Joana Patrícia da Silva Matos

Joana Matos has a PhD in Biochemistry and a MSc/BSc in Food Engineering. She is Postdoctoral researcher at IPMA (Portuguese Institute for the Sea and Atmosphere, I.P.). Her main area of scientific research focuses on food science and nutrition, namely in upgrading undervalued marine resources through the bioprospection of bioactive compounds and nutrients, study of […]
Ana Rita Limão Vieira

Rita Vieira integrates both the Technology Transfer and Business Development office and the Research and Innovation Strategy and Funding office. Rita holds both a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree in Biochemistry from the University of Porto (Faculty of Sciences and School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences). With previous experience in start-up context and the biotech […]
Yihe Zhao

Yihe Zhao is a Ph.D. candidate in Biology at CIIMAR Institute. He earned his Bachelor’s in Pharmaceutical Engineering from Tianjin University of Technology in 2016 and his Master’s in Molecular Biology and Evolution from Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel in 2018. His research is focused on molecular biology within the biological sciences. Yihe has studied genomics, transcriptomics, […]
Ana Luísa de Sousa Rocha

Having graduated in Biochemistry from the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Porto (FCUP) and the Abel Salazar Institute of Biomedical Sciences (ICBAS), I am currently in the second year of my Master’s degree in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology at FCUP. During this academic year, I will be conducting my dissertation with the Animal […]
Wellison Amorim Pereira

Postdoctoral researcher at the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of São Paulo (Brazil) and a visiting researcher at the NUTRIMU at the Faculty of Sciences / University of Porto (Portugal), under the supervision of Dr. Helena Peres. Is developing a project that evaluates the use of macroalgae as an alternative ingredient for application […]
Miguel Luís Marques Barbosa

Miguel Barbosa is a Marine Biologist currently conducting research at the Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera (IPMA), Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa (MARE-FCUL) and Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental (CIIMAR). He graduated in Marine Biology and Biotechnology in 2020, at the Instituto Politécnico de Leiria (ESTM-IPL). He finished his […]
Sofia Casado Alves

“From people to people”, this is the expression that made me fall in love with the Human Resources area and want to learn more and more about it. Throughout my experience, I have always tried to provide a great experience for everyone in an organization, in order to obtain talented and motivated people. I have […]
Maria Paula Gomez Roman

Maria Paula Gomez graduated in Microbiology and Bioanalysis from the Industrial University of Santander (Colombia) and received her MSc in Biochemistry from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (Mexico). During her education, she acquired knowledge in the fields of molecular biology, microbiology and biochemistry. Currently, she is a PhD student under the doctoral training programme […]
Iolanda Maria Gonçalves da Silva

Iolanda Silva has a degree in Marine Biology (2020) at the University of Algarve and completed a master’s degree in Marine Biology and Conservation at the Instituto Universitário das Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida in 2023, where the main objective of her dissertation was to understand the effects of vessels on the behaviour of […]
Gabriel da Cunha Rodrigues Campos

Biologist specializing in Aquaculture and Animal Nutrition