
Sonia
Blanco-Ameijeiras
Doctorante
Téléphone:
+41 22 379 0306
Curriculum vitae - Publications
EDUCATION
| April 2013 | PhD student in Environmental Sciences, Institute F.-A. Forel, University of Geneva, Switzerland. Quantifying iron oceanic limitation and its impact for marine phytoplankton biodiversity and productivity (Prof. Christel Hassler). |
| 2008 – 2010 | European Master Science in Marine Environment and Resources, University of Southampton, United Kingdom and University of Basque Country, Spain. Intra-species variability in the biogeochemistry of Emiliania huxleyi: Carbon production and elemental ratios of coccoliths (Dr. Debora Iglesias-Rodriguez) |
| 2003 – 2008 | Bachelor of Science in Biology, speciality of Marine Biology, University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain. |
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
| July 2011 – January 2013 | Research project, Centre for Climate, Meteorology and Global Change studies, University of the Azores, Portugal.
Responses of phytoplankton communities from the Subtropical North Atlantic Gyre to increasing CO2 concentrations and consequent carbonate chemistry changes in the ocean ‐ Azores (ROPICO2) (Dr. Joana Barcelos e Ramos). |
| February - June 2011 | Research project, Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel (GEOMAR), Kiel, Germany. Elemental composition of Gephyrocapsa oceanica coccoliths controlled by seawater temperature (Dr. Mario Lebrato and Prof. Andreas Oschlies). |
- S. Blanco-Ameijeiras, M. Lebrato, H. M. Stoll, M. D. Iglesias- Rodriguez, A. Méndez-Vicente, S. Set, M. N. Müller, A. Oschlies, and K. G. Schulz. (2012) Removal of organic Magnesium in coccolithophore calcite. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 89: 226-239.
doi:10.1016/j.gca.2012.04.043
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
- B. Matthiessen, S. L. Eggers, J. Barcelos e Ramos, S. Blanco-Ameijeiras and A. Lewandowska. Effects of community structure and CO2 concentration on natural phytoplankton biomass and calcification. In: International Symposium: Recent achievements and future directions
in Aquatic Mesocosm Research, Heraklion Crete, Greece, 16-19 October 2012
(Oral presentation).
- S. L. Eggers, A. Lewandowska, J. Barcelos e Ramos, S. Blanco Ameijeiras and B. Matthiessen. Effects of initial community composition and pCO2 on the functioning of natural phytoplankton communities. In: 42nd Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of Germany, Austria and Switzerland, Germany, 10-14 September 2012 (Oral presentation).
- S. Blanco-Ameijeiras, M. Lebrato, H. M. Stoll, and IM. D. Iglesias-Rodriguez. Intra-species variability in the biogeochemistry of Emiliania huxleyi: Carbon production and calcite elemental ratios. In: Permanent forum for maritime affairs, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal, 6 December 2011. (Invited speaker).
- M. Lebrato, S. Blanco-Ameijeiras, H. M. Stoll, M. D. Iglesias-Rodriguez, A. Oschlies, M. N. Müller, S. Sett, and K. G. Schulz. Elemental carbonate chemistry selectivity in coccolithophores in the future ocean. 5th European Phycological Congress; Molecular and cellular responses in algae induced by changes in the environment, Rhodes, Greece, 4-9 September 2011. (Invited speaker).
- Symposia, European Journal of Phycology, 46(1): 35. D. Iglesias-Rodriguez, B. M. Jones, S. Blanco-Ameijerias, M. Lebrato, and M. Huete-Ortega. The future of marine calcification: Observations of acclimation and adaptation to past and future marine chemistry. 5th European Phycological Congress; Molecular and cellular responses in algae induced by changes in the environment, Rhodes, Greece, 4-9 September 2011. (Invited speacker). Symposia, European Journal of Phycology, 46(1): 35.
- M. Lebrato, S. Blanco-Ameijeiras, H. M. Stoll, A. Mendez-Vicente, M. D. Iglesias-Rodriguez, A. Oschlies, M. N. Müller, S. Sett, and K. G. Schulz. Advances in the study of Mg from living coccolithophores and echinoderms carbonate: new optimizations, applications, and trends at high pCO2. Joint BIOACID/ /EPOCA/UKOARP Meeting, Bremerhaven, Germany, 27–30 September 2010. (Oral presentation)
- S. Blanco-Ameijeiras, M. Lebrato, H. M. Stoll, and M. D. Iglesias-Rodríguez. Intraspecific functional diversity in the coccolithophore Emiliania huxleyi. The 14th Biennial Challenger Conference for Marine Science on “Ocean Challenges in the 21st Century”, National Oceanographic Centre Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom, 6-9 September 2010. (Oral presentation)

