Advanced training

MSc Thesis 

Marina do Rosário Ferreira Santos (2023). Estudo da influência das invertases e SuSy em folhas de Coffea spp. ao longo da infeção por Hemileia vastatrix“. Grau de Mestre em Engenharia Agronómica, especialização em Hortofruticultura e Viticultura.Instituto Suerior de Agronomia, Universidade de Lisboa. (Foreseen to be submitted for defense in September 2023).  Supervisors: Helena Azinheira,  Leonor Guerra Guimarães

Other Thesis/Final reports 

Maria de Fátima Martins (2022) “Evaluation of starch accumulation in Coffea sp. leaves along Hemileia vastatrix infection by spectrophotometry”. Projecto do 1º Ciclo de Biologia Celular e Molecular, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FCT-NOVA). Classification 18.  Supervisors: Leonor Guerra-Guimarães (ISA, ULisboa), Carla Pinheiro (FCT-NOVA).

URL:https://docentes.fct.unl.pt/sites/default/files/cm-pinheiro/files/relatorio_bcm_maria_de_fatima_martins.pdf

Jorge Costa da Silva & Beatriz Ribeiro (2020) “Coffee resistance and susceptibility to leaf rust (Hemileia vastatrix): cytological and biochemical characterization”. Project in Guided Study in Cell Biology and Biotechnology. Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa, 13 pp. Defended 22 June 2020. Classification 17. Supervisores: Dora Batista, Maria do Céu Silva (ISA, ULisboa)

URL:https://ulisboa-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/dccastro_fc_ul_pt/EWvEjiPqrwhKgniRVEUxjXQBnOQafPLA17TLEjl3T1-sDA

 Internships 

1. Jéfyne Campos Carréra (2022-2023) – Ph.D. student from Universidade Federal de Lavras (UFLA) (Brazil) with a research grant from CAPES). She joined the research team of the CIFC/ISA/ULisboa and participated in the metabolomic data analysis - Project CoffeeRES. Duration: 3-10-2022 to 29-06-2023. Supervisor: Leonor Guerra Guimarães (ISA, ULisboa)

2. International internship (at CIFC/ISA/ULisboa), under the program of Erasmus+: 

(i) Valentina Ferrari - BSc in Environmental-Industrial Biotechnology from the University of Verona (Italy) developed activities (tasks 1 and 5) within the project CoffeeRes. Duration: 3-04-2023 to 30-08-2023. Supervisor: Maria do Céu Silva. Mentor: Inês Diniz (ISA, ULisboa)

(ii) Francesca Sasso (2022) - BSc in Environmental-Industrial Biotechnology from the University of Verona (Italy) and developed activities (tasks 1 and 4) within the project CoffeeRes.  Supervisors: Duration: 21/03/2022 to 3/8/2022. Maria do Céu Silva and Inês Diniz (ISA, ULisboa)