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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Gonçalo Jorge Franco Silva

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
DA15-EB7F-6483
ORCID iD
0000-0001-6700-6720

Websites

Education
Degree Classification
2014
Concluded
 Ciências Biológicas (Doutoramento)
Major in Biologia Evolutiva
Universidade do Algarve Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Study of the genetic gradients among populations of the European anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus L.) distributed along marine ecotones" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Muito Bom com Distinção e Louvor
2004
Concluded
 Biologia (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
"Molecular characterization of Bursaphelenchus xylophilus by RAPD PCR" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 15 valores
1997/09 - 1999/07
Concluded
 Agrupamento de Ciências (Ensino secundário)
Major in ciências naturais
Escola Secundária da Amadora, Portugal
 15 valores
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2018/07 - 2024/07/22 Contracted Researcher (Research) Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal
Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal
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2015/07 - 2018/06 Postdoc (Research) Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal
Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal
(...)
2008/01 - 2014/07 Researcher (Research) Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal
2006/01 - 2007/09 Researcher (Research) Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal
Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal
2005/04 - 2005/12 Research Trainee (Research) Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Portugal
Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2025/01/02 - Current Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Departamento de Ciências e Engenharia do Ambiente, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2012/03 - 2013/10 Head aquarist and Biology monitor Centro Ciência Viva do Algarve, Portugal
Centro Ciência Viva do Algarve, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2008/01 - 2014/06 Study of the genetic gradients among populations of the European anchovy Engraulis encrasicolus L. distributed along marine ecotones¿
SFRH/BD/36600/2007
PhD Student Fellow
Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal

Universidade do Algarve, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2024/12 - 2025/12 CAVALSADO Levantamento das populações de cavalos-marinhos do estuário do Sado
cavalsado
Principal investigator
Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal
 Câmara Municipal de Setúbal

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners
Ongoing
2023/05 - 2023/12 New technologies and integrative approaches to support the environmental status assessment of Marine Protected Areas: a case study in the Professor Luiz Saldanha Marine Park
N/A
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal

Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal
Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente
Concluded
2022/07/01 - 2022/12/31 CavALMar - Avaliação populacional das espécies de cavalos-marinhos na frente ribeirinha do concelho de Almada
CavALMar
Principal investigator
Instituto Superior de Psicologia Aplicada Centro de Investigacao, Portugal

Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal
Câmara Municipal de Almada
Concluded
2020/01 - 2021/12 Integrate physiological and biochemical responses into species distribution models in small pelagic fish
N/A
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal

Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal
Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente
Concluded
2019/12 - 2021/12 BiodivAMP - Development of tools for Protection and Monitoring Biodiversity in Marine Protected Areas along the Portuguese Coast
FA_06_2017_045
Principal investigator
Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal

Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal
Ministério do Mar
Ongoing
2018/07 - 2021/06 ReefNets - Prediction of ecological changes on marine comunities due to human impact using ecological networks
LISBOA-01-0145-FEDER- 028687
Researcher
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal

Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2018/07 - 2021/06 SardiTemp - Impact of Climate Change on the Ecology and Dynamics of Small Pelagic Fish
LISBOA-01-0145-FEDER-032209
Principal investigator
Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal

Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2018 - 2021 Valores Ecológicos - Study of the ecological values, nature conservation and hidric resources, under the scope of the maritime route improvement of the Setúbal port
valores ecologicos
Researcher
Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal
 Administração dos portos de Sesimbra e Setúbal
Concluded
2018/07 - 2020/12 InforBiomares - Information systems and marine biodiversity monitoring of classified areas of Arrabida
POSEUR-03-2215-FC-000047
Researcher
Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal
 Governo da República Portuguesa
Ongoing
2015/07 - 2015/12 Reeffish - Identifying the drivers of recruitment sucess in temperate reef fish
PTDC/MAR-EST/4356/2012
Post-doc Fellow
Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2006/04 - 2007/04 Study of the life history of the European conger eel (Conger conger) as revealed by DNA analysis and chemistry - elemental and isotopic composition - of fish otoliths.
POCI/MAR/58837/2004
Research Technician Fellow
Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Other

