Marta Laranjo

Marta Laranjo

Food Science & Technology, Integrated in MED
Food Science & Technology
Integrated in MED

About

Born in 1975, married, three children (born in 2000, 2001 and 2010)

PhD in Biology, 2007

Assistant Professor & Senior Researcher, Universidade de Évora, Portugal

MED-Mediterranean Institute for Agriculture, Environment and Development (Food Science and Technology Group) & CHANGE-Institute for Global Change and Sustainability, Associate Laboratory

PI of the ERASMUS+ FoSaMed-"Enhancing Food Safety in the Mediterranean" project

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2 edited books

15 book chapters

more than 60 full research papers in international peer-review journals

Supervision of 3 PhD, 5 Masters, and more than 30 undergraduate students

President of the UNIMED Subnetwork on Food & Water (UNIMED Office at the Universidade de Évora)

COST-PIMENTO-MC member and Science Communication Coordinator

Present Research
  • antimicrobial resistance
  • food safety
  • food microbiology
  • fermented foods
  • one health
  • metagenomics of fermented meat products
Research Interests
  • Food Quality
  • Molecular Biology
  • Microbiology
  • Antimicrobial Resistance
  • Food Safety
  • Fermented Foods

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Thematic lines to which I contribute:
Animal Production & Health
Mediterranean Food & Diet

Publications & Patents

Publication

Projects

Project Funding Lead Institution Role Start End Scope
FoSaMed - Enhancing Food Safety in the Mediterranean European Commission – Erasmus + Program Universidade de Évora - MED MED Representative 2021-01-15 2024-01-14 Internacional
ECO-PIG - Desenvolvimento de uma mistura alimentar inovadora para acabamento de machos de raças de suínos autóctones. ao ar livre. com benefício para a qualidade da carne e para a sustentabilidade do sistema Portugal 2020 - SI - Sistema de Incentivos à Investigação e Desenvolvimento Tecnológico(SI I&DT) DIN – Desenvolvimento e Inovação. S.A. Participant 2020-12-31 2023-06-30 Nacional
ICAPP - Investigação em carnes alentejanas de porco preto Portugal 2020 - SI - Sistema de Incentivos à Investigação e Desenvolvimento Tecnológico(SI I&DT) Universidade de Évora Participant 2021-02-01 2023-06-30 Nacional
S4AGRO - S4Agro - Soluções sustentáveis para o setor agroindustrial Portugal 2020 - COMPETE Universidade da Beira Interior Participant 2020-04-01 2022-04-01 Nacional
LIFE MERCURY-FREE - Complex Awareness Raising and Behaviour Change for the Mercury-Free City Environment European Commission - LIFE Programme Lodz University of Technology(Polónia) MED Representative 2022-10-01 2025-09-30 Internacional
PIMENTO - Promoting Innovation of ferMENTed fOods European Commission - COST Action Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique(França) MED Representative 2021-11-08 2025-11-07 Internacional
SUMO - Sustentabilidade do Montado PRR - Plano de Recuperação e Resiliência Universidade de Évora Participant 2023-01-01 2025-09-30 Nacional
Tecnologias avanzadas, innovadoras y digitales para el sector agroalimentario de la euroace 3.ª Convocatória POCTEP - OP1 Uma Europa mais inteligente | OE1.1. CICYTEX-Centro de Investigaciones Cientificas y Tecnologicas de Extremadura Participant 2024-01-01 2026-12-31 Internacional
Plantas aromáticas do Alentejo, probióticos e farinha de bolota no desenvolvimento de pão funcional 5.ª edição do Programa PROMOVE O FUTURO DO INTERIOR Universidade de Coimbra MED Representative 2023-08-28 2026-11-30 Nacional