
Team





Bárbara Segal
Benthic ecology
Assistant professor
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
segal.barbara@gmail.com

Andrea S. Freire
Crustaceans and plankton
Associate professor
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
freireandreas@gmail.com











Anaide Wrublevski Aued
Macroecology of benthic organisms
Post Doctoral
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
anaidewru@gmail.com


João Luiz Gasparini
Ecology and taxonomy and reef fish
Research associate
Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo
gaspa.vix@terra.com.br




Kátia Cristina Cruz Capel
Temporal variation of coral zooxanthellae and population genetics
Post doctoral
Universidade de São Paulo
katiacapel7@gmail.com



Caio Ribeiro Pimentel
Ecology of reef fish
PhD student
Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo
caiopimentelr@gmail.com

Mariana Mitsue Teschima
Survey and monitoring of zooxanthella communities and coral phylogeography
Phd Student
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
mari_teschima@yahoo.com.br

Leonardo Capitani
Food web dinamics of Rocas Atoll under climate change
PhD student
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
leonardocapitani@icloud.com

Amana Guedes Garrido
Survey and monitoring of zooxanthella communities
PhD student
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
amana.garrido@gmail.com

Clarissa Akemi Kajiya Endo
Biophysical modelling of fish early life stages
PhD student
University of Oslo
clari.endo@gmail.com

Ana Cristina Monteiro-Leonel
Conservation of the reef communities
PhD student
Universidade de São Paulo
anamonteiroleonel@gmail.com

Jessica Bleuel
Identifying areas vulnerable to coral bleaching: comparisons between coastal and ocean reefs
Master’s student
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
jessicableuel@gmail.com

Kelly Yumi Inagaki
Ecological interactions of reef fish and global changes
Master’s student
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
kyuminagaki@gmail.com

Vitor Picolotto
Temporal variation of the reef benthic community in Rocas Atoll
Master’s student
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
picolottovitor@gmail.com

Isadora Cord
A influência das barreiras e filtros ecológicos na biogeografia e evolução de múltiplos táxons recifais no Oceano Atlântico
Phd student
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
cord.isadora@gmail.com

Débora Ferrari da Silva
Ecologia e conservação das comunidades recifais das ilhas oceânicas
Doutoranda
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
ferrari.silva.debora@gmail.com

Juliana Mondinne M. de Oliveira
Coral vitality and ecological niche modeling
Bsc. student
Universidade Federal da Paraíba
julianamondinne@hotmail.com

Carolina Cristina Medeiros
Temporal variation of the reef benthic community
Master’s student
Universidade Federal de São Paulo
lina.carolinamedeiros@gmail.com

Julia Biscaia Zamoner
Temporal variation of the reef benthic community
Master’s student
Universidade de Santa Catarina
jubiscaia.oceano@gmail.com

Gabriel Garcia
Effect of global changes on reef environments
Master’s student
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
gasagarcia@gmail.com

Thiago Fiuza
Feeding ecology of herbivorous fish in Rocas Atoll
Master’s student
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
thiagomjfiuza@hotmail.com

Nayanna Cris Maia Chaves
Survey and monitoring of zooxanthella communities
Master’s student
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
maianayanna@gmail.com

Gabrielle Koerich
Ecological niche modeling and genetics of algae
Master’s student
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
gabriellekoerich@gmail.com

Renan Ozekoski
Coral colony health of Siderastrea stellata
Graduate student
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
reozekoski@gmail.com

Luciana Shigihara Lima
Biophysical modeling of reef fish connectivity
Master’s student
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais
lushilima@gmail.com

Luisa Martins Fagundes
Sea urchins assemblages in Trindade Island
Master’s student
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
luisamfagundes@gmail.com

Thais Peixoto Macedo
Population dynamics of Grapsus grapsus
Master’s student
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
macedothais20@gmail.com

Antonella Carolina Almeida Saa
Physiology of corals, climate change
Master’s student
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
antonella.almeida.saa@gmail.com

Tainá Luchese Gaspar
Coral colony health of Montastraea cavernosa
Master’s student
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
tainalgaspar@gmail.com

Jaime Andrés Silva Bonilla
Ecology of reefs systems
Master’s student
Universidade Federal Fluminense
jasilvab@unal.edu.co

Geovanna Theobald Borsato
Temporal variability of toxic benthic dinoflagellates
Bsc. student
Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
geoborsato@hotmail.com

Ana Clara Suhett A.
Dynamic and management of recreational fishing
Bsc. student
Universidade Federal Fluminense
anaclarasuhett@gmail.com

Ligia Massa Bacellar Mendes
Temporal variation of coral zooxanthellae
Bsc. student
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
ligiamassa22@gmail.com

Manoella Biroli Nunes Bastos
Dinâmica das comunidades bentônicas de Fernando de Noronha e Atol das Rocas
Graduanda
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
manoella_biroli@hotmail.com