Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Daniela Filipa Fernandes Costa
Citation names
- Costa, Daniela
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 6115-D01D-77AE
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0001-8398-3580
Knowledge fields
- Agrarian Sciences - Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) |
Spanish; Castilian | Beginner (A1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2023/09 - 2024
Ongoing
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Professional Diploma in Research Development (Postgraduate Certificate)
University College Dublin - National University of Ireland, Ireland
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2017/03 - 2021/10
Concluded
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PhD in Biologia (Doutoramento)
Major in Sem especialidade
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
"Cork oak endophyte community as a way to control diseases in a climate changing world" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Muito Bom |
2016
Concluded
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Master in Molecular Biology, Biotechnology and Bioentrepreneurship in Plants (Mestrado)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Ciências, Portugal
"Evaluation of endophytic diversity in Olea europaea cultivars with different susceptibilities to anthracnose and verticillium
wilt" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2013
Concluded
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Applied Biology (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Ciências, Portugal
"Cork oak (Quercus suber) response to drought conditions - evaluation of compatible osmolytes and antioxidant pigments" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2023/01/16 - Current | Postdoc (Research) | Teagasc Food Research Centre Ashtown, Ireland |
Teagasc Food Research Centre Ashtown, Ireland | ||
2021/07/01 - 2022/12/31 | Researcher (Research) | Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
Universidade do Minho Centro de Biologia Molecular e Ambiental, Portugal |
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2017/03/01 - 2021/10 | PhD student. Project title: Cork oak endophyte community as a way to control diseases in a climate changing world (Grant reference: SFRH/BD/120516/2016) | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal |
Universidade do Minho, Portugal | ||
2014/07 - 2016/03 | Master thesis: Isolation and selection of endophytic fungus of olive tree for the biological control against Colletotrichum acutatum and Verticillium dahliae | Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
Universidade do Minho Centro de Biologia Funcional de Plantas, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2021/07 - 2022/06 | Pest(bio)CIDE - Better management practices of eucalyptus burnt stands by promoting the use of leaf biomass as biocide
PCIF/GVB/0150/2018
Research Fellow
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2021/05 - 2021/06 | Cork oak endophyte community as a way to control diseases in a climate changing world
COVID/BD/151779/2021
Research grant within Exceptional Grants for Mitigation of Impacts of COVID-19 on Research Activities
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2017 - 2021 | Cork oak endophyte community as a way to control diseases in a climate changing world
SFRH/BD/120516/2016
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade do Minho, Centro Biologia Funcional de Plantas, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2019/03 - 2019/08 | Visiting researcher in FisaPlant research group (Universidad de A Coruña, Spain): Evaluation of the response of cork oak plants
to the infection with Biscogniauxia mediterranea
SFRH/BD/120516/2016
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade de A Coruña, Spain
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2023/01/16 - Current | Leaf no Waste: SFI Future Innovator Prize on food waste prevention
SFI's Food Challenge
Post-doc Fellow
Teagasc Food Research Centre Ashtown, Ireland
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Science Foundation Ireland
Ongoing
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Other
Designation | Funders | |
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2018/07 - 2021/07 | SuberControl - Influence of endosphere microbiome to control diseases in cork oak (Quercus suber L.)
