International Invited Oral Communications 2017
Almeida, M. C M. D., Raposo, R. S., Cesário, M. T., da Fonseca, M,
M, R,, “Bench-scale production of polyhydroxyalkanoates and other
valuable biomaterials from xylose-rich lignocellulosic hydrolysates”,
Biotech 2017, Prague, Check Rep., June 2017.
de Carvalho, C. C. C. R., Rosato, A. E., “Phenotypic adaptations of
Staphylococcus aureus during exposure to antibiotics”. 2nd
International Caparica Conference in Antibiotic Resistance (IC2AR
2017), Caparica, Portugal, 12-15 June 2017.
Fernandes-Platzgummer, A., “Scalable production of human mesenchymal
stem/stromal cells in microcarrier-based stirred culture systems”, 1st
Stem Cell Community Day, Organized by Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany,
April 4, 2017.
Menezes, J.C., “Practical QRM implementation: challenges & possible
solutions”, Parenteral Drug Association Annual Meeting – PDA-2017, Los
Angeles, USA, April 3-4 2017.
Menezes, J.C., “Quality Risk Management and post-approval change
management”, VI Simpósio – Novas Fronteiras Farmacêuticas, ANVISA,
Brasília, Brasil, 28-29 June 2017.
Prazeres, D.M.F., “Purification of minicircles by combined enzymatic
modification of miniplasmid topology and multimodal chromatography",
Biologics Manufacturing Korea 2017, Seoul, Korea, May 2017.
Pinto, I. F., Soares, R.R.G., Aires-Barros, M.R., Chu, V., Conde, J.P.,
Azevedo, A.M., “A microfluidic approach towards high-throughput
screening of chromatographic conditions”, 10th HIC/RPC Hydrophobic
Bioprocessing Conference, Scottsdale (Arizona, USA), February 12-16,
2017.
Sá-Correia, I., “Yeast Physiological Toxicogenomics: Instrumental to
Guide the development of robust cell factories”, SEM-Symposium: Yeast
as eukaryotic models and cell factories FEMS 2017 (7th Congress of
European Microbiologists), Valencia, Spain, July 9-13, 2017.
Silva, J. C., R. N. Udangawa, F. F. Garrudo, P.E. Mikael, F. C.
Ferreira, R. J. Linhardt, “Biodegradable aligned core-shell nanofibers
for articular cartilage tissue engineering”, 254th ACS National
Meeting, Washington, DC, August 20-24, 2017.
Teixeira, M. C., “Pathoproteomics: a key to unlock new mechanisms of
antifungal drug resistance”, 3rd International Symposium on Profiling,
Caparica, Portugal, 4-7 September 2017.
11. Teixeira, M. C., “Yeastract: predicting gene and genomic regulation
in yeasts”, GREEKC COST-Action CA15205 Workshop 2017, Msida, Malta, 2-5
April 2017.
International Oral Communications 2017
Aires-Barros, R., Soares, R.R.G., Jacinto, M.J., Silva, D., Chu, V.,
Azevedo, A.M., Conde, J.P., “Miniaturization of aqueous two-phase
extraction for biological applications”, ECI Separation Technology IX:
New Frontiers in Media, Techniques, and Technologies, Albufeira,
Portugal, March, 2017.
Aires-Barros, R., Silva, D., Azevedo, A.M., Fernandes, P., Chu, V.,
Conde, J.P., “Rapid determination of partition coefficients of
biomolecules in a microfluidic ATPS platform using fluorescence
microscopy”, 253rd American Chemical Society National Meeting &
Exposition, San Francisco, CA, April 2‐6, 2017.
Azevedo, A.M., Campos-Pinto, I., Rosa, S.A.S.L., Gavara, R.,
Fernández-Lahore, M., Arévalo-Rodriguez, M., Aires-Barros, M. R.,
“LYTAG-driven purification strategies as a key to integrate and
intensify the downstream processing of monoclonal antibodies”, ECI
Separation Technology IX: New Frontiers in Media, Techniques, and
Technologies, Albufeira, Portugal, March 5-10, 2017.
Baltazar, T., "Design and fabrication of vascularized human skin".
Communication presented at Averill Park High School, NY, USA.
