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Chemist with experience in bio-electrochemical systems analysis using biochemical and electrochemical techniques. R&D formation with focus on industrial scalable applicability. Strong adaptation and inventive capabilities
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Alonso Israel Arroyo Escoto
Date of birth
1992/08/23
Gender
Male

Citation names

  • Escoto, Alonso
  • Arroyo-Escoto, Alonso Israel

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
4E1F-BD12-8605
ORCID iD
0000-0001-5282-8449

Email addresses

  • alonso.escoto@cebal.pt (Professional)

Telephones

Fax
  • (+351) 284389048 (Professional)
Telephone
  • (+351) 284314399 Ext.: 01025 (Professional)

Addresses

  • Centro de Biotecnologia Agrícola e Agro-Alimentar do Alentejo . Rua Pedro Soares, s.n. - Campus IPBeja / ESAB Apartado: 6158, 7801-908, Beja, Beja, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Environmental Engineering - Environmental Engineering
  • Engineering and Technology - Environmental Biotechnology - Bioremediation

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Spanish; Castilian (Mother tongue)
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1)
Portuguese Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
German Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Beginner (A1)
French Beginner (A1) Elementary (A2) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2021/10/01 - 2025/10/01
Ongoing
Biochemistry (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Évora Instituto Mediterrâneo para a Agricultura Ambiente e Desenvolvimento, Portugal
2023/10/12 - 2023/10/12
Attended
HPLC - Shimadzu (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica)
Izasa Scientific SLU, Spain
2023/01/31 - 2023/01/31
Concluded
Ready for Biodata Management? - Day2Day Data Management Course (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica)
Centro de Biotecnologia Agrícola e Agro-Alimentar do Alentejo, Portugal

BioData.pt, Portugal
2022/03/11 - 2022/06/13
Concluded
Online Advanced Course on Biomedical Imaging 2022 (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal

The University of Texas at Austin Cockrell School of Engineering, United States
2020/01/09 - 2022/02/01
Ongoing
Engenharia do Ambiente (Mestrado)
Instituto Politécnico de Beja Escola Superior Agrária, Portugal
2021/10/20 - 2021/10/22
Concluded
Workshop High-Throughput Phenotyping Driven Quantitative Genetics (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica)
Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Investigação e Desenvolvimento em Matemática e Aplicações, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2021/02/08 - 2021/03/05
Attended
Integrated Project on Water: Hyper Spectral Imaging and System Analysis: tools for smart water management (Curso Técnico Superior Profissional)
Instituto Politécnico de Beja, Portugal

Aeres Hogeschool Dronten, Netherlands
8,4 (B)
2021/01/11
Concluded
Química - Specific degree recognition (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
16/20
2020/03/06 - 2020/06/23
Attended
Born from Knowledge-Rise (BfK Rise)-Edição Alentejo (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica)
Agência Nacional de Inovação SA, Portugal

Universidade de Évora, Portugal
Aprovado
2020/03/06 - 2020/06/23
Concluded
Born from Knowledge-Rise (BfK Rise)-Edição Alentejo (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica) (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica)
Agência Nacional de Inovação SA, Portugal
2011/09/01 - 2020/02/06
Concluded
Química (Bachelor)
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Facultad de Química, Mexico
"Influence of the major pilA transcriptional regulator in electrochemical responses of Geobacter sulfurreducens PilR-deficient mutant biofilm formed on FTO electrodes" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
7,96/10
2018/10/08 - 2018/10/12
Attended
Electrosíntesis orgánica, una herramienta ecológicamente compatible de la Química Orgánica (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica)
Sociedad Mexicana de Electroquímica (SMEQ), Mexico

