Journal of Oceanography and Marine Research
Open Access

Miguel Leal

Biography

PhD student (University of Aveiro, Portugal). Thesis on "Trophic plasticity in the cnidarian-dinoflagellate symbiosis", supervised by Dr. Ricardo Calado and Dr. João Serôdio from CESAM/UA, and from SkIO/UGA Dr. Jens Nejstgaard and Dr. Marc Frischer.

Research Interest

Coral ecology (feeding and photobiology; Aiptasia)

Marine biodiversity and biogeography

Marine invertebrate biotechnology and aquaculture (bioactive natural products and coral aquaculture)

Trophic ecology (molecular trophic markers)

Marine Natural Products