Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Sónia Andreia Oliveira Santos
Citation names
- Santos, Sónia
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- F017-D326-8496
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-6749-7619
- Scopus Author Id
- 35783666600
Knowledge fields
- Agrarian Sciences - Agrarian and Food Biotechnology - Biomass Feedstock Production Technologies
- Engineering and Technology - Industrial Biotechnology
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) |
French | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2012/12/12
Concluded
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Química (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
"Phenolic compounds from forest industrial by-products" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Aprovado |
2006
Concluded
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Engenharia Química (Licenciatura)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
"N/A" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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16 |
Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2017/09/01 - Current | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal |
2006/02/20 - 2006/08/18 | Research Trainee (Research) | Technische Universiteit Eindhoven Faculteit Industrial Engineering and Innovation Sciences, Netherlands |
Teaching in Higher Education
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2005/02 - 2005/07 | Tutor (University Teacher) | Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal |
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2013/06/01 - 2017/08/31 | Post-doctoral researcher | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal |
2012/06/01 - 2013/05/31 | Research fellow | Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal |
2008/06/01 - 2012/05/31 | PhD student | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal |
2007/09/01 - 2009/07/30 | Assistant lecturer (volunteer) of Chemistry-Physics Elements, General Chemistry, Bio-organic Chemistry courses. | Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal |
2007/04/01 - 2008/05/31 | Research fellow | Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal |
2004/08/01 - 2004/08/31 | Training post | RAIZ-Instituto da Investigação da Floresta e Papel, Portugal |
Projects
Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2017/09/01 - Current | AgroForWealth-Biorefining of agricultural and forest by-products and wastes: integrated strategic for valorization of resources
towards society wealth and sustainability
CENTRO-01-0145-FEDER-000001
Researcher
Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2022/07/15 - 2028/07/14 | AlgaeBlueValue: Macroalgae Blue-biorefinery - improved aquaculture practices and green and innovative extraction methodologies
for the production of bioactive compounds for high-value applications
2021.03348.CEECIND/CP1659/CT0033
Principal investigator
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2023/02/01 - 2026/01/31 | Biorefinaria azul de macroalgas-Otimização de práticas de aquacultura e desenvolvimento de técnicas verdes e inovadoras de
extração para a produção de compostos de valor acrescentado
2022.04670.PTDC
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2018/07/02 - 2021/07/01 | BIOIMPLANT- A Metabolomics-guided Bioreactor for Improved Bone Engineered Implants
POCI-01-0145-FEDER-031498
Researcher
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2017/01/01 - 2020/12/31 | GENIALG - GENetic diversity exploitation for Innovative Macro-ALGal biorefinery
727892
Researcher
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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European Union
Ongoing
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2016/01 - 2018/12 | Natural Deep Eutectic Solvents: A platform to Boost Eucalyptus globulus and Quercus suber cork integrated Biorefineries
Researcher
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
2009/09 - 2013/08 | AFORE-Forest biorefineries: Added-value from chemicals and polymers by new integrated separation, fractionation and upgrading
technologies
Post-doc Fellow
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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European Commission
Concluded
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2011/01/01 - 2012/12/31 | Strategic Project - LA 11 - 2011-2012
PEst-C/CTM/LA0011/2011
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2005/06 - 2008/05 | WaCheUp-New concepts for upgrading pulp mill waste streams to value-added chemicals
Research Fellow
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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European Commission
Concluded
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Other
Designation | Funders | |
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2018/02/01 - Current | InPaCTus- Produtos e Tecnologias Inovadores a partir do Eucalipto”
POCI-01-0247-FEDER-021874
Researcher
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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Ongoing
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2019/11/05 - 2023/11/04 | CA18220 - European network of FURan based chemicals and materials FOR a Sustainable development
CA18220
Researcher
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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European Cooperation in Science and Technology
Ongoing
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2008/03/01 - 2012/02/28 | ERA-NOEL Novel enzyme tools for production of functional oleochemicals from unsaturated lipids, European Commission, Seventh
framework, ERA-NET, ERA-IB (ERAIB/BIO/0001/2008) (2009-2012).
