Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Carmen Santos
Citation names
- Santos, Carmen
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- C01A-E7EE-2997
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0003-3743-7591
- Scopus Author Id
- 57196594466
Email addresses
- css@itqb.unl.pt (Professional)
Addresses
- ITQB-NOVA. Avenida da República , 2780-157, Oeiras, Oeiras, Portugal (Professional)
Websites
- https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Carmen_Santos4 (Professional)
- https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57196594466 (Professional)
- https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3743-7591 (Professional)
- https://www.itqb.unl.pt/labs/plantx/group-members/carmen-santos (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Agrarian Sciences - Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries - Plant Breeding and Plant Protection
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Plant sciences
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Molecular Biology
- Agrarian Sciences - Agrarian and Food Biotechnology - Agricultural Biotechnology and Food Biotechnology
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | |
Spanish; Castilian | Intermediate (B1) | Advanced (C1) | Beginner (A1) | Intermediate (B1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2013/02/01 - 2017/03/17
Concluded
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Biology- Molecular genetics (Doutoramento)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal
"Genomic approaches to understand the genetic response to Phytophthora cinnamomi Rands in Castanea spp." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Unanimously approved |
2008 - 2010
Concluded
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Cell Biology and Biothecnology (Mestrado)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"Isolation of resistance genes to Phytophthora cinnamomi and definition of a genetic transformation protocol in Castanea sativa" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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16.3 |
2005 - 2008
Concluded
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Cell Biology and Biothecnology (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"NA" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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14.4 |
Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2019/03/01 - Current | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal |
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal | ||
2017/03 - Current | Postdoc (Research) | BioResources 4 Sustainability, Portugal |
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2018/06/11 - 2018/08/03 | Exchange period at IAS-CSIC for phenotypic studies in the field and under controlled conditions. | Instituto Agricultura Sostenible, Spain |
Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Spain | ||
2013/02/01 - 2017/01/31 | PhD student (FCT individual fellowship FRH/BD/85140/2012 | Instituto Nacional de Investigação Agrária e Veterinária, Portugal |
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal | ||
2014/03/19 - 2014/06/14 | Exchange period at United States of America to work with American chestnut research team and develop part of PhD project | USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station, United States |
Southern Institute of Forest Genetics, Harrison Experimental Forest , United States | ||
2010/05/03 - 2013/01/31 | Research fellow in the project PTDC/AGR-CFL/101707/2008- “Understanding resistance to pathogenic fungi in Castanea sp.” | Instituto Nacional de Investigação Agrária e Veterinária, Portugal |
2009/07/27 - 2010/11/29 | Development of master thesis, Master student | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2008/08/01 - 2008/08/31 | Scholarship as volunteer entitled "Measuring plant stress using leaf temperature and photosynthesis". | Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2024 - Current | Oeiras Experimenta: climate-smart crops for sustainable food production
315
Researcher
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal
Camara Municipal Oeiras, Portugal |
Horizon Europe
Ongoing
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2022/03/01 - Current | DIVINFOOD- Co-constructing interactive short and mid-tier food chains to value agrobiodiversity in healthy plant-based food
101000383
Researcher
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Ongoing
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2020 - Current | DiVicia: Use and management of Vicia species for sustainability and resilience in biodiversity-based farming systems
PRIMA/0004/2019
Researcher
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal
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Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area
Ongoing
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2023/03/01 - 2024/08/31 | Lat-E(asy) pisi: Durable resistance against the causal agent of powdery mildew (Erysiphe pisi) in grass pea (Lathyrus sativus
L.): Exploring transcriptomic variation to develop molecular breeding tools for legumes
2022.08266.PTDC
doi.org/10.54499/2022.08266.PTDC
Principal investigator
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2013/02/01 - 2017/01/31 | Genomic approaches to understand the genetic response to Phytophthora cinnamomi Rands in Castanea spp.
