Luis Rangel is a researcher at CIIMAR, working in the group of Animal Parasitology and Pathology. Obtained the PhD in Biology in 2016 at the Faculty of Science of the University of Porto. He works in the field of parasitology of aquatic organisms, mainly with Myxozoa and Apicomplexa. He has more than 40 publications in international peer-reviewed journals, which include the description of 20 new species of parasites and the unveiling of the life cycle of seven species of parasites that infect the European seabass, the gilthead seabream and mugilids.
