Curriculum vitae January 2012 Personal data Full name Teresa de Jesus Fidalgo Fonseca Birth place and date Vila Flor, Portugal, 18-07-1968 Nationality Institutional address Personal address Contact data UTAD, Apartado 1013 5001-801 Vila Real Av. da Europa, Bloco B, nº 5, 2º Esquerdo 5000-557 Vila Real Phone: +351 259371048 Mobile: +351 964348330 Email: tfidalgofonseca@gmail.com Languages Mother tongue: Portuguese Reading: English, Spanish, French Verbal: English, Spanish Writing: English, Spanish Academic qualifications Year Degree Institution Classification 2004 Ph.D University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Approved with honour and distinction 1997 M. Sc. University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Very good 1991 Forest Engineer University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro 15 val. (Grade average A+) Employment University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal Period Position or category Subject Courses 2004 to date Auxiliary Professor Forest Inventory, Ecological Quantitative Studies, Modelling and Data Analysis, Forest Management 1997-2004 Assistant Forest Inventory, Modelling and Data Analysis 1991-1997 Teaching Assistant Forest Inventory, Biometrics, Remote Sensing 1991 Monitor Biochemistry
Domain of specialization, investigation interests and other skills/activities The activity developed during at University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro included 4 major components: Teaching, Research, Coordination and Extension. The main areas of the teaching component were: Forest Inventory, Biometrics, Ecological Quantitative Studies, Modelling and Data Analysis, Forest Management Research activities were developped in paralell and focused in the area of expertise. Domain of specializations Quantitative studies. Forest resources assessment and modelling. Ecological studies of population dynamics. Present research interests Sustainability of natural resources. Benefits of forest for people. Other skills/activities Trainning of foresters and extension activities: Short courses for technical personnel- Collecting and processing forest inventory data. August 2010. [Responsible] International Meeting on Global Change and Mediterranean Pines: alternatives for management. University of Valladolid at Palencia, 10-12 February, 2010 (2010). [Scientific Commité] CAPSIS Computer-Aided Projection for Strategies In Silviculture http://capsis.cirad.fr/capsis/home (2009-to date). [Capsis modeler]. Working group 1.01.10, from IUFRO Division 1, Ecology and silviculture of pine (2007-To date). (www.iufro.org/science/divisions/division1/10000/10100/10110/) Deputy Permanent plots maintenance on maritime pine stands in North Portugal [1997 To date, Responsible] Geostatistical Analysis of Environmental Data. Short Course. Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco, 13-17 December 2010. (2010)[Participant]. COST Action FP0603. Forest Models for Research and Decision Support in Sustainable Forest Management. [Management Commité] (2008 To date) Short term scientific missions: 2011-15 days (COST Action FP0603). INRA-AMAP, Montpellier, France 2009-15 days (COST Action FP0603). INRA-AMAP, Montpellier, France 1999-1 month (program G-5-272) USDA/FAS/ICD/ Research and Scientific Exchange Division. North Carolina, USA Activities at UTAD Member of Agrarian and Veterinary School Assembly of UTAD (2010-to date). Coordinator of Forest Engineering Course at UTAD (2007-April 2009). Vice-President of Pedagogical Area of Agrarian Sciences at UTAD (2007-April 2009). Vice-Coordinator of Forest Engineering Course at UTAD (2005-2007). Vice-Coordinator of Forest Engineering Master Course at UTAD (2005-2007). Member of scientific plenarium at UTAD (2004-2009). Scientific supervision of 3 Master Thesis. Scientific supervision of 17 final reports of graduate courses. Organization of advanced modelling courses. Participation in projects (2005-to date) 2010 To date Projecto INEF-PINUS: Informação Estratégica para a Fileira do Pinho. (PRODER). 2008 To date Second Rural Development Programme for Timor-Leste (RDP II-2005). (EuropeAid/123039/C/ACT/TP). Responsible at UTAD since March 2009.
