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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Diana Pinto

Citation names

  • Pinto, Diana
  • Diana Pinto
  • Pinto, D.
  • D. Pinto

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
591C-826B-9BF4
ORCID iD
0000-0001-8534-3739
Scopus Author Id
56527841500

Email addresses

  • diana__andreia@hotmail.com (Professional)
  • diana.pinto@graq.isep.ipp.pt (Professional)
  • dianaandreiapinto@gmail.com (Professional)

Addresses

  • LAQV/REQUIMTE - Polytechnic of Porto - School of Engineering (ISEP), Rua Dr. António Bernardino de Almeida 431, 4249-015, Porto, Porto, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Agrarian Sciences - Agrarian and Food Biotechnology - Agricultural Biotechnology and Food Biotechnology
  • Agrarian Sciences - Other Agricultural Sciences
  • Medical and Health Sciences - Medical Biotechnology - Health-Related Biotechnology
  • Engineering and Technology - Industrial Biotechnology - Bioprocessing Technologies
  • Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences - Nutrition, Dietetics
  • Medical and Health Sciences - Basic Medicine - Pharmacology and pharmacy

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Spanish; Castilian Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Intermediate (B1)
Education
Degree Classification
2019/12/01 - 2024/03/31
Ongoing
 Química Sustentável (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"Castanea sativa shells: An industrial by-product as source of active ingredients for functional foods" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2021/03/01 - 2021/03/31
Concluded
 Course 'Biomateriales, del concepto a la clínica' (Outros)
Major in Biomaterials
Universidade de Vigo, Spain
 82%
2020/09/07 - 2020/09/18
Concluded
 FELASA Laboratory Animal Science Category C Accredited Course 020/08F (Outros)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
 Approved
2017/09/16 - 2019/10/10
Concluded
 Controlo de Qualidade (Mestrado)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
"Response surface evaluation of Subcritical Water Extraction conditions of Castanea sativa shells bioactive compounds: A cosmetic application" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 18
2019/05/21 - 2019/05/24
Concluded
 Course 'In vitro models of biological barriers for Health Sciences Applications' (Outros)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
 -
2018/01/26 - 2018/03/08
Concluded
 Certificate of pedagogical skills (CCP) (Outros)
Instituto de Emprego e Formação Profissional (IEFP), Portugal

Instituto CRIAP, Portugal
5
2016 - 2018
Concluded
 English Course - Level C1 (Outros)
Wall Street English Institute, Portugal
 92%
2011/10/06 - 2016/10/28
Concluded
 Ciências Farmacêuticas (Mestrado integrado)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
"Internship Report in Community Pharmacy and Hospital Pharmacy" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 14
2016/02 - 2016/05
Concluded
 Management Course (Outros)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal

CaF - Centro de Formação, Portugal
Approved
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2019/12/01 - 2024/03/31 Researcher (Research) Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
REQUIMTE LAQV Porto, Portugal
(...)
2022/01/03 - 2022/07/03 Researcher (Research) Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
Universitat de Barcelona Departament de Nutrició Ciències de l'Alimentació i Gastronomia, Spain
2018/10/01 - 2019/11/30 Researcher (Research) REQUIMTE LAQV Porto, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal
2017/03/15 - 2018/09/15 Researcher (Research) REQUIMTE LAQV Porto, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2014/02/01 - 2017/03/14 Research Trainee (Research) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2016/07/01 - 2016/09/04 Pharmacist (Intracurricular Internship) Hospital Privado de Gaia, Grupo Trofa Saúde, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2016/02/01 - 2016/05/31 Pharmacist (Intracurricular Internship) Farmácia Gonçalves, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2015/07/01 - 2015/07/16 Analyst (Extracurricular Internship) Instituto da Água da Região Norte (IAREN), Portugal
Students Association of Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Porto, Portugal
2014/09/01 - 2014/09/16 Pharmacist (Extracurricular Internship) Farmácia das Devesas, Portugal
Students Association of Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Porto, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2024/02/01 - 2024/03/31 Castanea sativa shells: An industrial by-product as source of active ingredients for functional foods
COVID/BD/153633/2024
PhD Student Fellow
REQUIMTE LAQV Porto, Portugal

Instituto Politécnico do Porto Grupo de Reação e Análises Químicas, Portugal

Universitat de Barcelona Departament de Nutrició Ciències de l'Alimentació i Gastronomia, Spain

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2019/12/01 - 2024/01/31 Castanea sativa shells: An industrial by-product as source of active ingredients for functional foods
SFRH/BD/144534/2019
PhD Student Fellow
Rede de Química e Tecnologia Laboratório Associado para a Química Verde, Portugal

Instituto Politécnico do Porto Grupo de Reação e Análises Químicas, Portugal

Universitat de Barcelona Departament de Nutrició Ciències de l'Alimentació i Gastronomia, Spain

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2018/10/01 - 2019/11/30 FFCastanea - Castanea sativa shells as a new source of active ingredients for Functional Food and Cosmetic applications: a sustainable approach
PTDC/ASP-AGR/29277/2017
Research Fellow
REQUIMTE LAQV Porto, Portugal

Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2017/03/15 - 2018/09/15 Associated Laboratory for Green Chemistry - Clean Technologies and Processes
UID/QUI/50006/2013
Research Fellow
REQUIMTE LAQV Porto, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Tecnologias e Agroambiente, Portugal

Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal

Universidade de Évora, Portugal

Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2021/03/01 - 2025/02/28 4FirHealth - Exposição ocupacional no combate a incêndios e efeitos precoces na saúde das forças operacionais
PCIF/SSO/0090/2019
10.54499/PCIF/SSO/0090/2019
Researcher
Rede de Química e Tecnologia Laboratório Associado para a Química Verde, Portugal

Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Dom Luiz, Portugal

Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário CRL, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2022/01/17 - 2024/01/17 Kiwi4Health - Exploring the Eco-Innovative Re-Use of Kiwiberry Byproducts as Active Ingredients for Oral Mucositis
EXPL/BAA-AGR/0663/2021
Researcher
REQUIMTE LAQV Porto, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2020/01/01 - 2023/12/31 Development of functional foods incorporating a chestnut shells extract obtained by subcritical water
5537 DRI, Sérvia 2020/21
Researcher
REQUIMTE LAQV Porto, Portugal

Faculty of Technology - University of Novi Sad, Sérvia, Serbia
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2018/07/15 - 2021/07/14 FFCastanea - Castanea sativa shells as a new source of active ingredients for Functional Food and Cosmetic applications: a sustainable approach'
PTDC/ASP-AGR/29277/2017
Researcher
REQUIMTE LAQV Porto, Portugal

Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Other

Designation Funders
2017/03/16 - Current Associated Laboratory for Green Chemistry - Clean Technologies and Processes
UID/QUI/50006/2013
UID/QUI/50006/2019
UIDB/50006/2020
UIDP/50006/2020
Researcher
REQUIMTE LAQV Porto, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Tecnologias e Agroambiente, Portugal

Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal

Universidade de Évora, Portugal

Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Diana Pinto; María de la Luz Cádiz-Gurrea; Ana Margarida Silva; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Chapter 25 - Cosmetics". In Food Waste Recovery (Second Edition) - Processing Technologies, Industrial Techniques, and Applications, edited by Charis M. Galanakis, 503-528. Academic Press, 2021.
    Published • 10.1016/b978-0-12-820563-1.00004-4
  2. Diana Pinto; Nair Braga; Ana Margarida Silva; Paulo C. Costa; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Chapter 6 - Chestnut". In Valorization of Fruit Processing By-products, edited by Charis M. Galanakis, 127-144. Academic Press, 2020.
    Published • 10.1016/b978-0-12-817106-6.00006-x
  3. María de la Luz Cádiz-Gurrea; Sónia Soares; Francisco Javier Leyva-Jimenez; Álvaro Fernández Ochoa; Diana Pinto; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Antonio Segura-Carretero; Francisca Rodrigues. "Chapter 4 - Effects of Nutritional Supplements on Human Health". In Nutraceuticals and Natural Product Pharmaceuticals, edited by Charis M. Galanakis, 105-140. Academic Press, 2019.
    Published • 10.1016/b978-0-12-816450-1.00004-0
  4. Francisca Rodrigues; María de la Luz Cádiz-Gurrea; M. Antónia Nunes; Diana Pinto; Ana F. Vinha; Isabel Borrás Linares; M. Beatriz P.P. Oliveira; Antonio Segura-Carretero. "Chapter 12 - Cosmetics". In Polyphenols: Properties, Recovery, and Applications, 393-427. Woodhead Publishing, 2018.
    Published • 10.1016/b978-0-12-813572-3.00012-9
Conference abstract
  1. Diana Pinto; Julián Lozano-Castellón; Anallely López-Yerena; Ana Margarida Silva; María de la Luz Cádiz-Gurrea; Antonio Segura-Carretero; Rosa M. Lamuela-Raventós; et al. "Exploring the nutraceutical potential of antioxidants extracted from chestnut shells through in vitro digestion and intestinal permeability models". Paper presented in 6th ISEKI-Food e-conference - Food Production Based on Food Safety, Sustainable Development and Circular Economy (Oral Communication), online conference, 2023.
    Published
  2. Diana Pinto; Manuela M. Moreira; Elsa F. Vieira; Tanja Brezo-Borjan; Anna Vallverdú-Queralt; Jaroslava Švarc-Gajic; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Development of functional cookies enriched with chestnut shells extract screened by in-vitro and in-vivo assays". Paper presented in 37th EFFoST International Conference 2023 - Sustainable Food and Industry 4.0: Towards the 2030 Agenda (Oral Communication), Valencia, Spain, 2023.
    Published
  3. Ana Sofia Ferreira; Ana Margarida Silva; Diana Pinto; Ricardo Ferraz; Manuela M. Moreira; Jaroslava Švarc-Gajic; Paulo C. Costa; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "From green extraction of chestnut by-products to pharmaceutical application". Paper presented in ICP2023 - XXXI International Conference on Polyphenols (Oral Communication), Nantes, France, 2023.
    Published
  4. Diana Pinto; Andreia Almeida; Anallely López-Yerena; Bruno Sarmento; Rosa Lamuela-Raventós; Anna Vallverdú-Queralt; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Valorization of a nutraceutical ingredient extracted from a chestnut by-product towards the implementation of Sustainable Development Goals". Paper presented in DCE23 – 5th Doctoral Congress in Engineering, Symposium on Chemical and Biological Engineering (Oral Communication), Porto, Portugal, 2023.
    Published
  5. Diana Pinto; Andreia Almeida; Anallely López-Yerena; Soraia Pinto; Bruno Sarmento; Rosa M. Lamuela-Raventós; Anna Vallverdú-Queralt; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Screening of a novel nutraceutical ingredient extracted from chestnut shells by in-vitro and in-vivo assays - An insight into metabolomic approaches". Paper presented in ICA 2023 - The First International Conference on Antioxidants: Sources, Methods, Health Benefits and Industrial Applications (Oral Communication), Barcelona, Spain, 2023.
    Published
  6. Diana Pinto; Julián Lozano-Castellón; Anallely López-Yerena; Ana Margarida Silva; María de la Luz Cádiz-Gurrea; Antonio Segura-Carretero; Bruno Sarmento; et al. "Predicting the bioactivity and bioaccessibility of antioxidant compounds extracted from chestnut shells using in-vitro digestion and intestinal permeability models - A metabolomic approach". Paper presented in 4th SPLC-CRS Young Scientists Meeting: Delivering Science, Bridging Opportunities (Oral Communication), Porto, Portugal, 2023.
    Published
  7. Diana Pinto; Manuela M. Moreira; Elsa F. Vieira; Tanja Brezo-Borjan; Anna Vallverdú-Queralt; Jaroslava Švarc-Gajic; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Characterization of functional cookies enriched with chestnut shells extract as source of bioactive phenolic compounds". Paper presented in 5th ISEKI-Food e-conference – Current food innovation trends; the texture and consumer perception perspective (Oral Communication), online conference, 2022.
    Published
  8. Ana Sofia Ferreira; Ana Margarida Silva; Diana Pinto; Manuela M. Moreira; Ricardo Ferraz; Jaroslava Švarc-Gajic; Paulo C. Costa; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Sustainable extraction of bioactive compounds from Castanea sativa shells". Paper presented in 5th ISEKI-Food e-conference - Current food innovation trends; the texture and consumer perception perspective (Oral Communication), online conference, 2022.
    Published
  9. Ana Sofia Ferreira; Diana Pinto; Ana Margarida Silva; Jaroslava Švarc-Gajic; Paulo C. Costa; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Subcritical Water Extraction of chestnut shells: A promising source of bioactive compounds". Paper presented in XVI Encontro de Química dos Alimentos (Oral Communication), Castelo Branco, Portugal, 2022.
    Published
  10. Diana Pinto; María de la Luz Cádiz-Gurrea; Victor Freitas; Paulo C. Costa; Bruno Sarmento; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Chestnut shells eco-friendly extracts as promising anti-aging ingredients for greener cosmetic formulations". Paper presented in 12th International Conference on Skin Ageing & Challenges (Oral Communication), online conference, 2021.
    Published
  11. Diana Pinto; Elsa F. Vieira; Andreia F. Peixoto; Cristina Freire; Victor Freitas; Paulo C. Costa; Bruno Sarmento; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Valorisation of industrial chestnut shells as a new cosmetic ingredient by in vivo studies - Experimental design through response surface methodology". Paper presented in XV Encontro de Química dos Alimentos (Oral Communication), Madeira, Portugal, 2021.
    Published
  12. Olena Dorosh; Manuela M. Moreira; Diana Pinto; Andreia F. Peixoto; Cristina Freire; Paulo C. Costa; Francisca Rodrigues; Cristina Delerue-Matos. "Vine-canes subcritical water extracts valorization as a cosmetic ingredient". Paper presented in 4th Doctoral Congress in Engineering (DCE21), Symposium on Environmental Engineering (Oral Communication), Porto, Portugal, 2021.
    Published
  13. Diana Pinto; María de la Luz Cádiz-Gurrea; Stefania Sut; Francisco Javier Leyva-Jimenez; Stefano Dall'Acqua; Antonio Segura-Carretero; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Evaluation of the cosmetic potential of Castanea sativa shells extract prepared by Supercritical Fluids Extraction with CO2 - A preliminary study". Paper presented in 4th Doctoral Congress in Engineering (DCE21), Symposium on Chemical and Biological Engineering (Oral Communication), Porto, Portugal, 2021.
    Published
  14. Diana Pinto; Andreia F. Peixoto; Stefania Sut; Stefano Dall'Acqua; Victor Freitas; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Castanea sativa shells: From an undervalued agro-residue to a valuable raw material for cosmetic industry". Paper presented in Natural Products Application: Health, Cosmetic and Food (Oral Communication), Bragança, Portugal, 2021.
    Published
