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Nicole Martins Pires. Concluiu o(a) Mestrado integrado em Recursos Biológicos Aquáticos em 2017/11/27 pelo(a) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Doutoramento em Biologia em 2023/05/10 pelo(a) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências e Licenciatura em Biologia em 2015/07/13 pelo(a) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências. É Investigador no(a) Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental. Publicou 15 artigos em revistas especializadas. Organizou 3 evento(s). Participou em 8 evento(s). Coorientou 1 trabalho(s) de conclusão de curso de licenciatura/bacharelato. Recebeu 1 prémio(s) e/ou homenagens. Participa e/ou participou como Bolseiro de Integração na Investigação em 1 projeto(s), Investigador em 1 projeto(s) e Outra em 3 projeto(s). Atua na(s) área(s) de Ciências Naturais com ênfase em Ciências Biológicas com ênfase em Biologia.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Nicole Martins Pires

Citation names

  • Martins, Nicole

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
5013-A082-2BA7
ORCID iD
0000-0003-3788-982X

Email addresses

  • martinspnicole@gmail.com (Professional)
  • martinspnicole@gmail.com (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Biology

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Education
Degree Classification
2019/01/01 - 2023/05/10
Concluded
 Biologia (Doutoramento)
Major in Animal Nutrition
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"Oleic acid as a functional ingredient for European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax): effects on feed intake regulation mechanisms, lipid metabolism and oxidative stress" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Aprovado com unanimidade
2019/05/06 - 2019/05/10
Concluded
 Ciências de Animais Aquáticos em Laboratório - Cal-Aqua (Outros)
Major in Manipulation of aquatic animals
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
 Approved
2015/08/23 - 2017/11/27
Concluded
 Recursos Biológicos Aquáticos (Mestrado integrado)
Major in Animal nutrition and aquaculture
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"Dietary taurine requirements of European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax, L.) juveniles" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2011/09/11 - 2015/07/13
Concluded
 Biologia (Licenciatura)
Major in Animal nutrition and aquaculture
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"Effect of taurine supplementation in low-fishmeal based diets for white seabream (Diplodus sargus) juveniles" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023/05/02 - Current Researcher (Research) Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2019/01 - 2023/05/10 PhD FCT grant holder SFRH/BD/137919/2018: "Fishing for feed intake-regulating mechanisms in seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax): unravelling regulation by alternative dietary lipid sources ”. Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
(...)
2017/10/02 - 2018/12/31 Bolsa Integração na Investigação Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
(...)
2014 - 2015 Curricular internship Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
(...)
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2017/10/02 - 2018/12/31 INSEAFOOD - Innovation and valorization of seafood products: meeting local challenges and opportunities
NORTE-01-0145-FEDER-000035
Integration into Research Grant Fellow
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
 Comissao de Coordenacao e Desenvolvimento Regional do Norte
Concluded

