Margarida Maria Cabral Lages Azevedo Santana (E61F-B75C-90F8)

Curriculum Vitae

Margarida Maria Cabral Lages Azevedo Santana

Margarida Maria Cabral Lages Azevedo Santana completed her PhD in 1995 from the Université Paris-Sud and obtained the DEA diploma ("Diplôme d'études approfondies Génétique et Physiologie des Micro-organismes" from the Université Paris-Sud in 1991. She obtained the PhD equivalence in Biology (Microbiology) in 1996, from the University of Lisbon, Faculty of Sciences. She graduated in Applied Plant Biology in 1989 from the University of Lisbon, Faculty of Sciences, having completed ERASMUS in the last year of the bachelor’s degree at Université Paris VII Denis Diderot UFR Sciences du Vivant. She is a contracted researcher at the University of Lisbon. She has published 35 articles (available DOI) and two book chapters. She submitted 3 patent applications. She has communicated her work (e.g., published abstracts) in more than 25 national and international events. She supervises 1 PhD thesis and has supervised 2 master's dissertations. She supervised 4 undergraduate course completion projects. She participates and/or has participated as a Postdoctoral Fellow in 1 project, Researcher in 12 projects, Principal Investigator in 2 projects and collaborator in 2 projects. She works in Natural Sciences with emphasis on Biological Sciences (Microbiology, Molecular Biology, and Biochemistry) and Agrarian Sciences.

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Identificação

Identificação pessoal

Nome completo: Margarida Maria Cabral Lages Azevedo Santana

Nomes de citação

Margarida M. Santana
Margarida Santana
Margarida Maria Santana
M. Santana
M. M. Santana

Identificadores de autor

Ciência ID: E61F-B75C-90F8
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-5712-3939

Endereços de correio eletrónico

mmcsantana@fc.ul.pt (Profissional)

Websites

https://www.ce3c.pt/research/research-groups/towards-sustainable-and-resilient-ecosystems/plant-soil-ecology/margarida-santana (Profissional)

Domínios de atuação

Ciências Naturais - Ciências Biológicas - Microbiologia
Ciências Naturais - Ciências Biológicas - Biologia Molecular
Ciências Naturais - Ciências Biológicas - Bioquímica
Ciências Naturais - Ciências Biológicas - Fitologia
Ciências Agrárias - Agricultura, Silvicultura e Pescas - Ciência dos Solos

Idiomas

Idioma	Conversação	Leitura	Escrita	Compreensão	Peer-review
Português (Idioma materno)
Francês	Utilizador proficiente (C1)	Utilizador proficiente (C1)	Utilizador proficiente (C1)	Utilizador proficiente (C1)	Utilizador proficiente (C1)
Inglês	Utilizador proficiente (C1)	Utilizador proficiente (C1)	Utilizador proficiente (C1)	Utilizador proficiente (C1)	Utilizador proficiente (C1)
Espanhol; Castelhano	Utilizador independente (B1)	Utilizador proficiente (C1)		Utilizador proficiente (C1)

Formação

	Grau	Classificação
2013 - 2013 Concluído	Short Course on Molecular Biotechnology (Outros) Universidade de Évora, Portugal
2003 - 2004 Concluído	Certificate of Pedagogical Ability - CAP nº EDF 41624/2004 DL (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica) Instituto do Emprego e Formação Profissional, Portugal
1996 - 2002 Concluído	Pós-Doutoramento (Pós-doutoramento) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal
2001 - 2001 Concluído	The Gulbenkian training Programme in Bioinformatics: DNA and Protein Sequence Evolution (Outros) Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Portugal
1996 Concluído	Biologia (Doutoramento) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal ""La chaîne respiratoire et la production d'ATP chez Bacillus subtilis. Caractérisation de mutants de la quinol oxydase et de l'ATP synthase"" (TESE/DISSERTAÇÃO)	Doctoral degree equivalency in Biology (Microbiology)
1990 - 1995 Concluído	Doutoramento (Docteur) Especialização em Expression génique chez les microorganismes et les parasites Université Paris-Sud, França " "La chaîne respiratoire et la production d'ATP chez Bacillus subtilis. Caractérisation de mutants de la quinol oxydase et de l'ATP synthase"" (TESE/DISSERTAÇÃO)	Très Honorable féli. jury
1989 - 1990 Concluído	Génétique et Physiologie des Micro-organismes (DEA) Université Paris-Sud, França ""Séquençage du génome de Bacillus subtilis: analyse de 16 Kbases en amont du gène sacT."" (TESE/DISSERTAÇÃO)	Bien
1984 - 1989 Concluído	Biologia Vegetal Aplicada (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal Université Paris VII Denis Diderot UFR Sciences du Vivant, França " "La recombinaison génetique chez Bacillus subtilis. Étude de l'insertion Tn917-lac-MC781"" (TESE/DISSERTAÇÃO)	16

Percurso profissional

Ciência

	Categoria Profissional Instituição de acolhimento	Empregador
2019/07 - Atual	Investigador (Investigação)	Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal

2016 - 2019	Pós-doutorado (Investigação)	Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Ecologia Evolução e Alterações Ambientais, Portugal

2009/07 - 2014/07	Investigador Auxiliar Convidado (carreira) (Investigação)	Universidade de Évora, Portugal
	Universidade de Évora Instituto de Ciências Agrárias e Ambientais Mediterrânicas, Portugal
2008 - 2009	Pós-doutorado (Investigação)	Instituto Nacional de Engenharia Tecnologia e Inovação, Portugal

2007 - 2008	Pós-doutorado (Investigação)	Instituto de Recursos Naturales y Agrobiología de Sevilla, Espanha

2003 - 2006	Gestão de Ciência e Tecnologia	Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal

2002 - 2003	Pós-doutorado (Investigação)	Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal

Docência no Ensino Superior

	Categoria Profissional Instituição de acolhimento	Empregador
2002 - 2007	Professor Auxiliar Convidado (Docente Universitário)	Escola Superior de Saúde Ribeiro Sanches, Portugal

Projetos

Bolsa

	Designação	Financiadores
1996 - 2001	Structure and Function of Membrane Metalloproteins - Microbial Bionenergy PRAXIS2/2.1/BIO/1075/95 Bolseiro de Pós-Doutoramento	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluído

Projeto

	Designação	Financiadores
2024 - Atual	Heterogeneity in prokaryotic populations in relationship to growth limiting conditions (HELP) PID2023-150804NB-I00 Investigador	España Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación Em curso
2021 - Atual	Functional responses of bacteria at very low growth rates (BL0G) PID2020-119373GB-I00 Investigador	España Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación Em curso
2021 - 2025	CHANGE - Institute for Global Change and Sustainability LA/P/0121/2020 10.54499/LA/P/0121/2020 Investigador Universidade de Évora, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Em curso
2021 - 2023	Behaviour and adaptative consequences of bacteria at low growth rates P20_00774 Investigador	Consejería de Economía, Conocimiento, Empresas y Universidades Concluído
2020 - 2023	SOILdarity - Stepping up and bringing out the scientific excellence and innovation capacity in soil research of the University of Lisbon No 952051 Investigador	European Commission Third Framework Programme Concluído
2018 - 2022	Producing functional food crops in buildings using microbial hydroponics in combination with light-emitting diode (LEDS) PTDC/ASP-HOR/29187/2017 Investigador	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluído
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31	Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes UID/BIA/00329/2019 UIDB/00329/2020 10.54499/UIDB/00329/2020 UIDP/00329/2020 10.54499/UIDP/00329/2020 Investigador Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal Fundação Gaspar Frutuoso, Portugal FCiênciasID Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento de Ciências, Portugal Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Ecologia Evolução e Alterações Ambientais, Portugal Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Psicologia e de Ciências da Educação, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluído
2016 - 2018	Designing biofertilizers by mimicking plants' recruitment of rhizospheric partners PTDC/AGR-PRO/1852/2014 Outra	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluído
2009 - 2015	Microbial Comparative Genomics (MICROGEN) CSD2009-00006 Investigador	España Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación Concluído
2011/01/01 - 2013/12/31	Strategic Project - UI 315 - 2011-2012 PEst-OE/EGE/UI0315/2011 PEst-C/EGE/UI4007/2011 PEst-C/AGR/UI0115/2011 Investigador ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal Instituto Mediterrâneo para a Agricultura Ambiente e Desenvolvimento, Portugal Universidade de Évora, Portugal Centro de Estudos e Formação Avançada em Gestão e Economia, Portugal ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa Unidade de Investigação em Desenvolvimento Empresarial, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluído
2010 - 2012	The presence and role of low abundance microorganisms could explain the huge microbial diversity of natural systems. A case study in the Doñana National Park CGL2009-12328/BOS Outra	España Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación Concluído
2003 - 2006	Response to oxygen in Desulfovibrio vulgaris; metabolic and gene expression changes POCTI/BIO/43087/01 Investigador responsável	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluído

Outro

	Designação	Financiadores
2023 - Atual	Beneficial root-associated microorganisms for sustainable agriculture (ROOT-BENEFIT) E-COST Action CA22142 Investigador	European Cooperation in Science and Technology Em curso
2008 - Atual	Microbial diversity and microbiology of extreme environments Bio-288 Investigador	Consejería de Economía, Conocimiento, Empresas y Universidades Em curso
2010 - 2010	Research and characterization of thermophilic sulfate-producing bacteria in temperate soils; Ecological role in the sulfur cycle and impact on agricultural production ICAAM/Call 2010 Investigador responsável	Universidade de Évora Instituto de Ciências Agrárias e Ambientais Mediterrânicas Concluído