  15. Manuela M. Moreira; Francisca Rodrigues; Olena Dorosh; Diana Pinto; Andreia F. Peixoto; Paulo C. Costa; Simone Morais; Cristina Freire; Cristina Delerue-Matos. "Determination of the phenolic composition of vine-canes subcritical water extracts and its utilization for production of a topical formulation". Paper presented in 11º Congresso Nacional de Cromatografia (Oral Communication), Lisboa, Portugal, 2019.
    Published
  16. Santiago Diaz Franco; Diana Pinto; Anabela S.G. Costa; Snezana Cupara; Marijana Koskovac; Ksenija Kojicic; Sónia Soares; Francisca Rodrigues; M. Beatriz P.P. Oliveira. "Quercus cerris seeds as coffee substitute". Paper presented in IJUP'18 - 11º Encontro de Jovens Investigadores da Universidade do Porto (Oral Communication), Porto, Portugal, 2018.
    Published
  17. Francisca Rodrigues; Diana Pinto; Filipa B. Pimentel; Rita C. Alves; M. Beatriz P.P. Oliveira. "Permeation of caffeine, CQA and HMF from Coffee silverskin extracts on EpiSkinTM 3D model". Paper presented in 10º Encontro Nacional de Cromatografia (Oral Communication), Bragança, Portugal, 2017.
    Published
  18. Sónia Soares; Diana Pinto; Francisca Rodrigues; Rita C. Alves; M. Beatriz P.P. Oliveira. "Physicochemical and bioactive characterization of honeys from different geographical origins: a comparison study". Paper presented in 2º Congresso Internacional do CiiEM 'Translational Research and Innovation in Human in Health Sciences' (Oral Communication), Lisboa, Portugal, 2017.
    Published • 10.1080/07853890.2018.1427445
  19. Sónia Soares; Diana Pinto; Rita C. Alves; Francisca Rodrigues; M. Beatriz P.P. Oliveira. "Evaluation of antioxidant properties of honeys from different parts of the world - A comparison study". Paper presented in IJUP'17 - 10º Encontro de Jovens Investigadores da Universidade do Porto (Oral Communication), Porto, Portugal, 2017.
    Published
  20. Diana Pinto; Teresa Moreira; Ana Isabel Oliveira; Francisca Rodrigues; M. Beatriz P.P. Oliveira. "Castanea sativa bur extract as active ingredient in topical formulations". Paper presented in IJUP'16 - 9º Encontro de Jovens Investigadores da Universidade do Porto (Oral Communication), Porto, Portugal, 2016.
    Published
Conference paper
  1. Diana Pinto; María de la Luz Cádiz-Gurrea; Victor de Freitas; Paulo C. Costa; Bruno Sarmento; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Castanea sativa shells: Is cosmetic industry a prominent opportunity to valorize this agro-waste?". Paper presented in 2nd International Electronic Conference on Foods - 'Future Foods and Food Technologies for a Sustainable World', Biology and Life Sciences Forum, 6(1), 24, online conference, 2021.
    Published • 10.3390/Foods2021-11048
Conference poster
  1. Diana Pinto; Manuela M. Moreira; Jaroslava Švarc-Gajic; Anna Vallverdú-Queralt; Tanja Brezo-Borjan; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "In-vitro bioaccessibility and pro-healthy properties of phenolic compounds from chestnut shells extract-enriched cookies". Paper presented in 6th ISEKI-Food e-conference - Food Production Based on Food Safety, Sustainable Development and Circular Economy (online conference), 2023.
  2. Diana Pinto; Manuela M. Moreira; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Bioactivity and phenolic composition of chestnut shells extract before and after in-vitro simulated gastrointestinal digestion". Paper presented in DCE23 – 5th Doctoral Congress in Engineering, Symposium on Chemical and Biological Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto (Porto, Portugal), 2023.
  3. Ana Sofia Ferreira; Ana Margarida Silva; Diana Pinto; Ricardo Ferraz; Manuela M. Moreira; Jaroslava Švarc-Gajic; Paulo C. Costa; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Repurposing chestnut shells as antioxidant-rich ingredient". Paper presented in ICA 2023 - The First International Conference on Antioxidants: Sources, Methods, Health Benefits and Industrial Applications (Barcelona, Spain), 2023.
  4. Diana Pinto; Manuela M. Moreira; Jaroslava Švarc-Gajic; Anna Vallverdú-Queralt; Tanja Brezo-Borjan; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Development of functional cookies enriched with chestnut shells extract – Impact of gastrointestinal digestion on phenolic composition, bioaccessibility, and bioactivity". Paper presented in Dare2Change – Innovation-Driven Agrifood Business (Porto, Portugal), 2023.
  5. Ana Sofia Ferreira; Ana Margarida Silva; Diana Pinto; Ricardo Ferraz; Manuela M. Moreira; Jaroslava Švarc-Gajic; Paulo C. Costa; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Potential therapeutic application of chestnut shells in oral mucositis treatment: Green extraction of polyphenols". Paper presented in Dare2Change - Innovation-Driven Agrifood Business (Porto, Portugal), 2023.
  6. Ana Sofia Ferreira; Ana Margarida Silva; Diana Pinto; Ricardo Ferraz; Jaroslava Švarc-Gajic; Paulo C. Costa; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "From agricultural waste to antioxidant-rich extracts: Green extraction of polyphenols from chestnut shells". Paper presented in 4th SPLC-CRS Young Scientists Meeting: Delivering Science, Bridging Opportunities (Porto, Portugal), 2023.
  7. Diana Pinto; Anallely López-Yerena; Rosa Lamuela-Raventós; Anna Vallverdú-Queralt; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Influence of in-vitro digestion on the phenolic composition and antioxidant activity of chestnut (Castanea sativa) shells extract prepared by Supercritical Fluids Extraction". Paper presented in 5th ISEKI-Food e-conference - Current food innovation trends; the texture and consumer perception perspective (online conference), 2022.
  8. Ana Sofia Ferreira; Ana Margarida Silva; Diana Pinto; Manuela M. Moreira; Ricardo Ferraz; Jaroslava Švarc-Gajic; Paulo C. Costa; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Sustainable valorization of phenolic compounds from Castanea sativa shells for pharmaceutical application". Paper presented in 5th Meeting and 2nd Iberian Congress on Medicinal Biotechnology (Porto, Portugal), 2022.
  9. Diana Pinto; Andreia Almeida; Anallely López-Yerena; Bruno Sarmento; Rosa Lamuela-Raventós; Anna Vallverdú-Queralt; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Metabolomic fingerprinting of phenolic compounds in blood serum from rats treated with chestnut shells extract". Paper presented in The 3rd International Electronic Conference on Foods: Food, Microbiome, and Health - A Celebration of the 10th Anniversary of Foods' Impact on Our Wellbeing (online conference), 2022.
  10. Diana Pinto; Andreia Almeida; Anallely López-Yerena; Bruno Sarmento; Rosa Lamuela-Raventós; Anna Vallverdú-Queralt; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "In vivo antioxidant activity and metabolic profiling of phenolics-enriched chestnut shells extract in rat tissues". Paper presented in 18th International Conference of the Metabolomics Society – Metabolomics 2022 (Valencia, Spain), 2022.
  11. Diana Pinto; María de la Luz Cádiz-Gurrea; Victor Freitas; Paulo C. Costa; Bruno Sarmento; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Castanea sativa shells: Is cosmetic industry a prominent opportunity to valorise this agro-waste?". Paper presented in The 2nd International Electronic Conference on Foods - Future Foods and Food Technologies for a Sustainable World (online conference), 2021.
  12. Diana Pinto; María de la Luz Cádiz-Gurrea; Stefania Sut; Francisco Javier Leyva-Jimenez; Stefano Dall'Acqua; Antonio Segura-Carretero; Victor Freitas; et al. "Bioactivity, safety and in vitro intestinal permeability of phenolic compounds extracted from Castanea sativa shells by an environmentally friendly technique - An optimizing study using response surface methodology". Paper presented in XV Encontro de Química dos Alimentos (Funchal, Madeira, Portugal), 2021.
  13. Diana Pinto; María de la Luz Cádiz-Gurrea; Victor Freitas; Paulo C. Costa; Bruno Sarmento; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Study of a possible cosmetic ingredient recovered from Castanea sativa shells using a green technology approach through in-vitro and ex-vivo assays". Paper presented in 2021 Controlled Release Society (CRS) Annual Meeting & Exposition (online conference), 2021.
