Projects per year
Organisation profile
Organisation profile
The Faculty of Biotechnology was founded in 1984, more than 30 years ago. At ESB, a variety of university activities are carried out, with emphasis on Higher Education (Undergraduate, Master's, PhD and Postgraduate), Research and Development (fundamental and applied projects) and Extension to the secondary and tertiary sectors (provision of services, and continuing training).
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Profiles
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TIMELESS: Uncovering stress-induced molecular pathways in gut aging and the microbiota's mediating role
Madureira, A. R. (PI)
2/10/25 → 30/09/28
Project: Research
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AStUTe: Avoiding the environmental Spread of contaminants of emerging concern Using hybrid systems to Treat urban wastewater
Amorim, C. L. (PI), Castro, P. M. L. (Researcher), Oliveira, A. S. (Researcher) & Moreira, I. S. (Researcher)
2/10/25 → 30/09/28
Project: Research
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FERDINAND: Fish-dERiveD Innovative ageNts As Novel therapeutics for carDiometabolic diseases
Machado, M. (PI), Gomes, A. M. (Researcher), Correia, M. (Researcher), Costa, E. (Researcher) & Sousa, S. (Researcher)
2/10/25 → 31/08/28
Project: Research
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Research output
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Bentonite clay in aflatoxin mitigation: advances, efficiency and perspectives
Naqvi, S. A. R., Khosa, M. K. K., Zahoor, A. F., Ahmad, M., Abdullah, A., Janjua, M. R. S. A., Abidi, S. A., Khalil, F. M. A., Ramadan, M. F. & Rocha, J. M., 18 Nov 2026, In: Archives of Microbiology. 208, 1, 17 p., 25.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Comparative studies of different signal acquisition systems in microfluidic paper-based analytical devices developed for accurate point-of-care analysis
Pereira, M. G., Brandão, T. R. S., Rangel, A. O. S. S., Mesquita, R. B. R. & Cerdà, V., Jan 2026, In: Microchemical Journal. 220, 9 p., 116337.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Enhancing carob flour (Ceratonia siliqua L.) for by-product utilization in food industries: carob syrup production, functional profiling and application
Vilas-Boas, A. M., Brassesco, M. E., Quintino, A. C., Medronho, B., Vieira, M. C., Brandão, T. R. S., Silva, C. L. M., Silva, B., Azevedo, M. & Pintado, M., Feb 2026, In: Journal of Food Engineering. 404, 11 p., 112767.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Datasets
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Petri dishes digital images dataset of e.coli, s.aureus and p.aeruginosa.
Rodrigues, P. M. (Creator), Luis, J. (Creator) & Tavaria, F. (Creator), Figshare, 21 Jun 2022
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.20109377.v2
Dataset
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Polyphasic characterization of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolates suggests vertical transmission of the blaKPC-3 gene
Ferreira, C. (Creator), Bikkarolla, S. K. (Creator), Frykholm, K. (Creator), Pohjanen, S. (Creator), Brito, M. (Creator), Lameiras, C. (Creator), Nunes, O. C. (Creator), Westerlund, F. (Creator) & Manaia, C. (Creator), Public Library of Science, 15 Jan 2021
Dataset
Prizes
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1st Place on Pitch Presentation
Cunha, S. A. S. (Recipient), Cassoni, A. C. (Recipient) & Nova, P. (Recipient), 18 Dec 2023
Prize
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1st Place on Project Pitch presentations
Cunha, S. A. S. (Recipient), Nova, P. (Recipient) & Cassoni, A. C. (Recipient), 10 Nov 2023
Prize
Activities
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Management of competitive international R&I projects - CROSSPATHS
Silva, S. (Participant)
19 May 2025 → 20 May 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
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Huriye Gozde
Silva, S. (Host) & Pintado, M. M. (Host)
Jan 2025 → Aug 2025Activity: Hosting a visitor › Hosting an academic visitor
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Nanosystems: a pratical view on current technologies and applications
Costa, E. (Speaker)
22 Mar 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
Press/Media
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Os microrganismos podem contar-nos a sua (e a nossa) história
17/09/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media
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Opinion paper - Degradação do Solo: Um Alerta que Não Podemos Ignorar
20/06/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media
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Vai nascer uma Comunidade de Prática em Segurança Alimentar
6/06/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media
Impacts
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2022 International Microorganisms Day @ Faculty of Biotechnology
Amorim, C. L. (Participant)
Impact: Social impacts
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2022 International Microorganisms Day @ Faculty of Biotechnology
Pereira, S. (Organizer)
Impact: Social impacts
Student theses
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Acção da Lisozima sobre bactérias do ácido láctico isolados do vinho: a influência de proteínas de superfície (S-layer)
Dias, R. L. G. (Student), Couto, J. A. (Supervisor), 31 Jan 2012Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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Acesso à informação, preocupações, mitos e verdades sobre segurança alimentar durante a pandemia de covid-19: estudo de caso em Portugal
Lemos, M. C. D. (Student), Teixeira, P. (Supervisor) & Maia, R. L. (Co-Supervisor), 24 Jan 2022Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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Acinetobacter and public health: risks posed by strains isolated from foods
Carvalheira, A. I. T. (Student), Teixeira, P. (Supervisor) & Silva, J. G. L. (Co-Supervisor), 26 Jul 2021Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
Equipment
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Analytical Chemistry
Ferreira, A. S. (Manager) & Santos, C. (Manager)
Centre for Biotechnology and Fine Chemistry (CBQF)Facility/equipment: Facility
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Bioactives
Pintado, M. M. (Manager)
Centre for Biotechnology and Fine Chemistry (CBQF)Facility/equipment: Facility
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Cell Culture and Molecular Biology
Pintado, M. M. (Manager) & Magalhães, R. D. S. (Operator)
Centre for Biotechnology and Fine Chemistry (CBQF)Facility/equipment: Facility