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Curriculum Vitae Date of Birth: 07-12-1981 Nationality: Portuguese E-mail: carlos.moura@mail.com or carlos.fj.moura@uac.pt Websites: www.uac.academia.edu/carlosmoura www.researchgate.

Biodiversity and Genetic Resources, University of Porto, Portugal. Oct. 1999 July 2004 B.Sc. Biology, University of Aveiro, Portugal. Advanced courses: July 26 th - Sept.

1 Curriculum Vitae Date of Birth: Nationality: Portuguese or Websites: Academic degrees: EDUCATION Jan Oct Ph.D. Marine Biology, University of Aveiro, Portugal. Oct Dec M.Sc. Biodiversity and Genetic Resources, University of Porto, Portugal. Oct July 2004 B.Sc. Biology, University of Aveiro, Portugal. Advanced courses: July 26 th - Sept. 3 rd 2016 Pedagogical Training of Trainers (certified by the DGERT and IEFP, Portugal). Alamedas Office, Lisbon. May 25 th - June 7 th 2014 Marine Ecological & Environmental Genomics. Summer workshop, Station Biologique, Roscoff, France. April 17 th - 21 st 2012 Management of marine turtles conservation projects. ASVO workshop, Cañas, Costa Rica. April 9 th - 10 th 2011 Science Communication and Media Training. HERMIONE training workshop 2011, Malaga, Spain. Jan. 3 rd 7 th 2011 Scientific writing. University of Aveiro, Portugal. March 2 nd 6 th 2009 Molecular Evolution, Phylogenetics and Adaptation. Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Portugal. May 19 th 22 nd 2008 Microbial Metagenomics Workshop. EuroDEEP networking activity, EUROSCORES programme, Italy. Set. 10 th 14 th 2007 Molecular Phylogeny: Principles, techniques, and problem solving. University of Aveiro, Portugal.

2 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Feb Present IMAR / DOP, University of the Azores - Portugal; NMNH, Smithsonian Institution USA, & STRI, Smithsonian Institution - Panama. Postdoctoral research: Systematics and evolution of the Plumularioidea hydroids (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) from the Pacific, Atlantic and Mediterranean. Financial support: Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia. May 2012 Dec IMAR / DOP, University of the Azores - Portugal. Report (coauthor), for the Regional Directorate for Sea Affairs - Azorean Government: Marine Strategy Framework Directory to the Azores Sea. Financial support: DRCT. Dec April 2012 Travelling around Pacific coasts of Mexico, Nicaragua and Costa Rica. Worked as dive guide and surf instructor. Jan Oct University of Aveiro - Portugal & Zoological Society of London - UK. Ph.D. thesis: Systematics and evolution of coastal and deep-water Hydrozoa from the NE Atlantic. Financial support: Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia. June 2006 Dec Zoological Society of London - UK. Leonardo da Vinci internship. Molecular phylogenetic analyses of scleractinean corals and hydroids (Cnidaria). Financial support: Leonardo da Vinci. July 2005 March 2006 University of Porto (CIBIO) - Portugal & University of Aveiro - Portugal. M.Sc. thesis: The benthic hydroid fauna from bathyal environments of the Gulf of Cadiz NE Atlantic. Feb July 2004 El Colegio de la Frontera Sur (ECOSUR), Unidad Chetumal - México. B.Sc. - 5 th year Internship: Catalogue, revision and description of the stony corals of the reference collection of El Colegio de la Frontera Sur (ECOSUR). Sept Feb APECE (Portuguese Elasmobranch Association) - Portugal. Internship: Biology and movements of the blue shark, Prionace glauca, in southern Portugal - Algarve. Financial support: PRODEP. Feb Sept University of Aveiro - Portugal. B.Sc. - 4 th year project: Cnidaria from unusual bathyal environments (Gulf of Cadiz, NE Atlantic). Oct Feb Université des Antilles et de la Guyane, Guadelupe France. Erasmus programme: Variation spatiale de l ichtyofaune d une lagune à mangrove, la Manche-à-Eau (Guadelupe). Financial support: Erasmus. 2/7

