Curriculum Vitae
Daniela Marlene da Silva Machado
Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Daniela Marlene da Silva Machado
- Date of birth
- 1987/12/06
- Gender
- Female
Citation names
- Machado, D.
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- BF14-31C6-CCA0
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0001-7182-1752
- Google Scholar ID
- vNZ9G94AAAAJ
- Researcher Id
- L-4143-2019
- Scopus Author Id
- 57212453883
Email addresses
- dmachado@ucp.pt (Professional)
- dmsmestsp@gmail.com (Personal)
Telephones
- Telephone
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- (+351) 225580004 (Professional)
Addresses
- Centro de Biotecnologia e Química Fina, Escola Superior de Biotecnologia da Universidade Católica Portuguesa. Rua de Diogo Botelho, 1327 , 4169-005 , Porto, Porto, Portugal (Professional)
- Calçada do Soutinho nº 104, 4620-573, Santa Eulália de Vizela, Vizela, Portugal (Personal)
Websites
- http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7182-1752 (Professional)
- http://www.cbqf.esb.ucp.pt/en/CV-Daniela-Marlene-da-Silva-Machado (Professional)
- https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=vNZ9G94AAAAJ (Professional)
- https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57212453883 (Professional)
- https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/record/CAE-9888-2022 (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Microbiology
- Engineering and Technology - Industrial Biotechnology - Industrial Biotechnology
- Agrarian Sciences - Agrarian and Food Biotechnology - Agricultural Biotechnology and Food Biotechnology
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
| English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) |
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
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2013/03/01 - 2017/07/06
Concluded
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Engenharia Química e Biológica (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
"The prevalence of Gardnerella vaginalis in Portuguese pregnant women and the search for novel alternatives for the treatment
of bacterial vaginosis" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Approved with the final grade of Very Good |
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2006/09 - 2010/07/03
Concluded
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Análises Clínicas e de Saúde Pública (Licenciatura)
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
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17/20 |
Affiliation
Science
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019/05/01 - Current | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Portuguesa Centro de Biotecnologia e Química Fina, Portugal |
| Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal |
Teaching in Higher Education
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/10/30 - 2018/09/14 | Invited Assistant (Polytechnic Teacher) | Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal |
| Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal | ||
| 2010/09/15 - 2010/11/30 | Invited Assistant (Polytechnic Teacher) | Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal |
| Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal |
Others
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/11/01 - 2019/04/30 | Research fellowship- reference: IF/00588/2015 | Portuguesa Centro de Biotecnologia e Química Fina, Portugal |
| Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal | ||
| 2013/03/01 - 2017/02/28 | PhD student - SFRH / BD / 87569 / 2012 | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal |
| Universidade do Minho Centro de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal | ||
| 2015/03 - 2015/04 | visiting PhD student | Universidade da Beira Interior Centro de Investigação em Ciências da Saúde, Portugal |
| 2013/11 - 2013/11 | visiting PhD student | Universidade da Beira Interior Centro de Investigação em Ciências da Saúde, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/11/01 - 2019/04/30 | EOSBAC: Tailored microencapsulation technology for beneficial gut extreme oxygen-sensitive bacteria: production, stability
and functionality enhancements
IF/00588/2015
Research Fellow
Portuguesa Centro de Biotecnologia e Química Fina, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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| 2013/03/01 - 2017/02/28 | The prevalence of Gardnerella vaginalis in Portuguese pregnant women and the search for novel alternatives for the treatment
of bacterial vaginosis
SFRH / BD / 87569 / 2012
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade do Minho Centro de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Contract
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019/05/01 - 2025/04/30 | NEWSTRABIOTICS: Next generation probiotics as live microbial strategies to prevent oro-gastrointestinal infections
Researcher
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Portuguesa Centro de Biotecnologia e Química Fina, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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Other
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023/03/01 - Current | PeptiBiotics: Antimicrobial Peptides from Commensal Next Generation Probiotics
2022.06128.PTDC
Researcher
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Portuguesa Centro de Biotecnologia e Química Fina, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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| 2022/01/01 - 2023/11/30 | PROBIOCARE - Next generation probiotics as live biotherapeutics for oro-gastrointestinal infections
