Projetos

Nuno G. C. Ferreira

Projetos

Designação:Data & Funders:
DivRestore – Biodiversity restoration and conservation of inland water ecosystems for environmental and human well-being.

Researcher.

DivRestore/0004/2020.

Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental da Portugal.
2022/04 – Current

Fundação para a
Ciência e a
Tecnologia,
Portugal

Ongoing
Impact of Gold and Nickel Nanoparticles on the ‘heavy metal economy’ of the isopod Oniscus asellus.

Principal investigator.

SP24286

Diamond Light Source Ltd, United Kingdom.
2019 – Current

Ongoing
Designação:Data & Funders:

Nanoplastics toxicity assessment: from gene to personality.

2023 – Present
BEESNESS – Diversidade e dinâmica de recursos apícolas Atlânticos em relação ao clima e contaminação por pesticidas: dados para a gestão da polinização e agricultura
sustentável

Principal investigator

CIRCNA/BRB/0293/2019

Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de
Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2020/08/06 – Current

Fundação para a
Ciência e a
Tecnologia,
Portugal

Ongoing
CATALYST: Transforming resilience in the domains of water, food and health.

Principal investigator

AJ1910RD12
Cardiff University, United Kingdom
2020 – Current

Cardiff University,
United Kingdom
Higher Education
Funding Council for
Wales, United
Kingdom

Ongoing
MetaFunction: casting light on the black box of biological functioning of Amazonian Dark Earth soils.

Post-doc.

NMG\R1\191055
Cardiff University Cardiff School of Biosciences, United Kingdom
2019/08/05 – Current

The Royal Society of
Biology, United
Kingdom

Ongoing
TATU: Terrestrial ecosystems Assessment: Training opportUnity.
33280.500.20974.27022018
Principal investigator.
2018/09/01 – Current

Fundação de Apoio
à Pesquisa e à
Inovação
Tecnológica do
Estado de Sergipe,
Brazil
Newton Fund,
United Kingdom

Ongoing
Resistance, adaptation or homeostasis? How population and ecosystems respond to the long-term application of pesticides.

Principal investigator
GCRF-JA1910RB29
2018 – Current

Cardiff University,
United Kingdom
Llywodraeth Cymru,
United Kingdom

Ongoing
MINT: Metal Ion and Nanoparticle Trafficking in Terrestrial Isopods.

Principal investigator.

H2020-COFUND-SIRCIW>MINT-512202
Cardiff University Cardiff School of Biosciences, United Kingdom
2017/06/08 – Current

EU Framework
Programme for
Research and
Innovation Marie
Sklodowska-Curie
Actions, Belgium
Llywodraeth Cymru,
United Kingdom
Cardiff University,
United Kingdom

Ongoing
ATLANTIDA – Platform for the monitoring of the North Atlantic ocean and tools for the sustainable exploitation of the marine resources, RL1 – Ecosystems and Biodiversity in the NW Portuguese coast.

Researcher.

NORTE-01-0145-FEDER-000040
2020/10/01 – 2023

Ongoing
Classic and temporal mixture synergism in terrestrial ecosystems: Prevalence, mechanisms and impacts.

Research Fellow.

Na
Cardiff University, United Kingdom
UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, United Kingdom.
2021/11 – 2022/09/01

Ongoing
OCEAN3R – Reduce pressures, restore and regenerate the NW – Portuguese ocean and waters.

Researcher.

NORTE-45-2020-75
2021/01/01 – 2022
REWATER – Sustainable and safe water management in agriculture: increasing the efficiency of water reuse for crop
growth while protecting ecosystems, services and citizens welfare.

Researcher.

REWATER

Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal.
2017/01/04 –
2020/03/31

Ongoing
A novel correlative light electron microscopy (CLEM) technique to unravel the nano-toxicology of single gold
nanoparticles in terrestrial isopods.

Researcher.

IBIN – KCL – 517586
Integrated Biological Imaging Network, United Kingdom.
2019/11/01 – 2020/02/29

Integrated
Biological Imagin Network, United Kingdom

Ongoing
Sustainable soils: Adapting to and mitigating environmental
changes in small-scale horticultural production systems.

Researcher.

