ruben.fs.luz

Rúben Luz
Estudante de Doutoramento
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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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Cordeiro, R., Azevedo, J., Luz, R. & Fonseca, A. (2021). Cyanotoxin Screening in BACA Culture Collection: Identification of New Cylindrospermopsin Producing Cyanobacteria, 13.
https://doi.org/10.3390/toxins13040258
Cordeiro, R., Luz, R. & Fonseca, A. (2020). Cyanobacteria Phylogenetic Studies Reveal Evidence for Polyphyletic Genera from Thermal and Freshwater Habitats, 12.
https://doi.org/10.3390/d12080298
Cordeiro, R., Luz, R. & Fonseca, A. (2020). A critical review of cyanobacteria distribution and cyanotoxins occurrence in Atlantic Ocean islands, 41, 73-89, .
https://doi.org/10.5252/cryptogamie-algologie2020v41a9
Luz, R., Cordeiro, R., Kaštovský, J., Johansen, J.R., Dias, E., Fonseca, A., et al. (n.d.). New terrestrial cyanobacteria from the Azores Islands: description of Venetifunis gen. nov. and new species of Albertania, Kovacikia and Pegethrix. Phycologia, 1-16, .
https://doi.org/10.1080/00318884.2023.2259243
Cordeiro, R., Luz, R., Lage, S., Menezes, C., Dias, E., Flores, C., et al. (n.d.). Metabolomic and taxonomic characterization of Haloleptolyngbya lusitanica sp. nov. (Cyanobacteria, Synechococcales). Phycologia, 1-10, .
https://doi.org/10.1080/00318884.2024.2317252