Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- CATARINA FERNANDA DE CARVALHO PINHEIRO TEIXEIRA
Citation names
- Teixeira, Catarina
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 8213-9759-181F
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0003-3842-7133
- Scopus Author Id
- 22981987100
Knowledge fields
- Engineering and Technology - Environmental Biotechnology - Environmental Biotechnology
- Engineering and Technology - Environmental Biotechnology - Bioremediation
- Natural sciences - Earth and Environmental Sciences - Environmental Sciences
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | |
French | Beginner (A1) | Intermediate (B1) | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) | |
Spanish; Castilian | Beginner (A1) | Intermediate (B1) | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) | |
Italian | Beginner (A1) | Intermediate (B1) | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) | |
Portuguese (Mother tongue) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2012/10/01
Concluded
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Ciências Biomédicas (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
"The role of anaerobic ammonium oxidation (anammox) as a nitrogen sink in temperate estuarine environments" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Approved with Distinction |
2006
Concluded
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Engenharia do Ambiente (Mestrado)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
"Desnitrificação em sedimentos subtidais do estuário do rio Douro" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Very Good |
2000
Concluded
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Ciências do Meio Aquático (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
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Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2019/02/01 - Current | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal |
2013/11/01 - 2015/07/31 | Postdoc (Research) | Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal |
2006/11/20 - 2006/12/21 | Visiting Researcher (Research) | University of Georgia - Department of Marine Sciences, United States |
2002/02/01 - 2002/02/28 | Visiting Researcher (Research) | UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, United Kingdom |
Teaching in Higher Education
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2021/10/06 - 2023/07/05 | Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal |
2011/09/01 - 2011/12/31 | Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal |
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2015/10/01 - 2019/01/31 | Pos-Doctoral fellowship | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal |
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal (...) |
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2012/12/01 - 2013/10/31 | technician (research grant) | Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal |
2010/09/01 - 2012/11/30 | technician (research grant) | Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal |
2010/03/01 - 2010/08/31 | technician (research grant) | Universidade do Porto - Fundação Gomes Teixeira, Portugal |
2006/01/01 - 2009/12/31 | PhD scholarship | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal |
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal (...) |
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2004/05/01 - 2005/12/31 | technician (research grant) | Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal |
2001/05/01 - 2004/04/30 | technician (research grant) | Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2020/10/01 - 2023/09/30 | ATLANTIDA - Platform for the monitoring of the North Atlantic ocean and tools for the sustainable exploitation of the marine
resources
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/EC/H2020/746186/EU
Researcher
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
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Comissao de Coordenacao e Desenvolvimento Regional do Norte
Concluded
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2021/01/01 - 2023/06/30 | OCEAN3R - Reduce pressures, restore and regenerate the NW-Portuguese ocean and waters
NORTE-45-2020-75
Researcher
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
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Concluded
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2018/07/15 - 2022/07/14 | BeachSafe - Emergent microbial pollutants in bathing waters
PTDC/SAU-PUB/31291/2017
Researcher
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Ongoing
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2018/07/01 - 2022/06/30 | RecBio - Contributo para a gestão e conservação dos recursos biológicos da zona costeira do Norte de Portugal
MAR-01.04.02-FEAMP-0025
Researcher
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
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Ongoing
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2018/06/01 - 2021/09/30 | UNNOWN - UNdiscovered Nitrogen micrOrganisms for Wastewater iNoculation: finding efficient microbial seed sludges for wastewater
nitrogen removal
PTDC/BTA-BTA/31098/2017
Principal investigator
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal |
Concluded
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2016/01/01 - 2018/12/31 | INNOVMAR - Innovation and Sustainability in the Management and Exploitation of Marine Resources
NORTE-01-0145-FEDER-000035
Researcher
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
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Concluded
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2013/11/01 - 2015/06/30 | ECORISK - Ecological risk assessment of oils and hazardous and noxious substances in the NW Portuguese coast.
NORTE-07-0124-FEDER-000054
Post-doc Fellow
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
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Concluded
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2011/10 - 2014/09 | NITROTOX - Interference of Metals and PAHs in Nitrate Removal Biological Processes: Denitrification vs Anammox
Researcher
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2010/06 - 2013/11 | Development and application of fast methodology for evaluation of UV filters levels in coastal bathing waters
Researcher
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências e Tecnologias Agrárias e Agro-Alimentares, Portugal
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
2010/06 - 2013/11 | NITROSUL - Novel interaction between marine biogeochemical nitrogen and sulfur cycles: characterization and ecological implications.
Researcher
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2010/03 - 2013/07 | CHOLERA-Towards the understanding of Vibrio cholerae dynamics and controls in tropical African wells (Guinea-Bissau)
Researcher
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2010/09/01 - 2012/11/30 | PHYTOBIO - Phytoremediation and bioremediation of contaminants in salt marshes: plant - microorganisms interactions
PTDC/MAR/099140/2008
Research Fellow
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
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2008/01 - 2010/12 | Aquasense-Development of miniaturised flow techniques for investigating dynamic environmental systems: river, estuarine and
coastal waters
Researcher
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
2004/05/01 - 2005/12/31 | Role of rocky biofilms / water column interface for the carbon and nitrogen cycles in an eutrophic estuarine environment
POCTI/CTA/39034/2001
Research Fellow
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2001/05/01 - 2004/04/30 | Avaliação da Contaminação dos Sedimentos da Barrinha de Esmoriz/Lagoa de Paramos por Poluentes Orgânicos
POCTI/QUI/15089/1999
Research Fellow
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Concluded
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Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2009/10/12 - 2011/12/31 | EEMA - Evaluation of the ecological status of coastal and transitional waters and the ecological potential of heavily modified
water bodies
CONTRATO Nº 2009/045/INAG
Researcher
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
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Instituto da Água, I.P.
Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
Conference abstract |
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Conference paper |
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Conference poster |
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Journal article |
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Report |
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Thesis / Dissertation |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2017/10 | Bioaugmentation with autochthonous microbial consortia to potentiate phytoremediation of cadmium contaminated sediments | 1st International congress on Metals in Anaerobic Biotechnologies
(Seville, Spain)
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2014/05 | Phytoremediation and bioremediation of contaminants in estuaries: implications for management | 54th ECSA Conference
(Sesimbra, Portugal)
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2013/10 | Rhizoremediation of contaminants in salt marshes: plant - microorganisms interactions | 53th ECSA Conference
(Shangai, China)
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2012/06 | Key inorganic nitrogen processes along a salinity gradient in the tropical Bangpakong River estuary (Eastern Thailand) | 50th ECSA Conference
(Venice, Italy)
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2010/10 | A novel inhibitory interaction between dimethylsulfoniopropionate (DMSP) and the denitrification pathway. | The 5th International Symposium on biological and environmental chemistry of DMS(P) and related compounds
(Goa, India)
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2009/01 | DMSP and methionine degradation exacerbates N2O production: from bacterial cultures to estuarine sediments | ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting 2009
(Nice, France)
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2008/06 | PAHs and metals in a coastal lagoon (Esmoriz/Paramos), Portugal | International Conference SEASINK2008
(Porto, Portugal)
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2008 | Patterns of nitrate reduction processes in estuarine sediments: an example from Southern Atlantic Europe | International Symposium - Current Issues and Perspectives in Aquatic Microbiology and Microbial Ecology
(Wierzba, Poland)
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2007/09 | A novel inhibitory interaction between marine nitrogen and sulfur cycles. 10th Symposium on Aquatic Microbial Ecology | 10th Symposium on Aquatic Microbial Ecology
(Faro, Portugal)
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2006/11 | Heavy metals effects on sediment denitrification and N2O Production: Douro estuary, Portugal | 5th Symposium on the Atlantic Iberian margin
(Aveiro, Portugal)
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2002/04 | Investigação preliminar da presença de PAHs nos sedimentos da Barrinha de Esmoriz – Lagoa de Paramos: optimização dos métodos de extracção aplicados a amostras naturais | XI Seminário Ibérico de Química Marinha
(Faro, Portugal)
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Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2018 - 2019/12/03 | Contribuição dos estuários do Norte de Portugal para o aquecimento global.
Co-supervisor of Alexandra Cristina Dinis Santos
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Contaminação e Toxicologia Ambientais (Master)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
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2013 - 2019/10/01 | Biogeochemical nutrient budgets in a temperate estuary (Lima, NW Portugal).
Co-supervisor of Biogeochemical nutrient budgets in a temperate estuary (Lima, NW Portugal).
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Ciências Biomédicas (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
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2017/09/01 - 2019/06/30 | Improving Ability of Anaerobic Baffled Reactor in Treating Domestic Wastewater with Anaerobic Ammonium Oxidation for Nitrogen
Reduction
Co-supervisor
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Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
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2018 - 2018 | Qualidade da água superficial do estuário do Douro: ponto de situação na primavera de 2018.
Co-supervisor of Francisco José Moreira da Rocha
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Ciências do Meio Aquático (Degree)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
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2016 - 2016 | Dinâmica das comunidades microbianas sujeitas a cargas elevadas de azoto inorgânico.
Co-supervisor of Ana Catarina Martins Carneiro
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Ciências do Meio Aquático (Degree)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
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2015 - 2015 | Optimização do método de análise de Hazardous and Noxious Substances (HNS) em matrizes ambientais.
Co-supervisor of Rodrigo Vasconcelos e Sousa Minnemann Baptista
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Química (Degree)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2014 - 2014 | Optimização do método de análise de Hazardous and Noxious Substances (HNS) em sedimentos.
Co-supervisor of Ana Catarina Faria Machado
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Ciências e Tecnologia do Ambiente (Degree)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2014 - 2014 | Aplicação de extractos de plantas na remoção de compostos azotados em águas destinadas a consumo humano.
Co-supervisor of Susana Alexandra Couto de Jesus
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Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
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Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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2002/02 - Current | Introduction to Diatom Analysis
Environmental Change Research Centre, University College London
Workshop
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ECRC Short Course |
2018/05/07 - 2018/05/11 | Workshop on Marine Metagenomics
Workshop
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Workshop on Marine Metagenomics
Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Portugal
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2014/03/12 - 2014/03/13 | Curso de Validação de Métodos Analíticos | |
2010/02/22 - 2010/02/26 | Practical Course on Phylogenetics
Workshop
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Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2003/06 - 2003/07 | Curso de Formação Profissional de Auditorias Ambientais |
Course / Discipline taught
Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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2022/09 - 2023/07 | Métodos Quantitativos | Medicina (Mestrado integrado) | Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal |
2022/09 - 2023/07 | Bioestatística | Bioquímica (Licenciatura) | Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal |
2021/09 - 2022/07 | Métodos Quantitativos | Medicina (Mestrado integrado) | Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal |
2011/09 - 2012/02 | Ecologia Microbiana | (Licenciatura) | Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal |
Journal scientific committee
Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
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2018/03/01 - Current | Water (2073-4441) | MDPI |
Distinctions
Other distinction
2015 | Post Doctoral Fellowship
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
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2006 | PhD Scholarship
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
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2000 | Leonardo da Vinci grant
European Union, Belgium
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