GCRFCardiff University Cardiff School of Biosciences, United
Kingdom
2019/01/18 – 2019/07/31

Cardiff University,
United Kingdom
Llywodraeth Cymru,
United Kingdom

Ongoing
How to survive a metal contaminated environment.

Principal investigator.

SC-AJ1910NF02
Cardiff University Cardiff School of Biosciences, United Kingdom
2018/05/01 – 2018/12/31

Cardiff University,
United Kingdom

Concluded
MetaFunction: an integrated approach to deconvolute the biological functions of different soil components of a plant
growth experiment in simulated Amazonian Dark Earth.

Researcher.

GCRF-JA1910RA59
Cardiff University Cardiff School of Biosciences, United Kingdom
2018/05/01 – 2018/07/31

Cardiff University,
United Kingdom
Llywodraeth Cymru,
United Kingdom

Concluded
FENOMENO: Fate and effect of wastewater-born manufactured nanomaterials in aquatic ecosystems.

Researcher.

Provided by PTCRIS: 138550
2015/04 – 2018/03

Fundação para a
Ciência e a
Tecnologia,
Portugal

Concluded
Stakeholder workshop on supporting biocultural diversity for resilience.

Researcher.

GCRFJA2018
Cardiff University, United Kingdom
2018 – 2018

Cardiff University,
United Kingdom
Llywodraeth Cymru,
United Kingdom

Concluded
CLIMAFUN-CLImate Changes and Potential Impact on Soil.

FUNctional Ecology.

Researcher.

Provided by PTCRIS: 104960
2010/04 – 2013/09

Fundação para a
Ciência e a
Tecnologia,
Portugal

Supervisão

Data:Thesis Titulo \ Instituição:
2021‘Omics

Molecular and Cellular Toxicology – University of Aveiro
2020‘Omics

Molecular and Cellular Toxicology – University of Aveiro
2021 – CurrentEmerging concerns: Toxic effects of perfluoroalkyl substances on bees.

Co-supervisor.

(PhD).

Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal.
2021 – CurrentDoes a living fossil need
pharmaceuticals?

Supervisor.

(Degree)

Cardiff University Cardiff School of
Biosciences, United Kingdom
2021 – CurrentThe Cu pathway conservation in woodlice.
Supervisor.

(Degree)
2021 – CurrentSaberes tradicionais e narrativasmíticas: da cosmologia de um povo indígena à educação ambiental.

Co-supervisor.

(Master).
2020 – Current
Karlo Alves (PhD Student)
Effects of anthropogenic activity on bees: management tools and environmental protection (original title: Efeito das actividades antropogenicas em abelhas: ferramentas de gestão e protecção ambiental).

Co-supervisor.

(PhD).

Cardiff University Cardiff School of
Biosciences, United Kingdom
Universidade Positivo, Brazil
Universidade do Porto Centro
Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2021
Vanessa Sena Diogo (MSc students)
“Análise ecotoxicológica do ácido perfluorooctanóico (pfoa) e venlafaxina em Triops longicaudatus (Leconte, 1946)”


Co-Supervisor
UNIVASF – BR

Leandro da Silva Cunha (MSc student)
“Cocktail: Effects of mixtures of environmental pollutants”


Co-Supervisor
University of Aveiro – PT
2020 – CurrentUm Bzzz de Silêncio – Impacto de Pesticidas em Abelhas.

Supervisor.

(Degree).
2020 – CurrentUse of Biochemical Biomarkers and Energy Parameters for Assessing Emerging Contaminants (original title: Uso de Biomarcadores Bioquímicos e Parâmetros Energéticos para Avaliação de Contaminantes Emergentes).

Supervisor.

(Degree).
2018 – CurrentMultigenerational impact of glyphosate’s degradation metabolite AMPA in zebrafish.

Supervisor of Adriano Chessa.

(Master).

Universidade do Porto. Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal.
2019/10/15 – 2020Biodiversity of the National Park of Iguazu.

Supervisor.

(Degree).

Cardiff University Cardiff School of
Biosciences, United Kingdom.
2019/10/15 – 2020Human-driven impact in ecosystems: an eDNA approach.

Supervisor.

(Degree).

Cardiff University Cardiff School of
Biosciences, United Kingdom.
2018/10/01 – 2019/03/01Molecular basis of metal tolerance genes in terrestrial isopods.

