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Ana Cristina Martins de Miranda Vítor. Atua na(s) área(s) de Ciências Agrárias com ênfase em Ciências Veterinárias. No seu currículo Ciência Vitae os termos mais frequentes na contextualização da produção científica, tecnológica e artístico-cultural são: rumen; bio; microalgae; nannochloropsis; ruminant; .
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
ANA CRISTINA MARTINS DE MIRANDA VÍTOR

Citation names

  • Vítor, Ana C.M.

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
341F-6518-08ED
ORCID iD
0000-0003-1356-9418
Scopus Author Id
57218354327

Addresses

  • Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária de Lisboa, Av. Universidade Técnica, 1300-477, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)
  • Egas Moniz School of Health and Science, Campus Universitário, Quinta da Granja., 2829-511, Monte da Caparica, Almada, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Agrarian Sciences - Veterinary Sciences

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2)
Italian Elementary (A2) Upper intermediate (B2) Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1)
Russian Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2018/12/01 - 2023/10/18
Concluded
 Doutoramento em Ciências Veterinárias (Doutoramento)
Major in Produção Animal
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
"STRATEGIES FOR THE PROTECTION OF EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID (EPA) FROM THE OVINE RUMEN MICROBIOTA USING NANNOCHLOROPSIS OCEANICA" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Approved with Distinction and Praise.
2020/09
Concluded
 Post Graduation at Laboratory Animals Science Categ. B FELASA (Pós-Graduação)
Sociedade Portuguesa de Ciências em Animais de Laboratório, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2012/09/01 - 2018/03/26
Concluded
 Medicina Veterinária (Mestrado integrado)
Major in Produção Animal
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
"MEAT AND MILK SHEEP PRODUCTION SYSTEMS IN BAIXO ALENTEJO – CHARACTERIZATION OF MÉRTOLA’S COUNTY" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 17 (0-20)
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023/07/01 - Current Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Instituto Superior de Ciências da Saúde Egas Moniz, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2018/11/01 - 2022/11/01 New strategies for the protection of polyunsaturated fatty acids from the rumen microbiome.
SFRH/BD/136609/2018
PhD Student Fellow
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2025/01 - Current Genotyping Cryptosporidium spp. in Feedlot Lambs with Different Origins and its Impact on the Development of Ovine Respiratory Complex
GENOCRYPT-Lamb
Principal investigator
Ongoing
2022 - Current multi-Omic approach to study the lipid metabolism in the rumen for improving the quality of ruminant-derived foods.
RumOmics PTDC | CAL-ZOO| 29654 | 2017
PhD Student Fellow
Ongoing
2021 - Current A GWAS to Uncover the causes for the high metabolic variability expressed in ruminants fed grain-based diets.
Gen2Rumen PTDC | CAL-ZOO| 4515 | 2021
PhD Student Fellow
Ongoing
2021/10/28 - 2024/10/27 Gene2Rumen - Novas perpectivas sobre a variabilidade do metabolismo ruminal em borregos
PTDC/CAL-ZOO/4515/2021
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal, Portugal

