Education
- PhD in Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, UK (2018–2022)
- MSc in Conservation Biology, University of Lisbon, Portugal (2009–2012)
- BSc in Biology, University of Lisbon, Portugal (2006–2009)
Employment
- Junior Researcher, BIOPOLIS-CIBIO, University of Porto, Portugal (2025–present)
- Postdoctoral Fellow, French National Research Institute for Sustainable Development (IRD), France (2024–2025)
- Postdoctoral Fellow, Tel Aviv University, Israel (2022–2024)
- Research Associate, University of East Anglia, UK (2014–2017)
- Research Assistant, University of East Anglia, UK (2015)
- “Leonardo da Vinci” EU Internship, Institute for Avian Research, Germany (2014)
- Research Assistant, University of Lisbon, Portugal (2011-2013)
- Research Internship, University of Lisbon, Portugal (2009)
Publications
To date, I have published 25 peer-reviewed articles, 2 preprints and 6 datasets. The full list is on the Publications page.Student supervision
- I currently co-supervise two PhD students, one MRes student, and two MSc students, and have previously supervised or mentored 12 MSc and BSc students across multiple institutions
Science communication
- My work has been presented in over 40 conference presentations and featured in international news outlets, podcasts, nature documentaries, and at science communication events (see Outreach)