SFRH/BD/85140/2012
PhD Student Fellow
Instituto Nacional de Investigação Agrária e Veterinária, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station, United States |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2019/03/01 - Current | Legume breeding for pathogen resistance: genetic and molecular approaches to unlock the potential of Lathyrus species as sources
of resistance
CEECIND/00198/2017
Researcher
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2018/01/01 - 2019/02/28 | DIVERSIFOOD: Embedding crop diversity and networking for local high quality food systems
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/EC/H2020/633571/EU
Post-doc Fellow
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal
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H2020 Food Security Sustainable Agriculture and Forestry Marine Maritime and Inland Water Research and the Bioeconomy
Concluded
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2017/05/15 - 2017/12/29 | LEGATO: Legumes for the Agriculture of Tomorrow
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/RCUK/BBSRC/BBS2%FE2%FJ2%F000CA542/GB
Post-doc Fellow
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal
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European Commission Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development |
2017/03/01 - 2017/05/14 | NEW Cast Rootstocks
ALT20-03-0246-FEDER-000011
Research Fellow
Instituto Nacional de Investigação Agrária e Veterinária, Portugal
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2015 - 2017 | InovCast: Innovation in the production chain of chestnut: competitiveness and sustainability
53593
Other
Instituto Nacional de Investigação Agrária e Veterinária, Portugal
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2013/03/01 - 2015 | Developing processes and technologies aiming the production of ink disease resistant chestnut rootstocks, compatible with
national varieties certified with molecular markers
45967
Other
Instituto Nacional de Investigação Agrária e Veterinária, Portugal
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Concluded
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2010/05/01 - 2013/01/31 | Understanding resistance to pathogenic fungi in Castanea sp.
PTDC/AGR-CFL/101707/2008
Research Fellow
Instituto Nacional de Investigação Agrária e Veterinária, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
Outputs
Publications
Conference paper |
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Conference poster |
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Journal article |
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Magazine article |
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Newsletter article |
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Thesis / Dissertation |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2023/09/22 | Tissue - specific expression patterns of resistance genes: a comparative study of legume NLR immune receptors. | 4th International Legume Society Conference
(Granada, Spain)
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2023/09/22 | Comparative transcriptomics reveals accession and time-point-specific Gene expression patterns in grass pea (Lathyrus sativus) upon Erysiphe pisi infection. | 4th International Legume Society Conference.
(Granada, Spain)
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2022/05/30 | Candidate genes involved in common bean response to fusarium wilt and water deficit revealed by genome wide association study and transcriptomics approaches. | EcoLeg workshop in the framework of the PRIMA DiVicia project. |
2019/10/23 | Unlocking the potential of chickling pea as source of powdery mildew disease resistance for grain legumes: a genomic approach. (presenting author: Carmen Santos) | SCientific seminar At Noon (SCAN)
Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, António Xavier (ITQB-NOVA) (Oeiras, Portugal)
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2019/04/11 | A propagação de plantas selecionadas e micorrizadas de Arbutus unedo L. e híbridos de Castanheiro. | IPC2Society
ISCAC/IPC Coimbra Business School (Coimbra, Portugal)
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2018/10 | Histological evaluation of infection with Phytophthora cinnamomi in chestnut | III Simpósio da Castanha
RefCast- Associação Portuguesa da Castanha and Sociedade de Ciências Agrárias de Portugal (Bragança, Portugal)
