Research interests:
Systematics and cryptic diversity of nudibranchs, with emphasis on tropical western Atlantic fauna.
Contact:
- Zoologische Staatssammlung
- Sektion Mollusca
- Münchhausenstr. 21
- 81247 München
- +49 (0) 89 8107 138
- viniciuspadula@yahoo.com
Curriculum vitae:
- 2011 – present. PhD studies in Biology. Project “Morpho-species versus genetic diversity – a case study on South American opisthobranch gastropods”. Ludwig-Maximilians-University, München (LMU). Supervisor: Dr. M. Schrödl. Funded by DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) and CNPq-Brazil (National Council for Scientific and Technological Development).
- 2007 – 2009. Master studies in Biological Sciences (Zoology). Project “Taxonomic revision of Hypselodoris (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Nudibranchia) from Brazil”. Museu Nacional/Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Funded by CNPq-Brazil (National Council for Scientific and Technological Development).
- 2002 – 2007. Bachelor studies in Biological Sciences (Marine Biology). Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.