Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Sandra Hilário
- Date of birth
- 1991/07/15
Citation names
- Hilário, S.
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 8216-73FB-943A
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-6463-9757
- Researcher Id
- AAH-5717-2019
- Scopus Author Id
- 57211586722
Email addresses
- sandra.hilario@ua.pt (Professional)
- hilario.sandra@fc.up.pt (Professional)
Addresses
- Interdisciplinary Centre of Marine and Environmental Research (CIIMAR), Terminal de Cruzeiros do Porto de Leixões, Av. General Norton de Matos, Matosinhos, 4450-208, Matosinhos, Porto, Portugal (Professional)
Websites
- https://twitter.com/sandrahilario_ (Social media)
- https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sandra-Hilario?ev=hdr_xprf (Professional)
- https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=UnPLJO4AAAAJ&hl=en (Professional)
- https://www.ciimar.up.pt/members/sandra-hilario/ (Professional)
- https://sigarra.up.pt/fcup/pt/func_geral.formview?p_codigo=702627 (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Microbiology
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Mycology
- Agrarian Sciences - Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries - Agronomy
- Agrarian Sciences - Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries - Plant Breeding and Plant Protection
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Molecular Biology
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
English | Upper intermediate (B2) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2019/01/01 - 2023/01/25
Concluded
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Doctoral Programme in Biology (Doutoramento)
Major in Microbiology
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
"The genus Diaporthe on blueberry plants in Portugal: from species diversity to pathogenicity" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Approved with praise and distinction |
2022/05/23 - 2022/05/27
Concluded
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Plant-Microbe Interactions under a Scenario of Global Changes (Outros)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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18/20 |
2019/09/09 - 2019/09/13
Concluded
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Advanced course on Data Analysis using R (Outros)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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18/20 |
2019/07/01 - 2019/07/05
Concluded
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Advanced Course on Fundamentals of Animal Cell Culture (Outros)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Saúde Centro Regional de Viseu, Portugal |
18/20 |
2019/01/27 - 2019/02/02
Concluded
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Advanced course on Experimental Design and Analysis of Multivariate Data (Outros)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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18/20 |
2016/06/24 - 2017/12/11
Concluded
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Microbiologia (Mestrado)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
"Botryosphaeriaceae and Diaporthaceae species associated with blueberry plants in Portugal" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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17/20 |
2017/07/10 - 2017/07/14
Concluded
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5th edition of the Advanced Course on Scientific writing and communication (Outros)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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18/20 |
2009/09/28 - 2012/10/18
Concluded
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Engenharia Agronómica (Licenciatura)
Major in Fitotecnia
Instituto Politécnico de Viseu, Portugal
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16/20 |
2012/03/04 - 2012/09/18
Concluded
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Curricular Internship on the "Production of lettuce in the Bairrada region: promoting plant health" (Outros)
Instituto Politécnico de Viseu Escola Superior Agrária de Viseu, Portugal
CALCOB, Cooperativa Agrícola de Oliveira do Bairro e Vagos, Portugal |
17/20 |
Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2023/07/01 - Current | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal |
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal | ||
2023/12/05 - 2023/12/07 | Visiting Researcher (Research) | Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal |
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal | ||
2023/03/06 - 2023/03/08 | Visiting Researcher (Research) | Universität Innsbruck, Austria |
Universität Innsbruck, Austria | ||
2016/06/24 - 2016/06/25 | Visiting Researcher (Research) | Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal |
Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal | ||
2012/09/01 - 2012/09/30 | Research Trainee (Research) | CALCOB, Cooperativa Agrícola de Oliveira do Bairro e Vagos, Portugal |
Quality control department of Cooperativa Agrícola de Oliveira do Bairro e Vagos, Portugal | ||
2012/05/09 - 2012/05/09 | Visiting Researcher (Research) | Instituto Politécnico de Viseu, Portugal |
Plant Biology Laboratory of Parque Botanico Arbutus do Demo, Portugal | ||
2012/04/10 - 2012/04/12 | Visiting Researcher (Research) | Universidade Católica Portuguesa Centro Regional de Viseu, Portugal |
Biochemestry Laboratory of Universidade Católica Portuguesa Centro Regional de Viseu, Portugal |
Other Careers
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2013/09/01 - 2013/12/31 | Assistente Técnico (Assistente Técnico) | IdealDrinks, Associação Agrícola Colinas de São Lourenço , Portugal |
Microbiology and Chemistry Laboratory of IdealDrinks, IdealTower, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2019/01/01 - 2023/01/25 | The genus Diaporthe on blueberry plants: from species diversity to pathogenicity
SFRH/BD/137394/2018
PhD Student Fellow
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2023/07/01 - Current | Mites associated with Red Palm Weevil (RPW; Rhynchophorus ferrugineus O.) in Portugal and recombinant anti-RPW endophytic
bacteria
PTDC/ASP-PLA/6228/2020
Researcher
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Ongoing
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Other
Designation | Funders | |
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2011/10 - 2012/05 | CARDOP - Characterization and valuation of genetic resources of Cynara cardunculus L.