EXPL/BIA-MIC/0258/2021
Principal investigator
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Portuguesa Centro de Biotecnologia e Química Fina, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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| 2020/12/18 - 2021/10/31 | CAPEOSBAC: Tailored microenCAPsulation technology for Extreme Oxygen-Sensitive BACteria with beneficial effects in the gut
microbiota: Production, stability and functionality enhancements in various carriers
PTDC/BAA-AGR/31400/2017
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Portugal
University of Coimbra, Portugal CESPU, Portugal Universidade Católica Portuguesa Portuguesa Centro de Biotecnologia e Química Fina, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
| Book chapter |
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| Conference poster |
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| Journal article |
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| Thesis / Dissertation |
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Intellectual property
| Patent |
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| Provisional application for patent |
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Activities
Oral presentation
| Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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|---|---|---|
| 2023/11/23 | Development and characterization of a cheese spread incorporating the next generation probiotic Akkermansia muciniphila | 6th ISEKI Food E-Conference
Iseki
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| 2023/10/25 | Invited lecture: "Next generation probiotics as biotherapeutics for oro-gastrointestinal infections". Cycle of lectures in the scope of "Tópicos de Biotecnologia" (BSc subject). | Biotechnology Topics/ Tópicos de Biotecnologia
Escola Superior de Biotecnologia - Universidade Católica Portuguesa
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| 2023/09/18 | Achieving efficient viability of Akkermansia muciniphila during aerobic storage and gastrointestinal passage through calcium-alginate encapsulation | 12th Probiotics, Prebiotics & New foods nutraceuticals, botanicals & phytochemicals for nutrition & human, animal and microbiota
health
(Rome, Italy)
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| 2023/02/01 | Next generation probiotics sourced from the human gut as live biotherapeutics for oro-gastrointestinal infections | CBQF Day: Community microbiomes & microbiome communities
Centro de Biotecnologia e Química Fina - Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Porto, Portugal)
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| 2022/12/12 | Invited lecture: "Next generation probiotics as biotherapeutics for oro-gastrointestinal infections". Cycle of lectures in the scope of "Tópicos de Biotecnologia" (BSc subject). | Biotechnology Topics/ Tópicos de Biotecnologia
Escola Superior de Biotecnologia - Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Porto, Portugal)
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| 2022/11/25 | Incorporation of the Next Generation Probiotic Akkermansia muciniphila in a chocolate matrix | 5th ISEKI-Food E-conference - Current food innovation trends: the texture and consumer perception perspective |
| 2022/10 | Chocolate funcional contendo o probiótico Bifidobacterium animalis subespécie lactis BB-12® | Microbiologia 2022 Congresso internacional de microbiologia em língua Portuguesa
(Portugal)
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| 2022/10 | Short Video Communication: "Propriedades de agregação e de biofilme de uma nova estirpe candidata a probiótico Faecalibacterium duncaniae DSM 17677" | Microbiologia 2022 Congresso internacional de microbiologia em língua Portuguesa
(Portugal)
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| 2021/09 | Investigating the susceptibility of the next generation probiotic Faecalibacterium prausnitzii under stress conditions | 11 th Probiotics, prebiotics & new foods, nutraceuticals and botanicals for nutrition & human and microbiota health
(Rome, Italy)
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| 2021/09 | Akkermansia muciniphila antimicrobial susceptibility profile | 11 th Probiotics, prebiotics & new foods, nutraceuticals and botanicals for nutrition & human and microbiota health
(Rome, Italy)
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| 2020/12/03 | Next Generation probiotics: Production, stability and functionality enhancements in various carriers | Ciclo de Palestras Fisiologia e Genética Microbiana (FGM´20)
Universidade de Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
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| 2020/11/11 | Revealing antibiotic resistance profile of the novel probiotic candidate Faecalibacterium prausnitzii DSM 17677 | 14th International Scientific Conference on Probiotics, Prebiotics, Gut Microbiota and Health-IPC2020
(Prague, Czech Republic)
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| 2019/11/27 | Strategies to promote next generation probiotics viability and stability under stress conditions | Ciclo de Palestras Fisiologia e Genética Microbiana (FGM´19)
Universidade de Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
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| 2019/09/27 | Strategies to promote next generation probiotics viability and stability under stress conditions | Biotalk
Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Porto, Portugal)
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| 2019/04/12 | Functional foods and gut microbiota health | XIII Jornadas Científicas de Ciências do Instituto Universitário de Ciências da Saúde/IV Congresso Associação Portuguesa de
