Status: Active Institutional E-mail: cristovao.nanvonamuquitxo@unilurio.ac.mz
FUNCTIONS
Career:Lúrio University Teaching Staff
Category: Assistant Professional group: Teacher Type: Full time Department: Terrestrial Ecology
Biography
Born in 1989 in Quelimane district, Zambezia province. He has a degree in Biological Sciences and a Masters in Ecology from a consortium between the University of Lúrio and the University of Aveiro de Portugal. His field of research is herpetology. He was a member of the Darwin Initiative for the discovery of new herpetofaua species in northern Mozambique. He coordinates and directs different research projects in the field of terrestrial biodiversity and is co-author of several specialized scientific papers. He is currently a reader and scientific commissioner of the collection room of reference species at the Faculty of Natural Sciences and head of the Terrestrial Ecology Department.