  14. Ana Margarida Silva; Diana Pinto; Iva Fernandes; Victor Freitas; Paulo C. Costa; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Microwave-assisted extraction of kiwiberry leaves for cosmetic purposes: Phenolic composition and bioactivity screening". Paper presented in ICP2020 - XXX International Conference on Polyphenols (online conference), 2021.
  15. Diana Pinto; Elsa F. Vieira; Andreia F. Peixoto; Victor Freitas; Paulo C. Costa; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) shells: A promising source of polyphenols as valuable compounds for cosmetic industry". Paper presented in ICP2020 - XXX International Conference on Polyphenols (online conference), 2021.
  16. Manuela M. Moreira; Francisca Rodrigues; Olena Dorosh; Diana Pinto; Andreia F. Peixoto; Paulo C. Costa; Cristina Freire; Cristina Delerue-Matos. "Portuguese vineyard pruning as a source of phenolic compounds for cosmetic formulations". Paper presented in IberPhenol International Conference: Advances in the role of phenols in health effects and other uses (online conference), 2020.
  17. Ana Margarida Silva; Diana Pinto; Paulo C. Costa; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Microwave extraction of kiwiberry leaves: A promising source of bioactive compounds". Paper presented in IberPhenol International Conference: Advances in the role of phenols in health effects and other uses (online conference), 2020.
  18. Diana Pinto; Ana Margarida Silva; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Application of a green extraction technique to the sustainable recovery of polyphenols from Castanea sativa shells: Bioactivity, in vitro radical scavenging ability and effects on intestinal cells". Paper presented in IberPhenol International Conference: Advances in the role of phenols in health effects and other uses (online conference), 2020.
  19. Diana Pinto; Elsa F. Vieira; Andreia F. Peixoto; Stefania Sut; Stefano Dall'Acqua; Bruno Sarmento; Paulo C. Costa; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Optimization of ultrasound-assisted extraction of phenolic and antioxidant compounds from industrial chestnut shells using response surface methodology: A new potential cosmetic ingredient". Paper presented in 2020 Controlled Release Society (CRS) Annual Meeting & Exposition (online conference), 2020.
  20. Diana Pinto; María de la Luz Cádiz-Gurrea; Francisco Javier Leyva-Jimenez; Stefania Sut; Stefano Dall'Acqua; Antonio Segura-Carretero; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Valorisation of undervalued chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) shell bioactive compounds recovered by supercritical fluid extraction: A promising nutraceutical ingredient". Paper presented in 2020 Controlled Release Society (CRS) Annual Meeting & Exposition (online conference), 2020.
    10.5644/proc.eco-03.15
  21. María de la Luz Cádiz-Gurrea; Diana Pinto; Antonio Segura-Carretero; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Enriched extract from olive industry by-products as functional ingredients for high value-added products". Paper presented in 2020 Controlled Release Society (CRS) Annual Meeting & Exposition (online conference), 2020.
  22. Diana Pinto; Andreia F. Peixoto; Cristina Freire; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Bioactivity and radical scavenging capacity of Castanea sativa shell extract obtained by subcritical water extraction". Paper presented in 4th Meeting of Medicinal Biotechnology (Porto, Portugal), 2019.
  23. Olena Dorosh; Diana Pinto; Jaroslava Švarc-Gajic; Manuela M. Moreira; Francisca Rodrigues; Cristina Delerue-Matos. "Portuguese vine canes as source of active compounds for skin purposes". Paper presented in 4th Meeting of Medicinal Biotechnology (Porto, Portugal), 2019.
  24. Ilza Maria de Oliveira Sousa; Diana Pinto; Julia Teixeira de Paula; Ana L. T. G. Ruiz; Lucia E. O. Braga; M. Beatriz P.P. Oliveira; Fernando Antônio Cabral; Mary A. Foglio. "In vitro antioxidant and wound-healing potential of a supercritical extract from Arrabidaea chica leaves". Paper presented in 1st International Congress on Bioactive Compounds (São Paulo, Brasil), 2018.
  25. Diana Pinto; Ana F. Vinha; Marisa Freitas; M. Beatriz P.P. Oliveira. "Adansonia digitata fruit: bioactive compounds and antioxidant activity against reactive species". Paper presented in XIV Encontro de Química dos Alimentos (Viana do Castelo, Portugal), 2018.
  26. Ilza Maria de Oliveira Sousa; Diana Pinto; Julia Teixeira Paula; Fernando Antônio Cabral; Nubia de Cássia Almeida Queiroz; M. Beatriz P.P. Oliveira; Mary Ann Foglio. "Arrabidaea chica Verlot: extrato rico em antioxidantes e potencial corante natural para alimentos". Paper presented in XIV Encontro de Química dos Alimentos (Viana do Castelo, Portugal), 2018.
  27. Clicia M. J. Benevides; Diana Pinto; Francisca Rodrigues; Sónia Soares; M. Beatriz P.P. Oliveira. "Effect of dehydration on the nutritional value and antioxidant activity of germinated leguminous flours". Paper presented in XVII Congress of Food and Nutrition & I International Congress of Food and Nutrition (Lisboa, Portugal), 2018.
  28. Ana Margarida Silva; Diana Pinto; Francisca Rodrigues; M. Beatriz P.P. Oliveira. "Sustainable and promising beverages from hardy kiwi: infusions and decoctions". Paper presented in XVII Congress of Food and Nutrition & I International Congress of Food and Nutrition (Lisboa, Portugal), 2018.
  29. Ana Margarida Silva; Diana Pinto; Francisca Rodrigues; M. Beatriz P.P. Oliveira. "Bioactive compounds, antioxidant activity and cell viability of Actinidia arguta infusions and decoctions". Paper presented in 9th Meeting of the Analytical Chemistry Division (Porto, Portugal), 2018.
  30. Diana Pinto; Anabela S.G. Costa; Manuel Alvarez-Orti; Adrián Rabadán; Francisca Rodrigues; José E. Pardo; M. Beatriz P.P. Oliveira. "Flours of melon seeds: effect of the oil extraction process on their nutritional composition and antioxidant activity". Paper presented in 9th Meeting of the Analytical Chemistry Division (Porto, Portugal), 2018.
  31. Ana Margarida Silva; Diana Pinto; Francisca Rodrigues; M. Beatriz P.P. Oliveira. "Infusions and decoctions of Actinidia arguta: a preliminary study". Paper presented in IJUP'18 - 11º Encontro de Jovens Investigadores da Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal), 2018.
  32. Sónia Soares; Diana Pinto; Rita C. Alves; Francisca Rodrigues; M. Beatriz P.P. Oliveira. "The effect of storage in HMF of Portuguese honey samples: a 4-year study". Paper presented in 10º Encontro Nacional de Cromatografia (Bragança, Portugal), 2017.
  33. Diana Almeida; Diana Pinto; Francisca Rodrigues; Ana F. Vinha; M. Beatriz P.P. Oliveira. "Preliminary study of Actinidia arguta leaves as source of bioactive compounds". Paper presented in 2º Congresso Internacional do CiiEM 'Translational Research and Innovation in Human in Health Sciences' (Lisboa, Portugal), 2017.
  34. Diana Pinto; Anabela S.G. Costa; Manuel Alvarez-Orti; Francisca Rodrigues; M. Beatriz P.P. Oliveira. "Melon seeds flour: a comparison of hydraulic and screw methods". Paper presented in 2º Congresso Internacional do CiiEM 'Translational Research and Innovation in Human in Health Sciences' (Lisboa, Portugal), 2017.
  35. Diana Pinto; Teresa Moreira; Ana Isabel Oliveira; Francisca Rodrigues; M. Beatriz P.P. Oliveira. "Development of topical formulations with Castanea sativa bur extract as active ingredient". Paper presented in XIII Encontro de Química dos Alimentos (Porto, Portugal), 2016.
  36. Teresa Moreira; Joana Santos; Anabela S.G. Costa; Diana Pinto; Filipa B. Pimentel; Ana Isabel Oliveira; Francisca Rodrigues; M. Beatriz P.P. Oliveira. "Valorization of Calluna vulgaris (L.) Hull as a potential cosmetic ingredient: characterization, antioxidant activity and cell viability study". Paper presented in XIII Encontro de Química dos Alimentos (Porto, Portugal), 2016.