Ciências Forenses
(Porto, Portugal)
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| 2017/11 | Can cooperation within the vaginal microbiome lead to the development of bacterial vaginosis? | New Zealand Microbiological Society Annual Conference 2017: Our well-being and our microbes
New Zealand Microbiological Society (Auckland, New Zealand)
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| 2016/05 | Potential of Thymbra capitata essential oil as therapeutic agent against Gardnerella vaginalis biofilm-related infections | 6th International Congress of Aromatic and Medicinal Plants - CIPAM 2016
(Coimbra, Portugal)
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| 2010/11 | Estudo da infecção por Citomegalovírus em doentes transplantados de medula óssea | VIII Congresso de Análises Clínicas e Saúde Pública da Sociedade Portuguesa de Bioanalistas Clínicos (8th Congress of Clinical
Analyses and Public health of the Portuguese Society of Clinical Bioanalysts)
Sociedade Portuguesa de Bioanalistas Clínicos (Coimbra, Portugal)
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Supervision
| Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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|---|---|---|
| 2022/09 - 2023/10 | Akkermansia muciniphila and delivery systems to promote gut health
Supervisor of Mariana Lopes da Fonseca
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Microbiologia Aplicada (Master)
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal
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| 2023/03 - 2023/06 | Controlled release systems with novel probiotics
Supervisor of Tiago Barbosa /Eleni Alexandropoulu/ João Botelho/ Manuel Soares
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Bioengenharia (Degree)
Faculty of Biotechnology, Portugal
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| 2021/09 - 2023/01 | Incorporation of Bifidobacterium animalis subspecies lactis BB-12® and Akkermansia muciniphila in chocolate matrices
Supervisor of Rita da Costa Vedor
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Microbiologia Aplicada (Master)
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal
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| 2022/02 - 2022/06 | Antimicrobial potential of probiotic bacteria: Akkermansia muciniphila DSM 22959, Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus GG and Bifidobacterium
animalis subsp. lactis BB-12®
Supervisor of Maria Ana Bento
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Microbiologia (Degree)
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal
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| 2022/02 - 2022/06 | Influence of growth media composition and atmosphere on biofilm-forming ability of probiotic bacteria
Supervisor of José Brandão
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Microbiologia (Degree)
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal
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| 2021/02 - 2021/06 |
Incorporation of Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis and Akkermansia muciniphila probiotics into dark chocolate
Co-supervisor of Mariana Silva
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Microbiologia (Degree)
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal
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| 2021/02 - 2021/06 | Abilities of auto and co-aggregation with intestinal pathogens of probiotic candidate bacteria
Supervisor of Mariana Lopes da Fonseca/ Francisca Costa
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Microbiologia (Degree)
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal
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| 2019/09 - 2020/11/18 | Viability, Stability and Antimicrobial Susceptibility studies of a "Next Generation Probiotic" - Faecalibacterium prausnitzii
Co-supervisor of Melany Martins Correia Domingos
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Microbiologia Aplicada (Master)
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal
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Event organisation
| Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 - Current | Outreach activity with students of secondary schools envisioning cheesemaking (2023)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
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Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal |
| 2022/01 - Current | Outreach activity with students of secondary titled by " Production of milk for lactose intolerants"
(2022/01)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
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Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal |
| 2024/05 - 2024/05 | Organization of BIOFASE - I Congress of Investigation in Bioengineering in Secondary Education (BIOFASE – I Congresso de Investigação
em Bioengenharia no Ensino Secundário) was an event aimed at all students and teachers who develop projects and other scientific
work during the 10th, 11th or 12th years of schooling (involved around 100 participants). (2024/05/24 - 2024/05/24)
Congress (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal |
| 2024/04 - 2024/04 | Organization of "Semana Aberta" - ESB Open Week in 2024, with responsibilities in dynamization of outreach activities for approximately 1000 students from several Portuguese Secondary Schools (2024/04/10 - 2024/04/12) | Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal |
| 2023 - 2023/11/23 | Participation in organization of National Day of Scientific Culture 2023 - promoting the interaction between 30 selected high
school students and young researchers from Centro de Biotecnologia e Química Fina (CBQF) and Escola Superior de Biotecnologia
(ESB) at UCP (2023/11/23)
Other (Co-organisor)
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Portuguesa Centro de Biotecnologia e Química Fina, Portugal |
| 2023/09/15 - 2023/09/15 | Organization of "International Microorganism Day 2023" Science Fair, with responsibilities in the organization of outreaching activities for approximately 800 students from several Portuguese Elementary and High Schools, with the support of FEMS and SPM. (2023/09/15 - 2023/09/15) | Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal |
| 2023 - 2023/07/14 | "Teen Academy 2023 - Experimenta com Ciência" aims to provide students from secondary schools the opportunity to explore in
a practical way the various areas of study of the degrees in Microbiology, Nutrition and Bioengineering at ESB – UCP (2023/07/10 - 2023/07/14)
Workshop (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal |
| 2022 - 2023/06 | Organization of celebration of “National Sea Day ” at ESB- UCP in 2022 through a national art competition in which secondary school students were invited to collect litter from coastal and river beaches and use these materials to convey in an artistic way the urgency of protecting the sea (2022 - 2023/06) | Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal |
| 2023 - 2023/05/05 | Organization of a workshop on canned tuna as part of the celebration of "World Tuna Day" at ESB-UCP. This event involved secondary
school students from the Porto metropolitan area, who had the opportunity to create novel healthier and more sustainable food
prototypes, using tuna as the main ingredient and incorporating legumes and other vegetables. (2023/05/05 - 2023/05/05)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
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Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal |
| 2023 - 2023/04/21 | Organization of "Semana Aberta" - ESB Open Week in 2023, with responsibilities in dynamization of outreach activities for approximately 1000 students from several Portuguese Secondary Schools (2023/04/19 - 2023/04/21) | Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal |
| 2022/11/24 - 2022/11/24 | Participation in organization of National Day of Scientific Culture 2022 - promoting the interaction between 30 selected high school students and young researchers from Centro de Biotecnologia e Química Fina (CBQF) and Escola Superior de Biotecnologia (ESB) at UCP (2022/11/24 - 2022/11/24) | Universidade Católica Portuguesa Portuguesa Centro de Biotecnologia e Química Fina, Portugal |
| 2022/09/23 - 2022/09/23 | Organization of "International Microorganism Day" Science Fair, with responsibilities in the organization, management and
dynamization of outreaching activities for approximately 500 students from several Portuguese Elementary and High Schools,
with the support of FEMS (Federation of European Microbiological Societies) and SPM (Sociedade Portuguesa de Microbiologia) (2022/09/23 - 2022/09/23)
Exhibition (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal |
| 2022/08/01 - 2022/08/01 | Bio & Tec - showing the student from secondary school the quotidian of a researcher (2022/08/01 - 2022/08/01) | Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal |
| 2022/07/11 - 2022/07/15 | Teen Academy 2022 (online)- Laboratorial activities with students belonging to secondary school level (2022/07/11 - 2022/07/15)
Workshop (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal |
| 2022/04 - 2022/04 | Organization of "Semana Aberta" - ESB Open Week in 2022, with responsibilities in dynamization of outreach activities for approximately 1000 students from several Portuguese Secondary Schools (2022/04/20 - 2022/04/22) | Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal |
| 2021/07/19 - 2021/07/23 | Teen Academy 2021- Laboratorial activities with students belonging to secondary school level (2021/07/19 - 2021/07/23)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
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Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal |
| 2019/04/30 - 2019/05/03 | Organization of "Semana Aberta" - ESB Open Week in 2019, with responsibilities in the dynamization of outreach activities for students from several Portuguese Secondary Schools (2019/04/30 - 2019/05/03) | Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal |
| 2018/04/10 - 2018/04/12 | Organization of "Semana Aberta" - ESB Open Week in 2018, with responsibilities in the dynamization of outreach activities for students from several Portuguese Secondary Schools (2018/04/10 - 2018/04/12) | Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal |
| 2010 - 2010 | III Journeys in Clinical Analysis and Public Health (III Jornadas de Análises Clínicas e Saúde Pública) (2010/04/16 - 2010/04/17)
Congress (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal |
Event participation
| Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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|---|---|---|
| 2023/10 - 2023/11 | Short-term course: Spreadsheet - Advanced Excel Functions (duration 25 hours) |
Associação Empresarial de Portugal, Portugal
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| 2022/01/13 - 2022/01/14 | This symposium aimed to bring together scientists from African Academic institutions with researchers from other countries
that lead the fields of microbiology, bioinformatics, anthropology, conservation, preservation, ethics, and public health.