Other

Designation Funders
2023/05/02 - Current MB4AQUA: Macroalgae biorefinery: a novel approach to produce sustainable feedstuffs and functional additives towards low carbon footprint aquafeeds
2022.06587.PTDC
Researcher
Ongoing
2019/01 - Current InovFeed- Inovação na valorização biotecnológica de subprodutos agroindustriais para a promoção de rações sustentáveis para peixe de aquicultura
MAR-02.01.01.FEAMP-0111
Other
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
Ongoing
2016/09 - 2017/09 INSEAFOOD - Innovation and valorization of seafood products: meeting local challenges and opportunities
NORTE-01-0145-FEDER-000035)
Other
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
Comissao de Coordenacao e Desenvolvimento Regional do Norte
Concluded
2014/09 - 2015/12 AQUAIMPROV - Sustainable Aquaculture and Animal Welfare
NORTE-07-0124 FEDER-000038
Other
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
 Comissao de Coordenacao e Desenvolvimento Regional do Norte
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Conference poster
  1. "Total dietary fishmeal replacement with Hermetia illucens pre-pupae larvae meal: Effects on growth and liver oxidative stress status of gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata) juveniles". Paper presented in Aquaculture Europe 2021, 2021.
  2. "Evaluation of the optimal dose of three anesthetics for gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata) juveniles. Effects on plasma metabolites and liver enzymes activity". Paper presented in Aquaculture Europe 2021, 2021.
  3. Martins, Nicole; H. Fernandes; J. Salgado; A. Couto; I. Belo; A. Marques; A. Gonçalves; et al. "Effect of biological and physical pre-treatments of Ulva rigida in the quality of on-growing European seabass Dicentrarchus labrax". Paper presented in Aquaculture Europe 2019, 2019.
  4. Martins, Nicole; Rui Magalhães; Isabel Matas; Aires Oliva Teles; Helena Peres. "Is taurine an essential amino acid for European seabass ( Dicentrarchus labrax)". Paper presented in Aquaculture 2019, 2019.
  5. Martins, Nicole; Ana Lúcia Vieira; Helena Fernandes; Aires Oliva-Teles; Helena Peres. "Potential of pre treated macroalgae ( Ulva rigida ) in diets for European sea bass ( Dicentrarchus labrax)". Paper presented in 3rd AquaImprove, 2018.
  6. Martins, Nicole. "OPTIMAL DIETARY TAURINE LEVEL FOR GROWTH AND NITROGEN ACCRETION OF EUROPEAN SEA BASS Dicentrarchus labrax L. JUVENILES". Paper presented in Aquaculture Europe 2017, 2017.
  7. Martins, Nicole; Alexandre F. Diógenes; Rui Magalhães; Aires Oliva Teles; Helena Peres. "METABOLIC RESPONSE TO DIETARY TAURINE LEVELS IN EUROPEAN SEA BASS Dicentrarchus labrax JUVENILES". Paper presented in Aquaculture Europe 2017, 2017.
Journal article
  1. Inês Guerreiro; Catarina Basto-Silva; Rui Magalhães; Nicole Martins; Filipa Fontinha; Helena Peres; Yves Mercier; et al. "Reevaluation of the dietary methionine requirement of gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata) juveniles: A comparison of the efficiency of hydroxy methionine with DL-methionine as a dietary methionine source". Aquaculture 576 (2023): 739853-739853. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2023.739853.
    10.1016/j.aquaculture.2023.739853
  2. Lúcia Vieira; Diogo Filipe; Diogo Amaral; Rui Magalhães; Nicole Martins Pires; Marta Ferreira; Rodrigo Ozorio; et al. "Solid-State Fermentation as Green Technology to Improve the Use of Plant Feedstuffs as Ingredients in Diets for European Sea Bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) Juveniles". Animals (2023): https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/17/2692.
    10.3390/ani13172692
  3. Nicole Martins; Rui Magalhães; Lúcia Vieria; Ana Couto; Cláudia R. Serra; Margarida R.G. Maia; António J.M. Fonseca; et al. "Dietary oleic acid supplementation improves feed efficiency and modulates fatty acid profile and cell signaling pathway in European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) juveniles fed high-lipid diets". Aquaculture (2023): 739870-739870. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2023.739870.
    10.1016/j.aquaculture.2023.739870
  4. Nicole Martins; Rui Magalhães; Carolina Castro; Aires Oliva-Teles; Helena Peres. "Fatty acid-sensing mechanisms in the hypothalamus of European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax): The potential role of monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fatty acids". Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology 280 (2023): 111397-111397. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpa.2023.111397.
    10.1016/j.cbpa.2023.111397
  5. Rui Magalhães; Nicole Martins; Filipa Fontinha; Rolf Erick Olsen; Claudia Reis Serra; Helena Peres; Aires Oliva-Teles. "Dietary ARA, DHA, and Carbohydrate Ratios Affect the Immune Status of Gilthead Sea Bream Juveniles upon Bacterial Challenge". Animals (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/ani13111770.
    10.3390/ani13111770
