Bárbara Chagas

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Email: 
barbara.chagas@ipleiria.pt
URI: 
MARE - IPLeiria
Qualifications: 
PhD
Research domain: 
Coastal Systems and Ocean
Research lines: 
Biotechnology and Resources Valorisation

Activity summary

Management and sustainable utilization of resources found in oceans and biological materials, following the following lines of activity: Investigation of marine ecosystems to understand the biodiversity, dynamics, and economic potential of marine resources and biomaterials, while minimizing environmental impacts. Utilization of biological materials, such as algae, by-products of the fishing industry, to develop innovative products in areas such as food and biodegradable materials.