Marco Marques

Research Fellow

	BioEngineering Research Group Centre for Biological and Chemical Engineering Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) Technical University of Lisbon Avenida Rovisco Pais 1049-001 Lisboa Portugal
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Status at Centre for Biological and Chemical Engineering:

Post-Doctoral Researcher (BioEngineering Research Group)

Education:

Graduation in Biotechnology Engineering, ULHT, 2004
Ph.D. in Biotechnology, IST, 2010

Positions:

Visiting Researcher at Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, 2010
Visiting Ph.D. Student at Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, 2009

Research Activities:

Biocatalysis
Bioreactors
Micro-reactor Engineering
Process Integration

Selected publications:

Articles

Marques, M.P.C., Fernandes, P., Cabral, J.M.S., Znidarsic-Plazl, P., Plazl, I., “On the feasibility of in situ steroid biotransformation and product recovery in microchannels”, Chem. Eng. J., (2010), 160, 708-714

Marques, M.P.C., Cabral, J.M.S., Fernandes, P., “Bioprocess scale-up: quest for the parameters to be used as criterion to move from microreactors to lab-scale”, J. Chem. Technol. Biotechnol., (2010), 85, 1184–1198

Marques, M.P.C., de Carvalho, C.C.C.R., Cabral, J.M.S., Fernandes, P., “Scaling-up of complex whole-cell bioconversions in conventional and non-conventional media”, Biotechnol. Bioeng., (2010), 106, 619–626

Marques, M.P.C., Carvalho, F., de Carvalho, C.C.C.R., Cabral, J.M.S., Fernandes, P., “Steroid bioconversion: Towards green processes ”, Food Bioprod. Process., (2010), 88, 12-20

Marques, M. P. C., Cabral, J. M. S., Fernandes, P., “High throughput in biotechnology: from shake-flasks to fully instrumented microfermentors”, Recent Pat. Biotechnol., 3, 124-140 (2009)

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