Instituto Nacional de Investigação Agrária e Veterinária, Portugal

Centro de Biotecnologia Agrícola e Agro-Alimentar do Alentejo, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2022/09/01 - 2023/10/30 The protective effect of vitamin E and Nannochloropsis oceanica biomass on the occurrence of trans 10-18:1 shift in lambs fed concentrate-based diets.
CIISA-INOV PR28
Principal investigator
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal, Portugal
 Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal
2021/01/08 - 2021/11/30 The metabolism of trans-10 18:1 and trans-11 18:1 in the rumen
CONT 20set-24
 Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal
Ongoing
2020/09/01 - 2021/10/30 Algaenan from Nannochloropsis oceanica cell wall: a novel coating material for rumen-protected lipid encapsulation.
CIISA INOV SET20-01
Principal investigator
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal, Portugal
 Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Conference abstract
  1. Vítor, Ana C.M. . Corresponding author: Vítor, Ana C.M.. "The Ruminal Bacteriome of Lambs Fed a Concentrate-based Diet and its Relations with t10-18:1 Ruminal Content.". Paper presented in 19th Euro Fed Lipid Congress and Expo., Póznan, 2023.
    Accepted
  2. Vítor, Ana C.M. . Corresponding author: Vítor, Ana C.M.. "The dynamics of omega-3 eicosapentaenoic acid (n-3 EPA) deposition in lamb tissues after Nannochloropsis oceanica microalga supplementation.". Paper presented in 2nd Meeting of de Associate Laboratory of Animal and Veterinary Science, Vila Real, 2023.
    Published
  3. Vítor, Ana C.M. . Corresponding author: Vítor, Ana C.M.. "Increase of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in lamb meat by incorporating microalgae in the diet.". Paper presented in Valorization of small ruminant products from Alentejo: Portuguese research on lipid metabolism in ruminants - VAL+ALENTEJO., 2023.
    Published
  4. Vítor, Ana C.M. . Corresponding author: Vítor, Ana C.M.. "Development of a novel coating material for rumen-protected lipid encapsulation using Nannochloropsis oceanica algaenan.". Paper presented in CIISA Congress 2022., Lisboa, 2022.
    Published
  5. Vítor, Ana C.M.. "Effect of Nannochloropsis supplementation on ruminal bacterial diversity and on biohydrogenation indicators in lambs". Paper presented in BSAS Virtual Conference, 2021.
    Published
  6. Vítor, Ana C.M. . Corresponding author: Vítor, Ana C.M.. "Mortality caused by white muscle disease in Campaniça lambs raised in a semi-intensive system in Mértola, Portugal". Paper presented in XXIII Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Animal Pathology, Coimbra, 2018.
    Published
Conference poster
  1. Mendes-Jorge L.; Joana Catita; Andreia Valença; Moradi, Saeedeh; Vítor, Ana C.M. ; Jerónimo, Eliana; Chica Manuel; et al. "Rumen chroma phenotype in different biohydrogenation pathways in lambs.". Paper presented in XXXIV Congress of the European Association of Veterinary Anatomists ¿ EAVA Congress, 2023.
  2. Moradi, Saeedeh; Vítor, Ana C.M. ; Mendes-Jorge, Luísa; Jerónimo, Eliana; Alves, Susana; Bessa, R.J.B.; Correia, Jorge Manuel de Jesus. Corresponding author: Moradi, Saeedeh. "Are reticulo-rumen morphology associated to susceptibility of lambs to exhibit  altered rumen biohydrogenation pathways ?". Paper presented in The CIISA Congress 2022 under the theme ¿Innovation in Animal, Veterinary and Biomedical Research, 2022.
  3. Vítor, Ana C.M. . Corresponding author: Vítor, Ana C.M.. "Metaproteomics of the ovine ruminal microflora affected by the forage: concentrate ratio. CIISA Congress 2022.". Paper presented in CIISA Congress 2022, 2022.
  4. Vítor, Ana C.M.. "Unraveling biomarkers of trans-10 shift in ruminants: a multi-Omics approach.". Paper presented in CIISA Congress 2022., 2022.
  5. Vítor, Ana C.M.. "Does reticulo-rumen morphology explain lambs susceptibility to altered rumen biohydrogenation pathways?". Paper presented in CIISA Congress 2022., 2022.
  6. Vítor, Ana C.M.. "Are rumen mucosa histological traits related with susceptibility to rumen acidosis and altered biohydrogenationin lambs?". Paper presented in CIISA Congress 2022., 2022.
  7. Vítor, Ana C.M. . Corresponding author: Vítor, Ana C.M.. "The ovine ruminal microflora is affected by the forage-concentrate ratio: A Metaproteomics analysis.". Paper presented in British Society for Proteome Research (BSPR) Annual Conference, 2022.
  8. Vítor, Ana C.M.. "Enhancing long-chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in the retina of lambs by feeding Nannochloropsis sp. Microalga". Paper presented in 18th Euro Fed Lipid Congress and Expo., 2021.
  9. Vítor, Ana C.M.. "Avaliação do desempenho produtivo de borregos da raça romane alimentados com dietas a base de concentrado ou forragem associado a suplementação com crómio.". Paper presented in XXII Congresso de Zootecnia (ZOOTEC), 2021.
  10. Vítor, Ana C.M.. "Dietary supplementation with EPA-rich microalgae: lamb muscle and Subcutaneous fat lipidome.". Paper presented in 18th Euro Fed Lipid Congress and Expo (EuroFedLipid), 2021.
  11. Vítor, Ana C.M. . Corresponding author: Vítor, Ana C.M.. "Effects of dietary inclusion of an EPA-rich microalgae on lamb meat quality and fatty acid profile.". Paper presented in European Federation of Animal Science Congress., 2020.
