Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Marta Prado Rodríguez
Citation names
- Prado, Marta
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- D312-F711-AE33
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-0529-5771
- Researcher Id
- K-7365-2012
- Scopus Author Id
- 7102374834
Knowledge fields
- Agrarian Sciences - Agrarian and Food Biotechnology - Diagnostics
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Spanish; Castilian | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | |
English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | |
Galician | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | |
French | Beginner (A1) | Intermediate (B1) | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) | |
Portuguese | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Advanced (C1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2005/06/10
Concluded
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Nutrition, bromatology and food technology (Doctor)
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela - Campus de Lugo, Spain
" Development and Optimization of PCR-based Authenticity Methods for the Control of Foods and Animal Feeds " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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PhD |
2005/06/10
Concluded
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Nutrition, bromatology and food technology (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela - Campus de Lugo, Spain
" Development and Optimization of PCR-based Authenticity Methods for the Control of Foods and Animal Feeds " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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PhD |
2001
Concluded
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Nutrition, Bromatology and Food Technology (Mestrado)
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela - Campus de Lugo, Spain
"DNA based methods for authentication of food and feed" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Diploma de Estudios Avanzados (DEA) |
1999
Concluded
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Food Science and Technology (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela - Campus de Lugo, Spain
"Inhibitory effects of thymol and carvacrol on the growth of Listeria monocytogenes in ground pork meat" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Food Science and Technology degree |
Affiliation
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2017/01/01 - 2020/12/31 | Food Quality and Safety Research Group Leader | International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal |
2013/07/11 - 2016/12/31 | Staff Researcher | International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal |
2011/07/01 - 2013/07/10 | Fellow (Postdoc) researcher | International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal |
2010/11/16 - 2011/06/30 | Associate researcher | International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal |
2009/11/13 - 2010/04/19 | Postdoctoral Food scientist on molecular biology | European Commission Joint Research Centre Geel, Belgium |
2006/09/16 - 2009/09/15 | Scientific/Technical Project Officer | European Commission Joint Research Centre Geel, Belgium |
2004/12/13 - 2006/08/12 | Researcher and Lab responsible of molecular biology area | Universidade de Santiago de Compostela - Campus de Lugo, Spain |
2003/03/13 - 2003/10/07 | Researcher and Lab responsible of molecular biology area | Universidade de Santiago de Compostela - Campus de Lugo, Spain |
2001/06/01 - 2002/12/31 | Fellow postgraduate researcher | Universidade de Santiago de Compostela - Campus de Lugo, Spain |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2022/09 - 2026/08 | TITAN - Transparency Solutions for Transforming the Food Systems
101060739
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Horizon Europe |
2020/10 - 2023/09 | TrustEat
Researcher
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European Commission |
2018/07 - 2023/09 | Hub Iberia Agrotech (HIBA)
0762_HIBA_6_E
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Interreg España-Portugal (POCTEP) |
2020/10 - 2022/09 | Inno4Cov-19 | Boosting Innovation for COVID-19 Diagnostic, Prevention and Surveillance
Technical development
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European Commission |
2020/06 - 2021/12 | COUNTED: Coronavirus Transmission: Count and Detect
POCI-01-02B7-FEDER-050226
Researcher
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Universidade do Algarve Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia |
2018/07 - 2021/06 | NanoBioSensor – Development of nanosensors to evaluate the microbiological quality of fruit-based products
POCI-FEDER-033925
Researcher
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COMPETE2020 |
2018/06 - 2021/06 | PORTGRAPHE-Control of Port and Douro Wines authenticity using graphene DNA sensors project
POCI-01-0145-FEDER-031069
Principal investigator
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia e Programa Operacional Competitividade e Internacionalização
Ongoing
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2020/07 - 2021/01 | LAMP-Light in the diagnosis of COVID-19
Researcher
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal
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Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT
Concluded
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2020/04/01 - 2020/12/31 | Innovative Customer-Oriented Safe Solutions (ICONSS)
Principal investigator
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal
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EITFood |
2020/06 - 2020/08 | LAMP-Light in the diagnosis of COVID-19
Researcher
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Universidade do Porto |
2013/07 - 2016/06 | BSELF - Self-assembled functionalized nanomaterials for biomolecular recognition
SAESCTN-PIIC&DT/1/2011
Integration into Research Grant Fellow
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European Regional Development Fund |
2005/10 - 2008/09 | Improvement of the quality of processing for the commercial use on the aquaculture sector
PGIDT05TAL00701CT
Post-doc Fellow
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Xunta de Galicia, Programa Sectorial de Tecnologías de la Alimentación |
2004/01 - 2006/12 | Application of methods based on genomics and proteomics for the authentication of commercial crustaceans belonging to the
Decapoda Order
CAL-03-030-C2-1
PhD Student Fellow
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INIA (Programa Nacional de Alimentación) |
2004/10 - 2006/09 | Definition of specific molecular markers of prawn species with commercial interest (subproject 1)
PGIDIT04RMA261004PR
Research Fellow
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Xunta de Galicia, Programa Sectorial de Pesca y Acuicultura |
Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2018/07/16 - 2022/07/15 | Bacteriophage-releasing nanoestructured smart packaging materials for the control of food-borne pathogens
PTDC/OCE-ETA/32594/2017
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal
Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2015/07 - 2017/04 | Smart factory for safe foods (SF4SF)
EXP-00082964 /ITC-20151195
Technical development
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FEDER – Innterconecta. Ministerio Economía y Competividad |
Outputs
Publications
Book |
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Book chapter |
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Journal article |
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Intellectual property
Provisional application for patent |
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Activities
Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2019/03/04 - Current | Fast molecular methods for the detection of spoilage fungi in food products
Supervisor
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Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spain
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2017/03/02 - Current | Fast, Affordable and multiplexed foodborne pathogen detection on miniaturized devices
Supervisor of Sarah Gaspar Ferreira Azinheiro
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Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spain
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2017/03/21 - 2022/05/19 | Miniaturized devices for DNA analysis of food and environmental samples
Supervisor of Joana Raquel Rodrigues Carvalho
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Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spain
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2021/01/16 - 2021/12/02 | Evaluation of the potential risk associated to the presence of antibiotic resistant microorganisms in food products
Co-supervisor
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Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
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2018/02/01 - 2021/11/30 | DNA biosensor based on optical detection for environmental control
Supervisor of Monisha Elumalai
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Science and technology of colloids and interfaces (PhD)
Universidade de Vigo, Spain
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2020/10/16 - 2021/07/21 | Desenvolvimento e avaliação de dispositivo microfluídico para provar autenticidade de vinho através de extração e isolamento
de ADN.