Designation Funders
2024/04 - 2025 Tagus Seahorses
TAGUS SEAHORSES
Principal investigator
MARDIVE - Associação Ciência e Educação para a Conservação da Biodiversidade Marinha, Portugal
 Seathefuture
Ongoing
2022/09 - 2023/01 MAREXP - Expedição Científica no litoral de Cascais, Sintra e Mafra: amostragem da diversidade de macrofauna e flora no intertidal rochoso e amostragem do meio marinho subtidal com o recurso a câmaras iscadas (BRUV))
MAREXP
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal

Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal
Fundação Oceano Azul
Concluded
2013/07 - 2013/09 Ciência Viva no Verão
Ciência Viva no Verão
Technical development
Centro Ciência Viva do Algarve, Portugal
 Ciência Viva
Concluded
2012/07 - 2012/09 Ciência Viva no Verão
Ciência Viva no Verão
Technical development
Centro Ciência Viva do Algarve, Portugal
 Ciência Viva
Concluded
2006/10 - 2006/12 Use of non-coding nuclear gene intron genetic variation to assess the origin of estuarine and marine populations of anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus L.) in Portugal
Use of non-coding nuclear gene intron genetic variation to assess the origin of estuarine and marine populations of anchovy in Portugal
Researcher
University of Hawai'i at Manoa Hawai¿i Institute of Marine Biology, United States
 Fundação Luso-Americana
Concluded
2005/04 - 2005/12 The experimental evolution of outcrossing in populations of Caenorhabditis elegans
POCI/BIA-BDE/61127/2004
Technical development
Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Conference abstract
  1. Garrido, Susana; Silva, Gonçalo; Fonseca, Pedro; Lima, André; Barata, Marisa; Castanho, Sara; Pousão-Ferreira, Pedro; et al. "Thermal tolerance of European sardine (Sardina pilchardus) larvae". Paper presented in 45th Annual Larval Fish Conference & 13th International Larval Biology Symposium, San Diego, California, 2022.
    Published
Conference paper
  1. Costa, Ana B.; Correia, Miguel; Silva, Goncalo; Faria, Ana M.. "Long-snouted seahorse, Hippocampus guttulatus, under global warming". Paper presented in International Workshop on Metrology for the Sea (MetroSea),, 2022.
    10.1109/metrosea55331.2022.9950967
Conference poster
  1. Rios, Noélia; Jiménez, María; Franco, Gustavo; Ramos, Gonçalo; Pais, Miguel Pessanha; Gonçalves, E.J.; M. Clara P. Amorim; Silva, Gonçalo. Corresponding author: Rios, Noélia. "Characterizing the behaviour of bait-attracted Prionace glauca using pelagic drift video". Paper presented in XX Conferência Nacional de Etologia, 2023.
  2. Peter Benham; Susana Garrido; Pedro Pousao; Silva, Gonçalo. "They grow up so fast: a day in the life at an experimental aquaculture center.". Paper presented in international Annual Symposium International Master in Marine Biological Resources (IMBRSea), 2019.
  3. Osman Crespo; Silva, Gonçalo; Alaaeldin Soultan. "The impact of climate change on small pelagic fish: Atlantic mackarel (Trachurus trachurus) spawning areas ecological niche modelling approach". Paper presented in international Annual Symposium International Master in Marine Biological Resources (IMBRSea), 2019.
  4. Silva, Gonçalo; Faria, Ana M.; Vinagre, Catarina; Ramos, Ana Alexandra; Novais, Sara; Lemos, Marco; António Miguel Santos; et al. "SardiTemp - The impact of climate change on the ecology and dynamics of small pelagic fish". Paper presented in XIV National Meeting of Evolutionary Biology, 2018.
  5. Faria, Ana M.; Frederico Almada; Silva, Gonçalo; Sara Martins-Cardoso; Emanuel Gonçalves. "Response to habitat-associated cues by sand smelt larvae". Paper presented in International Meeting on Marine Research, 2018.
