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Joana Margarida Dias Domingues. Completed the Master in Biotechnology in 2019 by Universidade do Minho. Attends the Doctoral Program in Textile Engineering by Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia since 2020. Published 7 articles in journals. Organized 2 event(s). Participated in 50 event(s). Has received 2 awards and/or honors. Participates and/or participated as Research Technician Fellow in 1 project(s) and Researcher in 2 project(s). Works in the area(s) of Nanotechnology, Textile Engineering, Materials Engineering, Medical Engineering and Biomaterials. In their professional activities interacted with 60 collaborator(s) co-authorship of scientific papers.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Joana Margarida Dias Domingues

Citation names

  • Domingues, Joana
  • Domingues, J.
  • Joana M. Domingues

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
1F13-C23E-7457
ORCID iD
0000-0003-0026-0075
Scopus Author Id
57225210259

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Microbiology
  • Engineering and Technology - Medical Engineering
  • Engineering and Technology - Materials Engineering - Textiles
  • Medical and Health Sciences - Medical Biotechnology - Biomaterials
  • Exact Sciences - Chemical Sciences - Physical Chemistry
  • Engineering and Technology - Nano-technology
  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences
  • Exact Sciences - Chemical Sciences - Colloid Chemistry

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Upper intermediate (B2) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Spanish; Castilian Beginner (A1) Elementary (A2) Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1) Elementary (A2)
Education
Degree Classification
2020/10 - 2024/12/01
Ongoing
 Doctoral Program in Textile Engineering (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2016/09/01 - 2019/03/11
Concluded
 Biotechnology (Mestrado)
Major in Biotechnology
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
"Inhaled therapeutic strategies for Cystic fibrosis-associated infections using nanoparticles-based drug delivery" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 17/20
2013/09 - 2016/07/07
Concluded
 Biology and Geology (Licenciatura)
Major in Biology and Geology
Universidade do Minho Departamento de Biologia, Portugal

Instituto de Ciências da Terra Polo do Universidade do Minho, Portugal
"n/a" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 14/20
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2024/12/02 - Current Researcher (Research) Centitvc Centro de Nanotecnologia e Materiais Técnicos Funcionais e Inteligentes, Portugal
Centitvc Centro de Nanotecnologia e Materiais Técnicos Funcionais e Inteligentes, Portugal
2020/12 - 2024/11/30 Researcher (Research) Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
Centro de Ciência e Tecnologia Têxtil, Portugal
(...)
2019/07/23 - 2019/12/31 Research Assistant (Research) Universidade do Minho Centro de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal
Universidade do Minho Centro de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal
(...)
2019/05/02 - 2019/07/23 Research Trainee (Research) Universidade do Minho Centro de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal
Universidade do Minho Centro de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal
2019/05/02 - 2019/07/23 Research Trainee (Research) International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2020/12/01 - 2024/12/01 Targeted action of lignocellulosic-based polyelectrolyte complexes against the most common pathogens colonizing diabetic foot ulcers
2020.07387.BD
10.54499/2020.07387.BD
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing

Contract

Designation Funders
2022 - 2024 STarLig: Bacterial cell-specific targeting and nanoparticle-mediated bactericidal action against the most common pathogens colonizing diabetic foot ulcers
ESCMID2022_STarLig
Researcher
Centro de Ciência e Tecnologia Têxtil, Portugal

Universidade do Minho Centro de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal

REQUIMTE LAQV Porto, Portugal
European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Concluded
2019/07/23 - 2019/12/31 PEst UID/BIO/04469/2019-Strategic funding 2019
UID/BIO/04469/2019
Research Technician Fellow
Universidade do Minho Centro de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Conference abstract
  1. Domingues, Joana; Pereira, Maria Olívia; Sousa, Ana Margarida; Silva, Bruno F. B.. "Novel nano-engineering phytantriol-F127-based cubosomes for antibiotic delivery". Paper presented in CHEMPOR 2018 - 13th International Chemical and Biological Engineering Conference, Aveiro, 2018.
Conference poster
  1. Domingues, Joana M.; Teixeira, Marta ; Teixeira, Marta A.; Freitas, David S.; Samira F. da Silva; Shafagh D.Tohidi; Fernandes, Rui D. V.; et al. Corresponding author: Felgueiras, Helena P.. "Essential Oils-Loaded Nanofibrous Mats for an Enhanced Protection against SARS-CoV-2". Paper presented in 3rd International Online-Conference on Nanomaterials (IOCN 2022), 2022.
  2. Joana M. Domingues; Teixeira, Marta O.; Samira F. da Silva; Teixeira, Marta A.; Antunes, Joana C.; Felgueiras, Helena P.. "Loading fibrous electrospun mats with antiviral essential oils for COVID-19 protection". Paper presented in 3rd Coatings and Interfaces Conference (CIC 2021), 2021.
  3. Samira F. da Silva; Domingues, Joana; Antunes, Joana C.; Felgueiras, H.P.. "Escherichia virus MS2, mimetic of SARS-CoV-2, inhibition via essential oils-loaded nanofibers: a potential formulation for antivirus protection masks". Paper presented in The 1st International Electronic Conference on Antibiotics—The Equal Power of Antibiotics And Antimicrobial Resistance, 2021.
  4. Joana M. Domingues; Maria Olivia Pereira; Helena P. Felgueiras; Joana C. Antunes. "Lignocellulosic-based nanoparticles loaded with essential oils against Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa - mediated infections". Paper presented in 1st International Electronic Conference on Biomedicine, 2021.
  5. Samira F. da Silva; Joana M. Domingues; Joana C. Antunes; Helena P. Felgueiras. "Assessment of essential oil-loaded nanofibrous mats against the Escherichia virus MS2, a mimetic of SARS-CoV-2, for potential applications as inner layers in individual protection masks". Paper presented in 1st International Electronic Conference on Biomedicine, 2021.
  6. Joana M. Domingues; Pereira, Maria Olivia; Felgueiras, Helena P.; Antunes, Joana C.. "Polyelectrolyte complexed nanoparticles loaded with eugenol-containing essential oils against Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa". Paper presented in 1st International Electronic Conference on Molecular Sciences: Druggable Targets of Emerging Infectious Diseases (ECMS 2021), 2021.
  7. Samira F. da Silva; Joana M. Domingues; Antunes, Joana C.; Felgueiras, Helena P.. "Evaluation of essential oil-loaded nanofibrous mats against the Escherichia virus MS2, a mimic of SARS-CoV-2, for prospetive personal protective equipment uses". Paper presented in 1st International Electronic Conference on Molecular Sciences: Druggable Targets of Emerging Infectious Diseases (ECMS 2021), 2021.
  8. Samira F. da Silva; Joana M. Domingues; Antunes, Joana C.; Felgueiras, Helena P.. "Inhibition of Escherichia virus MS2, mimic of SARS-CoV-2, via essential oils-loaded nanofibers". Paper presented in 1st International Electronic Conference on Clinical Medicine, 2021.
  9. Joana M. Domingues; Pereira, Maria Olivia; Felgueiras, Helena P.; Antunes, Joana C.. "Nanofibers functionalized with lignocellulosic-based nanoparticles to fight prevalent pathogens colonizing diabetic foot ulcers". Paper presented in 31st Annual Conference of the European Society for Biomaterials (ESB 2021), 2021.
  10. Antunes, Joana; Domingues, Joana; Maria Teresa Sousa Pessoa Amorim; Felgueiras, H.P.. "Chitosan-based blended films for wound dressing applications". Paper presented in 2nd Coatings and Interfaces Web Conference, 2020.
  11. Domingues, Joana; Pereira, Maria Olívia; Sousa, Ana Margarida; Silva, Bruno F. B.. "Phytantriol-F127-based cubosomes for antibiotic delivery". Paper presented in International Mission 10000 Nanogateway Conference, 2018.
Journal article
  1. Joana M. Domingues; Catarina S. Miranda; Natália C. Homem; Helena P. Felgueiras; Joana C. Antunes. "Nanoparticle Synthesis and Their Integration into Polymer-Based Fibers for Biomedical Applications". Biomedicines (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines11071862.
    10.3390/biomedicines11071862
  2. Joana M. Domingues; Miranda, Catarina S.; Homem, Natália C.; Felgueiras, Helena P.; Antunes, Joana C.. Corresponding author: Antunes, Joana C.. "Nanoparticle Synthesis and Their Integration into Polymer-Based Fibers for Biomedical Applications". Biomedicines 11 7 (2023): 1862. https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines11071862.
    Open access • Published
  3. Natália C. Homem; Catarina Miranda; Marta A. Teixeira; Marta O. Teixeira; Joana M. Domingues; Daiana Seibert; Joana C. Antunes; M. Teresa P. Amorim; Helena P. Felgueiras. "Graphene oxide-based platforms for wound dressings and drug delivery systems: A 10 year overview". Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology (2022): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jddst.2022.103992.
    10.1016/j.jddst.2022.103992
  4. Domingues, Joana M.; Teixeira, Marta O.; Teixeira, Marta A.; Freitas, David; Silva, Samira F. da; Tohidi, Shafagh D.; Fernandes, Rui D. V.; et al. "Inhibition of Escherichia Virus MS2, Surrogate of SARS-CoV-2, via Essential Oils-Loaded Electrospun Fibrous Mats: Increasing the Multifunctionality of Antivirus Protection Masks". Pharmaceutics 14 2 (2022): 303. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pharmaceutics14020303.
    Published • 10.3390/pharmaceutics14020303
  5. Antunes, Joana Costa; Seabra, Catarina Leal; Domingues, Joana Margarida; Teixeira, Marta Oliveira; Nunes, Cláudia; Costa-Lima, Sofia Antunes; Homem, Natália Cândido; et al. "Drug Targeting of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases by Biomolecules". Nanomaterials 11 8 (2021): 2035. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nano11082035.
    Published • 10.3390/nano11082035
  6. Antunes, Joana C.; Domingues, Joana M.; Miranda, Catarina S.; Silva, A. Francisca G.; Homem, Natália C.; Amorim, M. Teresa P.; Felgueiras, Helena P.. "Bioactivity of Chitosan-Based Particles Loaded with Plant-Derived Extracts for Biomedical Applications: Emphasis on Antimicrobial Fiber-Based Systems". Marine Drugs 19 7 (2021): 359. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/md19070359.
    Published
  7. Joana C. Antunes; Joana M. Domingues; Catarina S. Miranda; A. Francisca G. Silva; Natália C. Homem; M. Teresa P. Amorim; Helena P. Felgueiras. "Bioactivity of Chitosan-Based Particles Loaded with Plant-Derived Extracts for Biomedical Applications: Emphasis on Antimicrobial Fiber-Based Systems". Marine Drugs (2021): https://doi.org/10.3390/md19070359.
    10.3390/md19070359
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Domingues, Joana. "Inhaled therapeutic strategies for Cystic fibrosis-associated infections using nanoparticles-based drug delivery.". Master, Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, 2019.

