Joana Azeredo

Professor Associado com Agregação




Carreira

  • Desde  2014: Professor Associado com Agregação, Universidade do Minho
  • 2010 - 2014: Professor Associado, Universidade do Minho
  • 2001 - 2010: Professor Auxiliar, Universidade do Minho
  • 1999 - 2000: Assistente Convidado, Universidade do Minho
  • 1998 - 1999: Assistente Estagiário, Universidade do Minho
  • 1996 - 1997: Monitor, Universidade do Minho

Qualificações

  • 1998: Doutoramento em Ciências de Engenharia, Universidade do Minho

Cargos e Responsabilidades

  • Desde  2016: Membro da Comissão Coordenadora da unidade de I&D , Centro de Engenharia Biológica
  • Desde  2015: Diretor de Curso, Mestrado em Biotecnologia
  • Desde  2012: Section Editor of "Virology Journal"
  • 2010 - 2016: Diretor-Adjunto de unidade de I&D, Centro de Engenharia Biológica
  • 2008 - 2015: Membro da Comissão Diretiva de Curso, Mestrado em Bioengenharia

Gestão de Laboratórios



Cursos

  • Laboratórios Integrados I ( Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Biomédica )
  • Laboratórios Integrados II ( Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Biomédica )
  • Riscos e Recursos Biológicos ( Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Biomédica )
  • Tecnologia de Cultura de Células ( Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Biomédica )
  • Engenharia de Bioprocessos ( Mestrado em Bioengenharia )


Projetos


Alunos de Investigação


Publicações Recentes

1
Lytic bacteriophages against multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Enterococcus faecalis and Escherichia coli strains isolated from orthopedic implant-associated infections
  • International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, 54(3), 329-337, 2019
2
  • Fraga, Alexandra G.; Trigo, Gabriela; Murthy, Ramya K.; Akhtar, Shamim; Hebbur, Madhavi; Pacheco, Ana Rita; Dominguez, Juan; Silva-Gomes, Rita; Gonçalves, Carine M.; Oliveira, Hugo; Castro, António G.; Sharma, Umender; Azeredo, Joana; Pedrosa, Jorge
Antimicrobial activity of Mycobacteriophage D29 Lysin B during Mycobacterium ulcerans infection
  • PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 13(8), 1-17, 2019
3
Synergistic action of phage and antibiotics: parameters to enhance the killing efficacy against mono and dual-species biofilms
  • Antibiotics, 8(3), 103, 2019
4
Staphylococci phages display vast genomic diversity and evolutionary relationships
  • BMC Genomics, 20(1), 357, 2019
5
Phage Therapy: Going Temperate?
  • Trends in Microbiology, 27(4), 368-378, 2019
6
Identification of the first endolysin Cell Binding Domain (CBD) targeting Paenibacillus larvae
  • Scientific Reports, 9(1), 2568-2568, 2019
7
Bacteriophage biodistribution and infectivity from honeybee to bee larvae using a T7 phage model
  • Scientific Reports, 9(1), 620-620, 2019
8
Efficacy and safety assessment of two enterococci phages in an in vitro biofilm wound model
  • Scientific Reports, 9(6643), 2019
9
Functional analysis and antivirulence properties of a new depolymerase from a myovirus that infects Acinetobacter baumannii capsule K45
  • Journal of Virology, 93(4), e01163-18, 2019
10
Control of Salmonella Enteritidis on food contact surfaces with bacteriophage PVP-SE2
  • BIOFOULING, 34(7), 753-768, 2018
11
Assessment of Sep1virus interaction with stationary cultures by transcriptional and flow cytometry studies
  • FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 94(10), fiy143, 2018
12
Exploiting Bacteriophage Proteomes: The Hidden Biotechnological Potential
  • Trends in Biotechnology, 36(9), 966-984, 2018
13
Phage-derived peptidoglycan degrading enzymes: challenges and future prospects for in vivo therapy
  • Viruses, 10(6), 292, 2018
14
Genomic analysis of Acinetobacter baumannii prophages reveals remarkable diversity and suggests profound impact on bacterial virulence and fitness
  • Scientific Reports, 8(15346), 2018
15
Characterization of a New Staphylococcus aureus Kayvirus Harboring a Lysin Active against Biofilms
  • Viruses, 10(4), 2018
16
Susceptibility testing of Candida albicans and Candida glabrata to Glycyrrhiza glabra L.
  • Industrial Crops and Products, 108, 480-484, 2017
17
Ability of phages to infect Acinetobacter calcoaceticus-Acinetobacter baumannii complex species through acquisition of different pectate lyase depolymerase domains
  • Environmental Microbiology, 19(12), 5060-5077, 2017
18
Phage therapy as an alternative or complementary strategy to prevent and control biofilm-related infections
  • Current Opinion in Microbiology, 39, 48-56, 2017
19
The effectiveness of voriconazole in therapy of Candida glabrata’s biofilms oral infections and its influence on the matrix composition and gene expression
  • MYCOPATHOLOGIA, 182(7-8), 653-664, 2017
20
Characterization and genomic analyses of two newly isolated Morganella phages define distant members among Tevenvirinae and Autographivirinae subfamilies
  • Scientific Reports, 7, 46157, 2017
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