  6. Silva, Gonçalo; Pedro Duarte Coelho; Carla Quiles-Pons; Henrique Folhas; Diana Rodrigues; Emanuel Gonçalves. "Bigger is better?" The contribution of father's phenotype on offspring attributes in the temperate cryptobenthic reef fish ringneck blenny Parablennius pilicornis". Paper presented in International Meeting on Marine Research, 2016.
    10.3389/conf.FMARS.2016.04.00085
  7. Pedro Duarte Coelho; Silva, Gonçalo; Carla Quiles-Pons; Gustavo Franco; Emanuel Gonçalves. "Reproductive output of a temperate reef-associated fish: characterization of the breeding population and temporal variation of egg production of the ringneck blenny Parablennius pilicornis (Cuvier, 1829)". Paper presented in International Meeting on Marine Research, 2016.
    10.3389/conf.FMARS.2016.04.00095
  8. Silva, Gonçalo; William Stewart Grant; Rita Castilho. "Gradients in genetic diversity in a highly mobile fish: effects of post-glaciation expansion or small population sizes in marginal populations, or both?". Paper presented in Workshop on the Biogeography and Phylogeography of Atlantic Fish, 2011.
  9. Sara Carvalho; Diogo Manoel; Silva, Gonçalo; Henrique Teotónio. "Genetics of life-history variation in C. elegans". Paper presented in X Congress of the European Society for Evolutionary Biology, 2005.
  10. Silva, Gonçalo; João Tiago Tavares. "Characterizing the Birds of the Mata do Escurinho". Paper presented in IV National Congress of Ornithology/ II Iberian Congress of Ornithology, Aveiro, Portugal, 2003.
  11. João Tiago Tavares; Silva, Gonçalo. "Characterizing the Birds of Evoras Public Park". Paper presented in IV National Congress of Ornithology/ II Iberian Congress of Ornithology, Aveiro, Portugal, 2003.
  12. Sérgio Pereira; Duarte Viana; Silva, Gonçalo; Hugo Trindade; Joana Abreu; João Rabaça. "Circadian fluctuation of the vocal activity of birds, during breeding season, in a montado area in Évoras region". Paper presented in III National Congress of Ornithology, Castelo Branco, Portugal, 2001.
Edited book
  1. Batista, Marisa; Pais, Miguel Pessanha; Henriques, Sofia; Coxey, Mariana; Grilo, Catarina; Barros, Nuno; Silva, Gonçalo. Guia de Boas Práticas para a Gestão e Monitorização de Áreas Marinhas Protegidas. Lisbon, Portugal: Ispa - Instituto Universitário. 2022.
    Published
Journal article
  1. Ana Ferreira; Simão Santos; Gonçalo Silva; Núria Baylina. "Deep Dive Into Noninvasive Biometrics: A Pilot Journey Using Stereo-Video in a Public Aquarium". Zoo Biology (2024): https://doi.org/10.1002/zoo.21875.
    10.1002/zoo.21875
  2. Friederike Peiffer; André Ricardo Araujo Lima; Sofia Henriques; Miguel A. Pardal; Filipe Martinho; Jorge M.S. Gonçalves; Emanuel J. Gonçalves; Miguel Correia; Gonçalo Jorge Franco Silva. "Habitat suitability of two flagship species, Hippocampus hippocampus and Hippocampus guttulatus, in the Atlantic coast of the Iberian Peninsula - implications for conservation". Global Ecology and Conservation (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2024.e02993.
    10.1016/j.gecco.2024.e02993
  3. Manuel Vieira; Noelia Ríos; Sebastian Muñoz-Duque; Jodanne Pereira; Rita Carriço; Marc Fernandez; João G. Monteiro; et al. "Cross-referencing unidentified fish sound data sets to unravel sound sources: a case study from the Temperate Northern Atlantic". Frontiers in Remote Sensing (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/frsen.2024.1377206.
    10.3389/frsen.2024.1377206
  4. Kara Layton; M. S. O. Brieuc; R. Castilho; N. Diaz-Arce; D. Estévez-Barcia; V. G. Fonseca; A. P. Fuentes-Pardo; et al. "Predicting the future of our oceans—Evaluating genomic forecasting approaches in marine species". Global Change Biology (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/gcb.17236.
    10.1111/gcb.17236
  5. Costa, Ana Beatriz; Correia, Miguel; Silva, Gonçalo; Lopes, Ana Filipa; Faria, Ana Margarida. "Performance of the long-snouted seahorse, Hippocampus guttulatus, under warming conditions". Frontiers in Marine Science 10 (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2023.1136748.
    Open access • Published • 10.3389/fmars.2023.1136748
  6. Baltazar-Soares, Miguel; Lima, André R. A.; Silva, Gonçalo; Gaget, Elie. "Towards a unified eco-evolutionary framework for fisheries management: Coupling advances in next-generation sequencing with species distribution modelling". Frontiers in Marine Science 9 (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2022.1014361.
    Open access • Published • 10.3389/fmars.2022.1014361
  7. Lima, André R. A.; Garrido, Susana; Riveiro, Isabel; Rodrigues, Diana; Angélico, Maria M. P.; Gonçalves, Emanuel J.; Peck, Myron A.; Silva, Gonçalo. "Seasonal approach to forecast the suitability of spawning habitats of a temperate small pelagic fish under a high-emission climate change scenario". Frontiers in Marine Science 9 (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2022.956654.
    Open access • 10.3389/fmars.2022.956654
  8. Lima, André R.A.; Baltazar-Soares, Miguel; Garrido, Susana; Riveiro, Isabel; Carrera, Pablo; Piecho-Santos, A. Miguel; Peck, Myron A.; Silva, Gonçalo. "Forecasting shifts in habitat suitability across the distribution range of a temperate small pelagic fish under different scenarios of climate change". Science of The Total Environment 804 (2022): 150167. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.150167.
    Open access • Published • 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.150167
  9. Gilbey, John; Carvalho, Gary; Castilho, Rita; Coscia, Ilaria; Coulson, Mark W.; Dahle, Geir; Derycke, Sofie; et al. "Life in a drop: Sampling environmental DNA for marine fishery management and ecosystem monitoring". Marine Policy 124 (2021): 104331. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2020.104331.
    10.1016/j.marpol.2020.104331
  10. Miguel Baltazar-Soares; André Ricardo de Araújo Lima; Gonçalo Silva. "Targeted Sequencing of Mitochondrial Genes Reveals Signatures of Molecular Adaptation in a Nearly Panmictic Small Pelagic Fish Species". Genes (2021): https://doi.org/10.3390/genes12010091.
    10.3390/genes12010091
  11. Silva, Gonçalo; Cunha, Regina L.; Ramos, Ana; Castilho, Rita. "Wandering behaviour prevents inter and intra oceanic speciation in a coastal pelagic fish". Scientific Reports 7 1 (2017): http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-02945-0.
    10.1038/s41598-017-02945-0
  12. Castilho, Rita; Silva, Gonçalo. "The European anchovy, a genetically highly diverse species displays null within-sample haplotype diversity on a single study?". Mitochondrial DNA Part B 1 1 (2016): 60-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23802359.2015.1137823.
    10.1080/23802359.2015.1137823
  13. Patrão, Cláudia; Assis, Jorge; Rufino, Marta; Silva, Gonçalo; Jordaens, Kurt; Backeljau, Thierry; Castilho, Rita. "Habitat suitability modelling of four terrestrial slug species in the Iberian Peninsula (Arionidae:Geomalacusspecies)". Journal of Molluscan Studies 81 4 (2015): 427-434. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyv018.
    10.1093/mollus/eyv018
  14. Silva, Gonçalo; Lima, Fernando P.; Martel, Paulo; Castilho, Rita. "Thermal adaptation and clinal mitochondrial DNA variation of European anchovy". Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 281 1792 (2014): 20141093. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2014.1093.
