve hazard assessment of deep-sea mining". Science of the Total Environment 627 (2018): 1505-1514. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85041517410&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.01.221
  37. Amira, A.; Merad, I.; Almeida, C.M.R.; Guimarães, L.; Soltani, N.. "Seasonal variation in biomarker responses of Donax trunculus from the Gulf of Annaba (Algeria): Implication of metal accumulation in sediments". Comptes Rendus - Geoscience 350 4 (2018): 173-179. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85045238353&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.crte.2018.02.002
  38. Leitão, Rui; Maguire, M; Turner, S; Guimarães, Laura; Arenas, Francisco. "Ocean literacy and information sources: comparision between pupils in portugal and the UK". Proceedings of the International Technology Education and Development Conference (2018): 5058-5067.
    10.21125/inted.2018.0998
  39. Mesquita SR; van Drooge BL; Dall'Osto M; Grimalt JO; Barata C; Vieira N; Guimarães L; Piña B. "Toxic potential of organic constituents of submicron particulate matter (PM1) in an urban road site (Barcelona).". Environmental science and pollution research international (2017): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/28508335.
    10.1007/s11356-017-9201-4
  40. Correia M; Magalhães R; Felgueiras R; Quintas C; Guimarães L; Silva MC. "Changes in stroke incidence, outcome, and associated factors in Porto between 1998 and 2011.". (2017): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/27694314.
    10.1177/1747493016669846
  41. Teles M; Soares AM; Tort L; Guimarães L; Oliveira M. "Linking cortisol response with gene expression in fish exposed to gold nanoparticles.". (2017): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/28169028.
    10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.01.153
  42. Marta Correia; Marisa Almeida; Laura Guimarães. "Ensino experimental para a Literacia do Oceano". Revista de Ciência Elementar 4 4 (2016): https://doi.org/10.24927/rce2016.028.
    10.24927/rce2016.028
  43. Guimarães, Laura; Afonso, Maria José; Freitas, Liliana; Pereira, Alcides; Neves, Luís; Guilhermino, Lúcia; Mayer, Bernhard; et al. "Environmental Groundwater Vulnerability Assessment in Urban Water Mines (Porto, NW Portugal)". Water (2016): http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/8/11/499.
    10.3390/w8110499
  44. Laura San-Segundo; Laura Guimarães; Carlos Fernández Torija; Eulalia M. Beltrán; Lúcia Guilhermino; María Victoria Pablos. "Alterations in gene expression levels provide early indicators of chemical stress during Xenopus laevis embryo development: A case study with perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS)". Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 127 (2016): 51-60. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoenv.2016.01.005.
    10.1016/j.ecoenv.2016.01.005
  45. Sofia R. Mesquita; Jordi Dachs; Barend L. van Drooge; Javier Castro-Jiménez; Laia Navarro-Martín; Carlos Barata; Natividade Vieira; Laura Guimarães; Benjamin Piña. "Toxicity assessment of atmospheric particulate matter in the Mediterranean and Black Seas open waters". Science of The Total Environment 545-546 (2016): 163-170. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.12.055.
    10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.12.055
  46. Capela, R.; Raimundo, J.; Santos, M.M.; Caetano, M.; Micaelo, C.; Vale, C.; Guimarães, L.; Reis-Henriques, M.A.. "The use of biomarkers as integrative tools for transitional water bodies monitoring in the Water Framework Directive context - A holistic approach in Minho river transitional waters". Science of the Total Environment 539 (2016): 85-96. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84941122832&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.08.113
  47. Rocha, A.C.S.; Reis-Henriques, M.A.; Galhano, V.; Ferreira, M.; Guimarães, L.. "Toxicity of seven priority hazardous and noxious substances (HNSs) to marine organisms: Current status, knowledge gaps and recommendations for future research". Science of the Total Environment 542 (2016): 728-749. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84946426578&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.10.049
  48. Correia, M; Almeida, CMR; Guimarães, Laura. "Ensino experimental para a literacia do oceano. Workshop do III Encontro Internacional da Casa das Ciências". Revista de Ciência Elementar (2016):
  49. Aurélie P. Rodrigues; Lúcia H.M.L.M. Santos; Maria João Ramalhosa; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Laura Guimarães; Rodrigues, Aurélie P.; Santos, Lúcia H.M.L.M.; et al. "Sertraline accumulation and effects in the estuarine decapod Carcinus maenas : Importance of the history of exposure to chemical stress". Journal of Hazardous Materials 283 (2015): 350-358. https://doi.org/10.1016%2Fj.jhazmat.2014.08.035.
    10.1016/j.jhazmat.2014.08.035
  50. Lyssimachou A; Santos JG; André A; Soares J; Lima D; Guimarães L; Almeida CM; et al. "The Mammalian "Obesogen" Tributyltin Targets Hepatic Triglyceride Accumulation and the Transcriptional Regulation of Lipid Metabolism in the Liver and Brain of Zebrafish.". (2015): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/26633012.
  51. Mesquita, S.R.; Van Drooge, B.L.; Oliveira, E.; Grimalt, J.O.; Barata, C.; Vieira, N.; Guimarães, L.; Piña, B.. "Differential embryotoxicity of the organic pollutants in rural and urban air particles". Environmental Pollution 206 (2015): 535-542. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84939857589&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.envpol.2015.08.008
  52. Barroso, M.F.; Ramalhosa, M.J.; Olhero, A.; Antão, M.C.; Pina, M.F.; Guimarães, L.; Teixeira, J.; et al. "Assessment of groundwater contamination in an agricultural peri-urban area (NW Portugal): an integrated approach". Environmental Earth Sciences 73 6 (2015): 2881-2894. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84923701769&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s12665-014-3297-3
  53. Mesquita, Sofia Raquel; Ergen, Seyda Fikirdesici; Rodrigues, Aurélie Pinto; Oliva-Teles, M. Teresa; Delerue-Matos, Cristina; Guimarães, Laura; Mesquita, S.R.; et al. "N-acetyl-ß -d-glucosaminidase activity in feral Carcinus maenasexposed to cadmium". Aquatic Toxicology 159 (2015): 225-232. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/7267.
    10.1016/j.aquatox.2014.12.008
  54. Lyssimachou, A.; Santos, J.G.; André, A.; Soares, J.; Lima, D.; Guimarães, L.; Almeida, C.M.R.; et al. "The mammalian "obesogen" tributyltin targets hepatic triglyceride accumulation and the transcriptional regulation of lipid metabolism in the liver and brain of zebrafish". PLoS ONE 10 12 (2015): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84955591413&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1371/journal.pone.0143911
  55. Rodrigues AP; Santos LH; Oliva-Teles MT; Delerue-Matos C; Guimarães L; Rodrigues, Aurélie Pinto; Santos, Lúcia; et al. "Joint effects of salinity and the antidepressant sertraline on the estuarine decapod Carcinus maenas.". (2014): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/25217761.
    10.1016/j.aquatox.2014.08.011
  56. Guimarães, Laura. "Cumulative effects of exposure to cyanobacteria bloom extracts and benzo[a]pyrene on antioxidant defence biomarkers in Gammarus oceanicus (Crustacea: Amphipoda)". Toxicon (2014):