  12. Vítor, Ana C.M. . Corresponding author: Vítor, Ana C.M.. "Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) of freeze dried and spray dried Nannochloropsis oceanica powders for ruminant feed.". Paper presented in AlgaEurope Congress., 2020.
  13. Vítor, Ana C.M.. "Feeding lambs with Nannochloropsis oceanica induces changes on muscle lipidome.". Paper presented in European Federation of Animal Science Congress., 2020.
  14. Vítor, Ana; Susana P Alves; Rui JB Bessa; Mónica Godinho. "New strategies for the protection of polyunsaturated fatty acids from the rumen microbiome: Nannochloropsis oceanica as a natural source of rumen protected EPA". Paper presented in Eurofed Lipid, 2019.
  15. Vítor, Ana C.M.. "Novel Rumen-protected Omega-3 Supplements Escaping to Ruminal Lipid Metabolism in vitro.". Paper presented in 17th Euro Fed Lipid Congress and Expo: Fats, Oils and Lipids., 2019.
  16. Vítor, Ana C.M.. "New insights into the trans-10 shifted ruminal biohydrogenation pathways of a-linolenic acid: in vitro incubations with 13C-18:3n-3.". Paper presented in 16th Euro Fed Lipid Congress and Expo: Fats, Oils and Lipids., 2018.
Journal article
  1. Vítor, Ana C.M.. "Nannochloropsis oceanica microalga feeding increases long-chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in lamb meat". Meat Science 197 (2023): 109053.
    Published
  2. Vítor, Ana C.M.. "Enrichment of Brain n-3 Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) and Retinal n-3 Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) in Lambs Fed Nannochloropsis oceanica Microalga". Animals 13 (2023): 828.
    Published
  3. Vítor, A.C.M.; Correia, J.J.; Alves, S.P.; Bessa, R.J.B.. "Enrichment of Brain n-3 Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) and Retinal n-3 Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) in Lambs Fed Nannochloropsis oceanica Microalga". Animals 13 5 (2023): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85149798533&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3390/ani13050828
  4. Vítor, A.C.M.; Godinho, M.; Francisco, A.E.; Silva, J.; Almeida, J.; Fialho, L.; Soldado, D.; et al. "Nannochloropsis oceanica microalga feeding increases long-chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in lamb meat". Meat Science 197 (2023): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85143899824&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.meatsci.2022.109053
  5. Vítor, Ana C.M. ; Alves, Susana P.; Bessa, R.J.B.. Corresponding author: Alves, Susana P.. "Freeze-dried Nannochloropsis oceanica biomass protects eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) from metabolization in the rumen of lambs". Scientific Reports (2022):
    Under revision
  6. Vítor, A.C.M.; Francisco, A.E.; Silva, J.; Pinho, M.; Huws, S.A.; Santos-Silva, J.; Bessa, R.J.B.; Alves, S.P.. "Freeze-dried Nannochloropsis oceanica biomass protects eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) from metabolization in the rumen of lambs". Scientific Reports 11 1 (2021): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85118601658&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1038/s41598-021-01255-w
  7. Ribeiro, David M.; Salama, Ahmed A.K.; Vitor, Ana C.M.; Argüello, Anastasio; Moncau, Cristina T.; Santos, Edson M.; Caja, Gerardo; et al. "The application of omics in ruminant production: a review in the tropical and sub-tropical animal production context". Journal of Proteomics 227 (2020): 103905. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jprot.2020.103905.
    Published • 10.1016/j.jprot.2020.103905
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. "Sistemas de produção ovina de carne e de leite no baixo Alentejo : caracterização do concelho de Mértola". Master, 2018. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.5/15251.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2023/11/03 Greener ruminant feed 2nd One Health Symposium Egas Moniz School of Health and Science
Egas Moniz School of Health and Science (Caparica, Portugal)
2023/09 The Ruminal Bacteriome of Lambs Fed a Concentrate-based Diet and its Relations with t10-18:1 Ruminal Content. 19th Euro Fed Lipid Congress and Expo.
(Póznan, Poland)
2023/05 The dynamics of omega-3 eicosapentaenoic acid (n-3 EPA) deposition in lamb tissues after Nannochloropsis oceanica microalga supplementation. 2nd Meeting of de Associate Laboratory of Animal and Veterinary Science
(Vila Real, Portugal)
2023/03 Increase of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in lamb meat by incorporating microalgae in the diet. Seminar: Valorization of small ruminant products from Alentejo: Portuguese research on lipid metabolism in ruminants Valorization of small ruminant products from Alentejo: Portuguese research on lipid metabolism in ruminants - VAL+ALENTEJO.
(Santarém, Portugal)
2022/11 Development of a novel coating material for rumen-protected lipid encapsulation using Nannochloropsis oceanica algaenan. CIISA Congress 2022
(Lisboa, Portugal)
2021/03 Effect of Nannochloropsis supplementation on ruminal bacterial diversity and on biohydrogenation indicators in lambs. British Society of Animal Science Congress
2018/06 Mortality caused by white muscle disease in Campaniça lambs raised in a semi-intensive system in Mértola, Portugal XXIII Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Animal Pathology
(Coimbra, Portugal)

