Researchers from CITAB were awarded by UTAD

Researcher and Professor Paula Oliveira has developed her research along two distinct lines: the implementation and analysis of animal models to study the biopathological mechanisms of diseases, to evaluate new therapies, analyze chemoprevention measures and the interference of lifestyles in the development of diseases; and the study of the biological effects of exposure to heavy metals in birds and mammals. This recognition, which is entirely deserved, praises the research work of several years, which resulted in numerous scientific papers, as well as the participation and coordination in several national and international projects.

Researcher and Professor Carla Gonçalves has been developing her research into innovative strategies to monitor and control the addition of salt to food. She is the author of several scientific publications in the area of ​​food consumption and nutrition sciences, namely salt consumption, its impact on health, and the impacts of sustainability on food consumption.