Faezeh Ghasemi
PHD STUDENT
PhD STUDENTS
Doctoral Program
BIOLOGY
Thesis title
The Role of Nutrient Transporters in Candida albicans Pathogenesis.
Supervisor
Sandra Paiva & Rosana Alves & Patrick Van Dijck (Institute of Botany and Microbiology, KU LEUVEN, Belgium)
Funding Source
FCT
Start date (month/year)
01/01/2024
Duration (month)
–
Cleiton Korcelski
Doctoral Program
PDBMA
Thesis title
Contaminants in suspended sediments and hazardous elements in the Sierra Nevada River Basin – Colombia
Supervisor
Cláudia Pascoal
Funding Source
FCT
Start date (month/year)
01/01/2022
Duration (month)
–
Carolina Silva Moreira
Doctoral Program
Biology
Thesis title
Exploring metabolome-microbiota interactions for the valorization of the microbial terroir in the production of wines with improved typicity
Supervisor
Hernâni Gerós & Viviana Martins & Ricardo López (University of Zaragoza)
Funding Source
FCT
Start date (month/year)
01/01/2024
Duration (month)
–
Carolina Osório
PHD STUDENT
PhD STUDENTS
Doctoral Program
PDBMA
Thesis title
High-throughput Adaptive Laboratory Evolution of non-Saccharomyces yeast species to overcome constraints in winemaking due to climatic changes
Supervisor
Maria João Sousa & Ricardo Duarte
Funding Source
FCT
Start date (month/year)
01/10/2023
Duration (month)
–
Bruna Silva
Doctoral Program
PDBMA
Thesis title
Creating novel solutions for tackling non-respiratory viruses: intravaginal mRNA delivery by biocompatible gemini surfactants
Supervisor
Andreia Gomes & Eduardo Jorge Figueira Marques (Univ. Porto)
Funding Source
FCT
Start date (month/year)
01/10/2023
Duration (month)
–
Bruna Oliveira
PHD STUDENT
PhD STUDENTS
CIENCIA VITAE | ORCID
Doctoral Program
PDBMA
Thesis title
Improvement of the fermentative performance of the yeast Torulaspora delbrueckii for a robust use in winemaking
Supervisor
Maria João Sousa & Ricardo Duarte & Carole Camarasa, (Institut National de la recherche Agronomique, UMR SPO Sciences pour l’oenologie Montpellier, França)
Funding Source
FCT
Start date (month/year)
01/10/2023
Duration (month)
–
Barbara Ferreira
Doctoral Program
Agrichains
Thesis title
Valorization of grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) by-products: bioactive compounds for new and improved cosmeceuticals
Supervisor
Alberto Dias
Funding Source
FCT
Start date (month/year)
1/10/2020
Duration (month)
–
Ana Rita Gonçalves
Doctoral Program
PDBMA
Thesis title
Identification of Meloidogyne spp. in kiwifruit fields of Portugal and interactions host-parasite-hyperparasite with Pasteuria penetrans.
Supervisor
Sofia Costa & Isabel Luci Pisa Mata da Conceição (UC)
Funding Source
FCT
Start date (month/year)
01/01/2021
Duration (month)
–
Ana Rita Bragança
PHD STUDENT
PhD STUDENTS
Doctoral Program
PDBMA
Thesis title
Bioprospection of marine microorganisms as a source of inspiration to design novel antimicrobial peptides
Supervisor
Funding Source
FCT
Start date (month/year)
1/10/2023
Duration (month)
–
Alexandra Gonçalves
PHD STUDENT
PhD STUDENTS
Doctoral Program
PDBMA
Thesis title
Metabolic Induced Regulation in Candida albicans pathogenesis: the role of carboxylic acids and carboxylate transporters
Supervisor
Sandra Paiva & Patrick Van Dijck (KU Leuven)
Funding Source
FCT
Start date (month/year)
1/10/2021
Duration (month)
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