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risk assessment, contaminated sites, ecotoxicology, soil, nanotoxicology
Portugal

Biography

PhD in Biology. Expertise in Ecotoxicology and Risk Assessment. Assistant Professor at the Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, University of Porto.
Researcher at CIIMAR-UP - Interdisciplinary Centre of Marine and Environmental Research

Activities

Employment (3)

University of Porto: Porto, PT

2011-10 to present | Assistante Professor (Faculty of Sciences, Department of Biology)
Employment
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Pereira R.

University of Aveiro: Aveiro, PT

2007-09 to 2011-09 | Researcher (CESAM - Centre of Environmental and Marine Studie)
Employment
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Pereira R.

Piaget Institute: Viseu, PT

1997 to 2006 | Professor
Employment
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Pereira R.

Education and qualifications (2)

University of Aveiro: Aveiro, PT

2004-03-01 | PhD (Biology)
Education
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Pereira R.

University of Coimbra: Coimbra, PT

1997-10 | Master (Faculty of Sciences and Tecnology)
Education
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Pereira R.

Funding (49)

AGRIFOOD4FUTURE - Centers of Vocational Excellence in Smart Farming and Sustainable Food Systems

2023-06-01 to 2027-05-31 | Grant
European Education and Culture Executive Agency (Brussels, BE)
GRANT_NUMBER: 101104597
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CIÊNCIAVITAE

PHENET - Tools and methods for extended plant PHENotyping and EnviroTyping services of European Research Infrastructures

2023 to 2028 | Grant
European Commission (Brussels, BE)
GRANT_NUMBER:

ref. 101094587

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

WHEATBIOME - Unravelling the potential of the wheat microbiome for the development of healthier, more sustainable and resilient wheat-derived food & feed products

2023 to 2027 | Grant
European Commission (Brussels, BE)
GRANT_NUMBER:

101084344

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

BioShoes4All

2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 | Grant
European Commission (Brussels, BE)
GRANT_NUMBER: PRR-TC-C12-i01
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CIÊNCIAVITAE

2Improve: Boost the potential of resistant indigenous plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria to improve crop productivity and soil quality in Estarreja and Baixo Vouga Lagunar affected agroecosystems

2022 to 2024 | Grant
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (Paris, FR)
GRANT_NUMBER:

Proj2

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

CA20101 - Plastics monitoRIng detectiOn RemedIaTion recoverY

2021-10-19 to present | Contract
European Cooperation in Science and Technology (Brussels, BE)
GRANT_NUMBER:

CA20101

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

Verão com Ciência - GREENUPORTO

2021-01-09 to 2021-10-31 | Contract
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (Lisboa, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

78317

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

SSTemWater - Sources and Short-term TEMporal evolution of GroundWATER contamination in Estarreja region

2021 to 2023 | Grant
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (Paris, FR)
GRANT_NUMBER:

OHM-Estarreja/2020/Proj.2

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

COPPEREPLACE – Development and implementation of new technologies, products and strategies to reduce copper applications in vineyards and to remediate contaminated soils in the SUDOE region

2020-11-01 to present | Contract
European Commission (Brussels, BE)
GRANT_NUMBER:

SOE4/P1/E10000

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

RADONORM - Managing Risk from Radon and NORM

2020-10-01 to 2023-08-31 | Grant
EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation Euratom (Brussels, BE)
GRANT_NUMBER:

900009

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

AGRIFOOD-XXI

2020-07-27 to present | Contract
European Commission (Brussels, BE)
GRANT_NUMBER:

NORTE-01-0145-FEDER-000041

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

Verão com Ciência: Summer School

2020-07-27 to 2020-10-26 | Contract
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (Lisboa, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

76878

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

GreenShoes

2020-07-01 to present | Contract
Agência Nacional de Inovação SA (Porto, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

POCI-01-0247-FEDER-046082

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

@10 years - Ten years of OHM: data compilation for a holistic environmental and human health risk assessment

2020-02-01 to 2021-01-31 | Grant
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (Paris, FR)
GRANT_NUMBER:

