Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Pedro Simões
Citation names
- Simões, Pedro
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 6414-46A3-D071
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0001-5295-8905
- Researcher Id
- D-5061-2011
- Scopus Author Id
- 7005097854
Email addresses
- pcs@fct.unl.pt (Professional)
Telephones
- Fax
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- 212948550 (Professional)
- Telephone
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- 212949695 (Professional)
Addresses
- Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa. REQUIMTE, Departamento de Química, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia - UNL, 2929-516, Caparica, Almada, Portugal (Professional)
Websites
Knowledge fields
- Engineering and Technology - Chemical Engineering - Chemical Engineering
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | |
French | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Beginner (A1) | Intermediate (B1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2017
Concluded
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N/A (Título de Agregado)
Major in Chemical Engineering
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
"N/A" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Aprovado |
1993
Concluded
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n/a (Doutoramento)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Extracção Supercrítica de Óleos Naturais, Estudos de Transporte de Massa" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Aprovado com Distinção e Louvor |
1986
Concluded
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Licenciatura em Engenharia Química (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
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16 valores |
Affiliation
Teaching in Higher Education
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2020/12/11 - Current | Associate Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal |
1993/04/15 - Current | Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal |
1986/10/01 - 1993 | Assistant (University Teacher) | Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal |
Projects
Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2018/10/01 - Current | Development of a sustainable biorefinery process towards the valorisation of fish processing wastes
PTDC/ASP-PES/28399/2017
Principal investigator
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FCT/MCTES
Ongoing
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2018/10/01 - Current | "From sea to brain: Green neuroprotective extracts for nanoencapsulation and functional food production
PTDC/OCE-ETA/30240/2017
Researcher
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal
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FCT/MCTES
Ongoing
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2018/07/01 - Current | Sustainable, Safe, and Scalable (3S) approach for lycopene valorization: driving the knowledge toward an academia-industry
interface for topical treatment of inflammation
PTDC/SAU-SER/30197/2017
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
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FCT/MCTES
Ongoing
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2023/04/01 - 2025/12/31 | Proof of principle fly larvae biorefinery for biopolymer plastic production
101099487
Research Fellow
Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT, Portugal
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Ongoing
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2023/09/01 - 2024/09/30 | Eco conversion of lower grade PET and mixed recalcitrant PET plastic waste into high performing biopolymers
101046758
Research Fellow
Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT, Portugal
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Ongoing
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2016/04/05 - 2019/04/04 | DES-ZYME: Separação biocatalítica de enantiómeros usando Solventes Eutécticos Naturais
PTDC/BBB-EBB/1676/2014
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT, Portugal Rede de Química e Tecnologia Laboratório Associado para a Química Verde, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2018/01/01 - 2018/12 | Sea_4_Brain_Food-Green extraction of marine neuroprotective compounds targeting functional foods for silver generation
REQUIMTE
REQUIMTE LAQV Porto, Portugal
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Concluded
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2014/09/01 - 2016/09/01 | Process development for elimination of compounds responsible for sensory deviations in cork
R&D contract Amorim Cork Research Lda. / Nova.ID.FCT
Researcher
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Concluded
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2012/01 - 2014/12 | BioMenthol: An Integrated Biotransformation/Separation Route to Obtain Pure
PTDC/EQU-EQU/122106/2010
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FCT/MCTES |
2012/01 - 2013/12 | Supercritical decaffeination of green coffee beans
R&D Contract 22430
Principal investigator
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QREN - National Strategic Reference Framework Programme
Concluded
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2011/03 - 2013/12 | SYMBIOALGA- New symbiotic approach for a truly sustainable integrated microalgae production directed to a biorefinery platform
PTDC/AAC-AMB/112954/2009
Researcher
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FCT/MCTES
Concluded
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2009/01/01 - 2011/12/31 | RE-THINK – Valorisation of coffee residues
R&D Contract 5493 NovaDelta Comércio e Indústria de Cafés, S.A
Researcher
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QREN - National Strategic Reference Framework Programme
Concluded
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2005/06/01 - 2008/06/30 | Uso de misturadores estáticos como permutadores de calor em processos de extracção supercrítica - Estudos de Mecânica de fluidos
computacional e dinâmica de processos
POCI/EME/61713/2004
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Portuguesa Centro de Biotecnologia e Química Fina, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
Conference abstract |
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Conference paper |
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Conference poster |
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Journal article |
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Thesis / Dissertation |
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Other
Other output |
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Activities
Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2020/01/02 - Current | Inside and Beyond the Colour: unveiling the therapeutic potential of topical glycoalkaloids from green tomatoes
Co-supervisor
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Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
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2009 - 2012/12/20 | Development of Integrated Separation Processes with Green Solvents.
Supervisor of Ricardo Miguel Tomás do Couto
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Química Sustentável (PhD)
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
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2005/05 - 2009/06 | Computational Fluid Mechanics and Process Dynamics of Supercritical Fluid Extraction Columns with Structured Packing
Supervisor
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Engenharia Química (PhD)
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
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2005 - 2008 | Development of biocompatible and "Smart" porous structures using CO2 assisted processes
Co-supervisor
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Rede de Química e Tecnologia Laboratório Associado para a Química Verde, Portugal
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2003 - 2008 | Dynamic Study of a Supercritical Extraction Process
Supervisor
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Engenharia Química (PhD)
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
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2000 - 2003 | Vapour-Liquid Equilibrium Measurement and Emulsion Formation in SC CO2
Co-supervisor
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Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier, Portugal
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Distinctions
Other distinction
1993 | Honour reference |