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Biography
Junior Researcher at CBQF. Ph.D. in Chemical Sciences and B.Sc. in Biotechnology. Author of 23 publications in international journals with peers review and 5 chapter books. Invited for 2 oral presentations and accepted for over 5 oral presentations of her research work in different international conferences. Editor of 3 Special issues in high-impact international journals. She has supported 8 projects (3 Argentinian, 5 Portuguese and 2 European) throughout her career, highlighting her relationship as Project Manager (contract) in the last one. Her expertise was principally related to biotechnology processes, particularly in protein purification and bioactive compounds with experience in food and nutraceutical industries. Her principally interests are related to green chemistry and the circular economy approach.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Characterization of new materials for its application in the isolation and purification of macromolecules, Universidad Nacional de Rosario
1 Feb 2015 → 11 Mar 2019
Bachelor, Development of a bioseparative strategy for the production and purification of fungal catalase, Universidad Nacional de Rosario
1 Mar 2005 → 22 Aug 2014
Keywords
- S Agriculture (General)
- Functional ingredient
- By-product valorization
- QD Chemistry
- Bioactive compounds
- Enzyme isolation and purification
- Biopolymers
- Adsorption
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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VIIAFOOD: Plataforma de Valorização, Industrialização e Inovação comercial para o AgroAlimentar
Pintado, M. M. (PI), Monteiro, M. J. (Researcher), Martins, A. P. (Researcher), Correia, M. (Researcher), Gomes, A. M. (Researcher), Teixeira, P. (Researcher), Hogg, C. (Researcher), Silva, C. L. M. (Researcher), Pinto, E. (Researcher), Vasconcelos, M. (Researcher), Ferreira, J. (Researcher), Oliveira-Silva, P. (Researcher), Melo, A. (Researcher) & Brassesco, M. E. (Researcher)
1/10/21 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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STARGATE: Sensors and daTA tRaininG towards high-performance Agri-food sysTEms
Pintado, M. M. (PI), Vasconcelos, M. (CoPI), Cortez, J. (CoPI) & Brassesco, M. E. (Researcher)
1/01/21 → 31/12/23
Project: Research
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FISHCOLBOOSTER: Development of fish collagen peptides in an integrated system to obtain high-value fractions for human nutrition, aquaculture and cosmetics
Pintado, M. M. (CoPI), Coscueta, E. (Researcher), Rangel, A. O. S. S. (Researcher) & Brassesco, M. E. (Researcher)
1/10/20 → 30/06/23
Project: Research
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Bioaccessibility of novel bioactive peptides from the body mucus of the Lusitanian Toadfish Halobatrachus didactylus using an in vitro digestion model
Fernandez Cunha, M., Coscueta, E. R., Brassesco, M. E., Almada, F., Gonçalves, D. & Pintado, M., 9 Apr 2024, p. 1-1. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review
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Bioaccessibility of novel bioactive peptides from the body mucus of the Lusitanian Toadfish Halobatrachus didactylus using an in vitro digestion model
Fernandez Cunha, M., Coscueta, E. R., Brassesco, M. E., Almada, F., Gonçalves, D. & Pintado, M., Apr 2024, p. 214-215. 2 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
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Harnessing agrifood by-products for sustainable protein development: a focus on circular economy and agriculture
Paupério, A. I., Brassesco, M. E., Coscueta, E., Ferreira, J. P. & Pintado, M., May 2024. 2 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
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Harnessing agrifood by-products for sustainable protein development: a focus on circular economy and agriculture
Paupério, A. I., Brassesco, M. E., Coscueta, E., Ferreira, J. P. & Pintado, M., 13 May 2024. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster
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Methods for the collection of fish mucus: a systematic review
Cunha, M. F., Coscueta, E. R., Brassesco, M. E., Almada, F., Gonçalves, D. & Pintado, M., 2024, In: Reviews in Fisheries Science and Aquaculture. 32, 2, p. 334-368 35 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Activities
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General Qualifying Examination for the Master's Degree of Henrique Maziero Fogarin - Brazil
Brassesco, M. E. (Main Examiner)
2 Aug 2024Activity: Examination
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Public Defence of Alejandra Romero Padilla's Final Thesis - UCB - Bolivia
Brassesco, M. E. (Supervisor)
31 May 2024Activity: Examination
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STARGATE FINAL SYMPOSIUM
Brassesco, M. E. (Organiser), Sousa, A. S. D. S. (Participant) & Queirós, C. P. D. A. (Participant)
18 Jun 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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Pre Defence of Karin Juliana Molina Correa's Final Thesis - UCB - Bolivia
Brassesco, M. E. (Main Examiner)
18 Oct 2024Activity: Examination
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Evaluation of doctoral thesis plans - UCP - Porto
Brassesco, M. E. (Examiner)
16 Jul 2024Activity: Examination