Inês Cardoso Pereira#
| Membership Number: | 6179 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2022 |
| Main Country of Residence: | PORTUGAL |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.itqb.unl.pt/research/biological-chemistry/bacterial-energy-metabolism |
| ORCID: | 0000-0003-3283-4520 |
| Twitter: | @InsCardosoPere1 |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/ines.c.pereira.1/ |
| Linkedin: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/in%C3%AAs-cardoso-pereira-50367340/ |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2021 - present Director of the Associated Laboratory LS4Future, a state-funded consortium of five Life Science institutions from the Lisbon area
- 2020 - present Full Professor at ITQB NOVA, Universidade Nova de Lisboa
- 2014 - present Vice-Dean of ITQB NOVA, Universidade Nova de Lisboa
- 2010 - 2020 Principal Investigator at ITQB NOVA Universidade Nova de Lisboa
- 2006 - 2010 Assistant Investigator at ITQB NOVA Universidade Nova de Lisboa
- 2002 - 2003 Invited Assistant Professor at Faculdade de Engenharia, Universidade Católica Portuguesa
- 1999 - present Leader of the Bacterial Energy Metabolism Laboratory of ITQB NOVA
- 1999 - 2005 Invited Assistant Professor at ITQB NOVA, Universidade Nova de Lisboa
- 1994 - 1999 Post-doctoral researcher at the ITQB NOVA, Universidade Nova de Lisboa
- 1989 - 1993 D.Phil. student, University of Oxford
Fields of Scholarship
- Enzyme engineering
- Biohybrid systems
- Molecular microbiology and biochemistry
- Microbial physiology
- Biological hydrogen production and CO2 reduction
- Bioenergetics of anaerobic bacteria
- Biocatalysis
- Redox enzymes for sustainable catalysis
Honours and Awards
- 2022 Elected member of European Academy of Microbiology
- 2021 Elected member of EMBO
