Filipe Alves

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Email: 
filipe.alves@mare-centre.pt
URI: 
MARE - Madeira
Qualifications: 
PhD
Research domain: 
Coastal Systems and Ocean
Research lines: 
Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning
Technological Tools for Exploration and Monitoring
ORCID ID: 
http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3752-2745
ResearchGate: 
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Filipe_Alves
Google Scholar: 
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=CZiIRZUAAAAJ&hl=en

Activity summary

Filipe Alves is a post-doctoral fellow with interests in the marine ecology of insular ecosystems, with a focus on biogeography, population ecology, ecophysiology, trophic ecology, telemetry and distributional patterns, especially of cetaceans. He has participated in >15 international projects, including as project manager (since 2014), publishes regularly in indexed journals, plays as reviewer for high-tier journals, and acts as lecturer at the University of Madeira since 2010.

Highlights

Alves et al. (2018). Complex biogeographical patterns support an ecological connectivity network of a large marine predator in the north-east Atlantic. Diversity and Distributions Moura, A, F. Alves, et al. (2017). Mamíferos marinhos. In: Atlas de Mamíferos de Portugal. 256p. Population structure of short-finned pilot whales in the oceanic archipelago of Madeira based on photo-identification and genetic analyses: implications for conservation. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems Regular reviewer for high-tier journals (eg, Biological Reviews, Molecular Ecology, Ecosphere) Project Oceanic Observatory of Madeira (OOM) - M1420-01-0145-FEDER-000001 (2016-2021) Project MARCET MAC/1.1b/149 (2017-2019)