Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Dulcineia Maria de Sousa Ferreira Wessel
Citation names
- Wessel, Dulcineia
- Wessel, D. F.
- Dulcineia F. Wessel
- Dulcineia Ferreira Wessel
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 4E1F-7223-5CE4
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0003-4077-0897
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Portuguese | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | |
English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Intermediate (B1) | Advanced (C1) | |
German | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2003/02/01
Concluded
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Chemistry (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
"Study of the Biochemistry and Chemistry Transformations of São Bartolomeu Pear During the Drying Process – – Natural Resources
of the Region of Viseu." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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1995
Concluded
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Materials Science and Engineering (Mestrado)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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Muito Bom |
1989/11/01
Concluded
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Chemistry (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
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14 valores |
Affiliation
Teaching in Higher Education
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2020/06/01 - Current | Teacher Coordinator (Polytechnic Teacher) | Instituto Politécnico de Viseu Escola Superior Agrária de Viseu, Portugal |
1998/12/01 - 2020/05/31 | Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher) | Instituto Politécnico de Viseu Escola Superior Agrária de Viseu, Portugal |
Instituto Politécnico de Viseu, Portugal | ||
1994/11/16 - 1997/12/31 | Assistant (Polytechnic Teacher) | Instituto Politécnico de Viseu Escola Superior Agrária de Viseu, Portugal |
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2024 - Current | Investigator | Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra Centro de Estudos de Recursos Naturais Ambiente e Sociedade, Portugal |
Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra Centro de Estudos de Recursos Naturais Ambiente e Sociedade, Portugal | ||
2020/01/01 - Current | Investigador | REQUIMTE LAQV Porto, Portugal |
2019/09/01 - Current | Investigador | FoodLAB - Laboratório Colaborativo, Portugal |
2017/11/10 - 2021/09 | Pro-President for Cooperation for Research, Innovation and Internationalization | Instituto Politécnico de Viseu, Portugal |
2018/01/01 - 2019/12/31 | Investigador | Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Centro de Investigação e de Tecnologias Agro-Ambientais e Biologicas, Portugal |
2015/01/01 - 2018/12/31 | Investigador | Universidade de Aveiro Unidade de Investigação de Química Orgânica Produtos Naturais e Agroalimentares, Portugal |
2010/01/01 - 2018/12/31 | Investigador | Instituto Politécnico de Viseu Centro de Estudos em Educação Tecnologia e Saúde, Portugal |
2015/09/08 - 2017/09/12 | Coordinator of the Carbohydrate Group of the Portuguese Society of Chemistry | Instituto Politécnico de Viseu, Portugal |
2014/09/06 - 2015/09/10 | President of the Organizing Committee and member of the Scientific Committee of the 11th Conference 11th International Meeting of the Portuguese Carbohydrate Group – GLUPOR 11 – and 6th Iberian Carboh | Instituto Politécnico de Viseu, Portugal |
2008/10/01 - 2010/12/30 | Extended maternity leave (partly spent in Germany). | Instituto Politécnico de Viseu Escola Superior Agrária de Viseu, Portugal |
2006/02/01 - 2008/09/01 | Vice-President of Executive Council | Instituto Politécnico de Viseu Escola Superior Agrária de Viseu, Portugal |
1998/12/01 - 2008 | Member of Scientific Council | Instituto Politécnico de Viseu Escola Superior Agrária de Viseu, Portugal |
2004/01/01 - 2006/12/31 | Member of Pedagogic Council | Instituto Politécnico de Viseu Escola Superior Agrária de Viseu, Portugal |
2004 - 2006 | Director of the Agro-Food Industries Department | Instituto Politécnico de Viseu Escola Superior Agrária de Viseu, Portugal |
2003 - 2006 | President of the General Members' Committee | Instituto Politécnico de Viseu Escola Superior Agrária de Viseu, Portugal |
2003 - 2005 | Member of the Scientific Committee of the 7th Conference on Food Chemistry | Instituto Politécnico de Viseu Escola Superior Agrária de Viseu, Portugal |
2003 - 2005 | President of the Food Chemistry Division | Instituto Politécnico de Viseu Escola Superior Agrária de Viseu, Portugal |
2003 - 2005 | President of the Organizing of the 7th Conference on Food Chemistry (13-16 April, 2005) Committee | Instituto Politécnico de Viseu Escola Superior Agrária de Viseu, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2015 - 2017 | "Valorization of agroindustrial by-products - identification and application of their bioactive compounds"
PROJ/CI&DETS/2015/0002
Principal investigator
Instituto Politécnico de Viseu Escola Superior Agrária de Viseu, Portugal
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Instituto Politécnico de Viseu
Concluded
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Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2024 - 2028 | Path4Med Demonstrating Innovative Pathways Addressing Water and Soil Pollution in the Mediterranean Agro-Hydro-System
Path4Med - 101156867 - GAP-101156867
Researcher
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2023 - 2027 | Sustainable Network for agrofood loss and waste prevention, management, quantification and valorisation (FoodWaStop)
CA22134
Researcher
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Ongoing
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2023/04 - 2025/09 | BCheeSE: Recognize innovative models of producer organizations or cooperatives, adapted to small family and multi-product
farming.
