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Rúben Luz
Estudante de Doutoramento

Rúben Luz holds a BSc in Biological Sciences and Health and completed his Master's degree in Biomedical Sciences in 2018 by University of Azores, with a master thesis entitled "Biological activity screening of isolated freshwater and thermal water cyanobacteria from the Azores".

Since 2017 is part of REBECA project (INTERREG-MAC) with a research fellow and collaborates actively with ongoing projects REBECA-CCT (INTERREG-MAC) and 3B-Vent. Has participated in international congresses with several first author oral communications and posters. His research topics are focused on cyanobacteria taxonomy and bioactivity research.

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Luz, R., Cordeiro, R., Gonçalves, V., Vasconcelos, V. & Urbatzka, R. (2024). Screening of Lipid-Reducing Activity and Cytotoxicity of the Exometabolome from Cyanobacteria. Marine Drugs, 22.
Luz, R., Hentschke, G., Cordeiro, R., Fonseca, A., Urbatzka, R., Vasconcelos, V., et al. (2024). Description of Azorothrix ramosa gen. et sp. nov. (Tolypotrichaceae, Cyanobacteria), a new Tolypotrichaceae from Atlantic oceanic islands, 24, 99-108, .
Luz, R., Gonçalves, V., Vasconcelos, V. & Urbatzka, R. (2024). Metabolite profiling and bioactivity assessment of cyanobacteria from the Azores reveals unique producers of cytotoxic and lipid reducing compounds, 83, 103703.
Luz, R., Cordeiro, R., Kaštovský, J., Johansen, J.R., Dias, E., Fonseca, A., et al. (2023). Description of four new filamentous cyanobacterial taxa from freshwater habitats in the Azores Archipelago. Journal of Phycology, n/a.
Luz, R., Cordeiro, R., Kaštovský, J., Fonseca, A., Urbatzka, R., Vasconcelos, V., et al. (2023). Description of Pseudocalidococcus azoricus gen. sp. nov. (Thermosynechococcaceae, Cyanobacteria), a Rare but Widely Distributed Coccoid Cyanobacteria. Diversity, 15.