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João Luís Oliveira Carvalho

Junior Researcher

Author Name : Carvalho J.

Researcher ID: V-4043-2018
ORCID: 0000-0002-9792-9259
Ciencia ID: F317-62C3-2689
Department: Department of Biology
Research Group: Adaptation Biology & Ecological Processes (ABEP)
ISI Web of KnowledgeSM search factor: Author=(Carvalho, J.) and Address=(Aveiro or Department of Biology) and Topic=(Ungulates, GIS)

Research interests

Population and Ecosystem Dynamics, Wildlife Management and Conservation, Global Changes, Citizen Science, Host-Parasite Interactions, Ecological Modelling, Cartography and Geographical Information Systems.

Academic degrees

2014 – 2019 - PhD in Biology (University of Aveiro, Autonomous University of Barcelona and Zoological Society of London).

2012 – 2013 - MSc in Applied Ecology (University of Aveiro).

2011 – 2012 - Post-graduate course in Geographical Information Systems and Territorial Planning (University of Porto).

2007 – 2011 - BSc in Biology (University of Aveiro).

Scientific activities

2020 onwards - Junior Researcher (University of Aveiro, CEECIND/01428/2018, 01 September, 2020).

2020 - Invited Assitant Professor (University of Aveiro).

2019 - Invited Assitant Professor (University of Porto).

2019 onwards - Invited Professor (University of Lúrio).

2014 – 2019 - PhD in Biology (University of Aveiro, Autonomous University of Barcelona and Zoological Society of London).

2013 – 2014 - Invited Assistant Professor (University of Porto).

2012 – 2013 - Assistant in the MSc of Geographical Information Systems and Territorial Planning (University of Porto).

Others

2020 - Guest editor of the Special Issue "The Response of Wildlife Populations and Communities to Global Change" (Animals).

2016 onwards - Editorial coordinator of Lucanus - Revista de Ambiente e Sociedade (http://www.lucanus.cm-lousada.pt/).

Publications

Trigueiros, C. (2021) Culturomics e iEcology: novas ferramentas para o estudo do esquilo vermelho em Portugal. . See more

Mendes, M.R. (2021) The importance of trophic restoration in the conservation of the Iberian wolf. MSc Thesis. . See more

Marques, R.A. (2021) Flora e habitats do município de Lousada. Contribuição para a criação de uma paisagem protegida de âmbito local no Sousa Superior. MSc Thesis. . See more

Leite, P.X.J. (2020) Estudo do tamanho e composição da população de veados do Parque Natural do Tejo Internacional. . See more

Carvalho, J.L.O. (2019) The role of environmental variation, size-selective harvesting and diseases on the life-history traits of Iberian ibex. . See more

Carvalho J.L.O. (2013) O veado: análise ecológica e espacial de três populações. MSc Thesis. . See more

Serrano, E., Carvalho, J., Mentaberre, G., Ferreira, E., Fonseca, C., Lavín, S. (2017) La Muntanya de Montserrat: Un laboratori natural per a la cabra salvatge. Cinegeticat. . See more

Fonseca, C., Figueiredo, A., Valente, A.M., Carvalho, J. & Torres, R.T. (2017) VIII Reunião sobre Ungulados Silvestres Ibéricos: Ungulados como motores de mudança nos ecossistemas. . See more

Serrano, E., Carvalho, J., Aguilar, X.F., Mentaberre, G. & Lavín, S. (2016) La caça de trofeu, una assignatura pendent. Cinegeticat. . See more

Fonseca C., Torres R, Brotas G., Loureiro C., Mendes L., Oliveira J.M., Mouro P., Carvalho J., Risco D. & Serrano E. (2015) Ungulados silvestres ibéricos em discussão. Turcaça, 34-35. Turcaça 34-35. See more

Carvalho J., Santos J. Torres R. & Fonseca C. (2013) Os censos de veado (Cervus elaphus). Turcaça, 26-27. Turcaça 26-27. See more

Santos J., Carvalho J., Torres R.T., Rodrigues R. e Fonseca C. (2012) Monitorização e gestão das populações de cervídeos no Nordeste Transmontanoi. Revista Oficial da Norcaça & Norpesca, 8-9. Revista Oficial da Norcaça & Norpesca 8-9. See more

Fonseca C. & Carvalho J. (2011) Contributo para a Gestão das Populações Cinegéticas em Portugal. Revista da 16.ª Feira de Caça, Pesca e do Mundo Rural, 49-50. Revista da 16.ª Feira de Caça, Pesca e do Mundo Rural 49-50. See more

Projects

rWILD-COA-Ecological challenges and opportunities of trophic rewilding in Côa Valle See more

LIFE WolFlux - Decreasing socio-ecological barriers to connectivity for wolves south of the Douro river See more

ELP-WI - Scaling up Rewilding in Western Iberia See more

JAVALI.PT - Action Plan for the wild boar in Portugal See more

AWILD - CCP - Ecology of Wild Carnivores in the Quirimbas National Park: Support for Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Management in Mozambique See more

Scientific Supervision

PhD (Main Supervisor): Mariana Rossa Mendes (not a CESAM member)

PhD (Co-supervisor): Ana Sofia Lino (not a CESAM member)

Master (Main Supervisor): Mariana Mendes (not a CESAM member)

Master (Main Supervisor): Salvador Silva (not a CESAM member)

Master (Main Supervisor): Rafael Potiguar Lima (not a CESAM member)

Master (Main Supervisor): Paloma Linck (not a CESAM member)

Master (Main Supervisor): Ana Sofia Sabino (not a CESAM member)

Master (Co-supervisor): Rafael Marques (not a CESAM member)

Master (Co-supervisor): Carlos Henrique Lima Barroqueiro (not a CESAM member)

Master (Co-supervisor): Ana Barão da Nóbrega (not a CESAM member)

Master (Co-supervisor): Inês Franco de Sousa (not a CESAM member)

BSc (Main Supervisor): Pedro Leite (not a CESAM member)

BSc (Main Supervisor): Carlos Miguel Nunes Pinho Sarmento Trigueiros (not a CESAM member)

BSc (Main Supervisor): Rita Mota Oliveira Maia Nunes (not a CESAM member)

BSc (Main Supervisor): Victoria Garbayo dos Santos Ferreira Bahiense (not a CESAM member)

Scientific Awards

2020 Best Paper Award - Tree-based methods: concepts, uses and limitations under the framework of resource selection models awarded by the International Society for Environmental Information Sciences.

Merit-based grant awarded by the University of Aveiro on 15 December 2016. Master in Applied Ecology (final classification 19.32/20).

1st Prize in the category "Best Oral Communication" at the VII Meeting on Iberian Wild Ungulates (RUSI), held in Cáceres (Spain) on 16 and 17 September 2016.

Other scientific events

23-28 November, 2020 - Invited speaker at the workshop entitled Iniciação à exploração e análise de dados ecológicos em ambiente R, held online at the Faculdade de Ciências Naturais da Universidade de Lúrio, Moçambique.

29 November, 2019 - Invited speaker at the workshop entitled Estatísticas Espaciais com R, held at the Departamento de Geografia da Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal. 3h.

27 June, 2019 - Invited speaker at the workshop entitled Monitorização de populações de ungulados, held at the Instituto da Conservação da Natureza e das Florestas, Castelo Branco, Portugal. 8h.

15-16 of June, 2018 - Invited speaker at the workshop entitled Curso de QGIS, held at the Departamento de Biologia da Universidade de Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal. 8h.

23-26 of January, 2017 - Invited speaker at the workshop entitled Curso Práctico de Sistemas de Información Geográfica y Teledetección, held at Universitat de Lleida, Lleida, Spain. 14h.

3-6 of July, 2016 - Invited speaker at the workshop entitled Open GIS Days, held at the Departamento de Geografia da Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal. 8h.

2016 onward - Editorial coordinator of Lucanus - Revista de Ambiente e Sociedade (http://www.lucanus.cm-lousada.pt/).

22-27 of June, 2015 - Invited speaker at the workshop entitled Curso Práctico de Tecnologías Aplicadas al Seguimiento y Gestión de la Fauna Selvage, held at the Departamento de Biologia da Universidade de Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal. 40h.

16-20 of June, 2014 - Invited speaker at the workshop entitled Curso Práctico de Tecnologías Aplicadas al Seguimiento y Gestión de la Fauna Selvage, held at the Centre Tecnològic Forestal de Catalunya e Servei d’Ecopatologia de Fauna Salvage, Solsona, Spain. 40h.