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2018/08 | Expression profiling of candidate genes of resistance to Phytophthora cinnamomi determined in different genotypes of Castanea spp. | 6th International Workshop on the Genetics of Tree-Parasite Interactions, Tree resistance to insects & diseases: putting promise
into practice
International Union of Forest Research Organizations (Mt. Sterling, Ohio, United States)
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2018/04/17 | Root phenotyping strategies for screening the susceptibility of chestnut progenies to Phytophthora cinnamomi | 2nd APPN & EPPN Meeting- Featuring Root Phenotyping Technologies & Hands-on Workshop on Hyperspectral Root Phenotyping
Austrian Plant Phenotyping Network (Vienna, Austria)
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2017/10 | Histopathology of Infection of Castanea spp. roots by Phytophthora cinnamomi. | VI International Chestnut Symposium
International Society for Horticultural Science (Samsun, Turkey)
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2017/10 | Castanea spp. responses to Phytophthora cinnamomi infection: understanding the host-pathogen system | 2nd Symposium on Plant Protection
Sociedade de Ciências Agrárias de Portugal (SCAP) (Santarém, Portugal)
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2017/09 | Phenotyping Castanea hybrids from controlled crosses for resistance to Phytophthora innamomic | The quest for tolerant varieties- Phenotyping at plant and cellular level
COST Action FA1306 (Novi Sad, Serbia)
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2017/06 | First interspecific genetic linkage map for Castanea sativa x Castanea crenata reveals QTLs for resistance to Phytophthora cinnamomi | Tree Biotechnology
International Union Of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO) (Concepcion, Chile)
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2016/11 | Genomic approaches to understand the responses of Castanea sp. to infection by Phytophthora cinnamomi Rands. presenting author: Carmen Santos | 5th PhD Students Meeting
Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, António Xavier (ITQB-NOVA) (Oeiras, Portugal)
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2016/06 | Unravelling the molecular mechanism of Vitis grafting: transcriptional and post-transcriptional regulatory mechanisms. | XL Jornadas Portuguesas de Genética
Sociedade Portuguesa de Genética (Coimbra, Portugal)
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2016/05 | Micropropagation and conservation of Castanea hybrid clones resistant to Phytophthora cinnamomi. | I Semana Internacional del Campus de Ponferrada. “Incendios forestales, castanhos, comarcas mineras – ERASMUS, ElBierzo, Portugal
e Polónia”
Escuela de Ingenieria Agrária y ESTI Minas, University of Leon (Ponferrada, Spain)
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2015/09 | Conservação in vitro de clones híbridos de Castanea spp.: sementes artificiais vs armazenamento em frio. | II Simpósio Nacional do Castanheiro
UTAD, IPB, RefCast, CITAB, SCAP/ISA (Vila Pouca de Aguiar, Portugal)
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2015/09 | Characterization of photosynthetic activity on BBY particles from F1 progenies of Castanea sp. | II Simpósio Nacional do Castanheiro
UTAD, IPB, RefCast, CITAB, SCAP/ISA (Vila Pouca de Aguiar, Portugal)
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2015/09 | Comprehension of molecular and genetic mechanisms of resistance to ink disease and blight in chestnut. presenting author: Carmen Santos | II Simpósio Nacional do Castanheiro
UTAD, IPB, RefCast, CITAB, SCAP/ISA (Vila Pouca de Aguiar, Portugal)
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2014/10/07 | Abordagens genómicas para a compreensão da resistência à doença da tinta em castanheiro. presenting author: Carmen Santos | SAS Fórum Portugal
Analytics Software & Solutions (Lisbon, Portugal)
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2014/08 | Phenotyping Castanea hybrids from controlled crosses for resistance to Phytophthora cinnamomi. | Forest Tree Breeding Conference
International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO) (Prague, Czech Republic)
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2014/03 | Genomic approaches to understand the responses of Castanea sp. to infection by Phytophthora cinnamomi. presenting author: Carmen Santos | Tree Bioinformatics Workshop
University of Kentucky, USA. (Kentuchy, United States)
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2014/02/27 | Abordagens genómicas para a compreensão da resistência à doença da tinta em castanheiro. | Expoagrya 2014
Escola Superior Agrária de Coimbra (ESAC).