  6. Martins, Nicole; Oliva-Teles, Aires; Castro, Carolina; Peres, Helena; Nicole Martins; Carolina Castro; Aires Oliva-Teles; Helena Peres. Corresponding author: Martins, Nicole. "The Interplay between Central and Peripheral Systems in Feed Intake Regulation in European Seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax) juveniles". Animals 12 (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/ani12233287.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/ani12233287
  7. Santos, R.A.; Mariz-Ponte, N.; Martins, N.; Magalhães, R.; Jerusik, R.; Saavedra, M.J.; Peres, H.; et al. "In vitro modulation of gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata L.) leukocytes by Bacillus spp. extracellular molecules upon bacterial challenge". Fish and Shellfish Immunology 121 (2022): 285-294. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85122668988&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.fsi.2022.01.002
  8. Magalhães, R.; Martins, N.; Fontinha, F.; Couto, A.; Serra, C.R.; Santos, R.A.; Olsen, R.E.; et al. "Effects of dietary ARA, DHA, and carbohydrates levels on gilthead sea bream liver and intestine oxidative stress, tissue histomorphology, and gut microbiota". Aquaculture 552 (2022): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85124617390&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    Published • 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2022.738014
  9. Martins, Nicole; Diógenes, Alexandre F.; Magalhães, Rui; Matas, Isabel; Oliva-Teles, Aires; Peres, Helena. "Dietary taurine supplementation affects lipid metabolism and improves the oxidative status of European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax) juveniles". Aquaculture 531 (2021): 735820. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2020.735820.
    10.1016/j.aquaculture.2020.735820
  10. Magalhães, R.; Martins, N.; Fontinha, F.; Moutinho, S.; Olsen, R.E.; Peres, H.; Oliva-Teles, A.; et al. "Effects of dietary arachidonic acid and docosahexanoic acid at different carbohydrates levels on gilthead sea bream growth performance and intermediary metabolism". Aquaculture 545 (2021): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85111695436&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    Published • 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2021.737233
  11. Nicole Martins; Rui Magalhães; Carolina Castro; Ana Couto; Patrícia Díaz-Rosales; Aires Oliva-Teles; Helena Peres. "Taurine modulates hepatic oxidative status and gut inflammatory markers of European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax) fed plant feedstuffs-based diets". Amino Acids 51 9 (2019): 1307-1321. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00726-019-02769-4.
    10.1007/s00726-019-02769-4
  12. Fernandes, Helena; Salgado, José Manuel; Martins, Nicole; Peres, Helena; Oliva-Teles, Aires; Belo, Isabel. "Sequential bioprocessing of Ulva rigida to produce lignocellulolytic enzymes and to improve its nutritional value as aquaculture feed". Bioresource Technology 281 (2019): 277-285. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2019.02.068.
    10.1016/j.biortech.2019.02.068
  13. Magalhães, R.; Martins, N.; Martins, S.; Lopes, T.; Diáz-Rosales, P.; Pousão-Ferreira, P.; Oliva-Teles, A.; Peres, H.. "Is dietary taurine required for white seabream (Diplodus sargus) juveniles?". Aquaculture 502 (2019): 296-302. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2018.12.019.
    Published • 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2018.12.019
  14. Martins, N.; Estevão-Rodrigues, T.; Diógenes, A.F.; Diaz-Rosales, P.; Oliva-Teles, A.; Peres, H.. "Taurine requirement for growth and nitrogen accretion of European sea bass ( Dicentrarchus labrax , L.) juveniles". Aquaculture 494 (2018): 19-25. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2018.05.007.
    10.1016/j.aquaculture.2018.05.007
  15. Magalhães, R.; Lopes, T.; Martins, N.; Díaz-Rosales, P.; Couto, A.; Pousão-Ferreira, P.; Oliva-Teles, A.; Peres, H.. "Carbohydrases supplementation increased nutrient utilization in white seabream (Diplodus sargus) juveniles fed high soybean meal diets". Aquaculture 463 (2016): 43-50. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2016.05.019.
    Published • 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2016.05.019
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Martins, Nicole. "Dietary taurine requeriment of European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax, L.) juveniles". Master, Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, 2017.
  2. Martins, Nicole. "Effect of taurine supplementation in low-fishmeal based diets for white seabream (Diplodus sargus) juveniles". Degree, Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, 2015.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2021/10/06 Oleic acid decreases feed-intake in European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax) juveniles Aquaculture Europe 2021
