Isabel Belo

Isabel Belo

Professor Auxiliar
  • Área de Investigação: Biotecnologia e Bioengenharia Industrial
  • Grupo de Investigação: BIOSYSTEMS
  • Lab.: Laboratório de Bioprocessos e Biossistemas
  • 253 604 413 (Gabinete) / 253 601 966 (Laboratório)
  • ibelo@deb.uminho.pt




Carreira

  • Desde  2000: Professor Auxiliar, Universidade do Minho
  • 1994 - 2000: Assistente, Universidade do Minho
  • 1990 - 1994: Assistente Estagiário, Universidade do Minho

Qualificações

  • 2000: Doutoramento em Engenharia Química e Biológica, Universidade do Minho

Cargos e Responsabilidades

  • Desde  2022: Diretor de Curso, Degree in Chemical and Biological Engineering
  • Desde  2020: Membro da Comissão Diretiva de Curso, PhD Program in Chemical Engineering
  • 2017 - 2018: Membro da Comissão Coordenadora da unidade de I&D , Centro de Engenharia Biológica
  • 2016 - 2020: Diretor de Curso, Programa Doutoral em Engenharia Química e Biológica
  • Desde  2013: Member of the Editorial Board of "BioMed Research International"
  • 2010 - 2015: Diretor de Curso, Mestrado em Bioengenharia
  • Desde  2010: Membro da Comissão Coordenadora de Departamento , Departamento de Engenharia Biológica
  • 2007 - 2011: Diretor-Adjunto de Curso, Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Biológica

Gestão de Laboratórios



Cursos

  • Sistemas de Representação Gráfica ( Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Biológica )
  • Tecnologia de Cultura de Células ( Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Biomédica )
  • Laboratórios Integrados I ( Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Biomédica )
  • Introdução à Bioengenharia ( Mestrado em Bioengenharia )

Interesses de Investigação

    Docente integrado na subunidade: Centro de Engenharia Biológica

Projetos


Alunos de Investigação


Publicações Recentes

1
Exploring lipids and citric acid production by Yarrowia lipolytica in lignocellulosic biomass hydrolysate-mimicking media: effect of cultivation operation modes
  • Process Biochemistry, 159, 25-32, 2025
2
  • Estevão-Rodrigues, T.; Fernandes, H.; Moutinho, S.; Couto, A.; Belo, Isabel; Castro., C.; Pousão, P.; Salgado, J.M.; Oliva-Teles, A.; Peres, H.
Fermented brewer's spent grain as a sustainable feed ingredient impacts meagre (Argyrosomus regius) growth, intermediary metabolism, digestive enzymes, oxidative stress, and intestinal histology
  • Animal Feed Science and Technology, 326(116388), 2025
3
Effect of ohmic heating pretreatment on enzyme production by solid-state fermentation of brewer’s spent grain
  • Fermentation, 11(8), 421, 2025
4
  • Filipe, Diogo; Magalhães, Rui; Fernandes, Helena; Salgado, José Manuel; Belo, Isabel; Oliva-Teles, Aires; Peres, Helena
Growth, oxidative stress, and intermediary metabolism of European Seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax) juveniles fed diets including solid-state fermented distiller's dried grains with solubles
  • Animal Feed Science and Technology, 324(116337), 2025
5
  • Ferreira, Marta; Ramos-Oliveira, Catarina; Magalhães, Rui; Martins, Nicole; Serra, Cláudia R.; Salgado, José Manuel; Belo, Isabel; Oliva-Teles, A.; Peres, Helena
Effects of solid-state fermentation of Gelidium corneum by-product on immune status and gut microbiota in European seabass
  • Animal Feed Science and Technology, 324(116332), 2025
6
Yarrowia lipolytica uses olive tree prunings hydrolysates for microbial lipids as biodiesel feedstock
  • Chemical Engineering Science, 305(121150), 2025
7
  • Estevão-Rodrigues, Tássia; Fernandes, Helena; Moutinho, Sara; Ferreira, Marta; Castro, Carolina; Belo, Isabel; Salgado, José Manuel; Oliva-Teles, Aires; Peres, Helena
Effect of solid-fermented brewer’s spent grain on growth, metabolism, and oxidative status of European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax)
  • Fishes, 10(2), 49, 2025
8
  • Ferreira, Marta; Salgado, José Manuel; Peres, Helena; Belo, Isabel
Aspergillus ibericus biomass production by submerged fermentation of Codium tomentosum hydrolysate
  • Biofuels Bioproducts & Biorefining-Biofpr, (In Press), 2025
9
Boosting insect meal application in food by bioprocessing with yeasts
  • Chemical Engineering Transactions, 118, 229-234, 2025
10
Alternative feedstocks for high-quality biodiesel: Lipid production from eucalyptus bark hydrolysate by Yarrowia lipolytica W29 using different cultivation modes
  • Biofuels Bioproducts & Biorefining-Biofpr, 19(5), 1259-1270, 2025
11
Unraveling the potential of Yarrowia lipolytica to utilize waste motor oil as a carbon source
  • Journal of Fungi, 10(11), 777, 2024
12
Soybean molasses as a new and low-cost substrate for gluconic acid production by Aspergillus niger
  • Process Biochemistry, 146, 241-249, 2024
13
  • Sousa, Daniel F.; Moset, Verónica; López-Luján, María del Carmen; Salgado, José Manuel; Dias, Alberto C.P.; Belo, Isabel; Pascual, Juan José; Cambra-López, María
Potential of solid-state fermentation to enhance the nutritional value of oilseed cakes for poultry
  • Animal Feed Science and Technology, 316(116056), 2024
14
Yarrowia lipolytica growth, lipids, and protease production in medium with higher alkanes and alkenes
  • World Journal of Microbiology & Biotechnology, 40(318), 2024
15
Fermented agar by-product and sunflower cake mixture as feedstuff for European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax)
  • Animal Feed Science and Technology, 315(116048), 2024
16
  • Estevão-Rodrigues, T.; Fernandes, Helena; Moutinho, S.; Filipe, D.; Fontinha, F.; Magalhães, R.; Couto, A.; Ferreira, Marta; Gamboa, M.; Castro, C.; Belo, Isabel; Salgado, José; Oliva-Teles, Aires; Peres, Helena
Effect of solid-state fermentation of brewer's spent grain on digestibility and digestive function of European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax) juveniles
  • Animal Feed Science and Technology, 315(116018), 2024
17
Valorization of Gelidium corneum by-product through solid-state fermentation
  • Food and Bioproducts Processing, 146, 205-212, 2024
18
Enrichment of fruit peels’ nutritional value by solid-state fermentation with Aspergillus ibericus and Rhizopus oryzae
  • Molecules, 29(15), 3563, 2024
19
Biomass and microbial lipids production by Yarrowia lipolytica W29 from eucalyptus bark hydrolysate
  • Renewable Energy, 224(120173), 2024
20
Exploring the use of hexadecane by Yarrowia lipolytica: Effect of dissolved oxygen and medium supplementation
  • Journal of Biotechnology, 380, 29-37, 2024
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