3 PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS Moura, C.J., Lessios, H., Cortés, J., Nizinski, M.S., Reed, J., Santos, R.S., Collins, A.G. (submitted) Taxonomic mess representing progress -- Systematics of the hydroid superfamily Plumularioidea (Cnidaria, Medusozoa) in light of hundreds of genetic barcodes. (Target: Scientific Reports) Moura, C.J., Collins, A.G., Santos, R.S., Lessios, H. (in prep.). Phylogeography of the superfamily Plumularioidea (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa):Predominant migrations of hydroids to deep water and to the West. (Target: Global Ecology and Biogeography) Moura, C.J. (2015). The hydrozoan fauna (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) from the peaks of the Ormonde and Gettysburg seamounts (Gorringe Bank, NE Atlantic). Zootaxa, 3972 (2), Cunha, M.R., Matos, F.L., Génio L., Hilário, A., Moura, C.J., Ravara, A., Rodrigues, C.F. (2013). Are Organic Falls Bridging Reduced Environments in the Deep Sea? - Results from Colonization Experiments in the Gulf of Cádiz. PLoS ONE, 8(10), e doi: /journal.pone Moura, C.J., Cunha, M.R., Porteiro, F.M., Yesson, C., Rogers, A.D. (2012). Evolution of Nemertesia hydroids (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa, Plumulariidae) from the shallow and deepwaters of the NE Atlantic and western Mediterranean. Zoologica Scripta, 41, Moura, C.J., Cunha, M.R., Porteiro, F.M., Rogers, A.D. (2012). Polyphyly and cryptic diversity in the hydrozoan families Lafoeidae and Hebellidae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa). Invertebrate Systematics, 25, (cover article). Moura, C.J., Cunha, M.R., Porteiro, F.M., Rogers, A.D. (2012). A molecular phylogenetic appraisal of the systematics of the Aglaopheniidae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa, Leptothecata) from the NE Atlantic and W Mediterranean. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 164, Moura, C.J., Cunha, M.R., Porteiro, F., Rogers, A.D. (2011). The use of the DNA barcode gene 16S mrna for the clarification of taxonomy problems within the family Sertulariidae (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa). Zoologica Scripta, 40, Moura, C.J., Harris, D.J., Cunha, M.R., Rogers, A.D. (2008). DNA barcoding reveals cryptic diversity in marine hydroids (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) from coastal and deep-sea environments. Zoologica Scripta, 37, Moura, C.J., Cunha, M.R., Schuchert, P. (2007). Tubiclavoides striatum gen. nov. et sp. nov. (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) a new bathyal hydroid from the Gulf of Cadiz. Journal of the Marine Biological Association, United Kingdom, 87, /7

4 OTHER PUBLICATIONS Moura, C.J., Santos, R.S., Lessios, H., Collins, A. (2015). Large-scale DNA barcoding of marine hydroids of the superfamily Plumularioidea (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa). Genome, 58, 259. Boavida, J., Paulo, D., Cardigos, F., Moura, C., Matos, V., Ribeiro, P., Brandon, D. (2015). GUE Global Expedition 2014 and Project Baseline in Portugal. Quest, 16(1), Regional Directorate for Sea Affairs & IMAR (2014). Marine Strategy Framework for the Azores. 761 pp. (co-author) Underwater photographs published in five scientific journals, including in the cover of Invertebrate Systematics (vol. 25, number 5). Cunha, M.R., Rodrigues, C.F., Génio, L., Hilário, A., Moura, C.J., Ravara, A. (2009). Benthic macrofauna from mud volcanoes in the Gulf of Cadiz diversity and distribution. Geo-Marine research on the Mediterranean and European Atlantic Margins. IOC Workshop Report, 220, Cunha, M.R., Hilario, A., Rodrigues, C., Moura, C.F., Génio, L., Ravara, A. (2008). The Gulf of Cadiz an extensive seepage area in the European margin with a vast potential for experimental approaches. Geophysical Research Abstracts, 10, EGU2008-A Cunha, M.R., Rodrigues, C.F., Ravara, A., Moura, C.F. (2006). Deep-water ecosystem research an overview of the biological results from the collaboration with TTR over the past five years. In: Geological processes on deep-water European margins. IOC Workshop Report, 201, Cunha, M.R., Moura, C., Gherardyn, H., Blinova, V. (2003). Observations on the distribution of megafauna from mud volcanoes located along a depth gradient. Preliminary results of TTR-12 cruise in the area of the Gulf of Cadiz (Leg 2). - Geological and Biological Processes at Deep-Sea European Margins and Oceanic Basins, IOC Workshop Report, 187, COMUNICATIONS IN CONGRESSES OR INSTITUTES Oral Presentations: November th International Barcode of Life Conference. Kruger Park, South Africa. May 2017 Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon, Portugal. March 2017 National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution. Washington DC, USA. 4/7

5 February 2017 Fellows and Interns Symposium Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama. August th International Barcode of Life Conference. University of Guelph, Canada. ( Travel award for research excellence ) May 2014 University of Aveiro. Palestras NEB (Lectures Núcleo de Estudantes de Biologia ). (Invited). November 2013 National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution. Washington DC, USA. (Invited) May 2013 CIMAR, University of Costa Rica. San Jose, Costa Rica. (Invited) March 2013 Workshop Marine Bio-Invasions: the silent threat. Faial, Azores. (Invited) April 2011 HERMIONE Annual Meeting Malaga, Spain. September th Workshop of the Hydrozoan Society. Porto Cesareo, Italy. (Awarded with travel grant by the University of Salento, Italy) September 2010 Workshop: Challenges in the study of deep-sea ecosystems' interconnectivity. Aveiro, Portugal. (Invited). April 2010 HERMIONE annual meeting. Attard, Malta. September 2009 Conference: Darwin's mistake and what we are doing to correct it. Ponta Delgada, Azores. November 2008 World Conference on Marine Biodiversity. Valencia, Spain. September 2008 XV Simpósio Ibérico de Estudos de Biologia Marinha. Funchal, Madeira. April 2008 VIII Simpósio de Pós-Graduação do Departamento de Biologia da Universidade de Aveiro. Aveiro, Portugal. June 2007 VI Workshop of the Hydrozoan Society. Plymouth, UK. (+ 13 oral presentations as co-author) Posters: March 2007 HERMES 2 nd Annual Meeting. Carvoeiro, Portugal. September st European Marine Biology Symposium. Cork, Ireland. September th European Marine Biology Symposium. Aveiro, Portugal. (+ 2 posters as co-author) OTHER ACTIVITIES Reviewer for scientific journals: - Deep-Sea Research Part I; - Fisheries Research; - Journal of the Marine Biological Association, UK; - Biological Journal of the Linnean 5/7

