Nelson Lima

Background

Lima, Nelson was born on October 14, 1958 in Porto, Portugal. Son of Carlos and Alice Lima.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, University Minho, Braga, 1993.

Career

Teacher biology Secondary School, Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal, 1982—1983, Braga, Portugal, 1983—1984. Trainee assistant Escola Superior de Educação, Viseu, Portugal, 1984—1984, University Aveiro, Portugal, 1984—1988, U.Minho, 1988—1989, assistant, 1989—1993, assistant professor, 1993—1997, associate professor, 1997—2004, full professor, since 2004. National delegate biological resources centers Organization of European Cooperation and Development, Paris, since 2000.

Collection officer European Culture Collections' Organization, 2002—2004. Node manager Gobal Biodiversity Information Facility - GBIF, since 2006. Member executive board World Federation Culture Colletions, since 2007.

Achievements

• Nelson Lima has been listed as a noteworthy mycologist, biology professor by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Graça Simões Cravalho, December 20, 1986.

Father:

Carlos Lima

Mother:

Alice Lima

Spouse:

Graça Simões Cravalho