University of Algarve – Portugal

Consortium partner of the SAGA project

Principal Investigator

Photo of Prof. Luìsa Margarida Batista Custódio

Prof. Luìsa Custódio

Prof. Luìsa Custódio leads the research activities of the consortium partner at the University of Algarve. Her work focuses principally on Plant Biotechnology, with current research on the biotechnological exploitation of marine organisms (Blue Biotechnology) and salt-tolerant plants.

Research Team

PhD Maria João Rodrigues

PhD in Biological sciences with specialization in Biotechnology and saline agricolture