The symposium discussed and promoted the importance of conservation efforts on microbial biodiversity.
Symposium
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2nd Global Microbiome Network – GloMiNe – Symposium for Africa |
| 2021/12/17 - 2021/12/17 | Seminar titled "New Strategies for Molecular Identification in Wine"
Seminar
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Biotalk
Portuguesa Centro de Biotecnologia e Química Fina, Portugal
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| 2021/09/23 - 2021/09/24 | Participation on conference about nutrition, food and health.
Congress
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XX Congress of Food and Nutrition & II International Congress of Food and Nutrition
Associação Portuguesa de Nutrição, Portugal
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| 2020/11/17 - 2020/11/17 | This webinar aimed to explain how to write effective cover letters.
Other
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CABI webinar Journey to Publish Session2: Writing Effective Cover Letters
CABI, United Kingdom
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| 2020/11/10 - 2020/11/10 | This webinar aimed to understand and avoid plagiarism.
Other
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CABI webinar Journey to Publish Session1: Understanding and Avoiding Plagiarism
CABI, United Kingdom
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| 2019/07/08 - 2019/07/08 | Scientific demonstration: "From bugs to drugs: microencapsulation of friendly bacteria"
Congress
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Ciência´19 - Encontro com a Ciência e Tecnologia em Portugal |
| 2018/04/05 - 2018/04/05 | Discussion on emergences in public health ( antimicrobial resistance, virus, vaccines and cancer) and the importance of molecular
diagnosis ( in reemergent microorganisms and in follow up of hepatitis C virus infection)
Meeting
|
I Encontro de Microbiologia e Saúde Publica
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
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| 2017/10/21 - 2017/10/21 | Discussion of the epidemiological and clinical aspects of recurrent pregnancy loss
Congress
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IX Jornadas Materno-Fetais: Perda embrio-fetal recorrente
Trofa Saúde Hospital, Portugal
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| 2017/05/06 - 2017/05/06 | Discussion of several topics with high relevance in clinical analysis including microbiology, haematology and clinical chemistry
Congress
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1as Jornadas Científicas de Análises Clínicas do Centro Hospitalar do Porto
Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto EPE, Portugal
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| 2016/12/20 - 2016/12/22 | Hands-on-Course about proteomics
Workshop
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Proteome 2 Gene 2 Protein Course
Universidade do Minho Departamento de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal
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| 2016/10/22 - 2016/10/22 | Discussion of the vaginal microflora associated with vulvo-vaginal infections as a factor which contributes to HPV acquisition
Congress
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VIII Jornadas Materno-Fetais
Hospital Privado da Trofa, Portugal
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| 2016/06/26 - 2016/06/28 | Conference addressing relevant issues of beneficial and deleterious biofilms in industry, environment and health
Conference
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International Conference Biofilms 7
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Universidade do Minho Centro de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal |
| 2015/04/17 - 2015/04/19 | Theoretical and hands-on-course about nucleic acids sequencing since procedure, interpretation and discussion of results
Workshop
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Nucleic acids sequencing and analysis: a theoretical and hands-on course
Universidade da Beira Interior Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde, Portugal
Universidade da Beira Interior Centro de Investigação em Ciências da Saúde, Portugal |
| 2011/05/28 - 2011/05/28 | Discussion of several topics with high relevance in clinical analysis including microbiology, haematology and clinical chemistry
Congress
|
IV Jornadas de Análises Clínicas e Saúde Pública
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
|
| 2010/10/29 - 2010/10/29 | Seminar entitled " Telomeres, genome stability and cancer"
Seminar
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Seminários em diagnóstico e terapêutica do mestrado em Tecnologia Bioquímica em Saúde
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
