Professor Marcos Rossi dos Santos

Marcos holds a Bachelor´s Science degree at Biological Sciences from Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (1997), MSc in Zoology from Universidade Federal do Paraná (2006) and PhD in Psychobiology/Animal Behaviour from Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (2012). During 2012 and 2013, he has founded a consulting company, Tauassu Ambiental, producing environmental assessment studies for industry and environmental agencies. Since 2014 to the present, he works as a Zoology/Marine Biology professor at Universidade Federal do Recôncavo da Bahia, and adjunct professor at the Graduation Program in Ecology and Biomonitoring at Universidade Federal da Bahia, Brazil, advising more than 30 undergrad and graduate students. Marcos also works, since 2016, as a bioacoustics coordinator in a monitoring project for the oil industry. Nowadays, he is an adjunct professor and researcher at the Centre for Marine Science and Technology, Curtin University, Western Australia. Marcos has expertise in Ecology and Zoology, with research interests on cetacean ecology, animal behaviour, bioacoustics, soundscape ecology, anthropogenic impacts, conservation, environmental assessment studies. He has published 32 scientific articles, 15 book chapter and has edited 2 books. Marcos has developed international networking in different continents, such as South and North America, Europe and Australia.

Post Nominals

BSc, MSc, PhD