6 Society; - Zoologica Scripta (x 2); - Polar Biology (x 2); - Zootaxa (x 2); - Hydrobiologia (x 2); - Munibe; - Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 347 DNA sequences contributed to GenBank. Around 800 DNA sequences to submit soon. Taxonomic identifications of shallow and deep-sea hydroids for several research projects. Monitoring of jellyfish in the Azores. (Initiated and coordinate this innovative research). Lifeguard Instructor: 8 courses (one month of instruction each) taught since Lifeguard: 10 summers at maritime beaches of Portugal ( ). FIELD WORK AT SEVERAL LOCALITIONS Puerto Rico (Dec. 2014); Princesa Alice Bank, Faial, Graciosa, Pico, D. Joao de Castro Bank, Formigas - Azores (June - August 2014; Project Baseline Expedition); São Tomé and Príncipe (June 2014); Monterey Bay - California (Aug. 2013); Florida (Aug. 2013); Belize (July 2013); Panama (May & June 2013); Costa Rica (April 2013); Gibraltar (April 2011); Salento S Italy (Sept. 2010); Selvagens - SE Madeira (July 2010; EMEPC expedition); Malta (April 2010); Viana do Castelo - N Portugal (August 2009); Berlengas archipelago - W Portugal (August 2009); Benidorm S Spain (Nov. 2008); Madeira Island Madeira (Sept. 2008); São Miguel, Terceira, Faial and Flores - Azores (July 2008); Gorringe Seamounts NE Atlantic (June 2008; Luso-Expedição Olympus 2008). Southern and western coasts of Portugal (July-Aug. 2007); Plymouth UK (June 2007); Banco Chinchorro (atoll reef) México (June 2004); Lagoon Manche-à-Eau Guadeloupe, France (Oct Feb. 2003); Algarve S Portugal (Sept Feb. 2004); Gulf of Cadiz - NE Atlantic (July 2002; TTR12). After 2003, all expeditions included scientific diving. RESEARCH IN SEVERAL INSTITUTIONS (Ordered by length of stay) CESAM & Dptm. of Biology, Univ. of Aveiro Portugal (ca. 8 yrs.); IMAR/MARE/OKEANOS (DOP), Univ. of the Azores - Portugal (ca. 3.5 yrs.); Zoological Society of London (Institute of Zoology) U.K. (ca. 1.5 yrs.); Naos Marine Lab & Bocas del Toro Research Station, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute - Panama (ca. 1 yr.); National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution U.S.A. (ca. 7.5 mo.). Funded by the FLAD-UAc Mobility Fund Crossing the Atlantic for 3 weeks; 6/7

7 CIBIO, University of Porto Portugal (ca. 7 mo.); CIMAR, University of Costa Rica Costa Rica (1.5 mo.); Carrie Bow Cay Research Station Belize (3 weeks); Museum d'histoire Naturelle, Geneva Switzerland (2.5 weeks); Zoology Deptm, University of Seville Spain (2 weeks); Royal Ontario Museum, Natural History Deptm. Canada (1 week); Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute, Florida USA (1 week); Facultade de Ciencias do Mar, University of Vigo Spain (1 week); National Museum of Natural History, Paris France (1 week); National Museum of Natural History, Lisbon Portugal ( 1 week); University of Puerto Rico, USA (1 week); Marine Biology Station of Funchal, Madeira Portugal (1 week); Natural History Museum, London - UK (1 week); Deptm. of Biology, University of the Azores (1 week). SKILLS Languages: Portuguese: Very Good. English: Spoken, Reading and Writing: Very Good. Spanish: Spoken, Reading and Writing: Very Good. French: Regular. SCUBA diving: CMAS P2; Rescue diver. Around 250 dives with scientific purposes. Yachtman s Licence: Local skipper. 7/7

Curriculum Vitae. Research interest

Curriculum Vitae. Research interest Curriculum Vitae Name: Omri Bronstein Born: September 9 th, 1976, Israel Nationality: Israeli ID No.: 033212176 University Address: Department of Zoology, George S. Wise Faculty of Life Sciences, Tel Aviv