Mrs Carina Fernandes | Aquatic Resources | Women Researcher Award
Teacher at University of Cape Verde
🎓 Education & Academic Roles:
Ph.D. Student in Food Science and Nutrition at the University of Iceland. Master’s degree in Marine Resources and Coastal Management from Universidade do Algarve & Universidade de Cabo Verde. Extensive teaching experience at Universidade de Cabo Verde, specializing in various biological sciences.
🐟 Industry Experience:
Held key positions in quality control and hygiene departments in Cabo Verde’s fishing industry. Specialist in Quality Management of Fish Handling and Processing from the United Nations University.
💼 Leadership & Management:
Served as President of the Central Coordination Committee for Admission Tests at Uni-CV. Led disciplinary groups and coordinated courses in Biological Sciences and Marine Biology.
🎤 Communication & Skills:
Fluent in Portuguese, Creole, English (C2), and proficient in Spanish (B2). Strong organizational, managerial, and problem-solving skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office™ tools, data analysis, and communication platforms. Enthusiastic diver and holder of a driving license B.