Beatriz da Rocha Marques e Barbieri de Figueiredo

Coastal Biodiversity

José Diogo Moreira Dias

I have a degree in Biology from the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Porto and I am currently in the 2nd year of the Master’s Degree in Aquatic Biological Resources. I’m doing my thesis focusing on probiotics against Mycobacterium.

Alícia Alves Sá Pereira

Alícia Pereira is a biologist with a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from ISPA – Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas, Sociais e da Vida, and a Master’s degree in Conservation Biology from the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon. She has participated in two research projects and published an article as first author. Her […]

Aimone Jussiene Cardoso Duarte

Aimone Duarte is a Master’s student in Applications in Biotechnology and Synthetic Biology at the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Porto, with a degree in Biotechnology and a particular interest in marine biotechnology. Currently, she is conducting her dissertation at CIIMAR, focusing on the biodiversity and biotechnological potential of cyanobacteria from Cape Verde, […]

Mahmoud Bassyouni Elsayed Attia Abdallah

Mahmoud Bassyouni, a Senior Bioinformatician, has been recognized for expertise in biomedical sciences and bioinformatics. A bachelor’s degree from Zewail City of Science and Technology and a Master’s in Informatics from Nile University were earned, forming the foundation for specialization in genomic data analysis, pipeline development, and server infrastructure management. Currently, a PhD is being […]

Sara Barrientos de la Llana

PhD in biology from the University of A Coruña (Spain) and currently employed as a postdoctoral researcher at the same university. The focus of my work has been the study of the impact of global change on the marine environment, mainly on seaweeds. Following this line of research, during my postdoctoral stage, which includes a […]

Ana Carolina Queiroz de Barros

I began my undergraduate studies in Veterinary Medicine at Fundação FEJAL, where I interned in the clinical pathology laboratory of the faculty, focusing on health surveillance for the state service. However, it was in Conservation Medicine that I found my passion for the environmental field, which led me to pursue a degree in Biological Sciences […]

Ana Sofia de Castro Lavrador

Deep-Sea Biodiversity and Conservation

Tito Manuel Barbosa Teixeira

Tito Teixeira, raised in Rebordosa, is a young researcher with a bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry by FCUP/ICBAS. He was a trainee at CIIMAR during his Bachelor’s, with a focus in the impact of functional diets in European Seabass oxidative stress. At the moment he is undertaking a Maters Degree in Biochemistry by FCUP/ICBAS, under the […]

Miguel António Pinho de Castro

Miguel Castro holds a bachelor’s in Genetics and Biotechnology and a master’s in Food Engineering from the University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro. In 2021, he contributed to the molecular identification of Dictyocaulus capreolus in cervids, marking a first in Portugal and resulting in his first publication. From 2022 to 2023, he researched Food Safety […]