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2013/07 | Transcriptome analysis of Japanese and European chestnut roots in response to Phytophthora cinnamomi infection. | Final seminar of PTDC/AGR – CFL - 101707/2008 – “Understanding Resistance to Pathogenic Fungi in Castanea sp"
Instituto Nacional de Investigação Agrária e Veterinária (Oeiras, Portugal)
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2013/07 | Genotyping and phenotyping of Castanea progenies for identification of QTLs related to Phytophthora cinnamomi resistance. presenting author: Carmen Santos | Final seminar of PTDC/AGR – CFL - 101707/2008 – “Understanding Resistance to Pathogenic Fungi in Castanea sp"
Instituto Nacional de Investigação Agrária e Veterinária (Oeiras, Portugal)
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2012/10 | Susceptibility to Dryocosmus kuriphilus Yasumatsu and molecular analysis of chestnut genotypes | Genetics of Fagaceae & Nothofagaceae
International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO) (Bordeaux, France)
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2012/10 | Understanding Disease Resistance to Phytophthora cinammomi in Castanea sp. | Genetics of Fagaceae & Nothofagaceae
International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO) (Bordeaux, France)
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2011/11 | Breeding chestnut for ink disease resistance | Established and Emerging Phytophthora: Increasing Threats to Woodland and Forest Ecosystems in Europe
COST Action FP0801 (Budapeste, Hungary)
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2011 | Mapping and transcriptomic approaches implemented for understanding disease resistance to Phytophthora cinammomi in Castanea sp | Tree Biotechnology Conference: From Genomes to Integration and Delivery
International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO) (Bahia, Brazil)
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Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2021/03/01 - 2025/02/28 | Durable resistance mechanisms against powdery mildew in grass pea: Gene evolution, genetical genomics and breeding tools development
Co-supervisor of Rita Marevilha Marques
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Biologia de Plantas - Plantas para a Vida (PhD)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal
The Sainsbury Laboratory, United Kingdom |
2020/09/01 - 2021/12/03 | Validation of candidate genes for resistance to powdery mildew in grass pea (Lathyrus sativus)
Supervisor of Pedro Miguel Sousa Crespo
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Master in Molecular and Cell Biology (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal |
Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2024/05/18 - 2024/05/18 | Participation as organizer committee and volunteer in the Plant Fascination Day 2024 (2024/05/18 - 2034/05/18)
Exhibition
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Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal |
2020/03 - 2021/10 | I Festival de Ciência de Oeiras (2020/10/06 - 2020/10/11)
Exhibition (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Camara Municipal Oeiras, Portugal |
2021/03 - 2021/05 | Participation as organizer committee and volunteer (host presenter) in the ITQB Open Day 2021 (2021/05/30 - 2021/05/30)
Other (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal |
2019 - 2019/05 | Participation as organizer committee and volunteer in the Plant Fascination Day 2019 (2019/05/18 - 2019/05/18)
Exhibition (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal |
Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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2023/09/19 - 2033/09/22 | 4th International Legume Society Conference. Granada, Spain. 19-22 September
Conference
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4th International Legume Society Conference. |
2023/12/11 - 2023/12/13 | Participation on the course "GWAS in Plants: How to Identify Molecular Markers to Assist Breeding?"
Workshop
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Online course on GWAS in Plants: How to Identify Molecular Markers to Assist Breeding? |
2023/10/20 - 2023/10/20 | Workshop on Molecular Gastronomy
Workshop
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Workshop on Molecular Gastronomy
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal |
2023/09/04 - 2023/09/08 | Course on Biostatistics For Plant Sciences
Workshop
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Biostatistics For Plant Sciences course
Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal |
2023/02/22 - 2023/07 | Participation on the Citizen Science Project "Oeiras Experimenta" approved by Oeiras Municipality. A Lathyrus sativus population
(107 lines) was sowed on a field at Quinta do Marquês (Oeiras) to develop research projects with active participation of local
communities (students, seniors, families, etc.).
Other
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Citizen Science Project "Oeiras Experimenta"
Camara Municipal Oeiras, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal |
2023/01/26 - 2023/01/26 | Participation on one-day data management course- BioData.pt
Workshop
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One-day data management course
BioData.pt, Portugal
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2021/07/12 - 2021/07/16 | Course on RNAseq Data Analysis
Workshop
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Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal
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2021/01/18 - 2021/01/18 | Participation on Intercropping for Sustainability Conference.