Capela, E. V., Sara A. S. L. Rosa, João A. P. Coutinho, M. Raquel
Aires-Barros, Mara G. Freire, Ana M. Azevedol “Ionic-liquid-based
strategies for monoclonal antibodies downstream processing”, II
International Congress in Health Sciences Research: Towards Innovation
and Entrepreneurship: Trends in Biotechnology for Biomedical
Applications, Covilhã, Portugal, May 2017.
Cesário, M.T., Palolo, I. M., da Fonseca, M. M. R., “Xylose - an
underexplored C-source for Burkholderia sacchari”, Renewable Resources
and Biorefineries, Wroclaw, Poland, 7-9 June 2017.
Cesário, M. T., Henriques, C. P., Palolo, I. M., da Fonseca, M. M. R.
“Directing the metabolism of xylose towards polyhydroxyalkanoates in
Burkholderia sacchari”, 9th European Symposium in Biopolymers,
Toulouse, France, 5-7 July 2017.
Costa, C., Ribeiro, J., Miranda, I.M., Silva-Dias, A., Cavalheiro, M.,
Costa-de-Oliveira, S., Gonçalves, A.R., Teixeira, M.C., “Are Candida
glabrata drug efflux pumps from the MFS clinically relevant?, HFP2017 –
Advanced Lecture Course in Molecular Mechanisms of Host-Pathogen
Interactions and Virulence in Human Fungal Pathogens, , La Colle sur
Loup, France, 13-19 May 2017.
Diogo, M.M., Badenes, S.M., Vieira, S.F., Cabral, J.M.S., “Xeno-free
production and recovery of human pluripotent stem cells using synthetic
dissolvable microcarriers”, Scale-up and Manufacturing of Cell-based
Therapies V, in San Diego, California, US, January 15-19, 2017.
Esteves T., Vicente A. I., Ferreira F. A., Afonso C. A. M., Ferreira F.
C., “Mimicking DNA alkylation to develop a scavenger platform for API
degenotoxification in organic solvent matrices, Affinity 2017, Paris,
France, 25-29 June 2017.
Esteves T., Vicente A. I. Afonso C. A. M., Ferreira F. C., “New
adsorbers for the removal of genotoxic impurities from active
pharmaceutical ingredients”, ECI Separation Technology IX: New
Frontiers in Media, Techniques, and Technologies, Albufeira, Portugal,
March 5-10, 2017.
Garrudo, F.F.F., Silva, J.C.F., Rodrigues, C.A.V., Morgado, J.M.F.,
Linhardt, R.J., Ferreira, F.C., “Polybenzimidazole electrospun
nanofibers for neural cell culture”, 254th ACS National Meeting in
Washington, DC, August 20-24, 2017.
Karimi, E., Ramos, M., Gonçalves, J.M.S., Xavier, J.R., Costa, R.,
“Comparative metagenomics reveals unique life strategies of the
endosymbiotic consortium inhabiting the iconic bath sponge Spongia
officinalis”, BAGECO 14 - 14th Symposium on Bacterial Genetics and
Ecology, Aberdeen, Scotland, June 4-8 2017.
Monteiro, P.T., Pais, P., Costa, C., Sá-Correia, I., Teixeira, M.C.,
“Unveiling transcriptional regulation in Candida species: using the
PathoYeastract, oral presentation at HFP2017 – Advanced Lecture Course
in Molecular Mechanisms of Host-Pathogen Interactions and Virulence in
Human Fungal Pathogens, La Colle sur Loup, France, 13-19 May 2017.
Pinto, I.F., Santos, D.R., Soares, R.R.G., Aires-Barros, M.R., Chu, V.,
Conde, J.P., Azevedo, A.M., “Miniaturization of Chromatography for
Rapid Optimization of Antibody Separations: Multiplexed Screening of
Different Ligands and Target Molecules”, 10th HIC/RPC Hydrophobic
Bioprocessing Conference, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA, February 12-16,
2017.
Pinto, S., Mil-Homens, D., Castanho, M., Prieto, M., Coutinho, A.,
Veiga, A.S. “Optimization of fluorimetric and confocal microscopy
techniques to unravel vancomycin activity against Staphylococcus aureus
biofilms”, 27th ECCMID, Vienna, Austria, 22 – 25 April 2017.
