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biogeography, macroecology, species distribution modelling, GIS, R programming
Portugal

Biography

I teach, train, produce software and do research on biogeography, macroecology, species distribution modelling, comparative phylogeography, biodiversity, and conservation. I've worked mainly on mammals and amphibians, but also on birds, reptiles, insects and other invertebrates, and occasionally on plants. I'm particularly interested in integrating different scientific fields in multidisciplinary approaches, and in developing and applying innovative methodologies, or adapting those traditionally used in other fields.

Activities

Employment (9)

Freelance biogeography consulting, training and analysis: Evora, PT

2019-01-02 to present
Employment
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A. Márcia Barbosa

Universidade de Évora: Evora, PT

2014-01-02 to 2019-01-01 | Research Associate (CIBIO/InBIO)
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A. Márcia Barbosa

Universidade de Évora: Evora, PT

2008-02-01 to 2013-12-31 | Post-doctoral fellow (Rui Nabeiro Biodiversity Chair, CIBIO)
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A. Márcia Barbosa

Imperial College London: London, GB

2008-02-01 to 2013-12-31 | Post-doctoral fellow (Purvis Lab, Division of Biology)
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A. Márcia Barbosa

Universidad de Málaga: Malaga, Andalucía, ES

2007-11-01 to 2007-12-31 | Post-doctoral substitute researcher (Animal Biology)
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A. Márcia Barbosa

Universidad de Extremadura: Caceres, Extremadura, ES

2006-04-01 to 2007-06-30 | Post-doctoral researcher (Biology and Ethology)
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A. Márcia Barbosa

Universidad de Málaga: Malaga, Andalucía, ES

2002-04-01 to 2006-03-31 | PhD studenthsip (Animal Biology)
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A. Márcia Barbosa

Universidad de Málaga: Malaga, Andalucía, ES

2001-07-01 to 2002-03-31 | Research assistant (Animal Biology)
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A. Márcia Barbosa

Universidad de Málaga: Malaga, Andalucía, ES

1999-10-01 to 2000-12-31 | Research intern (Animal Biology)
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A. Márcia Barbosa

Education and qualifications (2)

Universidad de Malaga: Málaga, Andalucía, ES

2002-04-01 to 2006-11-02 | PhD, Biological Sciences (Facultad de Ciencias)
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A. Márcia Barbosa

Universidade do Porto: Porto, PT

1994-10-01 to 1999-06-30 | Licenciatura (BSc+MSc), Biology (Faculdade de Ciencias)
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A. Márcia Barbosa

Professional activities (5)

Sociedad Española para la Conservación y Estudio de los Mamíferos: Málaga, ES

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A. Márcia Barbosa

International Biogeography Society: -, US

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A. Márcia Barbosa

British Ecological Society: -, GB

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A. Márcia Barbosa

Associação Portuguesa de Herpetologia: -, PT

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A. Márcia Barbosa

Universidade do Porto: Porto, PT

2019 to present | Research Collaborator (Spatial Biology Lab, Centre for Research in Geo-Spatial Sciences (CICGE))
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A. Márcia Barbosa

Funding (7)

ZOOGEONOSIS - Risk analysis for Spain associated with the changing biogeographic basis of zoonotic diseases in humans

2018-01 to 2021-12 | Grant
Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad (Madrid, ES)
Part of GRANT_NUMBER:

CGL2016-76747-R

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A. Márcia Barbosa

ALL HEAVEN IN A RAGE: INTERNATIONAL BIRD TRADE AS A DRIVER OF BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS IN EUROPE

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A. Márcia Barbosa via DimensionsWizard
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From large-scale distribution patterns to efficient conservation plans

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A. Márcia Barbosa via DimensionsWizard
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NETPERSIST. NETwork analysis of critical connectivity thresholds for metapopulation PERSISTence in complex agricultural landscapes

2013-07 to 2015-06 | Contract
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P. (Lisbon, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER: 129435
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CIÊNCIAVITAE
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Tracing natural DcAOX1a gene polymorphism for efficient functional marker identification

2013-01 to 2015-12 | Contract
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P. (Lisbon, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER: 124465
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CIÊNCIAVITAE
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Patterns versus processes in comparative phylogeography: barriers to gene flow, hypothesis testing and temporal concordance in the diversification of the Iberian batrachofauna

2012-01 to 2014-12 | Grant
Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación (Madrid, ES)
Part of GRANT_NUMBER:

CGL2011-28300

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A. Márcia Barbosa

Range Shift - Reducing uncertainties in species range shift predictions under climate change

2010-06-01 to 2013-05-31 | Grant
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P. (Lisbon, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER: 98163
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A. Márcia Barbosa via DimensionsWizard
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Peer review (80 reviews for 24 publications/grants)

Review activity for Amphibia-Reptilia. (1)
Review activity for Animal conservation. (4)
Review activity for Biological conservation. (8)
Review activity for Biological journal of the Linnean Society. (1)
Review activity for Bird conservation international. (3)
Review activity for BMC ecology (1)
Review activity for Diversity & distributions. (7)
Review activity for Ecography. (2)
Review activity for Ecological modelling. (4)
Review activity for European journal of wildlife research. (5)
Review activity for Folia zoologica. (1)
Review activity for Forests. (1)
Review activity for Global change biology. (9)
Review activity for Global ecology & biogeography. (9)
Review activity for Ibis (1)
Review activity for Insect conservation and diversity. (1)
Review activity for Journal of biogeography. (1)
Review activity for Landscape ecology. (2)
Review activity for Methods in ecology and evolution. (6)
Review activity for Nature ecology & evolution. (2)
Review activity for Ornis Fennica. (2)
Review activity for PloS one. (5)
Review activity for Sustainability. (3)
Review activity for Wildlife research. (1)