2004 2007 POAgro 372: Experimentation and Demonstration of Sustainable Forest Techniques on Maritime Pine Stands. (INIAP). 2004 2007 FORSEE: Sustainnable Forest Management: A network of pilot zones for operational implementation. Working group Maintenance and appropriate enhancement of forest resources and their contribution to global carbon cycles (FEDER-INTERREG III B Atlantic Area). Publications Books MARQUES, C.P., T.F. T.F. FONSECA, M. FERREIRA, P. LARANJEIRA, 2010. First Forest Inventory of Timor Leste: Districts of Bobonaro and Covalima, 2008-2009. UTAD, Vila Real, 199 pp. ISBN978-972-669-998-9. Book chapters T. FONSECA, B. PARRESOL, C. MARQUES, F. DE COLIGNY, 2011. Chapter: Models to Implement a Sustainable Forest Management an Overview of the ModisPinaster Model. In Sustainable Forest Management / Book 1", InTech - Open Access Publisher. ISBN 979-953-307-136-6. LUCAS-BORJA, M., T. F. FONSECA, P. SILVA-SANTOS, 2011. Natural Regeneration of Pinus Nigra Arn Spp. Salzmannii Forest in Cuenca Mountains (Spain): A Problem for Sustainable Forest Management. In Diane A. Boehm (Ed) Forestry: Research, Ecology and Policies. Environmental Science, Engineering and Technology, Nova Science Publishers, New York. ISBN: 978-1-61209-824-1 https://www.novapublishers.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=17970 Papers in international scientific periodicals with referees (2005-to date) T. FONSECA, C.P. MARQUES, 2011. Carbon Stock Assessment at a Regional Level, on Pure and Mixed Stands, Based on Inventory Data: A Case Study. Open Journal of Forestry. Vol. 1, No. 1, 6-9. LUCAS-BORJA M., T. FONSECA, B. R. PARRESOL, [et al.] 2011. Modelling Spanish black pine seedling emergence: Establishing management strategies for endangered forest areas. For. Ecol. Manage. 262: 195-202. RUPERT SEIDL, P. M. FERNANDES, T. F. FONSECA, F. GILLET, A.M. JÖNSSON, K. MERGANICOVÁ, S. NETHERER, A. ARPACI, J. BONTEMPS, H. BUGMANN, J.R. GONZÁLEZ-OLABARRIA, P. LASCH, C. MEREDIEU, F. MOREIRA, M. SCHELHAAS AND F. MOHREN, 2011. Modelling natural disturbances in forest ecosystems: a review. Ecological Modelling. 222: 903-924. LUCAS-BORJA, M.E., SILVA-SANTOS, P., FONSECA, T., LÓPEZ SERRANO, F.R., TISCAR OLIVER, P.A., MARTÍNEZ GARCÍA, E., ANDRÉS ABELLÁN, M., DEL CERRO BARJA, A., 2010. Modelling Spanish black pine postdispersal seed predation in Central-eastern Spain. For. Systems 3:393-403. PARRESOL, B.R., T.F. FONSECA, C.P. MARQUES, 2010 Numerical details and SAS programs for parameter recovery of the SB distribution.. Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS-122. USDA, USA, 27p. FONSECA, T.F., C.P. MARQUES, B.R. Parresol 2009. Describing maritime pine diameter distributions with Johnson s SB distribution using a new all-parameter recovery approach. For. Sci. 55(4):367-373. JÓIA, H., T. FONSECA, M.E. SILVA, C.P. MARQUES, 2006. Non destructive evaluation of heartwood diameter at breast height for Eucalyptus globulus and Populus euramericana hybrid.[in Portuguese]. Cerne, Lavras, 12(4):309-313. Papers and abstracts in conference proceedings (2005-to date)