Pinto, I.F., Santos, D.R., Soares, R.R.G., Aires-Barros, M.R., Chu, V.,
Conde, J.P., Azevedo, A.M., “Rapid optimization of chromatography
operating conditions using a nanoliter scale column on a microfluidic
chip with integrated pneumatic valves and optical sensors”, ECI
Separation Technology IX: New Frontiers in Media, Techniques, and
Technologies, Albufeira, Portugal, March 5-10, 2017.
Pinto, I.F., Soares, R.R.G., Aires-Barros, M.R., Chu, V., Conde, J.P.,
Azevedo, A.M., “A microfluidic approach towards high-throughput
screening of chromatographic conditions”, 253rd American Chemical
Society National Meeting & Exposition, San Francisco, CA, April
2‐6, 2017.
Prazeres, D.M.F., Silva-Santos, A.R., Alves, C.P.A., Šimčiková, M.,
Monteiro, G.A., Azevedo, A.M., “Purification of Minicircles by Combined
Enzymatic Modification of Miniplasmid Topology and Multimodal
Chromatography", ECI Separation Technology IX: New Frontiers in Media,
Techniques, and Technologies, Albufeira, Portugal, March 2017.
Prazeres, D.M.F., Rosa, A.M.M., Paulo, P.M.R., “A paper test for DNA
detection based on the complexation of DNA hybrids, IgG antibody and
ZZ-carbohydrate binding module fusions", Affinity 2017, Paris, France,
June 2017.
Rosa, S.A.S.L., C.L. da Silva, M. R. Aires-Barros, A.M. Azevedo, A.C.
Dias-Cabral. “Disclosing the thermodynamic phenomena behind mAbs
adsorption onto phenylboronic acid chromatographic supports: Affinity
versus multimodal chromtarography”, II International Congress in Health
Sciences Research: Towards Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Trends in
Biotechnology for Biomedical Applications, Covilhã, Portugal, May 2017.
Silva, J.C., Udangawa, R.N., Garrudo, F.F., Mikael, P.E., Ferreira,
F.C. Linhardt, R.J., “Biodegradable aligned core-shell nanofibers for
articular cartilage tissue engineering”, 254th ACS National Meeting in
Washington, DC, August 20-24, 2017.
Silva-Santos, A.R., Alves, C.P.A., Simcikova, M., Monteiro, G.A.,
Azevedo, A.M., Prazeres, D.M.F., “Combining enzymatic topology
modification and multimodal chromatography for minicircle
purification”, II International Congress in Health Sciences Research:
Towards Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Trends in Biotechnology for
Biomedical Applications, Covilhã, Portugal, May 2017.
Soares, R.R.S., Caneira, C.R.F., Pinto, I.F., Madaboosi, N., Chu, V.,
Azevedo, A.M., Conde, J.P., Aires-Barros, M.R., “Analytical affinity
chromatography-on-a-chip for selective capture and sensitive detection
of protein and polynucleotide biomarkers”, ECI Separation Technology
IX: New Frontiers in Media, Techniques, and Technologies, Albufeira,
Portugal, March 2017.
Wagner, A., Mateus, M., Azevedo, A.M., “Stirred cell purification of
monoclonal antibodies by ultrafiltration with
polyethyleneimine-modified polyethersulfone membrane”. II International
Congress in Health Sciences Research: Towards Innovation and
Entrepreneurship: Trends in Biotechnology for Biomedical Applications,
Covilhã, Portugal, May 2017.
National Invited Oral Communications 2017
Bernardes, N., Bone-Marrow Derived Mesenchymal Stem / Stromal Cells
expressing azurin in anticancer therapies, World Cancer Day, Covilhã,
February 4th 2017
Capela, E. V., Sara A. S. L. Rosa, João A. P. Coutinho, M. Raquel
Aires-Barros, Ana M. Azevedo, Mara G. Freire, “Integration of capture
and polishing of monoclonal antibodies from cell culture supernatants
using ionic-liquid-based approaches”, V ENEQUI – Encontro Nacional de
Estudantes de Química, Coimbra, Portugal, April 2017.