European Aquaculture Society (Funchal, Madeira, Portugal)
2021/10/05 Dietary ARA/DHA ratios, and carbohydrate level effects on gilthead sea bream liver and intestine welfare and gut microbiota Aquaculture Europe 2021
European Aquaculture Society (Funchal, Madeira, Portugal)
2018/11/15 Desenvolvimento de dietas funcionais para aumento da produção e qualidade do peixe produzido em aquacultura Business2sea
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental (Porto, Portugal)
2018/02 Metabolic response to dietary taurine levels of European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax, L.) IJUP - Encontro de Investigação Jovem
Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
2017/03 Optimal dietary inclusion level of taurine for European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax, L.) juveniles 2nd AquaImprove workshop
Centro de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental (Porto, Portugal)
2017/02 Dietary taurine requirments of European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax, L.) juveniles IJUP - Encontro de Investigação Jovem
Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
2015/05 Effect of taurine supplementation of low-fishmeal based diets in white seabream (Diplodus sargus) juveniles IJUP-Encontro de Investigação Jovem
Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
2015/05 Effect of taurine supplementation of low-fishmeal based diets in white seabream (Diplodus sargus) juveniles IJUP - Encontro investigação jovem
Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2018/01 - 2019/07 Towards the improvement of macroalgae as alternative ingredient in diets for European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax)
Co-supervisor
 Ciências do Meio Aquático (Degree)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2015/12/15 - Current Organization of AQUAIMPROVE Workshop The AQUAIMPROVE Workshop aims to promote the presentation and debate of recent research advances in aquaculture-related topics in Portugal (2015/12/15)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
 Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2021/06/14 - 2021/06/18 18ª edição do curso de ciências de animais aquáticos de laboratório - CAL-AQUA- no CIIMAR (2021/06/14 - 2021/06/18) Outro (Coorganizador) (2021/06/14 - 2021/06/18)
Other (Co-organisor)
 Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2020/09/28 - 2020/10/02 17ª edição do curso de ciências de animais aquáticos de laboratório - CAL-AQUA- no CIIMAR (2020/09/28 - 2020/10/02) (2020/09/28 - 2020/10/02)
Other (Co-organisor)
 Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2017/10/17 - 2017/10/20 Participation at Aquaculture Europe - Dubrovnik, Croatia 2017
Congress
 Aquaculture Europe 2017
European Aquaculture Society, Belgium
2017/03/17 - 2017/03/17 Student at 2nd AQUAIMPROVE Workshop
Workshop
 2nd AQUAIMPROVE WORKSHOP
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2017/02/08 - 2017/02/09 Student at workshop "Aquaponics-Production of fish and vegetables in a sustainable and symbiosis"
Workshop
 Jornadas da Biologia 2017
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2016/03/04 - 2016/03/06 Student at the workshops: "From dissection to photography” and “Cetacean Strandings in Portugal: Monitoring, Results and What to Do If You Find A Stranded Animal Dead or Alive”
Congress
 IV Biomedical Congress
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2015/12/15 - 2015/12/15 Student at workshop 1st AQUAIMPROVE Workshop
Workshop
 1st AQUAIMPROVE WORKSHOP
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2015/06/28 - 2015/06/29 Student at workshop "Feeding and Nutrition of Solea sp."
2015/03/27 - 2015/03/31 Student at workshop "Study of aquatic pollution using histopathology - ethics and animal welfare"
Workshop
 Encontro Nacional Estudantes de Biologia 2015
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2014/04/12 - 2014/04/15 Student at workshop "Sturgeon aquaculture"
Workshop
 Encontro Nacional Estudantes de Biologia 2014
Universidade do Algarve - Campus de Gambelas, Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2021/06/14 - 2021/06/18 Aquatic Organisms Necropsy; Handling and Basic Techniques in Aquatic Organisms ; Planning and Assembling RAS Curso De Ciências De Animais Aquáticos De Laboratório – (CAL-AQUA) (Diploma de especialização) Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2020/09/28 - 2020/10/02 Aquatic Organisms Necropsy; Handling and Basic Techniques in Aquatic Organisms ; Planning and Assembling RAS Curso De Ciências De Animais Aquáticos De Laboratório – (CAL-AQUA) (Diploma de especialização) Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2017/07/01 - 2017/07/31 Spectacular Environmental Sciences - Junior University 2017 (Outros) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
Distinctions

Award

2011 Escolar Doutor Manuel Ferreira
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal