Degree in Biochemistry, University of Évora, 2006.
PhD in Chemistry, University of Aveiro, 2015.
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December 2008 - August 2009: Professional trainee at Centro de Biotecnologia Agrícola e Agro-Alimentar do Alentejo (CEBAL), Beja, Portugal.
September 2009 - February 2010: Research Technician at CEBAL, Beja, Portugal.
February 2010 - February 2011: Fellowship position at CEBAL, Beja, Portugal. Project “RefinOlea: Integrated valorisation of residues and by-products of olive oil” (FCOMP-01-0202-FEDER-005450).
March 2011 - February 2015: FCT-funded PhD studentship position at CICECO and Department of Chemistry, University of Aveiro (Aveiro) and CEBAL (Beja), Portugal. Project "Chemical characterization and evaluation of biological activity of Cynara cardunculus extractable compounds" (SFRH/BD/70845/2010).
January 2017 - December 2019: Post-doctoral fellowship position at CICECO and QOPNA, Department of Chemistry, University of Aveiro (Aveiro), Portugal. Project “MultiBiorefinery – Multi-purpose strategies for broadband agro-forest and fisheries byproducts valorisation: a step forward for a truly integrated biorefinery” (POCI-01-0145- FEDER-016403).
Since January 2020: Post-doctoral fellowship position at CICECO, Department of Chemistry, University of Aveiro (Aveiro), Portugal. Project "AgroForWealth - Biorefining of agricultural and forest products, by-products and wastes: integrated strategic valorisation of resources towards society wealth and sustainability" (CENTRO-01-0145-FEDER-000001).
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Biorefinery; sustainable valorization of agro-food and forestry by-products; chemical characterization; di- and triterpenes; phenolic compounds; bioactivity assessment of natural-origin extracts, fractions and pure compounds.
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Unveiling the bioactivity ofAllium triquetrumL. lipophilic fractions: chemical characterization andin vitroantibacterial activity against methicillin-resistantStaphylococcus aureusRabah, S; Kouachi, K; Ramos, PAB; Gomes, AP; Almeida, A; Haddadi-Guemghar, H; Madani, K; Silvestre, AJD; Santos, SAO 2020, FOOD & FUNCTION, 11, 6, 5257-5265.
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High pressure extraction of bioactive diterpenes from the macroalgae Bifurcaria bifurcata: an efficient and environmentally friendly approachPais, ACS; Pinto, CA; Ramos, PAB; Pinto, RJB; Rosa, D; Duarte, MF; Abreu, MH; Rocha, SM; Saraiva, JA; Silvestre, AJD; Santos, SAO 2019, RSC ADVANCES, 9, 68, 39893-39903.
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Valorisation of bark lipophilic fractions from three Portuguese Salix species: A systematic study of the chemical composition and inhibitory activity on Escherichia coliRamos, PAB; Moreirinha, C; Santos, SAO; Almeida, A; Freire, CSR; Silva, AMS; Silvestre, AJD 2019, INDUSTRIAL CROPS AND PRODUCTS, 132, 245-252.
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Biosynthesis and bioactivity of Cynara cardunculus L. guaianolides and hydroxycinnamic acids: a genomic, biochemical and health-promoting perspectiveRamos, PAB; Ferro, AM; Oliveira, MM; Goncalves, S; Freire, CSR; Silvestre, AJD; Duarte, MF 2019, PHYTOCHEMISTRY REVIEWS, 18, 2, 495-526.
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The Health-Promoting Potential of Salix spp. Bark Polar Extracts: Key Insights on Phenolic Composition and In Vitro Bioactivity and BiocompatibilityRamos, PAB; Moreirinha, C; Silva, S; Costa, EM; Veiga, M; Coscueta, E; Santos, SAO; Almeida, A; Pintado, MM; Freire, CSR; Silva, AMS; Silvestre, AJD 2019, ANTIOXIDANTS, 8, 12,
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Haplotype analysis of the germacrene A synthase gene and association with cynaropicrin content and biological activities in Cynara cardunculusFerro, AM; Ramos, P; Guerra, A; Parreira, P; Bras, T; Guerreiro, O; Jeronimo, E; Capel, C; Capel, J; Yuste-Lisbona, FJ; Duarte, MF; Lozano, R; Oliveira, MM; Goncalves, S 2018, MOLECULAR GENETICS AND GENOMICS, 293, 2, 417-433.
