Mafalda Santos

PhD Student

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Lab. 407 – Chemistry Department,

Ph: +351 212 948 300, ext. 10947

E-mail: mtd.santos@campus.fct.unl.pt

Ciência ID: D912-559A-7706 
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9465-7681
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mafalda-trovão-74a525128/



Education


(2018) Master in Biotechnology, FCT/UNL

(2016) Bachelor's Degree in Biochemistry, Universidade Coimbra

Research interests


  • Biotechnology
  • Biological Engineering
  • Microalgae

Publications

  • Isolation and Characterization of Novel Chlorella Vulgaris Mutants With Low Chlorophyll and Improved Protein Contents for Food Applications, Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2020
  • Lab-Scale Optimization of Aurantiochytrium sp. Culture Medium for Improved Growth and DHA Production, Applied Sciences, 2020
  • Development of an Organic Culture Medium for Autotrophic Production of Chlorella vulgaris Biomass, Applied Sciences, 2020
  • Growth performance, biochemical composition and sedimentation velocity of Tetraselmis sp. CTP4 under different salinities using low-cost lab- and pilot-scale systems, Heliyon, 2019
  • Industrial production of Phaeodactylum tricornutum for CO2 mitigation: biomass productivity and photosynthetic efficiency using photobioreactors of different volumes, Journal of Applied Phycology, 2019