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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Diana Patrícia Pires Dias
Date of birth
1991/07/08
Gender
Female

Citation names

  • Dias, Diana

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
D21C-9532-09DF
ORCID iD
0000-0002-5065-8068

Addresses

  • Universidade de Aveiro. Campus Universitário de Santiago 3810-193 Aveiro Portugal, 3810-193, Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Microbiology
  • Agrarian Sciences - Veterinary Sciences

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
English Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1)
Education
Degree Classification
2017/09 - 2023/01
Concluded
 Biologia (Doutoramento)
Major in Microbiologia
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
 Aprovado
2019/06/03 - 2019/06/07
Concluded
 Advanced Course on Ecosystem services provided by wetlands (40 hours) (Outros)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2018/07/23 - 2018/07/27
Concluded
 Advanced Course on Microbial Diversity: Methods and Applications (40 hours) (Outros)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2018/07/09 - 2018/07/13
Concluded
 Advanced Course on Bioinformatics for Microbiologists (40 hours) (Outros)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2018/06/18 - 2018/06/22
Concluded
 Advanced Course on Antibiotic alternatives against pathogenic bacteria (40 hours) (Outros)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2014
Concluded
 Microbiologia (Mestrado)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
"Presence of pathogenic bacteria and antimicrobial resistance in Portuguese wild ungulates" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 17
2013
Concluded
 Biologia e Geologia (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
"Geologia do Cabo Mondego" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 13
Affiliation

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2022/04 - Current Laboratory technician Jade Groupe LVMH, Portugal
2017/09/01 - 2023/01/30 Estudante de Doutoramento Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal
2017/01/01 - 2017/08/31 Technical responsible of Microbiology laboratory Dan Cake (Portugal), S.A., Portugal
2016/03/30 - 2016/12/30 Professional internship in Microbiology Dan Cake (Portugal), S.A., Portugal
2013/02/18 - 2014/12/19 Student (Master in Microbiology) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2009/09/14 - 2013/02/05 Student (Bachelor in Biology and Geology) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2017/09 - Current Wild mammals in Portugal: their enteric flora as a source of pathogenic bacteria and antibacterial resistance
SFRH/BD/118618/2016
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Conference abstract
  1. Dias, Diana. "Antimicrobial resistance in wild boar (Sus scrofa) in Portugal". 2014.
Conference poster
  1. Dias, Diana; Caetano, Tania; Fonseca, Carlos (8610-54AB-874A); Barroso, Sónia (8A13-DCAA-119D). "Faecal microbiome of wild mammals: a source of pathogenic bacteria and antibacterial resistance". Paper presented in Ciência 2021 - Encontro com a Ciência e Tecnologia em Portugal, 2021.
  2. Dias, Diana; Costa, Sávio; Baraúna, Rafael A.; Fonseca, Carlos (8610-54AB-874A); Caetano, Tania; Barroso, Sónia (8A13-DCAA-119D). "Characterization of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) Isolated from Wild Mammals in Portugal". Paper presented in World Microbe Forum, 2021.
  3. Dias, Diana; Baraúna, Rafael A.; Costa, Sávio; Fonseca, Carlos (8610-54AB-874A); Caetano, Tania (C619-14B9-5385); Barroso, Sónia (8A13-DCAA-119D). "Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) isolated from wild mammals in Portugal". Paper presented in Microbiology Society's Annual Conference, 2021.
  4. Dias, Diana; Caetano, Tania; Fonseca, Carlos (8610-54AB-874A); Barroso, Sónia (8A13-DCAA-119D). "Faecal microbiome of wild mammals as a potential source of antibacterial resistance and pathogenic bacteria". Paper presented in Workshop One Health Day by CESAM, 2020.
  5. Dias, Diana; Caetano, Tania; Fonseca, Carlos (8610-54AB-874A); Barroso, Sónia (8A13-DCAA-119D). "The faecal microbiome of wild mammals is a source of pathogenic bacteria and antibacterial resistance". Paper presented in 6th World One Health Congress, 2020.
  6. Dias, Diana; Caetano, Tânia; Fonseca, Carlos; Mendo, Sónia. "Wild mammals in Portugal: their associated enteric flora as a source of pathogenic bacteria and antibacterial resistance". Paper presented in Microbiotec'19 - University of Coimbra, 2019.
  7. Dias, Diana; Caetano, Tânia; Fonseca, Carlos; Mendo, Sónia. "Wild mammals in Portugal their associated enteric flora as a source of pathogenic bacteria and antibacterial resistance". Paper presented in CESAM Workshop "One Health Day", 2019.
  8. Dias, Diana; Caetano, Tânia; Torres, Rita T.; Fonseca, Carlos; Mendo, Sónia. "Characterization of shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli in wild ungulates from Portugal". Paper presented in Ciência 2019 - Encontro com a Ciência e Tecnologia em Portugal, 2019.
  9. Lopes, Joana; Barra, Ana; Dias, Diana; Gonçalves, Idalina; Nunes, Cláudia; Mendo, Sónia; Ferreira, Paula; Coimbra, Manuel. "Mechanical, antimicrobial and antioxidant assessment of starchbased films produced by reusing potato chips byproducts". Paper presented in Microbiotec'17, 2017.
  10. Barra, Ana; Gonçalves, Idalina; Larbi, Fatma; Lopes, Joana; Dias, Diana; Bras, Julien; Mendo, Sónia; Ferreira, Paula; Coimbra, Manuel. "Influence of deacetylated chitin nanocrystals crosslinked with genipin on mechanical, antioxidant and antimicrobial properties of starch based films properties". Paper presented in Microbiotec'17, 2017.
  11. Dias, Diana; Torres, Rita T.; Fonseca, Carlos; Mendo, Sónia. "Identification of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) in Portuguese wild ungulates". Paper presented in Microbiotec'15, 2015.
  12. Dias, Diana; Torres, Rita; Fonseca, Carlos; Mendo, Sónia; Caetano, Tânia. "Assessment of antibacterial resistance levels and presence of pathogenic bacteria in Portuguese wild ungulates". Paper presented in Trends in environmental microbiology for public health (TEMPH), 2014.
Journal article
  1. Diana Dias; Dário Hipólito; Ana Figueiredo; Carlos Fonseca; Tânia Caetano; Sónia Mendo. "Unravelling the Diversity and Abundance of the Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) Faecal Resistome and the Phenotypic Antibiotic Susceptibility of Indicator Bacteria". Animals (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/ani12192572.
    10.3390/ani12192572
  2. Diana Dias; Andreia Cruz; Carlos Fonseca; Sónia Mendo; Tânia S. Caetano. "Antibiotic resistance and potential bacterial pathogens identified in red deer's faecal DNA". Transboundary and Emerging Diseases (2022): https://doi.org/10.1111/tbed.14448.
    10.1111/tbed.14448
  3. Diana Dias; Carlos Fonseca; Sónia Mendo; Tânia Caetano. "First characterization of the faecal resistome of eurasian otter (Lutra lutra), a sentinel species for aquatic environments". Chemosphere (2022): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2022.136644.
    10.1016/j.chemosphere.2022.136644
  4. Diana Patrícia Pires Dias; Carlos Fonseca; Tânia Caetano; Sónia Mendo. "Oh, deer! How worried should we be about the diversity and abundance of the faecal resistome of red deer?". Science of The Total Environment 825 (2022): 153831-153831. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.153831.
    10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.153831
  5. Dias, Diana; Costa, Sávio; Fonseca, Carlos; Baraúna, Rafael; Caetano, Tânia; Mendo, Sónia. "Pathogenicity of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) from wildlife: Should we care?". Science of The Total Environment 812 (2022): 152324. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.152324.
    10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.152324
  6. Dias, Diana; Fonseca, Carlos; Mendo, Sónia; Caetano, Tânia. "A closer look on the variety and abundance of the faecal resistome of wild boar". Environmental Pollution 292 (2022): 118406. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2021.118406.
    10.1016/j.envpol.2021.118406
  7. Dias, D.; Caetano, T.; Torres, R.T.; Fonseca, C.; Mendo, S.. "Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli in wild ungulates". Science of The Total Environment 651 (2019): 203-209. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.09.162.
    10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.09.162
  8. Dias, Diana; Torres, Rita T.; Kronvall, Göran; Fonseca, Carlos; Mendo, Sónia; Caetano, Tânia. "Assessment of antibiotic resistance of Escherichia coli isolates and screening of Salmonella spp. in wild ungulates from Portugal". Research in Microbiology 166 7 (2015): 584-593. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resmic.2015.03.006.
    Published • 10.1016/j.resmic.2015.03.006
Magazine article
  1. Dias, Diana; Torres, Rita T.; Fonseca, Carlos; Mendo, Sónia; Caetano, Tânia. "Presença de bactérias patogénicas e resistência antimicrobiana em ungulados selvagens Portugueses", Revista CAPTAR, 2016
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2021/07/08 Wild mammals in Portugal: their faecal microbiome as a source of pathogenic bacteria and antibacterial resistance Research Summit 2021
University of Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
2021/03/23 Wild mammals in Portugal: their faecal microbiome as a source of pathogenic bacteria and antibacterial resistance Lecture for the Master in Microbiology students (Laboratório e Campo em Microbiologia)
University of Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
2020/06/25 Wild mammals in Portugal: their enteric flora as a source of pathogenic bacteria and antibacterial resistance Research Summit 2020
University of Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
2019/10 Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli in wild ungulates from Portugal X RUSI - Reunião Ungulados Silvestres Ibéricos
Wildlife research unit, University of Aveiro & CESAM (Lousã, Portugal)
2019/07/03 Wild mammals in Portugal: their enteric flora as a source of pathogenic bacteria and antibacterial resistance Research Summit 2019
University of Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
2018/07/02 Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli in wild ungulates from Portugal Emerging Zoonoses and AMR: A Global Threat
School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Surrey, UK (Surrey, United Kingdom)
2015/04 Presence of pathogenic bacteria and antibiotic resistance in Portuguese wild ungulates IV Encontro Nacional de Pós-graduação em Ciências Biológicas
Universidade de Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
2014/09/01 Antimicrobial resistance in wild boar (Sus scrofa) in Portugal 10th International Symposium on Wild Boar and Other Suids
(Velenje, Slovenia)

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2020/03/06 - 2020/03/06 OUTREACH "Prokaryotic organism culture techniques (Bacteria and Archaea) and evaluation of phenotypic characteristics" Dynamization of a Workshop for high school students at Adolfo Portela highschool (Águeda, Aveiro District) (Ensino secundário) Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal
2018/02 - 2018/07 Teaching support to the practical class "Genética" of the degrees "Biologia", "Biologia e Geologia", "Biotecnologia" and "Bioquímica", consisting on the preparation and assistance of the practical classes, and supervision of the respective tests. This activity was performed on the scope of the curricular unit "Prática Tutorial" from the Doctoral Program in Biology, at the Department of Biology of the University of Aveiro. (Licenciatura) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Distinctions

Award

2019 2nd Prize in the category "Best Oral Communication" at the X RUSI - Reunião Ungulados Silvestres Ibéricos.