Curriculum Vitae
Diana Isabel Sousa Alves
Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Diana Isabel Sousa Alves
Citation names
- Alves, Diana I.
- Diana I. Alves
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- C41C-A5F9-DD52
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0001-6489-8970
Email addresses
- diana.alves@2c2t.uminho.pt (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Engineering and Technology - Materials Engineering - Textiles
- Engineering and Technology - Materials Engineering - Composites
- Engineering and Technology - Nano-technology
- Exact Sciences - Chemical Sciences - Organic Chemistry
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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| English | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) |
| Portuguese (Mother tongue) |
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
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2020/10 - 2023/01/04
Concluded
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Química Medicinal (Mestrado)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
"N-Substituted 5-amino-4-cyanopyrazoles: synthesis and reactivity studies" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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17 valores |
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2017/09 - 2020/07
Concluded
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Bioquímica (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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14 valores |
Affiliation
Science
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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| 2024/05/01 - Current | Researcher (Research) | Universidade do Minho Centro de Ciência e Tecnologia Têxtil, Portugal |
| Universidade do Minho Centro de Ciência e Tecnologia Têxtil, Portugal | ||
| 2023 - 2024 | Researcher (Research) | Universidade do Minho Centro de Ciência e Tecnologia Têxtil, Portugal |
| Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
| Designation | Funders | |
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| 2024/05/01 - Current | BIOSHOES4ALL – Inovação e Capacitação da Fileira do Calçado para a Bioeconomia Sustentável
2375 - 02/C12-i01.01/2022
Research Fellow
Universidade do Minho Centro de Ciência e Tecnologia Têxtil, Portugal
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Ongoing
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| 2023 - 2024/04/14 | PRR- Projeto Be@t - Bioeconomy at Textiles be@t
Research Fellow
Universidade do Minho Centro de Ciência e Tecnologia Têxtil, Portugal
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Ongoing
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Other
| Designation | Funders | |
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| 2023 - 2024 | BIOSHOES4ALL – Inovação e Capacitação da Fileira do Calçado para a Bioeconomia Sustentável
PRR- Projeto BIOSHOES4ALL – Inovação e Capacitação da Fileira do Calçado para a Bioeconomia Sustentável
Other
Universidade do Minho Centro de Ciência e Tecnologia Têxtil, Portugal
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Ongoing
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Outputs
Publications
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Activities
Oral presentation
| Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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| 2023/09/06 | RECYCLED POLYESTER NONWOVENS INCORPORATED WITH FOOTWEAR WASTE | 6th International Conference WASTES
(Coimbra, Portugal)
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| 2023/06/19 | EXTRACTION OF FIBERS FROM BANANA PLANT WASTE: A COMPARATIVE STUDY | ICNF 2023 - 6th International Conference on Natural Fibers
Fibrenamics (Funchal, Portugal)
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| 2023/06/19 | Pineapple Leaf Fibers from Azores Plants: effect of the different extraction processes and treatments on their mechanical properties | ICNF 2023 - 6th International Conference on Natural Fibers
Fibrenamics (Funchal, Portugal)
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| 2022/11/17 | One-pot approach for the synthesis of a new pyrazolopyrimidine derivatives | 5th Symposium on Medicinal Chemistry of University of Minho
Universidade do Minho (Braga, Portugal)
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Event organisation
| Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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| 2023/06/19 - 2023/06/21 | The ICNF 2023 conference was a pivotal event, focusing on "Nature Inspired Sustainable Solutions." It explored the potential
of natural fibers in smart design and sustainable solutions for future generations. Building upon the success of previous
conferences, ICNF 2023 featured scientific sessions and the Natural Fibrenamics Award contest, showcasing innovative natural
fiber-based products from around the globe. As industries increasingly turn to renewable resources, this conference served
as a crucial meeting point for experts. (2023/06/19 - 2023/06/21)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade do Minho Associação Fibrenamics, Portugal |
| 2022/01 - 2022/12 | The 5th Symposium on Medicinal Chemistry of University of Minho took place on November 17-18, 2022 at the School of Science,
University of Minho, Braga, Portugal.
The symposium's first day included plenary lectures, invited oral communications and selected oral communications and poster
sessions. This event is intended for researchers, students and all professionals with interest in the area.
On November 18, a presentation session on various pharmaceutical companies were held to establish contacts between employers
and potential employees. (2022/11/17 - 2022/11/18)
Symposium (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
Event participation
| Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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| 2022 - Current | The meeting comprised plenary and keynote lectures from renowned national and international scientists, invited oral communications,
selected oral communications, and poster communications and an instrument exhibition displaying the latest instrumental innovations
in the field of medicinal and organic chemistry.
Conference
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14th National Organic Chemistry Meeting & 7th National Medicinal Chemistry Meeting
Sociedade Portuguesa de Química, Portugal
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| 2021 - Current | The Peptide Soft Materials research group of the Chemistry Center of the School of Sciences of the University of Minho organized
the first online symposium on supramolecular peptide hydrogels ChemBioGels 2021. In this symposium emerging topics in the
area of peptide soft materials were addressed. The meeting brought together some of the researchers with the most relevant
contributions in this area internationally.
Symposium
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ChemBioGels 2021 - Advances in hydrogels for biomedical applications
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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| 2019/03/11 - 2019/03/15 | An initiative for the sharing of knowledge and the exhibition of its various facets, taking especially those seeking a future
in the biological and environmental sciences on a five-day trip, with diversified speakers and a program with conferences,
round tables, workshops, and a field trip.
Symposium
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Jornadas da ciência
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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| 2018/04/10 - 2018/04/11 | The Biochemistry Conferences, developed annually by the students of the Biochemistry Degree of the University of Minho, aim
to demonstrate the versatility of Biochemistry and create an atmosphere of dialogue between students, teachers and researchers
who study and work in various areas of application of Biochemistry.
Symposium
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IX Jornadas de Bioquímica - "Da Investigação à Indústria"
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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