{"id":3403,"date":"2017-09-30T19:14:28","date_gmt":"2017-09-30T19:14:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/kille-morgan\/?page_id=3403"},"modified":"2017-09-30T19:23:56","modified_gmt":"2017-09-30T19:23:56","slug":"nuno-ferreira","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/kille-morgan\/the-team\/nuno-ferreira\/","title":{"rendered":"Nuno Ferreira"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/kille-morgan\/files\/2017\/09\/20170429_170517.jpg?resize=191%2C143\" alt=\"\" width=\"191\" height=\"143\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>I am an environmental toxicologist, specializing in terrestrial isopods\u2019 biology, but also with a great background in model organisms (invertebrate\/vertebrate) such as daphnids, zebra fish, collembola, birds, etc. I am currently working as a S\u00ear Cymru Fellow in Cardiff University (UK) and also involved in several ecotoxicological projects in CIIMAR (Portugal).<\/p>\n<p>I have been working in emergent pollutants and the metabolic pathways involved in its detoxification, policy making tools and environmental risk assessment. My project \u201c<strong><u>MINT<\/u><\/strong>:\u00a0<strong><u>M<\/u><\/strong>etal\u00a0<strong><u>I<\/u><\/strong>on trafficking of\u00a0<strong><u>N<\/u><\/strong>anoparticles in\u00a0<strong><u>T<\/u><\/strong>errestrial isopods\u201d aims to exploit the elegant and highly specific metal trafficking system of the terrestrial isopod hepatopancreas in\u00a0<em>Oniscus asellus,\u00a0<\/em>proactively evaluating the biological impact of new generations of nickel and gold nanoparticles.<\/p>\n<p>More at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cardiff.ac.uk\/people\/view\/772413-ferreira-nuno\">Cardiff University People page<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am an environmental toxicologist, specializing in terrestrial isopods\u2019 biology, but also with a great background in model organisms (invertebrate\/vertebrate) such as daphnids, zebra fish, collembola, birds, etc. I am currently working as a S\u00ear Cymru Fellow in Cardiff University (UK) and also involved in several ecotoxicological projects in CIIMAR (Portugal). I have been working<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7003,"featured_media":0,"parent":64,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3403","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P6t6rP-ST","meta_box":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/kille-morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/kille-morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/kille-morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/kille-morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7003"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/kille-morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3403"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/kille-morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3403\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3408,"href":"http:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/kille-morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3403\/revisions\/3408"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/kille-morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/64"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sites.cardiff.ac.uk\/kille-morgan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}