Planeamento
Aulas do tipo Teórico
Discipline presentation and Aquaculture overview (30/05/2022)
The following discipline topics (Discipline presentation and Aquaculture overview) will be addressed in the theoretical lesson: I) Discipline goals; ii) Framework and Schedule; iii) Lecturers (discipline, invited); iv) Evaluation; v) Expectations; vi) Reference material and vii) Additional details. Moreover, an aquaculture overview will be presented, i.e.: i) Aquaculture (definition); ii) Locations; iii) Species (World, Europe and Portugal); iv) Production regimes and systems, and v) World data. A video (entitled “Blue Revolution”) addressing the theme of the T lesson will be presented. The T lesson will be presented by Dr Tiago Repolho.
LSS - Life Support systems (31/05/2022)
The following discipline topic (LSS - Life Support systems) will be addressed in the theoretical lesson: i) LSS - definition; ii) What is your objective?; iii) LSS configurations; iv) Equipment and v) LSS Schematics A video (entitled “Farming the Sea”) addressing the theme of the T lesson will be presented. An invited speaker, i.e. Dr José Ricardo Paula (SWIRE, Hong Kong) will perform an oral presentation under the topic "Cleaning Mutualisms in a Changing Ocean". The T lesson will be presented by Dr Tiago Repolho.
Target species – Biomodels #1 (01/06/2022)
The following discipline topic (Target species – Biomodels #1) will be addressed in the theoretical lesson: i) Brief Introduction; ii) Atlantic sea urchin (Paracentrotus lividus); iii) Common intertidal amphipod (Gammarus locusta); iv) Dwarf seagrass (Zostera noltei); v) Sea squirt (Ciona intestinalis) and vi) Blue mussel (Mytilus edulis). A video (entitled “Shellfish UK”) addressing the theme of the T lesson will be presented. An invited speaker, i.e. Dr Marta Pimentel (MARE/FCUL) will perform an oral presentation on the topic "Fish larvae and Auxiliary cultures: Scientific Applicability's". The T lesson will be presented by Dr Tiago Repolho.
Target species – Biomodels #2 (02/06/2022)
The following discipline topic (Target species – Biomodels #2) was addressed in the theoretical lesson: i) Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar); ii) Zebrafish (Danio rerio) and iii) African Clawed Frog (Xenopus laevis). A video (entitled “European Zebrafish Resource Centre”) addressing the theme of the T lesson will be presented. An invited speaker, i.e. Dr Vanessa Letria (MARE/FCUL) will perform two invited oral presentations under the topics "Cephalopod aquaculture: Techniques, bottlenecks and success stories" and “Cephalopod welfare: Guidelines and best practices”. The T lesson will be presented by Dr Tiago Repolho.
Animal Welfare (03/06/2022)
The following discipline topic (Animal Welfare) will be addressed in the theoretical lesson: i) Animal welfare (definition); ii) Research and animal production (e.g. aquaculture); iii) Legislation and iv) Welfare associations and organizations. A video (entitled “Billion Pound Fish”) addressing the theme of the T lesson will be presented. An invited speaker, i.e. Dr Gabriela Rodrigues (FCUL) will perform an oral presentation on the topic " ORBEA, the FCUL Animal Welfare Body: Relevance for teaching and research activity". Additionally, another invited speaker, i.e. Dr Nuno Marques Pereira (Oceanário de Lisboa) will perform an invited oral presentation on the topic "Health Management in Research Aquatic Animals". The T lesson will be presented by Dr Tiago Repolho.
Nutrition (06/06/2022)
The following discipline topic (Nutrition) will be addressed in the theoretical lesson: i) Nutrition (Definition); ii) Main components; iii) Objective; iv) Live feeds; v) Enrichment Products; vi) Artificial Feeds and vii) Natural Sources. A video (entitled “4 Pillars of Excellence in fish nutrition”) addressing the theme of the T lesson will be presented. The PhD student Eve Otjacques (MARE/FCUL) will perform an invited oral presentation on the topic "Cuttlefish buoyancy in response to food availability and ocean acidification". Additionally, Dr Ana Maulvault (IPMA) will perform an oral presentation on the topic "Seafood Quality". The T lesson will be presented by Dr Tiago Repolho.
Aquaculture and Climate Change (07/06/2022)
The following discipline topic (Aquaculture and Climate Change) will be addressed in the theoretical lesson: i) Objectives of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs); ii) SDGs and Aquaculture; iii) SDGs and Climate Change (CC); iv) CC and CO2; v) Ocean Acidification; vi) Warming and Marine Heat waves; vii) Ocean Deoxygenation (OD); viii) OD and Oxygen Minimum Zones (OMZs); ix) Aquaculture and Climate Change. An online interactive quiz (https://kahoot.it/) will be performed with the students. An invited speaker, i.e. Dr Miguel Baptista will perform an oral presentation on the topic "Aquaculture of Corals and Current threats to coral reefs". The T lesson will be presented by Dr Rui Rosa, with the assistance of Dr Tiago Repolho.