Produções

Publicações

Artigo em conferência	Santana, M.; González, J.. "Desulfovibrio vulgaris Hildenborough transcriptomic analysis by Restriction fragment functional display (RFFD)". Trabalho apresentado em Current Research Topics in Applied Microbiology and Microbial Biotechnology - II International Conference on Environmental, Industrial and Applied Microbiology (BioMicroWorld2007), University of Seville, Spain, 2007. Publicado • 10.1142/9789812837554_0119
Artigo em revista	Rai, Abdelwahab; Santana, Margarida M.; Maia, Rodrigo Nascimento; Tavares, João; Nabti, Elhafid; Cruz, Cristina. "Bacterial Inoculation and Extracts of Opuntia Rackets or Marine Algae Trigger Distinct Proline Balances in Tomato Salt Stress Alleviation". Agronomy 13 12 (2023): 2921. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/agronomy13122921. Publicado • 10.3390/agronomy13122921 Ait Bessai, Sylia; Cruz, Joana; Carril, Pablo; Melo, Juliana; Santana, Margarida M.; Mouazen, Abdul M.; Cruz, Cristina; et al. "The Plant Growth-Promoting Potential of Halotolerant Bacteria Is Not Phylogenetically Determined: Evidence from Two Bacillus megaterium Strains Isolated from Saline Soils Used to Grow Wheat". Microorganisms 11 7 (2023): 1687. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms11071687. Publicado • 10.3390/microorganisms11071687 Gonzalez, Juan M.; Santana, Margarida M.; Gomez, Enrique J.; Delgado, José A.. "Soil Thermophiles and Their Extracellular Enzymes: A Set of Capabilities Able to Provide Significant Services and Risks". Microorganisms 11 7 (2023): 1650. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms11071650. Publicado • 10.3390/microorganisms11071650 Rosa, Ana Paula; Dias, Teresa; Mouazen, Abdul M.; Cruz, Cristina; Santana, Margarida Maria. "Finding optimal microorganisms to increase crop productivity and sustainability under drought - a structured reflection". Journal of Plant Interactions 18 1 (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17429145.2023.2178680. Publicado • 10.1080/17429145.2023.2178680 Rosa, Ana Paula; Barão, Lúcia; Chambel, Lélia; Cruz, Cristina; Santana, Margarida Maria. "Early Identification of Plant Drought Stress Responses: Changes in Leaf Reflectance and Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria Selection-The Case Study of Tomato Plants". Agronomy 13 1 (2023): 183. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/agronomy13010183. Publicado • 10.3390/agronomy13010183 Basílio, Francisco; Dias, Teresa; Santana, Margarida M.; Melo, Juliana; Carvalho, Luís; Correia, Patrícia; Cruz, Cristina. "Multiple modes of action are needed to unlock soil phosphorus fractions unavailable for plants: The example of bacteria- and fungi-based biofertilizers". Applied Soil Ecology 178 (2022): 104550. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apsoil.2022.104550. Publicado • 10.1016/j.apsoil.2022.104550 Santana, Margarida Maria; Rosa, Ana Paula; Zamarreño, Angel M.; García-Mina, José María; Rai, Abdelwahab; Cruz, Cristina. "Achromobacter xylosoxidans and Enteromorpha intestinalis Extract Improve Tomato Growth under Salt Stress". Agronomy 12 4 (2022): 934. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/agronomy12040934. Publicado • 10.3390/agronomy12040934 Santana, Margarida M.; Dias, Teresa; Gonzalez, Juan M.; Cruz, Cristina. "Transformation of organic and inorganic sulfur– adding perspectives to new players in soil and rhizosphere". Soil Biology and Biochemistry 160 (2021): 108306. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2021.108306. Publicado • 10.1016/j.soilbio.2021.108306 Gonzalez, Juan M.; Puerta-Fernández, Elena; Santana, Margarida M.; Rekadwad, Bhagwan. "On a Non-Discrete Concept of Prokaryotic Species". Microorganisms 8 11 (2020): 1723. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms8111723. Publicado • 10.3390/microorganisms8111723 Santana, Margarida M.; Carvalho, Luís; Melo, Juliana; Araújo, Maria Eduarda; Cruz, Cristina. "Unveiling the hidden interaction between thermophiles and plant crops: wheat and soil thermophilic bacteria". Journal of Plant Interactions 15 1 (2020): 127-138. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17429145.2020.1766585. Publicado • 10.1080/17429145.2020.1766585 Melo, Juliana; Carvalho, Luís; Correia, Patrícia; de Souza, Sávio Bastos; Dias, Teresa; Santana, Margarida; Carolino, Manuela; et al. "Conventional farming disrupts cooperation among phosphate solubilising bacteria isolated from Carica papaya ’s rhizosphere". Applied Soil Ecology 124 1 (2018): 284-288. Publicado • 10.1016/j.apsoil.2017.11.015 Santana, Margarida M.; Gonzalez, Juan M.; Cruz, Cristina. "Nitric Oxide Accumulation: The Evolutionary Trigger for Phytopathogenesis". Frontiers in Microbiology 8 1947 (2017): 1-13. Publicado • 10.3389/fmicb.2017.01947 Santana, Margarida M.; Gonzalez, Juan M.; Clara, Maria I.. "Inferring pathways leading to organic-sulfur mineralization in the Bacillales". Critical Reviews in Microbiology 42 1 (2016): 31-45. Publicado • 10.3109/1040841X.2013.877869 Gaspar, Helena; Ferreira, Rui; Gonzalez, Juan Miguel; da Clara, Maria Ivone; Santana, Margarida Maria. "Influence of Temperature and Copper on Oxalobacteraceae in Soil Enrichments". Current Microbiology 72 4 (2016): 370-376. Publicado • 10.1007/s00284-015-0960-1 Ferreira, Rui; Gaspar, Helena; Gonzalez, Juan M.; Clara, Maria I.; Santana, Margarida M.. "Copper and temperature modify microbial communities, ammonium and sulfate release in soil". Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science 178 6 (2015): 953-962. Publicado • 10.1002/jpln.201500318 Santana, M. M.; Gonzalez, J. M.. "High temperature microbial activity in upper soil layers". FEMS Microbiology Letters 362 22 (2015): fnv182-fnv182. Publicado • 10.1093/femsle/fnv182 Santana, Margarida M.; Portillo, Maria C.; Gonzalez, Juan M.; Clara, Maria I. E.. "Characterization of new soil thermophilic bacteria potentially involved in soil fertilization". Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science 176 1 (2013): 47-56. Publicado • 10.1002/jpln.201100382 Santana, M. M.; Portillo, M. C.; Gonzalez, J. M.. "Mutualistic growth of the sulfate-reducer Desulfovibrio vulgaris Hildenborough with different carbohydrates". Microbiology 81 6 (2012): 663-668. Publicado • 10.1134/S002626171206015X Santana, M. M.; Portillo, M. C.; Gonzalez, J. M.. "Mutualistic growth of the sulfate-reducer Desulfovibrio vulgaris Hildenborough with different carbohydrates". MiKrobiologiia 81 6 (2012): 720-725. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84878829358&partnerID=MN8TOARS. Publicado Portillo, M. C.; Santana, M; Gonzalez, J. M.. "Presence and potential role of thermophilic bacteria in temperate terrestrial environments". Naturwissenschaften 99 1 (2012): 43-53. Publicado • 10.1007/s00114-011-0867-z Santana, Margarida; Portillo, Maria Carmen; Gonzalez, Juan M.. "A cloning strategy to obtain recombinant proteins with identical primary structure to the native forms". Journal of Biotechnology 149 1-2 (2010): 21-23. Publicado • 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2010.06.010 Santana, Margarida. "Presence and expression of terminal oxygen reductases in strictly anaerobic sulfate-reducing bacteria isolated from salt-marsh sediments". Anaerobe 14 3 (2008): 145-156. Publicado • 10.1016/j.anaerobe.2008.03.001 Santana, Margarida; Crasnier-Mednansky, Martine. "The adaptive genome of Desulfovibrio vulgaris Hildenborough". FEMS Microbiology Letters 260 2 (2006): 127-133. Publicado • 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2006.00261.x Srinivasan, Vasundara; Rajendran, Chitra; Sousa, Filipa L.; Melo, Ana M.P.; Saraiva, Lígia M.; Pereira, Manuela M; Santana, Margarida; Teixeira, Miguel; Michel, Hartmut. "Structure at 1.3Å Resolution of Rhodothermus marinus caa3 Cytochrome c Domain". Journal of Molecular Biology 345 5 (2005): 1047-1057. Publicado • 10.1016/j.jmb.2004.10.069 Pereira, Manuela M; Santana, Margarida; Teixeira, Miguel. "A novel scenario for the evolution of haem-copper oxygen reductases". Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics 1505 2-3 (2001): 185-208. Publicado • 10.1016/S0005-2728(01)00169-4 SANTANA, M; Pereira, M. M.; Elias, N. P.; Soares, C. M.; TEIXEIRA, M. "Gene Cluster of Rhodothermus marinus High-Potential Iron-Sulfur Protein:Oxygen Oxidoreductase, a caa3-Type Oxidase Belonging to the Superfamily of Heme-Copper Oxidases". Journal of Bacteriology 183 2 (2001): 687-699. Publicado • 10.1128/JB.183.2.687-699.2001 Lemos, Rita S; Gomes, Cláudio M; Santana, Margarida; LeGall, Jean; Xavier, António V; Teixeira, Miguel. "The "strict" anaerobe Desulfovibrio gigas contains a membrane-bound oxygen-reducing respiratory chain". FEBS Letters 496 1 (2001): 40-43. Publicado • 10.1016/S0014-5793(01)02399-7 Pereira, Manuela M; Santana, Margarida; Soares, Cláudio M.; Mendes, Joaquim; Carita, João N.; Fernandes, Andreia S.; Saraste, Matti; Carrondo, Maria A.; Teixeira, Miguel. "The caa3 terminal oxidase of the thermohalophilic bacterium Rhodothermus marinus: a HiPIP:oxygen oxidoreductase lacking the key glutamate of the D-channel". Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics 1413 1 (1999): 1-13. Publicado • 10.1016/S0005-2728(99)00073-0 SANTANA, M; Ionescu, M. S.; Vertes, A.; Longin, R.; Kunst, F.; Danchin, A.; Glaser, P.. "Bacillus subtilis F0F1 ATPase: DNA sequence of the atp operon and characterization of atp mutants". Journal of Bacteriology 176 22 (1994): 6802-6811. Publicado • 10.1128/jb.176.22.6802-6811.1994 Glaser, P.; Kunst, F.; Arnaud, M.; Coudart, M.-P.; Gonzales, W.; Hullo, M.-F.; Ionescu, M.; et al. "Bacillus subtilis genome project: cloning and sequencing of the 97 kb region from 325° to 333deg". Molecular Microbiology 10 2 (1993): 371-384. Publicado • 10.1111/j.1365-2958.1993.tb01963.x Santana, M.; Kunst, F.; Hullo, M.-F.; Rapoport, G.; Danchin, A.; Glaser, P.. "Molecular cloning, sequencing, and physiological characterization of the qox operon from Bacillus subtilis encoding the aa3-600 quinol oxidase". Journal of Biological Chemistry 267 15 (1992): 10225-10231. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1316894. Publicado
Capítulo de livro	Santana MM; Rosa AP; Melo J; Cruz C; Dias T. "Are we currently selecting the best soil microbes to improve plant tolerance to drought and salinity?". In Soil Ecology and Ecosystem Services, editado por Dias T; Bertolazi A, 173-202. 2025. No prelo Dias T; Munzi, Silvana; Melo J; M. Santana; Barão L; Cruz C. "Dá-lhe fósforo!". In Os Elementos em Ciências – Uma viagem pela Tabela Periódica, editado por A Mourato; AP Carvalho; F Martins, 65-66. Portugal: Ciências ULisboa, 2020. Publicado
Poster em conferência	Rosa AP; Chambel L; Cruz C; Santana M. "Early identification of plant drought stress responses: changes in leaf reflectance and plant growth promoting rhizobacteria selection-the case study of tomato plants. S.II. P.6, pp 27, July 22-24, 2024, Badajoz, Spain". Trabalho apresentado em XVIII Simposio Hispano-Luso de Nutricíon mineral de las plantas, 2024. Rosa AP; Barão AL; Cruz C; Santana MM. "The importance of drought stress early identification: tomato as a case study. P9, pp 51, September 8-10, 2022, Angra do Heroísmo, Azores, Portugal". Trabalho apresentado em Frontiers in E3 \| 8th Annual Meeting, From islands to the world: interconnecting science, 2022. Ferreira R; Carvalho L; Correia P; Melo J; Soares A; Santana M; Dias T; Tenreiro R; Cruz C. "The phytohormone mediated afair of Triticum durum and Azospirillum brasilense: a case study on plant-bacterium interaction. World Microbe Forum, 2021-A-8785-MICROBE, June 20-24, 2021, online worldwide". Trabalho apresentado em World Microbe Forum, ASM Microbe and FEMS Congress 2021, 2021. Santana M; Portillo MC; Cruz C; Gonzalez J. "The role of soil bacteria at high temperatures. PW282, July 7-11, 2019, Glasgow, Scotland". Trabalho apresentado em 8th Congress of European Microbiologist FEMS 2019, 2019. Santana M; Portillo MC; Ferreira R; Cruz C; Gonzalez J. "Changing soil environments and the role of microorganisms at high temperatures. P202, pp 176, June, 17-21, 2018, Helsinki, Finland. http://jukuri.luke.fi/handle/10024/542092". Trabalho apresentado em 3rd Conference on Ecology of Soil Microorganisms, 2018. Piñeiro-Vidal M; Santana M; Gonzalez JM. "Thermophilic bacteria are permanent components of soil and sediment microbial communities. Session PS20: Seeing the trees for the forest: deciphering the biodiversity of soils, pp 488-489, August, 24-29, 2014, Seoul, Korea http://hdl.handle.net/10261/122968". Trabalho apresentado em ISME15, 15th International Symposium on Microbial Ecology, 2014. Gaspar H; Santana M. "Análise da diversidade microbiológica no solo temperado, por métodos moleculares. P 28, November, 6, 2013, Évora, Portugal. https://dspace.uevora.pt/rdpc/bitstream/10174/9066/1/Livro_resumos_SimposioAEA.pdf". Trabalho apresentado em Simpósio Agricultura, Energia e Ambiente, 2013. Moita MR; Sousa C; Rosado T; Martins MR; Caldeira AT; Gil M; Santana M; Candeias A. "Biodegradation of mural paintings by bacterial community - the case of Santo Aleixo´s hermitage. PS6:43, December 1-3, 2011, Braga, Portugal". Trabalho apresentado em Microbiotec 4th joint national congress of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2011. Santana MM; Moura P; Gonzalez JM. "Hydrogen production by D. vulgaris grown at different conditions. P 268, June 26-30, 2011, Geneva, Switzerland". Trabalho apresentado em 4th Congress of European Microbiologist FEMS 2011, 2011. Santana MM; Portillo MC; Gonzalez JM; Clara MI. "Isolation of potential soil fertilizing microorganisms. P 446, June 26-30, 2011, Geneva, Switzerland". Trabalho apresentado em 4th Congress of European Microbiologists FEMS 2011, 2011. Alves L; Santana M; Gírio F; Moura P. "Screening of novel bacteria for biohydrogen production. pp 608, December 2-4, 2009, Lisbon, Portugal". Trabalho apresentado em III International Conference on Environmental, Industrial and Applied Microbiology (BioMicroWorld 2009), 2009. Gonzalez JM; Portillo MC; Porca E; Santana M. "Genómica de microorganismos de ambientes extremos. P 27, April 10-11, 2008, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain". Trabalho apresentado em Reunión Científica de la Red Nacional de Genómica Bacteriana, 2008. Santana M; González J. "Transcriptional response of Desulfovibrio vulgaris Hildenborough to oxygenation: an indirect metabolic analysis by restriction fragment functional display (RFFD). P29, pp55, March 19-21, 2008, Florence, Italy". Trabalho apresentado em Florence Conference on Phenotype Microarray Analysis of Microorganisms- The Environment, Agriculture, and Human Health, 2008. Santana M. "Oxygen:oxidoreductases in sulphate-reducers isolated from salt-marshes. P F2-30, pp 568, November 28 to December 1, 2007, Seville, Spain". Trabalho apresentado em II International Conference on Environmental, Industrial and Applied Microbiology (BioMicroWorld 2007), 2007. Santana M; Gonzalez J. "Desulfovibrio vulgaris Hildenborough transcriptomic analysis by Restriction fragment functional display (RFFD). P F2-10, pp 545, November 28 to December 1, 2007, Seville, Spain". Trabalho apresentado em II International Conference on Environmental, Industrial and Applied Microbiology (BioMicroWorld 2007), 2007. Correia P; Chaves S; Tenreiro R; Santana M. "Presence and expression of terminal oxygen oxidoreductases in sulfate-reducing bacteria isolated from salt-marsh sediments. P-39, pp 113, November 30 to December 3, 2005, Póvoa do Varzim, Portugal". Trabalho apresentado em National Congress of Microbiology and Biotechnology, Micro 05 Biotec 05, 2005. Correia P; Chaves S; Tenreiro R; Santana M. "Presence and expression of terminal oxygen oxidoreductases in sulfate reducing bacteria isolated from salt-marsh sediments. P32, pp 86, June 26-29, 2005, Lyon, France". Trabalho apresentado em 8th Symposium on Bacterial Genetics and Ecology (BAGECO 8), 2005. Pires R; Santana M; Paveia H; Tenreiro R. "16S rDNA diversity of prokaryotes