Susana Alves is an expert in lipid metabolism in ruminants. Alves obtanied her a Ph.D. in Veterinary Sciences from ICBAS, University of Porto, in 2011. Her thesis was focused on studying ruminant lipid nutrition and metabolism. Her Ph.D. work was conducted at INIAV-Santarém and included a short stay at Cornell University (USA). She is now a Researcher at the Laboratory of Animal Production Systems of CIISA, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (University of Lisbon). Since 2006, Susana has published more than 100 papers in international peer-reviewed journals. She has also published a few book chapters and more than 90 abstracts in conference proceedings. Her research interests are focused on the following topics: ruminant lipid nutrition and metabolism, lipidomics, rumen microbiome, lipid metabolic pathways, bacterial membrane lipids, animal production, and food quality and safety.
Research Keywords & Expertise
Fatty Acids
Lipid Metabolism
Ruminant Nutrition
rumen
Meat and meat products
Dairy and Beef product...
Short Biography
Susana Alves is an expert in lipid metabolism in ruminants. Alves obtanied her a Ph.D. in Veterinary Sciences from ICBAS, University of Porto, in 2011. Her thesis was focused on studying ruminant lipid nutrition and metabolism. Her Ph.D. work was conducted at INIAV-Santarém and included a short stay at Cornell University (USA). She is now a Researcher at the Laboratory of Animal Production Systems of CIISA, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (University of Lisbon). Since 2006, Susana has published more than 100 papers in international peer-reviewed journals. She has also published a few book chapters and more than 90 abstracts in conference proceedings. Her research interests are focused on the following topics: ruminant lipid nutrition and metabolism, lipidomics, rumen microbiome, lipid metabolic pathways, bacterial membrane lipids, animal production, and food quality and safety.
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