Marina Monti
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Degree in Natural Science, University of Trieste.
Degree in Geological Science, University of Trieste.
PhD in "Metodologie di Biomonitoraggio dell´alterazione ambientale", University of Trieste.
2005-present: researcher at the Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale (OGS) Trieste.
1992-2005: researcher at the Laboratorio di Biologia Marina (LBM) Trieste.
1990-1992: fellowship at the Laboratorio di Biologia Marina (LBM) Trieste.
1985-1990: research assistent at the University of Trieste.
Ecology of microzooplankton, mixotrophic dinoflagellates, harmful algae physiology, micromorphology of dinoflagellates, cultures of microalgae.
Experienced in plankton analyses, with emphasis on temporal and spatial distribution and composition patterns of the major microzooplankton categories, and their relationships to physical and chemical seawater characteristics.
Involved in field projects investigating microzooplankton in Mediterranean, Arctic and Antarctic areas.
Working on projects studying the ecology and ecophysiology of protists.