Alberto Carlos Pires Dias PhD Collaborator
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Name: Alberto Carlos Pires Dias
Aggregation: PhD Collaborator
Orcid ID: 0000-0003-3641-3248
Email: albertocpdias@gmail.com
Phone: 253601510
Research Tasks
Publications
Overexpression of polygalacturonase-inhibiting protein (PGIP) gene from Hypericum perforatum alters expression of multiple defense-related genes and modulates recalcitrance to Agrobacterium tumefaciens in tobacco
Transgenic expression of Hyp-1 gene from Hypericum perforatum L. alters expression of defense-related genes and modulates recalcitrance to Agrobacterium tumefaciens
Development, characterization, antioxidant and hepatoprotective properties of poly(epsilon-caprolactone) nanoparticles loaded with a neuroprotective fraction of Hypericum perforatum.
Lipid nanocarriers loaded with natural compounds: Potential new therapies for age related neurodegenerative diseases?
Projects
Biosynthesis of secondary compounds in the grape berry: unlocking the role of the plastid
Start date / 2018/10 Funding / FCT - FEDER
INTERACT - Integrative Research in Environment, Agro-Chains and Technology
Coordinator / Rui Cortes
Start date / 2016/05
Funding / NORTE2020
Reference / NORTE-01-0145-FEDER-000017
SHARE OF KNOWLEDGE FOR AGRI-FOOD BY-PRODUCTS VALORISATION THROUGH INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS TOWARD LIVESTOCK FEED AND HEALTH
Start date / 2015/01 Funding / COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology) Reference / oc-2014-1-17818
INFOGEST - Improving health properties of food by sharing our knowledge on the digestive process
Coordinator / Didier Dupont
UTAD/CITAB Coordinator / Raul Perles
Start date / 2013/05
Funding / European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST)
Reference / COST 4198/10
Creation of Research Capacities to Increase the Competitiveness of Northern Portugal Agro-Food Companies: Added-Value Co-Products
Coordinator / Eduardo Rosa
UTAD/CITAB Coordinator / Eduardo Rosa
Start date / 2013/01
Funding / European Commission
Reference / AgriCoProd FP7-REGPOT-2012-2013-1
Mecanismos moleculares de Agrobacterium no reconhecimento e ativação de defesa em espécies recalcitrantes.- Como as plantas recalcitrantes evitam a transferência do T-DNA?
Start date / 2011/12 Funding / FCT Reference / PTDC/AGR-GPL/119211/2010
Good Practice in Traditional Chinese Medicine Research in the Post-genomic Era
Coordinator / Qihe Xu
UTAD/CITAB Coordinator / Alberto Dias
Start date / 2009/01
Funding / European Commission - FP7
Reference / 223154- FP7-HEALTH-2007-B (2007-2.1.2-7)
Botryofuel – Hydroproductive microalgae
UTAD/CITAB Coordinator / Alberto Dias
Start date / 2007/02
Funding / POCI
Functional foods for neuroprotection: a role to Hypericum perforatum (Hyperi-Food)
Coordinator / Alberto Dias
Reference / PTDC/Agr-Ali/105169/2008
GrapeBerryFactory - Açúcares, ácidos, compostos fenólicos e água no desenvolvimento e maturação do bago da uva
Coordinator / Hernâni Gerós
Funding / FCT
Reference / PTDC/AGR-ALI/100636/2008