SEAWEED2PLANT project KICKOFF meeting
On the 21st of April, the KICKOFF meeting of the SEAWEED2PLANT project took place. The project is funded by the EEA Grants Portugal, and promoted by Generosa in collaboration with GreenColab. The consortia aim to promote the blue biotechnology sector, through the valorization of non-compliant algal biomass to prototype a nutrient solution for the niche […]
MAGNIFICENT promoted an online webinar, where Hugo Pereira presented on behalf of Necton, during the “Highlights and conclusions” session
On Wednesday, 9th of March, MAGNIFICENT project promoted the online webinar “High value products from marine microalgae: learnings and opportunities from the Magnificent BBI-JU / H2020 project (2017-2021)”. The webinar addressed recent progress in the area of industrial microalgae cultivation and biorefinery for the successful development of new products from 3 algae strains: Tisochrysis lutea, Phaeodactylum tricornutum and […]
GreenCoLAB at the COLABS 2021 ANNUAL MEETING
Hugo Pereira, GreenCoLab’s Innovation Manager, was presented, November 9th of 2021, at the COLABS 2021 ANNUAL MEETING, held on the University of Aveiro, where he took the opportunity to detail about GreenCoLab latest projects, developments and resources. You can re-watch it at 06:14:38s of the video event.
Gabriel Bombo successfully defends his Master’s Thesis: “Isolation of two novel Chlorella vulgaris and Tetraselmis chui mutants with improved protein contents and pigments for food applications”
GreenColab congratulates Gabriel Bombo for his successful Master’s Thesis defense, last October 21st, entitled: “Isolation of two novel Chlorella vulgaris and Tetraselmis chui mutants with improved protein contents and pigments for food applications“. His work was performed under the academic supervision of Prof. João Varela and Hugo Pereira in the framework of the PROFUTURE project. His thesis focused on development for new strains for the food industry, […]
PERFORMALGAE project has its kickoff meeting
On the 27th of July, the online kickoff meeting of the PERFORMALGAE project took place. The meeting joined several researchers from Allmicroalgae (project promoter), GreenColab and University of Algarve, with complementary expertise in algal biotechnology, aquaculture, and agriculture fields. During the meeting, the industrial and academic partners discussed the operation plan for the effective implementation of the different activities […]
Researcher Ana Teresa Gonçalves participated in the Workshop “Novel concepts and solutions for more eco-efficient aquafeeds”, organized by GAIN project
Ana Teresa Gonçalves, Researcher in Fish Nutrition and Immunology at GreenCoLAB, participated in the Zoom Workshop “Novel concepts and solutions for more eco-efficient aquafeeds”, organized by GAIN project with support from H2020 projects PerformFISH, AquaIMPACT, MEDAID, AQUAVITAE, NewTechAqua; and project SUSHIN (Italy). This workshop focusing on Novel Aquafeeds and divided into 4 central parts, took place between September 21st […]
CCMAR seminar about the ALGAESOLUTIONS project presented by Peter Schulze
GreenCoLab’s researcher, Peter Schulze presented a Seminar about the ALGAESOLUTIONS project, promoted by CCMAR, via Zoom platform, last 12st of may. He introduced the project explaining its relevance and mission towards the use of artificial light applied to algal cultures and detection of contaminants in algal cultures.