OHM-Estarreja/2019/Proj.1

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

Financiamento Plurianual da Unidade de I&D - Centro de Investigação em Produção Agroalimentar Sustentável (GreenUPorto)

2020-01-01 to present | Contract
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (Lisboa, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

UIDP/05748/2020

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Financiamento Plurianual da Unidade de I&D - Centro de Investigação em Produção Agroalimentar Sustentável (GreenUPorto)

2020-01-01 to present | Contract
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (Lisboa, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

UIDB/05748/2020

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

PEST(bio)CIDE - Better management Practices of Eucalypts burnt Stands by promoTing the use of leaf bIomass as biocide

2020-01-01 to 2023-12-31 | Contract
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (Lisboa, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

PCIF/GVB/0150/2018

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

EW-BIOSENSOR – Development of an easy to use earthworm biosensor to assess the impacts of pesticides on soil biota

2019-08 to 2020-07 | Grant
Sogrape Vinhos Portugal (Porto, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

IJUP-Empresas 2019-19

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

GreenRehab- Green rehabilitation system for burned soils based on the inoculation of native cyanobacteria and microalgae

2018-11-01 to 2021-10-31 | Contract
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (Lisboa, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

PCIF/RPG/0077/2017

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

MATiSSe - Microplastics on AgriculTural SoilS: assessment of their impact on physical, chemical and biological soil properties

2018-09-01 to 2019-08-31 | Grant
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (Paris, FR)
GRANT_NUMBER:

OHM-Estarreja/2018/

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

SOILRICE - Geochemical and ecological soil quality status in cultivated and abandoned rice paddies

2018-09-01 to 2019-08-31 | Grant
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (Paris, FR)
GRANT_NUMBER:

OHM-Estarreja/2018/Proj.1

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

SafeNPest –Sinthesys and Environmental Safety of Nanopesticides

2018-07-01 to 2021-06-30 | Contract
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (Lisboa, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

POCI-01-0145 Feder-029343

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

SALTFREE II – Salinization of coastal regions due to climate changes: validation of the Safety levels for the protection of biodiversity and ecosystem services

2018-06-01 to 2021-05-31 | Contract
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (Lisboa, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

POCI-01-0145-FEDER-031022

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

ReACT - Risk assessment in Fildes Peninsula: improving knowledge towards environmental protection ACTions in the Antarctica

2018-02-20 to 2019-12-31 | Grant
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (Lisboa, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

PROPOLAR 2017/18 Type A.1

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

MicroPlasTox - Microplastics in the marine environment: estimation and assessment of their ecotoxicological effects.

2018-01-01 to 2021-12-31 | Grant
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (Lisboa, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

PTDC/CTA/AMB/28740/2017

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

NAMELESs - Nanomaterials for the Remediation of agriculture Metal contaminated soils surrounding the Estarreja chemical complex

2017-09-01 to 2018-08-31 | Grant
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (Paris, FR)
GRANT_NUMBER:

Estarreja/2017/Proj.3

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

NoTillAgri-Esterraja: The effect of No-Tillage farming on preserving soil and plants health in well water irrigated corn and ryegrass

2017-09-01 to 2018-08-31 | Grant
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (Paris, FR)
GRANT_NUMBER:

OHM-Estarreja/2017/Proj.8

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

AGRISENSUS: Integrated Monitoring and Control of Water, Nutrients and Plant Protection Products Towards a Sustainable Agricultural Sector

2017-04-01 to 2020-03-31 | Contract
European Commission (Brussels, BE)
GRANT_NUMBER:

WaterJPI/0001/2016

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

FAMEST – Footware, Advanced Materials, Equipment’s and Software Technologies

2017-01 to 2020-10 | Contract
N/A (N/A, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

024529

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

INV-AVEIRO - The influence of contamination in the metabolic activity of INVertebrates from Ria de AVEIRO

2016-09-01 to 2017-08-31 | Grant
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (Paris, FR)
GRANT_NUMBER:

OHM-Estarreja/2016/Proj.6

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

SOILgenoMIC - How the contamination of irrigation water ends up in impacts on the genomic diversity and functions of the soil microbial community?

