María Isabel Aguilar Pérez, M.Sc., is a marine biologist with over 15 years of experience in research on marine ecosystems. Her expertise focuses on benthic macrofauna ecology, crustacean taxonomy, and cold seepage ecosystems. She holds both a Specialization and a Master’s degree in Technological Management from the Pontifical Bolivarian University (UPB), Colombia. Throughout her career, … Continued
Maressa de Oliveira Costa is a Master’s student in the Grupo de Ecologia Bêntica at the Department of Oceanography and Ecology, Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo (UFES), where she also obtained her Bachelor’s degree in Oceanography. During her undergraduate studies, she worked for three years on the sorting and analysis of marine zooplankton samples, developing … Continued
Luca Marino is a PhD student of the “Marine Sciences, Technology and Management” doctorate course at the University of Milano – Bicocca, Italy. In the field of marine geomorphology, his main interests lie in marine habitat mapping and habitat restoration projects. By combining acoustic remote sensing datasets with semi-automated Object-Based Image Analysis techniques he specializes … Continued
Jordan Leite is an oceanographer with a BSc in Oceanography and an MSc in Environmental Oceanography from the. He is currently a PhD student in Environmental Oceanography at the Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo (UFES) and a researcher at the Marine Geosciences Laboratory (LABOGEO). His research focuses on continental slope sedimentary processes, Quaternary paleoenvironmental reconstruction, … Continued
Dhara Azevedo holds a B.Sc. in Biological Sciences from the Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo (UFES), Brazil, and is currently a master’s student in the Grupo de Ecologia Bêntica at the Oceanography and Ecology Department at the same university. Her work focuses on monitoring benthic communities to identify ecological patterns across spatial and temporal scales … Continued
Dr. Daniela Yepes Gaurisas is a marine benthic ecologist and postdoctoral fellow in the Grupo de Ecologia Bêntica at the Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo (UFES), Vitória, Brazil. Her research focuses on taxonomy, biodiversity, ecosystem functioning, and the response of benthic communities to climate change and human pressures across the Atlantic Ocean, from sandy shores … Continued
André R. Rodrigues is an associate researcher at the Marine Geosciences Laboratory (LaboGeo), Federal University of Espírito Santo (UFES), Brazil. He is a biologist with a B.Sc. in Biological Sciences (2000), an M.Sc. (2003), and a Ph.D. (2008) in Oceanography (Biological Oceanography).A specialist in Marine Micropaleontology, Dr. Rodrigues uses benthic foraminifera as proxies for environmental … Continued
I am a geologist by training, and did my Master’s and PhD in Marine Geology and Geophysics. Since 2004, I have been a Professor at Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, teaching Ocean Mapping, Submarine Geomorphology, Marine Stratigraphy, Carbonate Sedimentology, and Seabed Habitat Mapping. I have acted as supervisor of 12 post-docs, 11 PhD students, and … Continued
www.ayoungkim.com Ayoung Kim (born in and based in Seoul, South Korea) weaves reality anew through a tapestry of hybrid fictions, integrating geopolitics, biopolitics, mythology, technology, technoprecarity, and speculative temporalities into her work. Kim often depicts nonconformists or technoprecarious entities whose resistance or misalignment leaves behind strange and singular traces as they deviate from prescribed trajectories. … Continued
Silvina Botta is a biologist who graduated from the National University of La Plata in Argentina. She holds a PhD and MSc degrees in Biological Oceanography from the Federal University of Rio Grande (FURG) in Brazil, where she is currently a professor and researcher at the Institute of Oceanography. She is the coleader of the … Continued