of terrestrial springs from S. Miguel island, Azores. PE-22, pp 200, November 29 to December 2, 2003, Tomar, Portugal". Trabalho apresentado em National Congress of Microbiology, Micro'2003, 2003. Chaves S; Santana M; Salvado-Barata B ; Tenreiro R. "Diversity of sulfate reducing bacteria in salt-marsh sediments. PE-18, pp 196, November 29 to December 2, 2003, Tomar, Portugal". Trabalho apresentado em National Congress of Microbiology, Micro'2003, 2003. Pereira MM; Gomes CM; Santana M; Teixeira M. "Proton pathways in haem-copper oxidases. PW8-016, pp 225, June 30 to July 5, 2001, Lisbon, Portugal". Trabalho apresentado em 27th Meeting of the Federation of European Biochemical Societies,, 2001. Santana M; Pereira MM; Teixeira M. "Rhodothermus marinus HiPIP: oxygen oxidoreductase, a clue for a novel scenario on the evolution of the heme-copper oxidases superfamily. PW8-017, pp225, June 30 to July 5, 2001, Lisbon, Portugal". Trabalho apresentado em 27th Meeting of the Federation of European Biochemical Societies, 2001. Lemos RS; Gomes CM; Santana M; Le Gall J; Xavier AV ; Teixeira M. "The membrane-bound oxygen-reducing respiratory chain of the "strict anaerobe" D.gigas. PW8-009, pp224, June 30 to July 5, 2001, Lisbon, Portugal". Trabalho apresentado em 27th Meeting of the Federation of European Biochemical Societies, 2001. Santana MM; Pereira MM; Soares CM; Mendes J; Teixeira M. "Exploring the amino acid sequence of the Rhodothermus marinus HiPIP:oxygen oxidoreductase, a caa3-type terminal oxidase of the heme-copper superfamily. P146, pp265, September 3-7, 2000, Hamburg-Harburg, Germany". Trabalho apresentado em 3rd International Congress on Extremophiles, 2000. Pereira MM; Santana M; Mendes J; Carita JN; Fernandes AS; Saraste M; Carrondo M; Teixeira M. "The caa3 terminal oxidase of the thermohalophilic bacterium Rhodothermus marinus: A HiPIP:oxygen oxidoreductase lacking the key glutamate of the D-channel. June 27 to July 2, 1999, Andover, New Hampshire, USA". Trabalho apresentado em Gordon Research Conference on Bioenergetics, 1999. Santana M; Vertes A; Ionescu M; Danchin A; Glaser P. "The atp operon of Bacillus subtilis. Physiological characterization of an atp deletion mutant in this bacterium. "Ciência fellowships in the area of the health sciences" - pp 3, December 21 and 22, 1993, Lisbon, Portugal". Trabalho apresentado em Meeting of JNICT fellowship members in the area of health sciences, 1993. Santana M; Vertes A; Ionescu M; Glaser P. "The atp operon of Bacillus subtilis coding for H+ -ATPase. E3, pp.152, September 29 to October 3, 1993, Bari, Italy". Trabalho apresentado em 2nd IUBMB Conference -Biochemistry of Cell Membranes, 1993. Santana M. "Study on the physiological role of proteins of B. subtilis respiratory chain: caa3-605 terminal oxidase, aa3-600 terminal oxidase. JNICT fellowship members in the area of health sciences - "PhD Fellowships Health Sciences"-, pp96-98, May 1993, Porto, Portugal". Trabalho apresentado em PhD Fellowships Health Sciences, 1993.
Recurso online	MM Santana. Bacillus sp. 1BL 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. Accession No. KP271988 (nih.gov). 2014. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/970696098. MM Santana. Ureibacillus sp. 18UE/10 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. Accession No. JF809862 (nih.gov). 2011. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/734015075. MM Santana. Bacillus sp. 22UE/10 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. Accession No. JF809863 (nih.gov). 2011. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/JF809863.1. MM Santana. Bacillus sp. 17UE/10 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. Accession No. JF809861 (nih.gov). 2011. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/JF809861.1. MM Santana. Bacillus sp. 2UE/10 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. Accession No. JF809860 (nih.gov). 2011. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/JF809860.1. M Santana. Desulfovibrio sp. AR1202/00 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. Accession No. EU022318 (nih.gov). 2007. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/EU022318.1. M Santana. Desulfovibrio sp. LS2003/01 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. Accession No. EU022317 (nih.gov). 2007. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/EU022317.1. M Santana. Desulfovibrio sp. LS2001/01 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. Accession No. EF073046 (nih.gov). 2006. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/EF073046.1. M Santana. Desulfomicrobium sp. AR1902/01 cytochrome bd oxidase subunit I gene, partial cds. Accession No. EF073045 (nih.gov). 2006. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/EF073045.1. M Santana. Desulfovibrio sp. AR1103/00 cytochrome bd oxidase subunit I gene, partial cds. Accession No. EF073044 (nih.gov). 2006. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/EF073044.1. M Santana. Desulfovibrio sp. LS2003/01 cytochrome bd oxidase subunit I gene, partial cds. Accession No. EF073043 (nih.gov). 2006. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/EF073043.1. M Santana. Desulfovibrio sp. LS2001/01 cytochrome bd oxidase subunit I gene, partial cds. Accession No. EF073042 (nih.gov). 2006. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/EF073042.1. M Santana. Desulfovibrio sp. LS1101/00 cytochrome bd oxidase subunit I gene, partial cds Accession No. EF073041 (nih.gov). 2006. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/EF073041.1. M. Santana. Desulfovibrio sp. AR1103/00 cytochrome c oxidase subunit I gene, partial cds. Accession No. EF066718 (nih.gov). 2006. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/EF066718.1. M. Santana. Desulfovibrio sp. LS2001/01 cytochrome c oxidase subunit I gene, partial cds. Accession No. EF066717 (nih.gov). 2006. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/EF066717.1. M. Santana. Desulfovibrio sp. LS1101/00 cytochrome c oxidase subunit I gene, partial cds. Accession No. EF066716 (nih.gov). 2006. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/EF066716.1. M. Santana. Rhodothermus marinus ORF1, rcoxA gene, rcoxB gene, rcoxC gene, rcoxD gene, ORF2 and metF gene. Accession No. AJ249578 (nih.gov). 1999. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/AJ249578. P Glaser; M Santana. B.subtilis (168) atpase genes for ATP synthase subunits i, a, c, b, delta, alpha, gamma, beta, epsilon. Accession No. Z2859 (nijh.gov)2 (nih.gov). 1993. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/Z28592.1. P Glaser; M Santana. B.subtilis genomic region (325 to 333). Accession No. X73124 (nih.gov). 1993. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/X73124.1. P Glaser; M Santana. Bacillus subtilis AA3-600 quinol oxidase (QOXA, QOXB, QOXC, QOXD) genes, complete cds. BCT 1993. Accession No. M86548 (nih.gov). 1993. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/M86548.1.
Resumo em conferência	Rajendran, C; Sousa, F.; Srinivasan, V; Melo, A.; Saraiva, L.M.; Pereira, M.M.; Santana, M.; Teixeira, M.; Michel, H.. "1.3 angstrom resolution structure of the cytochrome c domain from R. marinus caa3". Trabalho apresentado em 13th European Bioenergetics Conference (EBEC 2004), Pisa, 2004. Publicado Lemos, R. S.; Gomes, C. M; Santana, M.; Le Gall, J.; Xavier, A.V.; Teixeira, M.. "The "strict" anaerobe D. gigas contains a membrane-bound oxygen respiratory chain". Trabalho apresentado em 10th International Conference on Bioinorganic Chemistry, Florence, 2001. Publicado Gomes, C. M; Pereira, M.M.; Santana, M.; Teixeira, M.. "Alternative strategies in oxygenic respiration". Trabalho apresentado em The 9th International Conference on Biological Inorganic Chemistry, Minneapolis, 1999. Publicado
Tese / Dissertação	Santana M. Margarida. ""La chaîne respiratoire et la production d´ATP chez Bacillus subtilis. Caractérisation de mutants de la quinol oxydase et de l´ATP synthase"". Doutoramento, Université Paris-Sud, 1995.

