Diana Rodrigues

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Email: 
diana.rdg@gmail.com
URI: 
MARE - NOVA
Role: 
Researcher
Qualifications: 
Master
Research domain: 
Coastal Systems and Ocean
Research lines: 
Environmental Risk
Technological Tools for Exploration and Monitoring
Governance and Literacy

Activity summary

Marine Biologist since 2008. Her Master thesis focused on fish behaviour and associations with rocky reef habitats. As a research fellow till 2017, she became a fish larvae identification expert, focused in larval development and in their spatial and temporal distribution patterns. She is currently an Environmental and Sustainability PhD student at FCT-UNL and her PhD thesis is focused on microplastics pollution in Portuguese waters and on the impacts of their ingestion in marine fish species.