PRR-C05-i03-I-000168-LA10.2
Researcher
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Ongoing
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2023/03 - 2025/09 | FeedValue: Potential for the use and valorization of by-products in the manufacture of animal feed and in the production of
organic fertilizers.
PRR-C05-i03-I-000242-LA5.5
Researcher
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Ongoing
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2022/05/01 - 2025/04/30 | International InovFarmer.MED: Improving Mediterranean supply chain through innovative agro-food business models to strengthen
small-scale farmers competitiveness, using prickly pear and fig as case study - Project Leader
Principal investigator
Instituto Politécnico de Viseu Escola Superior Agrária de Viseu, Portugal
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Ongoing
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2023 - 2025 | BCheeSE: Train productive organizations in professional management, organizational innovation, circular economy, marketing
and foreign trade, promoting the sustainability of their members' production units.
PRR-C05-i03-I-000168-LA10.5
Researcher
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Ongoing
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2023/03/01 - 2024/08/31 | BioFeed: Natural-based antimicrobial compounds in poultry feed to improve animal performance and health
2022.02102.PTDC
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
Instituto Politécnico de Viseu, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2021 - 2024 | Territorial Development Strategy for the Central Region of Portugal - Sustainable Agriculture Component
CCDRC
Principal investigator
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Ongoing
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2022/04/01 - 2023/08/31 | RESTORE: biopReparados Em SisTemas prOdução agRoEcológicos
CERNAS-Global
Researcher
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2021/04/01 - 2023/03/31 | PP21 - Pilot project for the economic-valorisation of Pinus pinea cones and pine-nut in the Central-Region of Portugal
CENTRO-64-2019-05
Principal investigator
Instituto Politécnico de Viseu Escola Superior Agrária de Viseu, Portugal
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Centro 2020
Concluded
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2023 - 2023 | Pineaceutic: Valorization of the pine cone obtained as a byproduct of the pine nut production industry in the development
of a functional ingredient for use in nutraceutical products.
CENTRO-01-0246-FEDER-000044
Researcher
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2022 - 2023 | MONITOR 2030: Innovating to Monitor and Assess 2030 Impact - Project Leader
POAT-01-6177-FEDER-000064
Principal investigator
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Concluded
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2021 - 2023 | BacchusTech: Integrated Approach for the Valorisation of Winemaking Residues. Principal Investigator at IPV
POCI-01-0247-FEDER-069583
Principal investigator
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Concluded
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2018/05 - 2022/01 | BagaConValor - Value creation in the technological process of producing concentrated elderberry juice. Principal Investigator
at IPV
POCI-01-0247-FEDER-033558
Principal investigator
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N/A
Concluded
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2020/05/12 - 2021/12/31 | Solar Dehydrator / Desidratador Solar S2D
Prestação de Serviço
Researcher
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Concluded
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2020/01/01 - 2021/12/30 | WasteClean - Integration of agri-food waste rich in phytochemical and bioactive compounds into sustainable agriculture
CGD
Researcher
Instituto Politécnico de Viseu Escola Superior Agrária de Viseu, Portugal
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Concluded
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2018/01 - 2021/11 | Waste2Value-Valuation of agricultural by-products for animal feed, biodegradable plastics and treatment of animal effluents.
