Dr. Ilaria Bentes
Lisbon, Portugal
About
Hi, I'm Ilaria — a postdoctoral marine ecologist in Lisbon. I study how seagrass meadows and oyster reefs recover after marine heatwaves, and how restoration projects can plan for a warming ocean. Half my work happens underwater with a camera; the other half happens in R.
Education
PhD in Marine Ecology
University of Lisbon · 2016 – 2020
M.Sc. Marine Biology
University of the Algarve · 2014 – 2016
Experience
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of Lisbon · 2021 – Present
Scientific Diver & Field Technician
Tagus Estuary Restoration Project · 2020 – 2021
Skills
R
GIS & Remote Sensing
Scientific Diving
Interests
Freediving
Film photography
Sourdough baking
Dr. Ilaria Bentes
Lisbon, Portugal
About
Hi, I'm Ilaria — a postdoctoral marine ecologist in Lisbon. I study how seagrass meadows and oyster reefs recover after marine heatwaves, and how restoration projects can plan for a warming ocean. Half my work happens underwater with a camera; the other half happens in R.
Education
PhD in Marine Ecology
University of Lisbon · 2016 – 2020
M.Sc. Marine Biology
University of the Algarve · 2014 – 2016
Experience
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of Lisbon · 2021 – Present
Scientific Diver & Field Technician
Tagus Estuary Restoration Project · 2020 – 2021
Skills
R
GIS & Remote Sensing
Scientific Diving
Interests
Freediving
Film photography
Sourdough baking
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