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Instituto de Quimica, Mexico
Approved
2015/12/01 - 2016/01/31
Concluded
Effect of dehydroepiandrosterone derivatives on the activity of 5a-reductase isoenzymes and on cancer cell line PC-3 / Programa de Estancias cortas de Investigación (Curso médio)
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Facultad de Química, Mexico
2015/06/01 - 2015/07/31
Concluded
Biomimetic Synthesis of Carboxylated Compounds / Programa de Estancias Cortas de Investigación (Curso médio)
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Facultad de Química, Mexico
2014/06/01 - 2014/07/30
Concluded
Synthesis and characterization of Pd(II), Pt(II), and Zn(II) compounds with benzenethiolate fluorite ligands / Programa de Estancicas Cortas de Investigación (Curso médio)
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Instituto de Quimica, Mexico
2013/06/01 - 2013/07/31
Concluded
Taurine Redox properties analysis / Programa de Estancias Cortas de Investigación (Curso médio)
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Facultad de Química, Mexico
2012/12/01 - 2013/01/31
Concluded
Cyclic Peptides and Cyclic Depsipeptides Synthesis / Programa de Estancias Cortas de Investigación (Curso médio)
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Instituto de Quimica, Mexico
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2020/09/01 - 2022/03/31 Researcher (Research) Centro de Biotecnologia Agrícola e Agro-Alimentar do Alentejo, Portugal
Centro de Biotecnologia Agrícola e Agro-Alimentar do Alentejo, Portugal
2019/05/31 - 2020/01/31 Science and Technology Management Cervecería Nebulosa, Mexico
2018/10/01 - 2019/01/01 Research Trainee (Research) Instituto de Energías Renovables, Mexico
2017/03/15 - 2017/06/15 Research Assistant (Research) Instituto de Energías Renovables, Mexico

Other Careers

Category
Host institution
Employer
2019/02/01 - 2019/05/30 Encarregado Operacional (Assistente Operacional) PROCELAC, Mexico

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2021/09/19 - Current PhD student Universidade de Évora Instituto Mediterrâneo para a Agricultura Ambiente e Desenvolvimento, Portugal
2021/01/27 - 2021/09/19 Integrated Member Universidade de Évora Instituto Mediterrâneo para a Agricultura Ambiente e Desenvolvimento, Portugal
2020/06/15 - 2020/08/15 Simultaneous Interpreter, Spanish-English Language Line Solutions, Mexico
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2020/09/01 - 2022/03/31 GO-Tinturaria natural / Utilização dos corantes naturais em fibras naturais
PDR2020-101-031963
Integration into Research Grant Fellow
Centro de Biotecnologia Agrícola e Agro-Alimentar do Alentejo, Portugal

Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2023/03/01 - 2025/02/28 Sustainable wine industry: Green hydrogen production from winery wastewater
2022.02566.PTDC
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal

Centro de Biotecnologia Agrícola e Agro-Alimentar do Alentejo, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2018/10/01 - 2023/03/31 Tinturaria natural - utilização dos corantes naturais em fibras naturais. PDR2020 - Grupo Operacional
Centro de Biotecnologia Agrícola e Agro-Alimentar do Alentejo, Portugal

Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
Concluded

Other

Designation Funders
2016/11/01 - 2019/02/12 Determinar la importancia de la biopelícula formada por Geobacter sulfurreducens para la producción de bioelectricidad y biorremediación de metales pesados
PAPIIT-DGAPAUNAM-IN210017
Bachelor Student
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
2016/10/01 - 2019/02/12 Desarrollo y estudio de interfases electrocatalíticas, para el diseño óptimo de celdas de electrolisis
PAPIIT-DGAPA-UNAM (IN201815)
Bachelor student
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Conference abstract
  1. Baía, Ana; Arroyo-Escoto, Alonso Israel; N. Ramos; FERNANDES, M. C. (9010-C331-A637); Ana Maria Carreira Lopes; Annabel Dias Barrocas Fernandes. Corresponding author: Annabel Dias Barrocas Fernandes. "Microbial resistance to winery wastewater growth inhibitors aiming extracellular electron transfer enhancement". Paper presented in 4th International Conference of Ecological and Environmental Engineering (4th COEE), Beja, 2024.
    In press
  2. Arroyo-Escoto, Alonso Israel; Zhang, Y; Caldeira, A Teresa; FERNANDES, M. C. (9010-C331-A637). Corresponding author: FERNANDES, M. C. (9010-C331-A637). "(Bio)Conversion of organic acids to electricity as a form of detoxification of lignocellulosic hydrolysates in a biorefinery context". Paper presented in VIII PhD Students Meeting in Environment and Agriculture, Évora, 2023.
    Published
  3. Baía, Ana; Arroyo-Escoto, Alonso Israel; RAMOS, NUNO; Maria C. Fernandes; Ciríaco, Lurdes; Pacheco, Maria José; Lopes, A.; Fernandes, Annabel. Corresponding author: Baía, Ana. "Electroanalytical study of the most toxically relevant compounds of winery wastewater for application in a Microbial Electrochemical Cell". Paper presented in XXV Meeting of the Portuguese Electrochemical Society, Coimbra, 2023.
    Published
  4. Arroyo-Escoto, Alonso Israel (4E1F-BD12-8605); Huerta-Miranda, G.A.; Burgos Gámez, Xadeni; Juárez López, Katy; Miranda-Hernández, M.. "Transferencia de carga en biopelículas de Geobacter sulfurreducens soportadas en electrodos de FTO". Paper presented in XXXII Congreso Nacional la Sociedad Mexicana de Electroquímica, Guanajuato, 2017.
    Published
Conference poster
  1. RAMOS, NUNO; Baía, Ana; Arroyo-Escoto, Alonso Israel; Maria C. Fernandes; Lopes, A.; Fernandes, Annabel. Corresponding author: Fernandes, Annabel. "Resistance of acetobacter aceti to the major chemicals found in winery wastewaters". Paper presented in MicroBiotec 2023, 2023.
  2. Arroyo-Escoto, Alonso Israel; FERNANDES, M. C.; Zhang, Y; Caldeira, A Teresa. Corresponding author: FERNANDES, M. C.. "Systematic analysis of microbial alternatives for lignocellulosic biomass hydrolysates detoxifica-tion: A review". Paper presented in I Applied Agro Biotechnology International Meeting, 2023.
  3. Arroyo-Escoto, Alonso Israel; FERNANDES, M. C.; Carvalho, Maria (4717-5852-F87A). Corresponding author: FERNANDES, M. C.. "Capillarity natural dye recovery application to improve wool dyeing process.". Paper presented in VII PhD Students Meeting in Environment and Agriculture, 2022.
  4. Arroyo-Escoto, Alonso Israel; Torrado, Ivone; FERNANDES, M. C. (9010-C331-A637). Corresponding author: FERNANDES, M. C. (9010-C331-A637). "Comparison indigo extraction from Isatis tinctoria L. with low-cost technology methods". Paper presented in VI PhD Students Meeting in Environmental and Agriculture, 2021.
  5. Escoto, Alonso; Carvalho, Maria (4717-5852-F87A); FERNANDES, M. C. (9010-C331-A637). "Wool dyeing Wastewater treatment for water and natural dye recovery". Paper presented in V PhD Students Meeting in Environmental and Agriculture, 2020.
Journal article
  1. Huerta-Miranda, G.A.; Arroyo-Escoto, A.I.; Burgos, X.; Juárez, K.; Miranda-Hernández, M.. "Influence of the major pilA transcriptional regulator in electrochemical responses of Geobacter sulfureducens PilR-deficient mutant biofilm formed on FTO electrodes". Bioelectrochemistry 127 (2019): 145-153. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bioelechem.2019.02.006.
    Accepted • 10.1016/j.bioelechem.2019.02.006
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2024/05 Microbial Resistance to Winery Wastewaters growth inhibitors aiming extracellular electron transfer enhancement 4th International Conference of Ecological and Environmental Engineering
Polytechnic Institute of Beja (Beja, Portugal)
2023/12/12 (Bio)Conversion of organic acids to electricity as a form of detoxification of lignocellulosic hydrolysates in a biorefinery context. VIII PhD Students Meeting in Environment and Agriculture
MED - Instituto Mediterrâneo para a Agricultura, Ambiente e Desenvolvimento da Universidade de Évora (Évora, Portugal)
2023/07/03 Energy valorisation of wastewater from the wine industry through bioelectrochemical remediation systems Healthy soils. Food for life and for the future - MED Meeting 2023
MED - Instituto Mediterrâneo para a Agricultura, Ambiente e Desenvolvimento da Universidade de Évora (Évora, Portugal)
2023/06/06 Wine4H2 project- Sustainability of the wine sector: Production of green hydrogen from winery wastewater Roteiro do Hidrogenio
Associação Industrial Portuguesa (AIP) & Comunidade Interminucipal do Baixo AlentejoNUT3 (BEJA, Portugal)
2022/11/09 Capillarity natural dye recovery application to improve wool dyeing process Evento Final do GO Tinturaria Natural
Grupo Operacional Tinturaria Natural (Covilhã, Portugal)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role)
Institution / Organization
2024/06/19 - 2024/06/19 "Combate às Alterações Climáticas - Experiências de Cabo Verde e Alentejo" (2024/06/19 - 2024/06/19)
Workshop (Member of the Organising Committee)
Centro de Biotecnologia Agrícola e Agro-Alimentar do Alentejo, Portugal

Alentejo XXI, Portugal
2023/05/30 - 2023/05/31 I Applied Agro-Biotechnology International Meeting (2023/05/30 - 2023/05/31)
Congress (Member of the Organising Committee)
Centro de Biotecnologia Agrícola e Agro-Alimentar do Alentejo, Portugal
2023/05/01 - 2023/05/01 "O Papel da Biorrefinaria num Alentejo em Mudanc¸a” - Exposition Program - 39 OVIBEJA (2023/05/01 - 2023/05/01)
Workshop (Member of the Organising Committee)
Centro de Biotecnologia Agrícola e Agro-Alimentar do Alentejo, Portugal
2022/09/15 - 2022/09/30 Sessa~o Valorizac¸a~o de Resi´duos de Biomassa da Produc¸a~o Agri´cola do Alentejo - Confereence - Feria "Patrimonios do Sul", Beja, Portugal - (REF: ALT20-05-3559-FSE-000076) (2022/09/15 - 2022/09/30)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
Centro de Biotecnologia Agrícola e Agro-Alimentar do Alentejo, Portugal
2022/04/21 - 2022/04/21 "Como a biomassa pode contribuir para alimentar o mundo? Conference - Exposition Program - 38 OVIBEJA (2022/04/21 - 2022/04/21)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
Centro de Biotecnologia Agrícola e Agro-Alimentar do Alentejo, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2024/07/03 - 2024/07/05 Encontro Ciência 2024 - FCT
Congress
Encontro Ciência '24 - FCT
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
2023/07/05 - 2023/07/07 Encontro Ciência '23 - FCT
Congress
Encontro Ciência '23 - FCT
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal

Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2023/01/20 - 2023/01/20 Legal and Finance topics related to Horizon Europe Work Programme 2023-2024
Workshop
Legal and Finance topics related to Horizon Europe Work Programme 2023-2024
Agência Nacional de Inovação SA, Portugal
2023/01/18 - 2023/01/18 Horizon Europe Work Programme 2023-2024
Workshop
Horizon Europe Work Programme 2023-2024
Horizon Europe, Belgium
2022/11/10 - 2022/11/10 EU Missions. Adaptation to Climate Change - How to get involved?
Workshop
EU Missions. Adaptation to Climate Change - How to get involved?
Agência Nacional de Inovação SA, Portugal
2021/12/09 - 2021/12/10 Alonso I. Arroyo-Escoto, Ivone Torrado, Maria C. Fernandes (2021). Comparison indigo extraction from Isatis tinctoria L. with low-cost technology methods.
Meeting
VI PhD Students Meeting in Environment and Agriculture
Universidade de Évora Instituto Mediterrâneo para a Agricultura Ambiente e Desenvolvimento, Portugal
2020/12/09 - 2020/12/09 Arroyo-Escoto A.I., Carvalho F., Fernandes M. C. (2020). Wool dyeing Wastewater treatment for water and natural dye recovery. Book of proceedings
Meeting
V PhD Students Meeting in Environmental and Agriculture
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
2019/09/18 - 2019/09/18 1er Congreso Microcervecero Iberoamericano (VLB)
Congress
Congreso Microcervecero Iberoamericano
Versuchs- und Lehranstalt für Brauerei in Berlin e.V (VLB), Germany
2017/06/05 - 2017/06/08 Oral presentation in XXXII Congress of Electrochemistry National Society of Mexico.
Congress
XXXII Congr. Nac. la Soc. Mex. Electroquímica / Transferencia de cara en biopelículas de Geobacter sulfurreducens soportadas en electrodos de FTO
Universidad de Guanajuato, Mexico

Sociedad Mexicana de Electroquímica (SMEQ), Mexico

Mentoring / Tutoring

Topic Student name
2023/05/01 - Current Bioelectrochemical treatment of winery wastewater with hydrogen production Ana Isabel Batista da Mota Baía (171A-3266-F035)
2024/06/12 - 2024/07/19 Formação em Contexto de Trabalho Marisa Gregório
2024/05/01 - 2024/07/15 AVALIAÇÃO DO EFEITO DO VOLUME DE INÓCULO NA RESISTÊNCIA DE GEOBACTER SULFORREDUCENS À PRESENÇA DE FURFURAL Joana Rumbane
Distinctions

Award

2021 1rst price i-Days - Lisbon edition
EIT Health, Germany

Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2020 Ideias com potencial para se tornarem projetos-pilotos inovadores, Programa Promove
Fundação La Caixa / BPI, Portugal

Other distinction

2021 PhD Scholarship
Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT, Portugal

Universidade de Évora Instituto Mediterrâneo para a Agricultura Ambiente e Desenvolvimento, Portugal