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Ana Rita Moura Polónia

Bolseira de Pós-Doutoramento

Nome de Autor : Polónia A. R. M.

Researcher ID: K-7911-2014
ORCID: 0000-0003-3381-7677
Ciencia ID: 0015-E201-BAE4
Departamento: Biologia
Grupo de Investigação: Coastal and Deep-Ocean Ecology & Conservation (CDEC)
ISI Web of KnowledgeSM search factor: AU=(Polónia ARM OR Moura Polonia Ana Rita OR Polonia A. R.) AND AD=(Aveiro and CESAM)

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Interesses de investigação

1) Environmental Microbiology;
2) Microbial Ecology;
3) Molecular Biology;
4) Host & Environmental Microbial Communities composition & function;
5) Microbe responses to environmental impacts (Climate Change, Pollution);
6) Bioinformatics Tools for metagenome analysis

Graus académicos

2014 - PhD in Planning and Environmental Management, Institute of Biomedical Sciences Abel Salazar, University of Porto, Portugal;
2004 - Four years degree in Marine Biology and Biotechnology, School of Tourism and Maritime Technology.

Atividades científicas

1) PostDoc Researcher, July 2017 to Present: CESAM & Department of Biology, University of Aveiro, Portugal
2) PostDoc Researcher under the project: METAFLUIDICS “Advanced Toolbox for rapid and Cost-Effective Functional Metagenomic Screening – Microbiology Meets Microfluidics (Project ID: 685474)”; EU H2020; September 2016 to June 2017: Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology (CNC); Genoinseq - Biocant
3) PostDoc Researcher - under the project: “RASTREMAR – “Use of molecular tools in the traceability of marine food products (PROMAR 31-03-05-FEP-0015)” – PROMAR; July 2014 to December 2014: CESAM & Department of Biology, University of Aveiro, Portugal
4) Research Fellow under the project: “LTER-RAVE - Long term monitoring in the Ria de Aveiro: towards a deeper understanding of ecological, environmental and economic processes (PTCRIS Grant Number: 115304); January 2013 to July 2014: CESAM & Department of Biology, University of Aveiro, Portugal;
5) PhD student, September 2008 to June 2014: University of Porto (CIIMAR) & University of Aveiro (CESAM)
6) Biologist, May 2007 to May 2008 - Planeta Vivo: Environmental Research Center, Lda
7) Biologist Trainee: September 2004 to January 2005 - IPIMAR Lisbon

Publicações

Projetos

4D-REEF-Past, present, and future of coral reefs in the Coral Triangle Ver mais

EcoTech-SPONGE- Estudo da ecologia, função e biotecnologia de plasmídeos originários de simbiontes microbianos em esponjas marinhas Ver mais

LTER-RAVE – Monitorização de longo prazo na Ria de Aveiro: rumo a um conhecimento mais fundo dos processos ecológicos, ambientais e económicos Ver mais

RASTREMAR - Utilização de ferramentas moleculares na rastreabilidade de produtos alimentares de origem marinha Ver mais

LESS CORAL: O impacto da urbanização sobre recifes de coral Ver mais

Orientações científicas

Training Activity

1) 10 September to 5 October 2018 – Short Term Scientific Mission (STSM), in the frame of EcoTech-SPONGE project, under the supervision of Dr. Ulisses Nunes da Rocha, Microbial Systems Bioinformatics of the Department of Environmental Microbiology; Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ (Leipzig, Germany).

2) 17-20 July 201 – Participation in Metagenomics Bioinformatics 2018 course, in the frame of EcoTech-SPONGE project, conducted by the European Bioinformatics Institute EMBL-EBI; Cambridge, UK.

3) Sept-Oct 2017 - Field and laboratorial expedition to the Penghu Archipelago (Taiwan) in collaboration with the research team of the Naturalis Biodiversity Center (the Netherlands) and the research teams of the Departments of Marine Recreation, Food Science and Aquaculture of the National Penghu University of Science and Technology (Penghu, Taiwan) under the project EcoTech-SPONGE.

4) May 31 to June 14 2013 - Participation in the Summer Satellite Remote Sensing Training Course - Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA, in the frame of LESS CORAL project.

5) May to June 2012 - Short Term Scientific Mission (STSM), in the frame of LESS CORAL project, under the supervision of Ana Martins, Department of Oceanography and Fisheries, University of the Azores.

6) 26 July to 10 August 2011 - Field work expedition, in the frame of LESS CORAL project, to Thousand Islands Archipelago, northwest of Jakarta, Indonesia in collaboration with the research team of the Naturalis Biodiversity Center (the Netherlands).

7) March to June 2011 – Short Term Scientific Mission (STSM), in the frame of LESS CORAL project, under the supervision of Ana Martins, Department of Oceanography and Fisheries, University of the Azores.

8) 1-31 August 2010 - Field work expedition, in the frame of LESS CORAL project, to Spermonde Archipelago, southwest Sulawesi, Makassar, Indonesia in collaboration with the research team of the Naturalis Biodiversity Center (the Netherlands).

9) May 2010 to July 2010 – Short Term Scientific Mission (STSM), in the frame of LESS CORAL project, under the supervision of Nicole de Voogd, Department of Marine Zoology, Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Project Participation

July 2017 to Present – University of Aveiro (CESAM)

PostDoc Fellowship: Sponge Microbes in a Changing World

Microbial communities of marine sponges.

September 2016 to June 2017 – Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology (CNC); Genoinseq - Biocant

PostDoc Fellowship under the project: METAFLUIDICS “Advanced Toolbox for rapid and Cost-Effective Functional Metagenomic Screening – Microbiology Meets Microfluidics” - EU H2020;

Microbial communities of extreme environments.

July 2014 to December 2014 – University of Aveiro (CESAM)

PostDoc Fellowship under the project: “RASTREMAR – “Use of molecular tools in the traceability of marine food products” – PROMAR

Estuarine Microbial Ecology (Bacteria);

Molecular Microbiology of fish and shellfish in estuarine environment.

January 2013 to July 2014 – University of Aveiro (CESAM)

Research Fellowship under the project: “LTER-RAVE - Long term monitoring in the Ria de Aveiro: towards a deeper understanding of ecological, environmental and economic processes”;

Estuarine Microbial Ecology (Bacteria and Archaea).

September 2008 to June 2014 – University of Porto (University of Aveiro and Interdisciplinary Centre of Marine and Environmental Research (CIIMAR)) & University of Aveiro (Centre for Environmental and Marine Studies (CESAM))

Doctoral Programme in Marine and Environmental Sciences;

PhD Thesis: “The impact of urbanisation on coral reef ecosystems”.

Coral Reef Ecology;

Marine Microbial Ecology (Bacteria and Archaea);

Satellite Imagery;

Classification: Approved with Distinction.

September 2004 to January 2005 - IPIMAR Lisbon

Internship at the Department of Aquaculture of the Portuguese Institute for Fisheries and Sea research

“Use of sunflower oil as a lipid alternative for cod liver oil in the diet of turbot - Psetta maxima”