FONSECA, T., C.P. MARQUES, 2011. Human impact in the forest cover of East-Timor. IUFRO International Conference, Research Priorities in Tropical Silviculture: Towards New Paradigms, Montpellier, France, 15-18 November 2011. Book of Abstracts, p.105. FONSECA, T., A. MOTA, A. CERVEIRA, 2010. An integer programming model for a forest harvest problem with temporal and spatial constraints. P.62. In Mixed and Pure Forests in a Changing world IUFRO conference. Book of Abstracts. Ed. D. Lopes, M. Tomé, M. Liberato and P. Soares. Vila Real, Portugal, 6-8 October 2010. SILVA-SANTOS, P., T. FONSECA, J. MEDEIROS, A. DEL CERRO BARJA, M.E. LUCAS-BORJA. A stochastic modeling approach for Spanish black pine management: the germination sub-model. P110.. In Mixed and Pure Forests in a Changing world IUFRO conference. Book of Abstracts. Ed. D. Lopes, M. Tomé, M. Liberato and P. Soares. Vila Real, Portugal, 6-8 October 2010. MARTINHO, H., FONSECA, T., J. ARANHA, L. MARTINS. Climatic hazard assessment mapping for Pinus pinaster stands. P. 128.. In Mixed and Pure Forests in a Changing world IUFRO conference. Book of Abstracts. Ed. D. Lopes, M. Tomé, M. Liberato and P. Soares. Vila Real, Portugal, 6-8 October 2010. FONSECA, T.F., C.P. MARQUES, A. CRESPI, B. R. PARRESOL, M. FERREIRA, P. LARANJEIRA, 2010. Timor-Leste forests and woodlands, species productivity, and biodiversity: results from the first National Forest Inventory, 2008-2010. Forests for the Future: Sustaining Society and the Environment. XXIII World Congress, 23-28 August 2010, Seoul, Republic of Korea Abstracts. Ed. J.A. Parrotta and M.A. Carr. The International Forestry Review, Vol. 12 (5), P277. LUCAS-BORJA, M., T. FONSECA, P. SANTOS-SILVA, J. MEDEIROS, 2010. Spatial and temporal patterns of Spanish black pine natural regeneration forests in Mediterranean mountains areas. In: IUFRO (Ed.) International Meeting on Global Change and Mediterranean Pines: alternatives for management. Abstracts book, pp. 22. University of Valladolid at Palencia, 10-12 February 2010. FONSECA, T.F., C.P. MARQUES, J.L. MATIAS, B.R. PARRESOL, 2005. Utilização da distribuição SB na modelação de distribuições empíricas aplicação à área das ciências florestais. In: F. Fontes, B. Sousa, S. Faria e R. Menezes (Eds.) I Congresso de Estatística e Investigação Operacional da Galiza e Norte de Portugal.VII Congreso Galego de Estatística e Investigación de Operacións.. Actas das comunicações. Universidade do Minho, Guimarães 26, 27 e 28 de Outubro de 2005. FONSECA, T.F., J.A. FREIRE, J.S. BENTO, C.P. MARQUES, 2005. SCC_PP: Um sistema para classificação da constituição dos povoamentos de Pinus pinaster. In: SPCF (Eds.) V Congresso Florestal Nacional. Actas das comunicações. Viseu, 16-19 Maio. FONSECA, T.F., J.S. LUIS, C.P. MARQUES, 2005. AGD_PP: Um Algoritmo de Gestão da Densidade dos Povoamentos de Pinus pinaster. In: SPCF (Eds.) V Congresso Florestal Nacional. Actas das comunicações. Viseu, 16-19 Maio.. Communications (2005-to date) Oral communications Human impact in the forest cover of East-Timor (FONSECA, T., C.P. MARQUES). IUFRO International Conference, Research Priorities in Tropical Silviculture: Towards New Paradigms, Montpellier, France, 15-18 November 2011. ModisPinaster: a synopsis. (T.F. FONSECA, C.P. MARQUES, B.R. PARRESOL, J. MATIAS, M. TOMÉ, F. COLIGNY, C. MEREDIEU). Cost Action FP0603, 3rd Workshop and MC Meeting, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland, 17-18 September, 2009. Fixação de Carbono nos Ecossistemas Florestais Portugueses. (T.F. FONSECA, Lopes, D., J. ARANHA, L. ALMEIDA, C.P. MARQUES). Seminário Dióptica do Carbono. UTAD, Vila Real, 10 de Março de 2008. Biomass stock estimation using conversion factors on pure and mixed stands: a critical analysis of different evaluation approaches. (FONSECA, T.F., D. LOPES, L. ALMEIDA, C.P. MARQUES, D. FELICIANO, A. MENDES). International Conference Indicators for Sustainable Forest Management in Cultivated Forests. FORSEE Project Final Meeting. Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Porto, 12 de Dezembro de 2006.
