Conferences
12 January 2026, Online
Pharmaceuticals Webinar | Deep Insights into Natural Bioactives: Comprehensive Perspectives from Extraction to Market Translation, 12 January 2026
Message from the Chairs:
We are pleased to invite you to the webinar “Deep Insights into Natural Bioactives: Comprehensive Perspectives from Extraction to Market Translation”.
Organized within the scope of the Special Issue published in Pharmaceuticals (MDPI), this event brings together experts who will explore the full scientific pathway of natural bioactive compounds.
Across a series of concise presentations, we will explore state-of-the-art approaches for extraction, identification, and biological evaluation—highlighting antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities—followed by insights into statistical analysis and market translation.
This webinar offers a unique opportunity to engage with ongoing advances in natural product research and to connect with a multidisciplinary community working at the interface of science and innovation.
Date: 12 January 2026
Time: 10:30 a.m. CET to 12:00 p.m. CET
Webinar ID: 876 7934 6928
Webinar Secretariat: journal.webinar@mdpi.com
Webinar announcement: https://sciforum.net/event/Pharmaceuticals-5
Register now for free!
Program:
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Speaker/Presentation |
Time in CET |
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Dr. Lillian Barros Welcome Message |
10:30–10:40 a.m. |
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Dr. Bianca Albuquerque From Raw Materials to Bioactive Extracts: Efficient Extraction Processes |
10:40–10:50 a.m. |
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Dr. Tayse da Silveira Analysis and Identification of Bioactive Compounds: From Classical to Modern Techniques |
10:50–11:00 a.m. |
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Dr. Filipa Mandim Cellular Antioxidant Activity as a Modern Tool in Antioxidant Research |
11:00–11:10 a.m. |
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Dr. Sara Vieira Targeting Inflammation at the Molecular Level: Cellular Assays and Signaling Pathways |
11:10–11:20 a.m. |
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Dr. João Barreira Application of Advanced Statistical Analysis to Determine Distinctive Features in Chemometric Profiles of Natural Products |
11:20–11:30 a.m. |
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Dr. Alexandre Gonçalves Valorization of Plant Extracts—From Research to Market |
11:30–11:40 a.m.
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Q&A Session |
11:40–11:55 a.m. |
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Dr. Lillian Barros and Dr. Sara F. Vieira Closing of Webinar |
11:55–12:00 p.m.
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After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information on how to join the webinar. Registrations with academic or institutional email addresses will be prioritized.
Unable to attend? Feel free to still register; we will inform you when the recording is available.
Webinar Chairs and Keynote Speakers:
- Dr. Lillian Barros (Chair), CIMO, LA SusTEC, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Campus de Santa Apolónia, 5300-253 Bragança, Portugal;
- Dr. Bianca Albuquerque, CIMO, LA SusTEC, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Campus de Santa Apolónia, 5300-253 Bragança, Portugal;
- Dr. Tayse da Silveira, CIMO, LA SusTEC, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Campus de Santa Apolónia, 5300-253 Bragança, Portugal;
- Dr. Filipa Mandim, CIMO, LA SusTEC, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Campus de Santa Apolónia, 5300-253 Bragança, Portugal;
- Dr. Sara Vieira (Chair), CIMO, LA SusTEC, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Campus de Santa Apolónia, 5300-253 Bragança, Portugal;
- Dr. João Barreira, CIMO, LA SusTEC, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Campus de Santa Apolónia, 5300-253 Bragança, Portugal;
- Dr. Alexandre Gonçalves, Laboratório Colaborativo Montanhas de Investigação, Edificio do Brigantia Ecopark, Avª Cidade de Leon, 5300-358 Bragança, Portugal.
