Draft:Corrine Almeida
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Dr. Corrine Almeida is a Biological Oceanographer from Cabo Verde. She is at the forefront of collaboration, capacity-building, and sustainability within the North Atlantic Ocean.
Corrine Almeida | |
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Nationality | Capo Verde |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Teaching/Educating on the North Atlantic Ocean |
Career and Research
[edit]Dr. Almeida has been intertwined with Biological Oceanography for over two decades.[1] She has been a lecturer at the Institute of Marine Engineering and Sciences (ISECMAR) within the Atlantic Technical University and is the Deputy Director of the West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL).[2] The aims of the WASCAL initiative are to build capacity and research on Africa's Climate Resilience- further funding developments and encouraging wide-spread dissemination and education.[3] One key contribution is WASCAL's Waste-to-Energy (W2E) plant, which has cutting-edge technologies to generate energy from municipal waste.[4]
Additionally, she is the Director of The Atlantic Technical University, Cabo Verde.[5] This program is in close collaboration with the GEOMAR Helmhotlz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, the University of Kiel, and the Thünen Institute.[5] It prepares West African students for further studies, or professional careers as managers or experts in the industry or governmental agencies.[5]
Dr. Almeida has primary research interest in ecology and coral community conservation within Marine Protected Areas.[1] She additionally serves as a marine and coastal environmental consultant.[1]
Publications
[edit]Dr. Almeida has over 15 publications that have garnered significant attention with over 10,000 reads and 200 citations. These include: 
- Temporal evolution of imposex and butyltin contamination in Gemophos viveratus from Sao Vicentre (Cabo Verde)- a countercurrent trend on the world scenario.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Speakers". www.transatlanticscience.org. Retrieved 2024-10-21.
- ^ "WASCAL CABO VERDE WELCOMES 2ND BATCH OF MASTER'S STUDENTS IN CLIMATE CHANGE AND MARINE SCIENCES – WASCAL". Retrieved 2024-10-21.
- ^ Quaye, Grace Tsotsoo (2024-10-19). "Research, capacity-building key to Africa's climate resilience – WASCAL". The Ghana Report. Retrieved 2024-10-21.
- ^ "WASCAL's Waste-to-Energy Plant: Stakeholders advocate sustainable innovation". 2024-09-29. Retrieved 2024-10-21.
- ^ a b c "Master Programme Climate Change and Marine Sciences – WASCAL". Retrieved 2024-10-21.
- ^ Gormes, Dianna; Galante-Oliveira, Susana; Almeida, Corrine; Abreu, Fiamma; Castro, Italo Braga; Fillmann, Gilberto; Barroso, Carlos Miguel (June 2021). "Temporal evolution of imposex and butyltin contamination in Gemophos viverratus from Sao Vicente (Cabo Verde)- a countercurrent trend on the world scenario". Marine Pollution Bulletin. 170 (5) – via ResearchGate.