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Bárbara Maria Correia Vaz has 6 publications (one front cover), 2 patents submitted, participation in (inter)national conferences through 13 oral communications and 10 posters and has participated in 3 entrepreneurship programs (one ongoing).
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Bárbara Maria Correia Vaz
Date of birth
1998/09/17
Gender
Female

Citation names

  • Vaz, Bárbara M.C.

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
4614-ECDE-0429
ORCID iD
0000-0001-6343-4066
Researcher Id
AFO-2109-2022
Scopus Author Id
57223934707

Email addresses

  • barbara.vaz@ua.pt (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Chemical Engineering

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2)
Education
Degree Classification
2022/12/01 - 2026/11/30
Ongoing
 Engenharia Química (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
"Uncovering the scale-up drawbacks on the recovery of proteins from algae and their valorization as peptides" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2016/09/13 - 2021/11/30
Concluded
 Integrated Master in Chemical Engineering (Mestrado integrado)
Major in Common Trunk
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Química, Portugal
"Development of downstream processes for pigment valorization: a step towards blue biorefinery" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 15 out of 20
Affiliation

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2022/05/01 - 2022/11/30 Research Grant Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
2022/04/01 - 2022/04/30 Services Provision Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
2021/05/10 - 2021/12/31 Services Provision Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
2020/06/01 - 2020/12/31 Research Scholarship Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
2019/05 - 2019/11/30 Research Scholarship Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
Outputs