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Chemical Composition of Lipophilic Bark Extracts from Pinus pinaster and Pinus pinea Cultivated in PortugalSousa, JLC; Ramos, PAB; Freire, CSR; Silva, AMS; Silvestre, AJD 2018, APPLIED SCIENCES-BASEL, 8, 12,
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Antiproliferative Effects of Cynara cardunculus L. var. altilis (DC) Lipophilic ExtractsRamos, PAB; Guerra, AR; Guerreiro, O; Santos, SAO; Oliveira, H; Freire, CSR; Silvestre, AJD; Duarte, MF 2017, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES, 18, 1,
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Impact of novel SNPs identified in Cynara cardunculus genes on functionality of proteins regulating phenylpropanoid pathway and their association with biological activitiesFerro, AM; Ramos, P; Guerreiro, O; Jeronimo, E; Pires, I; Capel, C; Capel, J; Lozano, R; Duarte, MF; Oliveira, MM; Goncalves, S 2017, BMC GENOMICS, 18, 1,
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Potential of Cistus ladanifer L. (rockrose) in small ruminant diets - effect of season and plant age on chemical composition, in vitro digestibility and antioxidant activityGuerreiro, O; Dentinho, MTP; Moreira, OC; Guerra, AR; Ramos, PAB; Bessa, RJB; Duarte, MF; Jeronimo, E 2016, GRASS AND FORAGE SCIENCE, 71, 3, 437-447.
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Anti-tumoral activity of lipophilic Eucalyptus bark extracts, enriched on triterpenic acids, against breast cancer cellsGuerra, A; Soares, B; Guerreiro, O; Ramos, P; Oliveira, H; Silvestre, A; Freire, C; Duarte, MF 2014, PLANTA MEDICA, 80, 16, 1368-1368.
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Antitumoral and antioxidant activities of lipophilic and phenolic extracts from Cynara cardunculus L. var. altilis (DC)Ramos, P; Guerra, A; Guerreiro, O; Santos, S; Oliveira, H; Freire, C; Rocha, S; Silvestre, A; Duarte, MF 2014, PLANTA MEDICA, 80, 16, 1416-1416.
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Phenolic composition and antioxidant activity of different morphological parts of Cynara cardunculus L. var. altilis (DC)Ramos, PAB; Santos, SAO; Guerra, AR; Guerreiro, O; Freire, CSR; Rocha, SM; Duarte, MF; Silvestre, AJD 2014, INDUSTRIAL CROPS AND PRODUCTS, 61, 460-471.
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Valorization of olive mill residues: Antioxidant and breast cancer antiproliferative activities of hydroxytyrosol-rich extracts derived from olive oil by-productsRamos, P; Santos, SAO; Guerra, AR; Guerreiro, O; Felicio, L; Jeronimo, E; Silvestre, AJD; Neto, CP; Duarte, M 2013, INDUSTRIAL CROPS AND PRODUCTS, 46, 359-368.
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Lipophilic Extracts of Cynara cardunculus L. var. altilis (DC): A Source of Valuable Bioactive Terpenic CompoundsRamos, PAB; Guerra, AR; Guerreiro, O; Freire, CSR; Silva, AMS; Duarte, MF; Silvestre, AJD 2013, JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY, 61, 35, 8420-8429.
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Antitumoral potential of Cynara cardunculus L. var. altilis (DC) terpenic extracts on MDA-MB-231 cellsRamos, P. A. B.; Guerra, A. R.; Guerreiro, O.; Oliveira, H.; Freire, C. R. S.; Silvestre, A. J. D.; Duarte, M. F. 2013,
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Lipophilic composition of different parts of Cynara cardunculus L. var. altilis (DC)Ramos, P.; Villaverde, J.; Bohm, M.; Guerra, A.; Guerreiro, O.; Freire, C.; Pascoal Neto, C.; Duarte, M.; Silvestre, A. J. D. 2012,
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Valorization strategy for by-products of olive oil extraction industryLourenço, P.; Martins, C.; Carvalheiro, F.; Torrado, I.; Telhada, J.; Duarte, J.; Duarte, L.; Roseiro, L.; Viegas, M.; Moniz, P.; Bernardo, P.; Braco, P. C.; Lukasik, R.; Morais, R. C.; Marques, S.; Fernandes, T. S.; Guerra, V.; Pinto, F.; Lopes, H.; Duarte, M.; Neves, L. A.; Fernandes, M. C.; Ramos, P.; Sengo, S.; Brás, T. 2012,
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Bioactive compounds from plants @ CEBAL and CICECO: from the green extraction to the evaluation of biological potentialRamos, P.
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