Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Meriem Taghouti
Citation names
- Taghouti, Meriem
- Myriam Taghouti
- Meriem Taghouti
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 041D-9E09-48C8
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0001-6180-0181
- Google Scholar ID
- Q1MRrkAAAAAJ&hl
Email addresses
- taghoutimyriam@gmail.com (Professional)
- myriam.taghouti@feedinov.com (Professional)
Telephones
- Telephone
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- 243767300 Ext.: 54053 (Professional)
Addresses
- Estação Zootécnica Nacional - Quinta da fonte boa - INIAV, Polo de Santarém, 2005-048, Vale de Santarém, Santarém, Portugal (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Agrarian Sciences - Animal and Dairy Science - Animal and Dairy Science
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
- Agrarian Sciences - Animal and Dairy Science - Husbandry
- Agrarian Sciences - Agrarian and Food Biotechnology - Agricultural Biotechnology and Food Biotechnology
- Social Sciences - Media and Communications
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Arab (Mother tongue) | |||||
French (Mother tongue) | |||||
English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | |
Portuguese | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Intermediate (B1) | Proficiency (C2) | |
Spanish; Castilian | Upper intermediate (B2) | Proficiency (C2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Proficiency (C2) | |
German | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2024/02 - 2024/03
Concluded
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Teaching Digital Literacy: Videogames in Education (Outros)
The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
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2022/04/01 - 2022/06/08
Concluded
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Project Management (Pós-Graduação)
TecMinho Associação Universidade-Empresa para o Desenvolvimento, Portugal
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2021/09 - 2021/11
Concluded
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Circular Economy (Pós-Graduação)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
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16/20 |
2021/09 - 2021/10
Concluded
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How to consume and produce in a more sustainable and responsible way (Outros)
Major in Formative Course II: Sustainable Production
Instituto Marquês de Valle Flor, Portugal
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2014/06/01 - 2020/05/27
Concluded
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Cadeias de produção agrícola - da mesa ao campo (associação) (Doutoramento)
Major in Sem especialidade
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Escola de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias, Portugal
"CHEMICAL COMPOSITTION AND BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY OF A RANGE OF THYME SPECIES IN PORTUGAL UNDER A CHANGING ENVIRONMENTAL" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Very Good |
2018/03
Concluded
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Editing research papers – advanced writing course (Outros)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
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2018/03
Concluded
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Life cycle assessment in food systems (Outros)
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Centro de Investigação e de Tecnologias Agro-Ambientais e Biologicas, Portugal
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2018
Concluded
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Métodos espectroscópicos (Outros)
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Centro de Química Vila Real, Portugal
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2016/01 - 2016/01
Concluded
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Flow cytometry (Outros)
Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Portugal
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2011/11/10
Concluded
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Master of Science in Animal Nutrition (Master)
Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain
"Relationship among body condition, breeding system and reproductive traits in rabbit does: Practical application of bioelectrical
impedance method" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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92/100 cum Maxima Laude |
2011/07 - 2011/07
Concluded
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Summer course of Universidad Complutense de Madrid : ¿Está la ganadería enfrentada al medio ambiente? (Outros)
Universidad Complutense de Madrid Departamento de Producción Animal, Spain
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2010/11/04 - 2010/11/05
Concluded
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XXVI Specialization course FEDNA : Avances en nutrición y alimentación Animal (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica)
Fundación Española para el Desarrollo de la Nutrición Animal, Spain
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2010/06/13
Concluded
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Animal Nutrition (Postgraduate Certificate)
Centre International de Hautes Etudes Agronomiques Méditerranéennes, France
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Cum Laude |
2009/07/14
Concluded
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Animal husbandry (Graduado)
Major in Sheep and goat husbandry
Institut National Agronomique de Tunis, Tunisia
"Caractérisation nutritionnelle par la méthode in vitro de quelques espèces pastorales identifiées à la région de Ouesslatia" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Good |
2004/09/03 - 2006/06/20
Concluded
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Biologia - Geologia (Diplôme d´études supérieures)
Institut National Agronomique de Tunis, Tunisia
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Honors |
Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2021/05/03 - Current | Researcher (Research) | FeedInov CoLab: Estratégias de Alimentação Inovadoras para uma Produção Animal Sustentável, Portugal |
2016/01/01 - 2019/01/15 | Research Trainee (Research) | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal |
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Centro de Química Vila Real, Portugal | ||
2014/06/01 - 2019/01/15 | Research Trainee (Research) | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal |
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Centro de Investigação e de Tecnologias Agro-Ambientais e Biologicas, Portugal | ||