Publications

Conference abstract
  1. Vaz, Bárbara M.C.; A. Conde; A.R.C. Ferreira; M.S.C.T.S. Leite; L.S. Contieri; L.M. de Souza Mesquita; D.C.G.A. Pinto; S.P.M. Ventura. "How can Mycosporine-like amino acids replace synthetic UV filters in cosmetic products?". Paper presented in AlgaEurope 2023, Prague, 2023.
  2. Vaz, Bárbara M.C.; H. Pereira; O. Baudouin; S.P.M. Ventura. "Uncovering the scale-up drawbacks on the recovery of proteins from algae and their valorization as peptides". Paper presented in Research Summit 2023, Aveiro, 2023.
  3. Vaz, Bárbara M.C.; M.S.C.T.S. Leite; L.S. Contieri; L.M. de Souza Mesquita; A. Conde; S.P.M. Ventura. "A multiproduct biorefinery approach towards an efficient extraction and purification of MAAs". Paper presented in International Workshop on Sustainable Chemistry, Cartagena, 2023.
  4. F.A. Vicente; S.P.M. Ventura; Vaz, Bárbara M.C.; I.L.D. Rocha; A. Dias; M.A.T. Acosta; U. Novak; B. Likozar. "Shrimp Shells Waste Valorisation: an Integrated and Selective Process for Astaxanthin Extraction Using Deep Eutectic Solvents". Paper presented in PRES’22 - 25th Conference on Process Integration for Energy Saving and Pollution Reduction, Bol, 2022.
  5. Vaz, Bárbara M.C.; M. Kholany; I.P.E. Macário; T. Veloso; T. Caetano; J.L. Pereira; J.A.P. Coutinho; S.P.M. Ventura. Corresponding author: S.P.M. Ventura. "Extraction of bacterioruberin and proteins from Haloferax mediterranei using surface-active compounds". Paper presented in European Federation of Biotechnology, 2022.
  6. Vaz, Bárbara M.C.; Kholany, Mariam; Diana C.G.A. Pinto; Inês P.E. Macário; Telma Veloso; Tânia Caetano; Joana L. Pereira; João A.P. Coutinho; Sónia P.M. Ventura. Corresponding author: Sónia P.M. Ventura. "Separation of bacterioruberin and proteins from Haloferax mediterranei using surface-active compounds". Paper presented in International Symposium on Green Chemistry, La Rochelle, 2022.
    Accepted
  7. Vaz, Bárbara M.C.; Margarida Martins; Leonardo M. de Souza Mesquita; Neves, Márcia C.; Andreia P.M. Fernandes; Diana C.G.A. Pinto; M. Graça P.M.S. Neves; João A.P. Coutinho; Sónia P.M. Ventura. Corresponding author: Sónia P.M. Ventura. "Elution of chlorophylls from a resin using aqueous solutions of ionic liquids". Paper presented in International Symposium on Green Chemistry, La Rochelle, 2022.
    Accepted
  8. Vaz, Bárbara M.C.; Margarida Martins; Leonardo M. de Souza Mesquita; Neves, Márcia C.; Andreia P.M. Fernandes; Diana C.G.A. Pinto; M. Graça P.M.S. Neves; João A.P. Coutinho; Sónia P.M. Ventura. Corresponding author: Sónia P.M. Ventura. "A simple approach to recover chlorophylls from AmberLiteTM HPR900 OH using tensioactive ionic liquids". Paper presented in 6th PATh Spring Workshop - A Path Towards Biomass Valorization Assisted by Green Chemistry Tools, Aveiro, 2021.
    Published
  9. Vaz, Bárbara M.C.; Margarida Martins; Leonardo M. de Souza Mesquita; Neves, Márcia C.; Andreia P.M. Fernandes; João A.P. Coutinho; Sónia P.M. Ventura. Corresponding author: Sónia P.M. Ventura. "The challenge around elution of chlorophylls from AmberLiteTM HPR900 OH with ionic liquids". Paper presented in 17th International Conference on Renewable Resources & Biorefineries, Aveiro, 2021.
    Published
  10. Vaz, Bárbara M.C.; Margarida Martins; Leonardo M. de Souza Mesquita; Neves, Márcia C.; Andreia P.M. Fernandes; João A.P. Coutinho; Sónia P.M. Ventura. Corresponding author: Sónia P.M. Ventura. "Ionic liquids as a mean to elute chlorophyll from a commercial anion exchange resin". Paper presented in PATh @ Internal Meeting on Ionic Liquids - “They talked so nice, they wanted it twice”, Online, 2021.
    Published
  11. Vaz, Bárbara M.C.; Margarida Martins; Leonardo M. de Souza Mesquita; Neves, Márcia C.; Andreia P.M. Fernandes; João A.P. Coutinho; Sónia P.M. Ventura. Corresponding author: Sónia P.M. Ventura. "Aqueous solution of ionic liquids as eluents of pigments in solid phase extraction". Paper presented in 25th Annual Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference, Online, 2021.
    Published
  12. Margarida Martins; Leonardo M. de Souza Mesquita; Vaz, Bárbara M.C.; Ana C.R.V. Dias; Mario A. Torres-Acosta; Benoit Quéguineur; João A.P. Coutinho; Sónia P.M. Ventura. Corresponding author: Sónia P.M. Ventura. "Liquid-liquid extractions based on tensioactive ionic liquids as a platform to purify pigments from algae". Paper presented in 6th Iberoamerican meeting on ionic liquids, Online, 2021.
    Published
  13. Vaz, Bárbara M.C.; Margarida Martins; Leonardo M. de Souza Mesquita; Neves, Márcia C.; Andreia P.M. Fernandes; João A.P. Coutinho; Sónia P.M. Ventura. Corresponding author: Sónia P.M. Ventura. "Ionic liquids as a mean to elute chlorophyll from a commercial anion exchange resin". Paper presented in 6th Iberoamerican meeting on ionic liquids, Online, 2021.
    Published
Conference poster
  1. A. Conde; Vaz, Bárbara M.C.; F.H.B. Sosa; D.C.G.A. Pinto; S.P.M. Ventura. "MAA Recovery from Marine Algae: Biosolvents for a Greener Future". Paper presented in AlgaEurope 2023, 2023.
  2. Vaz, Bárbara M.C.; M.S.C.T.S. Leite; L.S. Contieri; L.M. de Souza Mesquita; A. Conde; S.P.M. Ventura. "Towards a Green and Efficient MAAs Extraction: A Multi-Product Biorefinery Approach". Paper presented in Jornadas do CICECO 2023 - Aveiro Institute of Materials, 2023.
  3. Dias, Cristina J.; Nunes, João; Vaz, Bárbara M.C.; Relvas, Fabiana; Pinto, Diana Cláudia Gouveia Alves; Moura, Nuno M. M.; Maria da Graça de Pinho Morgado Silva Neves; et al. Corresponding author: Dias, Cristina J.. "Antimicrobial properties of marine origin materials obtained by a sustainable approach". Paper presented in 20th Congress of the European Society for Photobiology, 2023.