Principal Investigator at IPV
PDR2020-101-032314
Principal investigator
Instituto Politécnico de Viseu Escola Superior Agrária de Viseu, Portugal
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Rural Development Administration
Concluded
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2017/12 - 2021/09 | Mobfood - Mobilization of scientific and technological knowledge in response to the challenges of the agri-food market. Principal
Investigator at IPV
POCI-01-0247-FEDER-024524 e LISBOA-01-0247-FEDER-024524
Principal investigator
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N/A
Concluded
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2017/08/24 - 2019/08/23 | QClasse - Characterization and valorization of the authenticity of the QSE DOP and its vocation for promoting Health
POCI-01-0145-FEDER-023290.
Researcher
Instituto Politécnico de Viseu Escola Superior Agrária de Viseu, Portugal
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Concluded
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2017/08/19 - 2019/08/18 | Learnin`s Creatin -Solve CI&DT problems, reducing dropout rates and improving student qualifications, using active learning
methodologies.
CENTRO-01-0145-FEDER-023394. CENTRO-01-0145-FEDER-023394.
Researcher
Instituto Politécnico de Viseu Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão de Viseu, Portugal
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Concluded
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2016/06/01 - 2018/06/30 | Strategic Project to Support the Wine Industry in the Central Region.
CENTRO-04-3928-FEDER-000001.
Researcher
Instituto Politécnico de Viseu Escola Superior Agrária de Viseu, Portugal
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Concluded
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2013/09 - 2015/06 | "ProfitApple - Integration of the production of concentrated apple juices with the valorization of its by-products" - Principal
Investigator at IPV
38162
Principal investigator
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N/A |
2006 - 2009 | Dried Pears, Promotion of a Traditional Food Product Using Scientific Methodology - PTDC/AGR-ALI/74587/2006
PTDC/AGR-ALI/74587/2006
Principal investigator
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Ministério da Ciência Tecnologia e Ensino Superior
Concluded
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2004 - 2007 | Valorisation of Regional Varieties of Pears and Apples Through Biologic Production
Agro 740
Researcher
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Ministry for Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries |
2001 - 2003 | Valorisation of Genetic Resources of Regional Varieties of Pears and Apples
Agro 158
Researcher
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European Commission |
Other
Designation | Funders | |
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2021/07/01 - 2023/06/30 | InovC+ Smart Innovation Ecosystem
Researcher
Instituto Politécnico de Viseu Centro de Estudos em Educação Tecnologia e Saúde, Portugal
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Ongoing
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Outputs
Publications
Book |
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Book chapter |
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Conference abstract |
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Conference paper |
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Conference poster |
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Journal article |
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Journal issue |
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Thesis / Dissertation |
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Other
Other output |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2021 | USE OF SAVORY (SATUREJA MONTANA) BYPRODUCT AS A PHYTOBIOTIC SUPPLEMENTATION IN BROILERPRODUCTION IMPROVEMENT. | International Conference on Multidisciplinary Research – CMR. Portugal. pp33 |
2021 | Neves C, Pinto A, Gonçalves F, Wessel D (2021) EFFECT OF THERMAL TREATMENT ON ANTHOCYANINS PROFILE IN ELDERBERRY (SAMBUCUS NIGRA L.) JUICE CONCENTRATE. | International Conference on Multidisciplinary Research – CMR. Portugal. pp92 |
2019/10/21 | Sónia S. Ferreira, Alexandra Correia, Susana M. Cardoso, Dulcineia Ferreira Wessel, Manuel Vilanova, Manuel A. Coimbra, In vitro B-cell immunostimulatory activity of pectic polysaccharides from broccoli by-products | 6th EPNOE International Polysaccharide Conference
University of Aveiro (Aveiro)
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2019/09/03 | Fernandes, P. A. R., Silva, A. M. S., Evtyugin, D., Nunes F. M., Wessel, D. F., Cardoso, S. M., Coimbra, M. A. Do hydrophobic polysaccharides naturally exist. | Glupor13 – 13º Encontro dos Glúcidos 3rd–5th September
