Matias do Nascimento Ritter
Centro de Estudos Costeiros, Limnológicos e Marinhos - CECLIMAR/CLN/UFRGS
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8150-4443 (email)
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8150-4443 (email)
CURRENT PROFESSIONAL POSITION:
Professor, Researcher and Curator
Centro de Estudos Costeiros, Limnológicos e Marinhos (CECLIMAR), Campus Litoral, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Av. Tramandaí, 976 - Imbé, RS, CEP 95625-000, Imbé, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, +55 51 33081276
EDUCATION
2014 - 2018 – Ph.D. (Geosciences), Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil – Part-time as Research-Scholar at the Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, USA. Advised by Michał Kowalewski.
2012 - 2014 – M.Sc. (Paleontology), Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
2007 - 2011 – B.Sc. (Marine Biology), Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
POST-DOC
2018-2018 – Post-Doctoral Researcher – Universidade Federal de Rio Grande (FURG)
CURRENT RESEARCH
1) Fidelity compositional and modeling approaches in Conservation Paleobiology
2) Time-averaging estimates in marine molluscan bivalve assemblages
3) Molluscan taphonomy in marine and estuarine environments
4) Quantitative Paleoecology
PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS
1) 2017 - Present – Managing Editor, Revista Brasileira de Paleontologia