  37. Diana Pinto; Soraia Pinto; Diana Silva. "Fibrose Pulmonar Idiopática: Nintedanib, a galinha dos ovos de ouro". Paper presented in IX Jornadas de Química Farmacêutica (Porto, Portugal), 2015.
Journal article
  1. Diana Pinto; Anallely López-Yerena; Rosa Lamuela-Raventós; Anna Vallverdú-Queralt; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. Corresponding author: Diana Pinto. "Predicting the effects of in-vitro digestion in the bioactivity and bioaccessibility of antioxidant compounds extracted from chestnut shells by supercritical fluid extraction - A metabolomic approach". Food Chemistry 435 (2024): 137581. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foodchem.2023.137581.
    Open access • In press • 10.1016/j.foodchem.2023.137581
  2. Diana Pinto; Julián Lozano-Castellón; Ana Margarida Silva; María de la Luz Cádiz-Gurrea; Antonio Segura-Carretero; Rosa Lamuela-Raventós; Anna Vallverdú-Queralt; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Novel insights into enzymes inhibitory responses and metabolomic profile of supercritical fluid extract from chestnut shells upon intestinal permeability". Food Research International 175 (2024): 113807. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodres.2023.113807.
    Open access • Published • 10.1016/j.foodres.2023.113807
  3. Diana Pinto; Ana Sofia Ferreira; Julián Lozano-Castellón; Emily P. Laveriano-Santos; Rosa M. Lamuela-Raventós; Anna Vallverdú-Queralt; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. Corresponding author: Diana Pinto. "Exploring the impact of in vitro gastrointestinal digestion in the bioaccessibility of phenolic-rich chestnut shells: A preliminary study". Separations 10 (2023): 471. https://doi.org/10.3390/separations10090471.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/separations10090471
  4. Diana Pinto; Anallely López-Yerena; Andreia Almeida; Bruno Sarmento; Rosa Lamuela-Raventós; Anna Vallverdú-Queralt; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Metabolomic insights into phenolics-rich chestnut shells extract as a nutraceutical ingredient - A comprehensive evaluation of its impacts on oxidative stress biomarkers by an in-vivo study". Food Research International 170 (2023): 112963. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foodres.2023.112963.
    Open access • Published • 10.1016/j.foodres.2023.112963
  5. Clicia M. J. Benevides; Laise Cedraz Pinto; Alex Sander Lopes Da Silva; Anabela S.G. Costa; Diana Pinto; Rita C. Alves; M. Beatriz P. P. Oliveira. "Germination and dehydration effects on nutritional value, bioactive compounds and antioxidant activity of legume flours". Arquivos de Ciências da Saúde da UNIPAR 27 7 (2023): 3396-3428. http://dx.doi.org/10.25110/arqsaude.v27i7.2023-010.
    Open access • Published • 10.25110/arqsaude.v27i7.2023-010
  6. Diana Pinto; Ana Margarida Silva; Stefano Dall’Acqua; Stefania Sut; Anna Vallverdú-Queralt; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Simulated gastrointestinal digestion of chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) shell extract prepared by subcritical water extraction: Bioaccessibility, bioactivity, and intestinal permeability by in vitro assays". Antioxidants 12 7 (2023): 141. https://doi.org/10.3390/antiox12071414.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/antiox12071414
  7. Doretta Cuffaro; Diana Pinto; Ana Margarida Silva; Andrea Bertolini; Simone Bertini; Alessandro Saba; Marco Macchia; Francisca Rodrigues; Maria Digiacomo. "Insights into the antioxidant/antiradical effects and in vitro intestinal permeation of oleocanthal and its metabolites tyrosol and oleocanthalic acid". Molecules 28 (2023): 5150. https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/28/13/5150.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/molecules28135150
  8. Diana Pinto; Manuela M. Moreira; Jaroslava Švarc-Gajic; Anna Vallverdú-Queralt; Tanja Brezo-Borjan; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "In-vitro gastrointestinal digestion of functional cookies enriched with chestnut shells extract: Effects on phenolic composition, bioaccessibility, bioactivity, and a-amylase inhibition". Food Bioscience 53 (2023): 102766. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fbio.2023.102766.
    Open access • Published • 10.1016/j.fbio.2023.102766
  9. Diana Pinto; Andreia Almeida; Anallely López-Yerena; Soraia Pinto; Bruno Sarmento; Rosa Lamuela-Raventós; Anna Vallverdú-Queralt; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Appraisal of a new potential antioxidants-rich nutraceutical ingredient from chestnut shells through in-vivo assays - A targeted metabolomic approach in phenolic compounds". Food Chemistry 404 (2023): 134546. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foodchem.2022.134546.
    Open access • Published • 10.1016/j.foodchem.2022.134546
  10. Diana Pinto; Manuela M. Moreira; Elsa F. Vieira; Jaroslava Švarc-Gajic; Anna Vallverdú-Queralt; Tanja Brezo-Borjan; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Development and characterization of functional cookies enriched with chestnut shells extract as source of bioactive phenolic compounds". Foods 12 (2023): 640. https://doi.org/10.3390/foods12030640.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/foods12030640
  11. Ana Sofia Ferreira; Ana Margarida Silva; Diana Pinto; Manuela M. Moreira; Ricardo Ferraz; Jaroslava Švarc-Gajic; Paulo C. Costa; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "New perspectives on the sustainable employment of chestnut shells as active ingredient against oral mucositis: A first screening". International Journal of Molecular Sciences 23 (2022): 14956. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms232314956.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/ijms232314956
  12. Ana Margarida Silva; Diana Pinto; Manuela M. Moreira; Paulo C. Costa; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Valorization of kiwiberry leaves recovered by ultrasound-assisted extraction for skin application: A response surface methodology approach". Antioxidants 11 (2022): 763-763. https://doi.org/10.3390/antiox11040763.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/antiox11040763
  13. Jasmine Esposito Salsano; Diana Pinto; Francisca Rodrigues; Alessandro Saba; Clementina Manera; Maria Digiacomo; Marco Macchia. "Oleocanthalic acid from extra-virgin olive oil: analysis, preparative isolation and radical scavenging activity". Journal of Food Composition and Analysis 105 (2022): 104160-104160. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfca.2021.104160.
    Published • 10.1016/j.jfca.2021.104160
  14. Ilza Maria de Oliveira Sousa; Gerardo Alvarez Rivera; Diana Pinto; Nubia de Cássia Almeida Queiroz; Veronica Isabel Correia Bastos; Lucia Elaine O. Braga; Josman Dantas Palmeira; et al. "The role of spray-drying atmosphere on Fridericia chica (Bonpl.) L.G. Lohmann standardized extract production for wound healing activity". Natural Product Research 36 (2021): 4793-4797. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14786419.2021.2012773.
    Published • 10.1080/14786419.2021.2012773
  15. Diana Pinto; Jorge Reis; Ana Margarida Silva; Miguel Salazar; Stefano Dall’Acqua; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Valorisation of Salicornia ramosissima biowaste by a green approach - An optimizing study using response surface methodology". Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy 24 (2021): 100548-100548. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scp.2021.100548.
    Published • 10.1016/j.scp.2021.100548
  16. Pinto, Diana; María de la Luz Cádiz-Gurrea; Juliana Garcia; Maria José Saavedra; Victor Freitas; Paulo C. Costa; Bruno Sarmento; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "From soil to cosmetic industry: Validation of a new cosmetic ingredient extracted from chestnut shells". Sustainable Materials and Technologies 29 (2021): e00309. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.susmat.2021.e00309.
