LAQV REQUIMTE

(Chemical) Bonding is what makes life possible

Rafael José Carvalho Mendes

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Research group
Chemistry and Bioactivity

Position
Researcher

PhD Researcher at Faculty of Sciences University of Porto (FCUP). Biology Bachelor (UTAD), Master in Laboratorial Clinical Biology (UTAD), Doctor in Biology (UP). Main focus of his work is in phytopathology (namely, molecular biology, genetic characterization of bacterial populations, host-pathogen interaction, assessment of new sustainable coumpounds to control pathogens, microbiome characterization, etc.). Integrated Member of LAQV/REQUIMTE and Colaborator Member of CIBIO-InBIO. Author of 15 international original research papers (WoS Q1/Q2), and of 3 national technical-scientific research paper. Researcher in 3 national projects. Specialist in microbiology, molecular biology, phytopathology, etc. Possesses a strong field and laboratory experience. Has extensive experience in science comunication and dissemination, have already organized 12 scientific congress' of national and international molds.