Curriculum Vitae
Mónica Sofia Gonçalves Marques
Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Mónica Sofia Gonçalves Marques
Citation names
- Marques, Mónica
- Marques, M.
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- D91E-539B-DFFB
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-8024-9900
Email addresses
- Ms.Marques@outlook.pt (Professional)
- d63881@alunos.uevora.pt (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Agrarian Sciences - Agrarian and Food Biotechnology - Agricultural Biotechnology and Food Biotechnology
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Molecular Biology
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Microbiology
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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| Portuguese | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) |
| English | Intermediate (B1) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Upper intermediate (B2) |
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
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2024/09 - 2028/09
Ongoing
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Programa de Doutoramento em Biologia (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
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2023/04/17 - 2023/04/21
Concluded
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Advanced course Proteomics Approaches in Life Sciences (Outros)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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13 |
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2022/05/23 - 2022/05/27
Concluded
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Advanced Course on Plant-Microbe Interactions under a Scenario of Global Changes (Outros)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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18 |
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2020 - 2022
Concluded
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Biotechnology (Mestrado)
Major in Molecular Biotechnology and Bioengineering
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Química, Portugal
"Characterization of the bacterial communities from the xylem sap and rhizosphere of the olive varieties Cobrançosa and Galega
Vulgar. " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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17 |
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2017 - 2020
Concluded
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Biotechnology (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Évora Escola de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Establishment of the High Resolution Melting technique for genotyping varieties of Walnut (Juglans regia L.).
" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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15 |
Affiliation
Others
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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| 2024/03/18 - 2024/12/18 | Professional internship under the ATIVAR internship program of the Institute for Employment and Advanced Training (IEFP) | Viveiros Plansel-Plantas selecionadas Lda., Portugal |
| Viveiros Plansel-Plantas selecionadas Lda., Portugal (...) |
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| 2023/11/02 - 2024/02/28 | Volunteer internship at Microplant | Microplant, Portugal |
| Universidade de Évora, Portugal | ||
| 2022/06/01 - 2022/12/01 | Research Fellow - "HALIUS- Halotolerant rhizobacteria to increase the tolerance of Olea europaea to saline stress and infection." (PTDC/BIA-MIC/3157/2020)-Bachelor Scholarship | Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Biologia, Portugal |
| Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | ||
| 2020/08/01 - 2020/09/18 | Summer Internship at the Molecular Biology Laboratory at Évora University | Universidade de Évora Instituto de Ciências Agrárias e Ambientais Mediterrânicas, Portugal |
| Universidade de Évora, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
| Designation | Funders | |
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| 2022/06 - 2022/12/01 | HALIUS - Rizobactérias halotolerantes para aumento da tolerância de Olea europaea ao stresse salino e à infecção
(PTDC/BIAMIC/3157/2020)
Research Fellow
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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Outputs
Publications
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| Conference poster |
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| Magazine article |
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Activities
Supervision
| Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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| 2024/03 - 2024/06 | Establishment of a protocol for extracting DNA from woody grapevine stems for microsatellite genotyping
Co-supervisor
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Biology (Other)
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
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Event organisation
| Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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| 2024/12/16 - 2024/12/16 | I Biotechnology Symposium aims to promote scientific discussion and arouse student interest in the various areas of applied
biotechnology. (2024/12/16 - 2024/12/16)
Symposium (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade de Évora Departamento de Biologia, Portugal |
| 2024/09/27 - 2024/09/27 | Noite Europeia dos Investigadores (NEI)- Atividade "O contributo da biotecnologia no desenvolvimento de “Super” Plantas" (2024/09/27 - 2024/09/27)
Other (Member of the Organising Committee)
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MED - Instituto Mediterrâneo para a Agricultura, Ambiente e Desenvolvimento da Universidade de Évora, Portugal |
| 2024/07/01 - 2024/07/05 | Atividade "O papel dos genes e proteínas na resposta das plantas aos stresses ambientais” integrada no Programa Ciência Viva
- Ocupação Ciência de Jovens nas Férias 2024 (2024/07/01 - 2024/07/05)
Other (Member of the Organising Committee)
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MED - Instituto Mediterrâneo para a Agricultura, Ambiente e Desenvolvimento da Universidade de Évora, Portugal |
| 2024/06/07 - 2024/06/07 | 4º Workshop "Viticultura Sustentável- Promover a Resiliência na Vinha, através do Melhoramento da Videira" (2024/06/07 - 2024/06/07)
Workshop (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Viveiros Plansel-Plantas selecionadas Lda., Portugal |
| 2024/05/16 - 2024/05/16 | Atividade no âmbito do Dia da Ciência Divertida, na Escola Básica Manuel Ferreira Patrício (Évora) (2024/05/16 - 2024/05/16)
Other (Member of the Organising Committee)
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| 2024/04/17 - 2024/04/17 | "O papel do melhoramento de plantas na obtenção de plantas tolerantes ao stress hídrico", Science Festival 2024, part of the
Open Day of the School of Science and Technology at the University of Évora (the program was prepared with all the country's
primary and secondary school students in mind). (2024/04/17 - 2024/04/17)
Festival (Other)
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Universidade de Évora Escola de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal |
| 2023/11 - 2023/11 | A project to communicate science to high school students about what is being done in the molecular biology and plant biotechnology
laboratory at the University of Évora. (https://www.med.uevora.pt/pt/como-foi-a-semana-da-ciencia-e-da-tecnologia-2023-no-med/) (2023/11 - 2023/11)
Other (Other)
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MED - Instituto Mediterrâneo para a Agricultura, Ambiente e Desenvolvimento da Universidade de Évora, Portugal |
Event participation
| Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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| 2018/11/30 - Current | Development of an innovative project within the scope of care or interventions in the area of aging/health.