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2023/09/02 - Current Introduction to Animal Organism Mestrado Integrado em Medicina Veterinária (Mestrado integrado) Instituto Superior de Ciências da Saúde Egas Moniz, Portugal
2023 - Current Introduction to Animal Organism Mestrado Integrado em Medicina Veterinária Instituto Superior de Ciências da Saúde Egas Moniz, Portugal
2023 - Current Introduction to Animal Life Ciências Biomédicas (Licenciatura) Instituto Superior de Ciências da Saúde Egas Moniz, Portugal
2023 - Current Animal Organism I - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Mestrado Integrado em Medicina Veterinária (Mestrado integrado) Instituto Superior de Ciências da Saúde Egas Moniz, Portugal
2023 - Current From molecule to cell - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Ciências Biomédicas (Licenciatura) Instituto Superior de Ciências da Saúde Egas Moniz, Portugal
2023 - Current Animal Organism II - biochemistry Mestrado Integrado em Medicina Veterinária (Mestrado integrado) Instituto Superior de Ciências da Saúde Egas Moniz, Portugal
2023 - Current From cell to tissue - biochemistry Ciências Biomédicas (Licenciatura) Instituto Superior de Ciências da Saúde Egas Moniz, Portugal
2023 - Current From Genome to Population Ciências Biomédicas (Licenciatura) Instituto Superior de Ciências da Saúde Egas Moniz, Portugal
2023 - Current Genetic Fundaments Medicina Veterinária (Mestrado integrado) Instituto Superior de Ciências da Saúde Egas Moniz, Portugal
2023 - Current Genética e Produção Animal Enfermagem Veterinária (Licenciatura) Instituto Universitário Egas Moniz Escola Superior de Saúde Egas Moniz, Portugal

Interview (newspaper / magazine)

Activity description Newspaper / Forum
2018/09 Oviniculture in the county of Mértola and the legacy of the Agro-Livestock Projec. Revista Ovelha nº68
2018/08 Sheep production in Mértola. Diário do Alentejo
2018/07 Sheep meat and milk production systems in Baixo Alentejo. Ruminantes
2018/05 Sheep production systems in Baixo Alentejo. The essential role of the Veterinarian in Animal Production. Veterinária Atual- nº116

Scientific expedition

Activity description Institution / Organization
2023/02/20 - 2023/02/24 Welfaruminant - Dissemination of animal welfare practices in farmed ruminants. Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy Üniversitesi, Turkey