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| 2008/06/07 - 2008/06/07 | Discussion of several topics with high relevance in clinical analysis including microbiology, haematology and clinical chemistry
Congress
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II Jornadas de Análises Clínicas e Saúde Pública
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
|
Jury of academic degree
| Topic Role |
Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization |
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|---|---|---|
| 2024/01/22 | Engineered biopolymeric scaffolds for species targeted antibacterial and antibiofilm action in chronic wounds
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Ana Mafalda Queijo Gonçalves Pinto (PhD)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
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| 2023/11/23 | Assessment of the microbiological quality of food handlers between 2015 and 2022 (Avaliação da qualidade microbiológica de
manipuladores de alimentos entre 2015 e 2022)
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Sílvia Cláudia Marques Costa (Master)
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
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| 2023/11/23 | Cutaneous nocardiosis in carriers of Human Immunodeficiency Virus: Scoping Review (Nocardiose cutânea em indivíduos portadores
do Vírus da Imunodeficiência Humana: Scoping Review)
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Rita Sá Azevedo Moura de Oliveira (Master)
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
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| 2022/02/14 | Coagulase-negative Staphylococci as a source of bacteriocins against Gardnerella species (Staphylococcus coagulase-negativos
como fonte de bacteriocinas contra espécies de Gardnerella)
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Diana Rosa Oliveira de Sousa (Master)
Universidade do Minho Departamento de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal
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| 2019/11 | The role of biofilms in Klebsiella pneumoniae multi-drug resistance (O papel dos biofilmes na multi-resistência de Klebsiella
pneumoniae a antibióticos)
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Mariana dos Santos Alves (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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| 2019/10 | Determination of the antimicrobial activity and synergistic effects of the main compounds from Thymbra capitata essential
oil against Gardnerella spp.
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Lúcia Filipa Guimarães Vieira de Sousa (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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| 2018/12 | Otopathogens: characterization and alternative treatment
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Márcia Esteves Domingues (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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| 2018/11 | Exploring antimicrobial peptides against major pathogenic bacteria: novel combinations and strategies (Péptidos antimicrobianos
no combate às principais bactérias patogénicas: novas combinações e estratégias)
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Joana Miguel Sousa Martins Barbosa (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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| 2017/12 | Adaptation of Gardnerella vaginalis to vaginal epithelium /(Adaptação de Gardnerella vaginalis ao epitélio vaginal)
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Ana Paula Rebelo Martins (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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Ad Hoc journal article review
| Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023/10 - Current | Dairy (2624-862X) | MDPI |
| 2023/09 - Current | Foods (2304-8158) | MDPI |
| 2023/02 - Current | Processes ( 2227-9717) | MDPI |
| 2023 - Current | BMC Microbiology (1471-2180) | Springer Nature |
| 2022/12 - Current | Fermentation ( 2311-5637) | MDPI |
| 2022/09 - Current | Microorganisms (2076-2607) | MDPI |
| 2022 - Current | Frontiers in Microbiology (1664-302X) | Frontiers Media SA |
| 2021 - Current | Frontiers in Medicine ( 2296-858X) | Frontiers Media SA |
| 2020 - Current | Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology ( 2235-2988) | Frontiers Media SA |
Association member
| Society Organization name | Role | |
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| 2015 - 2016 | ESCMID - European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases | Member |
Committee member
| Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 - Current | Member of the Task Force Society Engagement, responsible for the organization, management and dynamization of outreaching
activities for students of all ages.
Member
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Portuguesa Centro de Biotecnologia e Química Fina, Portugal |
Conference scientific committee
| Conference name | Conference host | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024/05/24 - 2024/05/24 | BIOFASE - I Congress of Investigation in Bioengineering in Secondary Education (BIOFASE – I Congresso de Investigação em Bioengenharia no Ensino Secundário) | Escola Superior de Biotecnologia - Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia - Universidade Católica Portuguesa |
Course / Discipline taught
| Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/02 - Current | Microbiology | Enfermagem (Licenciatura) | Universidade Católica Portuguesa Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde e Enfermagem Porto, Portugal |
| 2020/02 - Current | Advanced Clinical Microbiology (Microbiologia Clínica Avançada) | Microbiologia Aplicada (Mestrado) | Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal |
| 2019/09 - Current | Microbiology and Health (Microbiologia e Saúde) | Microbiologia (Licenciatura) | Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal |
| 2022/09 - 2022/09 | Good laboratory practices (Boas práticas de laboratório) | Bioengineering; Microbiology and Nutrition Sciences (Licenciatura) | Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal |
| 2021/10 - 2021/12 | Topics of Biotechnology (Tópicos de Biotecnologia) | Bioengenharia (Licenciatura) | Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal |
Evaluation committee
| Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | Funding entity | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/05 - 2024/05 | Jury of the international selection tender procedures for a Research Grant under the Project “Agenda VIIAFOOD – Plataforma
de Valorização, Industrialização e Inovação comercial para o Agroalimentar” financed by the Program for Recovery and Resilience
(PRR)
Member
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Universidade Católica Portuguesa Portuguesa Centro de Biotecnologia e Química Fina, Portugal | |
| 2022/02 - 2022/03 | Jury of the international selection tender procedures for a Research Grant under the Project PROBIOCARE - Next generation
probiotics as live biotherapeutics for oro-gastrointestinal infections (EXPL/BIA-MIC/0258/2021)
Member
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Universidade Católica Portuguesa Portuguesa Centro de Biotecnologia e Química Fina, Portugal | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
| 2017/11 - 2017/11 | Member of the external evaluation committee of Agency for Assessment and Accreditation of Higher Education (A3ES) responsible
for evaluation of the study cycle leading to the degree of Doctor in Occupational Safety and Health ( Doutoramento em Segurança
e Saúde Ocupacionais) of Universidade do Porto
Evaluator
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A3ES - Agência de Avaliação e Acreditação do Ensino Superior, Portugal | A3ES - Agência de Avaliação e Acreditação do Ensino Superior |
| 2017/06 - 2017/06 | Member of the external evaluation committee of Agency for Assessment and Accreditation of Higher Education (A3ES) responsible
for evaluation of the study cycle leading to BSc degree in Environmental Health (Saúde ambiental) of the Escola Superior de
Tecnologia da Saúde de Coimbra.
Evaluator
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A3ES - Agência de Avaliação e Acreditação do Ensino Superior, Portugal | A3ES - Agência de Avaliação e Acreditação do Ensino Superior |
Journal scientific committee
| Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
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| 2020 - Current | Frontiers in Microbiology (Review Editor for Infectious Agents and Disease) (1664-302X) | Frontiers Media S.A. |
| 2024/06 - 2025/08/15 | Applied Microbiology/ Microorganisms/ Pharmaceuticals/ Pharmaceutics/ Foods (Topic Editor in Probiotics: New avenues) | MDPI |
| 2022/08 - 2023/08 | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (Guest editor in Pharmaceutical Care and Gastrointestinal Infections special issue) (1660-4601) | MDPI |
Mentoring / Tutoring
| Topic | Student name | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024/09 - Current | Tutoring of professional internship of student of Biotechnology course of secondary school (Colégio Internato dos Carvalhos) | Inês Filipa Alves Sousa |
| 2023 - Current | Scientific Mentoring of PhD thesis | André Alves from University of Coimbra |
| 2023 - Current | Scientific Mentoring of PhD thesis | Clara Munõz Bas from Universidad Miguel Hernández |
| 2023/09 - 2024/07 | Tutoring of professional internship of student of Biotechnology course of secondary school (Colégio Internato dos Carvalhos) | Joana Filipa Alves Ventura |
| 2022/10 - 2023/07 | Tutoring of professional internship of student of Biotechnology course of secondary school (Colégio Internato dos Carvalhos) | Francisca Oliveira Santos |
Distinctions
Award
| 2023 | Annual incentive of Centre for Biotechnology and Fine Chemistry (CBQF)
Portuguesa Centro de Biotecnologia e Química Fina, Portugal
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| 2022 | Annual incentive of Centre for Biotechnology and Fine Chemistry (CBQF)
Portuguesa Centro de Biotecnologia e Química Fina, Portugal
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Centro Regional do Porto, Portugal |
| 2021 | Annual incentive of Centre for Biotechnology and Fine Chemistry (CBQF)
Portuguesa Centro de Biotecnologia e Química Fina, Portugal
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Centro Regional do Porto, Portugal |
| 2015 | Grant of European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID)
European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Switzerland
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Other distinction
| 2018 | Contract work in scope of 2017 Individual Call to Scientific Employment Stimulus (CEECIND/00520/2017)
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
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| 2012 | PhD grant (SFRH/BD/87569/2012)
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
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