CEBAL - CV Brigida Meireles

CV Brigida Meireles

Brígida Meireles

Investigadora

Mestrado em Bioinformática

Universidade do Minho

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Education and Training

Master’s degree in Bioinformatics by University of Minho; Braga, Portugal (2015)

Bachelor degree in Genetic and Biotechnology by University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro; Vila Real, Portugal (2012)

Research and Professional Experience

Sep. 2016 – (current) Bioinformatic researcher

CEBAL - Centre of agronomic and Agro-Industrial biotechnology of Alentejo. Project ALT20-03-0145-FEDER-000041 SelectPinea – Development of genetic markers methodology for selected traits of interest in Pinus pinea.

May 2016 - Aug. 2016 – (current) Bioinformatic researcher

CEBAL - Centre of agronomic and Agro-Industrial biotechnology of Alentejo. Project IF/01015/2013/CP1209/CT0001 - Genomics and Bioinformatics applied to Portuguese plant and animal genetic resources.

Oct. 2015 – Apr. 2016 Bioinformatic researcher

CEBAL - Centre of agronomic and Agro-Industrial biotechnology of Alentejo

Current interests of research

Bioinformatics, Transcriptomics, Next-generation sequencing, genomics, genetics

Selected Publications

Paper in peer reviewed journals

B. Meireles, A. Usié, P. Barbosa, A.M. Fortes, A. Folgado. I. Chaves, I. Carrasquinho, R.L. Costa, S. Gonçalves, R.T. Teixeira, A.M. Ramos, F. Nóbrega (2018) Characterization of the cork formation and production transcriptome in Quercus cerris × suber hybrids. Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants, pp 1-15, doi:10.1007/s12298-018-0526-3

A. Usié, F. Simões, P. Barbosa, B. Meireles, I. Chaves, S. Gonçalves, A. Folgado M.H. Almeida, J. Matos and A.M. Ramos (2017). Comprehensive Analysis of the Cork Oak (Quercus suber) Transcriptome Involved in the Regulation of Bud Sprouting. Forests, vol 8. No. 12. 486, doi:10.3390/f8120486

D. Gaspar, C. Trinidade, A. Usié, B. Meireles, P. Barbosa, A. Fortes, C. Pesquita, R. Costa and A.M. Ramos (2017) Expression Profiling in Pinus Pinaster in Response to Infection with the Pine Wood Nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus. Forests, vol 9. No. 8. 279, doi: 10.3390/f8080279

Posters in Conferences

L. CACHUCO, A. USIÉ, A. ALBUQUERQUE, C. LEÃO, B. MEIRELES, P. BARBOSA, D. GASPAR, J.M. MARTINS, R. CHARNECA, A.M. RAMOS, E. JERÓNIMO (2017, November) Characterization of carcass composition and meat quality traits of Alentejano pigs finished under free-range conditions - Preliminary results. Poster presented at 4th Fatty Pig Science & Utilization International Conference, Badajoz, Spain.

B. MEIRELES, D. GASPAR, A. USIÉ, P. BARBOSA, P. SCOTTI, J. SEMEDO, I. PAIS, B. MAÇÃS, A. S. ALMEIDA, R. COSTA, J. COUTINHO, N. PINHEIRO, J. MATOS, F. SIMÕES, D. MENDONÇA, J. GUIMARÃES, A. M. RAMOS (2017, February). Identification of miRNAs related with the response to heat stress in two Triticum durum varieties. 6th Bioinformatics Open Days, Braga, Portugal.

D. GASPAR, B. MEIRELES, A. USIÉ, P. BARBOSA, P. SCOTTI, J. SEMEDO, I. PAIS, B. MAÇÃS, A. S. ALMEIDA, R. COSTA, J. COUTINHO, N. PINHEIRO, J. MATOS, F. SIMÕES, D. MENDONÇA, J. GUIMARÃES, A. M. RAMOS (2017, February). Comparative analysis of transcriptional response to heat stress in two (Triticum durum) varieties. 6th Bioinformatics Open Days, Braga, Portugal.

USIÉ, A., SIMÕES, F., BARBOSA, P., MEIRELES, B., CHAVES, I., ALMEIDA, M.H., MATOS, J., RAMOS, A.M., 2016. Comprehensive analysis of the cork oak (Quercus suber) transcriptome involved in the regulation of bud sprouting and foliar development. 5th Bioinformatics Open Days, Braga, Portugal, 18-19 February