Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Carla Cristina Marques de Oliveira
Citation names
- Oliveira, Carla
- Oliveira C.
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 9118-9E0D-2CBE
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0001-5006-3008
- Researcher Id
- O-6563-2015
- Scopus Author Id
- 55972889000
Email addresses
- carlamoliveira@gmail.com (Personal)
Websites
- https://cbqf.esb.ucp.pt/node/7343 (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Engineering and Technology - Industrial Biotechnology - Fermentation
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Molecular Biology
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) |
French | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2005/03/01 - 2009/12/15
Concluded
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PhD in Chemical and Biological Engineering (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
"Expression and production of recombinant frutalin in different expression systems and evaluation of its biomedical applications" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Approved by unanimity |
2005
Concluded
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Mestrado em Biotecnologia - Engenharia de Bioprocessos (Mestrado)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
"Produção de beta-galactosidase por levedura recombinante – Desenvolvimento de um sistema de produção estável" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Muito Bom |
2003
Concluded
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Curso de Especialização em Biotecnologia - Engenharia de Bioprocessos (Especialização pós-licenciatura)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
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17 |
2001
Concluded
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Licenciatura em Engenharia Biológica (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
"(não aplicável)" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2023/11/01 - Current | Auxiliary Researcher (Research) | BIORBIS - UNIPESSOAL LDA (BIORBIS), Portugal |
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Centro Regional do Porto, Portugal | ||
2019/05/20 - 2023/09/30 | Auxiliary Researcher (Research) | Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal |
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal | ||
2018/12/07 - 2019/05/19 | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Universidade do Minho Centro de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal |
Universidade do Minho, Portugal | ||
2010/03/01 - 2018/12/06 | Postdoc (Research) | Universidade do Minho Centro de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal |
Universidade do Minho Centro de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal |
Teaching in Higher Education
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2013/09/01 - 2014/03/30 | Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
Universidade do Minho, Portugal | ||
2010/10/01 - 2011/09/30 | Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2016 - 2019 | SFRH/BPD/110640/2015 - Novel peptide-based technology for mycotoxins determination from food
SFRH/BPD/110640/2015
Post-doc
Universidade do Minho Centro de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P.
Concluded
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2010 - 2016 | SFRH/BPD/63831/2009 - Improving the properties of paper and textile fibers using recombinant glycosylated CBMs
SFRH/BPD/63831/2009
Post-doc
Universidade do Minho Centro de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P.
Concluded
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Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2019/05/20 - 2023/09/30 | Alchemy - Capturing High Value from Industrial Fermentation BioProduct
POCI-01-0247-FEDER-027578
Assistant Researcher
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Concluded
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2018 - 2019 | EcoBioInks - Photocontrolable, reversibly photoswitchable and eco-sustainable fluorescent bio-inks for smart textile fabrication
PTDC/CTM-TEX/30298/2017
Team member
Universidade do Minho Centro de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P.
Concluded
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2017 - 2019 | BBRI - Biomass and Bioenergy Research Infrastructure
01/SAICT/2016
Team member
Universidade do Minho Centro de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal
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Concluded
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2016 - 2019 | ACTONP53 - Targeting p53 family proteins: on the route to new anticancer agents
PTDC/DTP-FTO/1981/2014
Team member
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P.
Concluded
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2016 - 2019 | YeastTempTation - Tailoring thermotolerant yeasts for more sustainable, eco-efficient and competitive industrial fermentations
ERA-IB-2-6/0001/2014
Team member
Universidade do Minho Centro de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal
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Concluded
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2013/07 - 2015/06 | GlycoCBMs - Fiber modification using recombinant glycosylated cellulose-binding modules
Principal investigator
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P.
Concluded
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2009 - 2010 | Caracterização microbiológica de produtos cirúrgicos e das áreas de produção deste tipo de dispositivo, para avaliação do
impacto nos métodos de produção e produtividades
Unknown
Research Fellow
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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Concluded
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2003 - 2004 | ZIMLAC - Produção de enZIMAS para a indústria alimentar por fermentação da LACtose do soro de queijo
Unknown
Research Fellow
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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Agência Nacional de Inovação SA |
Other
Designation | Funders | |
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2023/11/01 - Current | Circulas - Joint Collaboration between Univ. Católica and Biorbis Company
Private funding
Assistant Researcher
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Centro Regional do Porto, Portugal
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Ongoing
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Outputs
Publications
Book |
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Book chapter |
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Conference abstract |
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Conference poster |
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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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2023/10 | Fermentation Concepts | Online advanced course “Deep Tech for Innovators”
Católica University of Porto (Online)
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2023/07/03 | Optimizing the removal of phenolic compounds from sugarcane syrup with activated charcoal | ICP2023 - XXXI International Conference on Polyphenols
(Nantes, France)
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2022/04/07 | Characterization of beta-farnesene yeast producer during fed-batch fermentation | 3rd BioIberoAmerica - IBERO-AMERICAN CONGRESS ON BIOTECHNOLOGY
INL – International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (Braga)
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2022/04/07 | Modulation of polyphenols in beta-farnesene fed-batch fermentation | 3rd BioIberoAmerica - IBERO-AMERICAN CONGRESS ON BIOTECHNOLOGY
INL – International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (Braga)
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2022/02/25 | Demystifying the Strain Design and Fermentation Lab | CBQF BioTalks
Católica University of Porto (Porto, Portugal)
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2019/05/17 | Recombinant production and purification of the R248W mutant of human p53 in Escherichia coli | 4th Meeting of Medicinal Biotechnology
(Porto, Portugal)
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2017/12/07 | Enhancing the enzymatic saccharification of whole slurry from autohydrolyzed Eucalyptus globulus wood by supplementation with a recombinant carbohydrate-binding module | MICROBIOTEC’17 - Portuguese Congress of Microbiology and Biotechnology
(Porto, Portugal)
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2017/07/06 | Genetic engineering approaches for enhanced lignocellulosic-based bioprocesses | Annual meeting of the Centre of Biological Engineering
Universidade do Minho (Braga, Portugal)
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2017/02/03 | Recombinant Protein Production | CEB - CIIMAR joint meeting
CIIMAR (Matosinhos, Portugal)
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2013/11/04 | The novel Fh8 fusion tag: a comparison with other fusion systems for efficient soluble overexpression and purification of recombinant proteins in Escherichia coli | PEGS Europe - Protein and Antibody Engineering Summit 2013
(Lisboa, Portugal)
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2013/05/22 | Production of recombinant beta-galactosidase in different microorganisms and biotechnological applications | 2º Encontro de Biotecnologia Microbiana e Farmacêutica
Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
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2012/12/05 | Production and application of biomolecules - from polysaccharides to lectins | XIa REUNIÃO REGIONAL NORDESTE DA SBBq and IVth International Symposium in Biochemistry of Macromolecules and Biotechnology
(Recife, Brazil)
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2011/02/16 | Evaluation of a novel Escherichia coli fusion system for overproduction of recombinant immunogenic proteins | RPP6 - 6th Conference on Recombinant Protein Production
(Vienna, Austria)
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2010/10/23 | Expression and production of recombinant frutalin in different expression systems and evaluation of its biomedical applications | 2nd Meeting of the IBB – Institute for Biotechnology and Bioengineering
University of Minho (Braga, Portugal)
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2008/10/28 | Construction of microbial strains for the production of proteins with therapeutic interest - lectins | Semana da Escola de Engenharia da Universidade do Minho 2008: “Parcerias de Ensino e Investigação”
University of Minho (Guimarães, Portugal)
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2005 | Molecular yeast solutions for whey bioremediation | Proceedings of the 24th Annual General Meeting of the European Culture Collections Organization
(Riga, Latvia)
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Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2020 - 2024/03 | Strategies to overcome industrial stress factors in engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae and impact on bioreactor fermentation
Supervisor
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Biotechnology (PhD)
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Centro Regional do Porto, Portugal
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2020 - 2024/01 | Effect of polyphenols on Saccharomyces cerevisiae fed-batch fermentation
Supervisor
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Biotechnology (PhD)
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Centro Regional do Porto, Portugal
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2021 - 2023 | Sustainable production of postbiotics for food applications
Co-supervisor
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Universidade Católica Portuguesa Centro Regional do Porto, Portugal
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2021 - 2021/07 | Develop and optimize a fermentation seed build process for backcrossed farnesene yeast strains
Supervisor
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Biomedical Engineering (Master)
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Centro Regional do Porto, Portugal
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2018 - 2019 | Developing new anticancer drug candidates by targeting p53
Supervisor
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Engenharia Biomédica (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2018 - 2019 | Glycanzyme - Characterisation of novel enzymes for protein glycoengineering
Co-supervisor
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Biotecnologia (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2017 - 2018 | Innovative Ochratoxin A (OTA) extraction platforms using OTA-binding proteins
Supervisor
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Biotecnologia (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2015 - 2016 | In vitro evaluation and characterization of mineral and organic mycotoxin binders
Co-supervisor
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MSc in Bioengineering (Master)
Universidade do Minho Centro de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal
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2014 - 2015 | Clivagem e caracterização de frutalina recombinante produzida em Escherichia coli
Supervisor
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Engenharia Biomédica (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2014 - 2015 | Expressão e aplicação de uma lectina recombinante de interesse biomédico
Co-supervisor
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Engenharia Biomédica (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2013 - 2014 | Production of recombinant carbohydrate-binding modules in Pichia pastoris and their application in the modification of paper
fibers
Supervisor
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Master in Bioengineering (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2012 - 2013 | Engineering yeast tolerance to inhibitory lignocellulosic biomass
Co-supervisor
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Master in Bioengineering (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2011 - 2012 | Genetic engineering of the riboflavin producer Ashbya gossypii
Co-supervisor
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Master in Bioengineering (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2011 - 2012 | Genetic engineering of Ashbya gossypii: application of the Cre-LoxP system for rescue and reuse of selection markers
Co-supervisor
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Master in Bioengineering (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2009 - 2010 | Inhibition of the proliferation of human cancer cell lines by a recombinant lectin (frutalin)
Co-supervisor
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Engenharia Biomédica (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2017 - 2018 | P2G2P - Proteome 2 Gene 2 Protein Hands-on-Course - 2nd Edition (2018/03/26 - 2018/03/28)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
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Universidade do Minho Centro de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal |
2015 - 2016 | P2G2P - Proteome 2 Gene 2 Protein Hands-on-Course - 1st Edition (2016/12/20 - 2016/12/22)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
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Universidade do Minho Centro de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal |
Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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2023 - 2023 | Breakthrough Leadership Program
Workshop
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INSEAD, France
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2022 - 2022 | Team Management
Workshop
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CITEVE, Portugal
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2015/06/15 - 2015/06/18 | Proteomics course: gel based protein separation by two dimensional gel electrophoresis and protein characterization by MALDI-TOF/TOF
mass spectrometry
Workshop
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Proteomics course: gel based protein separation by two dimensional gel electrophoresis and protein characterization by MALDI-TOF/TOF
mass spectrometry
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular, Portugal |
2008/06/16 - 2008/06/20 | Confocal Microscopy in Cell Biology
Workshop
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Confocal Microscopy in Cell Biology
Universidade do Minho Instituto de Investigação em Ciências da Vida e Saúde, Portugal
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2007/05/16 - 2007/05/18 | Animal Cell Culture
Workshop
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Animal Cell Culture
Universidade do Minho Instituto de Investigação em Ciências da Vida e Saúde, Portugal
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Jury of academic degree
Topic Role |
Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization |
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2023 | Pichia pastoris como ferramenta para produção de vacinas: limitações, desafios e oportunidades
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Sérgio Miguel Carneiro Sousa (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2015 | Novel strategies to combat Gram-negative bacterial pathogens using bacteriophage proteins
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Joana Teixeira da Costa Lucas (Master)
Universidade do Minho Centro de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal
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2013 | Elucidation of the molecular mechanisms underlying the cytotoxic effect of recombinant frutalin in human tumor cells
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Sofia Emanuela Soares Mendonça (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2012 | Physiological characterization of Ashbya gossypii and strain development for recombinant protein production
(Thesis) Arguer
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Orquídea Marília de Castro Ribeiro (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2011 | Desenvolvimento da produção de proteínas recombinantes e respetivos anticorpos com interesse de diagnóstico e/ou terapêutico
através de um novo sistema de fusão em Escherichia coli
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Armando Hugo Soares Marques (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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Course / Discipline taught
Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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2018 - 2019 | Laboratories of Chemical Technology | 3rd year of the Integrated MSc in Biological Engineering (Mestrado integrado) | Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
2004 - 2019 | Practical Contents of Molecular Biotechnology | Master in Chemical and Biological Engineering, Integrated Master in Biomedical Engineering, Master in Bioengineering and Master in Biotechnology (Licenciatura) | Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
2013 - 2014 | Laboratories of Chemical Technology | Integrated MSc in Biological Engineering (Mestrado integrado) | Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
2010 - 2011 | Biochemical Engineering | Integrated MSc in Biological Engineering (Mestrado integrado) | Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
2010 - 2011 | Separation Processes and Enzyme Technology | MSc in Biotechnology and Bioentrepeneurship in Aromatic and Medicinal Plants (Mestrado) | Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
2010 - 2011 | Food Biotechnology | 4th year of the MSc in Biological Engineering (Mestrado integrado) | Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
Evaluation committee
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | Funding entity | |
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2011 - Current | Occasional reviewer for different international journals: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts; BioMed Research International;
Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology; Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering; BioMed Research International;
Brazilian Journal of Microbiology; Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology; PLOS ONE; BMC Biotechnology; Process Biochemistry;
Microbial Biotechnology; Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering; FEBS journal, etc
Evaluator
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2019 - 2019 | Estonia Research Council
Evaluator
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Other jury / evaluation
Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
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2022 - 2022 | Evaluator of the PhD Work-Plan: SUSPLA: development of PLA biofilms from food waste, incorporated with bioactive preserving molecules" | Universidade Católica Portuguesa Centro Regional do Porto, Portugal |
2013 - 2016 | Evaluater of discipline "Research Project" of MSc in Bioengineering | Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
Distinctions
Other distinction
2008 | Young Scientist Meeting Grant
Federation Of European Microbiological Societies, United Kingdom
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2007 | Young Scientist Meeting Grant
Federation Of European Microbiological Societies, United Kingdom
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