    Published • 10.1016/j.susmat.2021.e00309
  17. Diana Pinto; Fátima Lameirão; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues; Paulo Costa. "Characterization and stability of a formulation containing antioxidants-enriched Castanea sativa shells extract". Cosmetics 8 (2021): 49-49. https://doi.org/10.3390/cosmetics8020049.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/cosmetics8020049
  18. Diana Pinto; María de la Luz Cádiz-Gurrea; Anna Vallverdú-Queralt; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Castanea sativa shells: A review on phytochemical composition, bioactivity and waste management approaches for industrial valorization". Food Research International 144 (2021): 110364-110364. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodres.2021.110364.
    Published • 10.1016/j.foodres.2021.110364
  19. Ana Margarida Silva; João Pedro Lago; Diana Pinto; Manuela M. Moreira; Clara Grosso; Virgínia Cruz Fernandes; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Salicornia ramosissima bioactive composition and safety: Eco-friendly extractions approach (Microwave-assisted extraction vs. Conventional maceration)". Applied Sciences 11 (2021): 4744. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/app11114744.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/app11114744
  20. Ana Margarida Silva; Diana Pinto; Iva Fernandes; Victor de Freitas; María de la Luz Cádiz-Gurrea; Paulo Costa; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "An insight into kiwiberry leaf valorization: Phenolic composition, bioactivity and health benefits". Molecules 26 (2021): 2314-2314. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26082314.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/molecules26082314
  21. Diana Pinto; Ana Margarida Silva; Victor Freitas; Anna Vallverdú-Queralt; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Microwave-assisted extraction as a green technology approach to recover polyphenols from Castanea sativa shells". ACS Food Science & Technology 1 (2021): 229-241. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsfoodscitech.0c00055.
    Published • 10.1021/acsfoodscitech.0c00055
  22. Diana Pinto; Stefania Sut; Stefano Dall'Acqua; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Actinidia arguta pulp: Phytochemical composition, radical scavenging activity and in vitro cells effects". Chemistry & Biodiversity 18 (2021): e2000925. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cbdv.202000925.
    Published • 10.1002/cbdv.202000925
  23. María de la Luz Cádiz-Gurrea; Diana Pinto; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Olive fruit and leaf wastes as bioactive ingredients for cosmetics - A preliminary study". Antioxidants 10 (2021): 245. https://doi.org/10.3390/antiox10020245.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/antiox10020245
  24. Diana Pinto; Elsa F. Vieira; Andreia F. Peixoto; Cristina Freire; Victor Freitas; Paulo C. Costa; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Optimizing the extraction of phenolic antioxidants from chestnut shells by subcritical water extraction using response surface methodology". Food Chemistry 334 (2021): 127521. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foodchem.2020.127521.
    Published • 10.1016/j.foodchem.2020.127521
  25. Diana Pinto; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Bioactivity, phytochemical profile and pro-healthy properties of Actinidia arguta: A review". Food Research International 136 (2020): 109449. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foodres.2020.109449.
    Published • 10.1016/j.foodres.2020.109449
  26. Diana Pinto; María de la Luz Cádiz-Gurrea; Stefania Sut; Ana Sofia Ferreira; Francisco Javier Leyva-Jimenez; Stefano Dall'Acqua; Antonio Segura-Carretero; Cristina Delerue-Matos; Francisca Rodrigues. "Valorisation of underexploited Castanea sativa shells bioactive compounds recovered by supercritical fluid extraction with CO2: A response surface methodology approach". Journal of CO2 Utilization 40 (2020): 101194. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcou.2020.101194.
    Published • 10.1016/j.jcou.2020.101194
  27. Olena Dorosh; Manuela M. Moreira; Diana Pinto; Andreia F. Peixoto; Cristina Freire; Paulo Costa; Francisca Rodrigues; Cristina Delerue-Matos. "Evaluation of the extraction temperature influence on polyphenolic profiles of vine-canes (Vitis vinifera) subcritical water extracts". Foods 9 (2020): 872. https://doi.org/10.3390/foods9070872.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/foods9070872
  28. Manuela M. Moreira; Francisca Rodrigues; Olena Dorosh; Diana Pinto; Paulo C. Costa; Jaroslava Švarc-Gajic; Cristina Delerue-Matos. "Vine-canes as a source of value-added compounds for cosmetic formulations". Molecules 25 (2020): 2969. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules25132969.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/molecules25132969
  29. Fátima Lameirão; Diana Pinto; Elsa F. Vieira; Andreia F. Peixoto; Cristina Freire; Stefania Sut; Stefano Dall'Acqua; et al. "Green-sustainable recovery of phenolic and antioxidant compounds from industrial chestnut shells using ultrasound-assisted extraction: Optimization and evaluation of biological activities in vitro". Antioxidants 9 (2020): 267. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antiox9030267.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/antiox9030267
  30. Lizziane Maria Belloto de Francisco; Diana Pinto; Hélen Cássia Rosseto; Lucas de Alcântara Sica de Toledo; Rafaela Said dos Santos; Paulo C. Costa; M. Beatriz P. P. Oliveira; et al. "Design and characterization of an organogel system containing ascorbic acid microparticles produced with propolis by-product". Pharmaceutical Development and Technology 25 (2019): 54-67. https://doi.org/10.1080/10837450.2019.1669643.
    Published • 10.1080/10837450.2019.1669643
  31. Ana Margarida Silva; Diana Pinto; Iva Fernandes; Tânia Gonçalves Albuquerque; Helena S. Costa; Victor Freitas; Francisca Rodrigues; M. Beatriz P.P. Oliveira. "Infusions and decoctions of dehydrated fruits of Actinidia arguta and Actinidia deliciosa: Bioactivity, radical scavenging activity and effects on cells viability". Food Chemistry 289 (2019): 625-634. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foodchem.2019.03.105.
    Published • 10.1016/j.foodchem.2019.03.105
  32. Diana Pinto; Santiago Diaz Franco; Ana Margarida Silva; Snezana Cupara; Marijana Koskovac; Ksenija Kojicic; Sónia Soares; et al. "Chemical characterization and bioactive properties of a coffee-like beverage prepared from Quercus cerris kernels". Food & Function 10 (2019): 2050-2060. https://doi.org/10.1039/C8FO02536C.
    Published • 10.1039/C8FO02536C
  33. Clicia M. J. Benevides; Anabela S.G. Costa; Diana Pinto; Rita C. Alves; M. Antónia Nunes; M. Beatriz P.P. Oliveira. "Germination and Dehydration of Legumes: Effect on the Nutritional Composition, Bioactive Compounds and Antioxidant Activity of Andu and Mangalô Beans from Peru". Revista Virtual de Química 11 4 (2019): 1249-1264. http://dx.doi.org/10.21577/1984-6835.20190086.
    Open access • Published • 10.21577/1984-6835.20190086
  34. Federica Marangi; Diana Pinto; Lizziane Maria Belloto de Francisco; Rita C. Alves; Hélder Puga; Stefania Sut; Stefano Dall'Acqua; Francisca Rodrigues; M. Beatriz P.P. Oliveira. "Hardy kiwi leaves extracted by multi-frequency multimode modulated technology: A sustainable and promising by-product for industry". Food Research International 112 (2018): 184-191. https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85048775572&doi=10.1016%2fj.foodres.2018.06.029&partnerID=40&md5=559887aa5aa6d2faef345f8e0075d7ea.
    Published • 10.1016/j.foodres.2018.06.029
  35. Diana Almeida; Diana Pinto; Joana Santos; Ana F. Vinha; Josman Dantas Palmeira; Helena N. Ferreira; Francisca Rodrigues; M. Beatriz P.P. Oliveira. "Hardy kiwifruit leaves (Actinidia arguta): An extraordinary source of value-added compounds for food industry". Food Chemistry 259 (2018): 113-121. https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85044602290&doi=10.1016%2fj.foodchem.2018.03.113&partnerID=40&md5=e14b79d09f5fa3d18e9753f1061315f9.
