International Invited Oral Communications 2013
Aires-Barros, M.R., “Aqueous two-phase systems: a new platform for biopharmaceuticals purification”, 40th International Conference of Slovak Society of Chemical Engineering, Vysoké Tatry, Slovak Republic, May
Azevedo, A.M., Aires-Barros, M.R., “Aqueous Two-Phase Systems for Bioprocessing Integration”, 20th Biennial meeting of the International Society for Molecular Recognition | Affinity 2013, Vienna, Austria, June
Azevedo, A.M., Aires-Barros, M.R., “Aqueous Two-Phase Systems for Antibodies Purification: from macro to micro-scale”, 8º Encontro Nacional de Cromatografia, Universidade da Beira Interior, Covilhã, Portugal, December
Badenes, S.M., Fernandes, T.G., Pusch, A., Haupt, S., Rodrigues, C.A.V., Bear, M., Hervy, M., Diogo, M.M., Brüstle, O. and Cabral, J.M.S., “Evaluation of microcarrier-based suspension cultures for human induced pluripotent stem cells”, 8th International Meeting of the Portuguese Society for Stem Cells and Cell Therapies, University of Algarve, Faro, Portugal, May
Cabral J.M.S., Bioengineering strategies for ex-vivo cultivation and purification of human stem cells, New Directions for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, Sonoma, California, US, July
Cabral J.M.S., Bioengineering strategies for ex-vivo cultivation and purification of human stem cells, Oxford Global Stem Cell Congress, London, UK, November
Diogo, M.M., “Integrated Platform for Production and Purification of Human Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Neural Precursors”, MicroBiotec’13, Universidade de Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal, December
Ferreira, F.C., “Tailoring biomaterials to support stem cell cultivation”, International Advanced Course on Regenerative Medicine Manufacturing, Tavira, Algarve, Portugal, Apr-May
Ferreira, F.C., “Electrospinning: Potential for Application in Regenerative Medicine”, 3rd Advanced Course on Regenerative Medicine, Marinha Grande, Portugal, March
Madeira, C., “Investigação e cartilagem”, 5º Curso teórico-prático de Cartilagem Articular, Teatro Aberto, Lisbon, Portugal, November
Madeira, C., “Nanovectors for widening stem cell-based therapies”, UL Summer course Lecture Series, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal, July
Santhagunam, S., dos Santos, F., Madeira, C., Salgueiro, J., Cabral, J.M.S., “Isolation and ex-vivo expansion of Synovial Mesenchymal Stromal Cells for Cartilage Repair”, 5º Curso teórico-prático de Cartilagem Articular, Teatro Aberto, Lisbon, Portugal, November
da Silva, C.L., “Scalable production of human stem/progenitor cells in microcarrier-based culture systems”, Cell Therapy Manufacturing, Brussels, Belgium, December
International Oral Communications 2013
Aires-Barros, M.R., Azevedo, A.M., “Aqueous two-phase systems for bioprocessing integration”, 20th Biennial meeting of the International Society for Molecular Recognition | Affinity 2013, Vienna, Austria, June
Azevedo, A.M., Aires-Barros, M.R., “Integration and Intensification of Downstream Bioprocessing based in Aqueous Two-Phase Systems “, 33th International Symposium on the Separation of Proteins, Peptides and Polynucleotides | ISPPP, Boston, MA/USA, July
Azevedo, A.M., Silva, M.F.F., Aires-Barros, M.R., “A novel approach for mAbs bioprocessing: Clarification and capture by aqueous two-phase extraction”, 17th International Conference on Biopartitioning and Purification | BPP2013, Newport, RH/USA, October
Boura, J.S., Soland, M., Yin, W., Kuo, C., Madeira, C., da Silva, C.L., Porada, C., Almeida-Porada, G., “Gene Delivery Strategies to Efficiently Over-express HLA-G in Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stromal Cells”, MSC 2013, Cleveland, USA, August (selected from abstracts)
Canadas, R.F., Cavalheiro, J.M.B.T., Guerreiro, J.D.T., de Almeida, M.C.M.D., Pollet, E., Lobato da Silva, C., da Fonseca, M.M.R., Ferreira, F.C., “Fabrication and application of electrospun fibrous scaffolds, using polyhydroxyalkanoates bioproduced from crude glycerol, to support human mesenchymal stem cell cultivation”, European Symposium on Biopolymers - ESBP2013, Lisbon, Portugal, October
Hatami, J., Andrade, P.Z., Cabral, J.M.S., Lobato da Silva C., Ferreira, F.C. “A multi-phase protocol for the expansion and megakaryocytic differentiation of umbilical cord blood hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells”, 9th European Congress of Chemical Engineering & 2nd European Congress of Applied Biotechnology, Hague, The Netherlands, April
Matos, J.C., Domingues, I., Monteiro, G.A., Gonçalves, M.C., “Design and production of silica and ORMOSIL nanoparticles for gene delivery”, International Conference on Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering-INDIA, Warangal, Andhra Pradesh, India, November
Monteiro, M.E., Raiado-Pereira L., Prazeres, D.M.F., Mateus, M., “FRAP biophysical tool to probe nucleic acids membrane ligand interactions in pDNA purification”, 9th European Biophysics Congress | EBSA2013, Lisbon, Portugal, July
Moura, C.S., Biscaia, S., Viana, T., Bártolo, P.J., da Silva, C.L., Cabral, J.M.S., Ferreira, F.C., “Adhesion, proliferation and distribution of human mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (MSCs) in Poly(ɛ-caprolactone) (PCL) scaffolds with different pore sizes”, International Conference on Advanced Research in Virtual and Rapid Prototyping (VRAP 2013), Leiria, Portugal, October
