Laíres Lima (6B11-3312-448B)

Curriculum Vitae

Laíres Lima

Laires Lima has bachelor’s and master’s degree in Chemical Engineering from the Instituto Politécnico de Bragança in Portugal (IPB). She is a PhD candidate in Biotecnology at Universidade Católica Portuguesa and a research fellow at the Research Centre in Digitalisation and Robotics (CeDRI-IPB) and Mountain Research Center (CIMO-IPB). She has actively participated in some research projects associated to the development of prediction models using machine learning methods and computational platforms such as Matlab and Python. Laires has published some ISI indexed research articles and participated in national and international conferences with oral communications concerning data analysis, predictive models, optimization methods, and extraction and analysis of bioactive compounds.

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Identification

Personal identification

Full name: Laíres Lima

Citation names

Lima, Laíres

Author identifiers

Ciência ID: 6B11-3312-448B
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-3094-3582
Scopus Author Id: 57270635400

Knowledge fields

Engineering and Technology
Exact Sciences - Computer and Information Sciences
Humanities - Arts - Architectural design

Languages

Language	Speaking	Reading	Writing	Listening	Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Upper intermediate (B2)
Spanish; Castilian	Intermediate (B1)	Intermediate (B1)	Intermediate (B1)	Intermediate (B1)	Intermediate (B1)
French	Beginner (A1)	Beginner (A1)	Beginner (A1)	Beginner (A1)	Beginner (A1)

Education

	Degree	Classification
2022/09 - 2026/08 Ongoing	Biotecnologia (Doutoramento) Universidade Católica Portuguesa Portuguesa Centro de Biotecnologia e Química Fina, Portugal "Predifood: Predictive and Accelerated Models for Food Shelf-Life Assessment" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2019/09 - 2021/09 Concluded	Engenharia Química (Mestrado integrado) Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal "Extraction of bioactive compounds from the leaves of Eucalyptus globulus using green solvents" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	15
2016/09 - 2019/07 Concluded	Engenharia Química e Biológica (Licenciatura) Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal	14
2011 - 2016 Concluded	Arquitetura e Urbanismo (Bachelor) Universidade Federal de Alagoas, Brazil
2014/03 - 2015/08 Concluded	Mobility Program (Science without Borders Scholarship) - Bachelor of Science in Architecture (Bachelor) Kent State University College of Architecture and Environmental Design, United States
2006 - 2010 Concluded	Química Industrial (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica) Instituto Federal de Educação Ciência e Tecnologia de Alagoas, Brazil

Affiliation

Science

	Category Host institution	Employer
2021/12/15 - Current	Researcher (Research)	Instituto Politécnico de Bragança Centro de Investigação em Digitalização e Robótica Inteligente, Portugal

Positions / Appointments

	Category Host institution	Employer
2019 - 2020	Membro da Comissão Pedagógica (Mestrado em Eng. Química)	Instituto Politécnico de Bragança Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
	Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal
2018 - 2019	Membro da Comissão Pedagógica (Licenciatura em Eng. Química)	Instituto Politécnico de Bragança Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
	Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal

Projects

Grant

	Designation	Funders
2021 - 2021	Erasmus+ Strategic Partnership – “SMiLD Students with Mathematic Learning Diasabilities " 2018-1IT02KA201048274 Researcher Instituto Politécnico de Bragança Centro de Investigação em Digitalização e Robótica Inteligente, Portugal	Ongoing
2020/07 - 2020/09	Mixture Designs Verão com Ciência 2020 (FCT) Master Student Fellow Instituto Politécnico de Bragança Centro de Investigação em Digitalização e Robótica Inteligente, Portugal	Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT Concluded

Contract

	Designation	Funders
2020 - Current	Colaboração em Metodologias de Pesquisa e Otimização: Desenvolvimento de técnicas de otimização de processos com uso de linguagens de programação aplicadas à engenharia (Matlab), estatística (R Studio), e geral (Python). Research Fellow Instituto Politécnico de Bragança Centro de Investigação em Digitalização e Robótica Inteligente, Portugal	Não Financiado Ongoing
2020 - 2021	PLANTCOVID - Applications of plant extracts with directed action on SARS-CoV-2 Norte -0287-FEDER-054870 Researcher Centro de Investigação de Montanha, Portugal	Comissao de Coordenacao e Desenvolvimento Regional do Norte Ongoing
2020/02 - 2020/07	Design of Experiments (Mixture Designs) AllNat - POCI-01-0145-FEDER-030463 (PTDC/EQU-EPQ/30463/2017) Scientific Initiation Fellow Instituto Politécnico de Bragança Centro de Investigação em Digitalização e Robótica Inteligente, Portugal	Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT Concluded

Other

	Designation	Funders
2021/12 - 2022/10	iSafety: Sistema inteligente para a Segurança e bem-estar ocupacional no setor do retalho NORTE-01-0247-FEDER-072598 Research Fellow	Concluded

