Dr. Sibelle Torres Vilaca

Profile

Academic positionLecturer, Assistant Professor, Researcher
Research fieldsBioinformatics and Theoretical Biology,Evolution, Anthropology
KeywordsPopulation genetics, Evolutionary genetics, Conservation, Genomics, Sea turtles
Honours and awards

2023: Marie Curie fellowship

Current contact address

CountryBrazil
CityBelem
InstitutionInstituto Tecnologico Vale
Homepagewww.itv.org

Host during sponsorship

Dr. Camila MazzoniLeibniz-Institut für Zoo- und Wildtierforschung (IZW), Berlin
Dr. Camila MazzoniMuseum für Naturkunde - Leibniz-Institut für Evolutions- und Biodiversitätsforschung (MfN), Berlin
Start of initial sponsorship01/10/2013

Programme(s)

2013Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2023Vilaça ST, Maroso F, Lara P, Thoisy B, Chevallier D, Arantes LS, Santos FR, Bertorelle G, Mazzoni CJ: Evidence of hybrid breakdown and mtDNA paternal leakage in sea turtle hybrids. In: Molecular Ecology, 32, 2023, 628-643
2020Arantes, Larissa S and Vilaça, Sibelle T and Mazzoni, Camila J and Santos, Fabrício R: {New genetic insights about hybridization and population structure of hawksbill and loggerhead turtles from Brazil}. In: Journal of Heredity, 2020,
2019Vila{\c{c}}a, Sibelle T and Lima, Camilla S and Mazzoni, Camila J and Santos, Fabricio R and de Thoisy, Benoit: Manatee genomics supports a special conservation area along the Guianas coastline under the influence of the Amazon River plume. In: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 226, 2019, 106286
2019Sibelle T Vilaca, Camilla S Lima, Camila J Mazzoni, Fabricio R Santos, Benoit de Thoisy: Manatee genomics supports a special conservation area in the Guianas coastline under the influence of the Amazon River plume. In: biorxiv, 2019,
2018Thomas Blankers, Sibelle T Vilaça, Isabelle Waurick, David A Gray, R Matthias Hennig, Camila J Mazzoni, Frieder Mayer, Emma L Berdan: Demography and selection shape transcriptomic divergence in field crickets. In: Evolution, 2018, 553-567
2017Luciano S. Soares, Alan B. Bolten, Marta L. Wayne, Sibelle T. Vilaça, Fabrício R. Santos, Maria A. G. dei Marcovaldi, Karen A. Bjorndal: Comparison of reproductive output of hybrid sea turtles and parental species. In: Marine Biology, 2017, 9
2017Thais Augusta Maia, Sibelle Torres Vilaça, Luciana Resende da Silva, Fabricio Rodrigues Santos, Gisele Pires de Mendonça Dantas: DNA sampling from eggshells and microsatellite genotyping in rare tropical birds: Case study on Brazilian Merganser. In: Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2017, 808-812