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Sara Ribeiro Pinela

Sara Ribeiro Pinela

Leeuwarden,FR

Summary

I am a skilled Biological Engineer with extensive experience in process engineering, reactor design, separation processes, and material science. I have developed my skills throughout both my academic and professional career. I consider myself a good communicator and always strive to exceed myself.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

PhD Researcher

Wetsus
10.2019 - Current

Development of Thesis: "Biofouling Prevention Through Biological Oxygen-Dosed Activated Carbon (BODAC) and Ultrafiltration".

Understanding and analysis of full-scale BODAC filters operation (process analysis and mass balances)

BODAC filters successful scale down (lab-scale) and operation.

Membrane Fouling Simulator operation to simulate fouling.

Membrane Autopsy.

Activated carbon (AC) surface properties study.



Researcher Fellow

University Of Coimbra
03.2018 - 05.2019

Project PAC-Multibiorefinery: "Valorisation of agroforestry wastes for energy production through anaerobic digestion"

Environmental Engineer

Socorpena
06.2017 - 02.2018

Responsable for environmental management system at several contracts such as " Acessos ao Aproveitamento Hidroelétrico do Alto Tâmega".

Education

Ph.D. - Water Technology

Wageningen University And Research
Wageningen, Netherlands
11.2024

Master of Science - Biological Engineering

University of Minho
Braga, Portugal
10.2016

Skills

    Water Technology

    Process Engineering

    Reactor Design (Chemical and Biological)

    Separation Processes

    Biotechnology

    Material Science

    Laboratory Techniques

    Data Analysis

    Data Reporting

    Supervision

    Comunication

Languages

Portuguese
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Spanish
Upper intermediate
B2
Dutch
Elementary
A2

Driver's Licence

B

Hobbies

Cinema

Books

Photography

Timeline

PhD Researcher

Wetsus
10.2019 - Current

Researcher Fellow

University Of Coimbra
03.2018 - 05.2019

Environmental Engineer

Socorpena
06.2017 - 02.2018

Ph.D. - Water Technology

Wageningen University And Research

Master of Science - Biological Engineering

University of Minho
Sara Ribeiro Pinela