
Overview
My research focuses on the intersection of disease and macroecology. My main goal is to fill research gaps that will lead to a better understanding of the patterns and mechanisms contributing to parasite spread and the possible ways to mitigate pathogen impacts. While I have explored a broad range of avian parasites, from ticks to protozoans, such as Babesia, most of my research is focused on malaria and malaria-like (haemosporidian) parasites. During my PhD, I studied malaria parasites infecting wild avian hosts using a range of advanced modelling techniques, including network analysis and hierarchical Bayesian models. Since then, I have dedicated my work to investigating macroecological and evolutionary patterns of parasite-host dynamics and the consequences of land use change for disease in humans and wildlife. To do so, I apply remote sensing, causal inference analysis, and AI to quantify the impact of global change on disease transmission. My research contributes to mitigating disease outbreaks and wildlife burdens, ultimately improving conservation programs and human health policies in times of global change.
Qualifications
- PhD
University of Otago, 2020–2023 - MSc
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, 2017–2019 - BSc
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, 2013–2017
Postgraduate Project Opportunities
Publications
2025
- Published
de Angeli Dutra, D., Erikson, A., Genes, L., Dirzo, R. & Venturini, A. M., 6 May 2025, In: Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 40, 5, p. 415-418 4 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - Published
Soares, B. E., Moura, A. L., Araújo, V. N. D., Azevedo, N. H., Cardoso, A. C. A., Cardoso, M. R., Carvalho, G. S. D., Dias, A. S., Dutra, D. D. A., D'Bastiani, E., Franco, A. C. S., Genes, L., Gonçalves-Souza, T., Marques, P., Medina, R. S., Moura, C. B., Negrão, R., Oliveira-Pereira, E. A., Oyarzabal, G. & Pamplona, R. S. & 9 others, Peixoto, U. I., Pereira, J. P. D. J., Pezzi, P. H., Reis, A. S., Reis, V. C., Rocha, É. G. D., Serrano, J. A., Silva, I. R. D. & Vidor, C. B., 14 Mar 2025, In: Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias. 97, 1, p. e20240496
Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
2024
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de Angeli Dutra, D., 1 Apr 2024, In: Parasitology. 151, 5, p. 478-484 7 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - Published
de Angeli Dutra, D., Rodrigues, R. A., Pichorim, M., Moreira, P. D. A. & Braga, É. M., 1 Aug 2024, In: Oecologia. 205, 3-4, p. 681-689 9 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - Published
de Angeli Dutra, D., Vanstreels, R. E. T., Robalinho Lima, M. & Fecchio, A., 2024, Ecology of Wild Bird Diseases. Sasan, F. (ed.). CRC Press, 32 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review - Published
Dutra, D. D. A. & Poulin, R., 22 Mar 2024, In: Ecography.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - Published
da Cruz Albino, R., Brimble, M. A., Zdenek, C., Vandenbroeck, K., Masud, S., Zhang, X., Cosentino, M., Gupta, A., Abdul-Ghani, R., Gerarduzzi, C., Jackson, P., Oomen, R., Servais, B., Manjunatha, A., Bulthuis, N., Romero-Molina, C., Teng, D., Kosanic, A., de Angeli Dutra, D. & Alekkou, D. & 3 others, Venturini, A. M., Virguez, E. & Obasa, A. E., 5 Jul 2024, In: Science. 385, 6704, p. 22-24 3 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - Published
Mukhles, G., Shakir, S., Fulco, G., Dutra, D. D. A., Burnette, K., Mach, F., Klocko, A. L., Ribeiro, H. L., Turki, H., Bezerra, P., Lu, Z., Kim, B., He, S., Andres, R. M., Obasa, A. E. & Chua, S. L., 4 Oct 2024, In: Science. 386, 6717, p. 20-22 3 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2023