Outputs

Publications

Book chapter	Pedrosa, Mariana C.; Lima, Laíres; Aloso-Esteban, José Ignacio; Roriz, Custódio Lobo; Barros, Lillian; Ferreira, Isabel C. F. R.; Carocho, Márcio. "History of Secondary Metabolites: From Ancient Myths to Modern Scientific Validation". In Natural Secondary Metabolites, 3-18. Springer International Publishing, 2023. 10.1007/978-3-031-18587-8_1 Felipe G. Silva; Inês Sena; Laires A. Lima; Florbela P. Fernandes; Maria F. Pacheco; Clara B. Vaz; José Lima; Ana I. Pereira. "External Climate Data Extraction Using the Forward Feature Selection Method in the Context of Occupational Safety". 2022. 10.1007/978-3-031-10562-3_1 Inês Sena; Laires A. Lima; Felipe G. Silva; Ana Cristina Braga; Paulo Novais; Florbela P. Fernandes; Maria F. Pacheco; et al. "Integrated Feature Selection and Classification Algorithm in the Prediction of Work-Related Accidents in the Retail Sector: A Comparative Study". 2022. 10.1007/978-3-031-23236-7_14 Laires A. Lima; Ana I. Pereira; Clara B. Vaz; Olga Ferreira; Márcio Carocho; Lillian Barros. "Dynamic Response Surface Method Combined with Genetic Algorithm to Optimize Extraction Process Problem". 2021. 10.1007/978-3-030-91885-9_1
Conference abstract	Lima, Laíres. "Dynamic Response Surface Method combined with Genetic Algorithm to Optimize Extraction Process Problem". Paper presented in OL2A: International Conference on Optimization, Learning Algorithms and Applications 2021, 2021. Accepted
Conference paper	Lima, Laíres; Pereira, Ana I.; Pintado, Manuela; Carocho, Márcio; Barros, Lillian. "Multivariate Analysis in Accelerated Shelf-Life Assessment—An Overview". Paper presented in The 4th International Electronic Conference on Applied Sciences, 2023. 10.3390/asec2023-15520 Ana Isabel Pereira; Vaz, Clara Bento; Ferreira, Maria Olga A. S.. "Mixture Design: Development of a Graphical User Interface for Determining Mixture Parameters". Paper presented in CISTI'2022 - 17th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies, Madrid, 2022. Accepted Pedrosa, Mariana C; Lima, Laíres; Heleno, Sandrina; Carocho, Marcio; Ferreira, Isabel C.F.R.; Barros, Lillian. "Optimization through Response Surface Methodology of dynamic maceration of olive (Olea europaea L.) leaves". Paper presented in The 2nd International Electronic Conference on Foods - "Future Foods and Food Technologies for a Sustainable World, Online, 2021. Accepted
Journal article	Mariana C. Pedrosa; Laíres Lima; Sandrina A. Heleno; Marcio Carocho; Isabel C.F.R. Ferreira; Lillian Barros. "Optimization through Response Surface Methodology of Dynamic Maceration of Olive (Olea europaea L.) Leaves". Biology and Life Sciences Forum (2022): https://www.mdpi.com/2673-9976/6/1/71. 10.3390/Foods2021-11015 Mariana C. Pedrosa; Laíres Lima; Sandrina Heleno; Márcio Carocho; Isabel C. F. R. Ferreira; Lillian Barros. "Food Metabolites as Tools for Authentication, Processing, and Nutritive Value Assessment". Foods 10 9 (2021): 2213-2213. https://doi.org/10.3390/foods10092213. 10.3390/foods10092213
Magazine article	Xavier, Virginie; Lima, Laíres; Heleno, Sandrina; Barros, Lillian; Carocho, Marcio. "Corantes naturais para molhos e condimentos como conservantes?", Tecnoalimentar, 2022, http://www.tecnoalimentar.pt/noticias/corantes-naturais-para-molhos-e-condimentos-como-conservantes/.
Thesis / Dissertation	"Extraction of bioactive compounds from the leaves of Eucalyptus globulus using green solvents". Master, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, 2021.

Activities

Oral presentation

	Presentation title	Event name Host (Event location)
2024/07/24	Sustainable extraction of bioactive compounds from Eucalyptus globulus leaves	¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿ – ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿ (¿¿¿¿) (Bragança, Portugal)
2023/09/12	NSGA-II-based optimization on the recovery of antioxidant compounds from tangerine peels	5th Edition of Euro Global Conference on Food Science and Technology (Valência, Spain)
2023/05/25	Comparative Study of Hybrid Optimisation Methods in the Extraction of Antioxidant Phytochemicals from Grape Seed (Vitis vinifera)	ArtiSaneFood: Bio-preservation and Risk Modelling Approaches Instituto Politécnico de Bragança (IPB) (Portugal)
2021/09/01	Ultrasound-assisted extraction of leaves of the olive tree (Olea europaea L.): response surface analysis optimization approach	5th International Symposium on Phytochemicals in Medicine and Food International Association of Dietetic Nutrition and Safety (IADNS), Phytochemical Society of Europe (PSE) and the Phytochemical Society of Asia (PSA) (Nanchang, China)
2021/07/19	Dynamic Response Surface Method combined with Genetic Algorithm to Optimize Extraction Process Problem	OL2A: International Conference on Optimization, Learning Algorithms and Applications 2021 Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (Bragança, Portugal)
2021/07/07	Response Surface Method combined with Data Analysis to Optimize Extraction Process Problem	1st Symposium of Applied Science for Young Researchers DiT-lab (IPVC, Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo), 2Ai (IPCA, Instituto Politécnico do Cávado e do Ave), CeDRI (IPB, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança) (Bragança, Portugal)
2020/09/11	Estágio de Iniciação Científica \| CeDRI	Verão com Ciência Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (Bragança, Portugal)

Event organisation

	Event name Type of event (Role)	Institution / Organization
2022/02/24 - Current	Presentation of scientific research in progress, within the scope of the program Collaboration with the Community, promoted by the Research Centre in Digitalization and Intelligent Robotics (CeDRI) (CeDRI) and Polytechnic Institute of Bragança. (2022/02/24)	Instituto Politécnico de Bragança Centro de Investigação em Digitalização e Robótica Inteligente, Portugal