Maria João Fonseca

I am the science communication coordinator of CIBIO-InBIO and I am in charge of coordinating and promoting science communication and outreach activities, as well as public and media relations affairs.

The main tasks I am currently involved in include:

• the design and monitoring of science education and outreach projects and initiatives;
• the promotion of CIBIO-InBIO's presence and institutional image in the media and in various online platforms and social media outlets;
• the scaffolding of collaborations with current and prospective partners at various levels.

My background is in biology and biology teaching and I hold a PhD in science education and communication.