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Andreia Alexandra Mesquita Chaves. works in the area(s) of Agricultural Sciences with emphasis on Animal Science, Animal Nutrition and Zootecnical Science.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Andreia Alexandra Mesquita Chaves
Date of birth
1990/05/08
Gender
Female

Citation names

  • Chaves, A.A.M.
  • A.A.M., Chaves

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
261F-89A9-EFB5
ORCID iD
0000-0001-6519-0333

Email addresses

  • andreiachaves@isa.ulisboa.pt (Professional)

Telephones

Mobile phone
  • 916739868 (Personal)

Addresses

  • Rua Nova. nº124 - Tojalinho, 2670-348, Loures, Loures, Portugal (Personal)

Knowledge fields

  • Agrarian Sciences - Animal and Dairy Science - Animal and Dairy Science

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Upper intermediate (B2) Intermediate (B1)
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
Spanish; Castilian Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1) Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1)
Education
Degree Classification
2020/07 - 2025/06
Ongoing
 Doutoramento em uso sustentável da terra - Ramo Agronomia (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
"Nutritive value of Nannochloropsis oceanica, Tetraselmis sp. for weaned piglets and their effect on animal performances and physiology" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2022/03
Concluded
 Training course in Laboratory Animal Science for scientists responsible for the design or conduct of animal experiments (Outros)
Universidade Autônoma de Barcelona, Spain
2011/09/15 - 2013/12/20
Concluded
 Animal Production Engineering (Mestrado)
Major in Animal Production Engineering
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
""Avaliação da suscetibilidade a antibióticos de Lactobacillus plantarum isolados de produtos de salsicharia tradicional portuguesa"" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 17
2008/09/15 - 2011/06/15
Concluded
 Animal Production Engineering (Licenciatura)
Major in Animal Production Engineering
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
 13,4
Affiliation

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023/01/01 - Current Research fellow Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2020/07/14 - 2022/12/31 Research fellow (Algavalor Project) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2017/04/10 - 2020/07/12 Animal Production Engineering Euroeste, SA., Portugal
Euroeste, SA., Portugal
2016/04/04 - 2016/06/30 Internship - Quality Control Technique Mercado da Carne, Portugal
Mercado da Carne, Portugal
2014/06/09 - 2016/04/01 Animal Production Engineering JMPC, SA., Portugal
JMPC, SA., Portugal
2012/09 - 2013/06 Internship - Microbiology Laboratory Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
2011/06 - 2011/09 Internship - Suine farm Agro-Infantado, Sociedade Agropecuária, Lda., Portugal
2011/05 - 2011/06 Internship - Dairy goat farm Sociedade Agropecuária Lezíria do Areal, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2021/09/22 - Current Micronutromics - Nutritional Physiology effects of the use of microalgae Chlorella, Nannochloropsis and Tetraselmis in piglet feeding: a label-free proteomics study
EPIC-XS
Participant in the project
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
 European Proteomics Infrastructure Consortium Providing Access
Ongoing
2023/01/01 - 2026/12/31 The use of microalgae Nannochloropsis oceanica, Tetraselmis sp. and Chlorella vulgaris as an alternative feedstuff for piglet nutrition: effects on performances and nutritional physiology
2022.11759.BD
10.54499/2022.11759.BD
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing

Contract

Designation Funders
2020/07/14 - 2022/12 ALGAVALOR - Microalgas: produção integrada e VALORização da biomassa e suas diversas aplicações
35234/P2020
Research Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
 European Development Fund
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Conference abstract
  1. Chaves, A.A.M.; Ribeiro, D. M.; Martins, Cátia Falcão; Maia, M. R. G.; Fonseca, A.J.M.; Cabrita, A.R.J.; Bessa, R.J.B.; Almeida, A. M.(1E14-92CC-B163); Freire, João. "Nutritional value of Nannochloropsis oceanica for post-weaning piglets". Paper presented in EAAP – 75th Annual Meeting, Florence, 2024.
    Published
  2. Chaves, A.A.M.; Martins, Cátia Falcão; Carvalho, D. F. P. ; Cabrita, A.R.J.; Maia, M. R. G.; Fonseca, António; Bessa, R.J.B.; Almeida, André; Freire, João. "Growth performance and digestive tract parameters in weaned piglets fed Nannochloropsis limnetica". Paper presented in 74th Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science, EAAP 2023, Lyon, 2023.
    Published • 10.3920/978-90-8686-936-7
  3. Chaves, A.A.M.; Martins, Cátia Falcão; Ribeiro, D. M.; Carvalho, D. F. P. ; Bessa, R.J.B.; Almeida, André; Freire, João. "The use of Chlorella vulgaris in weaned piglet diets: Effects on growth performances and digestive tract development. Book of abstracts". Paper presented in 73rd Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science, EAAP 2022, Porto, 2022.
    Published • 10.3920/978-90-8686-937-4
  4. Chaves, A.A.M.; Martins, Cátia Falcão; Ribeiro, D. M.; Bessa, R.J.B.; Almeida, A. M.(1E14-92CC-B163); Freire, João. "Tetraselmis sp. incorporation in the post-weaning piglet diets: effects on productive performance". Paper presented in 72nd Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science, EAAP 2021, Davos, 2021.
    Published • 10.3920/978-90-8686-918-3
  5. Ribeiro, D. M.; Martins, Cátia Falcão; Chaves, A.A.M.; Pinho, M.; Bessa, R.J.B.; Fonseca, A.J.M.; Cabrita, A.R.J.; et al. Corresponding author: Ribeiro, D. M.. "The effects of Nannochloropsis oceanica on post-weaning pig diets". Paper presented in 71st Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science, EAAP 2020, Rome, 2020.
    Published
Conference poster
  1. Chaves, A.A.M.; Fernandes, M.H. ; Fernandes, M.J.; Elias, M.; BARRETO, ANTONIO; Fraqueza, M. J.. "Evaluation of Antibiotic Susceptibility of Lactobacillus plantatum isolated from Tradicional Portuguese Sausage Products". Paper presented in 59th International Congress of Meat Science and Technology 2013, Izmir, Turkey, 2013.
Journal article
  1. Chaves, A.A.M.; Cátia F. Martins; David M. Ribeiro; Margarida R. G. Maia; António J. M. Fonseca; Ana R. J. Cabrita; Susana P. Alves; et al. "Digestibility and Nutritional Value of Microalga Tetraselmis sp. for Weaner Piglets". Animals (2025): https://doi.org/10.3390/ani15070967.
    Published • 10.3390/ani15070967
  2. Chaves, A.A.M.; Ribeiro, D. M.; Cátia Falcão Martins; Tatiane Fernandes; M.R.G. Maia; AJM Fonseca; A. R. J. Cabrita; et al. "Nutritional Value of Nannochloropsis oceanica for Weaner Piglets". Animals (2024): https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/14/24/3575.
    10.3390/ani14243575
  3. Chaves, A. A. M.; Martins, C. F.; Vasconcelos, M.; Almeida, A. M.; Freire, J. P. B.. Corresponding author: Almeida, A. M.. "In vitro digestibility of four high moisture grains used in liquid pig feeding". Tropical Animal Health and Production 54 2 (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11250-022-03134-6.
    10.1007/s11250-022-03134-6
  4. Chaves, Andreia A. M.; Martins, Cátia F.; Carvalho, Daniela F. P.; Ribeiro, David M.; Lordelo, Madalena; Freire, João P. B.; de Almeida, André M.. "A viewpoint on the use of microalgae as an alternative feedstuff in the context of pig and poultry feeding—a special emphasis on tropical regions". Tropical Animal Health and Production 53 3 (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11250-021-02800-5.
    10.1007/s11250-021-02800-5
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Chaves, A.A.M.. "Evaluation of Antibiotic Susceptibility of Lactobacillus plantatum isolated from Tradicional Portuguese Sausage Products". Master, Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, 2013. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.5/6378.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2024/09 Nutritional value of Nannochloropsis oceanica for post-weaning piglets 75th Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science, EAAP 2023
EAAP (Florence, Italy)
2023/09 Growth performance and digestive tract parameters in weaned piglets fed Nannochloropsis limnetica 74th Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science, EAAP 2023
(Lyon, France)
2022 The use of Chlorella vulgaris in weaned piglet diets: Effects on growth performances and digestive tract development 73rd Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science, EAAP 2022
(Porto, Portugal)
2021/09/02 Tetraselmis sp. incorporation in the post-weaning piglet diets: effects on productive performance 72nd Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science
European Federation of Animal Science (Davos, Switzerland)
2020/12/02 The effects of Nannochloropsis oceanica on post-weaning pig diets 71st Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science, EAAP 2020
European Federation of Animal Science (Rome, Italy)
Distinctions

Award

2019 Porco D'ouro - Gold category (first place) in numerical productivity (1st tier)
Portuguese Federation of Pig Farmers' Associations, Portugal
2019 Porco D'ouro - Gold category (first place) in weaned piglets per sow (1st tier)
Portuguese Federation of Pig Farmers' Associations, Portugal
2018 Porco D'ouro - Bronze category (third place) in farrowing rate (1st tier)
Portuguese Federation of Pig Farmers' Associations, Portugal
2018 Porco D'ouro - Silver category (second place) in numerical productivity (1st tier)
Portuguese Federation of Pig Farmers' Associations, Portugal
2018 Porco D'ouro - Gold category (first place) in weaned piglets per sow (1st tier)
Portuguese Federation of Pig Farmers' Associations, Portugal

Other distinction

2019 Porco D'ouro - Nomination for the 2019 Diamond Pig Category (top 5 national farms)
Portuguese Federation of Pig Farmers' Associations, Portugal