    10.1098/rspb.2014.1093
  15. Silva, Gonçalo; Horne, John B.; Castilho, Rita. "Anchovies go north and west without losing diversity: post-glacial range expansions in a small pelagic fish". Journal of Biogeography 41 6 (2014): 1171-1182. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jbi.12275.
    10.1111/jbi.12275
  16. Correia, Alberto T.; Ramos, Ana A.; Barros, Filipe; Silva, Gonçalo; Hamer, Paul; Morais, Pedro; Cunha, Regina L.; Castilho, Rita. "Population structure and connectivity of the European conger eel (Conger conger) across the north-eastern Atlantic and western Mediterranean: integrating molecular and otolith elemental approaches". Marine Biology 159 7 (2012): 1509-1525. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00227-012-1936-3.
    10.1007/s00227-012-1936-3
  17. Castilho, R.; Freitas, M.; Silva, G.; Fernandez-Carvalho, J.; Coelho, R.. "Morphological and mitochondrial DNA divergence validates blackmouth, Galeus melastomus, and Atlantic sawtail catsharks, Galeus atlanticus, as separate species". Journal of Fish Biology 70 sc (2007): 346-358. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8649.2007.01455.x.
    10.1111/j.1095-8649.2007.01455.x
  18. paulo vieira; kai metge; Mota, Manuel Galvão de Melo e; wolfgang burgermeister; Silva, Gonçalo. "Lack of genetic variation of Bursaphelenchus xylophilus in Portugal revealed by RAPD-PCR analyses.". Journal of Nematology 39 2 (2007): 118-126.
    Published
Preprint
  1. Oliveira, Joana; Sá, Rita; Correia, Miguel; Silva, Gonçalo. Corresponding author: Silva, Gonçalo. "Investigating Stakeholder Perceptions and Exploring the Potential of Seahorses as a Flagship Group for Conservation in an Estuarine Environment". 2024. http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4969134.
    10.2139/ssrn.4969134
  2. Ríos, Noelia; Pereira, Jodanne; Fonseca, Paulo; Silva, Gonçalo; Pessanha Pais, Miguel P.; Vieira, Manuel; P. Amorim, Maria Clara. "Assessing Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Nearshore Fish Communities Through Passive Acoustic Monitoring in a Marine Protected Area". 2024. http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5017338.
    10.2139/ssrn.5017338
Report
  1. Silva, Gonçalo. 2019. ICES WGAGFM Reports: SCICOM Steering group on ecossystem pressures and impacts: report of the working group on the application of genetics in fisheries and aquaculture.
  2. Silva, Gonçalo. 2018. ICES WGAGFM Reports: SCICOM Steering group on ecossystem pressures and impacts: report of the working group on the application of genetics in fisheries and aquaculture.
  3. Silva, Gonçalo. 2017. ICES WGAGFM Reports: SCICOM Steering group on ecossystem pressures and impacts: report of the working group on the application of genetics in fisheries and aquaculture.
  4. Silva, Gonçalo. 2014. ICES WGAGFM Reports: SCICOM Steering group on ecossystem pressures and impacts: report of the working group on the application of genetics in fisheries and aquaculture.
  5. Silva, Gonçalo; Tavares, Joao Tiago. 2001. Characterization of the Birds of Mata do Escurinho and Characterizing of the Birds of Evoras Public Park.
Translation
  1. Silva, Gonçalo. O Guia de Campo mais completo das Aves de Portugal e da Europa. Lisboa, Portugal: Assírio & Alvim. 2003.
    Published
Website
  1. Silva, Gonçalo; Coxey, Mariana. BiodivAMP. 2020. https://areasmarinhasprotegidasportuguesas.org/.
  2. Silva, Gonçalo. SardiTemp. 2019. https://www.sarditemp.com.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2024/05 Seahorses: Challenges and Oportunities for Conservation Kids Dive Summit
