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Porto Alegre, Rs, Br

Nova Friburgo, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

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Porto Alegre, Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil

Guest professor at the Institute of Chemistry's graduate program. Responsible for the course called Filming in the Scientific and Educational Areas (3hp).

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil

Guest professor at the Institute of Bioscience's graduate program. Responsible for the course called Filming in the Scientific and Educational Areas (3hp).

Chókwé, Mozambique

Development of sustainable farming operations of a demonstration farm and training facility. Development of theoretical and hands-on training of local people in environmental friendly tilápia semi-intensive green water systems. Planning and execution of farming and production activities. In addition:- Development and implementation of production and training protocols, routines and forms for ponds treatment and green water quality management.- Establishing data collection and handling systems.- Assessment of local technicians' skills and qualification.- Introduction of fish health management systems and implementation of appropriate hygienic standards for pond farming.- Defining needs for import of equipment based on experience from availability and quality of local supplies.- Documentation of grow-out performance, financial and economical analysis.- Overlook and train personnel involved in the grow-out activities.- Planning production cycles, harvest and post-harvest activities.

Gothenburg, Sweden

I have developed and conducted experiments with plants in order to quantify the impacts of CO2 and/or temperature increase on the stomatal- and canopy-level in boreal (Sweden), temperate (Australia) and tropical (Rwanda) plant species. Other activities involved in the PhD included:- Project management- Co-supervision of bachelor and master students- Extensive fieldwork in Australia and Rwanda- Specialisation courses in different fields- Teaching in bachelor- and master-level courses- Department's PhD student representative (1.5 years)- Developed and managed research group's homepage (www.airoplant.com)- Participation in the selection of new PhD students- Attendance in workshops, congresses and meetings in Sweden and abroad

Lund, Sweden

Project: “Rebuilding fish stocks in changing environments – a role of density-dependent interactions in juvenile cod”. Project responsible: Peter Ljungberg, PhD Cand. Supervisors: Anders Persson, Ass. Prof. and Anders Nilsson, Ass. Prof.Activities done during the project:-Experimental fishing in Öresund, Sweden, using nets and cages-Fish species determination and measurements-Laboratory experiments

Helsingborg, Sweden

Project assistant in Helsingborg Environmental Office's annual marine monitoring programs. Monitoring of plankton, soft and hard bottom and nekton communities along the municipality's coastal areas that generated an official report.

Haikou, Hainan, China

Developed different activities as feasibility studies; site project and construction; pond design, construction and management; hatchery design, construction and management; water quality protocols and management; general operation training; farm management and administration; breeding schemes; intensive grow-out; feeding protocols and management; research.

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Developed different activities as feasibility studies; site design and construction; pond design, construction and management; hatchery design and construction; water quality protocols and management; general operation training; intensive grow-­out; feeding protocols and management.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Plant Ecophysiology And Climate Change, Passed With Honours

Activities and Societies: PhD student's representative Dissertation titled "Tree stomatal regulation and water use in a changing climate.

Master'S Degree, Marine Sciences, A

Activities and Societies: Courses taken: Marine Biology (7.5 ECTS), Marine Biology Advanced (7.5 ECTS), Conservation Biology (7.5 ECTS).

International Masters Programme, Marine Biology And Biological Oceanography

Master’S Degree, Marine Biology, Passed With Honours

During my master's degree I had different courses as marine biology, conservation biology and marine ecology, and developed my own project.

Bachelor Of Science (B.Sc.), Ecology, Passed With Honours

Took courses in different subjects within the biological sciences and developed research with insect ecology, fish taxonomy and ecology.