| Academic degree: | MSc | | Last name: | Antunes | | First name: | Sara | | Responsible for: | | | Organization/Institute: | Universidade de Aveiro | | Department: | Dept Biologia | | Position: | PhD student | | Street, Number, POB: | Aveiro | | Postal code, City: | 3810 193 Aveiro | | State: | | | Country: | PORTUGAL | | Phone: | +351 234 370 788 | | Fax: | +351 234 426 408 | | E-mail address: | scantunes@ua.pt | | Url: | http://cesam-ua.com/scantunes | | Curriculum vitae: | 1. Personal data
Full name: Sara Cristina Ferreira Marques Antunes
Identification documents: Portuguese identity card nº 10511514
Birth place and date: Leiria / 4th August 1975
Nacionality: Portuguese
Institutional address: Universidade de Aveiro - Departamento de Biologia
Campus Universitário de Santiago
3810-193 Aveiro
Contacts: e-mail: sara@bio.ua.pt Phone: +351 234 370 788 or +351 917 308 659
2. Academic degrees
1998- Degree in Biology University of Aveiro, Portugal
2001 - MSc in «Science of coast zones» University of Aveiro, Portugal
2007 - PhD in Biology (in progress) University of Aveiro, Portugal
3. Professional activity
February 2000 to September 2000 - Teaching Assistant (Monitor) University of Aveiro – Dept Biology
January 2001 to October 2002 - Project researcher University of Aveiro – Dept Biology (PNAT/1999/AGR/15011/99)
May 2003 to August 2007 - PhD grantee University of Aveiro – Department of Biology (grant SFRH/BD/10250/2002)
4. Area of scientific activity - Specialisation domains
Environmental Sciences / Ecotoxicology / Environmental Risk Assessment /Environmental Education
5. Scientific publications
1 MSc thesis
Antunes S.C. (2001). Variabilidade clonal de respostas crónicas de Daphnia longispina a diferentes níveis alimentares. Tese de mestrado. Universidade de Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal.
6 Book chapter
(1) S.C. Antunes; B.B. Castro; L. Lopes; R. Pinho e F. Gonçalves. À descoberta do Litoral. in: R. Pereira, U.M. Azeiteiro, M.J. Pereira, F. Gonçalves “Actividades científicas no âmbito da Educação Ambiental”. (in press)
(2) S.C. Antunes e R. Pereira. Os testes de toxicidade na avaliação da qualidade da água. in: R. Pereira, U.M. Azeiteiro, M.J. Pereira, F. Gonçalves “Actividades científicas no âmbito da Educação Ambiental”. (in press)
(3) R. Pereira; S.C. Antunes; R. Pinho; L. Lopes e F. Gonçalves. O ensino das ciências e a educação para o ambiente em espaços verdes urbanos: um contributo para a sua preservação e valorização. in: R. Pereira, U.M. Azeiteiro, M.J. Pereira, F. Gonçalves “Actividades científicas no âmbito da Educação Ambiental”. (in press)
(4) Antunes S.C., Castro B.B., Lopes L., Pinho R. & Gonçalves F. (in press). À descoberta do Litoral. In Pereira R., Azeiteiro U.M., Pereira M.J. & Gonçalves F. (eds.), Actividades científicas no âmbito da Educação Ambiental. Editorial Piaget, Portugal.
(5) Antunes S.C., Gonçalves A.M.M., Almeida A.S., Pereira R., Gonçalves F. “Edaphic fauna as a tool to perceive biodiversity: a stepwise learning experience” in: Science and Environmental Education - Towards the integration of Science Education, Experimental Science Activities and Environmental Education. Peter Lang GmbH (Hamburg – Alemanha) (submitted)
(6) Gonçalves A.M.M., Antunes S.C., Pereira R., Gonçalves F. “An input of nutrients in freshwater ecosystems – a simulation of eutrophic process” in: Science and Environmental Education - Towards the integration of Science Education, Experimental Science Activities and Environmental Education. Peter Lang GmbH (Hamburg – Alemanha) (submitted)
15 Papers in peer-reviewed international journals
1. M. Pacheco, C.R. Marques, S.C. Antunes, F. Gonçalves, M.A. Santos. (2002) “Comparison of pulp mill effluent impact on EROD activity and genotoxicity induction between two Gambusia holbrooki groups”. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin 11(5):237-242.