camara municipal de cascais (cascais, Portugal)
2024/05 Seahorses: Challenges and Oportunities for Conservation 9th Conference Professors of the Sea
Pavilhão do Conhecimento - Centro Ciência Viva (Lisbon, Portugal)
2024/04 Population evaluation of the seahorse species at the riverfront of Almada municipality CavALMar public presentation
Câmara Municipal de Almada (Almada, Portugal)
2023/10 Seahorses: Challenges and Oportunities for Conservation ObservaNatura fair
ICNF - Instituto para a Conservação da Natureza e das Florestas (Setúbal, Portugal)
2023/09 Seahorses from the riverside of Almada: Challenges and Oportunities for Conservation Biodiversity Forum of the Tagus Estuary
ICNF - Instituto para a Conservação da Natureza e das Florestas (Alcochete, Portugal)
2022/11 Move, adapt or go extinct”: responses of small pelagic fish to global changes in the northeastern Atlantic Small Pelagic Fish Symposium
ICES/ PICES (Lisbon, Portugal)
2022/07 BiodivAMP - Development of tools to monitor and protect biodiversity in Marine Protected Areas along the Portuguese coast One Sustainable Ocean Conference
Erasmus+ Agency (Lisbon, Portugal)
2022/04 “Marine Fish, Climate Change and Marine Protected Areas Marine Science, Technology, and Society (MSTS) postgraduation course
Universidade Nova de Lisboa - Faculdade de Ciência e Tecnologia (Almada, Portugal)
2021/12 BiodivAMP - Development of tools to monitor and protect biodiversity in Marine Protected Areas along the Portuguese coast Study & Research, Portugal Pavilion, Expo 2022, Dubai
Erasmus+ Agency (Dubai, United Arab Emirates)
2021/09 The impact of climate change on the Ecology and dynamics of Small Pelagic Fish World Fisheries Congress
World Council of Fisheries Societies (Adelaide, Australia)
2019/09 Separated twins: the influence of climatic fluctuations on the connectivity and diversity of the European anchovy Engraulis encrasicolus. iMARCO - Fifth International Marine Connectivity Conference
University of Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
2017/05 Expected benefits of population genomics of European anchovies Euromarine - "The application of population genomics to fisheries management"
Centro de Ciências do Mar (Faro, Portugal)
2010/06 Thermal gradients imprinted on the mtDNA of a marine fish University of Algarve PhD students conferences
universidade do Algarve (Faro, Portugal)
2009/05 Study of genetic gradients among populations of Atlantic anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus L.) located along marine ecotones University of Algarve PhD students conferences
Universidade do Algarve (Faro, Portugal)
2009/02 Study of genetic gradients among populations of Atlantic anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus L.) located along marine ecotones Phylogeography workshop by D. Ehrich & A. Tribsch
University of Salzburg (Salzburg, Austria)
2008/07 Study of genetic gradients among populations of Atlantic anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus L.) located along marine ecotones Bernhard-Rensch Evolutionary Biology workshop
Institute of Evolution and Biodiversity, Westfälische-Wilhelms Universität Münster (Carolinensiel, Germany)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2021/01/01 - 2024/12/31 Integrating video and acoustic non-invasive techniques to monitor the Professor Luiz Saldanha Marine Park (PMPLS)
Supervisor
 Biologia do Comportamento (PhD)
Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal
2021/01/01 - 2024/12/31 Climate change and local anthropogenic impacts on the conservation of endangered marine species
Supervisor
