Ana Faria  Tomás

Ana Faria Tomás

PhD student

DTU Environment Miljøvej, Building 113 , Building 113, 168

2800, Kgs. Lyngby

Phone: 45251560

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Education

2003 - 2007 M.Sc. in Biological Engineering - Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade Técnica de Lisboa

Academic grades

M.Sc.

Professional experience

2008 - 2013 PhD Candidate (Residual Resources Engineering) - Technical University of Denmark, DTU Environment
2008 - 2008 Research Assistant (BioEng) - Technical University of Denmark, Department of Chemical Technology

Languages

Portuguese, English, Spanish

Expertise

 

Bio-fuels

Bio-hydrogen, bio-ethanol, pre-treatment, enzymes, biomass, rapeseed straw, distillation, fermentations

Molecular Biology

PCR, DGGE, Cloning, routine DNA & plasmid handling, restriction reactions

Bioinformatics

Sequence analysis and alignment, 16S rRNA analysis, construction of 16S phylogenetic trees, Clustal, MEGA

Microbiology

Isolations, enrichments, routine sterile techniques, anaerobic & aerobic microbiology, thermophilic, mesophilic, fermentations, enzymatic activity

Analytical techniques

HPLC, GC

International experience

Guest M.Sc. student at Department of Applied Microbiology, Lunds Tekniska Högskola

Other information

Merit Diploma for excellent performance as student of Biological Engineering in 2004/2005 - Technical University of Lisbon

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