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Henrique Miguel Aljustrel da Costa. Completed the Bachelor (2016/07/13; classification 14/20) and Master (2018/10/30; classification 16/20) in Chemical and Biochemical Engineering by University Nova de Lisboa Faculty of Sciences and Technology, Portugal. Published 1 article in journals. Organized and participated in 1 event. Co-supervised 1 work of internship of a BSc. student in Chemistry. Participated as a Research Trainee in 5 projects. Participated as a Research Assistant in 1 project under a fellowship granted by ERC. Has been granted a PhD fellowship by Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia in the 2019 call. Works in the area of Engineering and Technology with emphasis on Bioproducts and Biomaterials. In their professional activities interacted with 24 collaborators co-authorship of scientific papers. In his curriculum Ciência Vitae the most frequent terms in the context of scientific and technological output are: biopolymer; organic superbase; ionic liquid; liquid crystal; gas sensor; electronic nose; hybrid gel.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Henrique Miguel Aljustrel da Costa

Citation names

  • Costa, H. M. A.

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
5D15-84C8-78EB
ORCID iD
0000-0003-2628-7938

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Industrial Biotechnology - Bioproducts Biomaterials
  • Engineering and Technology - Chemical Engineering

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Upper intermediate (B2) Advanced (C1) Upper intermediate (B2) Advanced (C1) Upper intermediate (B2)
Education
Degree Classification
2020/01/01 - 2024/01/01
Ongoing
 Biotechnology (Doutoramento)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Site-specific functionalized biomembranes for the purification of biopharmaceutical compounds" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2016/09/08 - 2018/10/30
Concluded
 Chemical and Biochemical Engineering (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Sensing humidity with multicomponent hybrid gel films and characterization of an optimized gas delivery system" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 16/20
2013/09/08 - 2016/07/13
Concluded
 Chemical and Biochemical Engineering (Bachelor)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
 14/20
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2018/12/01 - 2019/12/31 Research Assistant (Research) REQUIMTE Unidade de Ciências Biomoleculares Aplicadas, Portugal
2018/02/19 - 2018/11/30 Research Trainee (Research) REQUIMTE Unidade de Ciências Biomoleculares Aplicadas, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2017/07/01 - 2017/07/31 Research Trainee (Research) Rede de Química e Tecnologia Laboratório Associado para a Química Verde, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2016/03/23 - 2016/07/04 Research Trainee (Research) Rede de Química e Tecnologia Laboratório Associado para a Química Verde, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
2016/02/01 - 2016/03/02 Research Trainee (Research) Rede de Química e Tecnologia Laboratório Associado para a Química Verde, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2015/06/15 - 2015/07/20 Research Trainee (Research) Rede de Química e Tecnologia Laboratório Associado para a Química Verde, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2019/12/31 - 2024/01/01 PhD fellowship granted by FCT in the 2019 call Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2019/01/01 - 2024/01/01 Site-specific functionalized biomembranes for the purification of biopharmaceutical compounds
SFRH/BD/149131/2019
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
 Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT
Ongoing

Contract

Designation Funders
2018/12/01 - 2019/12/01 SCENT: Hybrid Gels for Rapid Microbial Detection
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/EC/Horizon 2020 Framework Programme/639123/EU
Research Fellow
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal

REQUIMTE, Portugal
European Commission
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Conference abstract
  1. Margarida Dias; Claudia Fernandes; Ana Sofia Pina; Armenio Barbosa; Susana I. C. J. Palma; Carina Esteves; Gonçalo M. C. Santos; et al. "Multicomponent and functional protein-based materials". Paper presented in Designer Biology Symposium 2019, Newcastle, 2019.
    Published
Conference paper
  1. Esteves, Carina; Palma, Susana; Costa, H. M. A.; Alves, Claudia; Santos, Goncalo; Ramou, Efthymia; Roque, Ana Cecilia. Corresponding author: Roque, Ana Cecilia. "VOC Sensing in Humid and Dry Environments". Paper presented in IEEE - International Symposium on Olfaction and Electronic Nose (ISOEN), Aveiro, 2022.
    Published
  2. Susana I. C. J. Palma; Carina Esteves; Cláudia M. Alves; Gonçalo M. C. Santos; Costa, H. M. A.; Madalena Dionísio; Hugo Gamboa; Jonas Gruber; Ana C. A. Roque. "Enhanced gas sensing with soft functional materials". Paper presented in ISOEN2019 - International Symposium on Artificial Olfaction and Electronic Nose, Fukuoka, 2019.
    Published
  3. G. V. S. M. Carrera; H. da Costa; L. C. Branco; M. Nunes da Ponte. "Aqueous Carboxylic Acid-Based Solutions for CO2 Capture". Paper presented in TechConnect World Innovation Conference, Washington, 2016.
    Published
Conference poster
  1. Esteves, Carina; Palma, Susana; Costa, H. M. A.; Alves, Claudia; Santos, Goncalo; Ramou, Efthymia; Roque, Ana Cecilia. Corresponding author: Roque, Ana Cecilia. "VOC Sensing in Humid and Dry Environments". Paper presented in International Symposium on Olfaction and Electronic Nose - ISOEN 2022, 2022.
    10.1109/isoen54820.2022.9789604
  2. Efthymia Ramou; Fábio Leite; Susana Palma; Henrique Costa; Gonçalo Santos; Cláudia Alves; Inês Moreira; Ana Cecília Roque. "The effect of 8CB on the self-assembly and performance of gas responsive gels". Paper presented in 15th European Conference on Liquid Crystals, 2019.
  3. Ana C. A. Roque; Susana Palma; Carina Esteves; Goncalo Santos; Claudia Alves; Ines Moreira; Efthymia Ramou; Fabio Leite; Costa, H. M. A.. "Supramolecular recognition in gas-sensitive materials". Paper presented in KTH Affinity 2019, 2019.
  4. Carina Esteves; Gonçalo Santos; Cláudia Alves; Susana Palma; Inês Moreira; Efthymia Ramou; Fábio Leite; et al. "Gas-sensing materials by cooperative assembly". Paper presented in Gordon Research Conference - Supramolecular Chemistry and Self-Assembly over Multiple Scales and Forms, 2019.
Journal article
  1. Ana Rita Oliveira; Costa, H. M. A.; Ramou, Efthymia; Palma, Susana I. C. J.; Ana Cecília Afonso Roque, Associate Professor, FCT-NOVA. Corresponding author: Ana Cecília Afonso Roque, Associate Professor, FCT-NOVA. "Effect of Polymer Hydrophobicity in the Performance of Hybrid Gel Gas Sensors for E-Noses". Sensors 23 3531 (2023):
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/s23073531
  2. Esteves, Carina; Palma, Susana I. C. J.; Costa, Henrique M. A.; Alves, Cláudia; Santos, Gonçalo M. C.; Ramou, Efthymia; Alves, Vitor; Roque, Ana C. A.. Corresponding author: Roque, Ana C. A.. "Tackling Humidity with Designer Ionic Liquid-Based Gas Sensing Soft Materials". Advanced Materials (2022): 2107205. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adma.202107205.
    Open access • Published • 10.1002/adma.202107205
  3. José Frazão; Susana I. C. J. Palma; Henrique M. A. Costa; Cláudia Alves; Ana C. A. Roque; Margarida Silveira. "Optical Gas Sensing with Liquid Crystal Droplets and Convolutional Neural Networks". Sensors 21 8 (2021): 2854-2854. https://doi.org/10.3390/s21082854.
    10.3390/s21082854
  4. Rodrigues, Rúben; Palma, Susana I.C. J.; Correia, Vanessa G.; Padrão, Inês; Pais, Joana; Banza, Marta; Alves, Cláudia; et al. "Sustainable plant polyesters as substrates for optical gas sensors". Materials Today Bio (2020): 100083. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mtbio.2020.100083.
    Open access • Accepted • 10.1016/j.mtbio.2020.100083
  5. Carina Esteves; Gonçalo M. C. Santos; Cláudia Alves; Susana I. C. J. Palma; Ana R. Porteira; João Filho; Costa, H. M. A.; et al. "Effect of film thickness in gelatin hybrid gels for artificial olfaction". Materials Today Bio 1 (2019):
    Open access • Published
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Costa, H. M. A.. "Sensing humidity with multicomponent hybrid gel films and characterization of an optimized gas delivery system". Master, Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, 2018. http://run-unl.pre.rcaap.pt/handle/10362/51476.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2022/11/03 Cell-based vs Cell-free production and purification of marine-based structural proteins 6th Applied Synthetic Biology
(Edinburgh, Scotland)
2022/09/26 Strategies for the purification of cephalopod-specific structural proteins with biotechnological potential Biopartition & Purification Conference
(Aveiro, Portugal)
2022/05/29 VOC sensing in Humid and Dry Environments IEEE - International Symposium on Olfaction and Electronic Nose (ISOEN)
(Aveiro, Portugal)
2021/09/20 Affinity magnetic particles for protein crystallization and purification ECCE/ECAB 2021
European Society of Biochemical Engineering Sciences (Germany)
2019/07/31 Multicomponent and functional protein-based materials Designer Biology Symposium 2019
(Newcastle, United Kingdom)
2019/06/30 Molecular recognition with tunable gas-sensitive liquid crystal gels (submitted) 15th European Conference on Liquid Crystals
(Wroclaw, Poland)
2019/05/26 Enhanced gas sensing with soft functional materials ISOEN2019 - International Symposium on Artificial Olfaction and Electronic Nose
(Fukuoka, Japan)
2016/05/22 Aqueous Carboxylic Acid-Based Solutions for CO2 Capture TechConnect World Innovation Conference & Expo
(Washington, United States)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2021/03/01 - 2021/10/30 Marine Proteins for the Production of Bio-Based Materials
Co-supervisor
 Industrial Biotechnology (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2018/12/15 - 2019/02/18 PDMS as a hydrophobic polymeric matrix for the production of multicomponent hybrid gel films
Co-supervisor
 Chemistry (Degree)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2018/08 - 2018/09 ExpoFCT 2018 (2018/04/10 - 2018/04/11)
Other (Co-organisor)
 Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2022/09/25 - 2022/09/28 Biopartition & Purification Conference 2022
Conference
 Biopartition & Purification Conference (BPP) 2022
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2021/06/22 - 2021/06/24 Affinity 2021
Conference
 Affinity 2021
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2021/03/15 - 2021/03/18 PEPPERSCHOOL 2021
Workshop
 PEPPERSCHOOL 2021
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2019/04/24 - 2019/04/24 Exhibition to first-third cycle students of the research work developed in the academics in a simple and captivating manner
Exhibition
 Expo-FCT
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2018/04/10 - 2018/04/11 Exhibition to first-third cycle students of the research work developed in the academics in a simple and captivating manner
Exhibition
 ExpoFCT 2018
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal

Scientific expedition

Activity description Institution / Organization
2022/10/25 - 2022/12/21 PhD studies at Department of Biotechnology at University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna Universitat fur Bodenkultur Abteilung für Biochemie, Austria
2022/05/01 - 2022/05/04 Hands-on Workshop for handling of Spidroin Membranes under PURE Project Universität Bayreuth, Germany