Current supervisions
PhD degree
Giovanna Nascimento D'aquino Destri
(2023 - present)
Climate change in Brazilian coral reefs: past, present and future
Gabriela Cristina Mitsuhashi
(2023 - present)
The global decline in coral cover and the role of oceanographic, environmental and biological traits on resilience
Master's degree
Luna Mayura da Fonseca Bauer
(2023 - present) Symbiodiniaceae functional diversity
Giulia Buzzacaro Braz
(2023 - present) Sclerochronology to understand the bleaching past in Brazil
Beatriz Martins Corazza
(2021 - present)
Bleaching across the South Atlantic in 2021-22
Camila Aya Tanaka Kato
(2020 - present)
Parameters for quality assessment of marine ornamental fish egg masses: development of a diagnostic tool for aquaculture
*co-supervision with Prof. June Dias
Undergraduate
Mariana Ferreira Acipreste
(2023 - present)
The history of bleaching and thermal stress at Raja Ampat
Anna Beatriz Dias Oliveira Berrettini
(2023 - present)
The diversity of reef organisms at the Royal Charlotte Bank
Júlia Romero Neves
(2023 - present)
The storing of photosynthetic product in different organs of giant clams
Luiza Peres de Campos
(2021 - present)
The effects of multiple stressors on the photosynthetic efficiency of South Atlantic, Caribbean and Indo-Pacific corals
Arthur Loures Choucair Rodrigues de Oliveira
(2021 - present)
The impacts of climate change on the larva-Symbiodiniaceae association
Past supervisions
Master's degree
Thomás Nei Soto Banha
(2016-2018)
The effect of multiple bleaching events on the symbiosis between different Symbiodiniaceae clades and the Upside Down Jellyfish, Cassiopea andromeda
*co-supervision with Prof. Paulo Sumida
Arthur de Albuquerque Tenório
(2014-2016)
Shifts between autotrophy and heterotrophy in the reef-building coral Mussismilia hispida: an approach using fatty acid trophic markers
*co-supervision with Prof. Paulo Sumida
Undergraduate
Kelly Tartas Olaia
(2021 - 2022)
The marine aquarium trade’s long road towards sustainability
Giulia Buzzacaro Braz
(2021 - 2022)
The 2019 bleaching episode promoted erosion in a major South Atlantic reef builder
Giovana Aparecida Camargo Damiati
(2021 - 2021)
Recent turbidity regimens in Southwestern Atlantic coral reefs
Renata Karina Marconi Marcançoli
(2020 - 2020)
The 2019-2020 bleaching episode at the southern Bahia coast
Alana Paranhos da Silva
(2019 - 2020)
Trophic response of the reef-building coral Mussismilia harttii to the combination of thermal stress and inorganic pollution
*co-supervision with Prof. Márcia Bícego
Marcelo de Castro Querido
(2019 - 2020) Response to thermal stress in the acoel-zoochlorella association
Diego Okuma
(2017 - 2018)
The reproductive biology of the genus Meiacanthus (Teleostei: Blenniidae)
*co-supervision with Prof. June Dias
Lucas Lopes Gonçalves
(2017 - 2017)
The impact of wild zooplankton on the metamorphosis rate of the ornamental dottyback Pseudochromis sankeyi
Estela de Almeida Monteiro
(2014 - 2017) The sea slug Berghia stephanieae: the symbiosis with zooxanthellae and practical aspects for aquaculture
Gabriela Cristina Mitsuhashi
(2014 - 2015)
Differences in the intron/exon structure of the H+/-ATPase in different Symbiodinium clades
*co-supervision with Prof. Paulo Sumida