Luisa Borges

Employment

• L3 Scientific Solutions Director
  2015 - Present
• Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon Guest Scientist
  2012 - 2015
• University of Minho Research Fellow
  2009 - 2012
• University of Portsmouth Research Fellow
  2008 - 2008
• University of Portsmouth Part-time Lecturer
  2007 - 2008
• Stichting Hout Research (Netherlands) Research Assistant
  2002 - 2003
• University of Portsmouth Research Assistant
  2002 - 2002
• University of Portsmouth Part-time Lecturer
  2001 - 2004
• Escola Secundária Padre Jerónimo Emiliano de Andrade Teacher
  1996 - 2000
• Escola Básica Integrada dos Biscoitos Teacher
  1996 - 1997
• Escola Básica Integrada dos Biscoitos Teacher
  1987 - 1992

Education

• University of Portsmouth Postgraduate Certificate in Scientific Research Methods
• University of Portsmouth PhD
• University of the Azores Licenciatura

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (70)

• Cosmopolitan no more: Phylogenetics and reproductive mode reveal a global species complex in a marine mollusk (Teredinidae)
  PLOS One 2026 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0345003
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• A review of the historic and present ecological role of aquatic and shoreline wood, from forest to deep sea
  Biological Reviews 2026 DOI: 10.1002/brv.70117
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• Damage and economic impact of wood-borers (Bivalvia, Teredinidae) on artisanal fishing in Morocco: a case study
  Mediterranean Marine Science 2025 DOI: 10.12681/mms.39039
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• How To Do More For the Environment With a Little Help From Science
  2023
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• Mapping the biotic degradation hazard of wood in Europe – biophysical background, engineering applications, and climate change-induced prospects
  Holzforschung 2022 DOI: 10.1515/hf-2021-0169
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• Out of taxonomic crypsis: A new trans-arctic cryptic species pair corroborated by phylogenetics and molecular evidence
  Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 2022 DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2021.107312
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• Revision and annotation of DNA barcode records for marine invertebrates: report of the 8th iBOL conference hackathon
  Metabarcoding and Metagenomics 2021 DOI: 10.3897/mbmg.5.67862
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• A picture is worth a thousand words: novel photographic evidence on the anatomy of the digestive system of three shipworm species (Bivalvia, Teredinidae)
  Zoomorphology 2021 DOI: 10.1007/s00435-021-00540-6
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• Make every species count: fastachar software for rapid determination of molecular diagnostic characters to describe species
  Molecular Ecology Resources 2020 DOI: 10.1111/1755-0998.13222
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• Gap-analysis and annotated reference library for supporting macroinvertebrate metabarcoding in Atlantic Iberia
  Regional Studies in Marine Science 2020 DOI: 10.1016/j.rsma.2020.101307
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