Costa, R., “Diversity, function and biotechnology of marine microbial
communities - a metagenomics perspective”, Ciclo de Conferências
redeMAR - Qual o Potencial e o Impacto da Biotecnologia Marinha nas
Ciências Médicas e Farmacêuticas?, Lisboa, April, 2017.
Costa, M.H.G., Serra, J., McDevitt, T.C., Cabral, J.M.S., da Silva,
C.L., Ferreira, F.C., “Small molecules stepping in 3-D cell culture:
enhancing the homing and angiogenic potential of mesenchymal
stem/stromal cells”, redeSAÚDE's 4th Annual Conference, Lisbon,
Portugal, 4 May 2017.
de Carvalho, C. C. C. R. “Biotecnologia marinha: um mar de
oportunidades”. Palestras – Laboratórios Abertos 2017, Instituto
Superior Técnico, Lisboa, Portugal, 8th February 2017.
de Carvalho, C. C. C. R. “Aplicação da adaptação bacteriana em
biotecnologia”, 4º Fórum de Engenharia Química e Biológica 2017,
Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa (ISEL), 16-18 May 2017.
Sá Correia, I., “Genómica Fisiológica de Leveduras para os Setores
Agro-Alimentar-Florestal”, Ciclo de Conferências da rede Agro da
ULisboa "Sustentabilidade de recursos e escassez de alimentos:
perspetivas e desafios”, A Nova Biotecnologia para os sectores
Agro-Alimentar-Florestal, Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisboa, Portugal,
March 2017.
Teixeira, M.C., “Antifungal drug resistance in the human pathogen
Candida glabrata: new players unveiled by transcriptomics, proteomics
and chemogenomics approaches”, II Fórum das Ciências Biológicas, Vila
Real, Portugal, 22-24 February 2017.
Teixeira, M. C., “New mechanisms of antifungal drug resistance in C.
glabrata, unveiled by iTRAQ-based membrane proteomics”, ITQB seminars,
Oeiras, Portugal, 29 April 2016.
National Oral Communications 2017
Borbinha, J., Canário, A., Cardoso, J., Chaves, I., Sá-Correia, I.,
Costa, B., Cox, C., Faria, D., Fernandes, P.L., Freitas, A.T., Miguel,
C., Monteiro, P.T., De Moro, G., Oliveira, A., Sobral, D., Teixeira,
M.C., Silva, M.J., “ELIXIR Portugal: Platforms, use cases and
dervices”, Bioinformatics Open Days, Braga, Portugal, 23 Feb 2017.
Borbinha, J., Canário, A., Cardoso, J., Chaves, I., Sá-Correia, I.,
Costa, B., Cox, C., Faria, D., Fernandes, P.L., Freitas, A.T., Miguel,
C., Monteiro, P.T., De Moro, G., Oliveira, A., Sobral, D., Teixeira,
M.C., Silva, M.J., “ELIXIR Portugal: Plataformas, Casos de Uso e
Serviços”, 2º Fórum de Gestão de Dados de Investigação, Lisboa,
Portugal, 31 March 2017.
Costa, M.H.G., Serra, J., McDevitt, T.C., Cabral, J.M.S., da Silva,
C.L., Ferreira, F.C., “Small molecules stepping in 3-D cell culture:
enhancing the homing and angiogenic potential of mesenchymal
stem/stromal cells”, redeSAÚDE's 4th Annual Conference, Lisbon,
Portugal, 4 May 2017.
de Carvalho, C.C.C.R. “Marine biotechnology: a sea of opportunities”.
Ciência’17-Encontro com a ciência e a tecnologia em Portugal. Lisboa,
Portugal, 3-5 July 2017.
Esteves T., Vicente A.I., Ferreira F.A., Afonso C.A.M., Ferreira F.C.,
“Mimicking DNA alkylation in organic solvent with an adenine functional
polymer for genotoxins removal from pharmaceuticals”. International
conference on Advanced Polymer Materials and Nanocomposites, Aveiro,
Portugal, 19-21 July 2017.
Ferreira, F., “Bioengineering approaches for the production of
added-value products from Agro-Food-Forestry residues”, Sessão da
redeAgro Universidade de Lisboa, on “The New Biotechnology for the
Agro-Food-Forestry sectors”, Lisbon, Portugal, 9 March 2017.