    10.1016/j.toxicon.2013.11.015
  57. Mesquita, S.R.; van Drooge, B.L.; Barata, C.; Vieira, N.; Guimarães, L.; Piña, B.. "Toxicity of atmospheric particle-bound PAHs: an environmental perspective". Environmental science and pollution research international 21 20 (2014): 11623-11633. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84930162501&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s11356-014-2628-y
  58. Mesquita, S.R.; Van Drooge, B.L.; Reche, C.; Guimarães, L.; Grimalt, J.O.; Barata, C.; Piña, B.. "Toxic assessment of urban atmospheric particle-bound PAHs: Relevance of composition and particle size in Barcelona (Spain)". Environmental Pollution 184 (2014): 555-562. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84887223059&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.envpol.2013.09.034
  59. Rodrigues, Aurélie Pinto; Oliva-Teles, Teresa; Mesquita, Sofia Raquel; Delerue-Matos, Cristina; Guimarães, Laura; Rodrigues, A.P.; OlivaeTeles, T.; et al. "Integrated biomarker responses of an estuarine invertebrate to high abiotic stress and decreased metal contamination". Marine Environmental Research 101 1 (2014): 101-114. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/5319.
    10.1016/j.marenvres.2014.10.001
  60. Rodrigues, A.P.; Lehtonen, K.K.; Guilhermino, L.; Guimarães, L.. "Exposure of Carcinus maenas to waterborne fluoranthene: Accumulation and multibiomarker responses". Science of the Total Environment 443 (2013): 454-463. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84870293643&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.10.077
  61. Martins, A.; Guimarães, L.; Guilhermino, L.. "Chronic toxicity of the veterinary antibiotic florfenicol to Daphnia magna assessed at two temperatures". Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology 36 3 (2013): 1022-1032. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84885060786&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.etap.2013.09.001
  62. Osswald, J.; Carvalho, A.P.; Guimarães, L.; Guilhermino, L.. "Toxic effects of pure anatoxin-a on biomarkers of rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss". Toxicon 70 (2013): 162-169. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84878564260&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.toxicon.2013.04.014
  63. Rodrigues, A.P.; Gravato, C.; Guimarães, L.. "Involvement of the antioxidant system in differential sensitivity of Carcinus maenas to fenitrothion exposure". Environmental Sciences: Processes and Impacts 15 10 (2013): 1938-1948. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84884763211&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1039/c3em00367a
  64. Rodrigues, A.P.; Oliveira, P.C.; Guilhermino, L.; Guimarães, L.. "Effects of salinity stress on neurotransmission, energy metabolism, and anti-oxidant biomarkers of Carcinus maenas from two estuaries of the NW Iberian Peninsula". Marine Biology 159 9 (2012): 2061-2074. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84865821342&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s00227-012-1992-8
  65. Guimarães, L.; Medina, M.H.; Guilhermino, L.. "Health status of Pomatoschistus microps populations in relation to pollution and natural stressors: Implications for ecological risk assessment". Biomarkers 17 1 (2012): 62-77. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84856474968&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3109/1354750X.2011.638442
  66. Maria João R. Oliveira; Diamantino Freitas; António P. O. Carvalho; Laura Guimarães; Ana Pinto; Artur P. Águas; Oliveira, M.J.R.; et al. "Exposure to industrial wideband noise increases connective tissue in the rat liver.". Noise and Health 14 60 (2012): 227-229. http://hdl.handle.net/10216/69729.
    Open access • 10.4103/1463-1741.102959
  67. Mesquita, S.R.; Guilhermino, L.; Guimarães, L.. "Biochemical and locomotor responses of Carcinus maenas exposed to the serotonin reuptake inhibitor fluoxetine". Chemosphere 85 6 (2011): 967-976. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-80455164691&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.chemosphere.2011.06.067
  68. Afonso, M.J.; Chaminé, H.I.; Marques, J.M.; Carreira, P.M.; Guimarães, L.; Guilhermino, L.; Gomes, A.; et al. "Environmental issues in urban groundwater systems: A multidisciplinary study of the Paranhos and Salgueiros spring waters, Porto (NW Portugal)". Environmental Earth Sciences 61 2 (2010): 379-392. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-77954164256&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s12665-009-0351-7
  69. Gravato, C.; Guimarães, L.; Santos, J.; Faria, M.; Alves, A.; Guilhermino, L.. "Comparative study about the effects of pollution on glass and yellow eels (Anguilla anguilla) from the estuaries of Minho, Lima and Douro Rivers (NW Portugal)". Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 73 4 (2010): 524-533. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-77951652923&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.ecoenv.2009.11.009
  70. Mesquita, S. R.; Guilhermino, L.; Guimaraes, L.. "Assessing the effects of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor fluoxetine on Carcinus maenas using locomotor behaviour and biomarkers as effect criteria". Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology a-Molecular & Integrative Physiology 157 1 (2010): S23-S23.
    10.1016/j.cbpa.2010.06.065
  71. Guimaraes, L.; Gravato, C.; Santos, J.; Faria, M.; Alves, A.; Guilhermino, L.. "Impact of pollution on the development of glass eels (Anguilla anguilla) entering three NW Portuguese estuaries". Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology a-Molecular & Integrative Physiology 157 1 (2010): S25-S25.
    10.1016/j.cbpa.2010.06.070
  72. Guilhermino, L.; Guimaraes, L.. "Are complex approaches a real advantage in the assessment of ecotoxicological effects in real scenarios?". Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology a-Molecular & Integrative Physiology 157 1 (2010): S19-S20.
    10.1016/j.cbpa.2010.06.054
  73. Guimarães, L.; Gravato, C.; Santos, J.; Monteiro, L.S.; Guilhermino, L.. "Yellow eel (Anguilla anguilla) development in NW portuguese estuaries with different contamination levels". Ecotoxicology 18 4 (2009): 385-402. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-63949085265&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s10646-008-0294-x
  74. Guimarães, L.; Domínguez-Del-Toro, E.; Chatonnet, F.; Wrobel, L.; Pujades, C.; Monteiro, L.S.; Champagnat, J.. "Exposure to retinoic acid at the onset of hindbrain segmentation induces episodic breathing in mice". European Journal of Neuroscience 25 12 (2007): 3526-3536. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-34347389489&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1111/j.1460-9568.2007.05609.x
  75. Correia, M.; Silva, M.R.; Magalhães, R.; Guimarães, L.; Silva, M.C.. "Transient ischemic attacks in rural and urban northern Portugal: Incidence and short-term prognosis". Stroke 37 1 (2006): 50-55. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33644874485&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1161/01.STR.0000195209.26543.8f
  76. Costa, M.D.C.; Magalhães, P.; Guimarães, L.; Maciel, P.; Sequeiros, J.; Sousa, A.; Costa, Maria do Carmo; et al. "The CAG repeat at the Huntington disease gene in the Portuguese population: Insights into its dynamics and to the origin of the mutation". Journal of Human Genetics 51 3 (2006): 189-195. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33645229779&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s10038-005-0343-8
  77. Oliveira MJ; Pereira AS; Ferreira PG; Guimarães L; Freitas D; Carvalho AP; Grande NR; et al. "Arrest in ciliated cell expansion on the bronchial lining of adult rats caused by chronic exposure to industrial noise.". (2005): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/15589236.
    10.1016/j.envres.2004.06.006
  78. Chaminé, Helder I.; Afonso, Maria José; Carvalho, José Martins; Teixeira, José; Guimarães, Laura; Paiva, C.; Guilhermino, Lúcia Maria das Candeias; et al. "Paranhos spring galleries catchworks from Porto urban area (NW Portugal) : a geoenvironmental approach". (2005): http://hdl.handle.net/10216/22472.
    Open access
  79. Oliveira, M.J.R.; Pereira, A.S.; Ferreira, P.G.; Grande, N.R.; Águas, A.P.; Guimaraes, L.; Freitas, D.; et al. "Reduction of rat pleural microvilli caused by noise pollution". Experimental Lung Research 29 7 (2003): 445-454. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0141993744&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/01902140303780
  80. Martins, S.; Matamá, T.; Guimarães, L.; Vale, J.; Guimarães, J.; Ramos, L.; Coutinho, P.; Sequeiros, J.; Silveira, I.. "Portuguese families with dentatorubropallidoluysian atrophy (DRPLA) share a common haplotype of Asian origin". European Journal of Human Genetics 11 10 (2003): 808-811. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0242382682&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201054
  81. Oliveira, M.J.R.; Pereira, A.S.; Guimarães, L.; Grande, N.R.; De Moreira Sá, C.; Águas, A.P.. "Zonation of Ciliated Cells on the Epithelium of the Rat Trachea". Lung 181 5 (2003): 275-282. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0142187201&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s00408-003-1030-1
  82. Costa, Maria do Carmo; Magalhães, Paula; Ferreirinha, Fátima; Guimarães, Laura; Januário, Cristina; Gaspar, Isabel; Loureiro, Leal; et al. "Molecular diagnosis of Huntington disease in Portugal : implications for genetic counselling and clinical practice". European Journal of Human Genetics 11 11 (2003): 872-878. http://hdl.handle.net/1822/5745.
    Open access • 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201055
  83. Santos,Luísa R.; Ribeiro,J. Pais; Guimarães,Laura; Guimarães, Laura; Santos, Luísa; Pais-Ribeiro, José. "Estudo de uma escala de crenças e de estratégias de coping através do lazer". Análise Psicológica (2003): http://www.scielo.mec.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0870-82312003000400003.
    10.14417/ap.4
  84. Oliveira MJ; Pereira AS; Guimarães L; Freitas D; Carvalho AP; Grande NR; Aguas AP. "Chronic exposure of rats to cotton-mill-room noise changes the cell composition of the tracheal epithelium.". (2002): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/12500455.
    10.1097/00043764-200212000-00007
  85. Silveira, I.; Miranda, C.; Guimaraes, L.; Moreira, M.-C.; Alonso, I.; Mendonça, P.; Ferro, A.; et al. "Trinucleotide repeats in 202 families with ataxia: A small expanded (CAG)n allele at the SCA17 locus". Archives of Neurology 59 4 (2002): 623-629. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0036220140&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1001/archneur.59.4.623
  86. Champagnat J; Fortin G; Jungbluth S; Abadie V; Chatonnet F; Dominquez-del-Toro E; Guimarães L. "Early development of respiratory rhythm generation in mice and chicks.". (2001): http://europepmc.org/abstract/PMC/PMC3402783.
  87. Fortin, G.; Del Toro, E.D.; Abadie, V.; Guimarães, L.; Foutz, A.S.; Denavit-Saubié, M.; Rouyer, F.; Champagnat, J.. "Genetic and developmental models for the neural control of breathing in vertebrates". Respiration Physiology 122 2-3 (2000): 247-257. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0034284654&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/S0034-5687(00)00163-8
  88. Silveira, I.; Alonso, I.; Guimarães, L.; Mendonça, P.; Santos, C.; Maciel, P.; Fidalgo de Matos, J.M.; et al. "High germinal instability of the (CTG)(n) at the SCA8 locus of both expanded and normal alleles". American Journal of Human Genetics 66 3 (2000): 830-840. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0033925737&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1086/302827
  89. Maciel P; Gaspar C; Guimarães L; Goto J; Lopes-Cendes I; Hayes S; Arvidsson K; et al. "Study of three intragenic polymorphisms in the Machado-Joseph disease gene (MJD1) in relation to genetic instability of the (CAG)n tract.". European Journal of Human Genetics 7 2 (1999): 147-156. http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/10196697.
    10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200264
  90. Guimarães, Laura; Pereira, Pedro; Carneiro de Sousa, MJ; Pinheiro, João; Santos, Agostinho; Silva, António; Vieira, Duarte; Sequeiros, Jorge. "O Síndrome da Morte Súbita, Inesperada e Inexplicada do Lactente (MSIL) em Portugal – Um levantamento Retrospectivo (1979-1994): Dados preliminares.". Acta Pediátrica Portuguesa 28 (1997): 19-26.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.25754/pjp.1997.5657
Journal issue
  1. Guimarães, Laura; Carlos Gravato. "Biomarkers: An Integrative Useful Tool for Ecotoxicology and Biomonitoring". Water (2021): https://www.mdpi.com/si/36469.
    Published • Editor
Online resource
  1. Guimarães, Laura. 90 Segundos de Ciência - Laura Guimarães, Projecto Beesness. 2024. https://www.rtp.pt/play/p2936/e755681/90-segundos-ciencia.
  2. Guimarães, Laura; Pedro Rodrigues; Luis Oliva-Teles. “norven”, Mendeley Data, V1, gene expression data related to the exposure of zebrafish embryos to norfluoxetine, venlafaxine and their combination. 2020. https://data.mendeley.com/datasets/svr9kvsngy/1.
    10.17632/svr9kvsngy.1
  3. Guimarães, Laura; Almeida, CMR; Azevedo, IC; Pinto, IS. FEATURE ARTICLE – Improving the public image of aquaculture. ICES - International Council for the Exploration of the Sea, ICES News. 2016. https://www.ices.dk/news-and-events/news-archive/news/Pages/FEATURE-ARTICLE-%E2%80%93-Improving-the-public-image-of-aquaculture.aspx.
  4. Mesquita, Sofia Raquel; Barend L. van Drooge; Eva Oliveira; Joan Grimalt; Carlos Barata; Natividade Vieira; Guimarães, Laura; Benjamin Piña. Toxicogenomic analysis of rural and urban air particles. Expression profiling by array. 2015. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/geo/query/acc.cgi?acc=GSE53522.
Preprint
  1. Rodrigues, Pedro; Guimarães, Laura; Carvalho, António Paulo; Oliva Teles, Filipe. "Carbamazepine, Venlafaxine, and Tramadol Metabolites: Toxicological Effects on Zebrafish Embryos and Larvae". 2022.
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Guimarães, Laura. "Apuramento de uma técnica de determinação de óxido de crómio em matéria orgânica e Contribuição para o estudo de uma população de coelho bravo (Oryctolagus cuniculus L.) numa zona de caça associativa na região de Pernes (Santarém)". Degree, Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, 1994.

Other

Dataset
  1. Guimarães, Laura; Rodrigues, Pedro; Oliva Teles, Luis; António Paulo Carvalho. NorFluox. https://data.mendeley.com/datasets/42x6pchwhm/1.
    10.17632/42x6pchwhm.1
Other output
  1. Antioxidant and oxidative stress responses in zebrafish brain after exposure to low doses of ionizing radiation. 2015. Lemos, Joana; Guimarães, Laura; Vasconcelos, Vítor; Ponte, Fernanda; Costa, Paulo; Metello, Luís F.; Carvalho, António Paulo. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/6470.
  2. Lipid peroxidation and antioxidant responses in zebrafish models after exposure to low doses of ionizing radiation. 2015. Lemos, Joana; Guimarães, Laura; Vasconcelos, Vítor; Ponte, Fernanda; Costa, Paulo; Carvalho, António Paulo; Metello, Luís F.. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/6453.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2023/06/24 Ecotoxicological efficiency and risk assessment of treatment wetlands: problems and approaches. Lecture at the PhD Summer School “Treatment Wetlands” organised at Aarhus University (Denmark) by Pedro Carvalho and Carlos Arias
Aarhus University (Aarhus, Denmark)
2023/04/28 Guimarães L. Assessment of water treatments and conservation of aquatic ecosystems for environmental and human well-being II TOXRUN International Congress 2023: No Boundaries for Toxicology: One Health, One Society, One Planet. Session III Environmental risk assessment and climate changes: New challenges
IUCS-CESPU (Porto, Portugal)
2022/12/04 Guimarães L. Beesness: integrated environmental monitoring for sustainable development 4th International Symposium on Environmental Management and Climate Change (4th SIMGAMC), Session II on Monitoring to Support Conservation, Natural Resources and the Well-Being of Populations
Universidade Positivo (Curitiba, Brazil)
2022/03/27 Guimarães L. Aproveitamento e reciclagem de água: onde entra a toxicologia ambiental? SERRALVES - Conversas com Ciência
Fundação SERRALVES (Porto, Portugal)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role
Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2022 - Current Raman Spectroscopy applied to freshwater diatoms and biofilms: assessing multi-stressor impacts and ecosystem resilience and restoration
Co-supervisor of Raquel Pinto
Biology (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2022 - Current Unravelling the effects of dietary glutamate and glutamine on fish reproduction
Supervisor of Claudia Teixeira
Biology (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2020 - Current Microplastics as vehicle of exposure to toxicants: is there a real effect on freshwater systems?
Supervisor
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Management (Master)
Fachhochschule Technikum Wien, Austria
2019 - Current Improving toxicity diagnosis of treated effluents towards enhancing reclaimed water use
Supervisor
Contaminação e Toxicologia Ambientais (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2019 - Current Developing new biomonitoring systems to assess water quality and diagnose environmental contamination using Lymnaea stagnalis
Supervisor
Contaminação e Toxicologia Ambientais (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2017 - Current Effects of priority and emergent pollutants on the development and reproductive function of aquatic organisms
Supervisor
Contaminação e Toxicologia Ambientais (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2021 - 2023 OceanClass - do Oceano para a sala de aula (BI-LIC/2021-035)
Supervisor of Tomé Azavedo
Science communication technician (Other)
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2018 - 2023 Transformation products of pharmaceuticals occurring in wastewater effluents: molecular to population level toxicity for zebrafish embryos and larvae
Supervisor of Pedro Rodrigues
Contaminação e Toxicologia Ambientais (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2021 - 2022 Ecotoxicological effects of Bis(4-chlorophenyl) sulphone on Chironomus riparius
Co-supervisor
Master in Engineering, Technical Environmental Management and Ecotoxicology (Master)
FH University of Applied Sciences Technikum Wien, Austria
2021 - 2022 Characterisation of saltmarsh diatom biofilms in Rio Lima’s wetland: community composition and Raman spectroscopy
Co-supervisor of Marco Veludo
Master in Toxicology and Environmental Contamination (Master)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2020 - 2022 When pathways cross other pathways, that themselves, have met other pathways: crabs responses to cocktails of contaminants
Co-supervisor
Master in Bioinformatics and Computacional Biology (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2020 - 2021 Future ocean warming and acidification: simultaneous impacts on the green crab Carcinus maenas
Co-supervisor of Sónia Ferreira
Marine Sciences (Master)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2019 - 2021 Effects of TBT on gene expression, locomotory behaviour and protein affinity prediction of Triops longicaudatus
Supervisor
Master in Toxicology and Environmental Contamination (Master)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2020 - 2020 Microplastics as vehicles for chemical exposure in freshwater environments
Co-supervisor
Master of Science in Engineering, Technical Environmental Management and Ecotoxicology (Master)
FH University of Applied Sciences Technikum Wien, Austria
2019 - 2020 Espectroscopia vibracional em diatomáceas bênticas: potencial para monitorização de contaminação química
Co-supervisor
Biologia e Gestão da Qualidade da Água (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2019 - 2020 Effects of a phosphanate compound and its main by-product in the zebrafish embryo
Co-supervisor
Contaminação e Toxicologia Ambientais (Master)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2019 - 2020 Effects of an antidepressant drug on the development of the zebrafish visual system
Co-supervisor
Tecnologia Bioquímica em Saúde (Master)
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
2018 - 2019 Locomotory reaction spectrum of Triops longicaudatus in response to aquatic contamination.
Co-supervisor
Contaminação e Toxicologia Ambientais (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2018 - 2019 Integrated multitrophic aquaculture: a laboratory and hands-on experimental activity to teach environmental sustainability and value of aquaculture products
Supervisor
Recursos Biológicos Aquáticos (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2017 - 2019 Contribuição para a caracterização molecular e histológica de Lymnaea stagnalis
Supervisor
Biologia Celular e Molecular (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2012 - 2017 Toxicity of the organic fraction of atmospheric particulate matter
Supervisor
Biologia (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2015 - 2016 Embryotoxicity and molecular alterations of monoamine reuptake inhibitory drugs in a teleost fish
Supervisor
Contaminação e Toxicologia Ambientais (Master)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2014 - 2015 Combined effects of hazardous and noxious substances and salinity in the green crab Carcinus maenas
Supervisor
Contaminação e Toxicologia Ambientais (Master)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2010 - 2015 Effects of environmental contaminants and natural stressors on feral Carcinus maenas: influence of the exposure history
Supervisor
Ciências Biomédicas (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2010 - 2011 Effects of environmental contaminants on planktonic predator-prey relationships in relation to climatic changes
Co-supervisor
Ciências Biomédicas (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2009 - 2010 Testing the potential of chitobiase activity of Carcinus maenas as a biomarker in environmental studies
Supervisor
Contaminação e Toxicologia Ambientais (Master)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2008 - 2009 Efeitos ecotoxicológicos de pesticidas e factores abióticos em cladóceros
Co-supervisor
Contaminação e Toxicologia Ambientais (Master)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role)
Institution / Organization
2022 - Current Um oceano de inspiração (no âmbito da Cátedra UNESCO Ocean Expert 1a parte: Apresentação do livro “Arquitetura do Bacalhau” (Arquitecto André Tavares, FAUP), mesa redonda (Prof. Doutor Pedro Rodrigues, Vice-Reitor UP; Prof. Doutora Amélia Polónia, FLUP; Prof. Doutor Filipe Castro, FCUP; Doutora Elsa Froufe, CIIMAR). 2a parte: Recital de canto e piano (Contratenor Luís Miguel Fontes, Pianista Carla Quelhas, Violinista Alexandra Trindade), árias do Barroco de Handel, Porpora e Vivaldi sobre natureza e oceano. Terminal de Cruzeiros Porto de Leixões (2022/09/09 - 2022/09/09)
Concert (President of the Organising Committee)
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2024/10/24 - 2024/10/25 Co-organisation with Serralves Foundation (Porto, Portugal), as Coordinator of the UNESCO Chair Ocean Expert, of the next Conference in the Park to be held at Serralves in 24 and 25 October 2024. (2024/10/24 - 2024/10/25)
Conference (Co-organisor)
Fundação Serralves, Portugal

UNESCO Chair Ocean Expert, University of Porto, Portugal
2019/01 - 2019/07 Accredited (Conselho Científico-Pedagógico de Formação Contínua) lifelong training course (25h) for school teachers on Experimental teaching of Marine and Environmental Sciences, CIIMAR; Matosinhos, Portugal (2019/06 - 2019/06)
Other (President of the Organising Committee)
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2019/02 - 2019/05 Microplásticos: de onde vêm, porque nos preocupam, o que podemos fazer?, lifelong training workshop for school teachers organised within the annual meeting of the Blue School Jornadas Nacionais Escola Azul, Leixões, Portugal (2019/05/10 - 2019/05/10)
Other (President of the Organising Committee)
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2017 - 2019 19th International Conference on Diseases of Fish and Shellfish, Porto, 9-13 September 2019. (2019 - 2019)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2018/02 - 2018/07 Workshop (4h) on Experimental teaching for Ocean literacy for school teachers, within the scope of the V International Meeting of Casa das Ciências (Accredited by Conselho Científico-Pedagógico de Formação Contínua) (2018/07/10 - 2018/07/10)
Workshop (President of the Organising Committee)
2018/01 - 2018/07 Lifelong accredited (Conselho Científico-Pedagógico de Formação Contínua) training action (25h) for school teachers on Experimental teaching of Marine and Environmental Sciences, CMIA, Vila do Conde, Portugal (2018/07 - 2018/07)
Other (President of the Organising Committee)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2017 - 2018/01/31 Organisation and coordination of the Workshop Roteiro para uma interface ciência-política mais eficiente de apoio à governação do oceano, within the scope of Task 5.3 of project SeaChange: Our ocean, Our health (2017/11/27 - 2017/11/27)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2017/08 - 2017/11 Lifelong accredited (Conselho Científico-Pedagógico de Formação Contínua) training action (25h) for school teachers on Experimental Teaching of Marine and Environmental Sciences. CIIMAR - Interdisciplinary Centre of Marine and Environmental Research. Porto, Portugal (2017/10 - 2017/11)
Other (President of the Organising Committee)
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2017/01 - 2017/09 Lifelong accredited (Conselho Científico-Pedagógico de Formação Contínua) training action (25h) for school teachers on Experimental Teaching of Marine Sciences. CIIMAR - Interdisciplinary Centre of Marine and Environmental Research. Porto, Portugal (2017/07 - 2017/09)
Other (President of the Organising Committee)
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2017/03 - 2017/07 Pre-conference workshop – Sea in the City. ECSITE Annual Conference 2017 (2017/06/13 - 2017/06/13)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2017/01 - 2017/07 Seafood, Marine Pollution and Human Health: Microplastics. 2nd webinar (1h) of the MOOC From ABC to ABSeas: Ocean Literacy for All, prepared within the scope of project Seachange: Our Ocean, Our Health. www.seachangeproject.eu (2017/07 - 2017/07)
Other
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2017/03 - 2017/06 Educators Informing Public Perceptions of Aquaculture Across the Atlantic and Beyond. AORA Workshop organised at the National Marine Educators Association Conference (2017/06 - 2017/06)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
US National Marine Educators Association, United States
2017/03 - 2017/05 Lifelong accredited training action (4h) on Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture. Ciência Viva, Pavilhão do Conhecimento. Lisboa, Portugal (2017/05/06 - 2017/05/06)
Other (President of the Organising Committee)
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2016/02 - 2016/07 Workshop (4h) Experimental teaching for Ocean Literacy, for school teachers, within the scope of the III International Meeting of Casa das Ciências (Accredited by Conselho Científico-Pedagógico de Formação Contínua). ISEP, Porto, Portugal (2016/07/12 - 2016/07/12)
Workshop (President of the Organising Committee)
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2015/09 - 2016/07 Lifelong accredited (Conselho Científico-Pedagógico de Formação Contínua) training action (25h) for school teachers on Experimental Teaching of Marine and Environmental Sciences. CIIMAR - Interdisciplinary Centre of Marine and Environmental Research. Porto, Portugal (2016/07 - 2016/07)
Other (President of the Organising Committee)
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2015/03 - 2015/06 Chair (with Professor M.A. Reis-Henriques and Prof. Dr. M.N. Vieira) of Session  III – Effects of environmental contaminants on marine and estuarine organisms, Workshop Monitorização e Avaliação de Risco Ecológico de Derrames Químicos e Contaminação Ambiental por Substâncias Químicas: Óleos, Substâncias Perigosas e Nocivas, Contaminantes Clássicos e Emergentes. 2015. Final Workshop of ECORISK Project (2015/06/12 - 2015/06/12)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2009/09 - 2010/03 International advanced course Freshwater Ecotoxicology (2010/03/01 - 2010/03/05)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2009/09 - 2010/01 PETGENES - Genetic Alterations in Aquatic Organisms After Exposure to Pollutants, within the scope of a bilateral cooperation project between the British Council and Portugal (2010/01/11 - 2010/01/12)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2019/09/12 - 2019/09/12 Co-Chair of the Session Environmental and toxicological diseases. 9th International Conference on Diseases of Fish and Shellfish
Conference
9th International Conference on Diseases of Fish and Shellfish
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2019/06 - 2019/06 Participation by invitation of the Ministry of the Sea, Eng. Ana Paula Vitorino, in the Workshop Ocean Literacy for the elaboration of the National Sea Strategy for the next decade “Estratégia Nacional do Mar 2020-2030”, Viana do Castelo, June 25, Chair Member by invitation of the Ministry of the Sea 
Workshop
ESTRATÉGIA NACIONAL DO MAR 2020-2030
Ministério do Mar, Portugal
2019/06 - 2019/06 Participation by invitation of the Ministry of the Sea, Eng. Ana Paula Vitorino, in the 3rd Workshop for elaboration of the National Sea Strategy for the next decade “Estratégia Nacional do Mar 2020-2030”, IPMA (Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera), June 11.
Workshop
Ministério do Mar, Portugal
2018/09/12 - 2018/09/12 Co-Chair of Session 5 - Life under pressure: physiological and toxicological implications, 31st Congress of the New European Society for Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry
Conference
31st Congress of the New European Society for Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role
Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2023/09/05 Combined effects of climate change and endocrine disruptor compounds on the structure and functioning of coastal ecosystems
(Thesis) Arguer
Hugo Morais (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2023/09 Thriving digestive systems: how isopods are conquering extreme geothermal environments
(Thesis) Main arguer
Mariana Nunes (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2020 Ecotoxicological assessment of PAHs using the freshwater planarian Girardia tigrina
(Thesis) Main arguer
Fátima Simão (PhD)
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Biologia, Portugal
2018 Effects of gold nanoparticles on "Sparus aurata"
(Thesis) Main arguer
Ângela Barreto (PhD)
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Biologia, Portugal
2017 Modelling and prediction of surface water quality using online sensor data
(Thesis) Main arguer
Tochukwu Kene Anyachebelu (PhD)
University of Bedfordshire Institute for Research in Applicable Computing, United Kingdom
2017 Toxicity of the organic fraction of atmospheric particulate matter
Supervisor
Sofia Mesquita (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2016 Impact of microplastics in phytoremediation of metals by estuarine plants
(Thesis) Main arguer
Joana Manjate (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2016 Embryotoxicity and molecular alterations of monoamine reuptake inhibitory drugs in a teleost fish
Supervisor
Pedro Rodrigues (Master)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2015 Effects of environmental contaminants and natural stressors on feral "Carcinus maenas": influence of the exposure history
Supervisor
Aurélie Rodrigues (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2015 Transcriptional Level of Genes Involved in The Neurotransmitter System of "Dicentrarchus labrax" in Response to Chronic Exposure to Psychopharmaceuticals
(Thesis) Main arguer
Ana Costa (Master)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2015 Efeitos Combinados de Contaminantes Químicos e um Fator de Stress Ambiental em "Carcinus maenas"
Supervisor
Ana Monteiro (Master)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2015 Long-Term Effects of Hazardous And Noxious Substances in "Carcinus maenas"
Supervisor
Ana Abreu (Master)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2015 Ecological And Biochemical Responses of The Amphipod "Gammarus locusta" After Chronic Exposure to Sertraline
(Thesis) Main arguer
Ana Lopes (Master)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2013 Contaminação ambiental por disruptores endócrinos: estuário do Rio Minho
(Thesis) Main arguer
Sofia Venade (Master)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2013 Ecotoxicity characterisation of a South European big man-made reservoir: a cost-effective tool-box to assess ecological receptors and functions at most risk. Master in Applied Ecology, Department of Life Sciences, Faculty of Sciences and Technology, University of Coimbra, Main examiner.
(Thesis) Main arguer
Asgdom Tesfaye (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2010 Efectos de contaminantes químicos sobre la fluorescencia activa y el crecimiento de cultivos y poblaciones naturales de fitoplancton marino; desarrollo de indicadores biológicos rápidos y sensibles de la calidad del agua Patricia Pérez (PhD)
Universidade de Vigo Facultad de Ciencias do Mar, Spain
2010 Milagrosa Ramírez, 2010. Evaluación de la contaminación por metales pesados e hidrocarburos aromáticos policíclicos en especimenes de lenguado senegalés, "Solea senegalensis" (Kaup, 1858). Aplicación de biomarcadores Milagrosa Ramírez (PhD)
Universidad de Cádiz Facultad de Ciencias del Mar y Ambientales, Spain
2010 Testing the potential of chitobiase activity of "Carcinus maenas" as biomarkers in environmental studies
Supervisor
Sofia Mesquita (Master)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2008 Factores geográficos e geológicos associados ao desencadeamento de acidentes neurológicos
(Thesis) Main arguer
Ana Marques (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Geociências, Portugal
2007 Avaliação Hidrogeológica e Ecotoxicológica da Água Subterrânea do Manancial de Paranhos, Porto
(Thesis) Main arguer
Isilda Cruz (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Geociências, Portugal

