Campos D., Machado A.L., Cardoso D.N., Silva A.R.R., Silva P.V., Rodrigues A.C.M., Simao F.C.P., Loureiro S., Grabicova K., Novakova P., Soares A.M.V.M., Pestana J.L.T. (2020) Effects of the organic UV-filter, 3-(4-methylbenzylidene) camphor, on benthic invertebrates and ecosystem function in artificial streams.
ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION, 260
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Moreira R, Araujo G., Silva A.R.R., Daam M.A., Rocha, O., Soares A.M.V. M., Loureiro S. (2020) Effects of abamectin-based and difenoconazole-based formulations and their mixtures in Daphnia magna: a multiple endpoint approach.
ECOTOXICOLOGY,
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Daniel G., Silva A.R.R., Abessa Souza D. .M., Loureiro S. (2020) Fire Suppression Agents Combined with Gasoline in Aquatic Ecosystems: A Mixture Approach.
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Silva A.R.R., Santos C.S.A., Ferreira N.G.C., Morgado R., Cardoso D.N., Cruz A., Mendo S., Soares A.M.V.M., Loureiro S. (2019) Multigenerational effects of carbendazim in Daphnia magna: From a subcellular to a population level.
ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY, 38
, (2), 412-422.
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Campos D., Silva A.R.R., Loureiro S., Grabicova K., Stanova A.V., Soares A.M.V.M., Pestana J.L.T. (2019) Two-generational effects of Benzophenone-3 on the aquatic midge Chironomus riparius.
SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 669
983-990.
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Silva A.R.R., Cardoso D.N., Cruz A., Mendo S., Soares A.M.V.M., Loureiro S. (2019) Long-term exposure of Daphnia magna to carbendazim: how it affects toxicity to another chemical or mixture.
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH, 26
, (16), 16289-16302.
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Silva A.R.R., Cardoso D.N., Cruz A., Pestana J.L.T., Mendo S., Soares A.M.V.M., Loureiro S. (2017) Multigenerational effects of carbendazim in Daphnia magna.
ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY, 36
, (2), 383-394.
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Cardoso D.N., Silva A.R.R., Cruz A., Lourenco J., Neves J., Malheiro C., Mendo S., Soares A.M.V.M., Loureiro S. (2017) THE COMET ASSAY IN FOLSOMIA CANDIDA: A SUITABLE APPROACH TO ASSESS GENOTOXICITY IN COLLEMBOLANS.
ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY, 36
, (9), 2514-2520.
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Pavlaki M.D., Araujo M.J., Cardoso D.N., Silva A.R.R., Cruz A., Mendo S., Soares A.M.V.M., Calado R., Loureiro S. (2016) Ecotoxicity and genotoxicity of cadmium in different marine trophic levels.
ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION, 215
203-212.
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Silva A.R.R., Cardoso D.N., Cruz A., Lourenco J., Mendo S., Soares A.M.V.M., Loureiro S. (2015) Ecotoxicity and genotoxicity of a binary combination of triclosan and carbendazim to Daphnia magna.
ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY, 115
279-290.
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Silva P.V., Silva A.R.R, Mendo S., Loureiro S. (2014) Toxicity of tributyltin (TBT) to terrestrial organisms and its species sensitivity distribution.
Science Of The Total Environment, 466–467
1037–1046.
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Ana Rita Silva
Assistant Researcher
- Researcher ID: U-9780-2018
- ORCID: 0000-0003-0689-639X
- Ciencia ID: 5217-13A6-2350
- Department: Department of Biology
- Research Group: Environmental Changes, Hazards & Conservation (ECHC)
- ISI Web of KnowledgeSM search factor: AU=(Silva ARR) AND AD=(Dept. Biologia)
Research interests
Keywords: Ecotoxicology, pesticides, chemical mixtures, D. magna, multigenerational, genotoxicity, mesocosms, ecological risk assessment.
Environmental Toxicology. Ecotoxicological bioassays to evaluate the potential contamination of water and soils in real scenarios.
Chemical toxicity & mixtures.
Multigenerational effects.
Science dissemination to general public.
Environmental Toxicology. Ecotoxicological bioassays to evaluate the potential contamination of water and soils in real scenarios.
Chemical toxicity & mixtures.
Multigenerational effects.
Science dissemination to general public.
Academic degrees
PhD in Biology and Ecology of Global Change by the University of Aveiro in 2016.
MSc degree in Apllied Biology, with specialization in Toxicology and Ecotoxicology, by the University of Aveiro in 2011.
Degree in Biology and Geology by the University of Aveiro in 2009.
MSc degree in Apllied Biology, with specialization in Toxicology and Ecotoxicology, by the University of Aveiro in 2011.
Degree in Biology and Geology by the University of Aveiro in 2009.
