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Ricardo Jorge Nunes Santos. Completed the Master's degree in Agricultural Engineering in 2021 at the University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro, School of Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences, and a Bachelor's degree in Biology on 2018/06/13 at the University of Aveiro. Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Agriculture and Forestry Sciences at the University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro, Center for Research and Technology in Agro-Environmental and Biological Sciences since 2023/10/01. Published 1 article in journals. Participated in 3 events. Works in the area(s) of Agrarian Sciences with emphasis on Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries with emphasis on Plant Breeding and Plant Protection, and Natural sciences with emphasis on Biological Sciences with emphasis on Molecular Biology. In his Ciência Vitae curriculum, the most frequent terms in the context of scientific, technological, and artistic-cultural output are: Vigna unguiculata L. Walp; drought stress tolerance; genetic resources; landraces; phenotypic descriptors; root development; virus-induced gene silencing; cloning; PCR; qPCR; simple sequence repeat markers; microsatellites.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Ricardo Jorge Nunes Santos

Citation names

  • Santos, Ricardo

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
861C-F891-252D
ORCID iD
0000-0001-7110-1245

Telephones

Mobile phone
  • 915995962 (Personal)

Addresses

  • Rua Júlio Mateiro, bl.6, 3ºesq, 3720-290, Oliveira de Azeméis, Oliveira de Azeméis, Portugal (Personal)

Knowledge fields

  • Agrarian Sciences - Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries - Plant Breeding and Plant Protection
  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Molecular Biology

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Education
Degree Classification
2023/10/01 - 2027/10/01
Ongoing
 Agriculture and Forestry Sciences (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Centro de Investigação e de Tecnologias Agro-Ambientais e Biologicas, Portugal
"The use of UV radiation in viticulture to induce plant defenses and enhance resistance to diseases and pests: physiological and biochemical evaluation. UVFRIO [UV FRIend OF the VIne]" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2021
Concluded
 Engenharia Agronómica (Mestrado)
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Escola de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias, Portugal
"COWPEA GENETIC DIVERSITY AND SCREENING OF DROUGHT TOLERANT GENOTYPES" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 17
2014/09/08 - 2018/06/13
Concluded
 Biologia (Licenciatura)
Major in Menor em Biologia Aplicada
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
"Organelle dynamics in cancer and virus-infected cells" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 17
Affiliation

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2022/04/01 - 2023/12/31 Biology and Geology tutor Letras e Cálculos, Portugal
2021/07/31 - 2023/07/07 Employee Supsell - Comércio e Serviços, Unipessoal Lda, Portugal
2017/11/01 - 2018/02/28 Internship Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands
Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands
Outputs

Publications

Conference poster
  1. Santos, Ricardo; Carvalho, Márcia; Castro, Isaura; Rosa, Eduardo; Carnide, Valdemar. "Avaliação de genótipos de feijão-frade da Península Ibérica em condições de stresse hídrico". Paper presented in IV Jornadas de Engenharia Agronómica, 2020.
  2. Carvalho, Márcia; Castro, Isaura; Santos, Ricardo; Rosa, Eduardo; Carnide, Valdemar. "Cowpea root RNA extraction and protocols comparison". Paper presented in XII Jornadas de Genética e Biotecnologia/II Jornadas Ibéricas de Genética y Biotecnología, 2020.
Journal article
  1. Santos, Ricardo; Carvalho, Márcia; Rosa, Eduardo; Carnide, Valdemar; Castro, Isaura. "Root and Agro-Morphological Traits Performance in Cowpea under Drought Stress". (2020): http://hdl.handle.net/10348/10307.
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. "Cowpea genetic diversity and screening of drought tolerant genotypes". Master, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, 2021. https://repositorio.utad.pt/handle/10348/10407.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2021/03/16 Seleção de genótipos de feijão-frade tolerantes ao stresse hídrico - avaliação por parâmetros morfológicos e fisiológicos. Jornadas da Ciência
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (Vila Real, Portugal)
2020/02/20 How close are Portuguese and African cowpea accessions? An evaluation by SSR markers. XII Jornadas de Genética e Biotecnologia/XII Jornadas Ibéricas de Genética y Biotecnología
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (Vila Real, Portugal)

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2021/05/05 - 2021/05/05 Participação no Webinar - Public Speaking da Disruptive Media Training em parceria com o Núcleo de Estudantes de Biologia da Associação Académica da Universidade de Aveiro.
Seminar
 Webinar - Public Speaking
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2017/10/03 - 2017/10/05 Workshop de 2 horas, no âmbito do Encontro Nacional de Estudantes de Biotecnologia, que consistiu na apresentação do processo de vinificação.
Workshop
 III ENEBT- Terceiro Encontro de Estudantes de Biotecnologia
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2016/03/18 - 2016/03/22 Workshop, no âmbito do XIX Encontro Nacional de Estudantes de Biologia, onde foi abordado o tema Antropologia Forense, Lesões Traumáticas.
Workshop
 XIX Encontro Nacional de Estudantes de Biologia
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal