Marta Martins

Principal Investigator (PI)

Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering (DCEA) NOVA School of Science and Technology (FCT NOVA) Campus de Caparica, 2829-516 Caparica, Portugal

Marta Martins has a PhD in Environmental Sciences by NOVA School of Science and Technology (FCT NOVA) and is presently Researcher at the Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering (FCT NOVA) and integrated member at the Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre (MARE). Her main area of expertise is ecotoxicology, focusing on the toxicological interactions of environmental pollutants (from chemicals to nano- and microplastics) in marine organisms to improve the basis of Environmental Risk Assessment Strategies. MM is also interested on the development of new monitoring tools and new biomarkers. Since 2015 she is coordinator of the Cell Culture Lab at DCEA (FCT NOVA). MM is certified by FELASA with the Laboratorial Animal Science level C for directing animal experiments and has a course on Applied In Vitro Toxicology by ESTIV and ASCCT. 

Marta Martins has several scientific papers in the field of Ecotoxicology and Aquatic Pollution. She is/was involved in 15 national and international projects, being the Principal Investigator of 2 of those. MM is/was supervisor of several students. Since 2014 is also Assistant Lecturer in several courses in Environmental Sciences and Engineering Masters programme at FCT NOVA. 

Researcher ID: B-5282-2015

ORCID: 0000-0002-3818-6256

Scopus Author ID: 35603849900