{"id":5840,"date":"2022-04-04T11:13:11","date_gmt":"2022-04-04T11:13:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iplantprotect.pt\/?post_type=iplantprotect_member&#038;p=5840"},"modified":"2025-07-14T12:05:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T12:05:50","slug":"sandra-correia","status":"publish","type":"iplantprotect_member","link":"https:\/\/iplantprotect.pt\/en\/iplantprotect_member\/sandra-correia\/","title":{"rendered":"Sandra Correia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Director, Protection of Specific Crops<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PhD in Biology (Plant Physiology) from the University of Coimbra<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Areas of expertise:<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mechanisms of plant response to stress, with experience in integrating plant physiology, molecular biology, genetics and \u201comics\u201d approaches\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Previous positions:<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Researcher at the Center for Functional Ecology, University of Coimbra<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Post-doctoral fellow at the Center for Functional Ecology, University of Coimbra<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Researcher at the plant biotechnology company Kl\u00f3n - Innovative Technologies from Cloning, Cantanhede<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>24 scientific publications; h-index (Scopus): <\/strong>9<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Two relevant publications:<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Correia, S<\/strong>., Alhinho, A.T., Casimiro, B., Miguel, C.M., Oliveira, M.M., Ver\u00edssimo, P., Canhoto, J. (2019). NEP-TC a rRNA Methyltransferase Involved on Somatic Embryogenesis of Tamarillo (<em>Solanum betaceum<\/em> Cav.).&nbsp;<em>Frontiers in Plant Science<\/em>. 10:438. DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.doi.org\/10.3389\/fpls.2019.00438\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">10.3389\/fpls.2019.00438<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dias, M.C.,&nbsp;<strong>Correia, S.<\/strong>, Ser\u00f4dio, J., Silva, A.M.S., Freitas, H., Santos, C. (2018) Chlorophyll fluorescence and oxidative stress endpoints to discriminate olive cultivars tolerance to drought and heat episodes.&nbsp;<em>Scientia Horticulturae<\/em>. 231, 31-35. DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.scienta.2017.12.007\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">10.1016\/j.scienta.2017.12.007<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":18617,"template":"","class_list":["post-5840","iplantprotect_member","type-iplantprotect_member","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iplantprotect.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/iplantprotect_member\/5840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iplantprotect.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/iplantprotect_member"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iplantprotect.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/iplantprotect_member"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/iplantprotect.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/iplantprotect_member\/5840\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18135,"href":"https:\/\/iplantprotect.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/iplantprotect_member\/5840\/revisions\/18135"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iplantprotect.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iplantprotect.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}