Propriedade Intelectual

Pedido provisório de patente

2016. "Thermophilic microorganisms for phosphate solubilization at elevated temperatures. Application number P201630900, ref. ES1641.1240. "Oficina Espanõla de Patentes y Marcas” (OEPM).".
Protegido
2010. "Use of anaerobic hyperthermophilic archaea of the genus Pyrococcus for biocleaning of materials with iron precipitates. Application number P201030403, ref. ES1641.408. “Oficina Espanõla de Patentes y marcas” (OEPM).".
Protegido
2009. "Procedure for obtaining an expression vector of a recombinant protein without additional amino acids. Application number, P200930659, ref. ES1641.42. “Oficina Espanõla de Patentes y marcas” (OEPM).".
Protegido

Atividades

Apresentação oral de trabalho

	Título da apresentação	Nome do evento Anfitrião (Local do evento)
2024	Role of microbes in stress resistance: the relationship between tomato, soil thermophilic and plant growth promoting rhizobacteria	Advanced course SoilEco, Soil Ecology and Ecosystem services Centro de Ecologia, Evolução e Alterações Ambientais (Portugal)
2023	The sulfur cycle	Advanced course SoilEco, Soil Ecology and Ecosystem services Centro de Ecologia, Evolução e Alterações Ambientais (Portugal)
2022	The sulphur cycle in the rhizosphere. Adding perspectives and new players	Soil ecology in dry ecosystems - SOILdarity Intensive Training Course Centro de Ecologia, Evolução e Alterações Ambientais (Portugal)
2021	Soil thermophilic and plant growth promoting rhizobacteria: how they can affect plant resistance to drought stress	Advanced course SoilEco, Soil Ecology and Ecosystem services Centro de Ecologia, Evolução e Alterações Ambientais (Portugal)
2019	What do thermophilic bacteria do in temperate soils?	VII Jornadas de Investigação em Biologia Núcleo de Estudantes de Biologia da Faculdade de Ciências da U. Lisboa (Portugal)
2019	Living in the cold. Thermophiles in temperate soils	1st Meeting of the Iberian Ecological Society & XIV AEET Meeting. Ecology an integrative science in the Anthropocene, scientific session GS.05-O-4:"Microbial ecology" University of Barcelona (Espanha)
2019	Key genes and key functions in soil, sequence and consequence	Advanced course SoilEco, Soil Ecology and Ecosystem services Centro de Ecologia, Evolução e Alterações Ambientais (Portugal)
2018	Stressed plants: how to feed them for stress tolerance?	NutriPlanta 2018- XVII Luso-Spanish symposium on mineral nutrition of plants University of Lisbon (Portugal)
2018	Key genes and key functions in soil, sequence and consequence	Advanced course SoilEco, Soil Ecology and Ecosystem services Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental changes (Portugal)
2018	NO. Bacteria-plant interactions	Instituto de Recursos Naturales y Agrobiología de Sevilla, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, CSIC (Espanha)
2017	The role and relevance of thermophiles in soils	14th International Meeting on Thermophile Biology University of Pretoria (África do Sul)
2016	Roles of thermophilic bacteria in temperate soils	Encontros Scientia Centro de Ecologia, Evolução e Alterações Ambientais (Portugal)
2014	Metagenomic assessment of the role and distribution of thermophilic bacteria in temperate soils and sediments	Workshop: Genomics of prokaryotes, handling the data analysis bottleneck. Glimpse at Pan-Genomes FISABIO, Center for Advanced Research in Public Health (Espanha)
2010	Searching for soil fertilizing microorganisms	9th Conference of the European Foundation for Plant Pathology University of Évora (Portugal)
2004	Project DVOXI: Response to oxygen in Desulfovibrio vulgaris; metabolic and gene expression changes	Workshop of Centro de Genética e Biologia Molecular (CGBM) Faculdade de Ciências de Lisboa (Portugal)
1996	The respiratory chain and ATP production in Bacillus subtilis. Characterization of quinol oxidase and ATP synthase mutants	Class to students of Biotechnology (Biochemical Engineering) Master Instituto Superior Técnico (Portugal)
1994	DNA sequence of the atp operon of Bacillus subtilis and characterization of atp mutants	Institut fur Mikrobiologie, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universitat (Alemanha)
1993	The atp operon of Bacillus subtilis coding for H+ -ATPase	Meeting of JNICT fellowship members in the area of health sciences JNICT, at Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (Portugal)