Workshop
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EIT Health Innovation Day at University
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
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| 2024/11/04 - 2024/12/11 | Participation in the Agrifood Disruptor program, promoted by EIT Food, BGI, Católica-Lisbon and IST. During this program,
skills in the area of entrepreneurship were deepened through participation in activities of marked discovery and to explore
and develop innovative solutions for the agri-food sector.
Other
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| 2024/01/15 - 2024/01/17 | The 3rd Electronic Conference on Plant Sciences (IECPS 2024) is organized by the MDPI open-access journal Plants (ISSN: 2223-7747,
Impact Factor 4.5). It allows scientists from all over the world to present their latest research in Plant Sciences, receive
direct feedback, and engage in discussions with the wider scientific community.
Conference
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3rd Electronic Conference on Plant Sciences (IECPS 2024)
MDPI AG, Switzerland
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| 2023/12/11 - 2023/12/12 | This meeting aims to create a space for PhD students to meet, in order to stimulate scientific discussion and highlight those
who will be the researchers of the future. It is particularly aimed at the areas of Biology, Biochemistry, Veterinary Sciences,
Animal Production, Agricultural Sciences, Food Sciences, Agribusiness, Ecology, Environment, Landscape and Sustainability.
Meeting
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The PhD Students Meeting in Environment and Agriculture (EEDAA)
Universidade de Évora Instituto de Ciências Agrárias e Ambientais Mediterrânicas, Portugal
Universidade de Évora, Portugal |
| 2023/12/07 - 2023/12/07 | "Mastering Western Blotting Optimization: Expert Tips and Techniques for Better Results"
Workshop
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Western blot, online for beginners and experienced users alike
Agrisera AB, Sweden
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| 2023/11/30 - 2023/11/30 | Insightful webinar on the powerful world of RNA Sequencing (RNA-Seq), a vital tool for studying genes. We’ll cover what it
is, how it works, and why it’s crucial for genomics research as we explore its applications.
Seminar
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Unlocking the Transcriptome: A Journey into RNA Sequencing.
Novogene Co Ltd, China
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| 2023/11/16 - 2023/11/16 | The 27th Europe-wide seminar of the series supported by the European Plant Science Organisation (EPSO) and aimed at the Plant
Science community and its stakeholders to present their findings and perspectives to the seminar series.
Seminar
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27th EPSO Plant Science Seminar - the potential of gene editing
European Plant Science Organisation, Belgium
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| 2023/11 - 2023/11 | The aim of this webinar is to show how the convergence of technology and scientific discovery can revolutionize our understanding
of biology and disease.
Seminar
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Microscopy Focus Webinar Elevate Your Research with Spatial Insights
Leica Microsystems Inc, United States
Science Squared Ltd / Bitesize Bio, United Kingdom |
| 2023/10/23 - 2023/10/23 | In this seminar, we intend to demonstrate the application of the Python programming language in a practical case of a data
science project. The aim will be to give an overview of a project from "A to Z", covering topics such as dataset analysis
and processing, data visualization in graphs and advanced forecasting methods.
Seminar
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Python for Data Science
GADES SOLUTIONS, Portugal
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| 2023/04/03 - 2023/04/03 | Theoretical session on the characterization, conservation and in vitro propagation of endogenous resources in the context
of the cultivar project. Practical session, in vitro establishment of cherry rootstock in the Plant Biotechnology Laboratory.
Visit to the facilities of the AVDC (Association of Nurserymen of the District of Coimbra).
Workshop
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CONSERVAÇÃO E PROPAGAÇÃO DE PLANTAS IN VITRO
Universidade de Coimbra Centre for Functional Ecology - Science for People & the Planet, Portugal
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| 2022/06/27 - 2022/06/28 | Attendance in III International Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Genetics
Meeting
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III International Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Genetics
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
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Course / Discipline taught
| Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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| 2024/12/04 - 2024/12/04 | Collaboration in the practical activity "Performing digestion reactions using the restriction enzyme EcoRI for the subsequent selection of recombinant clones integrating the fragment of interest" as part of the laboratory practice component in the Biotechnology curricular unit of the Biology and Biology and Geology degrees. | (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Évora, Portugal |
| 2024/10/30 - 2024/10/30 | Presentation of a seminar entitled “Research Smarter, Not Harder: Online Resources to Boost Your Productivity” to two 3rd-year Biotechnology classes, as part of the Biology and Biology and Geology degree programs. | (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Évora, Portugal |
| 2024/05/10 - 2024/05/10 | Collaboration in the activity "Inoculation of Plant Material with Agrobacterium rhizogenes for the Induction of Adventitious Roots" within the theoretical-practical component of the Applied Botany curricular unit in the Biology degree program. | (Licenciatura) |
Distinctions
Award
| 2023 | Best Poster Prize for the poster Establishment of a callogenesis protocol of Ceratonia siliqua L. to further explore its applicability
for metabolites production.
MED - Instituto Mediterrâneo para a Agricultura, Ambiente e Desenvolvimento da Universidade de Évora, Portugal
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| 2020 | Best Poster assigned to the work "The applicability of molecular markers to assist a grapevine breeding program aiming to
develop new varieties resistant to pathogenic fungi", presented by Silvério M, Marques M, Mendes C, Tavares D, Martins R,
Félix MR
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
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