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MSc biologist working with microorganisms since 2014, fascinated by the diverse applications and complexity of microorganisms currently working on microalgal microbiome as a technician at CCMAR. Master's degree in Molecular and Microbial Biology in 2020 (University of Algarve) and Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences in 2016 (University of Vale do Itajaí). She has published 1 article in peer-reviewed. Received 2 awards/honours. Participated as a Research Fellow in the Allarvae Project. Research Interests: Microbiology | Microalgae Microbiome | Bacteria-Microalgae Co-cultivation | Cell signalling and cellular interactions.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
VERONICA ROSSETTO

Citation names

  • ROSSETTO, VERONICA

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
E91C-81A7-6E98
ORCID iD
0000-0002-4267-0315
Google Scholar ID
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=ccPI6wEAAAAJ&hl=pt-PT
LattesiD
http://lattes.cnpq.br/4575691082459205

Addresses

  • Universidade do Algarve - Campus de Gambelas, Ed. 7 Lab 2.78, 8005-139, Faro, Faro, Portugal (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Molecular Biology
  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Microbiology
  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Biology

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2)
Education
Degree Classification
2018 - 2020
Concluded
 Biologia Molecular e Microbiana (Mestrado)
Major in Sem especialização
Universidade do Algarve Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Understanding new microbial communication systems to combat antimicrobial resistance" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2012 - 2016
Concluded
 Ciências Biológicas (Bachelor)
Universidade do Vale do Itajaí, Brazil
"Seleção e crescimento de Gammaproteobactérias marinhas com atividade inibitória sobre mecanismo Quorum Sensing" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Affiliation

Positions / Appointments

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023/07/01 - 2025/05/31 Técnico Superior de Investigação Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal
2016 - 2017 Auxiliar de Laboratório Neoprospecta, Brazil

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2022/06/01 - 2023/05/31 Bolsa de Investigação Universidade do Algarve, Portugal
2019/10 - 2020/03 Bolsa Erasmus+ University College Cork, Ireland
2015 - 2016 Estágio Central de Laboratórios de Ensaios Analiticos - CLEAn, Brazil
Universidade do Vale do Itajaí, Brazil
2014 - 2016 Integrante Grupo de pesquisa de Bioprospecção Universidade do Vale do Itajaí, Brazil
2014 - 2016 Bolsista / Monitora de aulas práticas de Microbiologia Universidade do Vale do Itajaí, Brazil
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2023/07/01 - 2025/05/31 Algae Vertical
Project No. C644915664-00000026
Researcher
2022/06/01 - 2023/05/30 ALLARVAE
ALG-01-0247-FEDER-069971
Research Fellow
Necton, Portugal

Universidade do Algarve, Portugal

Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera Olhão, Portugal

Piscicultura do Vale da Lama Lda, Portugal
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Conference poster
  1. ROSSETTO, VERONICA; Santos, Tamára; Coelho, Natacha; Varela, João. "Exploring the Bacteria Associated with Microalgae Cultivation: Isolation, Molecular Characterization, and Biotechnological Potential". Paper presented in 1st International Congress on Algae Biotechnology, 2025.
  2. Varela, João; Santos, Tamára; ROSSETTO, VERONICA; José, Mélissa; Navalho, João; Coelho, Natacha; Alexandre Rodrigues; et al. "A call to arms: the urgent need for novel bioinformatic tools for correctly identifying eukaryotic grazers and parasites in microalgae cultures". Paper presented in Algaeurope 2024, 2024.
  3. Santos, Tamára; Beatriz D. Simões; Pereira, Hugo; ROSSETTO, VERONICA; Maia, Inês B.; Engelen, Aschwin H.; Navalho, João; Varela, João. "The impact of bacteria-microalgae co-cultivation on the growth and productivity of Tisochrysis lutea". Paper presented in Algaeurope 2024, 2024.
  4. Simões, B.; Santos, T.; Pereira, H.; Rossetto, V.; Navalho, J.; Varela, J.. "Effects of microalgae-bacteria co-cultivation on Tisochrysis lutea". Paper presented in Young Algaeneers Symposium: YAS 2024, 2024.
  5. ROSSETTO, VERONICA; Santos, Tamára; Pereira, Hugo; Maia, Inês B.; Engelen, Aschwin H.; Navalho, João; Varela, João. Corresponding author: Varela, João. "Co-cultivation with growth-enhancing bacteria improves up to 3-fold the pigment contents of Chlorella vulgaris grown in flat panels". Paper presented in Algaeurope 2023, 2023.
  6. Maia, Inês B.; Jorge, Tomás; Bombo, Gabriel; ROSSETTO, VERONICA; Carneiro, Mariana; Rodrigues, Alexandre M. C.; Navalho, João; Varela, João. "Isolation and identification of autochthonous strains for bioremediation of nutrient-rich drainwater from soilless agriculture". Paper presented in Algaeurope 2023, 2023.
  7. ROSSETTO, VERONICA; Santos, Tamára; Pereira, Hugo; Maia, Inês B.; Navalho, João; Varela, João. "Isolation, co-cultivation and benefits of bacteria associated with industrially produced Chlorella vulgaris". Paper presented in 2nd Microbiome PT Summit, 2023.
  8. ROSSETTO, VERONICA; Santos, Tamára; Pereira, Hugo; Simões, Beatriz; Pinheiro, Filipa ; Engelen, Aschwin H.; Silva, J; Varela, João. "Bioprospecting for behavior-interfering bacteria in mixed cultures with Chlorella vulgaris". Paper presented in Algaeurope 2022, 2022.
  9. KOMAZEC, B.; CERQUEIRA, R.; HORTA, S.; MAJOR, S. D.; ROSSETTO, VERONICA; NUNES, A. S.; VARELA, T.; CANCELA, M. L.; CONCEICAO, N.. Corresponding author: CONCEICAO, N.. "Histone H3F3A is encoded by different transcripts with distinct 5´ -UTRs in both human and zebrafish". Paper presented in VIII National RNA Meeting, 2019.
  10. ROSSETTO, VERONICA; LIMA, A. O. S.; SILVA, M. A. C. . Corresponding author: SILVA, M. A. C.. "Quorum quenching potential of the deep-sea bacteria Marinobacter excellens LAMA 842". Paper presented in II Congresso Paranaense de Microbiologia - Simpósio Sul-Americano de Microbiologia Ambiental, 2016.
  11. PEROTTONI, C. L.; ROSSETTO, VERONICA; SILVA, M. A. C. . Corresponding author: SILVA, M. A. C.. "Inibição do quorum sensing como mecanismo de competição entre bactérias marinhas planctônicas e bênticas isoladas da praia de cabeçudas, Itajaí, SC". Paper presented in II Congresso Paranaense de Microbiologia - Simpósio Sul-Americano de Microbiologia Ambiental, 2016.
  12. ROSSETTO, VERONICA; LIMA, A. O. S.; SILVA, M. A. C.. "Mitigation of quorum sensing in Gammaproteobacteria oceanic sediment and waters". Paper presented in 28º Congresso Brasileiro de Microbiologia (CBM), 2015.
  13. ROSSETTO, VERONICA; BORBA NETO, A. P. ; MARQUES, H. I. F.; GOEDERT, A. C.; SILVA, M. A. C.. Corresponding author: SILVA, M. A. C.. "Evaluation of Bacillus spp. resistence to chromium in mining areas.". Paper presented in 28º Congresso Brasileiro de Microbiologia (CBM), 2015.
  14. ROSSETTO, VERONICA; SILVA, M. A. C.. "Seleção e crescimento de Gammaproteobactérias marinhas com atividade inibitória sobre o mecanismo Quorum sensing". Paper presented in 5º Congresso Brasileiro de Biologia Marinha, 2015.
  15. ROSSETTO, VERONICA; LIMA, A. O. S.; SILVA, M. A. C.; STRAMOSK, C.; GONZALEZ, N. C.. Corresponding author: SILVA, M. A. C.. "Evaluation of Biological Potential in Epiphytic Bacteria Isolated From South Atlantic Sea". Paper presented in 5º Congresso Brasileiro de Biologia Marinha, 2015.
Journal article
  1. Madalena Matos; Mónica A. Fernandes; Inês Costa; Natacha Coelho; Santos, Tamára; VERONICA ROSSETTO; Varela, João; Isabel Sá-Correia. "Culturable Yeast Diversity Associated with Industrial Cultures of the Microalga Microchloropsis gaditana and Their Ability to Produce Lipids and Biosurfactants". Journal of Fungi (2025): https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/11/3/228.
    10.3390/jof11030228
  2. Veronica Rossetto; Cesar Augusto Stramosk; Thiago Meinicke de Melo; André Oliveira de Souza Lima; Marcus Adonai Castro da Silva. "Quorum sensing inhibition activity of marine Gammaproteobacteria". Ocean and Coastal Research (2025): https://doi.org/10.1590/2675-2824073.23067.
    10.1590/2675-2824073.23067
  3. ROSSETTO, VERONICA; Moore-Machacek, Ay'sha; Woods, David F.; Galvão, Helena M.; Shanahan, Rachel M.; Hickey, Aobha; O’Leary, Niall; et al. "Structural modification of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa alkylquinoline cell–cell communication signal, HHQ, leads to benzofuranoquinolines with anti-virulence behaviour in ESKAPE pathogens". Microbiology 169 3 (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.001303.
    10.1099/mic.0.001303
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Rossetto, Veronica. "Understanding new microbial communication systems to combat antimicrobial resistance". Master, 2020. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/16690.
  2. "Seleção e crescimento de Gammaproteobactérias marinhas com atividade inibitória sobre mecanismo Quorum Sensing". Degree, Universidade do Vale do Itajaí, 2016.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2024/12/11 A call to arms: the urgent need for novel bioinformatic tools for correctly identifying eukaryotic grazers and parasites in microalgae cultures Algaeurope 2024
DLG Benelux B.V. (Greece)
2023/06/30 Microalgae hydrolysates production for aquaculture nutrition Allarvae Workshop
Necton S.A. (Faro, Portugal)
Distinctions

Award

2015 Mérito Científico no trabalho intitulado "Mitigation of quorum sensing in Gammaproteobacteria oceanic sediment and waters"
Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia, Brazil

Other distinction

2016 Diploma Mérito Estudantil - Bacharel de Ciências Biológicas
Universidade do Vale do Itajaí, Brazil