MOUNTAIN
RESEARCH
CENTER

Polytechnic Institute
of Bragança

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CIMO

CIMO - Mountain Research Center. See video HERE

FROM NATURE TO PRODUCTS, TOWARDS SUSTAINABILITY.

Paula Sofia Alves do Cabo

Adjunct Professor
Group: Socio-Ecological Systems
Phone: 273303242
E-mail: paulacabo@ipb.pt
ORCID: 0000-0002-8462-7657
Scopus Author ID: 41961021900

Career

  • Since 2012: Auxiliary Professor at the School of Agriculture of the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (ESA-IPB), Portugal
  • 1999 - 2012: Assistant Professor at the School of Agriculture of the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (ESA-IPB), Portugal
  • 1998 - 1999: Guest Assistant Professor at the School of Agriculture of the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (ESA-IPB), Portugal

Roles

  • Since 2015: Member of the evaluation committee of the Fernão Mendes Pinto Prize, Association of Portuguese Language Universities
  • Since 2013: Member of the Office for Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Employability and Member of the commission of the Degree in "Food Science and Technology" at the School of Agriculture of the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (ESA-IPB), Portugal
  • Since 2004: Member of the Pedagogical Council of the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (IPB), Portugal
  • Since 2004: Vice-head of the Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology in the School of Agriculture of the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (ESA-IPB), Portugal
  • Since 2003: Member of the Scientific Council of the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (IPB), Portugal

Qualifications

  • 2012 - PhD. in Economics, University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro (UTAD), Portugal
  • 2003 - MSc. in Industrial and Firm Economics, University of Minho (UM), Portugal
  • 2002 - Graduation in Management, University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro (UTAD), Portugal
  • 1998 - Graduation in Agribusiness Management, University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro (UTAD), Portugal

Awards and Honors

  • 2003 - Best Student Award 2001/2002 in the Degree in Management, awarded by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education
  • 1998 - Best Student Award 1997/1998 in the Degree in Agribusiness Management, awarded by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education

Interests

  • Economics and Management: Rural economic development, Valorization of endogenous resources, Entrepreneurship, Organizations and competitiveness, Agribusiness management

Projects:

BeeSustain - Sustentabilidade da apicultura face às alterações climáticas: inovação e produtos de excelência
Funding body: Promove LA CAIXA
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Vilas-Boas, Miguel
Start: 2023-10-01
End: 2026-09-01
MYCOTOX-PALOP - Multi-actor partnership for the risk assessment of mycotoxins along the food chain in African Portuguese-speaking countries (PALOP)
Funding body: FCT
Reference: FCT AGA-KHAN / 541590696 / 2019
Principal Investigator:Rodrigues, Paula
Start: 2022-01-17
End: 2025-01-16
- Ethical Food Enterpreneurship
Funding body: Erasmus +
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Ramalhosa, Elsa
Start: 2022-01-01
End: 2024-12-31
OLIVECOA - Centenarian olive trees of Côa Valley region: rediscovering the past to valorise the future
Funding body: FCT
Reference: COA/BRB/0035/2019
Principal Investigator:Rodrigues, Nuno
Start: 2020-07-01
End: 2023-06-30
- Núcleo de Reflexão
Funding body: PDR 2020
Reference: PDR2020-2024-055366
Principal Investigator:Tomás D' Aquino Freitas Rosa de Figueiredo
Start: 2020-01-01
End: 2023-01-26
ValorCast - Valorização da castanha e otimização da sua comercialização
Funding body: PDR 2020
Reference: PDR2020-1.0.1-FEADER-032034
Principal Investigator:Arlindo Castro Ferreira de Almeida
Start: 2018-07-01
End: 2022-12-31
FTA+siv - Florestação de Terras Agrícolas com Mais Silvicultura, Inovação e Valor (FTA+siv)
Funding body: PDR 2020
Reference: PDR2020-1.0.1-FEADER-031671
Principal Investigator:Maria do Sameiro Ferreira Patrício
Start: 2018-07-01
End: 2022-12-31
OPEN2PRESERVE - Sustainable management model for the preservation of open mountain spaces with high environmental value
Funding body: Interreg Sudoe
Reference: SOE1/PS/E0804
Principal Investigator:Castro, Marina
Start: 2018-03-01
End: 2021-12-30
EMER-n - Rural Entrepreneurship in the North Region
Funding body: NORTE 2020
Reference: NORTE-02-0651-FEDER-000025
Principal Investigator:Cabo, Paula
Start: 2016-09-01
End: 2019-02-08
OliveOld - Identificação e caracterização de oliveiras centenárias para a obtenção de produtos diferenciados
Funding body: PRODER - Medida 4.1
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Baptista, Paula
Start: 2014-04-01
End: 2017-12-15
- Introduction of anti-hail screens on apple orchards: evaluation of side effects and economic impact
Funding body: PRODER - Medida 4.1
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Rodrigues, M. Ângelo; Rodrigues, Manuel Ângelo
Start: 2014-12-01
End: 2017-10-31
- Estudos Sobre o Estado da comercialização da amêndoa
Funding body:
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Cabo, Paula
Start: 2016-09-23
End: 2017-02-05
BioImpact - Impacto económico e fronteiras comerciais da apicultura em modo de produção biológico em Portugal. Harmonização dos procedimentos de certificação
Funding body: PAN - Programa Apícola Nacional 2011-2013
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Vilas-Boas, Miguel
Start: 2011-03-01
End: 2013-08-31

Total results: 10
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Organ J.,Machado A.M.,O'Brien S.M.,Ferro-Lebres V.,Pereira A.I.,van Oostrom M.,Rodrigues P.,BotelhoJunior S.,de Almeida J.P.P.,do Cabo P.S.A.,Shanahan B.W.,O'Gorman B.,Prins Karin S.,de Jonge M.,Karabulut N.
Digital Futures Challenge-Based Learning in Higher Education in Europe: The DIFUCH Erasmus+ Project
IFAC-PapersOnLine, 56, 9948-9953, 2023

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Barbedo I.,de-Souza J.A.,Cabo P.,Rodrigue P.M.,Costa C.S.,Pereira F.A.
Higher Education, Active Learning, Co-Creation, Innovation, and Contribution to Regional Development: A Bibliometric Analysis
The Impact of HEIs on Regional Development: Facts and Practices of Collaborative Work With SMEs, 333-361, 2023

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Costa C.S.,Pereira F.,Barbedo I.,Almeida J.P.,Almeida-De-Souza J.,Cabo P.,Rodrigues P.,Ferreira R.,Ferro-Lebres V.,Kairamo V.
Demola Co-creation Approach: The Students' Perspective
International Conference on Higher Education Advances, 873-880, 2021

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Ribeiro M.I.,Fernandes A.J.,Cabo P.S.,Diniz F.J.
Trends in honey purchase and consumption in Trás-os-Montes Region, Portugal
Economy of Regions, 15, 822-833, 2019

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Bento A.,Cabo P.,Malheiro R.
Nuts: Agricultural and Economic Importance Worldwide
Wild Plants, Mushrooms and Nuts: Functional Food Properties and Applications, 353-376, 2016

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Cabo P.,Rebelo J.
The Portuguese Cooperative Credit System
Contributions to Economics, 191-211, 2016

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Cabo P.,Rebelo J.
Differences in portuguese credit institutions' lending and investment behaviour in a time of slump
Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, 86, 445-463, 2015

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Cabo P.,Rebelo J.
Why do Agricultural Credit Cooperatives Merge? The Portuguese Experience
Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, 76, 491-516, 2005