 Biologia (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2022 - 2023 O padrão de coloração dorsal individual das raias é variável? Caso de estudo de Raja clavata e R. undulata
Supervisor
 Biologia da Conservação (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2022 - 2023 Characterization and mapping of activities and perceptions of local actors of natural resources in the riverside area of Almada: Seahorse as flagship species
Supervisor
 International Master of Science in Marine Biological Resources IMBRSea (Master)
Universiteit Gent, Belgium
2022 - 2023 Characterization of Syngnathids populations in the riverside of Almada municipality
Supervisor
 International Master of Science in Marine Biological Resources (IMBRSea) (Master)
Universiteit Gent, Belgium
2022 - 2023 Estudo temporal sobre as espécies frequentes/existentes em áreas de estudo específicas do parque e análise das mesmas através de um software que permite fazer medições aos indivíduos através de imagens capturadas por câmaras subaquáticas.
Co-supervisor
 ecologia marinha e conservação (Master)
Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal
2022/01 - 2022/07 Monitoring biodiversity of nearshore rocky habitat in a temperate marine protected area: comparison of baited remote underwater video (BRUV), remote underwater video (RUV), and underwater visual census (UVC) on macrofaunal communities
Co-supervisor
 International Master of Science in Marine Biological Resources (IMBRSea) (Master)
Universiteit Gent, Belgium
2020 - 2021 Mapeamento e caracterização de habitats na zona intertidal da Área Marinha Protegida do Litoral Norte
Supervisor
 Licenciatura em Ciências do Meio Aquático (Degree)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2020 - 2021 Monitorização da Biodiversidade em uma Área Marinha Protegida temperada: comparação entre RUV and BRUV entre diferentes áreas de proteção
Supervisor
 Biologia (Degree)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2014/03 - 2018/07 Production Assistant & Science Manager of Belém Art Fest, cultural festival (2014/05 - 2018/07)
Festival (Co-organisor)
 Amazing Adventure, Portugal
2003/12 - 2003/12 I Iberian Congress of Biology Students/III National Congress of Biology Students (2003/12 - 2003/12)
Congress (Co-organisor)
 Conselho de Estudantes de Biologia de Évora, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2015/01 - 2015/01 Introduction course to science communication: “Thinking outside of the box”, by C. Amorim
Workshop
 Thinking outside of the box
Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role 		Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2022/12/12 Classifying Australias Great Barrier Reef Marine Park by applying and comparing the IUCN Management Categories, the RegulationBased Classification System, the MPA Guide and the official Great Barrier Reef Marne Park Authority zoning classification
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Francisca Mendes Rodrigues (Master)
Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal
2021/02/01 Técnicas de medição de elasmobrânquios: uma revisão com vista à sua aplicação em cativeiro
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Márcia Marisa Alves Naré (Master)
Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal
2021 Preliminary assessment of elasmobranch occurence, and mapping of potential overlap with human activities, using non-invasive methods: The case study of the Berlengas Natural Reserve
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Catarina Bandeira Henriques Abril (Master)
Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2023/09 - Current MARDIVE - Ciência e Educação para a Conservação da Biodiversidade Marinha Co-fundador e Relator do Conselho Fiscal