Conference
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Intercropping for Sustainability Conference 2021 |
2020/05/26 - 2020/05/26 | Course on Managment of Time and Stress.
Workshop
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Course on Managment of Time and Stress. |
2020/02/13 - 2020/02/14 | Course on Grant Writing
Workshop
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Grant Writing course
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal
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2019/10/14 - 2019/10/18 | Course on Biostatistics
Workshop
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Biostatistics Course
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal
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2019/03/28 - 2019/03/28 | Workshop on Data handling and Statistical analysis
Workshop
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Data handling and Statistical analysis
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal
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2017/10/16 - 2017/10/20 | Course on "Advances in breeding and agronomy for improving sustainability and quality of grain legume crops".
Other
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Instituto Agronómico Mediterráneo de Zaragoza, International Center for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies (IAMZ-CIHEAM),
Spain
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2016/02/03 - 2016/02/06 | Course on Project Management
Workshop
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Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
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2014/03/19 - 2014/03/23 | Workshop on Tree Bioinformatics
Workshop
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University of Kentucky, United States
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2013/10/08 - 2013/10/11 | Course on Whole Exome Sequencing and RNA-seq data analysis
Workshop
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Whole Exome Sequencing and RNA-seq data analysis
Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Portugal
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Jury of academic degree
Topic Role |
Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization |
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2023/10/02 | Genetic control of plant tolerance to heavy metal pollution: a study on the legume model plant Medicago truncatula and cadmium
stress
(Thesis) Arguer
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Zhara Pakbaz (PhD)
Toulouse INP ENSAT, France
Islamic Azad University Science and Research Branch, Iran |
2021/03 | Understanding the aspartic proteases role in grapevine resistance against Plasmopara viticola
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Laura Alexandra Pereira Figueiredo (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
Course / Discipline taught
Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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2023/05/15 - 2023/05/15 | Lecture in the Curricular Unit: Methods in Eco-Physiology and Plant Interactions of the International PhD program in Plant Sciences - Plants for Life. Title: Screening techniques to aerial diseases in legume plants - rust and powdery mildew as case studies | (Doutoramento) | Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal |
2021/04/01 - 2021/04/01 | Practical lecture in the Curricular Unit: Modern Strategies in Plant Breeding of the International PhD program in Plant Sciences - Plants for Life. Title: QTL linkage mapping and Association studies. | (Doutoramento) | Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal |
2021/03/26 - 2021/03/26 | Lecture in the Curricular Unit: Methods in Eco-Physiology and Plant Interactions of the International PhD program in Plant Sciences - Plants for Life. Title: Screening techniques to aerial diseases in legume plants - rust and powdery mildew as case studies | Plants for Life PhD program (Doutoramento) | Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal |
2020/02/20 - 2020/02/20 | Lecture in the Curricular Unit: Plant Biotechnology for agriculture and forestry of the Master in Biotechnology for Sustainability. Title: Molecular tools development for disease resistance breeding in grain legumes: outcomes from a linkage mapping approach | Biotechnology for Sustainability (Mestrado) | Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal |
2017/04/28 - 2017/04/28 | Lecture in the International PhD program in Plant Sciences - Plants for Life. Title: How can genetic and genomic tools be applied for improving resistance to biotic stresses in chestnut? | Plants for Life (Doutoramento) | Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal |
Evaluation committee
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | Funding entity | |
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2023/10/18 - 2023/10/20 | Member of the evaluation committee for oral presentations in the 13th PhD meeting, ITQB-NOVA.
Evaluator
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Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal | |
2023/02/17 - 2023/02/17 | Member of the evaluation committee of the Curricular Unit Research Training of the International PhD program in Plant Sciences
- Plants for Life
Evaluator
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Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal | |
2021/02/17 - 2021/02/19 | Member of the evaluation committee for posters presentations in the 11th PhD meeting, ITQB-NOVA.