2016/04/26 - 2016/07/02 | Research Trainee (Research) | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal |
Karlsruher Institut für Technologie, Germany | ||
2012/02 - 2012/06 | Visiting Researcher (Research) | Fundación Instituto de Estudios Avanzados IDEA, Venezuela |
Fundación Instituto de Estudios Avanzados IDEA, Venezuela | ||
2010/09 - 2011/11/10 | Visiting Researcher (Research) | Centre International de Hautes Etudes Agronomiques Méditerranéennes, France |
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería Agronómica Alimentaria y de Biosistemas Biblioteca, Spain | ||
2010/05 - 2010/06 | Research Trainee (Research) | Centre International de Hautes Etudes Agronomiques Méditerranéennes, France |
Servicio Regional de Investigación y Desarrollo Agroalimentario, Spain | ||
2009/10 - 2010/06 | Research Trainee (Research) | Centre International de Hautes Etudes Agronomiques Méditerranéennes, France |
Instituto agronomico mediterraneo de Zaragoza, Spain |
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2013/06 - 2014/05 | Project management | Tunisiens des deux rives - T2RIV, Tunisia |
2012/10 - 2013/05 | Event organization | Ministère de l'emploi , Tunisia |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2014/06 - 2019/01 | Chemical composition and biological activity of a range of thyme species in Portugal under a changing environment
Provided by PTCRIS: PD/BD/52563/2014
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 | Centro de Química - Vila Real
UID/QUI/00616/2019
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Centro de Química Vila Real, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 | Centro de Investigação e de Tecnologias Agro-Ambientais e Biológicas
UID/AGR/04033/2019
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Centro de Investigação e de Tecnologias Agro-Ambientais e Biologicas, Portugal Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Other
Designation | Funders | |
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2023/05 - Current | FeedInov Vai À Escola
FeedInov 2023-2024
Principal investigator
FeedInov, Portugal
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FeedInov CoLab: Estratégias de Alimentação Inovadoras para uma Produção Animal Sustentável
Ongoing
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2023/05 - Current | Quinta do Vale
FeedInov 2022-2023
Principal investigator
FeedInov, Portugal
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FeedInov
Ongoing
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2023/11 - 2027/10 | Medicinal plants for animal health care: Translating tradition into modern veterinary medicine (MedPlants4Vet)
COST action CA22109
Researcher
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European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST)
Ongoing
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2022/02/23 - 2025/09/27 | CROSS-BORDER TRANSFER AND DEVELOPMENT OF SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE RECOVERY STRATEGIES TOWARDS ZERO WASTE (FULLRECO4US)
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
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European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST)
Ongoing
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Outputs
Publications
Book chapter |
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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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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2024/09/04 | Antibiotics consumption in animal production in Europe – on the path to 2030 goals | The 75th EAAP Annual Meeting
(Florence, Italy)
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2023/09/13 | Single cell protein as alternative upcycled feed ingredient – five decades of research | International Sustainable Resource Recovery Strategies Toward Zero Waste (FULLRECO4US)
Istanbul Technical University (Istanbul, Turkey)
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2023/09/13 | Waste-to-Value Food Acceptance in Montenegro and Bulgaria: Identifying Clusters of Consumer Behavior and Perceptions | International Sustainable Resource Recovery Strategies Toward Zero Waste (FULLRECO4US)
Istanbul Technical University (Istanbul, Turkey)
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2022/09/07 | Biorefineries and livestock: an uncommon match made in heaven | 73rd Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science
European Federation of Animal Science (Porto, Portugal)
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2021/10/08 | Sistemas de pastagem: qual o seu papel para o futuro ? | II Encontro Anual de Antropologia do Ambiente
Associação Portuguesa de Antropologia (online, Portugal)
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2018 | Exploring the bioactivities of Thymus species extracts in search of new sources of nutraceuticals | The International Conference on Medicinal Plants and Bioeconomy & the 1st Sino-CPLP Symposium on Natural Products and Biodiversity
Resources
(Macau, Macau SAR China)
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2017/06/01 | Medicinal and aromatic plants biotechnology and bioactivities Oleuropein, a promising bioactive compound for novel applications | Agrichains Spring Conferences 2017
University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro (Vila Real, Portugal)
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2016/04/13 | Avaliaçao da composiçao quimica, atividade antioxidante e citotoxica de extratos aquosos de Thymus carosus Boiss. | IX Jornadas de Bioquímica da UTAD
(Vila Real, Portugal)
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Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2016/01/17 - 2016/06/17 | Composição química e bioatividade de óleos essenciais de tomilhos
Supervisor
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Genética e Biotecnologia (Degree)
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
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2016/01/13 - 2016/03/04 | Determinação da composição química e atividade antioxidante em extratos de Thymus
Co-supervisor
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Bioquímica (Other)
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Escola de Ciências da Vida e do Ambiente, Portugal
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Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2024/02 - 2024/07 | Co-creation hybrid workshop - Waste-to-value food and feed ingredients: future skills and actions to enhance their uptake (2024/02 - 2024/07)
Workshop (President of the Organising Committee)
