Course taught
Biomass to biofuels and biogas (2017/2018);

Language Test
Jan 2016: TOEFL, Test of English as a Foreign Language, Educational Testing Service (Ireland);

Courses and trainings:
June 2019: 2nd PhD summer school and executive training on solid waste management, National Technical University of Athens (Heraklion, Greece)
Sept 2018: Summer School Zelcor "Zero waste biorefineries: Technical advances and sustainability assessment”, Wageningen University & Research (Netherlands)
July 2018: Worker Health and Safety Awareness Training (online module), University of Guelph (Canada)
July 2018: Laboratory Safety - Summer 2018 (online module), University of Guelph (Canada)
July 2018: Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (online module), University of Guelph (Canada)
Nov 2017: Wood Biology and Biotechnology, PhD course, Umeå University (Sweden)
June 2017: Introduction to Environmental Governance e-learning, 3 hours, United Nations Institute for Training and Research
Nov 2016: International Timber Harvesting, Msc course, University of Helsinki (Finland)
June 2016: A Review of Hybrid Renewable/Alternative Energy Systems for Electric Power Generation e-learning, The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, USA
Aug 2015: Estonian Intensive Language Course, Estonian University of Life Sciences (Estonia)
Apr 2015: Professional certification - Trainer of Trainers, 90 Hours, Competir Açores - Formação e Serviços (Portugal)
Sept 2014: Accounting - ELEVATION Business Suite e-learning, 17 Hours, Primavera Business Software Solutions SA (Portugal)
Sept 2013: Advanced Methods in Regional Analysis, ERASMUS course, Aberystwyth University (Wales, UK)
Nov 2012: Environmental Management, 30 Hours, Learn4u Consultoria Lda (Portugal);

Volunteer Experience (Poverty Alleviation):
July 2017: Campaign Volunteer, Caritas Internationalis (Portugal)
Marc 2012−Aug 2015: Campaign Volunteer and Volunteer Administrative Assistant, Banco Alimentar Contra a Fome (Portugal);

Consultancy Services:
Jan 2014: Environmental Impact Assessment of a plywood factory in Cachiungo-Huambo. Topics: climate, water resources and air quality (Angola)
Mar 2014: Project for inspection of cleaning and collection of solid wastes in Baía Farta-Benguela (Angola)
2013: Tomaz Dentinho, Lisandra Meneses and Mário Fortuna - Preliminary study for the requalification of the front sea of Horta city (Q Analysis of the stakeholders' statements) (Portugal);

Other managerial and administrative work:
Nov 2014−July 2015: Administrative of a Youth Group (Portugal)
Sept 2013: Vice-President of a Polling Station (Portugal);

Memberships:
Since Jan 2015: Member of the Center for Disabilities (CAD) (Portugal)
Jan 2013−June 2015: Member of the Group for Sustainable Regional Development (Portugal);

2017, Lisandra Marina Da Rocha Meneses, Scholarship: "Higher education specialization scholarships in clever fields of development", Estonian University of Life Sciences (Estonia)

2015, Lisandra Marina Da Rocha Meneses, Selected for the project EWA – Empowering young women in entrepreneurship and affairs (Viterbo, Italy)

2005, Lisandra Marina Da Rocha Meneses, Selected for the VII Session of Youth Parliament (Azores, Portugal)

VALDKOND: 1. Bio- ja keskkonnateadused; 1.12. Bio- ja keskkonnateadustega seotud uuringud, näiteks biotehnoloogia, molekulaarbioloogia, rakubioloogia, biofüüsika, majandus- ja tehnoloogiauuringud; CERCS ERIALA: P330 Bioenergeetika

VALDKOND: 4. Loodusteadused ja tehnika; 4.16. Biotehnoloogia (loodusteadused ja tehnika); CERCS ERIALA: T490 Biotehnoloogia

Supervised bachelor dissertations

Guilherme Atouguia, Bachelor's Diploma, 2018, (sup) Antonio Felix Flores Rodrigues; Lisandra Marina da Rocha Meneses, Anaerobic digestion of samples from different stages of bioethanol production process, University of the Azores (Portugal), Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

Course taught
Biomass to biofuels and biogas (2017/2018);

Language Test
Jan 2016: TOEFL, Test of English as a Foreign Language, Educational Testing Service (Ireland);

Courses and trainings:
June 2019: 2nd PhD summer school and executive training on solid waste management, National Technical University of Athens (Heraklion, Greece)
Sept 2018: Summer School Zelcor "Zero waste biorefineries: Technical advances and sustainability assessment”, Wageningen University & Research (Netherlands)
July 2018: Worker Health and Safety Awareness Training (online module), University of Guelph (Canada)
July 2018: Laboratory Safety - Summer 2018 (online module), University of Guelph (Canada)
July 2018: Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (online module), University of Guelph (Canada)
Nov 2017: Wood Biology and Biotechnology, PhD course, Umeå University (Sweden)
June 2017: Introduction to Environmental Governance e-learning, 3 hours, United Nations Institute for Training and Research
Nov 2016: International Timber Harvesting, Msc course, University of Helsinki (Finland)
June 2016: A Review of Hybrid Renewable/Alternative Energy Systems for Electric Power Generation e-learning, The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, USA
Aug 2015: Estonian Intensive Language Course, Estonian University of Life Sciences (Estonia)
Apr 2015: Professional certification - Trainer of Trainers, 90 Hours, Competir Açores - Formação e Serviços (Portugal)
Sept 2014: Accounting - ELEVATION Business Suite e-learning, 17 Hours, Primavera Business Software Solutions SA (Portugal)
Sept 2013: Advanced Methods in Regional Analysis, ERASMUS course, Aberystwyth University (Wales, UK)
Nov 2012: Environmental Management, 30 Hours, Learn4u Consultoria Lda (Portugal);

Volunteer Experience (Poverty Alleviation):
July 2017: Campaign Volunteer, Caritas Internationalis (Portugal)
Marc 2012−Aug 2015: Campaign Volunteer and Volunteer Administrative Assistant, Banco Alimentar Contra a Fome (Portugal);

Consultancy Services:
Jan 2014: Environmental Impact Assessment of a plywood factory in Cachiungo-Huambo. Topics: climate, water resources and air quality (Angola)
Mar 2014: Project for inspection of cleaning and collection of solid wastes in Baía Farta-Benguela (Angola)
2013: Tomaz Dentinho, Lisandra Meneses and Mário Fortuna - Preliminary study for the requalification of the front sea of Horta city (Q Analysis of the stakeholders' statements) (Portugal);

Other managerial and administrative work:
Nov 2014−July 2015: Administrative of a Youth Group (Portugal)
Sept 2013: Vice-President of a Polling Station (Portugal);

Memberships:
Since Jan 2015: Member of the Center for Disabilities (CAD) (Portugal)
Jan 2013−June 2015: Member of the Group for Sustainable Regional Development (Portugal);

Lisandra Marina Da Rocha Meneses, Research Master's Degree, 2015, (sup) Tomaz Lopes Cavalheiro Ponce Dentinho, As preferências dos consumidores domésticos de eletricidade na ilha Terceira (The preferences of domestic consumers of electricity in Terceira Island), Angra do Heroísmo: University of the Azores, 2014.

Lisandra Marina Da Rocha Meneses, Phd student, (sup) Timo Kikas; Kaja Orupõld, Biogas potential from residual biomass of second and third generation bioethanol production, Estonian University of Life Sciences.

2017, Lisandra Marina Da Rocha Meneses, Scholarship: "Higher education specialization scholarships in clever fields of development", Estonian University of Life Sciences (Estonia)

2015, Lisandra Marina Da Rocha Meneses, Selected for the project EWA – Empowering young women in entrepreneurship and affairs (Viterbo, Italy)

2005, Lisandra Marina Da Rocha Meneses, Selected for the VII Session of Youth Parliament (Azores, Portugal)

FIELD OF RESEARCH: 1. Biosciences and Environment; 1.12. Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biophysics and Economic and Technological Research relating to Bio- and Environmental Sciences; CERCS SPECIALTY: P330 Bioenergetics

FIELD OF RESEARCH: 4. Natural Sciences and Engineering; 4.16. Biotechnology relating to Natural Sciences and Engineering; CERCS SPECIALTY: T490 Biotechnology