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2023 - Current Global Estuaries Monitoring (GEM) Programme and the GEM Network https://www.globalestuaries.org/gem-network Member
2020 - Current Rede Nacional de ORBEA National institutional committees responsible for the well-being of animals used in scientific research Portuguese Society of Animals in Laboratory Animals Member
2018 - Current OceanExpert - A Directory of Marine and Freshwater Professionals IOC-UNESCO (Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO) Member
2005 - Current College of the Environment of the National Professional Body of Biologists Member
1999 - Current National Professional Body of Biologists Member
1996 - Current Portuguese Society of Human Genetics Founding member
2007 - 2010 Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Member
2005 - 2008 Ibero-American Society of Contamination and Environmental Toxicology Member
1999 - 2005 Portuguese Society of Neurosciences Member

Committee member

Activity description
Role
Institution / Organization
2023 - Current Member of the working group GenerationOcean2030 of the National Committee for the Ocean Decade (COI-UNESCO).
2022 - Current UNESCO Chair "Ocean Expert - Science Education of Children for Ocean Stewardship: in Support of the Sustainable Ocean Economy", University of Porto (UP); contract Agreement with the UNESCO is under signature. Its aim is to promote an integrated system of research, training, information and documentation on ocean science education, ocean literacy, and sustainable ocean economy. It will foster collaboration between the research and teaching staff of UP and other institutions in PT, as well as in Europe, Africa, Latin America, Asia and the Pacific.
Coordinator
Universidade do Porto, Portugal

United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization, France
2020 - Current ORBEA ( Órgão Responsável pelo Bem-Estar dos Animais) at CIIMAR
Member
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2019 - Current Management Commission for CIIMAR certified aquatic animal facilities (BOGA)
Member
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2016 - Current Scientific Council of the Blue School / Escola Azul
Member
Direção-Geral da política do Mar, Portugal
2005 - Current Member of the Scientific Council of CIIMAR (Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinah e Ambiental)
Member
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2005 - Current Member of the General Assembly of CIIMAR (Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental)
Member
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal

Consulting

Activity description Institution / Organization
2021 - Current Responsible for the establishment of the Cooperation and Partnership Protocol between DGPM (Portuguese Directorate-General for Maritime Policy) and CIIMAR for strategic priority areas of maritime policy development, namely ocean literacy, signed in January 2021 Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal

Direção-Geral da política do Mar, Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2006 - Current Toxicology, Alternative Methods to animal experimentation, lecture (2h), Graduation course on Veterinary Medicine, ICBAS, University of Porto. Medicina Veterinária (Licenciatura) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2005 - Current Factorial analysis, lecture (3h), Master in Geriatric Psychology, Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences, University of Porto. Psicologia (Mestrado) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Psicologia e de Ciências da Educação, Portugal
2005 - Current Statistics, Normal distribution, 3h lecture, Master in Epidemiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto. Epidemiologia (Mestrado) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2000 - Current Genetic epidemiology (1h) in a PhD programme, Programa Graduado em Áreas da Biologia Básica e Aplicada (GABBA), University of Porto Biologia Básica e Aplicada (Doutoramento) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2024/03/13 - 2024/04/15 Co-organisation with MARE (Zara Teixeira) and EMEPC (Raquel Costa e Patrícia Conceição) of the course offered through the Ocean Teacher Global Academy (Portuguese Regional trainning Centre-OTGA, IOC-UNESCO) ¿A mudança que precisamos para o Oceano que queremos - Literacia do Oceano com escolas¿, with lecturers from CIIMAR, MARE, University of Aveiro, University of Coimbra, University of Lisbon and EMEPC, within the scope of the UNESCO Chair Ocean Expert https://oceanexpert.org/event/4047 Acredited by Conselho Científico-Pedagógico de Formação Contínua (CCPFC), Ministério da Educação
2023/03/28 - 2023/04/30 Co-organisation with MARE (Zara Teixeira) and EMEPC (Raquel Costa e Patrícia Conceição) of the course offered through the Ocean Teacher Global Academy (Portuguese Regional trainning Centre-OTGA, IOC-UNESCO) ¿A mudança que precisamos para o Oceano que queremos - Literacia do Oceano com escolas¿, with lecturers from CIIMAR, MARE, University of Aveiro, University of Coimbra, University of Lisbon and EMEPC, within the scope of the UNESCO Chair Ocean Expert Lifelong training of school teachers, accredited by CCPFC IOC-UNESCO, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO, France
2023 - 2023 General Toxicology Biology (Licenciatura) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2023 - 2023 Human Biology Biology (Licenciatura) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2023 - 2023 Ecotoxicology Master in Environmental Sciences and Technology (Mestrado) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2023 - 2023 Ecotoxicology Master in Biology and Water Quality Management Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2021/09 - 2022/01 General Toxicology First Degree in Biology (Licenciatura) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2022 - 2022 Aquaculture (practical sessions) Biology (Licenciatura) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2021/10 - 2021/11 Planning and Treatment of Data from Toxicity Assays Master in Environmental Contamination and Toxicology (Mestrado) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2021/03 - 2021/07 Plant Biology First Degree in Biology (Licenciatura) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2021/03 - 2021/07 Vertebrate Biology First Degree in Biology (Licenciatura) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2020/11 - 2021/01 Invertebrate Biology First Degree in Biology (Licenciatura) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2010 - 2011 Veterinary Toxicology, lectures (12h), Master in Veterinary Medicine, ICBAS, University of Porto. Medicina Veterinária (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2010 - 2011 Ecotoxicology, practical sessions (20h), Master in Toxicology and Environmental Contamination, FC & ICBAS, University of Porto. Toxicologia e Contaminação Ambientais (Mestrado) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2010 - 2011 Applied Ecology and Conservation Biology, lecture (4h), Master in Marine Sciences - Marine Resources, ICBAS, University of Porto. Ciências do Mar - Recursos Marinhos (Mestrado) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2009 - 2010 Veterinary Toxicology, lectures (12h), Master in Veterinary Medicine, ICBAS, University of Porto. Medicina Veterinária (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2009 - 2010 Ecotoxicology, practical sessions (40h), Master in Toxicology and Environmental Contamination, FC & ICBAS, University of Porto. Toxicologia e Contaminação Ambientais (Mestrado) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2008 - 2009 Veterinary Toxicology, lectures (12h), Master in Veterinary Medicine, ICBAS, University of Porto. Medicina Veterinária (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2008 - 2009 Ecotoxicology, practical sessions (40h), Master in Toxicology and Environmental Contamination, FC & ICBAS, University of Porto. Toxicologia e Contaminação Ambientais (Mestrado) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2007 - 2008 Veterinary Toxicology, lectures (20h), Master in Veterinary Medicine, ICBAS, University of Porto. Medicina Veterinária (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2006 - 2007 Toxicology, 23h lectures, Master in Veterinary Medicine, ICBAS, University of Porto. Medicina Veterinária (Mestrado) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2006 - 2007 Veterinary Toxicology, 12h lectures, Master in Veterinary Medicine, ICBAS, University of Porto. Medicina Veterinária (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2005 - 2006 Biostatistics, lecturing (26h) to post-graduation students in Health Sciences, Programa de Pós-graduação em Saúde Pública, Escola Superior de Saúde Jean Piaget (ESSJP), Portugal Análises Clínicas e de Saúde Pública (Licenciatura) Escola Superior de Saúde Jean Piaget de Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
2005 - 2006 Quantitative analysis, lecturing (34h) PhD programme on Mental Health, ICBAS, University of Porto. Saúde Mental (Doutoramento) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2004 - 2005 Histology and Embryology Curricular Units (416h), coordination and lecturing to Health Sciences graduation courses (Medical Dentistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Clinical Analysis, Physiotherapy, Voice Therapeutics), University Fernando Pessoa, Portugal. Medicina Dentária (Licenciatura) Universidade Fernando Pessoa Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde, Portugal
2003 - 2004 Histology and Embryology Curricular Units (398h), Coordination and lecturing to Health Sciences graduation courses (Medical Dentistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Clinical Analysis), University Fernando Pessoa, Portugal. Medicina Dentária Universidade Fernando Pessoa Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde, Portugal
2003 - 2004 Statistics, lecturing (30h) to post-graduation Nurse Students, Curso de Complemento de Formação em Enfermagem, Escola Superior de Enfermagem de Santa Maria (ESESM). Complemento de Formação em Enfermagem (Licenciatura) Escola Superior de Enfermagem de Santa Maria, Portugal
2002 - 2003 Histology and Embryology Curricular Units (390h), Coordination and lecturing to Health Sciences graduation courses (Medical Dentistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Clinical Analysis), University Fernando Pessoa, Portugal. Medicina Dentária (Licenciatura) Universidade Fernando Pessoa Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde, Portugal
2001 - 2002 Bioestatistics, one semester of pratical sessions (180h) to graduation students of Medical Sciences, Veterinary Sciences, Aquatic Sciences. Medicina (Licenciatura) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
1997 - 1998 Module of Population Genetics (21h), practical sessions in the Curricular Unit of Medical Genetics, 3rd year of the Medicine course from ICBAS, University of Porto. Medicina (Licenciatura) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
1997 - 1998 Module of Population Genetics (59h), theoretical-practical sessions in the Curricular Unit of Population Biology, 1st year of the graduation courses in Medicine, Veterinary Medicine and Aquatic Sciences, ICBAS, University of Porto. Medicina (Licenciatura) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
1997 - 1998 Basic Genetics, (24h) practical sessions, Curricular Unit of graduation courses in Psychology and Medical Dentistry from Instituto de Ciências da Saúde Norte, CESPU, Portugal. Medicina Dentária (Licenciatura) Instituto Universitário de Ciências da Saúde, Portugal
1996 - 1997 Module of Population Genetics (21h), practical sessions in the Curricular Unit of Medical Genetics, 3rd year of the Medicine course from ICBAS, University of Porto. Medicina (Licenciatura) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
1996 - 1997 Module of Population Genetics (58h), theoretical-practical sessions in the Curricular Unit of Population Biology, 1st year of the graduation courses in Medicine, Veterinary Medicine and Aquatic Sciences, ICBAS, University of Porto. Medicina (Licenciatura) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
1996 - 1997 Basic Genetics, (24h) practical sessions, Curricular Unit of graduation courses in Psychology and Medical Dentistry from Instituto de Ciências da Saúde Norte, CESPU, Portugal. Medicina Dentária (Licenciatura) Instituto Universitário de Ciências da Saúde, Portugal
1995 - 1996 Module of Population Genetics (16h), practical sessions in the Curricular Unit of Medical Genetics, 3rd year of the Medicine course from ICBAS, University of Porto. Medicina (Licenciatura) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
1995 - 1996 Basic Genetics, (24h) practical sessions, Curricular Unit of graduation courses in Psychology and Medical Dentistry from Instituto de Ciências da Saúde Norte, CESPU, Portugal. Medicina Dentária (Licenciatura) Instituto Universitário de Ciências da Saúde, Portugal

