Biography:
Dr. Joana studied Food Chemistry at Catholic University, Portugal. She then joined Instituto Nacional de Engenharia e Tecnologia Industrial (INETI), Portugal. She graduated as MSc in 1997. While working at INETI, she joined the research group of Prof. Rogério Tenreiro at the Science Faculty, Lisbon University, Portugal. She received her PhD degree in 2007 at the same institution. In 2010 she obtained a Research position at INIAV. She focus on plant molecular biology.
Title : Genetic diversity and population structure of cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.] from Europe and Africa using DArT and SNP markers