  4. Vaz, Bárbara M.C.; M. Kholany; I.P.E. Macário; T. Veloso; T. Caetano; J.L. Pereira; J.A.P. Coutinho; S.P.M. Ventura. "A sustainable approach toward the extraction and purification of bacterioruberin". Paper presented in Ciência 2023, 2023.
  5. Vaz, Bárbara M.C.; M. Kholany; I.P.E. Macário; T. Veloso; T. Caetano; J.L. Pereira; J.A.P. Coutinho; S.P.M. Ventura. "Bacterioruberin and proteins sustainable recovery: a step towards a multi-product biorefinery". Paper presented in Jornadas do CICECO 2022 - Aveiro Institute of Materials, 2022.
  6. M. Kholany; E. Damasceno; Vaz, Bárbara M.C.; F. Ribeiro,; J.A.P. Coutinho; L. Costa-Lotufo; A.M.V.M Soares; et al. "Development of chromatographic methods for the identification of antineoplastic agents – an environmental persistence study". Paper presented in BPP2022 - Biopartitioning and Purification Conference, 2022.
  7. Filipa A. Vicente; Sónia P.M. Ventura; Vaz, Bárbara M.C.; Inês L.D. Rocha; Ana C.R.V. Dias; Mario A. Torres-Acosta; Uroš Novak; Blaž Likozar. Corresponding author: Filipa A. Vicente. "Selective extraction of astaxanthin from shrimp shells waste using deep eutectic solvents". Paper presented in 3.º BioIberoAmerica – Ibero-american Congress on Biotechnology, 2022.
  8. Vaz, Bárbara M.C.; Margarida Martins; Leonardo M. de Souza Mesquita; Neves, Márcia C.; Andreia P.M. Fernandes; Diana C.G.A. Pinto; M. Graça P.M.S. Neves; João A.P. Coutinho; Sónia P.M. Ventura. Corresponding author: Sónia P.M. Ventura. "Chlorophyll elution from an anion exchange resin using aqueous solutions of ionic liquids". Paper presented in Jornadas do CICECO 2021 - Aveiro Institute of Materials, 2021.
  9. Margarida Martins; Leonardo M. de Souza Mesquita; Vaz, Bárbara M.C.; Ana C.R.V. Dias; Mario A. Torres-Acosta; Benoit Quéguineur; João A.P. Coutinho; Sónia P.M. Ventura. Corresponding author: Sónia P.M. Ventura. "Fractionation of pigments using liquid-liquid systems based on aqueous solutions of ionic liquids". Paper presented in 17th International Conference on Renewable Resources & Biorefineries, 2021.
  10. Vaz, Bárbara M.C.; Kholany, Mariam; Diana C.G.A. Pinto; Inês P.E. Macário; Telma Veloso; Tânia Caetano; Joana L. Pereira; João A.P. Coutinho; Sónia P.M. Ventura. Corresponding author: Sónia P.M. Ventura. "The potential behind bacterioruberin extraction and purification processes". Paper presented in 17th International Conference on Renewable Resources & Biorefineries, 2021.
Journal article
  1. Kholany, Mariam; Macário, Inês P. E.; Veloso, Telma; Contieri, Letícia S.; Vaz, Bárbara M. C.; Pereira, Joana L.; Nunes, Cláudia; et al. "Bio-based solvents as a sustainable alternative to develop a multiproduct biorefinery process from archaebacteria Halobacterium salinarum R1". Green Chemistry 26 5 (2024): 2793-2806. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d3gc03870j.
    10.1039/d3gc03870j
  2. Silva, Isa; Vaz, Bárbara M.C.; Sousa, Sérgio; Pintado, Maria Manuela; Coscueta, Ezequiel R.; Ventura, Sónia P.M.. Corresponding author: Coscueta, Ezequiel R.. "Gastrointestinal delivery of codfish Skin-Derived collagen Hydrolysates: Deep eutectic solvent extraction and bioactivity analysis". Food Research International 175 (2024): 113729. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foodres.2023.113729.
    10.1016/j.foodres.2023.113729
  3. Contieri, Letícia S.; Ribeiro, Tânia B.; Sosa, Filipe H. B.; Vaz, Bárbara M. C.; Pizani, Rodrigo S.; Pintado, Manuela; Ventura, Sónia P. M.; Mesquita, Leonardo M. de Souza; Rostagno, Mauricio A.. "Unlocking the Full Potential of Green Propolis: A Novel Extraction Approach Using Eutectic Solvents for Improved Phenolic Compound Recovery". ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 11 36 (2023): 13470-13482. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.3c03812.
    10.1021/acssuschemeng.3c03812
  4. Bárbara M.C. Vaz; Margarida Martins; Leonardo M. de Souza Mesquita; Márcia C. Neves; Andreia P.M. Fernandes; Diana C.G.A. Pinto; M. Graça P.M.S. Neves; João A.P. Coutinho; Sónia P.M. Ventura. Corresponding author: Sónia P.M. Ventura. "Using aqueous solutions of ionic liquids as chlorophyll eluents in solid-phase extraction processes". Chemical Engineering Journal 428 131073 (2022): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2021.131073.
    Published • 10.1016/j.cej.2021.131073
  5. Vaz, Bárbara M.C.; Kholany, Mariam; Diana C.G.A. Pinto; Inês P.E. Macário; Telma Veloso; Tânia Caetano; Joana L. Pereira; João A.P. Coutinho; Sónia P.M. Ventura. Corresponding author: Sónia P.M. Ventura. "Recovery of bacterioruberin and proteins using aqueous solutions of surface-active compounds". Separation and Purification Technology (2022):
    Submitted
  6. Martins, Margarida; Mesquita, Leonardo M. de Souza; Vaz, Bárbara M.C.; Dias, Ana C.R.V.; Torres-Acosta, Mario A.; Quéguineur, Benoit; Coutinho, João A.P.; Ventura, Sónia P.M.. "Extraction and Fractionation of Pigments from Saccharina latissima (Linnaeus, 2006) Using an Ionic Liquid + Oil + Water System". ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 9 19 (2021): 6599-6612. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.0c09110.
    10.1021/acssuschemeng.0c09110
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. "Development of downstream processes for pigment valorization: a step towards blue biorefinery". Master, Universidade de Aveiro, 2021.