(Porto)
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2019/06/17 | Sónia S. Ferreira, Cláudia P. Passos, Susana M. Cardoso, Dulcineia Ferreira Wessel, Manuel A. Coimbra, Broccoli by-products as ingredients rich in bioactive compounds after microwave assisted dehydration | XX EuroFoodChem Conference, 17-19 June
University Porto (Porto, Portugal)
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2019/06/17 | Fernandes, P. A. R., Le Bourvellec, C., Renard, C. M. G. C., Wessel, D. F., Coimbra, M. A., Cardoso, S. M., Flavan-3-ols in apple pomace: role of their interaction with arabinans | XX EuroFoodChem - EFCXX, 17th-19th June
(Porto)
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2018/11/21 | 9. Fernandes, P. A. R., Le Bourvellec, C., Renard, C. M. G. C., Nunes, F. M., Coimbra, M. A., Wessel, D. F., Cardoso, S. M. Deconstructing apple pomace chemistry. | XXIV Encontro Luso-Galego de Química, 21st-23rd November
(Porto, Portugal)
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2018/05/14 | Sónia S. Ferreira, Idalina Gonçalves, Susana M. Cardoso, Dulcineia Ferreira Wessel, Manuel A. Coimbra, Starch films reinforced with broccoli by-products with antioxidant activity, 3rd International EPNOE Junior Scientists Meeting - Advances in Fundamental and Applied Polysaccharide Research, 14-15 May 2018, Maribor, Slovenia. | 3rd International EPNOE Junior Scientists Meeting - Advances in Fundamental and Applied Polysaccharide Research, 14-15 May |
2018/03/07 | Sónia S. Ferreira, Susana M. Cardoso, Dulcineia Ferreira Wessel, Manuel A. Coimbra, Identification of glucosinolates from broccoli extracts obtained by microwave hydrodiffusion and gravity. | 7th Workshop of mass spectrometry and carbohydrates
(Aveiro)
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2018 | Sónia S. Ferreira, Cláudia P. Passos, Susana M. Cardoso, Dulcineia Ferreira Wessel, Manuel A. Coimbra, Simultaneous dehydration and extraction of broccoli by-products by microwave hydrodiffusion and gravity. | XXIV Encontro Luso Galego de Química, 21-23 November
(Porto)
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2017/11 | Fernandes, P. A. R., Wessel, D. F., Coimbra, M. A., Cardoso, S. M. Apple pomace arabinan phloridzin binding capacity. | Glupor12 – 12º Encontro dos Glúcidos, 11th – 13th September
(Aveiro)
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2017 | Fernandes, P. A. R., Le Bourvellec, C., Renard, C. M. G. C., Nunes, F. M., Coimbra, M. A., Wessel, D. F., Cardoso, S. M. Extractable and non-extractable polyphenols from apple pomace. | 2nd Conference on Food Bioactives & Health, 26th-28th September
(Lisboa, Portugal)
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2016/09/14 | Fernandes, P. A. R., Ramoa, H., Elvas, B., Pinto, A., Gonçalves, F., Coimbra, M. A., Wessel, D. F., Cardoso, S. M. Composição química e características microbiológicas de bagaço de maçã proveniente da industria agroalimentar. | III Encontro de Química dos Alimentos, 14th to 16th September
(Porto)
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2016/05/24 | Fernandes, P. A. R., Wessel, D. F., Coimbra, M. A., Cardoso, S. M. Subprodutos Agroindustriais – uma nova fonte de ingredients funcionais. | III Seminário “Alimentos e Manifestações Culturais Tradicionais” e II Simpósio Internacional “Alimentação e Cultura: Tradição
e Inovação na Produção e Consumo de Alimentos”
UTAD (Vila Real)
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2015/12/10 | Fernandes, P. A. R., Basto, R., Passos, C. P., Calvão, J., Wessel, D. F., Cardoso, S. M., Coimbra, M. A. Microwave Hydrodiffusion and gravity for the extraction of sugars and polyphenols from apple pomace. | Microbiotec15 December 10-12
(Évora)
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2015/09/06 | Sónia S. Ferreira, Ana M. Costa, Manuel A. Coimbra, Susana M. Cardoso, Dulcineia Ferreira Wessel. Characterization of dietary fibre polysaccharides from broccoli by-products. | 11th International Meeting of the Portuguese Carbohydrate Group and 6th Iberian Carbohydrate Meeting, 6-10 September
Polytechnic Institute of Viseu (Viseu)
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2015/06/03 | Fernandes, P. A. R., Ferreira, S. S., Cardoso, S. M., Wessel, D. F. Water Extracts from Apple Pomace - A Valuable Source of Bioactive Compounds. | 9th World Congress on Polyphenols Applications 3rd June – 5th June
(Saint Juliens, Malta)
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2015/04/27 | Fernandes, P. A. R., Ferreira, S. S., Cardoso, S. M., Wessel, D. F. Effect of the extraction solvent on phenolic composition and antioxidant activity of apple pomace extracts. 27th April – 30th April. | Young Scientists Meeting- PSE Symposium: Future trends in Phytochemistry in the global era of agri-food and health. II.
