Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Alice Maria Garcia Ferreira
Citation names
- Ferreira, Alice
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- D115-8FF3-9097
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-2397-3943
Email addresses
- alice.ferreira@lneg.pt (Professional)
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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English | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Advanced (C1) |
Spanish; Castilian | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Elementary (A2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Beginner (A1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2020/02/03 - 2024/02/03
Ongoing
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Engenharia do Ambiente (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
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2016
Concluded
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Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Biológica (Mestrado)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
"CO2-supplemented brewery wastewater treatment by microalgae and biomass upgrading for bioenergy production" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2014
Concluded
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Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Biológica (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
"n/a" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2024/09/23 - Current | Research Trainee (Research) | Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia - Campus do Lumiar, Portugal |
Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia - Campus do Lumiar, Portugal |
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2020/02/01 - Current | PhD Student | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal |
Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia - Campus do Lumiar, Portugal (...) |
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2019/07/22 - 2020/01/31 | Research Grant on Project ALGAVALOR - MicroALGAs: produção integrada e VALORização da biomassa e das suas diversas aplicações | Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia - Campus do Lumiar, Portugal |
2017/05/15 - 2019/01/15 | Research Grant on Project ERANETLAC/0001/2014 (ELAC2014/BEE0357) GREENBIOREFINERY-Processing of brewery wastes with microalgae for producing valuable compounds. | Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia - Campus do Lumiar, Portugal |
2015/09 - 2015/09 | Summer Trainee | Governo dos Açores, Portugal |
Laboratório Regional de Enologia, Portugal | ||
2014/08/01 - 2014/09/01 | Summer Trainee | Governo dos Açores, Portugal |
Cooperativa Vitivinícola da Ilha do Pico (CVIP), Portugal |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2023/09/23 - Current | FRONTSH1P - A FRONTrunner approacTransition to a circular & resilient future: deployment of systemic solutions with the support
of local clusters and the development of regional community-based innovation schemes
101037031
Research Fellow
Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia - Campus do Lumiar, Portugal
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European Commission
Ongoing
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2019/07/22 - 2020/01/30 | ALGAVALOR - MicroALGAs: produção integrada e VALORização da biomassa e das suas diversas aplicações
POCI-01-0247-FEDER-035234
LISBOA-01-0247-FEDER-035234
ALG-01-0247-FEDER-035234
Research Fellow
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Ongoing
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2017/05/15 - 2019/01/15 | GREENBIOREFINERY – Processing of brewery wastes with microalgae for producing valuable compounds
ERANETLAC/0001/2014
Research Fellow
Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia - Campus do Lumiar, Portugal
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Ongoing
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Outputs
Publications
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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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2023 | How can microalgae promote circular economy? | Workshop “Pacto da Bioeconomia Azul – Algae Vertical”
FCUL - Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa
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2023 | PIG TO WHEAT | Algae Nexus Conference |
2023 | Optimization of photo-Fenton as a pre-treatment step for microalgae-based piggery wastewater to reduce water inputs | XII Simposio de Ciencias Experimentales
Universidad de Almería (Almeria, Spain)
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2023 | Creating a Consortium of Nitrogen-Fixing Bacterium and Microalga for Healthier Organic Food | 31st International Conference of FFC - 19th International Symposium of ASFFBC
(Yerevan, Armenia)
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2022 | Effect of microalga grown in pre-treated piggery wastewater in wheat seed germination and growth | 13th IWA Specialist conference on Wastewater Ponds and Algal Technologies
International Water Association (Online)
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2022 | Microalgae for Energy, Water Resources, Environment, Climate, Food and Feed. Example: Wastewater treatment through microalgae and its use for a sustainable agriculture | 9º Congresso Luso-Moçambicano de Engenharia. Desafios da Engenharia na Cooperação para o Desenvolvimento e Combate às Alterações
Climáticas
(Maputo, Mozambique)
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2022 | PIG TO WHEAT – Microalgae closing the cycle | Webinar ALGAVALOR WP5: Circular Bioeconomy – from effluents to novel products through microalgae
Allmicroalgae (Online)
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2022 | MICROALGAS: PEQUENAS SOLUÇÕES PARA GRANDES PROBLEMAS | ISEC Sustainable Week
ISEC (Lisboa, Portugal)
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2021 | Combination of Photo-Fenton Oxidation with Microalgae Cultivation for the Bioremediation of Piggery Wastewater | AlgaEurope
EABA - European Algae Biomass Association (Online)
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2021 | Electrocoagulation to harvest and enrich Nannochloropsis oceanica biomass for agricultural applications | AlgaEurope
EABA - European Algae Biomass Association (Online)
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2020 | Microalgae - the golden crop | I Simpósio de Meio Ambiente e Energia |
2020 | Assessment of biostimulant and biopesticide potential of microalgae following piggery wastewater treatment | AlgaEurope
EABA - European Algae Biomass Association (Online)
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2020 | Using electrocoagulation-flocculation to harvest and enrich microalgae for targeted applications | AlgaEurope
EABA - European Algae Biomass Association (Online)
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2017/03/05 | Microalgae: a sustainable alternative for wastewater treatment | IV Semana de Bioengenharia
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico (Lisboa, Portugal)
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Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2014/10 - 2015/05 | I Semana de Bioengenharia: Member of the Logistics Deapartment, responsible for organizing the resources, equipment and spaces
for the conferences, and contacting sponsors. (2015/05/16 - 2015/05/21)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal |
2013/11 - 2014/05 | IX Jornadas de Engenharia Biológica: Member of the Cientific Department, responsable for contacting speakers and organizaing
workshops. (2014/05/17 - 2014/05/19)
Conference (Member of the Scientific Committee)
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Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal |