Cândida G. Vale
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Cândida G. Vale
@candidagvale.bsky.social

Assistant Research at @cibio
Ecologist | Data Analyst

Environmental science 64%
Geography 20%
🌍 #WorldEnvironmentDay reminder:
Floating plastic = travel platform for invasive species 🐚🌊
Land litter, fishing gear, and plastic waste all contribute to their spread.
Fewer plastics in the sea = lower invasion risk.
Let’s protect our oceans!

#plasticpollution #invasivespecies
Today on the #InternationalDayforBiologicalDiversity we were at the Paisagem Protegida Regional do Litoral de Vila do Conde and at Reserva Ornitológica de Mindelo mapping invasive species. The data will support a new management plan to help protect local biodiversity! 🌱🌿
This morning at our @onestop-project.eu Living Lab workshop - a fantastic and inspiring session bringing together great minds and ideas! 💡
Stay tuned for more updates and insights coming soon!
🗓️ On 8 May, during the Iberian Week of Invasive Species, BIOPOLIS-CIBIO are hosting a OneSTOP Living Lab workshop on innovative #IAS management strategies. 👽

🔜 Learn more: onestop-project.eu/news/onestop...

#SEI2025 #Bioinvasions @eualiens.bsky.social @invasionscience.bsky.social
Want to master the latest tools and technologies in ecological research? Join our course "Tackling Current Challenges in Ecology: Novel Tools and Technologies – Applications to Invasion Science"!🌿

📌Apply by May 2, 2025 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

👉Find out more: www.cibio.up.pt/en/events/ta...
🎦 OneSTOP's coordinator, Quentin Groom, introduces the project's aims to enhance EU measures for monitoring and managing invasive alien species. This is part of our first campaign – #IntroducingOneSTOP

🔔 Watch now and subscribe www.youtube.com/watch?v=YRkG...
#Bioinvasions #GuardiasOnestopProjects
📖✏️ That’s a wrap up on the "Methods in Research Synthesis II: Meta-Analysis" course!

Thanks to our dedicated team and participants, we hope we met your expectations and wish you good luck with your future meta-analyses! Great job, everyone! 🙌
🌟🌍 BIOPOLIS-CIBIO is partner in @onestop-project.eu, an ambitious European project to tackle invasive alien species.

🔍 Learn more about the goals of the project and the contributions of our team here! 👇

www.cibio.up.pt/en/media/bio...
BIOPOLIS-CIBIO is partner in OneSTOP, an ambitious European project to tackle invasive alien species - Cibio
The mission of the Research Centre in Biodiversity and Genetic Resources is to develop world-class research in the areas of biodiversity and evolutionary bi
www.cibio.up.pt
Today is #WomenInScienceDay! 🌍🔬👩‍🔬

Science thrives on diversity, and today we celebrate the incredible women in our team who are advancing research in Invasion Science.

Let’s continue to break barriers, challenge biases, and inspire the next generation of scientists! 💪🔍
🤝 #Science is stronger with diversity, equality, and inclusion!

For 🔟 years, #February11 has pushed for greater equity in #STEM. Let’s celebrate progress & keep advocating for representation, leadership & opportunity for #WomenInScience & #GirlsInScience

👉 Join: www.unesco.org/en/articles/...
🚨 We're hiring! InvasionS is looking for an Assistant Researcher to join the EU-funded @onestopproject.bsky.social 🌱🔍

📅 Apply from 30/01/2025 - 13/02/2025
📝 Non-fixed contract, 18 months term (extendable).
Don't miss this chance to contribute to groundbreaking research! 🌍
With 15+ years of experience in ecological modeling, Cândida now joins the team and the @onestopproject.bsky.social to focus on #modeling and #prioritizing #invasivealienspecies, as well as leading activities for #stakeholderengagement! 📉🤝

Join us in welcoming her to this new chapter!🎉
🌍 Wrapping up the 4️⃣-day #GuardiasOnestopKickoff!

🌟 Day 1: Introductions & partnerships
🔍 Day 2: Detection methods & early alerts
🧪 Day 3: Living Labs & eDNA tools
📋 Day 4: Coordination & risk management

🚀 Ready to tackle #IAS! 🌿
💡Updates from the final morning of our #GuardiasOnestopKickoff at #JRC based around:

🎯 Resource management, ethics and GDPR standards
🎯 Streamlined communications and collaborative synergies
🎯 Logistics involved in the Living Labs

Watch this space as we share more highlights from day 4️⃣
Our team members @jrvicente.bsky.social, Candida Vale, and @evamalta.bsky.social are at the #JRC in Ispra for the #GuardIASOneSTOPKickoff!

We are leading tasks on species modeling, prioritization, and establishing a living lab for stakeholder experimentation in @onestopproject.bsky.social 📈🖥️🌍🤝