Scientific activities
Contracted researcher in the project "METOXCLIM-Metal contamination in a global warming perspective: effects on soil properties and relation with toxicity changes" (POCI-01-0145-FEDER-029557) August 2020 - present
Research fellow in the project "METOXCLIM-Metal contamination in a global warming perspective: effects on soil properties and relation with toxicity changes" (BI/CESAM/00060/METOXCLIM/2018) January 2019-Julho 2020
Research fellow in the european project “NanoFASE Nanomaterial FAte and Speciation in the Environment”. April 2018 – December 2018
Research fellow in the international project “NanoFARM - Fate and Effects of Agriculturally Relevant Materials”. August 2016 – January 2018
PhD student within the project "REpulse- Responses of Daphnia magna exposed to chemical pulses and mixtures throughout generations" - September 2011 - July 2016
Research fellow in the project "METOXCLIM-Metal contamination in a global warming perspective: effects on soil properties and relation with toxicity changes" (BI/CESAM/00060/METOXCLIM/2018) January 2019-Julho 2020
Research fellow in the european project “NanoFASE Nanomaterial FAte and Speciation in the Environment”. April 2018 – December 2018
Research fellow in the international project “NanoFARM - Fate and Effects of Agriculturally Relevant Materials”. August 2016 – January 2018
PhD student within the project "REpulse- Responses of Daphnia magna exposed to chemical pulses and mixtures throughout generations" - September 2011 - July 2016
Others
2011- Award for one of the Best Contributions on the international conference «Protection of agricultural soils against joint stress of natural and anthropogenic factors», with the poster entitled «Biomarkers and energy reserves in isopods: the effects of long-term exposure to dimethoate at different temperatures» (Nuno G. Ferreira, Rui Morgado, Miguel J. Santos, Rita Silva, Amadeu M. V. M. Soares and Susana Loureiro) in Puławy, Poland.
Publications
WoS Papers
(11)
Other Papers
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Books
(0)
Book Chapter
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Thesis
(2)
Communications
(30)
Other Publications
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Reports
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Projects
In Progress (1)
Concluded (2)
METOXCLIM - Metal contamination in a global warming perspective: effects on soil properties and relation with toxicity changes
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Public/Dissemination Activities
3-5 October 2018: Participation in the Science Fair in Oliveira do Bairro in Aveiro (Portugal).
13-15 October 2016: Participation in the Science Fair in Oliveira do Bairro in Aveiro (Portugal).
Advanced Courses and Workshops/Seminars
I Workshop de Fármacos no Ambiente: cenários e desafios, Universidade de Aveiro, 24 Outubro 2018
Workshop: SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AND THE RE-THINKING OF FERTILISERS’ REGULATIONS IN A CONTEXT OF CIRCULAR ECONOMY, Universidade de Aveiro, 27 Feveiro 2018
“IV Encontro Nacional de Pós-graduação em Ciências Biológicas”, University of Aveiro, 30 March- 2 April2015
CLIMA 2014 – IV Congresso Nacional de Alterações Climáticas, University of Aveiro, 4-5 December 2014
Comet Assay - Lectures (4h), Amphitheatre of Department of Environment, University of Aveiro, 12 Setember 2013
Advanced Course: Ecosystem services provided by wetlands: Anthropogenic impacts and Environmental chemistry, Department of Materials and Ceramics, University of Aveiro, 22-26 July 2013
Pratical cases of evaluation of contaminated soils, Department of Mathematics, University of Aveiro, Portugal, 27 February 2013
Short course on Toxicokinetics, Department of Biology, University of Aveiro, Portugal, 13-14 August 2012
Workshop on Environmental stress and host-parasiite relationships, Department of Biology, University of Aveiro, Portugal, 25 July 2012
Analytical Chemistry Symposium - Environmental occurrence, persistence and fate of pharmaceuticals, University of Aveiro, Portugal, 30 March 2012
Emerging pollutants in aquatic environment: analysis, level of contamination and environmental concerns, Centro de Congressos da Alfândega, Porto, Portugal, 10 February 2012
Toxicology of Non-Essential Metals, Department of Geosciences, University of Aveiro, Portugal, 13 January 2012
GABBA Symposium 2011 What makes us Human?, Museu Nacional de Soares dos Reis, Porto, Portugal, 8 July 2011
Trends in Biodiversity and Evolution, Center for Research in Biodiversity and Genetic Resources, Univesity of Porto, Portugal, 9-10 December 2010
Workshop: Risk assessment of Contaminated Sites, Department of Biology, University of Aveiro, Portugal, 8-13 February 2010
Advanced Workshop: Introduction to Forensic Science, Department of Biology, University of Aveiro, Portugal, March 7 to May 30, 2009
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