Pereira, P.M., Moita, A.S., Moreira, A.L.N., Monteiro, G.A., Prazeres, D.M.F., “Characterization of the Topography and Wettability of Biomimetic Replicas of the Surfaces of Rose Petals and Clover Leaves”, 4th International Conference in Bionic Engineering, Nanjing, China, August
Raiado-Pereira, L., de la Vega, J., Prazeres, D.M.F., Mateus, M., “Impact of plasmid size on the purification of model pDNA vaccines by HIC on phenyl membrane adsorbers”, International Symposium on the Separation of Proteins, Peptides and Polynucleotides | ISPPP 2013, Boston, USA, July
Rodrigues, G.M.C., Matos, A.S., Fernandes, T.G., Diogo, M.M., Cabral, J.M.S., “Purification of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Neural Progenitors for Regenerative Medicine Applications”, 9th European Congress of Chemical Engineering/2nd European Congress of Applied Biotechnology, The Hague, Netherlands, April (selected from abstracts)
Rosa, A.M., Louro, A.F., Azevedo, A.M., Martins, S.A.M., Prazeres, D.M.F. “Molecular Detection of Nucleic Acids Based on Antibodies Immobilized in Paper-based Microfluidic Devices via Carbohydrate-binding Modules”, 20th Biennial meeting of the International Society for Molecular Recognition | Affinity 2013, Viena, Austria, June
Silva, V., Mateus, C., Gonçalves, J., Varela, V., Viegas, C.A., “Arthrobacter aurescens TC1 as an efficient bioaugmentation bacterium for soils contaminated with s-triazine herbicides”, V International Conference on Environmental, Industrial and Applied Microbiology, Madrid, Spain, October (2013)
Šimčíková, M., Prazeres, D.M.F., Prather, K.L.J., Monteiro, G.A. “Design of resolvase expression systems for minicircle production”, 5th PEGS – Proteins & Antibody Engineering Summit - Europe 2013, Lisbon, Portugal, November
Viegas, C.A., Silva, V., Mateus, C., Chelinho, S., Moreira-Santos, M., Gonçalves, J., Varela, V., Ribeiro, R., Fialho, A.M., Sousa, J.P., “Bioremediation strategies based on Pseudomonas sp. Strain ADP for worst-case scenarios of soil contamination with herbicidal formulations containing atrazine or terbuthylazine”, V International Conference on Environmental, Industrial and Applied Microbiology, Madrid, Spain, October (2013)
National Oral Communications 2013
Altas, M.C., Fonseca, L.P., Lourenço, N.M.T., “Enzymatic Resolution of Secondary Alcohols in Miniemulsion Media”, 10th Portuguese National Meeting of Organic Chemistry, Lisbon, September
de Barros, D.P.C., “Prediction of Biomolecules Partitioning in Aqueous Two Phase Systems Using a Semi - Empirical Approach”, 2nd Portuguese Biomolecular Modelling Meeting, Foz do Arelho, April
Boura J.S., Soland M., Yin W., Kuo C., Madeira C., da Silva C.L., Porada C., Almeida-Porada G., “Gene Delivery Strategies to Efficiently Over-express Functional HLA-G in Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stromal Cells” MicroBiotec´13, Aveiro, December (selected from abstracts)
Carvalho, R.Jr., Woo, J., Aires-Barros, M.R., Cramer, S.M., Azevedo, A.M., “Multimodal behavior of phenylboronate chromatography”, 8º Encontro Nacional de Cromatografia, Universidade da Beira Interior, Covilhã, December
Hatami, J., Andrade, P.Z., Cabral, J.M.S., da Silva, C.L., Ferreira, F.C., “A two-phase protocol for the expansion and megakaryocytic differentiation of umbilical cord blood hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells”, 8th International Meeting of the Portuguese Society for Stem Cells and Cell Therapies, Faro, May (Abstract awarded)
Monteiro, B.J.C., Guerreiro, J.D.T., dos Santos, F., Cabral, J.S.M., da Silva, C.L., Ferreira, F.C., “Study of the effects of electrospun poly(epslon-caprolactone)/gelatin matrices on human mesenchymal stem cell culture”, 3rd Portuguese Bioengineering Meeting, Braga, February
Raiado-Pereira, L., de la Vega, J., Prazeres, D.M.F., Mateus, M., “Purification of pharmaceutical grade plasmid DNA by HIC membrane chromatography – Impact of plasmid size and process throughput”, Portuguese Congress of Microbiology and Biotechnology | Microbiotec’2013, Aveiro, December
Silva, D.F.C., Azevedo, A.M., Fernandes, P., Chu, V., Conde, J.P., Aires-Barros, M.R., “Aqueous two-phase system in a microfluidic platform to accelerate bioprocess design and optimization of monoclonal antibodies”, Portuguese Congress of Microbiology and Biotechnology | Microbiotec’2013, Aveiro, December
Silva, V., Mateus, C., Gonçalves, J., Varela, V., Viegas, C.A., “Arthrobacter aurescens TC1 as a bioaugmentation tool for bioremediation of environments contaminated with the herbicides atrazine and terbuthylazine”, 10ª Conferência Nacional do Ambiente, Aveiro, Portugal, November (2013)
Šimčíková, M., Prather, K.L.J., Prazeres, D.M.F., Monteiro, G.A., “Development of a minicircle production system based on ParA resolvase–mediated in vivo recombination”, Portuguese Congress of Microbiology and Biotechnology | Microbiotec’2013, Aveiro, December
de Sousa, M.C. A, Rodrigues, C., Ferreira, I. F., Sirgado, T., Diogo, M., da Silva, C. L, Ferreira, F.C. “Electrospun Nanofiber Based Scaffold Platform for Stem Cell Alignment”, 1st CLUSTER Workshop in Materials and Nanotechnology, IST, Lisbon, December