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Expedition Team

José Maria Abecasis Soares

Project organizer

Practicing regularly: Judo, cycling and running

High mountain experience: Toubkal (Atlas) on bicycle

Job: Entrepreneur; Manager

João Menezes

Adventure travelling specialist

Practicing regularly: Rowing, cycling and running

Adventure trips organized in motorcycle: Macau mission (Lisbon/Macau), The books rout Mozambique (Oporto/Maputo), The books rout Guinea (Oporto/Guinea), Desert roads (Tunisia and Libya).

Job: Founder and CEO of Sino Advertising agency

Research Team

Ana Sutcliffe

Independent Consultant

Geophysics, Meteorology and Oceanography degree, by the Science Faculty of UL

Masters in remote monitoring by the National Oceanography Centre, University of Southampton

Masters project: Use of Satellite images for climate studies, with special emphasis on studies of impacts of climate change.

Adriana Reais Pinto

Environmental engineer

Investment Controller of municipal systems at Grupo Águas de Portugal

Environmental engineering degree from Science and Technology Faculty of UNL

Joana Roque de Pinho

Anthropologist

2 years research project, living among the Maasai communities in Kenya and Tanzania

Ph.D. in Human ecology by the Colorado State University

BSC in wild life by the Centre for Wildlife Management of Pretoria University