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Curriculum Vitae Personal information First name(s) / Surname(s) Patrícia Madeira Address(es) Rua Aristides Moreira da Mota nº 60, 2ºDto Telephone(s) +351 969 972 340 E-mail tamissa@hotmail.com Nationality Portuguese Date of birth 11/05/78 Gender Female Desired employment / Occupational field Biology Marine Biology Work experience 1998 26 de January to 15 June exchange student Exchange student in the European student interchange project "Intercâmbio Europeu de Estudantes Universitários ERASMUS", Queens University, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK - Erasmus Student Network (ESN). University of Queens, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK. Erasmus Student Network (ESN) 2003/2004 Degree thesis Degree thesis: Morphological Study of two coastal fish species with parental care on the Azores, Apogon (Apogon) imberbis (Linnaeus, 1758) (TELEOSTEI, APOGONIDAE) e Abudefduf luridus (Cuvier, 1830) (TELEOSTEI, POMACENTRIDAE). Marine Biology Section, Department of Biology,, Ponta Delgada Página 1 - Curriculum vitae de 2003 1 October to 30 March Estagiar-L (grant) designing a temporary exhibition Oceanos Vivos (Living Oceans), in collaboration with João Paulo Constância (Natural History Museum Carlos Machado) - Designing (construction and maintenance) of a temporary exhibition Oceanos Vivos (Living Oceans), at the Museum Carlos Machado (Ponta Delgada, São Miguel), for the Comemorações do Dia Nacional do Mar ( Commemorations of the Sea Day ); - Guided visits to the temporary exhibition (single and school-group visits); - Development of activities about exhibition themes. Museum Carlos Machado, Ponta Delgada Direcção Regional da Juventude, Emprego e Formação Profissional 2004 7 to 17 de June Member of the Marine Biology Team (in charge for marine molluscs sampling) in the XI Scientific Expedition Graciosa/2004, organized by the Department of Biology,. In charge for sampling marine molluscs. Department of Biology,, Ponta Delgada

2005 6 to 15 June Member of the Marine Malacology Sampling Team (in charge for marine molluscs sampling) in the XII Expedição Científica Pico/2005, organized by the Department of Biology, University of the Azores. In charge of the marine molluscs sampling. Department of Biology,, Ponta Delgada. 2005/2006 16 June 2005 to 30 June 2006 Member of the Organizing Committee and Secretariat. Member of the Organizing Committee and Secretariat of the following events: - International Congress "Atlantic Islands Neogene", : 12 to 14 June, 2006; - III International Workshop "Palaeontology in Atlantic Islands", Santa Maria: 15 to 25 June 2006. Marine-PalaeoBiogeography Working Group (MPB), Department of Biology, University of the Azores, Ponta Delgada 2006-25 to 2 June Member of the work team during the Phase I (Characterization and Diagnostics) of the project Plano de Ordenamento da Orla Costeira (Santa Maria). In charge of the Fossil outcrops of Santa Maria Island work task. Geography Section, Department of Biology,, Ponta Delgada Project under the LITOSOST- Gestão Sustentável do Desenvolvimento Social, Económico e Ecológico das Áreas Litorais da Macaronésia - INTERREG III B, 2000 2006 2006 11 to 17 de September Member of the scientific expedition Geomonumentos de Santa Maria, Santa Maria. In charge of the field work on the fossil outcrops of Santa Maria Island. Marine-PalaeoBiogeography Working Group (MPB, Department of Biology) and Department of Geosciences,, Ponta Delgada. Secretaria Regional do Ambiente e do Mar 2007 7 to 27 January Grant - Synthesys Synthesys Project Marine Fossils of Santa Maria Island (Azores, Portugal) (ref: AT TAF 2733), in the Natural History Museum of Vienna (Austria): - use of techniques on restoration of fossil specimens; - cleaning and restoration of fossil specimens from Santa Maria Island; - Identification of fossil echinoid species from Santa Maria Island. Natural History Museum of Vienna, Austria European programme of scientific interchange, Synthesys. 2007/2008 1 to 20 February 2007 and 7 to 30 January 2008 Internship Study of the Miocene fossil specimens from Santa Maria Island, belonging to the Zbyszewsky collection, in the Geological Museum (INETI, Lisbon). Geological Museum (INETI), Lisbon Research project under the working programme of the Marine-PalaeoBiogeography Working Group (MPB), Department of Biology,, Ponta Delgada Página 2 - Curriculum vitae de