Intellectual property

Patent
  1. S.P.M. Ventura; Vaz, Bárbara M.C.; A.R.C. Ferreira; L.M. de Souza Mesquita; M. Martins. 2023. "Método para a extração e estabilização de aminoácidos do tipo micosporinas e R-ficoeritrina de matrizes biológicas". Portugal.
  2. S.P.M. Ventura; V. Sencadas; A.R.F. Filipe; B.M.C. Vaz; M.A.P. Almeida; M.A.D. Braz; L.S. Contieri; L.M. de Souza Mesquita; M.A. Rostagno. 2023. "Desenvolvimento de Aerossol Antimicrobiano à base de Própolis e Solvente Eutéctico". Portugal.
Activities

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2021/09/01 - 2021/09/08 17th International Conference on Renewable Resources & Biorefineries - RRB 2021, 6-8 September 2021, Aveiro, Portugal: Black T-shirt Team of the RRB Organizing Committee (2021/09/06 - 2021/09/08)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Parade and construction of the course cars, Academic Association of the University of Aveiro (AAUAv) (2018 - 2018)
Other (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2024/03 - Current Faber Entrepreneurship program
Workshop
2024/02/27 - 2024/02/27 From Academia to Entrepreneurship - Blue Bio Techpreneurs webinar series: Transferring the Business Gene
Other
2023/10 - 2023/11 Blue Bio Value Ideation program
Workshop
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2023/05/23 - 2023/05/25 COST Action Ocean4Biotech meeting
Meeting
2023/03/16 - 2023/03/17 L’Oréal and Noveal sites and facilities visit
Meeting
2022/10/24 - 2022/10/27 Training course in Life Cycle Assessment methodology for Food Packaging
Other
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2022/03/15 - 2022/07/13 HiTech - Translate Science and Technology Into Business Opportunities
Other
 HiTech
2022/06/06 - 2022/06/07 Turbomole workshop
Workshop
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2021/10/14 - 2021/10/16 TechDays Aveiro, National Forum of Technology, 14-16 October, 2021, Aveiro, Portugal: Exhibitor
Exhibition
 TechDays Aveiro
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2019/10/10 - 2019/10/12 TechDays Aveiro, National Forum of Technology, 10-12 October, 2019, Aveiro, Portugal: Exhibitor.
Exhibition
 TechDays Aveiro
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2017 - 2020 NRock, Cultural Nucleus of the Academic Association of the University of Aveiro (AAUAv) Co-founder and head of the logistics team

Mentoring / Tutoring

Topic Student name
2023/04 - 2023/12 Valorization of mycosporines-like amino acids from red macroalgae: extraction and characterization of their main properties Ana Rita Carrilho Ferreira
2021/11 - 2022/12 Gastrointestinal delivery of collagen hydrolysates from Atlantic Cod skins using chitosan hydrogels Isa Soares da Silva
2021/11 - 2022/12 Extraction and purification of MAAs from a brown alga Maria Sofia Cabral Tavares dos Santos Leite
2021/04 - 2021/07 Purification of bacterioruberin and its application on ocular gene therapy Gonçalo Jorge Silva Coelho
Distinctions

Other distinction

2021 Front cover of the journal ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering: Volume 9, Number 19, 17 May 2021
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal