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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Inês Bezerra Gomes

Citation names

  • Gomes, Inês B.

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
5F17-2051-30F3
ORCID iD
0000-0002-0731-3662

Email addresses

  • ibgomes@fe.up.pt (Professional)

Addresses

  • Rua Dr. Roberto Frias, s/n , 4200-465, Paranhos, Porto, Portugal (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Environmental Biotechnology

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)
Spanish; Castilian Upper intermediate (B2) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Upper intermediate (B2) Elementary (A2)
Education
Degree Classification
2021/03 - 2021/06
Concluded
 Advanced training in Integrated Management Systems: Quality, Environment, Safety and Health at Work, level VI (Curso Técnico Superior Profissional)
TrainingHouse, Portugal
 19
2021/02 - 2021/05
Concluded
 Transferable skills for engineering: basic teaching skills (Pós-Graduação)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
 16
2015/01/15 - 2019/10/22
Concluded
 Doctoral Program in Chemical and Biological Engineering (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
"Understanding the effects of copper surfaces and emerging contaminants on planktonic and biofilm behaviour of drinking water bacteria" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Aproved
2008/09/13 - 2013/07/24
Concluded
 Bioengineering (Mestrado integrado)
Major in Biological Engineering
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
"Understanding the behavior of a drinking water biofilm model to chemical and mechanical stresses" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 16/20
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2021/01/04 - Current Researcher (Research) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Laboratorio de Engenharia de Processos Ambiente Biotecnologia e Energia, Portugal
2018/11 - 2020/06 Visiting Researcher (Research) Instituto Nacional de Saúde Doutor Ricardo Jorge Porto, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2020/09 - 2021/01/03 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2017 - 2020 Invited Assistant (University Teacher) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2019/10/01 - 2020/12/31 Research Fellow Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2015/11/01 - 2019/09/30 Research Fellow (PhD student) Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2015/09/03 - 2015/10/31 Research Fellow Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Laboratorio de Engenharia de Processos Ambiente Biotecnologia e Energia, Portugal
2013/09/02 - 2015/09/01 Research Fellow Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2019 - 2021/01 Biocide_for_Biofilm
POCI-01-0145-FEDER-030219;
Research Fellow
Universidade do Porto Laboratorio de Engenharia de Processos Ambiente Biotecnologia e Energia, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2013 - 2015 Phytodisinfectants – Bacterial disinfection in hospital environment using phytochemical products
PTDC/DTP-SAP/1078/2012
Research Fellow
Universidade do Porto Laboratorio de Engenharia de Processos Ambiente Biotecnologia e Energia, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2022 - Current Healthy Waters - Identification, Elimination, Social Awareness and Education of Water Chemical and Biological Micropollutants with Health and Environmental Implications
NORTE-01-0145-FEDER-000069
Researcher
Comissao de Coordenacao e Desenvolvimento Regional do Norte
Ongoing
2021 - 2022/01/03 ABFISH: Development of new antibiotics for aquaculture
POCI-01-0145-FEDER-028397
Researcher
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
 Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Gomes, Inês B.; Pereira, Maria A.; Simões, Lúcia C.; Simões, Manuel. "Influence of surface materials on biofilm formation". In Viruses, Bacteria and Fungi in the Built Environment, 45-63. Elsevier, 2022.
    10.1016/b978-0-323-85206-7.00013-7
Conference abstract
  1. Gomes, Inês B.; Pinto, Isabel C.; Arruda, V.; Simões, L. C.; Simões, M.. "Are emerging contaminants affecting drinking water microbial biofilms?". Paper presented in International Conference on Environmental Science & Technology, Athenes, 2021.
    Accepted
Conference paper
  1. Malheiro, Joana; Gomes, Inês; Borges, Anabela; Abreu, Ana; Loureiro, Joana; Mergulhão, Filipe; Simões, Manuel. "Cinnamic acid in the control of planktonic and sessile cells of Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus". Paper presented in III International Conference on Antimicrobial Research – ICAR2014, Madrid, 2014.
    Published
Conference poster
  1. Fernandes, Susana; Gomes, Inês B.; Simões, Manuel. "089/LMV Antimicrobial activity of glycolic acid and glyoxal against biofilm cells". Paper presented in 73rd Annual Conference of the German Society for Hygiene and Microbiology [DGHM], 2021.
  2. Gomes, Inês B.; Simões, Lúcia C.; Simões, Manuel. "Influence of different copper materials on biofilm control using chlorine and mechanical stress". Paper presented in Biofilms 9, 2020.
  3. Gomes, Inês; Querido, Micaela; Teixeira, João; Pereira, Cristiana; Simões, Lúcia; Simões, Manuel. "The effects of pharmaceuticals and personal care products exposure on the behavior of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia isolated from drinking water.". Paper presented in 20th International Symposium on Health Related Water Microbiology, 2019.
  4. Gomes, Inês; Simões, Lúcia; Simões, Manuel. "Use of copper alloys to prevent and control biofilm formation in plumbing systems: action of chlorine and flushing". Paper presented in 20th International Symposium on Health Related Water Microbiology, 2019.
  5. Gomes, Inês; Lemos, Madalena; Simões, Manuel; Simões, Lúcia. "The effects of chemical and mechanical stresses on the removal of biofilmsformed by drinking water-isolated bacteria". Paper presented in Biofilms7, 2016.
  6. Malheiro, Joana; Gomes, Inês; Borges, Anabela; Simões, Manuel. "Cinnamic acid modifies bacterial surface and induces biofilm removal". Paper presented in 4th European Congress on Microbial Biofilms (Eurobiofilms 2015), 2015.
  7. Malheiro, Joana; Gomes, Inês; Mergulhão, Filipe; Melo, Luís; Simões, Manuel. "The role of biocide adaptation on biofilm formation and susceptibility". Paper presented in 4th European Congress on Microbial Biofilms (Eurobiofilms 2015), 2015.
  8. Gomes, Inês; Malheiro, Joana; Borges, Anabela; Mergulhão, Filipe; Simões, Manuel. "Biocides on the disinfection of silicone and stainless steel surfaces". Paper presented in 4th European Congress on Microbial Biofilms (Eurobiofilms 2015), 2015.
  9. Gomes, Inês; Malheiro, Joana; Abreu, Ana; Borges, Anabela; Mergulhão, Filipe; Simões, Manuel. "Use of eugenol and cuminaldehyde for disinfection of stainless steel surfaces". Paper presented in 62nd International Congress and Annual Meeting of the Society for Medicinal Plant and Natural Product Research (GA2014), 2014.
  10. Gomes, Inês; Malheiro, Joana; Abreu, Ana; Mergulhão, Filipe; Simões, Manuel. "Use of different disinfectants, phytochemicals and antibiotics to inactivate resistant S. aureus strains adhered to different materials". Paper presented in ECCMID, 2014.
  11. Abreu, Ana; Gomes, Inês; Malheiro, Joana; Simões, Manuel. "The use of natural alkaloids and flavonoids with combination with antibiotics in the prevention and control of Staphylococcus aureus biofilms". Paper presented in ECCMID, 2014.
  12. Malheiro, Joana; Gomes, Inês; Borges, Anabela; Abreu, Ana; Mergulhão, Filipe; Simões, Manuel. "Phytochemicals efficacy against planktonic bacteria and biofilms". Paper presented in 62nd International Congress and Annual Meeting of the Society for medicinal Plant and natural Products Research, 2014.
Journal article
  1. Oliveira, Isabel Maria; Gomes, Inês Bezerra; Simões, Lúcia Chaves; Simões, Manuel. "Chlorinated cyanurates and potassium salt of peroxymonosulphate as antimicrobial and antibiofilm agents for drinking water disinfection". Science of The Total Environment 811 (2022): 152355. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.152355.
    10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.152355
  2. Vitória Arruda; Manuel Simões; Inês B. Gomes. "Synthetic Musk Fragrances in Water Systems and Their Impact on Microbial Communities". Water (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/w14050692.
    10.3390/w14050692
  3. Susana Fernandes; Inês B. Gomes; Manuel Simões. "Antibiofilm activity of glycolic acid and glyoxal and their diffusion-reaction interactions with biofilm components". Food Research International (2022): 110921-110921. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodres.2021.110921.
    10.1016/j.foodres.2021.110921
  4. Susana Fernandes; Inês B. Gomes; Sérgio F. Sousa; Manuel Simões. "Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Persister Biofilm Cells of Bacillus cereus and Pseudomonas fluorescens". Microorganisms (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms10010160.
    10.3390/microorganisms10010160
  5. Rita Pereira, Ana; Gomes, Inês B.; Simões, Manuel. "Choline-based ionic liquids for planktonic and biofilm growth control of Bacillus cereus and Pseudomonas fluorescens". Journal of Molecular Liquids 346 (2022): 117077. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2021.117077.
    10.1016/j.molliq.2021.117077
  6. L. C. Simões; I. B. Gomes; H. Sousa; A. Borges; M. Simões. "Biofilm formation under high shear stress increases resilience to chemical and mechanical challenges". Biofouling (2021): https://doi.org/10.1080/08927014.2021.2006189.
    10.1080/08927014.2021.2006189
  7. Inês B. Gomes; Madalena Lemos; Susana Fernandes; Anabela Borges; Lúcia C. Simões; Manuel Simões. "The Effects of Chemical and Mechanical Stresses on Bacillus cereus and Pseudomonas fluorescens Single- and Dual-Species Biofilm Removal". Microorganisms (2021): https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms9061174.
    10.3390/microorganisms9061174
  8. Ana C. Afonso; Inês B. Gomes; Maria José Saavedra; Efstathios Giaouris; Lúcia C. Simões; Manuel Simões. "Bacterial coaggregation in aquatic systems". Water Research 196 (2021): 117037-117037. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2021.117037.
    10.1016/j.watres.2021.117037
  9. Fernandes, Susana; Gomes, Inês B.; Simões, Lúcia C.; Simões, Manuel. "Overview on the hydrodynamic conditions found in industrial systems and its impact in (bio)fouling formation". Chemical Engineering Journal (2021):
    In press • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2021.129348
  10. Gomes, Inês B.; Simões, Manuel; Simões, Lúcia C.. "Copper Surfaces in Biofilm Control". Nanomaterials 10 12 (2020): 2491. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nano10122491.
    Published • 10.3390/nano10122491
  11. Gomes, Inês B.; Maillard, Jean-Yves; Simões, Lúcia C.; Simões, Manuel. "Emerging contaminants affect the microbiome of water systems: strategies for their mitigation". npj Clean Water 3 1 (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41545-020-00086-y.
    Open access • Published • 10.1038/s41545-020-00086-y
  12. Fernandes, Susana; Gomes, Inês B.; Simões, Manuel. "Antimicrobial activity of glycolic acid and glyoxal against Bacillus cereus and Pseudomonas fluorescens". Food Research International 136 (2020): 109346. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foodres.2020.109346.
    In press • 10.1016/j.foodres.2020.109346
  13. Gomes, I. B.; Simões, L. C.; Simões, M.. "Influence of surface copper content on Stenotrophomonas maltophilia biofilm control using chlorine and mechanical stress". Biofouling (2020): 1-13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08927014.2019.1708334.
    10.1080/08927014.2019.1708334
  14. Gomes, I.B.; Querido, M.M.; Teixeira, J.P.; Pereira, C.C.; Simões, L.C.; Simões, M.. "Prolonged exposure of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia biofilms to trace levels of clofibric acid alters antimicrobial tolerance and virulence". Chemosphere 235 (2019): 327-335. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2019.06.184.
    Accepted • 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2019.06.184
  15. I. B. Gomes; L. C. Simões; M. Simões. "The role of surface copper content on biofilm formation by drinking water bacteria". RSC Advances 9 55 (2019): 32184-32196. https://doi.org/10.1039/C9RA05880J.
    10.1039/C9RA05880J
  16. Gomes, I.B.; Madureira, D.; Simões, L.C.; Simões, M.. "The effects of pharmaceutical and personal care products on the behavior of Burkholderia cepacia isolated from drinking water". International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation (2018): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85045324406&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.ibiod.2018.03.018
  17. Gomes, I.B.; Lemos, M.; Mathieu, L.; Simões, M.; Simões, L.C.. "The action of chemical and mechanical stresses on single and dual species biofilm removal of drinking water bacteria". Science of the Total Environment 631-632 (2018): 987-993. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85043525260&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.03.042
  18. Gomes, I.B.; Simões, L.C.; Simões, M.. "The effects of emerging environmental contaminants on Stenotrophomonas maltophilia isolated from drinking water in planktonic and sessile states". Science of the Total Environment 643 (2018): 1348-1356. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85049313141&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.06.263
  19. Gomes, IB; Meireles, A; Gonçalves, AL; Goeres, DM; Sjollema, J; Simões, LC; Simões, M. "Standardized reactors for the study of medical biofilms: a review of the principles and latest modifications.". Critical Reviews in Biotechnology (2017): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/28954541.
    Published • 10.1080/07388551.2017.1380601
  20. Gomes IB; Malheiro J; Mergulhão F; Maillard JY; Simões M. "Comparison of the efficacy of natural-based and synthetic biocides to disinfect silicone and stainless steel surfaces.". Pathogens and Disease (2016): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/26926153.
    Published • 10.1093/femspd/ftw014
  21. Fernandez-Fontaina E; Gomes IB; Aga DS; Omil F; Lema JM; Carballa M. "Biotransformation of pharmaceuticals under nitrification, nitratation and heterotrophic conditions.". (2016): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/26479917.
    10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.10.010
  22. Gomes, I.B.; Simões, M.; Simões, L.C.. "The effects of sodium hypochlorite against selected drinking water-isolated bacteria in planktonic and sessile states". Science of the Total Environment 565 (2016): 40-48. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84964837484&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.04.136
  23. Malheiro, J.; Gomes, I.; Borges, A.; Bastos, M.M.S.M.; Maillard, J.-Y.; Borges, F.; Simões, M.. "Phytochemical profiling as a solution to palliate disinfectant limitations". Biofouling 32 9 (2016): 1007-1016. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84988896898&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/08927014.2016.1220550
  24. Meireles, A; Gonçalves, A. L; Gomes, Inês; Simões, L.C; Simões, M.. "Methods to study microbial adhesion on abiotic surfaces". AIMS Bioengineering (2015): https://www.aimspress.com/article/10.3934/bioeng.2015.4.297.
    10.3934/bioeng.2015.4.297
  25. Lemos, M; Gomes, Inês; Mergulhão, F; Melo, L; Simões, M. "The effects of surface type on the removal of Bacillus cereus and Pseudomonas fluorescens single and dual species biofilm". Food and Bioproducts Processing (2014):
    10.1016/j.fbp.2014.08.009
  26. Gomes, I.B.; Simões, M.; Simões, L.C.. "An overview on the reactors to study drinking water biofilms". Water Research 62 (2014): 62-87. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84902342855&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.watres.2014.05.039
Magazine article
  1. Simões, Lúcia C.; Gomes, Inês B.; Simões, Manuel. "Biofilmes em superfícies industriais", Revista de Ciência Elementar, 2022
  2. Gomes, Inês; Malheiro, Joana; Simões, Manuel. "Controlo da formação de biofilmes em superficies hospitalares", TecnoHospital, 2017
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Gomes, Inês B.. "Understanding the effects of copper surfaces and emerging contaminants on planktonic and biofilm behaviour of drinking water bacteria". PhD, Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Química, 2019.
  2. Gomes, Inês B.. "Understanding the behavior of a drinking water biofilm model to chemical and mechanical stresses". Master, Universidade do Porto Departamento de Engenharia Química, 2013.

