GreenCoLab highlights its strong involvement in AlgaEurope 2023 in Prague

In a memorable showcase of scientific value and collaborative spirit, GreenCoLab made a notable mark at AlgaEurope 2023 held from December 12 to 15 in Prague. The event, orchestrated by the European Algae Biomass Association (EABA) and DLG Benelux, served as a platform for leading minds in algae-associated research and innovation to convene and exchange groundbreaking insights. […]

Mélissa José Presentation at WG3 Workshop Drives Advancements in EU COST Action ParAqua Meeting in Almeria

Mélissa José, a PhD student at GreenCoLab, presented her extensive research on contaminants in algae at the WG3 Workshop during the ParAqua EU COST Action meeting, at the University of Almería, Spain. Mélissa’s presentation focused on her doctoral research, conducted at GreenCoLab. She delved into the microscopic world of contaminants, specifically Paraphysomonas sp., and its devastating […]

The Young Algaeneers Symposium 2023 in Portugal, joined by GreenCoLab

The Young Algaeneers Symposium (YAS) 2023, held at the Universidade do Algarve, Portugal, brought together over 150 students, researchers, and enthusiasts in the field of algae. Over the course of three eventful days, from the 09th to the 11th of May, participants had the opportunity to discuss the latest advancements and discoveries in this research area. GreenCoLab, […]

GreenCoLab participates in ParAqua EU COST Action Training School on “Zoosporic Parasites Isolation and Drivers”

Gabriel Bombo and Mélissa José from GreenCoLab have recently participated in the ParAqua EU COST Action training school on “Zoosporic Parasites Isolation and Drivers” at the University of Belgrade – Faculty of Biology, Serbia. During the two-day training school, Gabriel gave a theoretical and practical class on “Contaminants and parasites affecting algae cultures: Identification, isolation, and possible solutions.” The training school provided […]

GreenCoLab flies to Rome for AlgaEurope 2022

GreenCoLab marked its presence at AlgaEurope 2022, which took place from the 13th to the 15th of December, in Rome, Italy, with 2 Oral presentations and 4 Posters, among other related works. Oral Presentations: Lisa M. Schüler |  Novel strains of scenedesmus sp. as a potential source for agricultural applications – Session 8: Biostimulant Lais Speranza | LCA […]

GreenCoLab represented at the “ONE SUSTAINABLE OCEAN” fair in Lisbon

GreenCoLab was represented at the “OCEAN SCIENCE AND BUSINESS2SEA” tradeshow, with its dedicated booth (C08), happening in Lisbon (Pavilhão de Portugal), from 27/06 to 01/07. This event was integrated at “ONE SUSTAINABLE OCEAN”  and was organized by Lisbon City Council, Fórum Oceano, Science and Technology Foundation, University of Lisbon and among others, in the context of the United […]

Algae as Food in Europe: An Overview of Species Diversity and Their Application

TITLE Algae as Food in Europe: An Overview of Species Diversity and Their Application JOURNAL Foods AUTHORS Madalena Caria Mendes, Sofia Navalho, Alice Ferreira, Cristina Paulino, Daniel Figueiredo, Daniel Silva, Fengzheng Gao, Florinda Gama, Gabriel Bombo, Rita Jacinto, Susana S. Aveiro, Peter S. C. Schulze, Ana Teresa Gonçalves, Hugo Pereira, Luisa Gouveia, Rita F. Patarra, […]

Algae breeze and synergy mark the 2nd General Meeting of GreenCoLab

Last Friday, May 6th, the awaited General Meeting of GreenCoLab took place at the University of Algarve, Gambelas Campus, with the participation of almost 40 elements, which included collaborators, partner members and other associates, such as PROALGA.   Here’s how the day unfolded: Opening Session |  Prof. Adelino Canário & Hugo Pereira       GreenCoLab Partners introduction | Companies & […]

GreenCoLab attends the AlgaEurope 2021 online conference

Daniel Figueiredo, Gabriel Bombo, and Ana Teresa Gonçalves, from GreenCoLab, attended AlgaEurope 2021 to present their most recent research work. AlgaEurope Conference, which was organized by EABA – European Algae Biomass Association and DLG Benelux, was held online from 7 to 10 of December, and provided an “opportunity to learn and understand all about algae […]