Matthew Moreira joined the team in December 2023.
Matthew Moreira is an Ecologist and Evolutionary Biologist passionate about identifying general evolutionary patterns that may apply to all organisms. His main research interests are in evolutionary ecology, macroevolution, and global change, focusing on evolutionary trends, taxonomic diversity, and diversity dynamics in land vertebrates. He uses bioinformatics, phylogenetic comparative methods (e.g. diversification, trait evolution, trait-dependent diversification), phylogenetic inference, and data visualization applied to large-scale datasets.
More info: https://cibio.up.pt/en/people/details/matthew-moreira/