Intellectual property

Provisional application for patent
  1. 2019. "A head for a reactor for biofilm formation, reactor for biofilm formation, reactor for biofilm inactivation and removal from the adhesion surface, and related process for biofilm formation and process for biofilm inactivation and removal from the adhesion surface".
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2021/10/08 Choline-based ionic liquids for planktonic and biofilm growth control of Bacillus cereus and Pseudomonas fluorescens 1st e-conference on Innovation in Microbial Control
Universidade do porto Faculdade de Engenharia (Porto, Portugal)
2021/10/07 Effect of the exposure to selected emerging contaminants on Stenotrophomonas maltophilia tolerance to disinfection 1st e-conference on Innovation in Microbial Control
Universidade do porto Faculdade de Engenharia (Porto, Portugal)
2021/09 Are Emerging Contaminants Affecting Drinking Water Biofilms? 17th International Conference on Environmental Science & Technology
(Athens, Greece)
2021/07 Are Emerging Contaminants Affecting Drinking Water Biofilms? LEPABE Talks
LEPABE (Porto, Portugal)
2021/05 Impact of the presence of emerging contaminants in the behaviour of biofilms in drinking water distribution systems IJUP
universidade do porto (porto, Portugal)
2021/05 The effects of emerging contaminants on the behaviour of Acinetobacter calcoaceticus isolated from drinking water IJUP
universidade do porto (porto, Portugal)
2019/06 Comet assay in bacterial cells – an effective tool for antimicrobial resistance studies? The International Comet Assay Workshops 2019
(Pushchino, Russia)
2017/05 The use of chemical and mechanical stresses to control biofilms formed by drinking water bacteria 10th International conference on Biofilm Reactors
(Dublin, Ireland)
2017 Does the continuous exposure to emerging contaminants affect drinking water bacterial tolerance to disinfection? The 17th International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation Symposium
(Manchester, United Kingdom)
2017 Copper alloys: a strategy fr biofilm control in drinking water distribution systems The 17th International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation Symposium
(Manchester, United Kingdom)
2017 Effects of emerging contaminants detected in drinking water on bactéria tolerance to antimicrobials 18th European Meeting on Environmental Chemistry (EMEC)
(Porto, Portugal)
2015 The effects of selected phytochemical compounds on the control of planktonic and sessile bacteria 1st Doctoral Congress In Engineering (DCE)
(Porto, Portugal)
2015 Efficacy of current and natural-based biocides on the disinfection of silicone and stainless steel surfaces 1st Doctoral Congress In Engineering (DCE)
(Porto, Portugal)
2015 Effect of sodium hypochlorite on bacteria isolated from drinking water 4th European Congress on Microbial Biofilms (Eurobiofilms 2015)
(Brno, Czech Republic)
2014 Cinnamic acid in the control of planktonic and sessile cells of Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus International Conference on Antimicrobial Research - ICAR2014
(Madrid, Spain)
2012 Influence of different operational parameters on the biodegradation of pharmaceuticals and personnal care products (PPCPs) by nitrifiers 6th International Meeting on Biotechnology (BIOTEC 2012)
(Bilbau, Spain)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2021/10 - 2022/03 The effects of emerging contaminants on the behaviour of Acinetobacter calcoaceticus isolated from drinking water
Supervisor
 Bioengenharia (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2021/02 - 2021/07 Impact of musk fragrances on the behavior of biofilms in drinking water distribution systems
Co-supervisor of Vitória Sousa Arruda
 Integrated Master in Bioengineering - specialization in Biological Engineering (Scientific initiation)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2020/09 - 2021/02 The Role of Ionic liquids (ILs) to Control Industrial Biofilms
Co-supervisor of Ana Rita Fernandes Sousa Pereira
 Master in Bioengineering - Specialization in Biological Engineering (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2016/02 - 2016/07 The effect of pharmaceuticals and personal care products on the behavior of planktonic and sessile Burkholderia cepacia from drinking water
Co-supervisor of Diana Isabel Ribeiro Madureira
 Master in Bioengineering (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2021/05 - 2021/12 e-conference on Innovation in Microbial Control - 2 days online event (2021/10/07 - 2021/10/08)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2011/02 - 2011/10/15 III Symposium on Bioengineering (2011/10/14 - 2011/10/15)
Symposium (Member of the Organising Committee)

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2021/03/26 - 2021/03/28 Invited speaker workshop "Molecular" Gastronomy"
Symposium
 XII Symposium on Bioenginering
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2020/06/24 - 2020/06/24 Webinar on Biofilms in Health and Diseases focused on: 'Building and using models of lung and wound biofilms' (Freya Harrison); 'Microbial interplay within oral biofilms' (Angela Nobbs); 'Adaptation of biofilms to stress results in complex costs and benefits' (Mark Webber) and 'Innate Immunity versus Nascent Biofilm' (Phil Stewart)
Seminar
 Biofilms in Health and Disease CITER Webinar
Cardiff University - Heath Park Campus, United Kingdom
2019/09/20 - 2019/09/20 World Health Organization Workshop: Antimicrobial Resistance
Workshop
 WHO Workshop: Antimicrobial Resistance
International Water Association, United Kingdom
2019/03/16 - 2019/03/16 Speaker in the workshop entitled "Molecular Gastronomy"
Congress
 VII AEICBAS Biomedical Congress
2018/07/09 - 2018/07/13 Summer school (5 days - 6h/day) oriented to PhD students and researchers foccused on lectures and practical classes on: Complex fluids and rheometry at microscale, Microfabrication techniques of microfluidics devices, Fluid-Flow characterization in microfluidics, Numerical simulations of complex fluid-flows at microscales and Numerical optimization in microfluidics
Other
 2nd Summer School on Complex Fluid-Flows in Microfluidics
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2018/03/18 - 2018/03/18 Speaker in the workshops entitled "Molecular Gastronomy" and "Fermentation Industry"
Congress
 VI AEICBAS Biomedical Congress
2016/04/18 - 2016/04/21 Course on atomic force microscopy including lectures covering instrumentation, modes, operation, data treatment, and troubleshooting, as well as practical classes on data analysis, sample preparation and instrument operation. Guest lecturers to discuss advanced applications.
Workshop
 2016 Porto AFM Training Workshop
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal

REQUIMTE LAQV Porto, Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2021/02 - 2021/07 Enzymatic Engineering Bioengenharia (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2021/02 - 2021/07 Enzymatic Engineering Engenharia Química (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2021/02 - 2021/03 Introduction to the Engineering of Systems and Bioprocesses Bioengenharia (Licenciatura) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2020/09 - 2021/02 Food Technology Bioengenharia (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2020/09 - 2021/02 Transfer Phenomena II Bioengenharia (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2019/09 - 2020/02 Food Technology Bioengenharia (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2019/09 - 2020/01 Environmental Technology Bioengenharia (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2019/09 - 2020/01 Environmental Technology Engenharia Química (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2018/09 - 2019/02 Food Technology Bioengenharia (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2018/02 - 2018/07 Enzymatic Engineering Bioengenharia (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2018/02 - 2018/07 Enzymatic Engineering Engenharia Química (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2017/09 - 2018/02 Food Technology Bioengenharia (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2021/03 - Current Frontiers in Microbiology (1664302X) Frontiers Media S.A.
2021/01 - Current Antibiotics (2079-6382) MDPI
2021 - Current Journal of Environmental Management (10958630) Academic Press Inc.
2020 - Current Water Research (00431354) Elsevier Ltd.
2019 - Current Chemosphere (00456535) Elsevier Ltd.
2019 - Current Journal of Zhejiang University-SCIENCE A (1673565X) Zhejiang University Press
2017 - Current Biofouling (10292454) Taylor and Francis Ltd.
2017 - Current Journal of Applied Microbiology (13645072) Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Mentoring / Tutoring

Topic Student name
2020/12 - Current Projeto SEI - Biomass production through microalgae Escola Secundária Garcia de Orta
2021/11 - 2022/06 Projeto SEI - Microalgae for water treatment. School, Society and Research - promotion of scientific knowledge in high schools Escola Secundária Garcia de Orta
2020/10 - 2021/02 Combined Effect of Different Metals in the Antimicrobial Action of Copper: Rational Selection of Alloy Elements Maria Alexandra Pinto Martins Pereira
2020/10 - 2021/02 Effects of Emerging Contaminnats on Bacteria Isolated from Drinking Water Isabel Cristina Chio Moreira Pinto
2020/10 - 2021/02 Effects of Emerging Contaminnats on Drinking Water Biofilms Vitória Sousa Arruda
2020/02 - 2020/07 Effects of emerging contaminnats on the virulence of bacteria isolated from drinking water Isabel Cristina Chio Moreira Pinto
2016/02 - 2016/06 The role of secondary metabolites and quorum-sensing molecules in biofilm formation by drinking water microorganisms Shailesh Kumar Samal
2015/02 - 2015/06 Innovative Strategies for the Disinfection of Drinking Water Distribution Systems: Antimicrobial Potential of Fenton Reaction Ana Margarida Inácio Vilarinho
2014/02 - 2014/06 Biofilm interactions between filamentous fungi and bacteria isolated from drinking water Ana Filipa Amaral Chaves
2013/10 - 2014/03 Desenvolvimento de um método inovador para o controlo de biofilmes Anabela Carina Novais Ascenção
Distinctions

Other distinction

2022 Pedagogical Recognition Certificate
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2021 FEMS Meeting Attendance Grant
Federation Of European Microbiological Societies, United Kingdom
2021 Cum Laude
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2021 Prince Sultan Water Specialist Event Participation Grant
2019 Hot RSC Advances Article
2017 Conference attendance Grant, IBBS 17, Manchester UK (FEMS Grant)
Federation Of European Microbiological Societies, United Kingdom
2016 Pathogens and Diseases Editor’s Choice
2015 Conference attendance grant, Eurobiofilms, Brno, Czech republic (ESCMID grant)
European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Switzerland