Evaluation committee

Activity description
Role
Institution / Organization Funding entity
2019 - Current Expert evaluator for the European Commission of proposals submitted to the 2019 call for Marie Sklodowska-Curie Individual Fellowships (H2020-MSCA-IF-2019).
Evaluator
European Commission, Belgium EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions
2019 - Current International Expert for the scientific evaluation of research funding within the Newton Prize (which recognises excellent research and innovation the UK and Newton countries), UK National Commission for UNESCO, UK, 2019.
Evaluator
UK National Commission for UNESCO, United Kingdom UK National Commission for UNESCO
2019 - Current International Expert for the French National Research Agency (ANR) for the scientific evaluation of research funding proposals, Generic Call for Proposals 2019 (AAPG 2019)
Evaluator
Agence nationale de la recherche, France Agence nationale de la recherche
2018 - Current International Expert for COTE LabEx for the scientific evaluation of research funding within the Call for Research Projects 2018, COTE LabEx - Evolution, adaptation et gouvernance des écosystèmes continentaux et côtiers, a Cluster of Excellence from the University of Bordeaux, France
Evaluator
COTE LabEx - Evolution, adaptation et gouvernance des écosystèmes continentaux et côtiers
2021 - 2027 Evaluator for the Programme Erasmus+, National Erasmus+ Agency - Education and training
Evaluator
Agência Nacional Erasmus+ - Educação e formação, Portugal
2014 - 2019 International Expert for the NCSTE for the scientific evaluation of research funding proposals, National Centre of Science and Technology Evaluation (NCSTE), Kazakhstan
Evaluator
National Centre of Science and Technology Evaluation (NCSTE), Kazakhstan National Centre of Science and Technology Evaluation (NCSTE)
2017 - 2017 International Expert for FONCYT for the scientific evaluation of research funding proposals, Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación Productiva Fondo para la Investigación Científica y Tecnológica (FONCYT), Argentina
Evaluator
Fondo para la Investigación Científica y Tecnológica, Argentina Fondo para la Investigación Científica y Tecnológica

Interview (newspaper / magazine)

Activity description Newspaper / Forum
2022 UNESCO Chair Ocean Expert - Science Education of Children for Ocean Stewardship: in Support of the Sustainable Ocean Economy of the University of Porto, which was proposed and is coordinated by Laura Guimarães Various daily journals and media, through Lusa Agency
2022 Investigadores U.Porto: Laura Guimarães (CIIMAR / FCUP), Docente e Investigadora, Coordenadora de nova Cátedra UNESCO U.Porto “Ocean Expert - Science Education of Children for Ocean Stewardship: in Support of the Sustainable Ocean Economy” Newsletter science@U.Porto
2020 Prémio de Investigação Viagem de Circumnavegação, FCT Notícias Universidade do Porto, Visão

Interview (tv / radio show)

Program Topic
2012 - Current U.Porto TV CIIMAR at School programme and its activities with school students

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2022 - Current Section Board Member of the Journal of Marine Science and Engineering MDPI
2021 - Current Water; Member of the Editorial Board of Aquatic Systems—Quality and Contamination Section (ISSN 2073-4441) MDPI
2021 - Current Associate Editor of Frontiers in Marine Science, Marine Pollution section (22967745)
2020 - Current Guest Editor of the Special Issue "Biomarkers: An Integrative Useful Tool for Ecotoxicolgy and Biomonitoring" (ISSN 2073-4441) MDPI
2015 - Current Frontiers in Marine Science (2296-7745) Frontiers Media SA
2022 - 2023 co-Editor of "Seafood: Nutrition Savior or Safety Hazard?" Research Topic of Frontiers in Nutrition, section Food Chemistry Frontiers

