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Daniela Machado is a researcher at Centro de Biotecnologia e Química Fina (CBQF, ESB- UCP). She graduated in Análises Clínicas e Saúde Pública in July 2010 by the Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Porto, Instituto Politécnico do Porto. Later, she completed PhD in Chemical and Biological Engineering by Universidade do Minho (July 2017), enjoying a FCT PhD grant. Furthermore, Daniela Machado has engaged in teaching activities in higher education within the scope of Microbiology. In last years, she has also participated in the organization and/or dynamization of several outreaching activities for students from all ages in partnership with ESB-UCP. Her main research interests include: probiotics; intestinal microbiota; encapsulation; delivery systems; new foods; dietary supplements and drugs; biological validation; antimicrobial activity; and screening of prebiotic, antioxidant, antihypertensive and antidiabetic activities.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, The prevalence of Gardnerella vaginalis in Portuguese pregnant women and the search for novel alternatives for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis, University of Minho
Award Date: 6 Jul 2017
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Pep2Coat: Bifunctional edible coatings for food preservation: antimicrobial peptides-producing probiotics as a sustainable strategy to enhance food safety and human health
Barbosa, J. C. (PI), Gomes, A. M. (Researcher), Machado, D. (Researcher), Barbosa, J. (Researcher), Melo, A. (Researcher) & Caetano, T. (Researcher)
2/09/25 → 31/08/28
Project: Research
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GABAPAID: Food matrices enriched in Gamma-AminoButyric Acid and Probiotics as innovAtive therapeutic solution for anxIety Disorders
Machado, D. (PI), Gomes, A. M. (Researcher), Barbosa, J. C. (Researcher) & Vedor, R. (Researcher)
2/09/25 → 31/08/28
Project: Research
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PeptiBiotics: Antimicrobial Peptides from Commensal Next Generation Probiotics
Gomes, A. M. (PI), Barbosa, J. C. (CoPI), Machado, D. (Researcher) & Sousa, C. (PI)
1/03/23 → 31/08/24
Project: Research
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PROBIOCARE: Next generation probiotics as live biotherapeutics for oro-gastroinestinal infections
Machado, D. (PI)
1/01/22 → 30/06/23
Project: Research
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GOOD4U: Ensuring healthy lives and promoting wellbeing for all at all ages through scientific research in the area of communicable diseases and concurrent domains
Machado, D. (Researcher), Ramos, I. N. (Researcher), Ferreira, V. (Researcher) & Pereira, S. M. (Researcher)
1/01/20 → 31/12/22
Project: Research
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Akkermansia muciniphila encapsulated in calcium-alginate hydrogelated matrix: viability and stability over aerobic storage and simulated gastrointestinal conditions
Machado, D., Fonseca, M., Vedor, R., Sousa, S., Barbosa, J. C. & Gomes, A. M., 1 Nov 2023, In: Gels. 9, 11, 10 p., 869.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Incorporation of Bifidobacterium animalis subspecies lactis BB-12® and Akkermansia muciniphila in chocolate matrices
Vedor, R., Machado, D., Barbosa, J. C., Almeida, D. & Gomes, A. M., 15 Sept 2023, In: LWT. 187, 11 p., 115361.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Exploring freeze-drying as strategy to enhance viability of faecalibacterium duncaniae dsm 17677 upon aerobic storage and gastrointestinal conditions
Machado, D., Domingos, M., Barbosa, J. C., Almeida, D., Andrade, J. C., Freitas, A. C. & Gomes, A. M., 7 Dec 2022, In: Pharmaceutics. 14, 12, 11 p., 2735.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Design and characterization of a cheese spread incorporating osmundea pinnatifida extract
Faustino, M., Machado, D., Rodrigues, D., Andrade, J. C., Freitas, A. C. & Gomes, A. M., 1 Feb 2023, In: Foods. 12, 3, 13 p., 611.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Revealing antimicrobial resistance profile of the novel probiotic candidate Faecalibacterium prausnitzii DSM 17677
Machado, D., Barbosa, J., Domingos, M., Almeida, D., Andrade, J. C., Freitas, A. C. & Gomes, A. M., 16 Feb 2022, In: International Journal of Food Microbiology. 363, 9 p., 109501.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Prizes
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2017 Individual Call to Scientific Employment Stimulus
Machado, D. (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Other distinction
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Annual Incentive of Centre for Biotechnology and Fine Chemistry
Machado, D. (Recipient), 3 Jul 2023
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Annual Incentive of Centre for Biotechnology and Fine Chemistry
Machado, D. (Recipient), 15 Dec 2021
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Annual Incentive of Centre for Biotechnology and Fine Chemistry
Machado, D. (Recipient), 17 Jan 2025
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Annual Incentive of Centre for Biotechnology and Fine Chemistry
Machado, D. (Recipient), 2 Sept 2022
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Activities
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Advancing Circular Nutrition: The Development of a Freeze-dried Snack based on Broccoli Stalk Powder
Soares, I. (Speaker), Vedor, R. (Speaker), Machado, D. (Speaker), Orvalho, T. (Speaker), Alves, M. (Speaker) & Gomes, A. M. (Speaker)
17 Nov 2025 → …Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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DEVELOPMENT OF FUNCTIONAL CHOCOLATE INCORPORATING AKKERMANSIA MUCINIPHILA: THE ROLE OF CACAO POWDER
Vedor, R. (Speaker), Machado, D. (Speaker), Barbosa, J. C. (Speaker), Andrade, J. C. (Speaker) & Gomes, A. M. (Speaker)
15 Sept 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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ENCAPSULATION OF AKKERMANSIA MUCINIPHILA IN CALCIUM-ALGINATE MATRIX: A LIVE BIOTHERAPEUTIC STRATEGY FOR GUT MICROBIOTA MODULATION AND INTESTINAL INFECTION MITIGATION
Machado, D. (Speaker), Vedor, R. (Speaker), Fonseca, M. (Speaker), Sousa, S. (Speaker), Barbosa, J. C. (Speaker), Carvalho, N. (Speaker), Costa, C. M. (Speaker), Madureira, A. R. (Speaker) & Gomes, A. M. (Speaker)
15 Sept 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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EVALUATION OF THE STABILITY OF AKKERMANSIA MUCINIPHILA IN A PLANT-BASED ICE CREAM WITH GERMINATED QUINOA FLOUR DURING STORAGE
Torres, S. M. G. (Speaker), Teixeira, J. A. (Speaker), Encina-Zelada, C. R. (Speaker), Machado, D. (Speaker), Silva, C. L. M. (Speaker) & Gomes, A. M. (Speaker)
15 Sept 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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TOWARDS ZERO-WASTE NUTRITION: UNVEILING THE NUTRITIONAL AND BIOACTIVE POTENTIAL OF FREEZE-DRIED BROCCOLI STALK POWDER
Soares, I. (Speaker), Vedor, R. (Speaker), Machado, D. (Speaker), Orvalho, T. (Speaker), Alves, M. (Speaker) & Gomes, A. M. (Speaker)
16 Sept 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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