Other

Other output
  1. "How can we guarantee the sustainability of the production system in a biological way, in terms of nematofauna, in the biological Social Gardens of the Municipality of Povoa de Lanhoso?". Project ISCI Interface Science. 2016. Domingues, Joana; Almeida, Maria Teresa.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2024/06/21 Nanoparticle-mediated bactericidal action against the most common Gram-positive pathogen capable of colonizing diabetic foot ulcers AuxDefense 2024 - World Conference on Advanced Materials for Defense
Fibrenamics (Braga, Portugal)
2021 Examination of essential oils-loaded nanofibers inhibitory action against the Escherichia virus MS2, mimic of SARS-CoV-2 The 8th Global Conference on Polymer and Composite Materials (PCM 2021)
(Macau SAR China)
2021 Escherichia virus MS2, mimic of SARS-CoV-2, inhibition via essential oils-loaded nanofibers: a potential formulation for antiviral individual protection masks 31st Annual Conference of the European Society for Biomaterials (ESB 2021)
(Porto, Portugal)
2021 Essential oils-loaded nanofibrous mats inhibitory effect against the Escherichia virus MS2, mimic of SARS-CoV-2 The 2nd International Online Conference on Polymer Science - Polymers and Nanotechnology for Industry 4.0 (IOCPS 2021)
SciForum
2018 Novel nano-engineering phytantriol-F127-based cubosomes for antibiotic delivery CHEMPOR 2018 - 13th International Chemical and Biological Engineering Conference
Universidade de Aveiro e Ordem dos Engenheiros (Aveiro, Portugal)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2019 - 2019 Lecture: "Advances in cellulose dissolution and regeneration: from structural features to novel biomaterials", conducted by Doctor Bruno Medronho, Principal Investigator at the University of Algarve. (2019 - 2019)
Other (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade do Minho Centro de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal
2014 - 2014 Fair of Educational and Training Offer of the University of Minho (2014 - 2014)
Exhibition (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2024 - 2024 Training in knife coating (paste and foam to functionalize textiles)
Other
Universidade do Minho Associação Fibrenamics, Portugal
2024 - 2024 Training in spray coating to functionalize textiles
Other
Universidade do Minho Associação Fibrenamics, Portugal
2024 - 2024 Experience in textiles exhaustion method
Other
Centro de Ciência e Tecnologia Têxtil, Portugal
2024 - 2024 Training in Abrasimeter (Textiles abrasion resistance tests)
Other
Centro de Ciência e Tecnologia Têxtil, Portugal
2024 - 2024 Experience in ISO standards for textiles substracts evaluation
Other
Universidade do Minho Associação Fibrenamics, Portugal

Centro de Ciência e Tecnologia Têxtil, Portugal
2022/10/12 - 2022/10/12 Workshop Têxteis Médicos
Centro de Ciência e Tecnologia Têxtil, Portugal
2022 - 2022 Training in Thermogravimetric analyzers (TGA)
Centro de Ciência e Tecnologia Têxtil, Portugal
2022 - 2022 Training in Differential Scanning Calorimeter (DSC)
Centro de Ciência e Tecnologia Têxtil, Portugal
2022 - 2022 Experience in Electrospinning
Centro de Ciência e Tecnologia Têxtil, Portugal
2021/02/25 - 2021/02/25 Nanofibras do Futuro
Other
 Webinar
Fibrenamics, Portugal
2020/05 - 2020/05 Breathing new life in old antibiotics: Bacterial biofilms as a challenge for nanoparticles in cystic fibrosis
Other
 Webinars
Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Germany
2020/05 - 2020/05 Use of PNI Microfluidics to manufacture GMP quality siRNA nanoparticles
Other
 Webinars
Precision Nanosystems, Canada
2020/05 - 2020/05 Poster presentation: "Chitosan-based blended films for wound dressing applications"
Conference
 2nd Coatings and Interfaces Web Conference
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
2020/04 - 2020/04 Nanofuncionalização de Materiais Fibrosos
Other
 Webinars
Fibrenamics, Portugal
2020 - 2020 Online tutorial course in Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR)
Other
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2020 - 2020 Flow cytometry in microbiological research
Other
 Webinars
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc Pittsburgh, United States
2020 - 2020 Learn to choose the right fluorophore when designing experiments
Other
 Webinars
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc Pittsburgh, United States
2019 - 2019 "NANO-OPTICS International School 2019"
Conference
 NANO-OPTICS International School 2019
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Cryo-TEM and Structural Biology
Seminar
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Training in Small Angle X-Rays (SAXS)
Other
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Training in Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM)
Other
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal
2018/10 - 2018/10 Poster presentation: "Phytantriol-F127-based cubosomes for antibiotic delivery"
Conference
 International Mission 10000 Nanogateway
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal
2018 - 2018 "Nano World Cancer Day 2018"
Conference
 Nano World Cancer Day 2018
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal
2018 - 2018 "Nano Bioengineering for Medicine"
Conference
 Nano Bioengineering for Medicine
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal

Universidade do Minho Instituto de Investigação em Ciências da Vida e Saúde, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Lecture: "Amphiphilicity: From surfactant to DNA and cellulose self-assembly" conducted by Professor Björn Lindman, Division of Physical Chemistry, Lund University, Sweden.
Other
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal
2018 - 2018 "Drug Discovery and Delivery Network for oncology and Eye Therapeutics (3D NeoNet)"
Conference
 Drug Discovery and Delivery Network for oncology and Eye Therapeutics (3D NeoNet)
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Training Action in Hazardous Waste Disposal
Other
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Training Action for Biosafety Level 1 laboratories
Other
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Technical training in Fire Extinguishers and Fire Hose Reels
Other
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Training in UV/Vis Spectrophotometer
Other
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Training in UV/Vis/NIR Spectrophotometer
Other
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Training in Fluorescence Microscopy
Other
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Training in Transmission Electron Cryomicroscopy (Cryo-TEM)
Other
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Training in Confocal Microscopy
Other
Universidade do Minho Centro de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Training in Flow Cytometry
Other
Universidade do Minho Centro de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Bioinformatics software: OptFlux and MeV
Workshop
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2017 - 2017 Lecture: "Let's talk about Science"
Conference
Universidade do Minho Departamento de Biologia, Portugal
2017 - 2017 Training Action for Biosafety Level 1 and 2 laboratories
Other
Universidade do Minho Centro de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal
2017 - 2017 Training Action for the Microfluidics and Biosensors Laboratory
Other
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal
2017 - 2017 MATLAB software
Workshop
Universidade do Minho Centro de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal
2017 - 2017 SuperProt software
Workshop
Universidade do Minho Centro de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal
2017 - 2017 Leadership, time management and building a CV
Workshop
Universidade do Minho Centro de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal
2017 - 2017 Training in Dynamic Light Scattering System (DLS)
Other
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal
2017 - 2017 Training in High-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)
Other
Universidade do Minho Centro de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal
2016 - 2016 XVII Conference on Applied Biology
Conference
 XVII Conference on Applied Biology
Universidade do Minho Departamento de Biologia, Portugal
2016 - 2016 "Genetic manipulation of yeasts"
Workshop
Universidade do Minho Departamento de Biologia, Portugal
2016 - 2016 Communication skills
Workshop
Universidade do Minho Departamento de Biologia, Portugal
2015 - 2015 Lecture: "Cosmology: The Universe Up There"
Seminar
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2015 - 2015 "How to make a scientific poster?"
Workshop
Universidade do Minho Departamento de Biologia, Portugal
2014 - 2014 Mendeley Desktop
Workshop
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2013 - 2013 Training Session:" Summer Camp Counsellor"
Other
Portuguese League of Prophylaxis , Portugal

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2021/08 - 2022/08 European Society for Biomaterials Junior Membership
2015 - 2019 Health Adventure Member of the Health Adventure's Board
2013 - 2017 Association of Employees of the University of Minho (AFUM) Summer Camp Counsellor

Mentoring / Tutoring

Topic Student name
2020/11/01 - 2021 Design of individual protection mask loaded with active essential oils to fight respiratory viruses, namely covid-19, and reduce related symptoms Samira Florencio da Silva
Distinctions

Award

2021 Best Poster Award at the 1st International Electronic Conference on Clinical Medicine, attributed to work entitled "Inhibition of Escherichia virus MS2, mimic of SARS-CoV-2, via essential oils-loaded nanofibers"
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute AG, Switzerland
2021 "Premio Elsa Piana - Tessile e Salute" (Team Member) - 1st Place Award for Innovative Projects in Medical Textiles
Associazione Tessile e Salute, Italy