A contribution for an accurate estimation of carbon sequestration in North of Portugal forests. (D. Lopes, V. MOREIRA, T.F. FONSECA, L. ALMEIDA, C.P. MARQUES, D. FELICIANO, A. MENDES). International Conference Indicators for Sustainable Forest Management in Cultivayed Forests. FORSEE Project Final Meeting. Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Porto, 12 de Dezembro de 2006. Utilização da distribuição SB na modelação de distribuições empíricas aplicação à área das ciências florestais. (FONSECA, T.F., C.P. MARQUES, J.L. MATIAS, B.R. PARRESOL). I Congresso de Estatística e Investigação Operacional da Galiza e Norte de Portugal. VII Congreso Galego de Estatística e Investigación de Operacións. Universidade do Minho, Guimarães 26, de Outubro de 2005. SCC_PP: Um sistema para classificação da constituição dos povoamentos de Pinus pinaster (T.F. FONSECA, J.A. FREIRE, J.S. BENTO, C.P. MARQUES). V Congresso Florestal Nacional. IPV, Viseu, 17 de Maio de 2005. Posters in conferences (2005-to date) FONSECA, T., A. MOTA, A. CERVEIRA, 2010. An integer programming model for a forest harvest problem with temporal and spatial constraints. P.62. In Mixed and Pure Forests in a Changing world IUFRO conference. Vila Real, Portugal, 6-8 October 2010. SILVA-SANTOS, P., T. FONSECA, J. MEDEIROS, A. DEL CERRO BARJA, M.E. LUCAS-BORJA. A stochastic modeling approach for Spanish black pine management: the germination sub-model. P110.. In Mixed and Pure Forests in a Changing world IUFRO conference. Vila Real, Portugal, 6-8 October 2010. MARTINHO, H., FONSECA, T., J. ARANHA, L. MARTINS. Climatic hazard assessment mapping for Pinus pinaster stands. P. 128.. In Mixed and Pure Forests in a Changing world IUFRO conference. Vila Real, Portugal, 6-8 October 2010. Fonseca, T.F., C.P. Marques, A. Crespi, B. R. Parresol, M. Ferreira, P. Laranjeira, 2010. Timor-Leste forests and woodlands, species productivity, and biodiversity: results from the first National Forest Inventory, 2008-2010. XXIII IUFRO World Congress. COEX, Seoul, Republic of Korea, 23-28 Aug. 2010. MEDEIROS, J., P. SANTOS-SILVA, T. FONSECA, J.A. CABRAL, 2008. Morcegos e parques eólicos: a previsão estocástico-dinâmica (StDM) de impactes decorrentes da instalação de parques eólicos sobre as populações de quirópteros. In: SPECO (Ed.). 11º Encontro Nacional de Ecologia: Sustentabilidade do Planeta Terra. Livro de Resumos das Conferências Plenárias, Comunicações orais e Posters. Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Vila Real, 20 a 22 de Novembro 2008. PIRES, A.L., A. GERALDES, FONSECA, T.F., C.P. Marques, 2007. Influência da fertilização no crescimento e concentração de nutrientes em pinheiro bravo. In: A. Martins e A. L. Pires (Eds.) Encontro Anual da Sociedade Portuguesa de Ciências do Solo: O solo, a paisagem e o uso da terra. Livro de Resumos das Conferências Plenárias, Comunicações orais e Posters, pp. 133. Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Vila Real, 3 a 6 de Julho 2007. AGD_PP: Um Algoritmo de Gestão da Densidade dos Povoamentos de Pinus pinaster (T.F. FONSECA, J.S. LUIS, C.P. MARQUES). V Congresso Florestal Nacional. IPV, Viseu, 17 de Maio de 2005. Technical information LOUZADA, J., T.F. FONSECA, M.E. SILVA, 2010. O Sobreiro e a Cortiça na Região Norte de Portugal. Feira do Montado, Câmara Municipal de Portel. Personal interests To read, to listening to music, to travel, to know different cultures, to collaborate in extension programs to promote a better world.