12-13 of October, 2013 - Invited speaker at the workshop on Methods for Assessing Deer Abundance, held at the University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Vila Real, Portugal. 16h.

2010 onward - Member of the organizational staff of the Red deer (Cervus elaphus) population census in the Lombada National Hunting Area (Bragança, Portugal) and in the Lousã Hunting Area (Lousã, Portugal).

Participation in projects

Colaboration (member) in the project "Ecology, public health and management of urban wild boar ". Ongoing.

Colaboration (member) in the project "Capacity building towards the implementation of an EcoHealth framework in Northern Mozambique". Ongoing.

Colaboration (member) in the project "Caça – Capacitação, Competitividade e Comunicação". Ongoing.

Colaboration (member) in the project "Projeto Piloto para a Gestão Colaborativa do Parque Natural do Tejo Internacional". Ongoing.

Colaboration (member) in the project "Plano estratégico e de ação do javali em Portugal". Ongoing.

Colaboration (PI) in the project "Ecological challenges and opportunities of trophic rewilding in Côa Valley". Ongoing.

Colaboration (member) in the project "Livro Vermelho dos Mamíferos de Portugal Continental". Ongoing.

Colaboration (member) in the project "Global assessment of increasing wild ungulate numbers on ecosystem integrity". Ongoing.

Colaboration (member) in the project "Decreasing socio-ecological barriers to connectivity for wolves south of the Douro river". Ongoing.

Colaboration (member) in the project "Scaling up rewilding in western Iberia". Ongoing.

Colaboration in the project "Unveiling the ecological dynamics of antibiotic resistance in ungulates". Ongoing.

Colaboration in the project "Species diversification and niche evolution: historical and contemporary processes in neotropical vertebrates". Ongoing.

Colaboration (member) in the project "VACALOURA.pt - The Portuguese Network for the Monitoring of the European Stag Beetle (Lucanus cervus)". Ongoing.

Colaboration (member) in the project "Homem e Natureza no Baixo Vouga Lagunar: promover sinergias e resiliência num cenário de alterações globais". Concluded.

Colaboration (member) in the project "Ecology of wild carnivores in the Quirimbas National Park: support for biodiversity conservation and sustainable management in Mozambique". Concluded.

Colaboration (member) in the project "IMPRINT+ Imprinting an ecological compensation reasoning on society by means of young citizens". Concluded.

Colaboration in the project "Plano de monitorização do lobo ibérico (Canis lupus signatus) a sul do rio Douro – zona Oeste (UA e ACHLI)".

Colaboration in the project "Plano de reintrodução do corço (Capreolus capreolus) na Serra de Arada, Freita e Montemuro (UA e ACHLI)".

Reviewer in International Periodicals

Mammalian Biology; Plos One; Ecography; Canadian Journal of Zoology; European Journal of Wildlife Research; Folia Zoologica; Horizon Research Publishing; Wildlife Biology in Practice; Zoological Studies.

Academic Degrees and Professional Activity

2020 - Junior Researcher, Departamento de Biologia da Universidade de Aveiro & CESAM.

2020 - Invited Assitant Professor, Departamento de Biologia da Universidade de Aveiro.

2019 - Invited Assitant Professor, Departamento de Geografia da Universidade do Porto.

2019 - Invited Professor, Faculdade de Ciências Naturais da Universidade de Lúrio.

2014-2019 - PhD in Biology, Universidade de Aveiro e Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.

2013-2014 - Invited Assitant Professor, Departamento de Geografia da Universidade do Porto.

2011-2013 - MSc in Applied Ecology, Universidade de Aveiro.

2012-2013 - Assistant in the MSc of Geographical Information Systems and Territorial Planning, Universidade do Porto.

2011-2012 - Post-graduation in Geographical Information Systems and Territorial Planning, Universidade do Porto.

2007-2011 - Graduation in Biology, Universidade de Aveiro.

Research interests

Population and Ecosystem Dynamics; Wildlife Management and Conservation; Global Changes, Citizen Science, Host-Parasite Interactions; Cartography and Geographical Information Systems; Ecological Modelling.