Invited Scientist Fellow
Instituto Politécnico de Viseu Escola Superior Agrária de Viseu, Portugal
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Centro Regional de Viseu, Portugal Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal |
PRODER Ciência Viva Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
Conference abstract |
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Conference poster |
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Encyclopedia entry |
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Journal article |
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Thesis / Dissertation |
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Intellectual property
Patent |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2023/12/01 | Understanding the relationship between nasal mucosa microbiome and allergic rhinitis in pediatric age (co-author) | The 15th Excellence in Pediatrics Conference
Excellence in Pediatrics Institute (Paris, France)
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2023/03/07 | Resolving species boundaries in the Diaporthe eres species complex | 16th European Conference on Fungal Genetics | Concurrent Session: Evolution, biodiversity and taxonomy
Congress Messe Innsbruck (Innsbruck, Austria)
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2022/12/20 | Genomics on fungal plant pathogens : Functional Annotation | Speaker at the discipline of Evolution and Microbial Diversity (master students)
Universidade de Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
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2022/11/07 | Comparative genomics reveals an abundance of hydrolytic enzymes and secondary metabolite gene clusters in the fungal genus Diaporthe (Plenary Speech) | 4th International Conference on Applied Microbiology and Beneficial Microbes | Session Genomics, Transcriptomics, Proteomics
Coalesce Research Group, Greenville, USA (Paris, France)
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2022/10/18 | Sequenciação e análise do genoma de dois fungos patogénicos para a cultura do mirtilo. | Congresso Internacional de Microbiologia em Língua Portuguesa | Sessão temática de Microbiologia ambiental
Portuguese Society of Microbiology (online event, Portugal)
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2022/02/15 | How to build phylogenetic trees? | 3rd Edition of the Advanced Course Bioinformatics for Microbiologists
Universidade de Aveiro; Universidade Católica Portuguesa Centro Regional de Viseu, Portugal (Portugal)
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2021/11/16 | Fungal Plant Pathogens - diversity, pathogenicity and genomics | Speaker at the discipline of Phytopathology (undergraduate students)
Universidade de Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
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2021/07/08 | The genus Diaporthe on blueberry plants in Portugal: from species diversity to pathogenicity. | Research Summit 2021
Universidade de Aveiro (Aveiro)
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2020/10/29 | Fungal pathogens on blueberry plants | Speaker at the discipline of Phytopathology (Bachelor degree)
Universidade de Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
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2020/06/25 | The genus Diaporthe on blueberry plants in Portugal: from species diversity to pathogenicity. | Research Summit 2020
Universidade de Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
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2019/07/04 | The genus Diaporthe on blueberry plants in Portugal: from species diversity to pathogenicity. | Research Summit 2019
Universidade de Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
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Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2012/05/24 - 2012/05/24 | National Workshop on Grapevine Black Rot (2012/05/24 - 2012/05/24)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Instituto Politécnico de Viseu, Portugal |
2011/11/17 - 2011/11/18 | 9th National Meeting of Integrated Protection (2011/11/17 - 2011/11/18)
Congress (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Instituto Politécnico de Viseu, Portugal |
Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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2022/09/17 - 2022/09/17 | Scientific Monitor
Workshop
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2nd International Microorganism day
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Sociedade Portuguesa de Microbiologia, Portugal Fábrica Centro Ciência Viva de Aveiro, Portugal |
2019/09/26 - 2019/09/27 | Assistance to the organization commitee
Conference
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3rd International Conference on Food Contaminants - Challenges on Risk Assessment (ICFC 2019)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Instituto Nacional de Saúde Doutor Ricardo Jorge, Portugal |
2019/07/19 - 2019/07/19 | Scientific Monitor
Workshop
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Academia de Verão
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2016/10/31 - 2016/11/02 | Participation as an attendee
Conference
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7ª Conferência Luso-Brasileira de Acesso Aberto (CONFOA)
Instituto Politécnico de Viseu, Portugal
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Ad Hoc journal article review
Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
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2024/03/28 - Current | Critical Reviews in Microbiology (1549-7828) | Taylor & Francis Online |
2024/03/17 - Current | Gene (1879-0038) | Elsevier |
2024/02/11 - Current | Italian Journal of Mycology (2531-7342) | ABIS-AlmaDL (University of Bologna) |
2023/11/02 - Current | Genes (2073-4425) | MDPI |
2023/04/02 - Current | International Journal of Molecular Sciences (1422-0067) | MDPI |
2023/03/18 - Current | Sustentability (2071-1050) | MDPI |
2023/03/01 - Current | Agriculture (2077-0472) | MDPI |
2023/01/19 - Current | Plants (2223-7747) | MDPI |
2022/12/12 - Current | Molecules (1420-3049) | MDPI |
2022/11/16 - Current | Toxins (2072-6651) | MDPI |
2022/10/13 - Current | BioTech (2673-6284) | MDPI |
2022/09/23 - Current | Microorganisms (2076-2607) | MDPI |
2022/09/12 - Current | Journal of Fungi (2309-608X) | MDPI |
2022/09/10 - Current | Journal of Phytopathology (1439-0434) | Wiley Online Library |
2022/09/06 - Current | Journal of Plant Pathology (2239-7264) | Springer |
2021/12/23 - Current | BMC Genomics (1471-2164) | Springer Nature |
2021/02/24 - Current | Plant Disease (1943-7692) | American Phytopathological Society |
2021/01/30 - Current | European Journal of Plant Pathology (1573-8469) | Springer |
Association member
Society Organization name | Role | |
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2022/09 - Current | Portuguese Society of Microbiology (SPM) | Associate member |
Course / Discipline taught
Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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2022/02/14 - 2022/02/18 | 3rd edition of the Advanced Course on Bioinformatics for Microbiologists. Session: How to build phylogenetic trees? (40 hours) | Curso (Curso de doutoramento (conclusão de unidades curriculares)) | Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal Universidade Católica Portuguesa Centro Regional de Viseu, Portugal |
Interview (newspaper / magazine)
Activity description | Newspaper / Forum | |
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2022/10/21 | Interview at the online newspaper from Univeristy of Aveiro entitled "Prizes for UA-CESAM doctoral students awarded at Microbiologia2022", regarding the honorable mention received at Conferência Internacional de Microbiologia em Língua Portuguesa. | Jornal UA - Available at https://www.ua.pt/pt/noticias/16/78160 |
Journal scientific committee
Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
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2023/04/18 - Current | Frontiers in Fungal Biology - Research Topic "Genetic Determinants of Endophytic and Pathogenic Lifestyles in Fungal Plant Pathogens: A Genomics Approach" (2673-6128) | Frontiers Media S.A. |
2023/02/06 - Current | Microorganisms - Special Issue "Microorganisms as Biocontrol Agents in Plant Pathology" (2076-2607) | MDPI |
Mentoring / Tutoring
Topic | Student name | |
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2023/10/01 - 2024/01/12 | Explaining the metholology used for phylogenetic analysis of Fusarium spp. and Bacillus spp. identification, and application of haplotype networks to study the invasion route of the red palm weevil (Research Fellow, CIIMAR/UP) | Inês Matos |
2022/10/24 - 2022/12/05 | Explaining and contextualising the biological basis of the practice and the methodology to be used for DNA extraction of filamentous fungi (Master degree in Microbiology, CESAM/UA) | Ângela Freitas |
2022/02/15 - 2022/05/31 | Assisting in DNA extraction of fungi, PCR amplification of target genes, DNA sequencing and application of phylogenetic methods (Doctoral progamme in Land, Environment, Resources and Health, University of Padova, Italy) | Carlo Bregant |
2022/03/11 - 2022/05/25 | Contextualising the basic concepts on the use of laminar air flow chamber for filamentous fungi management (Master degree in Biotechnology, CESAM/UA) | Pedro Lopes |
2022/03/11 - 2022/05/25 | Contextualising the basic concepts on the use of laminar air flow chamber for filamentous fungi management (Master degree in Biotechnology, CESAM/UA) | Pedro Gonçalves |
2022/01/10 - 2022/05/15 | Explaining the methodology for DNA extraction of yeasts from wine samples, culture techniques and PCR amplification of target genes (Master degree in Food Biotechnology, CESAM/UA and Sogrape Wine Company) | Daniel Rego Mota |
2022/03/11 - 2022/03/31 | Explaining the methodology used for fungal growth and its managment in the laminar air flow chamber (Bachelor degree in Biochemistry, CESAM/UA) | Mariana Abraúl |
2022/03/11 - 2022/03/31 | Elucidating the procedures used for fungal growth, culture and aseptic techniques (Bachelor degree in Biotechnology, CESAM/UA) | Alexandre Santiago |
2020/10/01 - 2021/06/27 | Assisiting in fungal culture techniques, DNA extraction, PCR amplification, phylogenetic methods and pathogenicity assays on blueberry plants (Master degree in Microbiology, CESAM/UA) | João Diogo Fernandes Santos |
2017/02/01 - 2017/06/28 | Explaining the methodology used for DNA extraction of fungi and genetic fingerprinting (Bachelor degree in Biology, CESAM/UA) | Diana Fernandes |
Distinctions
Award
2015 | Merit Scholarship 2011/2012
Instituto Politécnico de Viseu, Portugal
Caixa Geral de Depositos, Portugal |
2011 | Best business plan winning team at the "Concurso Regional de Ideias de Negócio Portugal Empreendedor" (Team awarded with 800
euros)
Câmara de comércio e indústria do centro, Portugal
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2011 | Best business plan winning team at the 8th Poliempreende contest (Regional edition) (Team awarded with 1000 euros)
Caixa Geral de Depositos, Portugal
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2011 | 3rd "Best business plan" at the 8th Poliempreende contest (National edition)
Caixa Geral de Depositos, Portugal
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Other distinction
2022 | Honorable Mention - Best Oral Presentation
Portuguese Society of Microbiology, Portugal
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2022 | Early Career Scientist grant - Meeting Attendance
Federation Of European Microbiological Societies, Netherlands
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2021 | Best Pitch at the Research Summit 2021
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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