Orientação

	Título / Tema Papel desempenhado	Curso (Tipo) Instituição / Organização
2018 - Atual	Finding the perfect match to grow tomato plants under drought: soil thermophilic and plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (CiênciasULisboa PhD program in Biology) Orientador	Biologia (Doutoramento) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2020 - 2020	"Efeito de um consórcio sobre o desenvolvimento radicular de Triticum durum" (Guided study on Cellular Biology and Biotechnology) Orientador	Biologia Celular e Biotecnologia (Licenciatura/Bacharelato) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2017 - 2017	"Efeito da temperatura na formação de biofilmes de Ureibacillus sp. 18UE" (Guided study on Cellular Biology and Biotechnology) Orientador	Biologia Celular e Biotecnologia (Licenciatura/Bacharelato) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2013 - 2014	Study of an isolate of Olive latent virus 1: I. Molecular characterization and II. Response to the presence of plant health-promoting bacteria (MSc degree in Biochemistry) Orientador	Bioquímica (Mestrado) Universidade de Évora, Portugal
2011 - 2012	"Microbial diversity in temperate soil - a structural and functional analysis using molecular techniques for "fingerprinting" (MSc degree in Biochemistry) Orientador	Bioquímica (Mestrado) Universidade de Évora, Portugal
2011 - 2012	"Análise da diversidade microbiológica no solo temperado, por métodos moleculares" (Biotechnology Bachelor's degree) Orientador	Biotecnologia (Licenciatura/Bacharelato) Universidade de Évora, Portugal
2006 - 2006	Supervision of the research fellow Andreia Barateiro Macedo, student of Applied Chemistry, New University of Lisbon, on the study of the resistance to oxygen in the sulfate-reducing bacterium Desulfovibrio vulgaris, a theme associated with the project POCTI/BIO/43087/01-"Response to oxygen in Desulfovibrio vulgaris; metabolic and gene expression changes". Orientador	Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal Instituto de Ciência Aplicada e Tecnologia da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
2004 - 2006	Supervision of Petra Correia, recipient of a research fellowship in the framework of the project POCTI/BIO/43087/01 Orientador	Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal Instituto de Ciência Aplicada e Tecnologia da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
2005 - 2005	"Alterações metabólicas na bactéria Desulfovibrio vulgaris Hildenborough na presença de oxigénio" (pre-Bologna Bachelor´s degree in Biotechnological Engineering) Orientador	Engenharia Biotecnológica (Licenciatura/Bacharelato) Universidade do Algarve - Campus de Gambelas, Portugal

Organização de evento

	Nome do evento Tipo de evento (Tipo de participação)	Instituição / Organização
2020 - 2023	Support in the organization of workshops and specialized training courses within the frame of the project “SOILdarity - Stepping up and bringing out the scientific excellence and innovation capacity in soil research of the University of Lisbon”, funded by European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program. (2020 - 2023) Oficina (workshop) (Outra)	FCiênciasID Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento de Ciências, Portugal
2019/07/02 - 2019/07/02	Elaboration and coordination of the class entitled "The importance of cooperation between soil microorganisms", aimed at high school students, and under the "Summer at ULisboa" program. (2019/07/02 - 2019/07/02) Outro (Outra)	Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2013/07/15 - 2013/07/19	Elaboration and coordination of the summer workshop for high school students, entitled "How many and what type of microbes are there in a few milligrams of soil?" Workshop carried out in the framework of the scientific occupation program for young people during the holidays, promoted by the agency "Ciência Viva". (2013/07/15 - 2013/07/19) Oficina (workshop) (Outra)	Instituto Mediterrâneo para a Agricultura Ambiente e Desenvolvimento, Portugal
2010/07/20 - 2010/07/23	Elaboration and coordination of the summer workshop for high school students, entitled "Looking for the hidden bacteria". Workshop carried out in the framework of the scientific occupation program for young people during the holidays, promoted by the agency "Ciência Viva". (2010/07/20 - 2010/07/23) Oficina (workshop) (Outra)	Universidade de Évora Instituto de Ciências Agrárias e Ambientais Mediterrânicas, Portugal

Participação em evento

	Descrição da atividade Tipo de evento	Nome do evento Instituição / Organização
2021/10/12 - 2021/10/17	Development and implementation of dissemination activities at the Festival Internacional de Ciência – FIC.A Festival	FIC.A Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2019/09/17 - 2019/09/17	Development and implementation of dissemination activities at "Escola Básica Nº 2 da Cova da Piedade, Almada" within the International Microorganism Day. Outro	International Microorganism Day Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2018/09/17 - 2018/09/17	Development and implementation of dissemination activities at "Escola Secundária de Ponte de Sôr, Portalegre" within the International Microorganism Day; Presentation entitled “Microbiologia molecular: para os microrganismos não há impossíveis” and experiments the laboratory (Building a Winogradsky column). Outro	International Microorganism Day
2018/07/25 - 2018/07/27	Chair at the XVII Luso-Spanish symposium of mineral nutrition of plants, NutriPlanta, session “Molecular aspects of plant nutrition”, July 25th, 2018, FCUL, Lisbon, Portugal. Simpósio	XVII Luso-Spanish symposium of mineral nutrition of plants Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2018/06/23 - 2018/06/23	Development and implementation of dissemination activities within the theme of microbial abundance - “Micróbios aos molhos” for the "Festa no museu …Celebrar a ciência " celebration. Outro	Festa no museu …Celebrar a ciência
2017/09/17 - 2017/09/17	Development and implementation of dissemination activities for the 1st International Microorganism Day at the Pavilion of Knowledge- Ciência Viva, Lisbon, Portugal. Outro	International Microorganism Day Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2017/05/15 - 2017/05/19	Development and implementation of dissemination activities for the “Semana do Fascínio das Plantas” celebration, promoted by “Ciência Viva”, the Portuguese Society of Plant Physiology and the European Plant Science Organization (EPSO) in the framework of the Fascination of Plants Day. Outro	Fascination of Plants Day Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2001/11/19 - 2001/11/25	Development and implementation of dissemination activities for the Science and Technology week promoted by "Ciência Viva" within the theme of extreme environments - "A vida em ambientes inóspitos". Outro	Science and Technology week Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal

Júri de grau académico

	Tema Tipo de participação	Nome do candidato (Tipo de grau) Instituição / Organização
2023/04/21	"Macroalgas como fonte de compostos bioativos: extração e aplicações no pescado" -Master’s dissertation on Macroalgae as a source of bioactive compounds: extraction and applications in fish. Arguente principal	Viviana Ribeirete Neves (Mestrado) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2018/11/14	Tracing organic carbon cycling in agricultural soils of different catch crop management systems by 13C pulse labelling Arguente principal	Juan Daniel Kennedy Batalla (Mestrado) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2014/12/03	Study of an isolate of Olive latent virus 1: I. Molecular characterization and II. Response to the presence of plant health-promoting bacteria Orientador	Helena Isabel Dias Gaspar (Mestrado) Universidade de Évora, Portugal
2013/01/24	Microbial diversity in temperate soil - a structural and functional analysis using molecular techniques for "fingerprinting" Orientador	Rui Miguel Vieira Ferreira (Mestrado) Universidade de Évora, Portugal
2012/09/14	"Análise da diversidade microbiológica no solo temperado, por métodos moleculares." Bachelor's dissertation on the analysis of the microbial diversity in a temperate soil using molecular methods (Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis -DGGE). Orientador	Helena Isabel Dias Gaspar (Outro) Universidade de Évora, Portugal
2011/04/12	1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate (ACC) deaminase in Mesorhizobium: prevalence and effect in the symbiosis with Cicer arietinum Arguente principal	Francisco Xavier Inês Nascimento (Mestrado) Universidade de Évora, Portugal
2006/11/10	"Alterações metabólicas na bacteria Desulfovibrio vulgaris Hildenborough na presença de oxigénio". Bachelor's ( Pre Bologna Degree) dissertation on the metabolic changes in Desulfovibrio vulgaris Hildenborough in the presence of oxygen; these changes were assessed by HPLC. Orientador	Iolanda Bordeira (Outro) Universidade do Algarve, Portugal

Arbitragem científica em revista

	Nome da revista (ISSN)	Editora
2024 - 2024	Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition	Springer Nature
2023 - 2023	Plants	MDPI
2023 - 2023	Microorganims	MDPI
2022 - 2022	International Journal of Molecular Sciences	MDPI
2022 - 2022	Symbiosis	Springer
2022 - 2022	Scientific Reports	Springer Nature
2020 - 2020	Microorganisms	MDPI
2020 - 2020	Water	MDPI
2020 - 2020	Plants	MDPI
2014 - 2014	African Journal of Microbiology Research	Academic Journals
2013 - 2013	Critical Reviews in Biotechnology	Taylor & Francis

Comissão de avaliação

	Descrição da atividade Tipo de assessoria	Instituição / Organização	Entidade financiadora
2019/09/30 - 2019/10/30	Evaluation of R&D Projects - “Fondo Nacional de Desarrollo Científico y Tecnológico” – (FONDECYT) Regular Competition 2020; project proposal 1201749 “Role of boron nutrition and its association with aluminum toxicity on productivity and fruit quality of Vaccinium corymbosum L. grown in acid soils of southern Chile” Avaliador	Comisión Nacional de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica Fondo Nacional de Desarrollo Científico y Tecnológico, Chile	Ministerio de Ciencia Tecnología Conocimiento e Innovación

Curso / Disciplina lecionado

	Disciplina	Curso (Tipo)	Instituição / Organização
2024 - Atual	Assistant Professor of Microbiology and Ecosystem Engineering (theoretical-practical classes; 2nd semester of the 1st year of the Master’s in Applied Microbiology).	Microbiologia Aplicada (Mestrado)	Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2018 - Atual	Soil Ecology and Ecosystem Services	(Curso de doutoramento (conclusão de unidades curriculares))	Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2019 - 2023	Assistant Professor of Genetics of Prokaryotes (practical classes; 1st semester of the 3rd year of the 1st cycle in Molecular Biology and Genetics).	Biologia Molecular e Genética (Especialização pós-licenciatura)	Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2005 - 2007	Coordinator Professor of Molecular Biology-Creation of the study program and respective lectures for the theoretical and practical classes of Molecular Biology (1st semester of the 4th year of the Degree in Pharmacy).	Farmácia (Licenciatura)	Escola Superior de Saúde Ribeiro Sanches, Portugal
2005 - 2005	Assistant Professor of General Biochemistry (practical classes; 2nd semester of the 1st year of the Degree in Pharmacy).	Farmácia (Licenciatura)	Escola Superior de Saúde Ribeiro Sanches, Portugal
2002 - 2005	Assistant Professor of Cell Biology I and Cell Biology II (practical classes; 1st semester of the 1st year of the Degree in Pharmacy).	Farmácia (Licenciatura)	Escola Superior de Saúde Ribeiro Sanches, Portugal

Membro de associação

	Nome da associação	Tipo de participação
2018 - Atual	International Society for Extremophiles	Member

Membro de comissão

	Descrição da atividade Tipo de participação	Instituição / Organização
2021 - Atual	Scientific Council of Global Change and Sustainability Institute (CHANGE) Membro	Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes (cE3c), Portugal
2019 - Atual	Member of the Board of the Department of Plant Biology	Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2016 - Atual	Scientific Council of the Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes (cE3c) Membro	Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes (cE3c), Portugal
2010 - 2014	Scientific council of the Research Centre of the Institute for Mediterranean Agrarian and Environmental Sciences (ICAAM) Membro	Universidade de Évora Instituto de Ciências Agrárias e Ambientais Mediterrânicas, Portugal

Tutoria

	Tópico	Nome do aluno
2018 - 2018	Search of silicate solubilizing bacteria (SSB)	Nadia Belkebla
2017 - 2018	Characterization and effect of potential Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) on tomato tolerance to salt stress	Ana Paula Barroso Silva Lourenço Rosa

Distinções

Outra distinção

2016	Individual Post-Doctoral Grant (SFRH/BPD/109079/2015) Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
2007	Individual Post-Doctoral Grant (SFRH/BPD/34404/2006) Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
2001	Individual Post-Doctoral Grant (SFRH/BPD/5585/2001) Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
1990	Individual Doctoral Grant (BD/219/90) Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal