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Helena Santos, Ph.D.
Full Professor ITQB/UNL
Group Leader

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Pedro Lamosa, Ph.D.
Post-Doctoral student, ITQB
Molecular mechanisms of protein stability and stabilisation by compatible solutes.

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Clélia Neves, Ph.D.
Post-Doctoral student, ITQB
Molecular biology of compatible solutes in mesophilic and extremophilic organisms.

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Claudia Sánchez, Ph.D.
Post-Doctoral student, ITQB
Fermentation of food products: optimised lactic acid bacteria strains with reduced potential to accumulate biogenic amines.

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Margarida Santos, Ph.D.
Post-Doctoral student, ITQB
Metabolic engineering of lactic acid bacteria: metabolic characterisation of Lactococcus and Lactobacillus strains.

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Nuno F. Borges, Ph. D.
Post-Doctoral student, ITQB
Heat stress response in Rhodothermus marinus: chemical and molecular chaperones in thermo- and osmo-adaptation.

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Tiago Q. Faria
Post-Doctoral student, ITQB
Characterisation of the thermodynamics and kinetics of protein unfolding.

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Luís M. Fonseca
Post-Doctoral student, ITQB
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Luís G. Gonçalves
Ph.D student, ITQB
Identification of biosynthetic pathways of compatible solutes in hyperthermophilic archaea.

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Tiago M. Pais
Ph.D student, ITQB
Mechanisms of protein stabilization by compatible solutes from hyperthermophiles in relation to their ability to prevent unfolding and aggregation

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Carla Jorge
Ph.D student, ITQB
Characterisation of sugar transport in the thermophic bacteria Rhodothermus marinus.

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Paula Gaspar
Ph.D student, ITQB
Mannitol overproduction in dairy bacteria

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Ana Isabel Mingote
Research assistant, ITQB
Extremophiles

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Rute Castro
Ph.D student, ITQB
Regulation of central carbon metabolism in dairy and pathogenic lactic acid bacteria.

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Marta Rodrigues
Ph.D student, ITQB
Accumulation of polyphosphodiesters in thermophiles: their role, biosynthesis and regulation.

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Patricia
Research assistant, ITQB
General

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Ana Lúcia
Ph.D student, ITQB
Lactic acid bacteria
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Mafalda Henriques
Graduated student, ITQB

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