Curriculum Vitae
Ana Catarina da Rocha Nunes
Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Ana Catarina da Rocha Nunes
Citation names
- Nunes, Ana C
- Ana Catarina Nunes
- Nunes, AC
- AC Nunes
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 1A1E-3F1B-5711
- ORCID iD
- 0009-0008-1010-9735
Email addresses
- anan@i3s.up.pt (Professional)
- anacatarina.nunes75@gmail.com (Personal)
Knowledge fields
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Cell Biology
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Molecular Biology
- Medical and Health Sciences - Basic Medicine - Human Genetics
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
| English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) |
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
|---|---|---|
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2022/09/15 - 2024/12/09
Ongoing
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Oncologia (Mestrado)
Major in Oncologia Laboratorial
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
""Using genome-wide CRISPR screens to dissect the molecular mechanisms underlying
therapy resistance and sensitivity in HER2-positive gastric cancer"" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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18 |
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2019/09/15 - 2022/07/15
Concluded
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Biologia (Licenciatura)
Major in Formação Complementar Centrada em Biologia
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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16 |
Affiliation
Others
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025/04/16 - Current | Research Fellow | Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal |
| 2025/01/07 - 2025/05/30 | Erasmus internship | Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, Netherlands |
| 2023/02/01 - 2024/12/31 | Masters Student: "Using genome-wide CRISPR Screen to dissect the molecular mechanisms underlying therapy resistance and sensitivity in HER2-positive Gastric Cancer" | Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal |
| 2023/09/01 - 2024/03/28 | Erasmus internship: "Using genome-wide CRISPR Screen to dissect the molecular mechanisms underlying therapy resistance and sensitivity in HER2-positive Gastric Cancer" | Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, Netherlands |
| 2021/07/15 - 2022/06/30 | Research Internship: "Nuclear invasive signatures in E-cadherin dysfunctional cells" | Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal |
Activities
Oral presentation
| Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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|---|---|---|
| 2025/05/25 | Genome-wide screen identifies RAB14 as new potencial target for gastric cancer treatment | The European Human Genetics Conference 2025
European Society of Human Genetics (Milão, Italy)
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| 2024/12/05 | Genome-wide CRISPR screen identifies RAB14 as a new target for gastric cancer treatment | 28th Annual Meeting SPGH
Portuguese Society of Humane Genetics (Porto, Portugal)
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| 2024/11/08 | Genome-wide CRISPR screen identifies RAB14 as a new target for gastric cancer treatment | 11th i3S Annual Meeting
Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde (Porto, Portugal)
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| 2024/10/08 | Using genome-wide CRISPR screens to dissect the molecular mechanisms underlying therapy resistance and sensitivity in HER2-positive Gastric Cancer. | V International Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Genetics
Portuguese Society of Genetics (Porto, Portugal)
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| 2024/09/19 | Using genome-wide CRISPR screens to dissect the molecular mechanisms underlying therapy resistance and sensitivity in HER2 positive Gastric Cancer. BreakThrough Competition | BreakThrough Competition 19th YES Meeting
(Porto, Portugal)
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| 2024/05/10 | Using genome-wide CRISPR-Screens to dissect the molecular mechanisms underlying therapy resistance and sensitivity in HER2-positive Gastric Cancer | IJUP Conference 2024
Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
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| 2024/02/12 | Using genome-wide CRISPR screens to dissect the molecular mechanisms underlying therapy resistance and sensitivity in HER2-positive gastric cancer | 8th Symposium of the Master Course in Oncology
(Porto, Portugal)
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Distinctions
Award
| 2024 | National European Society of Human Genetics Fellowship to attend the European Human Genetics Conference 2025
European Society of Human Genetics, Austria
Sociedade Portuguesa de Genética Humana, Portugal |
Other distinction
| 2023 | Erasmus Program - International Internship
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, Netherlands |