2007 14 May to 14 June Member of the Macro-invertebrate sampling team in the Oceanographic Cruise of the project Estrutura de Missão para a Extensão da Plataforma Continental (EMEPC) Member of the team in charge of the sampling, sorting and conservation of the biologic samples (macro-invertebrate samples) and of the fossil samples. Estrutura de Missão para a Extensão da Plataforma Continental (EMEPC) project Estrutura de Missão para a Extensão da Plataforma Continental (EMEPC) 2007 6 to 15 July Member of the Marine Biology Team (in charge for marine molluscs/echinoid sampling) in the XIII Scientific Expedition Flores & Corvo/2007, organized by the Department of Biology, University of the Azores. In charge for sampling marine molluscs and echinoids. Department of Biology,, Ponta Delgada 2007 1 February to 30 October Member of the Organizing Committee and Secretariat Member of the Organizing Committee and Secretariat of the following events: - Workshop/Advance Course by Prof. Isabel Sanmartín (Univ. Uppsala) New Methods in Historical Biogeography, MPB,, 11 to 15 June; - IV International Workshop: Palaeontology in Atlantic Islands", Santa Maria, 15 to 25 June. - Workshop/ Advance Course by Prof. Jorge Crisci and Prof. Liliana Katinas (Museo de La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina) Biogeographic Theory and Analysis, MPB,, 15 to 19 October. Marine-PalaeoBiogeography Working Group (MPB), Department of biology, University of the Azores, Ponta Delgada. 2008 1 January to 30 October Member of the Organizing Committee and Secretariat Member of the Organizing Committee and Secretariat of the following events: - Second International Congress "Atlantic Islands Neogene", : 3 to 8 of September, 2008. - International Congress "5th Congress of the European Malacological Societies", University of the Azores: 3 to 8 de September, 2008. Marine-PalaeoBiogeography Working Group (MPB), Department of biology, University of the Azores, Ponta Delgada; Geosciences Department,, Ponta Delgada; Instituto Português de Malacologia (IPM), Lisbon and Instituto Português de Malacologia (IPM) 2008 20 January to October Member of the Organizing Committee and Secretariat Member of the Organizing Committee and Secretariat of the following events: - Workshop/Advance Course by Prof. Daniel Brooks (Dep. of Zoology, University of Toronto, Canada) Brooks Parsimony Analysis, MPB,, 1st to 4th July; - V International Workshop "Palaeontology in Atlantic Islands", Santa Maria, 22nd to 29th June; - Workshop/Advance Course by Bruce Lieberman (University of Kansas, USA) Palaeobiogeography in Deep Time, MPB,, 11 to 15 September. Marine-PalaeoBiogeography Working Group (MPB), Department of biology, University of the Azores, Ponta Delgada and Instituto Português de Malacologia (IPM) 2008/2009 7 July 2008 to 7 June 2009 Página 3 - Curriculum vitae de

Grant - Bolsa de Gestão de Ciência e Tecnologia Centros de Ciência de S.Miguel - M3.1.9/F/004/2008 Management of a science centre Astronomical Observatory of Santana (Observatório Astronómico de Santana - OASA)/ Science Centre of Ribeira Grande, Azores Direcção Regional da Ciência, Tecnologia e Comunicações (DRCTC) Governo Regional dos Açores 2005 onwards since 1 June 2005 Web-designer e Web-Master Design and maintenance of the following web sites: - 2005 onwards Marine PalaeoBiogeography Working Group - http://www.uac.pt/ ~fosseis/ - 2005/2006 and 2007/2008 - Atlantic Island Neogene, International Congress - http://www.uac.pt/ ~cicia/ - 2007/2008-5th Congress of the European Malacological Societies/2nd Atlantic Islands Neogene, International Congress - http://www.euromalac2008.org/ Marine-PalaeoBiogeography Working Group (MPB), Department of biology, University of the Azores, Ponta Delgada; Geosciences Department,, Ponta Delgada; Instituto Português de Malacologia (IPM), Lisbon and Instituto Português de Malacologia (IPM) Education and training 2004 Title of qualification awarded Degree in Biology, Marine Biology Principal subjects/occupational Biology, Marine Biology skills covered Name and type of organisation providing education and training Other