    Published • 10.1016/j.foodchem.2018.03.113
  36. Francisca Rodrigues; Teresa Moreira; Diana Pinto; Filipa B. Pimentel; Anabela S.G. Costa; M. Antónia Nunes; Tânia G. Albuquerque; et al. "The phytochemical and bioactivity profiles of wild Calluna vulgaris L. flowers". Food Research International 111 (2018): 724-731. https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85048289556&doi=10.1016%2fj.foodres.2018.06.012&partnerID=40&md5=8214c975fa85f199f2d3e93f835f1805.
    Published • 10.1016/j.foodres.2018.06.012
  37. Lizziane Maria Belloto de Francisco; Diana Pinto; Hélen Cássia Rosseto; Lucas de Alcântara Sica de Toledo; Rafaela Said dos Santos; Paulo C. Costa; Francisca Rodrigues; et al. "Development of a microparticulate system containing Brazilian propolis by-product and gelatine for ascorbic acid delivery: evaluation of intestinal cell viability and radical scavenging activity". Food & Function 9 (2018): 4194-4206. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c8fo00863a.
    Published • 10.1039/c8fo00863a
  38. Lizziane Maria Belloto de Francisco; Diana Pinto; Hélen Cássia Rosseto; Lucas de Alcântara Sica de Toledo; Rafaela Said dos Santos; Flávia Tobaldini-Valério; Terezinha Svidzinski; et al. "Evaluation of radical scavenging activity, intestinal cell viability and antifungal activity of Brazilian propolis by-product". Food Research International 105 (2018): 537-547. https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85034985860&doi=10.1016%2fj.foodres.2017.11.046&partnerID=40&md5=4d583f561698ab945e564890b2999814.
    Published • 10.1016/j.foodres.2017.11.046
  39. Diana Pinto; Nair Braga; Francisca Rodrigues; M. Beatriz P.P. Oliveira. "Castanea sativa bur: An undervalued by-product but a promising cosmetic ingredient". Cosmetics 4 (2017): 50. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cosmetics4040050.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/cosmetics4040050
  40. Sónia Soares; Diana Pinto; Francisca Rodrigues; Rita C. Alves; M. Beatriz P.P. Oliveira. "Portuguese honeys from different geographical and botanical origins: A 4-year stability study regarding quality parameters and antioxidant activity". Molecules 22 (2017): 1338. https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85028298279&doi=10.3390%2fmolecules22081338&partnerID=40&md5=2d92c4a9ee390e2fc374c59f74b67b65.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/molecules22081338
  41. Diana Pinto; Francisca Rodrigues; Nair Braga; Joana Santos; Filipa B. Pimentel; Ana Palmeira-de-Oliveira; M. Beatriz P.P. Oliveira. "The Castanea sativa bur as a new potential ingredient for nutraceutical and cosmetic outcomes: Preliminary studies". Food and Function 8 (2017): 201-208. https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85011004238&doi=10.1039%2fc6fo01469k&partnerID=40&md5=5cfb9432064fc1ba83f24f48b9396c01.
    Published • 10.1039/c6fo01469k
Report
  1. Diana Pinto. 2016. Report of Curricular Internship in Community Pharmacy (Farmácia Gonçalves, Seixezelo, Vila Nova de Gaia) and Hospital Pharmacy (Hospital Privado de Gaia, Grupo Trofa Saúde), Master in Pharmaceutical Sciences. http://hdl.handle.net/10216/86084.
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Pinto, Diana. "'Response surface evaluation of Subcritical Water Extraction conditions of Castanea sativa shells bioactive compounds: A cosmetic application' - Dissertation of the Master in Quality Control, Scientific Area in Cosmetics and Body Hygiene Products, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Porto". Master, Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, 2019.
  2. Pinto, Diana. "'Development and characterization of a gel containing Castanea sativa by-products', Project I Dissertation, Master in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Porto". Master, Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, 2016.
Working paper
  1. Diana Pinto. 2019. "'Valorization of chestnut by-products (Castanea Sativa Mill.) for cosmetic industry' - Seminar of the Master in Quality Control, Scientific Area in Cosmetics and Body Hygiene Products, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Porto".
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2024/01/11 (invited) Actinidia arguta as source of bioactive and pro-healthy compounds Webinar Kiwi4Health – Exploring the Eco-Innovative Re-Use of Kiwiberry Byproducts as Active Ingredients for Oral Mucositis
REQUIMTE/LAQV; School of Engineering, Polytechnic of Porto (ISEP); Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Porto (FFUP) (online event)
2023/11/15 (invited) Exploring the nutraceutical potential of a food by-product (chestnut shells) towards a sustainable approach - In-vitro versus in-vivo studies Webinar REQUIMTE/LAQV – Environmental Chemistry Research Group
REQUIMTE/LAQV (online event)
2023/10/27 Assessment of nutraceutical potential of a chestnut by-product towards circular economy - In-vitro versus in-vivo studies (video presentation) The 4th International Electronic Conference on Applied Sciences
MDPI; Applied Sciences journal (online conference)
2023/02/22 (invited) Castanea sativa shells: An industrial by-product as source of active ingredients for functional foods FoodPhyt Early Career Scientists (ECS) Meeting
FoodPhyt project from IDIBAPS, University of Parma, Max-Rubner Institut, and INRAE (online meeting)
2022/10/27 Valorisation of chestnut shells as a prominent sustainable ingredient for cosmetics Sunset Skin Summit 2022 – 2nd edition
imed - Research Institute for Medicines; Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade de Lisboa (FFUL) (online event)
2021/09/24 Valorisation of Salicornia ramosissima by-product as a potential industrial ingredient - Application of a green extraction technology EFFoST Seminar 'Development of sustainable food products' as part of the series 'Sustainable Food Systems: Connecting Expertise in Academia and Industry'
EFFoST Working Group on Sustainable Food Systems; Young EFFoST (online event)
2021/07/26 From soil to cosmetic industry: Validation by in-vitro, ex-vivo, and in-vivo assays of a new cosmetic ingredient extracted from chestnut shells 2021 Controlled Release Society (CRS) Annual Meeting & Exposition
Controlled Release Society (CRS) (online conference)
2021/07/07 Vine-canes valorisation: the next step to reach a circular economy in grape production Circular Economy: Make it Happen
Smart Waste Portugal - Business Development Network (online conference)
2017/05/18 (invited) Preliminary studies for the evaluation of potential applications of Calluna vulgaris Hull. Curso Fascínio das Plantas
Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade do Porto (FFUP) (Porto, Portugal)
2016/11/26 (invited) Dermocosmética: Valorização de subprodutos alimentares de Castanea sativa XI Congresso Científico Associação de Estudantes da Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade do Porto (AEFFUP): A Nova Era das Ciências Farmacêuticas
Associação Nacional das Farmácias (ANF) (Porto, Portugal)
2016/03/09 (invited) Development and characterization of a gel with Castanea sativa by-products Visit of Students of the Pharmaceutical Sciences Faculty, University of Antwerp to the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Porto, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Porto
Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade do Porto (FFUP) (Porto, Portugal)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2022/07/20 - 2022/07/22 VII Encontro Internacional da Casa das Ciências (2022/07/20 - 2022/07/22)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2019/03/21 - 2019/03/21 Carbon Day - planting 118 trees (Sanatório de Montalto, Gondomar) (2019/03/21 - 2019/03/21)
Other (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Sociedade Portuguesa de Química, Portugal

