Sofia L. Mendes
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PhD student working on freshwater fish hybridization at CE3C, Uni. Lisbon. she/her
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Evelyn Jensen
5 months ago
Help! Is anyone else finding batch effects between whole genome sequences generated with Illumina NovaSeq6000 vs NovaSeqX? Any suggestions or solutions would be hugely appreciated! 🙏
#PopGen
#ConGen
#Bioinformatics
#Genomics
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Sofia L. Mendes
Evolutionary Genomics and Bioinformatics
7 months ago
🎙️Our team member
@sofialmendes.bsky.social
was recently featured in
@90segundosciencia.bsky.social
, where she spoke about her work on the description of an endemic fish species in the Sado River basin: Squalius caetobrigus🐟 ▶️Tune in to hear more (only in 🇵🇹):
90segundosdeciencia.pt/episodes/ep-...
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Sofia L. Mendes
Evolutionary Genomics and Bioinformatics
7 months ago
📢Just out! A new preprint from our team members Alex Blanckaert and Vitor Sousa. 💡"Evolution of mate choice or accumulation of DMIs: exclusive paths to reproductive isolation?" 📎Available at:
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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Interactions between mechanisms of reproductive isolation
Speciation is responsible for the diversity of species observed today and corresponds to the build-up of reproductive isolation between populations. Reproductive isolation can be generated by differen...
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.02.20.639255v1
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Sofia L. Mendes
Evolutionary Genomics and Bioinformatics
8 months ago
On February 11th, we celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, recognizing their vital role in science and technology. Meet some of the women from our team who are driving science forward!💪👩
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Sofia L. Mendes
Evolutionary Genomics and Bioinformatics
9 months ago
(1/2) We congratulate our student Julie Westerling on the defence of her MSc dissertation, last friday, entitled: "Exploring genetic diversity and population structure of the Spanish minnowcarp (Anaecypris hispanica)".🐟
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📷Carlos Carrapato
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
10 months ago
A study of 632 freshwater fish species from 9,989 locations finds climate warming affects fish abundances, with increases at the poleward edges of species’ distributions and declines at the equatorward edges of species’ distributions. In PNAS:
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
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Super happy to share that we described a new species of
#freshwater
#fish
endemic to the Sado River basin in Portugal - the Sado chub🐟🐟
add a skeleton here at some point
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