Filipa Figueiredo
Summary
Passionate about the various aspects of biology, dedicated bachelor student seeking opportunities in marine conservation and immunology. Enthusiastic about participating in projects that combine both fields to contribute to the preservation of our oceans and the advancement of immunological research. Values collaboration and teamwork, thrives in environments that foster new ideas and dynamic interactions.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Trainee
CIIMAR
09.2024 - 07.2025
- Investigation of the molecular architecture of various gene energy networks in cartilaginous genomes
- Combining comparative genomics with functional assays to determine when and how have key adaptations emerged in gnathostome ancestry and whether gene loss has been an effective adaptive process
Volunteer
CIIMAR - CETUS Project
05.2020 - 07.2024
- Terrestrial visual monitoring program at the mouth of the Douro River (Porto, Portugal), in which the species in focus is the river dolphin (Phocoena phocoenal, in danger of extinction)
Participant
STEM for All Seasons
09.2016 - 01.2019
- Elaboration of a study about the climate influence on wine production at Dão Region
- Teaching mid grade students about climate Influence on wine production
Education
Biology Major -
Faculty of Sciences-University of Porto
07.2025
Scientific Illustration techniques -
Orfeão De Viseu
12-2024
Cello Studies -
Conservatory of Music of Sela
06.2019
Skills
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Good oral and writing skills
- Conflict resolution
- Good handling of geneious software
Languages
Portuguese
Proficient
C2
English
Advanced
C1
Spanish
Upper intermediate
B2
Additional Information
- Drivers license : B category
- Candidate Member, Order of Biologists (Portugal) – Application Submitted ( January 2024) (Pending)
- Awarded the Academic Merit Prize for outstanding performance in high school
(2019/2020/2021)
Extra-Curricular Activities
Coordinator of the Scientific Department, NEBUP, Porto
( September 2024- July 2025 )
Member of the organizing committee of Jornadas do Mar, ICBAS, Porto
( August 2024 - March 2025 )
Member of the Scientific Department, NEBUP, Porto
( September 2023 - September 2024 )
Participant at ENEB - National Encounter for Biology Students
(April 2023)
Participant at the Jornadas do Mar Congress, ICBAS, Porto
( March 2022)
Athletic Involvement
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Athlete – Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (December 2023 – December 2025)
- Equestrian Athlete (Jumping) – Horse Riding Federation, Viseu (September 2019 – September 2023)
- Basketball Player – Faculty of Science Basketball Team, Porto (2024)
Timeline
Research Trainee
CIIMAR
09.2024 - 07.2025
Volunteer
CIIMAR - CETUS Project
05.2020 - 07.2024
Participant
STEM for All Seasons
09.2016 - 01.2019
Cello Studies -
Conservatory of Music of Sela
Biology Major -
Faculty of Sciences-University of Porto
Scientific Illustration techniques -
Orfeão De Viseu
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