Assessment Tools - Biomarkers (08/06/2022)
The following discipline topics (Assessment Tools - Biomarkers) will be addressed in the theoretical lesson: i) Case Studies (jumbo squids, sharks); ii) Tropical vs Temperate species; iii) Q10 Concept; iv) Ocean Warming (ETC, ROS, HSPs); v) Ocean acidification (Neuro transmitters, Cognition, Behaviour); vi) Aquaculture and Seaspiracy; vii) FCR; viii) Maximum sustainable Yield data; ix) The status of Fishery resources; x) Ocean Plastic pollution; xi) Discards vs Bycatch. An online interactive quiz (https://kahoot.it/) will be performed with the students. An invited speaker, i.e. Dr Ricardo Calado (CESAM - UA) will perform an oral presentation on the topic "Current Trends in the Bioprospecting of Marine Invertebrates". The T lesson will be presented by Dr Rui Rosa, with the assistance of Dr Tiago Repolho.
Group Assignments (09/06/2022)
The students will present their group assignments (2 Groups - oral presentations). All presentations will be individually discussed between the lecturer (i.e. Dr Tiago Repolho) and all students. Moreover, the students will work on their individual assignments, under the assistance of Dr Tiago Repolho. An invited speaker, i.e. Dr Catarina Frazão (NOVA SBE/FCUL) will perform an oral presentation on the topic "Aquaculture and Marine Protected Areas".
Trends and Challenges (14/06/2022)
The following discipline topics (Trends and Challenges) will be addressed in the theoretical lesson: i) Aquaculture Challenges - Overview; ii) Trends - Aquaponics vs Mainstream Aquaculture; iii) Aquainov project and iv) Aquaculture “out of the box” approach. Two videos [entitled “Aquaponics Farm - Texas (USA)” and “Saltwater Veggies”] addressing the theme of the T lesson will be presented. An invited speaker, i.e., Dr João Chambel (TMC Iberia) will perform an oral presentation on the topic "The importance of biological optimized light". The T lesson will be presented by Dr Tiago Repolho and will be held at Laboratório Marítimo da Guia (LMG, Cascais).
Individual assignments (17/06/2022)
Within this theoretical-practical lesson, the students will present their individual assignments (6 oral presentations). All presentations will be individually discussed between the lecturers (i.e. Dr Tiago Repolho and Dr Rui Rosa) and all students. The lesson will be held at Guia Maritime Laboratory (Cascais).
Aulas do tipo Teórico-Prático
Group and individual assignments (30-31/05/2022, 1-3/06/2022)
Within this theoretical-practical lessons, the students will work on their group and individual assignments, under the assistance of Dr Tiago Repolho.
Group and individual assignments (06-08/06/2022)
Within this theoretical-practical lessons, the students will work on their group and individual assignments, under the assistance of Dr Tiago Repolho.
Guia Maritime Laboratory (Cascais, 14/06/2022)
Within this theoretical-practical lesson, the students will be conducting TP work under the assistance Dr Tiago Repolho and Dr Marta Pimentel. Main activities will include TP work under the scope of the following subjects: i) Artemia sp. decapsulation, incubation and experimental setup; ii) Paracentrotus lividus strip spawning, fertilization and larvae culture. The TP lesson will be held at Laboratório Marítimo da Guia (LMG, Cascais).
Guia Maritime Laboratory (Cascais, 15/06/2022)
Within this theoretical-practical lesson, the students will be conducting TP work under the assistance Dr Tiago Repolho and Dr Vanessa Letria. Main activities will include TP work under the scope of the following subjects: i) Aquatic systems (e.g. equipment, setup); ii) Alkalinity measurement; iii) Abiotic monitoring devices (e.g. handheld devices) and iv) Abiotic parameters monitoring (e.g. DO, pH, Salinity, temperature, ammonia/nitrite/nitrate levels). The TP lesson will be held at Laboratório Marítimo da Guia (LMG, Cascais).
Guia Maritime Laboratory (Cascais, 17/06/2022)
The students will be conducting TP work under the assistance Dr Tiago Repolho and Dr Marta Pimentel. The main activities will include TP work under the scope of the following subjects: i) Artemia sp. (e.g. nauplii stages) and Paracentrotus lividus (e.g. plutei larvae) observation under stereomicroscope; ii) Seahorse culture and associated aquatic systems; iii) Cleaner Wrasse culture and associated aquatic systems. The TP lesson will be held at Laboratório Marítimo da Guia (LMG, Cascais).