- Published
Poulin, R., Presswell, B., Filion, A., Salloum, P. M., Chai, X., Bennett, J. & de Angeli Dutra, D., 1 Jun 2023, In: International Journal for Parasitology. 53, 7, p. 381-389 9 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - Published
Poulin, R., Presswell, B., Bennett, J., de Angeli Dutra, D. & Salloum, P. M., 1 Aug 2023, In: International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife. 21, p. 89-98 10 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - Published
Fecchio, A., Bell, J. A., Williams, E. J., Dispoto, J. H., Weckstein, J. D. & de Angeli Dutra, D., 1 Nov 2023, In: Microbial Ecology. 86, 4, p. 2838-2846 9 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - Published
Belo, N. O., De Angeli Dutra, D., Rodello, D., Crispim, N. P. C. C., Silva, A. S. G., Coelho, H. L. G., Cunha, J. L. R., Martins, N. R. S. & Braga, E. M., 1 Mar 2023, In: Brazilian Journal of Microbiology. 54, 1, p. 565-569 5 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - Published
Ni, S. & de Angeli Dutra, D., 1 Jan 2023, In: Oecologia. 201, 1, p. 213-225 13 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - Published
de Angeli Dutra, D., Khan, A. U., Ferreira, F. C., Beirão, M. V., Pichorim, M., Moreira, P. A. & Braga, É. M., 1 Dec 2023, In: Parasitology. 150, 14, p. 1277-1285 9 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - Published
Hasik, A. Z., de Angeli Dutra, D., Doherty, J.-F., Duffy, M. A., Poulin, R. & Siepielski, A. M., 1 Jan 2023, In: Ecology Letters. 26, 1, p. 184-199 16 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review - Published
de Angeli Dutra, D., Pinheiro, R. B. P., Fecchio, A. & Poulin, R., 1 May 2023, In: Ecography. 2023, 5, e06634.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - Published
de Angeli Dutra, D., Salloum, P. M. & Poulin, R., 1 Jan 2023, In: Parasitology Research. 122, 1, p. 11-17 7 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
2022
- Published
de Angeli Dutra, D., Poulin, R. & Ferreira, F. C., 1 Nov 2022, In: Parasitology. 149, 13, p. 1667-1678 12 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review - E-pub ahead of print
de Angeli Dutra, D., Fecchio, A., Braga, É. M. & Poulin, R., 7 Mar 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Parasitology. 149, 7, p. 1-8 8 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - Published
de Angeli Dutra, D., Belo, N. & Braga, E. M., 19 May 2022, In: PeerJ. 10, p. e13485
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - Published
Poulin, R., de Angeli Dutra, D. & Presswell, B., 1 Dec 2022, In: Systematic parasitology. 99, 6, p. 699-706 8 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2021
- Published
Poulin, R. & de Angeli Dutra, D., 1 Aug 2021, In: Biological Reviews. 96, 4, p. 1331-1348 18 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - Published
de Angeli Dutra, D., Moreira Félix, G. & Poulin, R., 1 Dec 2021, In: Global Ecology and Biogeography. 30, 12, p. 2467-2476 10 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - Published
de Angeli Dutra, D., Fecchio, A., Braga, É. M. & Poulin, R., 1 Oct 2021, In: Oecologia. 197, 2, p. 501-509 9 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - Published
Fecchio, A., Ribeiro, R. M., Ferreira, F. C., de Angeli Dutra, D., Tolesano-Pascoli, G., Alquezar, R. D., Khan, A. U., Pichorim, M., Moreira, P. A., Costa-Nascimento, M. J., Monteiro, E. F., Mathias, B. S., Guimarães, L. O., Simões, R. F., Braga, É. M., Kirchgatter, K. & Dias, R. I., 1 Feb 2021, In: Parasitology international. 80, p. 102204
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - Published