competences Personal skills and competences 2001 Diving Course, P1(CMAS) 2002 Course of Fisheries, by Escola de Pesca e da Marinha de Comércio 2004 Inshore Skipper, by Clube Naval da Lagoa 2004 Driving licence (Cat. B) Mother tongue(s)) Portuguese Other language(s) Understanding Speaking Writing Self-assessment Listening Reading Spoken Spoken interaction production English Proficient user Proficient user Proficient user Proficient user Proficient user Spanish Proficient user Proficient user Independent user Independent user Basic user French Basic user Independent user Basic user Basic user Basic user Italian Basic user Independent user Basic user Basic user Basic user Social skills and competences Team work; Mediating skills; Intercultural skills. Página 4 - Curriculum vitae de

Computer skills and competences Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Internet Explorer), File Maker Pro, Adobe Web Standard CS4 (Fireworks MX/CS4, Dreamweaver MX/CS4, Flash MX/CS4), Adobe (Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat Professional and Adobe Acrobat Designer), Corel (CorelDraw, Corel Photo-Paint, Corel WordPerfect Office), GIMP (2.4.4, GNU Image Manipulation Program), SPSS for Windows, Primer, Google (Google Earth, Sky View), Basic knowledge and understanding of scripting html, Java e php. Driving licence Category B Additional training 1997 June - Participation in the Workshop Biodiversidade no Arquipélago dos Açores (1997). 1997 to 2004 Collaboration with the Marine Biology Section, Department of Biology, University of the Azores. - 1997 - Collaboration on the research project Contribuição para o estudo da reprodução de Centrolabrus trutta (Lowe, 19833) (Pisces: Labridae) no litoral de São Miguel, Açores, by José Azevedo e Helena Cepêda (Marine Biology Section, Department of Biology, University of the Azores): tissue fixation, coloration of dissected fish gonads and preparation of histological microscope slides. - 1997 Database updating of the fish collection of the, supervised by Dr José Azevedo. - 1997/2004 - Collaboration on the macroalgae sampling of the intertidal and nearby submerse areas in the Azores, for the Marine Section research projects (Department of Biology, University of the Azores) under the supervision of Ana Neto. 2002 - Collaboration on the research project Biótopos do Intertidal Rochoso da Ilha de São Miguel Açores, under the coordination of Ana Neto and Francisco Macedo. 2001 17 to 22 de June. Participation in the workshop Ilustração Científica, by Pedro Salgado,. 2002 20 to 23 March. Participation on the meeting XXI Semana das Pescas, Direcção Regional da Agricultura e Pescas, Faial, Azores. 2002 17 to 21 June. Participation and collaboration on the organization of the workshop 1º Curso de Paleontologia, São Miguel, Azores. 2002 21 to 29 June. Participation and collaboration on the organization of the workshop Marine Fossils of the Azores: Perspectives for the Future, Santa Maria, Azores. 2003 17 to 20 March. Participation in the Seminar Serviço Educativo nos Museus: experiência e novos projectos, Museum Carlos Machado (Ponta Delgada, São Miguel), Azores. 2003 20 to 24 May. Participation in the workshop Curso de Estatística Aplicada de Introdução ao programa SPSS, by Luís Silva, Ordem dos Biólogos, Ponta Delgada, São Miguel, Azores. 2005 17 to 20 May. Participation in advance course Palaeobiogeography of Marine Fossil Invertebrates Concepts and Methods, organized by the Centro de Conservação e Protecção do Ambiente (CCPA), Department of Biology,. 2005 7 October. Participation in the meeting Ética Ambiental: Novos Desafios, Novas Responsablidades,. 2006 17 to 28 July. Participation and collaboration in the organization of the 3rd International Workshop of Malacology and Marine Biology,. 2007 20 April. Participation in the meeting Jornadas de Economia do Mar (JEM) Energia e Investigação Científica na Economia do Mar, AORN, Azores. Other Activities: Página 5 - Curriculum vitae de 2003 1 to 30 October. Design of the temporary exhibition Oceanos Vivos, in collaboration with João Paulo Constância, Museum Carlos Machado (Ponta Delgada, São Miguel), for the commemorations of the Dia Nacional do Mar - Programme Estagiar L, Direcção Regional da Juventude, Emprego e Formação Profissional, Azores.

