Miriam Lena Eder

Miriam Eder is completing a master’s degree in 'Technical Environmental Management and Ecotoxicology' in Austria and is currently collaborating with CIIMAR in a study regarding the effects of microplastics in freshwater environments.

Helena Raquel dos Santos Fernandes

Helena Fernandes has a degree in Biology and holds a Master degree in Aquatic Biological Resources by Faculty of Sciences of the University of Oporto. She is currently developing her PhD focusing on the development of sustainable feed supplements and feed ingredients aiming its inclusion in diets for aquaculture fish species through reutilization of agro-industrial […]

Rui Filipe Resende Pinto

Rui Pinto received his Biology degree in 2016 and his MSc in Biodiversity, genetics and evolution in 2018 from University of Porto. In 2020, he was awarded with a mixed FCT PhD scholarship to perform large-scale comparative genomics with the goal of understanding the molecular bases of avian dietary specializations. The work will be developed […]

Ana Mafalda Correia

Postdoc researcher at CIIMAR and FCUP (Porto, Portugal), Correia AM is trained as a marine ecologist with a PhD in Biology. She has been dedicated to the study of cetacean occurrence and habitat preferences in the eastern North Atlantic, therefore specializing in cetaceans' ecology and conservation, ecological niche modeling, spatial analysis and marine management and […]

Verónica Inês Jesus Oliveira Nogueira

Verónica Nogueira is a researcher at CIIMAR and Faculty of Sciences, University of Porto. She has a PhD in Biology and a MSc degree in Toxicology and Ecotoxicology, from the University of Aveiro. Her main research area has been nanoecotoxicology, terrestrial and aquatic ecology and ecotoxicology, wastewater treatment (chemical and biological treatments) and reuse, waste […]

Marta Cristina de Sousa Paz

Marta has a MSc degree in Biology and Geology Teaching and a BSc in Biology (scientific-technological branch), both concluded at the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Porto (FCUP). She is a PhD student in Science Teaching and Dissemination (Expertise in Science Teaching), also at FCUP. Her main research interests are science education, sustainable […]

Andrés Rodriguez Seijo

André Rodríguez Seijo is a FCT Junior Researcher working with microplastics in terrestrial ecosystems at CIIMAR-UP and the Faculty of Sciences, University of Porto, Portugal. He has a PhD in terrestrial ecosystems from the University of Vigo (Spain). His research was focused on the behaviour of heavy metals in mining, urban and military soils. Since […]

Noémia Cristina Loio Marques

Masters in Occupational Health, University of Coimbra. Medical specialty in Occupational Medicine, Centro Hospitalar do Porto. Member of International Commission Occupational Health, ICOH. Researcher at the Fundação para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia – FCT, Portugal. Collaborating Researcher at the E-COST IS 1409: “Gender and health impacts of policies extending working life in Western countries”, […]

Maria Teresa Borges

Maria Teresa Borges graduated and done MSc and PhD in Biology. She is Professor at Faculty of Sciences, University of Porto, and Researcher at CIIMAR since its foundation. Research interests are multidisciplinary and applied, with focus on Applied Microbiology (Bacterial and Microalgal Biofiltration processes), Environmental Biotechnology (Biofilms, Photobioreactors, Bioremediation, Saline Wastewater Treatment and Valorization via […]

Paulo José de Azevedo Pinto Rema

Paulo Rema (PhD), is a senior scientist and Associated Professor at UTAD, University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro. PR is the coordinator of the Aquaculture facilities and head of the aquaculture team. PR is the Director of the Animal Science Doctoral programme and has more than 25 years of experience in aquaculture and fish nutrition. […]