Ferreira, F.A., T. Esteves, F. C. Ferreira, “Hybrid process for
genotoxics removal from active pharmaceutical ingredients”, IST PhD
Open Days, Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon, Portugal, 5-6 April 2017.
8. Fonseca L.P., Pinto F., Lopes C., Santos A.C., Esgueira V., de
Barros D., Leitão J. “Encapsulation of drugs in Lipid nano-emulsions
and nano-particles” 25th International Conference on Bioencapsulation,
Nantes, France, July 3-6, 2017.
Godinho, C.P., Prata, C. S., Pinto, S. N., Fernandes, F., Sá-Correia,
I., Overexpression of the yeast ABC transporter Pdr18 as a promising
strategy for industrial yeast genome improvement”, IST PhD Open Days,
Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon, Portugal, April 5, 2017.
Hassan, A.A., Maldonado, R.F., Santos, S.C., Di Lorenzo, F., Silipo,
A., Coutinho, C.P., Cooper, V.S., Molinaro, A., Valvano, M.A,
Sá-Correia, I., “Adaptation of Burkholderia cepacia complex bactéria to
the cystic fibrosis lung: focus on lipopolysaccharide O-antigen
variation during chronic infection”, IST PhD Open Days, Instituto
Superior Técnico, Lisbon, Portugal, April 5, 2017.
Karimi, E., Ramos, M., Gonçalves, J.M.S., Xavier, J.R., Costa, R.,
“Comparative metagenomics reveals unique life strategies of the
endosymbiotic consortium inhabiting the iconic bath sponge Spongia
officinalis”, 3rd Annual Conference of the interdisciplinary thematic
network redeMAR - Ocean and Future(s), Lisboa, Portugal, May 8, 2017.
Karimi, E., Nunes-da-Rocha, U., Gonçalves, J.M.S., Reis, M.P., Costa,
R., “Use of an oligrotrophic culture medium enables captivation of
diverse alphaprobacterial lineages from the marine sponge Spongia
officinalis”, 3rd Annual Conference of the interdisciplinary thematic
network redeMAR - Ocean and Future(s), Lisboa, Portugal, May 8, 2017.
Keller-Costa, T., Gonçalves, J., Lago-Lestón, A., Costa, R. “Bacterial
diversity in the non-calcified temperate gorgonian coral Eunicella
labiata: how much of it can we cultivate?” 3rd Annual Conference of the
interdisciplinary thematic network redeMAR, Ocean and Future(s),
Lisboa, Portugal, May 8, 2017.
Palma, M., Elias, H., Sá-Correia, I., “Isolation of yeast strains for
artisanal beer production”, 4th Annual Conference of Rede AGRO, Lisbon,
Portugal, May 5, 2017.
Pfluck, A. C. D., de Barros, D. P. C, Fonseca, L. P., “Stability Assay
of Candida rugosa Lipase in Miniemulsion System to Synthesis of
Biodegradable Polymers”, IEEE 5th Portuguese Meeting on Bioengineering
(ENBENG), Coimbra, 2017.
Pfluck, A.C.D., de Barros, D.P.C, Fonseca, L.P., “Synthesis of
aliphatic polyesters via biocatalisys in miniemulsion system,
International Conference on Direct Digital Manufacturing and Polymers”,
ICDDMAP 2017, Institute Polytechnic of Leiria, Marinha Grande, Portugal
Silva, R., Califano, G., Wichard, T., Pohnert, G., Costa, R.,
Keller-Costa, T., “(Un)Attractive host metabolites - coral and sponge
associated bacterial symbionts show chemotactic behaviour and metabolic
changes under host extract exposure”, 3rd Annual Conference of the
interdisciplinary thematic network redeMAR - Ocean and Future(s),
Lisboa, Portugal, May 8, 2017.
Teixeira, M.C., “Exploiting knowledge on the function of yeast
multidrug transporters: from improved therapeutic approaches to cell
factory optimization”, Ciência’17-Encontro com a ciência e a tecnologia
em Portugal, Lisboa, Portugal, 3-5 July 2017.
Wagner, A., Mateus M, Azevedo A.M, “Stirred cell purification of
monoclonal antibodies by ultrafiltration with
polyethyleneimine-modified polyethersulfone membrane”. VENEQUI,
Coimbra, Portugal, April 2017.