2003-1 November to 30 March. Guided visits to the temporary exhibition Oceanos Vivos, and design of activities for the visiting schools (kinder-garden to 2nd grade), in collaboration with João Paulo Constância, Museum Carlos Machado (Ponta Delgada, São Miguel) - Programme Estagiar L, Direcção Regional da Juventude, Emprego e Formação Profissional, Azores. 2003-18 March. Oral Communication Oceano vivo: Experiência Educativa, in collaboration with João Paulo Constância, Seminary Serviço Educativo nos Museus: experiência e novos projectos, Museum Carlos Machado, Ponta Delgada, São Miguel, Azores. 2006-12 June. Oral Communication The marine fossils from Santa Maria Island: an historical overview in collaboration with Sergio Ávila and Antonio M. de Fries Martins, in the International Congress Atlantic Island Neogene, Ponta Delgada, São Miguel, Azores. 2005/2008 - Member of the organizing committee of the following events: - 2006 International Congress "Atlantic Islands Neogene", : 12 to14 de June, 2006; - 2006 3rd International Workshop: "Palaeontology in Atlantic Islands, Santa Maria: 15 to 25 de June 2006. - 2007 Advance Course New Methods in Historical Biogeography, by Prof. Isabel Sanmartín (Univ. Uppsala) - MPB, University of Azores, 11 to 15 June. - 2007-4th International Workshop: Palaeontology in Atlantic Islands", Santa Maria, 15 to 25 June. - 2007 Advance Course Biogeographic Theory and Analysis, by Prof. Jorge Crisci and Prof. Liliana Katinas (Museo de La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina) - MPB, University of Azores, 15 to 19 October. - 2008 2nd International Congress "Atlantic Islands Neogene", : 3 to 8 September, 2008. - 2008 International Congress: "5th Congress of the European Malacological Societies", : 3 to 8 September. 2005/2009 Design and maintenance of the Marine PalaeoBiogeography working group (MPB) website, (http//:www.uac.pt/~fosseis/). Published works Thesis Papers in international scientific periodicals with referees Published MADEIRA, P. 2004. Estudo Morfológico de duas espécies de peixes costeiros com cuidado parental dos Açores, Apogon (Apogon) imberbis (Linnaeus, 1758) (TELEOSTEI, APOGONIDAE) e Abudefduf luridus (Cuvier, 1830) (TELEOSTEI, POMACENTRIDAE). Relatório de Estágio. Universidade dos Açores. vi+138 pp. ÁVILA, S.P., P. MADEIRA, C. MARQUES DA SILVA, MÁRIO CACHÃO, BERNARD LANDAU, RUI QUARTAU & A.M. DE FRIAS MARTINS, 2008. Local disappearance of bivalves in the Azores during the last glaciation. Journal of Quaternary Science, 23: 777-785. doi.wiley.com/10.1002/jqs. 1165. (Impact Factor 2007 = 2.496). ÁVILA, S.P., P. MADEIRA, N. MENDES, A. REBELO, A. MEDEIROS, C. GOMES, F. GARCÍA- TALAVERA, C. MARQUES DA SILVA, M. CACHÃO, C. HILLAIRE-MARCEL & A. M. DE FRIAS MARTINS, 2008. Mass extinctions in the Azores during the last glaciation: fact or myth? Journal of Biogeography, 35: 1123-1129. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2699.2008.01881. (Impact Factor 2007 = 3.539). Papers in other scientific periodicals with referees: Página 6 - Curriculum vitae de ÁVILA, S.P., P. MADEIRA, C. ZAZO, A. KROH, M. KIRBY, C. MARQUES DA SILVA, M. CACHÃO & A.M. DE FRIAS MARTINS, 2009. Palaeoecology of the Pleistocene (MIS 5.5) outcrops of Lagoinhas and Prainha (Santa Maria Island, Azores). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 274: 18-31. (Impact Factor 2007 = 2.162). CALADO, H., S.P. ÁVILA & P. MADEIRA, 2007. The Coastal Zone Management Plan of Santa Maria as a chance for fossiliferous outcrops management. In: ÁVILA, S. P. & A. M. DE FRIAS MARTINS (Eds.): Proceedings of the 1st Atlantic Islands Neogene, International Congress, Ponta Delgada, 12-14 June 2006. Açoreana, Suplemento 5: 162-172. MADEIRA, P., A. KROH, A.M. DE FRIAS MARTINS & S.P. ÁVILA, 2007. The marine fossils from Santa Maria Island (Azores, Portugal): an historical overview. In: ÁVILA, S. P. & A. M. DE FRIAS MARTINS (Eds.): Proceedings of the 1st Atlantic Islands Neogene, International Congress, Ponta

Delgada, 12-14 June 2006. Açoreana, Suplemento 5: 59-73. Communications in scientific meetings ÁVILA, S. P., P. MADEIRA, F. GARCÍA-TALAVERA, C. MARQUES DA SILVA, M. CACHÃO & A. M. DE FRIAS MARTINS, 2007. Luria lurida (mollusca: gastropoda), a new record for the Pleistocene of Santa Maria (Azores, Portugal). Arquipélago, 24: 53-56. ÁVILA, S. P., P. MADEIRA, N. MENDES & A. M. DE FRIAS MARTINS, 2006. The MPB - Marine Palaeobiogeography Working Group of the : research and aims. Palaeogeography and Palaeobiogeography Biodiversity in Space and Time, Cambridge, U.K., 10 to 13 April: 26-27. MADEIRA, P., S. P. ÁVILA & A. M. de FRIAS MARTINS, 2006. The marine fossils of Santa Maria Island: an historical overview. Atlantic Islands Neogene, Internacional Congress, Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal: 12-14 June: 15. ÁVILA, S. P., P. MADEIRA, N. MENDES, A. REBELO, A. MEDEIROS, C. GOMES, F. GARCÍA- TALAVERA, C. MARQUES DA SILVA, M. CACHÃO, C. HILLAIRE-MARCEL & A. M. DE FRIAS MARTINS, 2007. Mass extinctions in the Azores during the last glaciation: fact or myth? Abstracts of the 1st International Palaeobiogeography Symposium, Paris, 10-13 July 2007: 6. ÁVILA, S. P., P. MADEIRA, N. MENDES, A. REBELO, A. MEDEIROS, C. GOMES, F. GARCÍA- TALAVERA, C. MARQUES DA SILVA, M. CACHÃO, C. HILLAIRE-MARCEL & A. M. DE FRIAS MARTINS, 2007. Mass extinctions in the Azores during the last glaciation: fact or myth? Abstracts of the 1st International Palaeobiogeography Symposium, Paris, 10 to13 July 2007: 6. ÁVILA, S. P., P. MADEIRA, C. MARQUES DA SILVA, M. CACHÃO, A. KROH, M. KIRBY, S. RAFFI, F. CECCA & A. M. DE FRIAS MARTINS, 2007. A importância (biogeográfica) dos fósseis de Santa Maria (Açores, Portugal). Livro de Resumos do 2º Congresso Português de Malacologia, Universidade Lusófona, Lisbon, 23 and 24 November: (in press). ÁVILA, S. P., P. MADEIRA, J. GOUD, I. SANMARTÍN, F. CECCA & A. M DE FRIAS MARTINS, 2008. Patterns of diversity of the Rissoidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in the Atlantic and the Mediterranean region. Livro de Resumos do 5th Congress of the European Malacological Societies, Ponta Delgada, 02 to 06 September: 27. MADEIRA, P., A. KROH & S. P. ÁVILA, 2008. The MPB-Marine PalaeoBiogeography working group and the study of Santa Maria fossils: an updated overview. Livro de Resumos do 2nd Atlantic Islands Neogene, International Congress, Ponta Delgada, 02 to 06 September: 34-35. ÁVILA, S. P., P. MADEIRA, C. M. DA SILVA, M. CACHÃO, M. KIRBY, A. KROH, F. CECCA & A.M. DE FRIAS MARTINS, 2008. A biogeographical paradox and the palaeobigeographical importance of the Azorean Marine fossils. Livro de Resumos do 2nd Atlantic Islands Neogene, International Congress, Ponta Delgada, 02 to 06 September: 35. Página 7 - Curriculum vitae de