Poulin, R., Bennett, J., Filion, A., Bhattarai, U. R., Chai, X., de Angeli Dutra, D., Donlon, E., Doherty, J.-F., Jorge, F., Milotic, M., Park, E., Sabadel, A. & Thomas, L. J., 1 Apr 2021, In: Trends in Parasitology. 37, 4, p. 267-272 6 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - Published
de Angeli Dutra, D., Filion, A., Fecchio, A., Braga, É. M. & Poulin, R., 1 Jun 2021, In: Oikos. 130, 6, p. 979-988 10 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - Published
Fecchio, A., Lugarini, C., Ferreira, A., Weckstein, J. D., Kuabara, K. M. D., De La Torre, G. M., Ogrzewalska, M., Martins, T. F. & de Angeli Dutra, D., 1 Dec 2021, In: Medical and Veterinary Entomology. 35, 4, p. 547-555 9 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - Published
de Angeli Dutra, D., Fecchio, A., Martins Braga, É. & Poulin, R., 1 Sept 2021, In: International Journal for Parasitology. 51, 10, p. 877-882 6 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - Published
Doherty, J.-F., Filion, A., Bennett, J., Raj Bhattarai, U., Chai, X., de Angeli Dutra, D., Donlon, E., Jorge, F., Milotic, M., Park, E., Sabadel, A. J. M., Thomas, L. J. & Poulin, R., 1 Sept 2021, In: Parasitology. 148, 11, p. 1313-1319 7 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - Published
Doherty, J.-F., Chai, X., Cope, L. E., de Angeli Dutra, D., Milotic, M., Ni, S., Park, E. & Filion, A., 1 Dec 2021, In: Trends in Parasitology. 37, 12, p. 1034-1037 4 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2020
- Published
Poulin, R., Bennett, J., de Angeli Dutra, D., Doherty, J. F., Filion, A., Park, E. & Ruehle, B., 23 Jun 2020, In: Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 8, June, p. 1-7 7 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - Published
Vanstreels, R. E. T., Dutra, D. D. A., Santos, A. P., Hurtado, R., Egert, L. & Braga, É. M., 1 Oct 2020, In: Parasitology international. 78, p. 102148
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - Published
De La Torre, G. M., Freitas, F. F., Fratoni, R. D. O., Guaraldo, A. D. C., Dutra, D. D. A., Braga, É. M. & Manica, L. T., 1 Aug 2020, In: Ethology Ecology and Evolution. 32, 6, p. 1-18 18 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2019
- Published
Vanstreels, R. E. T., Dutra, D. D. A., Ferreira-Junior, F. C., Hurtado, R., Egert, L., Mayorga, L. F. S. P., Bhering, R. C. C., Braga, É. M. & Catão-Dias, J. L., 1 Dec 2019, In: Parasitology Research. 118, 12, p. 3497-3508 12 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - Published
de Angeli Dutra, D., Tolesano-Pascoli, G., Innecco Garcia, F., Biancalana, R. & Martins Braga, É., 1 Sept 2019, In: Acta Tropica. 197, p. 105070
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2018
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Ferreira-Junior, F. C., de Angeli Dutra, D., Silveira, P., Pacheco, R. C., Witter, R., de Souza Ramos, D. G., Pacheco, M. A., Escalante, A. A. & Braga, É. M., 1 Dec 2018, In: Parasitology. 145, 14, p. 1949-1958 10 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - Published
Ferreira-Junior, F. C., de Angeli Dutra, D., Martins, N. R. S., Valkiūnas, G. & Braga, É. M., 1 Dec 2018, In: Acta Tropica. 188, p. 93-100 8 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - Published
Vanstreels, R. E. T., Ferreira Junior, F., Dutra, D. D. A., Epiphanio, S., Braga, É. M., Pistorius, P. A. & Catão-Dias, J. L., 26 Sept 2018, In: Polar Research. 37, 1
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2017
- Published
de Angeli Dutra, D., Silveira, P., Ramos, J. A., Sousa, J. P., Braga, É. M. & Norte, A. C., 1 Mar 2017, In: Parasitology Open. 3, e4.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review