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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Álvaro Mendonça

Citation names

  • Mendonça, Álvaro

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
8A1F-7B31-A119

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Beginner (A1)
French Upper intermediate (B2) Advanced (C1) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2)
Spanish; Castilian Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1)
Education
Degree Classification
1999/10/01 - 2003/07/20
Concluded
 Doutoramento em Ciências Veterinárias (Doutoramento)
Major in Ciências - Veterinárias Produtos de Origem Animal
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
"Listeria monocytogenes na fileira de produção de queijo terrincho" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
1997/10/01 - 1998/07/30
Concluded
 Provas públicas para professor Adjunto (Pós-Graduação)
Major in Produtos de Origem Animal
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança Escola Superior Agrária, Portugal
1990/09/01 - 1991/07/30
Attended
 Mestrado em Ciência e Engenharia dos Alimentos (Curso de mestrado (conclusão do curso de especialização))
Major in Produtos de Origem Animal
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
16
1976/10/01 - 1982/01/12
Concluded
 Medicina Veterinária (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
 15
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2016/07/20 - 2021/02/28 Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal
2007/07 - 2014/04/30 Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal
1992 - 2006 Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal
1989 - 1992 Assistant (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal
1986 - 1989 Assistant (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal

Positions / Appointments

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2014/05/01 - 2016/07/22 Director Geral Direcção-Geral de Alimentação e Veterinária, Portugal
2006/01/01 - 2007/05/01 Vice-President Instituto Nacional de Investigação Agrária e Veterinária, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2016/05/01 - 2016/07/20 World Organization for Animal Health - Delegate From Portugal Direcção-Geral de Alimentação e Veterinária, Portugal
1982/05/01 - 1986/07/22 Empresa industrial Complexo Agro Industrial do Cachão, Portugal
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2011 - 2016 Selecção de Animais da Raça Serrana de acordo com o seu perfil de Caseínas
Proder nº 020370023884. 2011-2014
Principal investigator
Ministério da Agricultura Florestas e Desenvolvimento Rural
Concluded
2010 - 2013 Programa Epidemiológico Transfronterizo de Investigación de Zoonosis
0441_ZOONOSIS_2_E
Principal investigator
Concluded
2008 - 2011 Observatório Transfronteiriço de Sanidade Animal
0441_ZOONOSIS_2_E.
Principal investigator
Junta de Castilla y León, Spain
Concluded
2006 - 2009 Rede de Epidemiovigilância Animal – REVISA Norte
SP2.E36/02,
Researcher
Junta de Castilla y León
Concluded
2002 - 2005 Estudo da Autenticidade do queijo de Ovelha Terrincho e de Cabra Transmontano
Agro nº 26
Researcher
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal
Concluded
2002 - 2004 Queijos com DOP: Controlo Sanitário na Fileira de Produção
Agro 359
Principal investigator
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal
 Ministério da Agricultura Florestas e Desenvolvimento Rural
Concluded
1999 - 2004 epidemiologia do S. aureus
POCTI/1999/CVT/34842
Researcher
Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Portugal
 Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Mendonça, Álvaro. "Food in Picnics". In Food safety at home, 111-112. Bragança, Portugal: Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, 2014.
    Published
  2. Mendonça, Álvaro. "Safe food storage, preparation and cooking". In Food Safety at Home, 35-46. Bragança, Portugal: Instituto Politécnico de Bragnaça, 2014.
    Published
Conference abstract
  1. Mendonça, Álvaro. "Somatic cell count as a tool to control subclinical mastitis in serrana goats". Paper presented in Annual Conference Warsaw 2019, 2019.
    Published
  2. Mendonça, Álvaro. "Chromatographic determination of fatty acids profiles in regionally-produced Portuguese goat cheese along curing". Paper presented in XVI Latin-American Congress on Chromatography & 9th National Metting on Chromatography, Lisbon, 2016.
    Published
  3. Mendonça, Álvaro. "Comparison of the bacterial counting technique by culture, CMT and SCC by the fluoro-opto-electronic method in subclinical mastitis in goats". Paper presented in OVICAPRI-Simpósio de Ovinos e Caprinos, Vila Real, 2014.
    Published
  4. Mendonça, Álvaro. "Diagnosis of goat subclinical mastitis by the method of assaying Amyloid A in milk". Paper presented in OVICAPRI-Sheep and Goat Symposium, Vila Real, 2014.
    Published
  5. Mendonça, Álvaro. "Seroprevalence of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in mountain goats in Portugal". Paper presented in OVICAPRI-Sheep and Goats Symposium, Vila Real, 2014.
    Published
  6. Mendonça, Álvaro. "Family farming and its potential in the conservation of genetic resources". Paper presented in V Congreso Internacional Agroecoloxía e Agricultura Agroecolóxica., Vigo, 2014.
    Published
  7. Mendonça, Álvaro. "Perinatal mortality in small ruminants in Trás-os-Montes". Paper presented in V Congress of the Portuguese Society of Veterinary Sciences., Santarém, 2011.
    Published
  8. Mendonça, Álvaro. "Molecular Typing of Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated from bovine mastitis". Paper presented in National Congress of Microbiologists, MICRO’2001., Póvoa de Varzim, 2001.
Conference paper
  1. Mendonça, Álvaro. "Milk amyloid a as a tool to monitoring udder health in Serrana goats". Paper presented in Annual Conference, Warsaw 2019, Warsaw, 2019.
    Published
Conference poster
  1. Mendonça, Álvaro. "Innovation in Trás-os-Montes traditional products: consumer perception on extra-long maturation goat cheese". Paper presented in 1st International Meeting on I&D in Food Sector, 2018.
  2. Mendonça, Álvaro. "Is amyloid A in milk useful in the diagnosis of subclinical mastitis in goats?". Paper presented in National Conference of National Agriculture Schools Association, 2018.
  3. Mendonça, Álvaro. "Seroprevalence of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in mountain goats in the intervention area of ¿¿ACRIGA - OPP". Paper presented in National Congress of National Schools of Agriculture Association, 2015.
  4. Mendonça, Álvaro. "Is amyloid A in milk useful in the diagnosis of subclinical mastitis in goats?". Paper presented in National Conference of National Agriculture Schools Association, 2015.
  5. Mendonça, Álvaro. "Serological survey of Map infection in goats in the Northeast of Portugal". Paper presented in World Buiatrics Congress, 2012.
  6. Mendonça, Álvaro. "Efficiency of Somatic Cell Count and California Mastitis Test in the Diagnosis of Subclinical Mastitis in Terrincha Ewes". Paper presented in World Buiatrics Congress, 2012.
  7. Mendonça, Álvaro. "Study of ewe, cow and ewe/cow cheeses proteolysis by RP-HPLC and Urea-PAGE". Paper presented in 6º Encontro de Química de Alimentos, 2003.
  8. Mendonça, Álvaro. "Profile of Cell Counts in Badanas Sheep Milk. Preliminary results". Paper presented in Food Protection 2002. Institute of Health Sciences. Monte da Caparica, 22 de Fevereiro de 2002, 2002.
  9. Mendonça, Álvaro. "Diagnosis of Mastitis in Dairy Goats. Preliminary results". Paper presented in X Congress of Zootechnics, 2000.
  10. Lopes, Zulmira. "Contribution to the identification of the lactic flora of Terrincho cheese". Paper presented in X Congress of Animal Science, 2000.
  11. Mendonça, Álvaro. "Subclinical Mamites in Milk Goats. Public Health Aspects". Paper presented in Food Safety Conference organized by IPATIMUP, NIEHS and FCNAUP, 2000.
  12. Mendonça, Álvaro. "Use of CMT in sheep's milk". Paper presented in IX Zootechny Congress, 1999.
Edited book
  1. Mendonça, Álvaro. A Qualidade dos Alimentos em Casa. 2014.
    Published • Editor
  2. Mendonça, Álvaro. Perinatal Mortality in Small Ruminants. 2012.
    Published • Editor
Journal article
  1. Mendonça, Álvaro. "Chemical and physicochemical changes in Serrana Goat Cheese submitted to extra-long ripening. Periods". Food Science and Technology 97 (2018): 33-39. http://hdl.handle.net/10198/17695.
    Published
  2. Mendonça, Álvaro. "Quality of raw milk from sheep of the production geographical area of PDO terrincho cheese". Revista Mundi Meio Ambiente e Agrárias. ISSN 2525-4790 1:2 (2016): 16. http://hdl.handle.net/10198/13944.
    Published
  3. Mendonça, Álvaro. "Casein Breakdown in Terrincho Ovine Cheese: Comparison with Bovine Cheese and with Bovine/Ovine Cheeses". J. Dairy Sci. 89 (2007): 2397-2407.
    Published
  4. Mendonça, Álvaro. "Evaluation of cheese authenticity and proteolysis by HPLC and urea-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis". Food Chemistry (2004):
    Published
  5. Mendonça, Álvaro. "Mastitis: Small Ruminants end Lactation". Technical veterinary Journal (2000): 44-46. http://hdl.handle.net/10198/6288.
    Published