Evaluator
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Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal | |
2016/04/04 - 2016/04/06 | Member of an external evaluation commission, as PhD student. Evaluation of bachelor, master and doctoral courses in Biology.
Agency for Assessment and Accreditation of Higher Education - A3ES Portugal
Evaluator
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Journal scientific committee
Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
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2024/09 - Current | Scientific reports | Nature |
2024/09 - Current | Tree Genetics & Genomes | Springer |
2023/07/25 - Current | Frontiers in Genetics | Frontiers |
2022/10/30 - Current | Agriculture | MDPI |
2021/07 - Current | Plants (2223-7747) | MDPI |
2021/04 - Current | Trees (1432-2285) | Springer |
2021/04 - Current | International Journal of Molecular Sciences (1422-0067) | MDPI |
2021/03 - Current | Horticulturae (2311-7524) | MDPI |
2021/02/09 - Current | Biology (2079-7737) | MDPI |
2020/07 - Current | Biochemical Genetics (0006-2928) | Springer |
2019 - Current | Journal of Systematics and Evolution (1759-6831) | Wiley (Blackwell Publishing) |
2019 - Current | Revista de Ciências Agrárias (2183-041X) | Sociedade de Ciencias Agrarias de Portugal |
2018 - Current | Molecular Biology Reports (1573-4978) | Springer-Verlag |
2017 - Current | Molecular Breeding (1572-9788) | Springer-Verlag |
Mentoring / Tutoring
Topic | Student name | |
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2024/07/15 - 2024/07/19 | Summer Science @ ITQB NOVA | Bárbara Barata Boto Machado |
2023/02/06 - 2023/03/01 | Mycotoxin extraction from infected maize grains and exploring bioinformatic tools | Soraia Ascenso |
2021/02 - 2021/06 | Biology project for ungraduated students | Ana Beatriz Pinção, Joana Lousa, Camila Amorim and Gonçalo Miguel. |
2020/07/06 - 2020/07/11 | Powdery mildew disease resistance QTLs and candidate genes mapping in Lathyrus cicera | Francisco Mendes |
2019/08 - 2019/08 | Genotyping of Lathyrus sativus collection using G>T SNP at 3312bp | Aziza Zerrouk |
2019/05/27 - 2019/05/31 | Detection of resistance alleles to powdery mildew disease in a Lathyrus sativus collection. | Pedro Crespo |
2019/05 - 2019/05 | Assessing the role of T/G SNP in MLO1 gene of Lathyrus sativus (grass pea) against powdery mildew disease. | Rafael Soares |
2018/05/24 - 2018/05/30 | Screening microsatellite DNA markers for the development of a grass pea Recombinant Inbred Line population linkage map | João Gonçalves |
2018/05/18 - 2018/05/23 | Screening microsatellite DNA markers for the development of a grass pea recombinant inbred line population linkage map | Rita Escórcio |
2014 - 2015 | Validation of candidate genes for resistance to Phytophthora cinnamomi in progenies of controlled crosses between Castanea sativa and Castanea crenata | Ana Sofia Duarte |
2011 - 2012 | Gene expression of Pinus pinaster and P. yunannensis candidate resistance genes to Bursaphelenchus xylophilus, causal agent of wilting disease in pine | Cândida Trindade |
Distinctions
Award
2017 | Award in Research and Innovation category, Prize of Forest and Sustainability |
2014 | Honorable Mention Award in Research and Technologic Innovation category |
2011 | Prize Professor Doctor Luís Archer. Best panel presentation. |
Other distinction
2018 | FCT Junior Researcher contract (Stimulus of Scientific Employment, Individual Support – 2017 Call, ref. CEECIND/00198/2017)
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
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2017 | Grant to participate in the course: Advances in breeding and agronomy for improving sustainability and quality of grain legume
crops
Instituto Agronómico Mediterráneo de Zaragoza, International Center for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies (IAMZ-CIHEAM),
Spain
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2012 | FCT individual PhD fellowship FRH/BD/85140/2012
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
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