Master Researcher, Data Science and Bioinformatics

Master's Degree in Evolutionary and Developmental Biology, Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon, Portugal

Areas of expertise:

Evolutionary biology; Comparative genomics; Bioinformatics; Computational biology

2 scientific publications; h-index (Scopus): 1

Two relevant publications:

Vieira, A.R., de Sousa, F., Bilro, J. et al. (2024). Mitochondrial genomes of the European sardine (Sardina pilchardus) reveal Pliocene diversification, extensive gene flow and pervasive purifying selection. Sci Rep 14, 30977. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-82054-x

de Sousa, F., Bilro, J., Viegas, M.B., Henriques, A., Sousa, P., Galhofa, D., Príncipe, A., Vanhove, M., Rocha, P., Galinat, F., Rzigui, T., Torche, Y., Jalila, A., Ouadji, M., Forte, L., Cavallaro, V., Saulle, D., Dettori, S., Cillara, M., del Galdo, G., Sciandrello, S., Belkadi, B., Batista, D., Costa, A., Coelho, A., Branquinho, C., Ingvarsson, P., Knowles, L. and Paulo, O. (2025). Natural selection preserves trans-specific chloroplast diversity in a Mediterranean evergreen oak, Journal of Evolutionary Biology. voaf125, https://doi.org/10.1093/jeb/voaf125