葡萄牙米尼奥大学（University of Minho）纺织工程系，生物化学工程系教授。现任江南大学纺织服装学院教授，特聘博士生导师，江南大学纺织服装学院纺织生物技术国际联合实验室外方首席专家，“江苏百人计划”入选者。

已完成欧盟（第4、第5、第6、第7框架项目），宝洁公司，Robustra公司，NANOFOL公司，NOVO公司，INFACT公司等多项科研和产业项目。

4. 代表性学术论文：（截至2015年6月） [1] Shimanovich U., Bernardes G.J.L., Knowles T.P.J., Cavaco-Paulo A.* Protein Micro- and Nano-capsules for Biomedical Applications.Chemical Society Reviews, 2014, 43,1361-1371. (IF 33.4，Citations 10) [2] Guebitz G.M., Cavaco-Paulo A.* Enzymes Go Big: Surface Hydrolysis and Functionalisation of Synthetic Polymers.Trends in Biotechnology, 2008, 26, 32-38. (IF 11.9, Citations 71) [3] Shimanovich U., Tkacz I.D., Eliaz D., Cavaco-Paulo A., Michaeli S., Gedanken A*. Encapsulation of RNA Molecules in BSA Microspheres and Internalization into Trypanosoma Brucei Parasites and Human U2OS Cancer Cells. Advanced Functional Materials, 2011, 21, 3659-3666. (IF 11.8, Citations 9) [4] Goncalves I., Silva C., Cavaco-Paulo A.* Ultrasound Enhanced Laccase Applications. Green Chemistry, 2015, 17, 1362-1374.(IF 8.0, Citations 0) [5] Gubitz G.M., Cavaco-Paulo A.* New Substrates for Reliable Enzymes: Enzymatic Modification of Polymers. Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 2003, 14, 577-582. (IF 7.1, Citations 58) [6] Shimanovich U., Perelshtein I., Cavaco-Paulo A., Gedanken A.* Releasing Dye Encapsulated in Proteinaceous Microspheres on Conductive Fabrics by Electric Current. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2012, 4, 2926-2930. (IF 6.7, Citations 1) [7] Loureiro A., Bernardes G.J.L., Shimanovich U., Sarria M.P., Nogueira E., Preto A., Gomes A.C. and Cavaco-Paulo A.* Folic Acid-tagged Protein Nanoemulsions Loaded with CORM-2 Enhance the Survival of Mice Bearing Subcutaneous A20 Lymphoma Tumors. Nanomedicine : nanotechnology, biology, and medicine, 2015, 11, 1077-1083. (IF 6.2, Citations 0) [8] Vasconcelos A., Gomes A.C., Cavaco-Paulo A. Novel Silk Fibroin/Elastin Wound Dressings. Acta Biomaterialia, 2012, 8, 3049-3060.(IF 6.1, Citations 29) [9] Acero E.H., Ribitsch D., Steinkellner G., Gruber K., Greimel K., Eiteljoerg I., Trotscha E., Wei R., Zimmermann W., Zinn M., Cavaco-Paulo A., Freddi G., Schwab H. and Guebitz G.* Enzymatic Surface Hydrolysis of PET: Effect of Structural Diversity on Kinetic Properties of Cutinases from Thermobifida. Macromolecules, 2011, 44, 4632-4640. (IF 5.8, Citations 17) [10] Nogueira E., Mangialavori I.C., Loureiro A., Azoia N.G., Sárria M.P., Nogueira P., Freitas J., Härmark J., Shimanovich U., Rollett A., Lacroix G., Bernardes G.J.L., Guebitz G., Hebert H., Moreira A., Carmo A.M., Rossi J.P.F.C., Gomes A.C., Preto A., Cavaco-Paulo A.* Peptide Anchor for Folate-Targeted Liposomal Delivery. Biomacromolecules, 2015: DOI:10.1021/acs.biomac.5b00823. (IF 5.8, Citations 0) [11] Silva R., Ferreira H., Cavaco-Paulo A.* Sonoproduction of Liposomes and Protein Particles as Templates for Delivery Purposes. Biomacromolecules, 2011, 12, 3353-3368.(IF 5.8, Citations 11) [12] Vasconcelos A., Pego A.P., Henriques L., Lamghari M., Cavaco-Paulo A.* Protein Matrices for Improved Wound Healing: Elastase Inhibition by a Synthetic Peptide Model. Biomacromolecules, 2010, 11, 2213-2220. (IF 5.8, Citations 8) [13] Araujo R., Silva C., Machado R., Casal M., Cunha A.M., Rodriguez-Cabello J.C., Cavaco-Paulo A.* Proteolytic Enzyme Engineering: A Tool for Wool. Biomacromolecules, 2009, 10, 1655-1661. (IF 5.8, Citations 15) [14] Vasconcelos A., Freddi G., Cavaco-Paulo A.* Biodegradable Materials based on Silk Fibroin and Keratin. Biomacromolecules, 2008, 9, 1299-1305. (IF 5.8, Citations 105) [15] Shimanovich U., Cavaco-Paulo A., Nitzan Y., Gedanken A*. Sonochemical Coating of Cotton and Polyester Fabrics with "Antibacterial" BSA and Casein Spheres. Chemistry-a European Journal, 2012, 18, 365-369. (IF 5.7, Citations 10) [16] Abadulla E., Tzanov T., Costa S., Robra K.H., Cavaco-Paulo A., Gubitz G.M*. Decolorization and Detoxification of Textile Dyes with a Laccase from Trametes Hirsuta. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 2000, 66, 3357-3362. (IF 3.7, Citations 522 )

获葡萄牙和世界专利12项，主编和参编的4部著作: Enzyme applications for fiber processing, Textile processing with enzymes; Biotechnology in textile processing; Advances in textile biotechnology是酶在纺织领域中应用研究方向仅有的全球公认的英文教科书。担任Journal of Biotechnology，Biocatalysis and Biotransformation，Biotechnology Letters，Journal of Natural Fibers，Enzyme Microbial Technology，Biotechnology Journal，Biocatalysis and Biotransformation，Coloration Technology等期刊（特邀）编委