Supervisor of Rofer Zott Do Nascimento Machado
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Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2020/02/17 - 2021/04/08 | Development of fast methods for the detection of mycotoxin producing fungi
Supervisor
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Engenheria Biologica (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2020/10/06 - 2021/02/20 | Development of a miniaturized device for isothermal DNA amplification and its application in the detection of spoilage responsible
microorganisms in a commercial fruit preparation
Supervisor
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Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spain
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2020/10/06 - 2021/02/20 | DEVELOPMENT OF A MINIATURIZED DEVICE BASED ON DNA AND GRAPHENE FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS FOR VARIETAL IDENTIFICATION OF GRAPES
IN D.O. DOURO AND PORTO
Supervisor
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MsC innovation in nutrition, food safety and technology (Master)
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spain
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2019/10/07 - 2021/02/12 | DNA extraction and purification from vegetal and wine samples combining microscale solid phase extraction (µSPE) and microfluidics
Supervisor
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Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2019/09/01 - 2020/07/20 | DEVELOPMENT OF A ANALYTICAL TOOL FOR RAPID ALLERGEN DETECTION BASED ON GOLD NANOPARTICLES AND DNA AMPLIFICATION STRATEGIES
Co-supervisor of Daniela Pineda Cevallos
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Universidad de Oviedo, Spain
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2019/09/01 - 2020/07/20 | DESAROLLO DE UNA METODOLOGÍA ANALÍTICA BASADA EN MEDIDAS DE FLUORESCENCIA CON TRANSFERENCIA DE ENERGÍA Y ESTRATEGIAS DE AMPLIFICACIÓN
GENÉTICA PARA LA DETECCIÓN DE ADULTERANTES
Co-supervisor of Carolina Menéndez Rodríguez
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Universidad de Oviedo, Spain
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2018/09/01 - 2019/06/15 | UNDERSTANDING DNA-DNA INTERACTIONS USING GRAPHENE TRANSISTORS
Co-supervisor
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Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2017/02/06 - 2017/09/15 | DNA extraction and purification from olive oil samples by microscale solid phase extraction (µSPE) and microfluidics
Supervisor
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Innovation in Food Safety and Technology (Master)
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spain
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2015/05/05 - 2015/11/24 | Development and Optimization of a DNA extraction protocol through microscale solid phase extraction (µSPE) and microfluidics
for food analysis applications
Supervisor of Joana Raquel Rodrigues Carvalho
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Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
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Jury of academic degree
Topic Role |
Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization |
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2021/10/29 | New strategies for assessing virgin olive oil stability under moderate light and temperature conditions using spectroscopic
methods
(Thesis) Arguer
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ANA LOBO PRIETO (PhD)
Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Spain
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2020/12/15 | Spectroscopic strategies for monitoring (bio) analytical parameters of interest in agri-food and the environment
(Thesis) Arguer
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PABLO LLANO SUÁREZ (PhD)
Universidad de Oviedo, Spain
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2020/09/04 | Design and analytical characterization of capillary microfluidic devices
(Thesis) Arguer
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INMACULADA ORTIZ GÓMEZ (PhD)
Universidad de Granada, Spain
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2018/04/23 | Study of the influence of external factors on the modification of the microbiome and nutritional status population
(Thesis) Arguer
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PAULA ROCA SAAVEDRA (PhD)
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela - Campus de Lugo, Spain
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2014 | Molecular-based methodologies for seafood authentication and allergen detection
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Telmo José Rodrigues Fernandes (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
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2013/12/17 | Desarrollo de un método de PCR en tiempo real para cuantificar bacterias portadoras de los genes tet(a) y tet(b). Aplicación
a alimentos convencionales y ecológicos
(Thesis) Arguer
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MONICA GUARDDON GARÍA (PhD)
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela - Campus de Lugo, Spain
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2013/12/02 | Development of biochemical methods for the detection of phycotoxins
(Thesis) Arguer
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LAURA MARÍA PÉREZ RODRÍGUEZ (PhD)
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spain
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Committee member
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
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2017/01/01 - 2018/06/01 | Invited MEMBER in BIOHAZ WG on Updated Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA) of the BSE risk posed by Processed Animal Protein
(PAP) (EFSA-Q-2017-00705) from European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) resulting on an EFSA's opinion: Updated quantitative
risk assessment (QRA) of the BSE risk posed by processed animal protein (PAP)
Member
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European Food Safety Authority, Italy |
Distinctions
Other distinction
2015 | 3rd prize for best poster on 2nd Food Integrity Conference “Assuring the integrity of the food chain: food authenticity research priorities and funding opportunities” |
2001 | Aplicability of PCR to Bovine Spongiform Encephalopaty Transmission Control
Real Academia de Medicina y Cirugía de Galicia, Spain
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