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Freelance ecologist with large experience in Data Analysis using R and scientific illustration

Profile Summary

I am a Bachelor in Biological Sciences and master in Ecology. I have a large experience with research in Community and Ecosystem Ecology. Also, I am very familiar with uni and multivariate statistical analysis in R plataform. Beyond that, I have experience in develop scientific illustrations (such as graphical abstracts and posters) in Photoshop.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Data Analysis
• ★ Statistics
• ★ Ecology
• ☆ Zoology
• ☆ Animal Science
• ☆ Conservation Biology
• ☆ R
• ☆ News Writing

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Data & AI
• Product Development

Writing Technical Writing, Copywriting, Newswriting

Research Scientific and Technical Research, Systematic Literature Review, Secondary Data Collection

Consulting Scientific and Technical Consulting

Data & AI Statistical Analysis, Image Processing, Image Analysis, Algorithm Design-Non ML, Data Visualization, Big Data Analytics

Product Development Formulation

Work Experience

Researcher

Laboratory of producer's ecology (UFPA)

January 2017 - Present

Researcher

Laboratory of ecology and conservation (UFPA)

January 2015 - Present

Education

Master in Ecology

Federal University of Pará (UFPA) - Post-undergraduate program of Ecology

January 2019 - Present

Bachelor in Biological Sciences

Federal University of Pará (UFPA)

January 2015 - December 2018

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Ewertton S. Gadelha, Bárbara Dunck, Lucas F. Colares, Alberto Akama (2023). Temporal patterns of alpha and beta diversities of microzooplankton in a eutrophic tidal river in the eastern Amazon . Limnology.

Lucas Colares, Bárbara Dunck, Liliana Rodrigues, Fernanda Cássio, Cláudia Pascoal (2022). Functional Diversity and Primary Production Predict Future Patterns of Periphyton Productivity after Species Extinction . Hydrobiology.

Lucas Colares, Barbara Dunck, Liliana Rodrigues, Fernanda Cássio, Claudia Pascoal (2022). Functional Diversity and Primary Production Predict Future Patterns of Periphyton Productivity after Species Extinction . Hydrobiology.

Lucas Ferreira Colares and Luciano Foga{\c{c}}a de Assis Montag and B{\'{a}}rbara Dunck(2022). Habitat loss predicts the functional extinction of fish from Amazonian streams during the Anthropocene . Science of The Total Environment. 838. p. 156210. Elsevier {BV}

Lucas Ferreira Colares, Cleonice Maria Cardoso Lobato, Luciano Fogaça de Assis Montag, Bárbara Dunck(2022). Extinction of rare fish predicts an abrupt loss of ecological function in the future of Amazonian streams . Freshwater Biology. 67. (2). p. 263--274. Wiley

Lucas Ferreira Colares (2021). Differences in leaf litter usage as food sources, refuge, and foraging substrates by invertebrates in forest and grasslands in the eastern Amazon . Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi - Ciências Naturais.

Luana Silva de Castro and Adriani Arag{\~{a}}o de Souza Lopes and Lucas Colares and Leandra Palheta and Mayko de Souza Menezes and Luciana Mendes Fernandes and B{\'{a}}rbara Dunck(2021). Dam promotes downriver functional homogenization of phytoplankton in a transitional river-reservoir system in Amazon . Limnology. 22. (2). p. 245--257. Springer Science and Business Media {LLC}

Kisay Lorena Adame and Lucas Colares and Liliana Rodrigues and B{\'{a}}rbara Dunck(2021). Dispersal increases beta diversity in periphytic algae communities of subtropical floodplain lakes . Brazilian Journal of Botany. 44. (1). p. 273--285. Springer Science and Business Media {LLC}