Rafael Augusto

Research assistant, Division of Microbial Ecology

Presentation

I’m a Research Assistant working on eDNA-based biomonitoring of Swedish freshwater ecosystems. I recently started my licentiate, where I focus on evaluating cutting-edge molecular technologies for monitoring rare species more efficiently. I’m passionate about understanding how ecosystems work and applying innovative approaches to support their conservation.

Educational credentials

Master's Degree in Ecology and Conservation (Uppsala University)

Bachelor's Degree in Biology (Faculty of Science of the University of Lisbon)