Mentoring / Tutoring

Topic Student name
2019/08 - 2020/02 Toxicity of oil spill components to marine animals, technician grant (BTI) through project FERROCLEAN Inês Cerveira
2019/01 - 2019/12 Ecotoxicological bioassays and biomarkers to assess the efficiency of toxicity removal in treated reclaimed water Uirá Siqueira
2019/01 - 2019/06 Toxicity of oil spill components and cleaned water accommodated fractions to marine animals, technician grant (BTI) through project FERROCLEAN Carlos Pinheiro
2018/01 - 2018/12 Development of behaviour-based biological early-warning systems for Lymnaea stagnalis, grant through REWATER project João Amorim
2016 - 2018 Supervision of post-doctoral researcher Mariana Teles
2016 - 2018 Supervision of post-doctoral researcher Verónica Nogueira
2013 - 2015 Supervision of post-doctoral researcher Cristina Rocha
2013 - 2013 Supervision post-doctoral researcher Vitor Galhano
2011/07 - 2011/12 Molecular and biochemical studies in C. maenas collected from two NW Portuguese estuaries with different levels of contamination Sofia Mesquita
2010/01 - 2010/06 Molecular and biochemical variability in estuarine populations of the shore crab Carcinus maenas Patricia Oliveira
2009/07 - 2009/12 Effects of pollution in estuarine populations of the shore crab Carcinus maenas Alexandra Martins
2009/05 - 2009/12 Efeitos ecotoxicológicos do fenantreno no caranguejo verde (Carcinus maenas) Marcelo Correia
2009/01 - 2009/06 Ecotoxicological assays with crustacean organisms: ecological and ecotoxicological effects Alexandra Martins
2009 - 2009 Supervision PhD technician Teresa Neuparth
2008/07 - 2008/12 Ecotoxicological assays with crustacean organisms: ecological and ecotoxicological effects Alexandra Martins
2008/01 - 2008/12 Efeitos da poluição em larvas zooplanctónicas e em adultos de crustáceos: da molécula à população Cristina Borges
2007/07 - 2007/12 Efeitos ecológicos e ecotoxicológicos de fármacos e pesticidas em organismos zooplanctónicos Cristina Borges

Other jury / evaluation

Activity description Institution / Organization
2018 - Current Research Technician Grant (REWATER/BTI/2018-025) within project REWATER - Sustainable and Safe Water Management in Agriculture: Increasing the Efficiency of Water Reuse for Crop Growth While Protecting Ecosystems, Services and Citizens’ Welfare, Member of the Selection Jury. Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2016 - Current Research Technician Grant (WaterJPI/0008/2016) within project REWATER - Sustainable and Safe Water Management in Agriculture: Increasing the Efficiency of Water Reuse for Crop Growth While Protecting Ecosystems, Services and Citizens’ Welfare, Member of the Selection Jury. Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2014 - Current Post-doctoral fellowship (NORTE-07-0124-FEDER-000055-BPD-2013-10), within the scope of ECORISK, 2014, President of the evaluation jury Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2013 - Current Post-doctoral fellowship (NORTE-07-0124-FEDER-000055-BPD-2013-09), within the scope of ECORISK, 2013, President of the evaluation jury. Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2013 - Current Post-doctoral fellowship (NORTE-07-0124-FEDER-000055-BPD-2013-06), within the scope of ECORISK, 2013, Member of the evaluation jury. Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2013 - Current Technician fellowship within the scope of O CIIMAR na Escola (PEC95, Ciência Viva), 2013, President of the evaluation jury. Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2010 - Current Technician fellowship within the scope of Guerra química: interacção química como potential invasor em espécies de Artemia (PTDC/MAR/108369/2008), 2010, Member of the evaluation jury. Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2010 - Current Technician fellowship within the scope of Guerra química: interacção química como potential invasor em espécies de Artemia (PTDC/MAR/108369/2008), 2010, Member of the evaluation jury. Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2010 - Current Research Initiation fellowship within the scope of NISTRACKS (PTDC/AAC-AMB/102121/2008), 2010, Member of the evaluation jury. Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2010 - Current Research fellowship within the scope of NISTRACKS (PTDC/AAC-AMB/102121/2008), 2010, Member of the evaluation jury. Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2009 - Current Research Technician fellowship within the scope of CRABTHEMES (PTDC/MAR/71143/2006), 2009, President of the evaluation jury. Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2009 - Current Research Initiation fellowship within the scope of CRABTHEMES (PTDC/MAR/71143/2006), 2009, President of the evaluation jury. Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2009 - Current Research Technician fellowship within the scope of RAMOCS (ERAC-CT2005-016165), 2009, Member of the evaluation jury. Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2008 - Current Research Initiation fellowship within the scope of CRABTHEMES (PTDC/MAR/71143/2006), 2008, President of the evaluation jury. Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2008 - Current Research Technician fellowship within the scope of CRABTHEMES (PTDC/MAR/71143/2006), 2008, President of the evaluation jury. Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2007 - Current Research Initiation fellowship within the scope of MedP – Searching for evidence of microevolution due to pollution in estuarine copepod populations (POCTI/BIA- BDE/59037/2004), 2007, Member of the evaluation jury. Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2005 - Current Research fellowship within the scope of Long-term prognosis of stroke and transient focal symptoms (POCI/SAU-ESP/59885/2004), 2005, Member of the evaluation jury. Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2023 - 2024 Member of the Juri of the OceanLove Innovation Award, a unique opportunity for all bright minds worldwide that want to make a difference in creating a healthier ocean. Focusing on positive impact innovations that can contribute to SDG 14 and beyond, the award is open to anyone globally with ideas for new products, campaigns or initiatives. https://www.oceanloveawards.com/
2023 - 2023 International Expert for the evaluation of research funding applications for the Agency for Management of University and Research Grants (AGAUR), Catalonia Government (Spain) Generalitat de Catalunya Agència de Gestió d'Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca, Spain
2023 - 2023 International Expert for the evaluation of research funding applications, National Centre of Science and Technology Evaluation, Kazakhstan (2023) National Centre of Science and Technology Evaluation (NCSTE), Kazakhstan
2021 - 2021 Contribution to the critical analysis to the national programme of monitoring within the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (Análise crítica da “versão preliminar do programa de monitorização da diretiva-quadro estratégia marinha - subdivisão do continente”) done by CIIMAR to IPMA (Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera) in August 2021. Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal

Direção-Geral da política do Mar, Portugal
2018 - 2019 Research Technician Grant (FERROCLEAN/BI/2018-102) within project FERROCLEAN - Ferrofluidic Extensional Rheological Response for Ocean CLEAN­up, President of the Selection Jury. Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Distinctions

Award

2020 Prémio de Investigação Científica e Desenvolvimento Tecnológico no Âmbito das Comemorações do V Centenário da Viagem de Circum-Navegação 2020
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal

Other distinction

2017 Green Project Awards 10ª edição - Iniciativa Mobilização - Campanha Ocean Action
2015 International Best Abstracts Awards - Best Abstract from Portugal
Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, United States
2015 2nd PLACE Technologist Best Poster Award (SNMMI-TS)
Education and Research Foundation for Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, United States
2003 ‘Best trainee competition’, ‘IX Oxford Conference, Modeling and Control of Breathing; National Science Foundation USA
National Science Foundation, United States
1999 Award to present research work in the FENS meeting
Portuguese Society of Neuroscience, Portugal
1998 PhD Fellowship (BD/11299/97, UPR 2216 CNRS Gif-sur-Yvette, France, and Institute of Biomedical Sciences Abel Salazar, ICBAS), 1998-2001
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
1995 Studentship (Medical Genetics Laboratory, ICBAS, University of Porto), FLAD
Fundação Luso-Americana para o Desenvolvimento, FLAD, Portugal
1993 Research Trainee Scholarship, Instituto Florestal
Instituto Florestal, Brazil