GRANT_NUMBER: POCI-01-0145-FEDER-028635
Participation in project during PhD
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2015 - 2016 | EndoBio - Isolation and selection of endophytic fungi from olive tree for the biological control of Colletotrichum acutatum
and Verticillium dahliae
PTDC/AGR-PRO/4354/2012
Participation in project during Master thesis
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Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
Book chapter |
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Conference paper |
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Conference poster |
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Journal article |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2022/12 | SIGS as a new and sustainable protection strategy for Quercus suber | IUFRO Conference Division 7 – Forest Health, Pathology and Entomology
Forest Research Centre (CEF) of the School of Agriculture (ISA), University of Lisbon (Portugal)
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2022/12 | Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria associated to date palms for controlling pathogens. | IUFRO Conference Division 7 – Forest Health, Pathology and Entomology
Forest Research Centre (CEF) of the School of Agriculture (ISA), University of Lisbon (Portugal)
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2022/11 | Primeiro estudo do bacterioma de Philaenus spumarius e seu potencial no controlo biológico do inseto | CNESA22 - IV Congresso Nacional Das Escolas Superiores Agrárias
Instituto Politécnico de Santarém (Santarém, Portugal)
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2022/11 | Can fungal endophytes contribute to disease management in cork oak forests? | Mycology Symposium: Fungal Biodiversity and Biotechnological Applications
Pantorra - Associação micológica (Bragança, Portugal)
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2022/10 | Fungal endophytes as a promising strategy to control cork oak diseases in forests under drought conditions | 9° Congresso Florestal Nacional
Sociedade Portuguesa de Ciências Florestais (Funchal, Portugal)
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2021 | Molecular diversity of cork oak pathogen Biscogniauxia mediterranea and biocontrol using host endophytic fungi | II Plant Pests and Diseases Forum
iB2 Laboratory and Plant Stress Laboratory (Online, Portugal)
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2021 | Bacteriome of Philaenus spumarius genitalia and its implication on insect’s host reproduction | 9th IOBC-WPRS meeting on Integrated Protection of Olive Crops
(Lisboa, Portugal)
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2019/10/07 | Post-fire restoration of soil microbial communities in a Quercus suber population | 9th meeting - IOBC WPRS working group- Integrated Protection in Oak Forests
(Lisboa, Portugal)
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2019/10/07 | Fungal endophytes for controlling cork oak diseases | 9th meeting - IOBC WPRS working group- Integrated Protection in Oak Forests
(Lisboa, Portugal)
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2017/08/28 | Screening of antagonistic fungal agents for biological control of Quercus suber diseases | International Congress Sustain: Endophyte for a Growing World
Trinity College Dublin (Dublin, Ireland)
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Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2022/09 - Current | O microbiota rizósferico associado à cultura de tamareiras
Co-supervisor
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Biologia Molecular, Biotecnologia e Bioempreendedorismo em Plantas (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2021/10 - Current | Avaliação da resposta da comunidade microbiana de solos à aplicação de um biocida (EucaBio).
Co-supervisor
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Plant Molecular Biology, Biotechnology and Bioentrepreneurship (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2022/04 - 2022/07 | Potencial antagonista de bactérias promotoras do crescimento vegetal contra um agente causal de doença em tamareira
Supervisor
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Bioquímica (Degree)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2022/04 - 2022/07 | Avaliação do potencial antimicrobiano de um herbicida biológico (EucaBio)
Supervisor
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Biologia Aplicada (Degree)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2022/04 - 2022/07 | Potencial antagonista de bactérias promotoras do crescimento vegetal contra agentes causadores de doença em tamareira: o caso
de Alternaria sp.
Supervisor
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Biologia Aplicada (Degree)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2020/04 - 2020/07 | Avaliação da Diversidade Microbiana em Cultivares de Oliveira
Co-supervisor
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Biologia Aplicada (Degree)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2018/04 - 2018/06 | Potencial antagonista de fungos endofíticos de Quercus suber L. contra o agente causal do carvão de entrecasco (B. mediterranea)
Co-supervisor
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Biologia Aplicada (Degree)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2017/04 - 2017/06 | Fungos endofiticos: oportunidades e ameaças para a sustentabilidade de sobreiros em Portugal
Co-supervisor
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Biologia Aplicada (Degree)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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2022/09/30 - 2022/09/30 | Team member in the activity “Os micróbios podem ser úteis para as plantas”. Title in English: “Microbes can be useful to plants”.
Other
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European Researchers’ Night 2022
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal
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2022 - 2022 | Laboratory activity for high school students from Escola Secundária Vieira Araújo (Vieira do Minho, Portugal) at the University
of Minho. Mas as plantas têm micróbios a crescer dentro delas? Title in English: “Do plants have microbes growing inside of
them?”
Other
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Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2021/11 - 2021/12 | Training workshops about Montado Sanity.
Several workshops that provided an integrative view for protection of Montado (a cork oak forest system). Workshop comprised
3 modules: organisms, soil and management.