ERA-IB/BIO/0001/2008
Researcher
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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European Commission Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development Socio Economic Sciences and Humanities |
Outputs
Publications
Book chapter |
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Conference paper |
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Conference poster |
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Journal article |
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Journal issue |
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Thesis / Dissertation |
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Intellectual property
Provisional application for patent |
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Other
Other output |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2019/12/10 | Chemical characterization of Cistus ladanifer L. lipophilic fraction: an underexploited raw material of biologically active terpenes | 11º Congresso Nacional de Cromatografia
Sociedade Portuguesa de Química (Caparica, Portugal)
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2019/12/09 | Analysis of phenolic and lipophilic compounds of elderberry stalks from northern Portugal using high performance chromatographic techniques coupled with mass spectrometry | 11º Congresso Nacional de Cromatografia
Sociedade Portuguesa de Química (Caparica, Portugal)
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2019/05/30 | Promising antibacterial diterpenes from macroalga Bifurcaria bifurcata | 4th International Conference on Natural Products Utilization- From plants to Pharmacy shelf
Bulgarian Academy of Science (Albena, Bulgaria)
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2019/05/14 | Selective extraction of diterpenes from the macroalga Bifurcaria bifurcata using high-pressure assisted extraction | International Symposium on Green Chemistry 2019
National Center for Scientific Research, CNRS (La Rochelle, France)
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2018/11/29 | Natural resources- an infinite source of bioactive components | Research Summit - Social Responsibility of Higher Education Institutions & Research
Universidade de Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
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2018/09/10 | Identificação e caracterização dos produtos de foto-degradação do metoprolol na presença de ácidos fúlvicos naturais ou de porfirinas por HPLC-UV-MSn | XXVI Congresso Ibero-Americano de Catálise
Universidade de Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal)
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2018/09/04 | High-pressure assisted extraction of bioactive diterpenes from macroalga Bifurcaria bifurcata | 56th European High Pressure Research Group Meeting
Universidade de Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
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2017/06/21 | Phenolic compounds in the green synthesis of metal nanoparticles: a strategy for nano-biocarriers | 11th World Congress on Polyphenols Applications
Universitat Wien. International Society of Antioxidants (Vienna, Austria)
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2017/04/19 | New functional biomaterials based on polysaccharides and algae extracts | 2nd Snapshot of Research within CICECO-Line 3: Sustainability and Health
Universidade de Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
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2016/06/29 | Unveiling the bioactive components of Phaeophyta macroalgae from Portugal: Perspectives for new applications | 6th International Conference on Algal Biomass, Biofuels and Bioproducts
Elsevier (San Diego, United States)
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2016/06/01 | Lipophilic-type components in macroalgae from Portuguese Coast | 5th Workshop in Lipidomics
Universidade de Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
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2014/04/23 | Mass spectrometry applied on the characterization of glycosylated phenolic compounds | 3rd Workshop of Mass Spectrometry and Carbohydrates
Universidade de Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
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2013/07/06 | Curcumin inhibits transthyretin extracellular deposition in vivo: implications for Familial Amyloidotic Polyneuropathy (FAP) therapy | 38th Federation of European Biochemical Societies Congress
(St. Petersburg, Russia)
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2012/10/22 | HPLC-MS applied to the identification of phenolic compounds from agro-forest by-products | 1st Thermo UNICAM LC-MS Portuguese user meeting
Unicam Sistemas Analiticos, Lda (Porto, Portugal)
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2009/12/16 | Characterization of phenolic fraction of cork from Quercus suber L. by GC-MS and HPLC-MS | 6º Encontro Nacional de Cromatografia
Universidade da Madeira (Funchal, Portugal)
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Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2024/09/01 - Current | Desenvolvimento, scale-up e avaliação de processos para a recuperação sustentável de compostos bioativos de biomassa de eucalipto
Co-supervisor
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2021/01/01 - Current | Green4Algae: Green strategies to both extract and boost the
bioactivities of macroalgae sterols and phlorotannins
Supervisor
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Biotecnologia (PhD)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2019/11/01 - Current | Natural phenolic compounds – gut microbiota dynamics: A reciprocal modulation approach for personalized nutrition
Co-supervisor
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Biotecnologia (PhD)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2019/11/01 - Current | Macroalgae as a source of bioactive compounds – Optimized aquaculture practices and sustainable extraction methodologies
Supervisor
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Biotecnologia (PhD)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2018/11 - Current | Natural deep eutectic solvents as a green alternative for the extraction of high molecular weight proanthocyanidin from wine
production byproducts
Co-supervisor
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Biotecnologia (PhD)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2016/06 - Current | Contribution à l’étude phytochimique et biologique des produits d’extraction de figuier de barbarie.
Co-supervisor
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Bioquímica (PhD)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Université de Béjaïa, Algeria |
2018/09 - 2023/03/22 | Chemical characterization and biological evaluation
of residual biomass extracts from Eucalyptus
globulus and Acacia dealbata
Co-supervisor
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Biorefinery (PhD)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2020/02/01 - 2020/07/01 | Phenolic compounds in diseases management: Study of structure-activity relationship
Supervisor
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Bioquímica (Degree)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2020/02/01 - 2020/06/30 | Lipid profile of adipose tissue of stem cells
Co-supervisor
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Bioquímica (Degree)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2017/01 - 2019/12 | Zizyphus lotus as a source of bioactive compounds
Co-supervisor
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Química (PhD)
Université Sultan Moulay Slimane de Beni-Mellal, Morocco
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2017/09 - 2018/12 | High Pressure Extraction of diterpenes from the seaweed Bifurcaria bifurcata
Supervisor
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Biotecnologia (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2018/01 - 2018/05 | Extraction and biological activity evaluation of phenolic compounds from Allium triquetrum
Co-supervisor
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Université de Béjaïa, Algeria
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal |
2016/09 - 2017/12 | Processing and characterization of seaweed phenolic extractives: a systematic approach
Supervisor
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Biotecnologia (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2015/09 - 2017/11 | Target urine metabolites with potential impact for asthma comprehension
Co-supervisor
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Bioquímica (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2016/09 - 2017/07 | Preparation of bacterial cellulose and fucoidan membranes for skin regeneration
Supervisor
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Bioquímica (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2016/01 - 2016/07 | Characterization of the non-volatile fraction of urine: Exploratory study of the silylation processes to GC-MS analysis
Co-supervisor
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Bioquímica (Degree)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2016/01 - 2016/07 | Extraction of phenolic compounds from macroalgae
Supervisor
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Bioquímica (Degree)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2016/01 - 2016/07 | Development of nanomaterials with polysaccharides from macroalgae for biomedical applications
Supervisor
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Biotecnologia (Degree)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2015/09 - 2016/07 | Phenolic compounds oxidation- effect on their biological activities
Supervisor
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Biotecnologia (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2014/09 - 2016/06 | Bioprospection of bioactive components in macrolagae
Co-supervisor
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Bioquímica (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2012 - 2016/01 | Etude des procédés d’extraction des composes bioactifs issus de plantes Algériennes communes. Approche expérimentale et application
Co-supervisor
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Bioquimica (PhD)
Université de Béjaïa, Algeria
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2014/09 - 2015/12 | Bioprospection of lipophilic and phenolic bioactive components in macroalgae
Co-supervisor
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Bioquímica (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2014/01 - 2014/07 | Study of the bioactive components from Fucus vesiculosus cultivated in the Portuguese coast
Co-supervisor
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Bioquímica (Degree)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2021/12/17 - 2021/12/17 | Member of organizing comitee of the Webinar "Chromatography helps in time of crisis" (2021/12/17 - 2021/12/17)
Seminar (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal |
2017/10/12 - 2017/10/14 | Member of the Organization Committee of Chemistry Department/University of Aveiro exhibitors at Techdays Aveiro 2017. (2017/10/12 - 2017/10/14)
Exhibition (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal |
2016/09/15 - 2016/09/17 | Member of the Organization Committee of Chemistry Department/University of Aveiro exhibitors at Techdays 2016. (2016/09/15 - 2016/09/17)
Exhibition (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal |
Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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2017/04/11 - Current | "Biorefeniry and macroalgae valorization" showcase
Conference
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Materiais 2017
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2016/06/01 - Current | Workshop in Lipidomics & Mass spectrometry
Workshop
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5th Workshop in Lipidomics
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2014/04/23 - Current | Workshop of Mass Spectrometry and Carbohydrates
Workshop
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3rd Workshop of Mass Spectrometry and Carbohydrates
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2019/09/05 - 2019/09/05 | Leadership Workshop organized by the COST Academy, which main goal was to offer researchers the possibility to
understand different leadership roles and responsibilities in COST Actions and to build their confidence to put forward their
candidatures for leadership positions.
Workshop
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COST Academy: Leadership workshop
European Cooperation in Science and Technology, Belgium
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2018/10/11 - 2018/10/13 | "GenialG na UA Valorização sustentável de macroalgas" showcase
Exhibition
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Techdays Aveiro 2018
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2017/10/12 - 2017/10/14 | "Biorefinery and macroalgae valorization" showcase
Exhibition
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Techdays Aveiro 2017
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2016/09/15 - 2016/09/17 | “Biorefinery and macroalgae valorization” showcase
Exhibition
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Techdays Aveiro 2016
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2015/04/15 - 2015/04/15 | "Green synthesis of metal nanoparticles using plant extracts" showcase in CICECO showcase organized during Jornadas do CICECO
2015- Nanotechnology...from the lab to the industry
Exhibition
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Jornadas do CICECO 2015- Nanotechnology...from the lab to the industry
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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Jury of academic degree
Topic Role |
Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization |
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2023/12/18 | Biomonitoring of lipophilic endocrine disruptors in women: cancer biology and Vitamin D
pathways
(Thesis) Arguer
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Sara Isabel Ribeiro de Sousa (PhD)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
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2021/12/14 | Metabolomic of stem cells by GC-MS
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Inês Margarida Cocharro Marques (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2020/01/16 | Impacto da erradicação de TCA nas propriedades das rolhas de cortiça-Monografia
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Juliana Valente Murteira (Other)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2019/12/19 | Caracterização do perfil lipidico de duas macroalgas castanhas Sargassum muticum e Bifurcaria bifurcata e suas propriedades
bioactivas
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Fábio da Fonte Santos (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2019/11/04 | “Unravelling the biotechnological potential of halophyte species from the Algarve coast”
(Thesis) Arguer
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MARIA JOÃO DA SILVA RODRIGUES (PhD)
Universidade do Algarve, Portugal
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2018/12/12 | High Pressure Extraction of diterpenes from the seaweed Bifurcaria bifurcata
Supervisor
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Adriana Cabrita Sousa Pais (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2017/12/18 | Processing and characterization of seaweed phenolic extractives: a systematic approach
Supervisor
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Rafael Alexandre Faria da Costa Félix (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2016/07/18 | Phenolic compounds oxidation- effect on their biological activities
Supervisor
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Joel de Figueiredo Coelho (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2016/07/18 | Lipidomic study of red macroalgae as source of bioactive compounds
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Vítor Manuel Madureira Azevedo (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2015/12/01 | Chemical characterization and evaluation of biological activity of Cynara cardunculus extractable compounds
(Thesis) Arguer
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Patrícia Alexandra Bogango Ramos (PhD)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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Course / Discipline taught
Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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2020/02/10 - 2020/07/03 | Laboratory Q1 | Química (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Química, Portugal |
2019/09/16 - 2019/12/19 | Physical-Chemistry Elements | (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Química, Portugal |
2019/02/26 - 2019/07/03 | Laboratory Q1 | Bioquímica (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal |
2017/12/03 - 2017/12/03 | GC-MS Applied to the analysis of secondary metabolites: Theoretical and practical aspects | GC-MS analysis (Outros) | Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal |
2009/02 - 2009/06 | General Chemistry | (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal |
2008/09 - 2009/01 | Elements of Physical-Chemistry | (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal |
2008/02 - 2008/06 | Bio-organic Chemistry | (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal |
2007/09 - 2008/01 | Elements of Physical-Chemistry | (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal |
Evaluation committee
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | Funding entity | |
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2022/11/10 - 2022/11/30 | Evaluator and Rapporteur of the ¿Marine natural product chemistry¿ panel of postdoc positions at SEAS/University of Bergen,
funded by EUs Horizon 2020 Marie Sklodowska-Curie Action.
Evaluator
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Universitetet i Bergen, Norway | EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions |
2021/11/01 - 2021/12/31 | Evaluator and Rapporteur of the “Marine natural product chemistry” panel of postdoc positions at SEAS/University of Bergen,
funded by EUs Horizon 2020 Marie Sklodowska-Curie Action.
Evaluator
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Universitetet i Bergen, Norway | EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions |
Interview (newspaper / magazine)
Activity description | Newspaper / Forum | |
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2015/06/05 | Interview in the magazine "Linhas" devoted to the work about the synthesis of nanoparticles using plant extracts | Linhas 23 |
2015/05/04 | Interview in the Newspaper "Diário de Aveiro" devoted to the work about the synthesis of nanoparticles using plant extracts | Diário de Aveiro |
Journal scientific committee
Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
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2018/05/20 - Current | Food Chemistry (0308-8146) | Elsevier |
2017/10/09 - Current | Foods (2304-8158) | MDPI AG |
2017/08/02 - Current | Algal Research (2211-9264) | Elsevier |
2015/06/12 - Current | Marine Drugs ( 1660-3397) | MDPI |
2014/09/04 - Current | Molecules (1420-3049) | mdpi |
2014/01 - Current | Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (1520-5118) | American Chemical Society |
2013/07/08 - Current | Industrial Crops and Products (0926-6690) | Elsevier |
2020/01 - 2020/05 | Life | M.D.P.I. |
Distinctions
Other distinction
2018 | Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing
Industrial Crops & Products, Elsevier, Netherlands
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2018 | Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing
Food Chemistry, Elsevier, Netherlands
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2017 | 2nd Place of Showcase Contest Award at Materiais 2017
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2017 | Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing
Algal Research, Elsevier, Netherlands
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2014 | Back Cover: Unveiling the Chemistry behind the Green Synthesis of Metal Nanoparticles (ChemSusChem 9/2014) |
2011 | Accepted as student assistant on 59th ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics
American Society for Mass Spectrometry, United States
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2009 | Prize for the best oral communication at "6º Encontro Nacional de Cromatografia", Funchal, Madeira Island |
2005 | Grant for the Chemical Engineering student with the highest level classification
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
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