Advancing Science & Technology for a Sustainable World

The Symposium on Chemical and Biological Engineering, will be held in the scope of the 6th Doctoral Congress in Engineering (DCE25), which will be hosted at FEUP, Porto, Portugal on June 30th and 1st of July 2025.
This Symposium is organized by PhD students of the Doctoral Program in Chemical and Biological Engineering (PDEQB) at FEUP, with the support of the Associate Laboratory ALiCE (integrating the R&D Units LSRE-LCM, LEPABE and CEFT).




PhD students, MSc students, and other researchers are welcome to present their research in this Symposium based on the following topics of interest.
Topics for submission include (but are not limited to):
- Biological Engineering and Biotechnology
- Reaction and Separation Processes
- Energy and Environment
- Product Engineering
- Catalysis and Carbon Materials
- Analytical Chemistry
- Transport Phenomena
- Biorefinery and Sustainability
- Innovative Materials and Applications
- Modelling, Synthesis and Integration of Chemical Processes
Submissions
Submit the abstracts via the SCI-MEET platform.
The submission author should indicate if oral or poster presentation is preferred (on the submission platform), but please note that the Scientific Committee takes the final decision.
Please follow the abstract template (maximum 1 page) according to the Instruction for Authors available under the Registration page, adding the authors’ names and affiliation, and including the acknowledgements of the work.
For more information, please click HERE.
Registration & Payment
Registration is mandatory for all participants through the SCI-MEET platform.
At least one author of each accepted and revised abstract must be registered in the event, with a paid fee, for the abstracts’ reference to appear in the event’s program and the Symposium Book of Abstracts.
FEUP students who belong to the Doctoral Program in Chemical and Biological Engineering (PDEQB), researchers, and professors must contact Prof. Alexandra Pinto – PDEQB (apinto@fe.up.pt) before proceeding with the registration.
All others (students/candidates, researchers, and professors) – from outside FEUP – that wish to register in the Symposium on Chemical and Biological Engineering may have their registrations sponsored, upon request, please contact Prof. Alexandra Pinto (apinto@fe.up.pt).
Program
|| The full program will be available soon ||
Communications
Oral communication:
- Prepare a PowerPoint presentation to support your talk.
- An editable PowerPoint template will be available soon.
- Language: Presentations and slides must be in English.
Poster communication:
- The poster exhibition will be held in FEUP’s B Corridor, where posters will be displayed on the corridor windows.
- Posters should be formatted in portrait mode, size A1 (841 mm height × 594 mm width).
- Language: Posters must be in English.
- An editable poster template will be available soon.
Publications
All accepted abstracts, with at least one author registered in the Congress with a paid fee, will be included in the event’s program and the Symposium Book of Abstracts.
|| The Book of Abstracts will be available soon ||
Awards
Authors of accepted abstracts presented at the Congress will be eligible for the Best Oral and Best Poster Communication Awards.
Symposium Committees
Symposium Chairs:
- Alexandra Maria Pinheiro da Silva Ferreira Rodrigues Pinto, FEUP
- Vânia Sofia Brochado de Oliveira, FEUP
Symposium Organizing Committee:
- Alexandra Maria Pinheiro da Silva Ferreira Rodrigues Pinto, FEUP
- Vânia Sofia Brochado de Oliveira, FEUP
- Ana Rita Teixeira Marques, PhD Student PDEQB, FEUP
- João Pedro Senna Oliveira Lemos, PhD Student PDEQB, FEUP
- José Ricardo Monteiro Barbosa, PhD Student PDEQB, FEUP
- Marcelino Artur Lima Fernandes, PhD Student PDEQB, FEUP
- Sahar Abdolbaghi, PhD Student PDEQB, FEUP
- Sofia Ribeiro da Silva Pinto Brandão, PhD Student PDEQB, FEUP
- Thais Sayuri Berberich, PhD Student PDEQB, FEUP
Symposium Scientific Committee:
- Adélio Miguel Magalhães Mendes, FEUP
- Adrián Manuel Tavares da Silva, FEUP
- Alexandra Maria Pinheiro da Silva Ferreira Rodrigues Pinto, FEUP
- Alexandre Filipe Porfírio Ferreira, FEUP
- Ana Mafalda Almeida Peixoto Ribeiro, FEUP
- Ana Rita Lado Teixeira Ribeiro, FEUP
- Anabela Portela Borges, FEUP
- António Manuel Azevedo Ferreira, FEUP
- Cidália Maria de Sousa Botelho, FEUP
- Cláudia Sofia Castro Gomes da Silva, FEUP
- Daniela Sofia de Castro Falcão, FEUP
- Diana Patrícia Soares de Paiva, FEUP
- Domingos Azevedo Gonçalves Barbosa, FEUP
- Fernando Gomes Martins, FEUP
- Fernão Domingos de Montenegro Baptista Malheiro de Magalhães, FEUP
- Filipe José Menezes Mergulhão, FEUP
- Francisco Galindo Rosales, FEUP
- Francisco José Baptista Salzedas, FEUP
- Francisco Xavier Delgado Domingues Antunes Malcata, FEUP
- Helena Isabel Sousa Passos, FEUP
- Helena Maria Vieira Monteiro Soares, FEUP
- Jaime Enrique Villate Matiz, FEUP
- João Bernardo Lares Moreira de Campos, FEUP
- Joaquim Luís Faria, FEUP
- José Carlos Magalhães Pires, FEUP
- José Daniel Pacheco Araújo, FEUP
- Lúcia Maria da Silveira Santos, FEUP
- Luciana Calheiros Ferreira Gomes, FEUP
- Luís Miguel Fortuna Rodrigues Martelo, FEUP
- Luís Miguel Palma Madeira, FEUP
- Luísa Manuela Madureira Andrade Silva, FEUP
- Manuel Álvaro Neto Coelho, FEUP
- Manuel António Moreira Alves, FEUP
- Manuel Fernando Ribeiro Pereira, FEUP
- Manuel José Vieira Simões, FEUP
- Margarida Maria da Silva Monteiro Bastos, FEUP
- Maria Arminda Costa Alves, FEUP
- Maria do Carmo da Silva Pereira, FEUP
- Maria Helena Sousa Soares de Oliveira Braga, FEUP
- Maria Joana Monteiro de Carvalho Peres, FEUP
- Maria José Fernandes Vaz Lourenço Marques, FEUP
- Miguel Angel Soria, FEUP
- Nuno Filipe Ribeiro Pinto de Oliveira Azevedo, FEUP
- Nuno Miguel Ratola Neto, FEUP
- Olga Cristina Pastor Nunes, FEUP
- Olívia Salomé Gonçalves Pinto Soares, FEUP
- Paulo Manuel de Araújo Sá, FEUP
- Ricardo Jorge Nogueira dos Santos, FEUP
- Sofia Isabel Vieira de Sousa, FEUP
- Tânia Sofia Granja Tavares, FEUP
- Tânia Sofia Teixeira Lopes, FEUP
- Vânia Sofia Brochado de Oliveira, FEUP
- Vera Maria Ferreira da Cruz Homem, FEUP
- Vítor Jorge Pais Vilar, FEUP
Contact: up202111360@edu.fe.up.pt (Sahar Abdolbaghi)