URL: https://sanidadedomontado.uevora.pt/#programa
Workshop
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Worshops formativos sobre Sanidade do Montado
Universidade de Évora Instituto Mediterrâneo para a Agricultura Ambiente e Desenvolvimento, Portugal
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2021 - 2021 | European Researchers Night 2021, Braga (Portugal). Responsible for the activity Um mundo (microbiano) numa azeitona. Title in English: A microbial world in an olive. Team member in the activity Um tesouro escondido no solo. Title in English: A treasure hidden in the soil. | European Researchers Night 2021, Braga (Portugal). |
2021 - 2021 | Online activity of Fascination of Plants Day 2021. Mas as plantas têm micróbios a crescer dentro delas? Title in English: Do plants have microbes growing inside of them? | Online activity of Fascination of Plants Day 2021. |
2020 - 2020 | Online activity of European Researchers’ Night 2020. Video Mas as plantas têm micróbios a crescer dentro delas? https://youtu.be/SZGqwE19Z8w . Title in English: Do plants have microbes growing inside of them? | Online activity of European Researchers’ Night 2020. |
2020 - 2020 | Online activity of European Researchers’ Night 2020. Activity Como preparar as plantas para um mundo em mudança? Title in English: How to prepare plants for a changing world? | European Researchers’ Night 2020 |
2019 - 2019 | European Researchers’ Night 2019, Braga (Portugal). Activity A vida dentro do sobreiro: do gene ao cogumelo. Title in English: “Life inside cork oak: from gene to mushroom” | European Researchers’ Night 2019 |
2018/11/08 - 2018/11/09 | 2nd Colloquium on the Flora and Fauna of the Montados.
This colloquium focused on biodiversity and resource conservation, multifunctionality and environmental services, integrated
management and policies, as well as the factors promoting cork oak decline.
URL: https://ciencias.ulisboa.pt/pt/evento/08-11-2018/2%C2%BA-col%C3%B3quio-sobre-a-flora-e-a-fauna-dos-montados
Meeting
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2.º Colóquio sobre a Flora e a Fauna dos Montados
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2017 - 2017 | UMinho Open Weekend 2017, Braga (Portugal). Teaching and performing isolation methods for the obtention of endophytic microorganisms to middle and high-school students. | UMinho Open Weekend 2017
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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Jury of academic degree
Topic Role |
Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization |
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2022/11 | The molecular basis of the biotransformation of eucalyptus wastes in Pseudomonas sp. M1
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Albano Rocha Fernandes de Sá (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2022/07 | Potencial antagonista de bactérias promotoras do crescimento vegetal contra um agente causal de doença em tamareira.
Supervisor
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Rui Miguel Fernandes da Silva (Other)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2022/07 | Avaliação do potencial antimicrobiano de um herbicida biológico (EucaBio)
Supervisor
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Mariana Filipa Machado Silva (Other)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2022/07 | Potencial antagonista de bactérias promotoras do crescimento vegetal contra agentes causadores de doença em tamareira: o caso
de Alternaria sp.
Supervisor
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Diana Mafalda Fernandes Gonçalves (Other)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2022/04 | Análise do comportamento microbiano da cortiça visando a sua aplicação em pisos de uso comum
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Sofia Luísa Pereira de Sousa (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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Ad Hoc journal article review
Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
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2022 - Current | Frontiers in Microbiology | |
2021 - Current | Scientific reports | |
2021 - Current | Pathogens (MDPI) | |
2021 - Current | Revista Silva Lusitana |
Conference scientific committee
Conference name | Conference host | |
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2023/07/09 - 2023/07/12 | 3rd PhD Meeting in Plant Science (satellite activity of XXV Meeting of the Spanish Society of Plant Biology / XVIII Spanish Portuguese Congress of Plant Biology (PB2023) | University of Minho, Braga, Portugal |
Distinctions
Award
2021 | FESPB Support Grant
Federation of European Societies of Plant Biology, Germany
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2018 | IPMB2018 Travel grant
12th Congress of the International Plant Molecular Biology, France
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2017 | Trainee Grant
COST Action FA1405, Portugal
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