Consulting

Activity description Institution / Organization
2024/06 - 2024/06 Leadership of the MARE-ARNET working group in response to the Public Consultation on the construction of the fishing port at Trafaria; participa.pt/pt/consulta/portinho-de-pesca-da-trafaria Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal
2023/09 - 2023/09 Participation in the MARE-ARNET working group in response to the Public Consultation on the reform of the Azores Marine Park and the Network of Marine Protected Areas of the Azores Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal
2023/03 - 2023/03 Participation in the MARE-ARNET working group in response to the Public Consultation on the Preliminary proposal for new deployment areas for renewable energy participa.pt/pt/consulta/proposta-preliminar-de-novas-areas-de-implantacao-para-energiasrenovaveis Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Portugal
2002/09 - 2002/12 Technical supervision and co-translation English-Portuguese of “The most complete field guide to the birds of Britain and Europe", Collins Bird Guide, Portuguese Bird Association. Sociedade Portuguesa para o Estudo das Aves, Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2018/09 - 2021/02 Biologia Marinha Biologia (Licenciatura) Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal
2020/03 - 2020/07 Curso de Campo em Biologia Marinha Biologia (Licenciatura) Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal
2019/09 - 2020/02 Genómica Funcional Bioinformática (Licenciatura) Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal
2019/09 - 2020/02 Genómica Estrutural e Evolutiva Bioinformática (Licenciatura) Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal
2018/09 - 2019/02 Genómica Funcional Bioinformática (Licenciatura) Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal
2018/09 - 2019/02 Genómica Estrutural e Evolutiva Bioinformática (Licenciatura) Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal

Evaluation committee

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization Funding entity
2022/01 - Current Scientific Committee of Mafra, Sintra, Cascais Marine Protected Area of Community Interest
Specialist
 Câmara Municipal de Mafra, Portugal

Câmara Municipal de Sintra, Portugal

Câmara Municipal de Cascais, Portugal

Fundação Oceano Azul, Portugal

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2019/07 - Current Frontiers in Marine Science (2296-7745) Frontiers Media SA
2019/05 - Current Marine Biodiversity (1867-1624) Springer-Verlag
2019/03 - Current Fisheries Research (0165-7836) Elsevier
2016/03 - Current PeerJ (2167-8359) PeerJ
2011/03 - Current AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY (1684-5315) Academic Journals
2019/04 - 2019/07 Scientific Reports (2045-2322) Springer Science and Business Media LLC
2019/03 - 2019/05 Journal of Molecular Evolution (1432-1432) Springer-Verlag

Mentoring / Tutoring

Topic Student name
2019/05 - 2019/06 International Masters of Science in Marine Biological Resources professional practice Osman Neto
2019/05 - 2019/06 International Masters of Science in Marine Biological Resources professional practice Peter Benham
2013/04 - 2013/10 Technician in Museography and Patrimony Management Carlos Miguel
2013/07 - 2013/09 Technician in Sociocultural Animation Gonçalo Fausto
2013/07 - 2013/09 Technician in Sociocultural Animation David Martins
2013/07 - 2013/09 Technician in Sociocultural Animation André Vieira
2013/06 - 2013/07 professionalizing intership Inês Mendonça
2013/06 - 2013/07 professionalizing intership Diogo Dias
2012/09 - 2013/05 Aquarism and biodiversity volunteering program Lisa Sitkevich

Scientific expedition

Activity description Institution / Organization
2022/10/01 - 2022/10/12 The municipalities of Cascais, Mafra and Sintra are partnering with the Oceano Azul Foundation and other scientific institutions to carry out an expedition in the waters adjacent to these municipalities. The expedition took place on board the ship the Santa Maria Manuela. This expedition opened the way for a vital survey of the region’s natural values and provide a global assessment of its marine biodiversity to support the implementation of a Marine Protected Area of Community Interest. Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida, Portugal

Fundação Oceano Azul, Portugal
Distinctions

Other distinction

2020 National delegate in ICES/ PICES Working Group on Small Pelagic Fish
International Council for the Exploration of the Sea, Denmark

North Pacific Marine Science Organization, Canada
2019 National delegate in ICES Working Group on the Application of Genetics on fisheries and aquaculture
International Council for the Exploration of the Sea, Denmark
2011 Best poster on the workshop on the Biogeography and Phylogeography of Atlantic Fish, Lisboa, Portugal
2007 PhD Fellowship SFRH/BD/36600/2007
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
2006 "Ecology of sea/land interfaces" fellowship
2005 Honorary member