Supervisor of Launa Ord-Mcdermott.

Biochemistry (Degree).

Cardiff University Cardiff School of
Biosciences, United Kingdom.
2017 – 2018Dispersal Across a Fragmented Landscape: Investigating population genetics of the plantain squirrel (Callosciurus notatus) in Sabah, Malaysia.

Co-supervisor of Alessandra Bresnan.

Master of Research in Biosciences.

(Master).

Cardiff University Cardiff School of
Biosciences, United Kingdom.
2017 – 2018Identification and quantification of metallothioneins in different types of hepatopancreas cells from terrestrial
isopods. (original title: Identificação e quantificação de metalotioneínas em diferentes tipos de células do hepatopancreas de isópodes terrestres.)

Supervisor of Hugo Sousa.

(Degree).

Universidade do Porto. Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal.
2017 – 2018Toxicological effects of copper exposure on terrestrial isopods Porcellionides pruinosus (original title: Efeitos toxicológicos da exposição a cobre em sópodes terrestres Porcellionides pruinosus).

Supervisor of Adriano Chessa.

(Degree).

Universidade do Porto. Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal.
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de
Ciências, Portugal.
2017Systems Toxicology” – Research Techniques Year 2

Co-coordinator of the BSc module –
Cardiff University
2016 – 2017Individual and combined effects of Roundup® UltraMax and Genapol SL276.5 on zebrafish (Danio rerio) biomarkers [original title: Efeitos individuais e combinados de Roundup® UltraMax e Genapol SL276,5 em biomarcadores de peixe-zebra (Danio rerio)].

Supervisor of Filipa Lopes.

(Degree).

Universidade do Porto. Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal.
2007Biomarkers in environmental toxicology

Theoretical and practical classes as part of the MSc module –
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Turismo e Tecnologia do Mar de Peniche, Portugal.

BEESNESS

Diversidade e dinâmica de recursos apícolas Atlânticos em relação ao clima e contaminação por pesticidas: dados para a gestão da polinização e agricultura sustentável

DivRestore

Biodiversity restoration and conservation of inland water ecosystems for environmental and human well-being

Impact of Gold and Nickel Nanoparticles on the ‘heavy metal economy’ of the isopod Oniscus asellus.

MetaFunction

MetaFunction: casting light on the black box of biological functioning of Amazonian Dark Earth soils.

TATU

TATU: Terrestrial ecosystems Assessment: Training opportUnity.

CATALYST

CATALYST: Transforming resilience in the domains of water, food and health

Resistance, adaptation or homeostasis?

Resistance, adaptation or homeostasis? How population and ecosystems respond to the long-term application of
pesticides

MINT

Metal Ion and Nanoparticle Trafficking in Terrestrial Isopods

waves, sea, water-1215449.jpg

ATLANTIDA

Platform for the monitoring of the North Atlantic ocean and tools for the sustainable exploitation of the marine resources, RL1 – Ecosystems and Biodiversity in the NW Portuguese coast

Classic and temporal mixture synergism in terrestrial ecosystems: Prevalence, mechanisms and impacts

waves, sea, water-1215449.jpg

OCEAN3R

Reduce pressures, restore and regenerate the NW – Portuguese ocean and waters

REWATER

Sustainable and safe water management in agriculture: increasing the efficiency of water reuse for crop growth while protecting ecosystems, services and citizens’ welfare

A bzzz of silence

identifying native bee species sensitivity to pesticides in a high pollination dependent area.

A novel correlative light electron microscopy (CLEM) technique to unravel the nano-toxicology of single gold nanoparticles in terrestrial isopods.

field, harvest, wheat-3186902.jpg

Sustainable soils

Adapting to and mitigating environmental changes in small-scale horticultural production systems.

How to survive a metal contaminated environment

Impact of long-term pesticide use in Brazilian family farming system

MetaFunction

an integrated approach to deconvolute the biological functions of different soil components of a plant growth experiment in simulated Amazonian Dark Earth

FENOMENO

Fate and effect of wastewater-born manufactured nanomaterials in aquatic ecosystems

Stakeholder workshop on supporting biocultural diversity for resilience

CLIMAFUN

CLImate Changes and Potential Impact on Soil FUNctional Ecology