2016-09-01 to 2017-08-31 | Grant
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (Paris, FR)
GRANT_NUMBER:

OHM-Estarreja/2016

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

NANOBINDERS - biogenic polymeric NANOparticles functionalized to BIND metals for Eco-friendly applications towards bioRemediation and bioSensing

2016-07-10 to 2019-07-10 | Contract
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (Lisboa, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

PTDC/AAG-REC/3004/2014

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

CORAL - Sustainable Ocean Exploitation: Tools and Sensors

2016-01-01 to 2018-12-31 | Contract
European Regional Development Fund (Brussels, BE)
GRANT_NUMBER:

NORTE-01-0145-FEDER-000036

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

ECOSERVICES – Assessing the environmental quality, vulnerability and risks for the sustainable management of the NW coast natural resources and ecosystem services in a changing world

2016 to 2018 | Contract
N/A (N/A, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

INNOVMAR NORTE-01-0145-FEDER-000035

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

Nanofoot - Materials, Components and Footwear with enhanced comfort properties based on nanotechnologies

2013-09-01 to 2015-08-31 | Contract
European Commission (Brussels, BE)
GRANT_NUMBER:

606570

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

REALISE – Derivation of Risk Limits for the Protection of Soil Ecosystem from Emerging Compounds

2012-04-01 to 2015-09-30 | Contract
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (Lisboa, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

PTDC/AAC-AMB/120697/2010

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KARSKRISK - Impacts of contamination on carsick groundwater ecosystems

2011-05-01 to 2014-03-31 | Contract
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (Lisboa, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

PTDC/AAC-AMB/114781/2009

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

SALTFREE - Prediction of salinization effects on coastal freshwater and soil ecosystems due to climate changes

2011-04-04 to 2014-04-04 | Contract
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (Lisboa, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

PTDC/AAC-CLI/111706/2009

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

ENGENUR - Definition of new ENdpoints to assess and discriminate GENotoxic effects resulting from environmental exposures to uranium

2011-01-01 to 2014-01-01 | Contract
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (Lisboa, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

PTDC/AAC-AMB/114057/2009

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Project Global Climate Change and Pollution: a synergy designed for disaster?

2010-04-01 to 2013-03-31 | Grant
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (Lisboa, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

PTDC/AAC-CLI/107916/2008

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

CARDIOSENSOR - Nanosensor for assessing the risk of a CARDIOvascular disease risk nanoSENSOR

2010 to 2013 | Grant
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (Lisboa, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

PTDC/SAU-BEB/099042/2008

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

Endophytic bacteria: a powerful tool in the reforestation of contaminated soils.

2010 to 2012 | Contract
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (Lisboa, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

Project #26/TP/09

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Remediation processes of uranium and other mining areas

2009-03-01 to 2013-02-28 | Contract
NATO (Brussels, BE)
GRANT_NUMBER:

SfP 983311

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URANIUMRISK – Development and validation of tools for site specific risk assessment

2006 to 2009 | Contract
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (Lisboa, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

POCTI/AMB/60899/2004

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

ACREDITA – Adaptação de Currículos Regulares para o Ensino da Ciência a Crianças/Jovens com Trissomia 21

2006 to 2007 | Grant
Ciência Viva (Lisboa, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

476F3560-32CB-4C4E-A201-D9431EC10726 - 925

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FONTELO ¿ A vida que fervilha na mata

2006 to 2007 | Grant
Ciência Viva (Lisboa, PT)
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FONTELO – A vida que fervilha na mata

2006 to 2007 | Grant
Ciência Viva (Lisboa, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

2DD44227-E623-4980-9BFD-70FAF71FB006 – 1166

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Duna Viva (Alive Dune)

2000 to 2002 | Grant
Ciência Viva (Lisboa, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER:

P-IV1178

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Project Environmental Assessment of Mangrove Reforestation as a means of Improving Coastal Protection, Stability and Fisheries Production.

1994 to present | Grant
European Commission (Brussels, BE)
GRANT_NUMBER:

TS3-CT93-0230

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Peer review (3 reviews for 3 publications/grants)

Review activity for Environmental pollution (1)
Review activity for Journal of environmental radioactivity. (1)
Review activity for Science of the total environment. (1)