2. Antunes S.C., Castro B.B. e Gonçalves F. (2003) “Chronic responses of different clones of Daphnia longispina (field and ephippia) to different food levels”. Acta Oecologica 24(S1):S327-S334. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1146-609X(03)00026-2
3. Antunes S.C., Abrantes N. & Gonçalves F. (2003) “Seasonal variation of the abiotic parameters and the cladoceran assemblage of Lake Vela: comparison with previous studies”. Annales de Limnologie - International Journal of Limnology 39(3):.255-264. http://www.intjlim.ups-tlse.fr/2003v39i3.php
4. Antunes S.C., Castro B.B. & Gonçalves F. (2004) “Effect of food level on the acute and chronic responses of daphnids to lindane”. Environmental Pollution 127(3):367-375. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2003.08.015
5. de Figueiredo, Daniela R.; Antunes, Sara C.; Pereira, Mário J. e Gonçalves, Fernando. (2004) “Chronic effects ofhronic effects of Aphanizomenon flos-aquae on the survival and reproduction of dapnhids”. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin 13(7):665-670
6. Castro B.B., Antunes S.C., Pereira R., Soares A.M.V.M. e Gonçalves F. (2005) “Rotifer community structure in three shallow lakes: seasonal fluctuations and explanatory factors” Hydrobiologia 543:221-232. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10750-004-7453-8
7. N. Abrantes, S.C. Antunes, M.J. Pereira e F. Gonçalves. (2006) “Seasonal sucessions of cladoceran and algae and their interactions in a shallow eutrophic lake (Vela Lake, Portugal)” Acta Oecologica. 29:54-64. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actao.2005.07.006
8. de Figueiredo D.R., Reboleira A.S.S.P., Antunes S.C., Abrantes N., Azeiteiro U., Gonçalves F. e Pereira M.J. (2006) “The effect of environmental parameters and cyanobacterial blooms on phytoplankton dynamics of a Portuguese temperate lake”. Hydrobiologia 568:145-157. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10750-006-0196-y
9. R. Pereira; R. Pinho; L. Lopes; S.C. Antunes; N. Abrantes; F. Gonçalves. (2006) “Helping teachers to use urban natural areas for science teaching and environmental education”. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin 15(11):1467-1473.
10. Antunes S.C., de Figueiredo D.R., Marques S.M., Castro B.B., Pereira R., Gonçalves F. (2007) “Evaluation of water column and sediment toxicity from an abandoned uranium mine using a battery of bioassays”. Science of the Total Environment 324(2-3):252-259. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2006.11.025
11. Antunes S.C., Pereira R., Gonçalves F. “Acute and chronic toxicity of effluent water from an abandoned uranium mine”. Archives of Environment Contamination and Toxicology 52(2) 207-213. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00244-006-0011-9
12. Antunes S.C., Pereira R., Sousa J.P., Santos M.C., Gonçalves F. “Spatial and temporal distribution of soil arthropods in different vegetation covers of Porto Santo Island (Madeira Archipelago, Portugal)”. European Journal of Soil Biology (aceite para publicação em 20/08/07)
13. Antunes S.C., Pereira R., Gonçalves F. "Evaluation of the potential toxicity (acute and chronic) of sediments from an abandoned uranium mine ponds" Journal of Soils and Sediments (aceite para publicação em 18/08/07)
14. Antunes S. C., Castro B.B., Pereira R., Gonçalves F. “Contribution for Tier 1 of the Ecological Risk Assessment of Cunha Baixa Uranium Mine (Central Portugal): II. Soil ecotoxicological screening” Science of the Total Environment (aceite para publicação em 27/07/07)
15. Pereira R., Antunes S.C., Marques S.M., Gonçalves F. “Contribution for Tier 1 of the Ecological Risk Assessment of Cunha Baixa Uranium Mine (Central Portugal): I. Soil chemical characterization” Science of the Total Environment (aceite para publicação em 30/08/07)
3 Papers submitted to peer-reviewed international journals
(1) Curado N., Antunes S.C., Gonçalves F. “Short-term recovery of soil functional parameters and of the edaphic macro-arthropod community after a forest fire” (submitted)
(2) Sousa A., Pereira R., Antunes S.C., Cachada A., Pereira E., Duarte A.C., Gongalves F. "Validation of avoidance assays for the screening assessment of soils under different anthropogenic disturbances" (submetido)
(3) Antunes S.C., Castro B.B., Nunes B., Gonçalves F. “In situ bioassay com Eisenia andrei to assess soil toxicity in an abandoned uranium mine” (submetido)
6. Presentations in scientific meetings
- 2 oral presentations in international meetings (main/first authorship in 1)
- 9 oral presentations in national meetings (main/first authorship in 3)
- 42 poster presentations in international meetings (main/first authorship in 19)
| | Areas of interest: | | radiological risk assessment methodologies | | ground water contamination | | heavy metal pollution | | heavy metals, aquatic environment | | ecological toxicological effects | | contaminants in soils and sediments | | bioassays | | aquatic ecology and ecotoxicology | | acute toxicity | | |
| | Articles: | 8 JSS (2) 106-115 (2008), Comparison of Portuguese Soils from Different Geographical Regions Using Physicochemical, Biological and Biochemical Parameters (10 pp)
7 JSS (6) 368-376 (2007), Evaluation of the Potential Toxicity (acute and chronic) of Sediments from Abandoned Uranium Mine Ponds (9 pp)
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