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FeedInov CoLab: Estratégias de Alimentação Inovadoras para uma Produção Animal Sustentável, Portugal |
2023/11/10 - 2023/11/30 | Os insetos: o alimento do futuro (2023/11/24 - 2023/11/24)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
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FeedInov CoLab: Estratégias de Alimentação Inovadoras para uma Produção Animal Sustentável, Portugal |
2023/10/04 - 2023/10/18 | Launch event of the pedagogical mobile game: Quinta do Vale (2023/10/16 - 2023/10/16)
Exhibition (President of the Organising Committee)
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FeedInov CoLab: Estratégias de Alimentação Inovadoras para uma Produção Animal Sustentável, Portugal |
2021/07/24 - 2023/07/15 | FeedInov goes to school is a series of outreach activities developed in the Primary School of Vale de Santarém aiming to transfer knowledge about Animal Science and raise awareness about livestock farming sustainability. The proposal was accepted by the Pedagogic Committee of the Agrupamento de Escolas Alexandre Herculano - Santarém (to which the primary school is affiliated). (2021/11/24 - 2023/07/15) | FeedInov CoLab: Estratégias de Alimentação Inovadoras para uma Produção Animal Sustentável, Portugal |
2023/02/06 - 2023/04/08 | Webinar: Sustainable upcycled animal feed (2023/03/31 - 2023/03/31)
Seminar (President of the Organising Committee)
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FeedInov CoLab: Estratégias de Alimentação Inovadoras para uma Produção Animal Sustentável, Portugal |
2023/03/15 - 2023/03/29 | Curso de formação Nutrição e Alimentação de animais de companhia (2023/03/23 - 2023/03/24)
Other (Member of the Organising Committee)
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FeedInov CoLab: Estratégias de Alimentação Inovadoras para uma Produção Animal Sustentável, Portugal |
Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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2022/10/26 - 2022/10/26 | Tech4Innov - Innovation Fellows Bootcamp
Workshop
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Innovation Fellow Bootcamp |
2021/11/17 - 2021/11/17 | Final event of the project Waste2Value
Congress
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Waste2Value
Instituto Politécnico de Viseu, Portugal
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2021/11/16 - 2021/11/16 | Workshop and roundtables in the framework of the European project: Support for Dairy Production Sector in RIS Region
Workshop
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EIT Food SUDAPS - Inovar a Produção de Leite e Laticínios em Portugal
EIT Food iVZW, Belgium
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2021/07/16 - 2021/07/18 | Selected to participate in the EIT Food Innovator Fellowship 2021.
Other
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Foodathon 2021
EIT Food iVZW, Belgium
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2019/03/12 - 2019/03/12 | Financiamento comunitário
Workshop
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Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
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2014/06/23 - 2014/06/23 | Plantas aromáticas da Dieta Mediterrânica
Workshop
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Plantas aromáticas da Dieta Mediterrânica
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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Ad Hoc journal article review
Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
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2020 - Current | SN Applied sciences ( 2523-3971) | SPRINGER |
Association member
Society Organization name | Role | |
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2021/12 - Current | Associação Portuguesa de Horticultura | Sócio |
2012/02 - Current | International Biometric Society - Central American and Caribbean Region | Member |
2016 - 2020 | Society for Medicinal Plant and Natural Product Research | |
2007 - 2009 | Agri Manager's Club | President |
Committee member
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
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2024/10 - 2025/03 | Scientific coordinator in the organizing committee of the 1st training course of MedPlants4Vet- Herb Power for Animal Health:
From Tradition to Legislation.
Coordinator
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Conference scientific committee
Conference name | Conference host | |
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2024/11 - 2025/05 | International Sustainable Resource Recovery Strategies Toward Zero Waste (FULLRECO4US) Final Conference | University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland |
2023/09/13 - 2023/09/15 | International Sustainable Resource Recovery Strategies Toward Zero Waste (FULLRECO4US) | Istanbul Technical University |
Course / Discipline taught
Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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2025/02/14 - Current | Course - Herb Power for Animal Health: From Tradition to Legislation / Session - Sustainable practices in medicinal plants production and use | ||
2022/11/02 - 2022/11/21 | Sustentabilidade no sector agroalimentar | (Mestrado) | Universidade Europeia IADE Faculdade de Design Tecnologia e Comunicação, Portugal |
Interview (tv / radio show)
Program | Topic | |
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2017/02 - 2017/02 | Lab2Business | Os compostos fenólicos nos tomilhos |
2015/04 - 2015/04 | AgroFood_3.0 | Investigadora da UTAD avalia os efeitos dos factores edafo-climáticos e as respectivas alterações sobre os perfis metabólicos secundários e a bioactividade de espécies de tomilhos |
Other jury / evaluation
Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
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2021/04 - Current | External student evaluator | Agência De Avaliação E Acreditação Do Ensino Superior, Portugal |
Distinctions
Award
2016 | Best poster in the IX Jornadas de Bioquímica da UTAD |
2009 | 1st national ranking in Engineering studies - Major: Animal Husbandry
Gouvernement de Republique Tunisienne Ministere de l'agriculture et des ressources hydrauliques, Tunisia
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Other distinction
2009 | CIHEAM Fellowship for Master studies
Centre International de Hautes Etudes Agronomiques Méditerranéennes, France
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2006 | 3rd National ranking in the National Competitive Exam for Engineering School Entrance
Ministère de l'Enseignement Superieur et de la Recherche Scientifique, Tunisia
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