International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, United States

Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal
2019/01/29 - 2019/01/29 Human Periodic Table (Praça Almeida Garrett, Porto) (2019/01/29 - 2019/01/29)
Other (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Sociedade Portuguesa de Química, Portugal

International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, United States

Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal
2015/09/29 - 2015/09/29 Cardiovascular screening 'AEFFUP vai à Farmácia' (Trindade, Porto) (2015/09/29 - 2015/09/29)
Other (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2015/05/01 - 2015/06/30 Projeto Escolas Uriage 2015 - Cuidados com o Sol (2015/05/01 - 2015/06/30)
Other (Co-organisor)
 Laboratoires Dermatologiques d'Uriage, France

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2015/05/11 - 2015/05/13 Cardiovascular screening 'VI Rastreio Cardiovascular AEFFUP' (Jardim da Cordoaria, Porto) (2015/05/11 - 2015/05/13)
Other (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2015/03/20 - 2015/03/20 Cardiovascular screening 'AEFFUP vai à Escola' (Escola Secundária Senhora da Hora, Matosinhos) (2015/03/20 - 2015/03/20)
Other (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2015/03/12 - 2015/03/15 Voluntary Monitor 'Mostra UP 2015' (2015/03/12 - 2015/03/15)
Exhibition (Other)
 Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2008/11 - 2010/06 Staff member in the organization of short events and speeches at Colégio Internato dos Carvalhos (2008/11 - 2010/06)
Other (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Colégio Internato dos Carvalhos, Portugal
2010/04/10 - 2010/04/14 Exposition 'Semana Cultural ExpoCic 2010' at Colégio Internato dos Carvalhos (2010/04/10 - 2010/04/14)
Exhibition (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Colégio Internato dos Carvalhos, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2023/01/27 - 2023/01/27 Webinar projeto BioFirEx - '(Bio)Marcadores para a Vigilância da Saúde do Bombeiro' (2h)
Other
REQUIMTE LAQV Porto, Portugal

Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal

Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Laboratorio de Engenharia de Processos Ambiente Biotecnologia e Energia, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2022/10/31 - 2022/10/31 Honey+ project - 'Honey: From quality and safety studies to a high-value product' (3h)
Other
REQUIMTE LAQV Porto, Portugal

Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal

Universidade de Vigo, Spain
2022/06/09 - 2022/06/09 Seminar 'Metabolomics-driven discoveries: Can Metabolomics bring your research to the next level? How to gain insight into metabolism and phenotype' by Prof. Oliver Fiehn (University of California, USA) on behalf of oloBion (Barcelona, Spain) (5h)
Seminar
Parc Científic Barcelona, Spain
2022/05/20 - 2022/05/20 Honey+ project - 'BeeCarefull: Honey and Related Products Value' (4h)
Other
REQUIMTE LAQV Porto, Portugal

Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal

Associação de Apicultores do Parque Natural de Montesinho, Portugal
2022/03/31 - 2022/03/31 Trobada de doctorands XIA (Xarxa d'innovació alimentària) - Universitat de Wageningen (5h)
Meeting
Universitat de Barcelona Facultat de Filologia i Comunicació, Spain
2022/03/30 - 2022/03/30 '10th Workshop in Lipidomics - Marine Lipidomics' under the COST Action CA19105 - Epilipidnet (3h)
Workshop
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2022/02/15 - 2022/02/15 FoodPhyt project ECS meeting with Dr. Nathalie Hanet from Danone company (2h)
Meeting
 Joint Programming Initiative A Healthy Diet for a Healthy Life 'JPI'
Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture l'alimentation et l'environnement, France

Università degli Studi di Parma, Italy

Max Rubner-Institut Bundesforschungsinstitut für Ernährung und Lebensmittel, Germany

Biobanc de l'Hospital Clinic IDIBAPS, Spain

Chalmers tekniska högskola - Campus Lindholmen, Sweden

King's College London, United Kingdom

University of Alberta Department of Computing Science, Canada

Universitat de Barcelona Departament de Nutrició Ciències de l'Alimentació i Gastronomia, Spain
2021/05/20 - 2021/05/21 Course 'Safe & Healthy Nutrition - insights into sports and ageing' (9h)
Symposium
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2021/05/05 - 2021/05/06 International Conference EuroNanoForum 2021 (16h)
Conference
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal

Agência Nacional de Inovação SA, Portugal

Nanotechnology Industries Association, Belgium
2021/02/15 - 2021/02/20 Course 'Focus on Peer Review' (15h)
Workshop
Nature Masterclasses, United States
2021/02/18 - 2021/02/19 4th International Conference on Biological and Biomimetic Adhesives (14h)
Conference
 COST Action CA 15216 'European Network of BioAdhesives'
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2021/01/28 - 2021/01/28 Webinar 'BioRender - Top 5 Design Tips for Better Graphical Abstracts' (1h)
Other
BioRender, Portugal
2020/12/21 - 2020/12/21 Rat Tickling Certificate Course (2h)
Workshop
Purdue University, United States
2019/02/12 - 2019/02/12 Global Women's Breakfast: a celebração do papel da mulher na Química
Other
Sociedade Portuguesa de Química, Portugal

International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, United States

Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal
2017/11/25 - 2017/11/25 Course 'Biosafety & Biosecurity' (4h)
Symposium
 Proteger o Homem dos Microrganismos & os Microrganismos do Homem
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2017/10/02 - 2017/10/02 Workshop 'i3S Scientific Platforms Open Day' (8h)
Workshop
 'Creating tailormade solutions for you'
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
2017/09/20 - 2017/09/20 Workshop 'SmartAgriFOR NORTE 2020 - Open Day: Frutas e Legumes' (5h)
Workshop
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2017/04/19 - 2017/04/19 Workshop 'A Experiência da Agilent Technologies nas Indústrias do Vinho e da Cortiça' (4h)
Workshop
Soquímica, Portugal
2017/03/16 - 2017/03/16 Workshop 'Oceanus Biotecnologia Azul 2017' (8h)
Workshop
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2017/02/11 - 2017/02/11 Course 'Laboratory Waste Management Course' (4h)
Other
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2016/11/25 - 2016/11/26 'XI Congresso Científico Associação de Estudantes da Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade do Porto (AEFFUP): A Nova Era das Ciências Farmacêuticas' (15h)
Congress
Associação Nacional das Farmácias, Portugal
2016/10/11 - 2016/10/11 Seminar 'Microscopia Eletrónica de Bancada' (4h)
Seminar
Paralab, Portugal
2016/03/02 - 2016/03/02 Training on 'Food Supplementation' (4h)
Other
Pharma Nord ApS, Denmark
2015/10/10 - 2015/10/10 Course 'Administration of Injections & Basic Life Support' (8h)
Other
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal

Ordem dos Farmaceuticos, Portugal
2015/03 - 2015/05 Course 'Initiation to Photoshop' (30h)
Other
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2015/04/07 - 2015/04/15 Workshop & Training 'Aconselhamento Farmacêutico - Dermocosmética e Podologia' (6h)
Workshop
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2015/03/24 - 2015/03/24 'XX Fórum Farmacêutico - Qual o papel de cada um no uso responsável do medicamento?' (9h)
Congress
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2014/11/20 - 2014/11/21 'IX Congresso Científico AEFFUP, Toxicomanias e drogas de abuso' (12h)
Congress
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2014/11/19 - 2014/11/19 'II Jornadas de Saúde Pública e Farmacoterapia' (5h30)
Seminar
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2014/10/20 - 2014/10/20 Workshop 'Marketing Pessoal' (3h)
Workshop
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal

CaF - Centro de Formação, Portugal
2014/10/20 - 2014/10/20 Workshop 'Postura em Entrevista de Emprego' (3h)
Workshop
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal

CaF - Centro de Formação, Portugal
2014/05/22 - 2014/05/22 'III Workshop Inovação em Cosmetologia' (4h)
Workshop
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2014/05/20 - 2014/05/20 'Conferências em Oncobiologia 2014' (7h)
Conference
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
Distinctions

Award

2021 Best Poster Prize from Antioxidants journal in 'ICP2020 - XXX International Conference on Polyphenols' (Turku, Finland)
Groupe Polyphénols - Université de Bordeaux, France

MDPI AG, Switzerland
2020 Junior Groupe Polyphénols Grant for attending 'ICP2020 - XXX International Conference on Polyphenols' (Turku, Finland)
Groupe Polyphénols - Université de Bordeaux, France
2010 Honorable distinction as student of the framework of value and excellence in 12th grade of high school
Colégio Internato dos Carvalhos, Portugal