(Murcia, Spain)
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Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2021 - 2025 | PhD-Pinus pinea pine nut shells as eco-friendly solutions for soilless cultures
Co-supervisor
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Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Química, Portugal
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2021 - 2025 | PhD-Valorisation of Lycium spp through the production of high-value food products
Co-supervisor
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Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Química, Portugal
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2022 - 2023 | Master Thesis - Development of an ice cream enriched with a winemaking by-product derivative
Co-supervisor
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Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Química, Portugal
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2015/11/01 - 2020/11/26 | PhD - Isolation, derivatisation, and characterization of polysaccharides with immunomodulatory potential for valorisation
of broccoli by-products. SFRH/BD/103003/2014
Co-supervisor
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Food science and technology and nutrition (PhD) |
2015/10/01 - 2019/12/17 | PhD - Valuation of apple and pear pomaces: a still non-explored source of bioactive compounds FCT Grant: SFRH/BD/107731/2015
Co-supervisor
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Food Science, Technology and Nutrition (PhD) |
2016 - 2016 | Utilização do bagaço de maçã como ingrediente alimentar em iogurte com potencial efeito benéfico para a saúde
Supervisor
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Qualidade e Tecnologia Alimentar (Master)
Instituto Politécnico de Viseu Escola Superior Agrária de Viseu, Portugal
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2015 - 2015 | Aproveitamento de subproduto de maçã da indústria agroalimentar
Supervisor
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Qualidade e Tecnologia Alimentar (Master)
Instituto Politécnico de Viseu Escola Superior Agrária de Viseu, Portugal
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Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2021 - 2021 | International Conference Waste2Value (2021 - 2021)
Conference (President of the Organising Committee)
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Instituto Politécnico de Viseu, Portugal |
2015 - 2015 | 11th International Meeting of the Portuguese Carbohydrate Group, Glupor 11 (2015 - 2015)
Conference (President of the Organising Committee)
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Instituto Politécnico de Viseu, Portugal |
Jury of academic degree
Topic Role |
Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization |
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2019 | Phenolic composition and healthpromoting effects of Salvia and Thymus decotions | Andrea Luísa Fernandes Afonso (PhD) |
2018 | Sustainable development of active biomaterials based on rice industry byproducts
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Paulo Martins Brites (Master) |
2018 | Valorization of agricultural byproducts: winter savory essential oil and onion soluble fiber as feed ingredients
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Jéssica Daniela Carvalho dos Santos (Master) |
Conference scientific committee
Conference name | Conference host | |
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2021 - 2021 | International Conference Waste2Value | Polytechnic Insitute of Viseu |
2019 - 2019 | 13th Meeting of the Portuguese Carbohydrate Group, Glupor 13 | i3S – Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Universidade Porto |
2017 - 2017 | Scientific Committee of the 12th Meeting of the Portuguese Carbohydrate Group, Glupor 12 | University of Aveiro |
2015 - 2015 | 11th International Meeting of the Portuguese Carbohydrate Group, Glupor 11 | Polytechnic Insitute of Viseu |
2014 - 2014 | Workshop “Produtos Naturais: aplicações (bio)tecnológicas” | Escola Superior Agrária de Coimbra |
Distinctions
Award
2019 | Prémio Empreendedorismo e Inovação Crédito Agrícola 2019 - Waste2Value foi projeto vencedor na categoria Inovação em Parceria: Grupos Operacionais da Rede Rural Nacional. |