Mrs Carina Fernandes | Aquatic Resources | Women Researcher Award

Teacher at University of Cape Verde

Carina Eveline Mascarenhas Pina Fernandes is a Cape Verdean academic and expert in marine biology and fisheries management. Born on April 11, 1979, in Cidadela, Praia, Ilha de Santiago, Cabo Verde, she has dedicated her career to advancing research and education in the field of aquatic resources.

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🎓 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.

🔬 Research Focus: Aquatic Resources 🐟

Carina Eveline Mascarenhas Pina Fernandes is a dedicated researcher based in Cabo Verde, focusing on aquatic resources. Her work is centered on understanding and preserving marine ecosystems, with a particular emphasis on:

🌱 Sustainability: Carina explores sustainable practices for managing and utilizing aquatic resources, aiming to balance human needs with ecosystem health.

📈 Resource Management: She investigates strategies for efficient and equitable management of fisheries and coastal resources, considering environmental, social, and economic factors.

🔍 Biodiversity Conservation: Carina is passionate about preserving biodiversity in marine environments, studying the impacts of human activities and advocating for conservation measures.

Through her research, Carina contributes valuable insights to the scientific community and promotes informed decision-making for the responsible stewardship of aquatic resources in Cabo Verde and beyond. 🌍🐬

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Carina Fernandes | Aquatic Resources | Women Researcher Award