Aires Duarte holds a degree in Biotechnology from University of Évora (2013) and a master’s degree in Functional Biology and Biotechnology of Plants from University of Porto (2017). After experiencing image and data analysis, he decided to come back and work once again with seaweeds. Aires is currently a PhD student at Coastal Biodiversity Team in CIIMAR working on seaweed cultivation. His research focuses on finding suitable seaweeds to reduce the excess of nutrients coming from a fish-farm.
