{"id":5163,"date":"2026-10-19T10:35:37","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T10:35:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beside-project.eu\/?p=5163"},"modified":"2026-10-19T10:36:21","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T10:36:21","slug":"beside-researcher-explores-marine-bioactivity-during-research-stay-at-the-university-of-barcelona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beside-project.eu\/index.php\/2026\/10\/19\/beside-researcher-explores-marine-bioactivity-during-research-stay-at-the-university-of-barcelona\/","title":{"rendered":"BESIDE Researcher Explores Marine Bioactivity During Research Stay at the University of Barcelona"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5163\" class=\"elementor elementor-5163\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-126ff5b5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"126ff5b5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-12d7624b\" data-id=\"12d7624b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cf43813 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2cf43813\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BESIDE researcher Mariana Almeida recently completed a Short-Term Scientific Mission (STSM) at the University of Barcelona, Spain, supported by the COST Action E-NICHE (European Network In CHEmical Ecology).<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The research focused on exploring the bioactivity of marine invertebrates from two contrasting environments, Antarctica and the Mediterranean Sea, with particular attention to sponges, cnidarians and tunicates.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the mission, Mariana Almeida analysed data on antimicrobial activities, investigating bioactivity and their ecological significance, as well as their relevance in marine biotechnology.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The mission strengthened research collaboration between the University of Aveiro and the University of Barcelona, fostering knowledge exchange on the connection between marine biodiversity, chemical ecology and biotechnology.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a90020d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a90020d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-52bcb73\" data-id=\"52bcb73\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e822f4e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e822f4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"314\" src=\"https:\/\/beside-project.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mariana_mobilidade02.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5164\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beside-project.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mariana_mobilidade02.png 600w, https:\/\/beside-project.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mariana_mobilidade02-300x157.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BESIDE researcher Mariana Almeida recently completed a Short-Term Scientific Mission (STSM) at the University of Barcelona, Spain, supported by the COST Action E-NICHE (European Network In CHEmical Ecology). 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