Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Ana Sanches Silva
Citation names
- Sanches Silva, Ana
- A., Silva
- A. Sanches Silva
- A. Sanches-Silva
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- A51D-F8C1-767A
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-0226-921X
- Researcher Id
- I-1850-2015
- Scopus Author Id
- 6507667222
Email addresses
- asanchessilva@ff.uc.pt (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Engineering and Technology - Other Engineering and Technologies - Food and Beverages
- Engineering and Technology - Materials Engineering - Composites
- Agrarian Sciences - Agrarian and Food Biotechnology
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
English | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) |
Spanish; Castilian | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) |
Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2017/05/01 - 2023/08/31 | Auxiliary Researcher (Research) | Instituto Nacional de Investigação Agrária e Veterinária, Portugal |
2013/07/01 - 2017/04/30 | Invited Auxiliary Researcher (Research) | Instituto Nacional de Saúde Doutor Ricardo Jorge, Portugal |
2008/05/01 - 2013/04/30 | Researcher (Research) | Instituto Nacional de Saúde Doutor Ricardo Jorge, Portugal |
2007/07/01 - 2008/04/30 | Postdoc (Research) | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal |
Instituto Nacional de Saúde Doutor Ricardo Jorge, Portugal | ||
2006/07/01 - 2007/06/30 | Postdoc (Research) | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal |
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela - Campus Vida, Spain | ||
2005/07/01 - 2006/06/30 | Postdoc (Research) | Universidade de Santiago de Compostela Departamento de Química Analítica Nutrición e Bromatoloxía, Spain |
Teaching in Higher Education
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2023/09/01 - Current | Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal |
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2006/07/01 - 2008/04/30 | ESTUDOS DE CINÉTICA DE MIGRAÇA
SFRH/BPD/21911/2005
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spain
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2020/01/01 - Current | Center for the Study of Animal Science
UIDB/00211/2020
Researcher
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Ongoing
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2025/02/03 - 2026/08/02 | Exploring Cardoon (Cynara cardunculus L.) by-products to obtain cutting-edge Active Packaging for food applications
2023.15813.PEX
Instituto Nacional de Saúde Doutor Ricardo Jorge, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2021/01/01 - 2025/12/31 | Associate Laboratory for Animal and Veterinary Sciences
LA/P/0059/2020
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal Universidade do Porto Centro de Estudos de Ciencia Animal, Portugal Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Centro de Ciência Animal e Veterinária, Portugal Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Tecnologias e Agroambiente, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2021/06/01 - 2024/05/31 | Valorise foods and Improve Competitiveness through Emerging Technologies applied to food by-products within the circular economy
framework
PRIMA/0001/2020
Instituto Nacional de Investigação Agrária e Veterinária, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 | Center for the Study of Animal Science
UID/Multi/00211/2019
Universidade do Porto Centro de Estudos de Ciencia Animal, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Tecnologias e Agroambiente, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2008/05/01 - 2013/04/30 | Not Available
CONT_DOUT/41/INSA/730435/7633/ 3/2006
Instituto Nacional de Saúde Doutor Ricardo Jorge, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
Book |
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Book chapter |
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Book review |
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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
Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2023/10/01 - Current | PhD: Exploration of regional apple and pear cultivars to obtain “clean label” and functional foods
Supervisor
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Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2022/09/01 - Current | PhD: Valorization of food by-products to develop active packaging and functional foods
Supervisor
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Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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2021/09/01 - Current | PhD: Pesticide Residues in Foods and Exposure Assessment in the Portuguese Population
Supervisor
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Universidade do Porto, Portugal
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2019/09/01 - Current | PhD: Development of Active Packaging Based on cardoon Extract for Extending the Shelf Life of Foods
Supervisor
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Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
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2024 - 2024 | Exploração de cultivares regionais de maça e pêra para obtenção de alimentos “clean label” e funcionais
Supervisor
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Química (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2018/09/01 - 2023/03/01 | PhD: Development of active packaging based on food by-products and plant extracts: allying the reduction of waste to shelf
life increase with a view to the agri-food chain sustainability
Supervisor
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Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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2023 - 2023 | Determination of phenolic compounds in apple and pear pulp by ultra-high performance liquid chromatography coupled with mass
spectrometry
Supervisor
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Química Medicinal (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2023 - 2023 | Internship Reports and Monograph entitled "Ergot Alkaloids in cereals and seeds: analytical methods, occurrence and future
perspectives"
Supervisor
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Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
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2023 - 2023 | Internship Reports and Monograph entitled "Analytical methods to determine pyrrolizidine alkaloids in dried plants and food
supplements: challenges and future perspectives"
Supervisor
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Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
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2023 - 2023 | Relatório de Estágio e Monografia intitulada "Suplementação à Base de Zinco e Selénio"
Supervisor
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Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
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2023 - 2023 | Validation of Analytical Methodologies for Determination of Mycotoxins and Pesticides in Cereals
Supervisor
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Segurança Alimentar (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
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2023 - 2023 | Desenvolvimento de um filme ativo comestível para a extensão da vida útil de alimentos processados à base de carne
Supervisor
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Química Medicinal (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2022 - 2022 | Internship Reports and Monograph Entitled “Lupin (Lupinus albus L.) seeds: Balancing the good and the bad and addressing future
challenges”
Supervisor
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Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
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2022 - 2022 | Internship Reports and Monograph Entitled"Tropane alkaloids in food: sources, health effects and analytical determination."
Supervisor
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Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
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2022 - 2022 | Internship Reports and Monograph Entitled"Cannabinoids in hemp food products: analytical challenges and trends."
Supervisor
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Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
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2016/09/01 - 2021/07/01 | PhD Thesis: Development of methodologies for evaluation/ quantification of constituents and determination of
structural and mechanical properties of polymeric food packaging
Supervisor
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Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
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2021 - 2021 | Internship Report and Monography entitled "Endocrine disruptors present in food and their role in female infertility"
Supervisor
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Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
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2021 - 2021 | Internship Reports and Monograph entitled “State of the art of the evaluation of mycotoxins in rice: analytical methods, occurrence
and detoxification strategies"
Supervisor
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Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
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2021 - 2021 | Internship Report and Monography entitled “State of the art of multi-mycotoxins determination methods in groundnuts (peanuts)”
Supervisor
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Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
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2021 - 2021 | Mycotoxins in pistachio (Pistacia vera L.): Development and validation of a multi-mycotoxin analytical method using QuEChERS
followed by Ultra High-Pressure Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry
Supervisor
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Segurança Alimentar (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
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2021 - 2021 | Development of an active whey protein film using Portuguese green tea (Camellia sinensis l.) extract to enhance Latin-style
fresh cheese shelf life
Supervisor
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Segurança Alimentar (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
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2021 - 2021 | ESTUDO, EM AMBIENTE INDUSTRIAL, DO COMPORTAMENTO DE FÍGADOS DE FRANGO EM EMBALAGEM EM ATMOSFERA MODIFICADA
Supervisor
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Segurança Alimentar (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
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2012/09/01 - 2016/09/01 | Combination of essential oils incorporated into biofilm developed from whey protein: antioxidant, antimicrobial and migration
effect
Supervisor
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Distinctions
Award
2024 | Award of the Iberamerican Academia of Pharmaceutical Sciences |
2023 | IFT Food Packaging Award
Institute of Food Technologists, United States
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