Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Márcia Afonso Barros
Citation names
- Barros, Márcia
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 1B1D-6C61-0B36
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-9728-9618
Knowledge fields
- Exact Sciences - Computer and Information Sciences - Bioinformatics
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2017/02 - 2022/01/26
Concluded
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Informática (Doutoramento)
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
"Recommender system to support comprehensive exploration of large scale scientific datasets" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2014
Concluded
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Medicina Legal e Ciências Forências (Mestrado)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
"Genética e Dependência de Drogas Lícitas, Ilícitas e Violência Doméstica: Neurotrofinas" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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18 |
2013
Concluded
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Pós-Graduação em Medicina Legal (Pós-Graduação)
Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses, Portugal
"n/a" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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17 |
2012
Concluded
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Ciências Biomédicas (Licenciatura)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
"n/a" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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14 |
Affiliation
Teaching in Higher Education
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2022/09/01 - Current | Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2021/09/01 - 2022/08/31 | Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2016/03/02 - 2017/03/31 | Investigadora com atribuição de bolsa de investigação Ciêntífica: projeto "GENIUS - Gaia European Network for Improved data User Services" - visualização de dados de larga escala | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2015/10/01 - 2016/02/01 | Investigadora em bioinformática | Universidade de Lisboa Laboratório de Sistemas Informáticos de Grande Escala, Portugal |
2013/01/01 - 2013/07/01 | Estágio Voluntário - Aprendizagem de técnicas de extração de DNA a partir de sangue periférico. Estudos genéticos de doenças complexas. | Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses, Portugal |
2011/10/01 - 2012/07/01 | Estágio Voluntário - Cultura de Células e electrospinning | Universidade da Beira Interior Centro de Investigação em Ciências da Saúde, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2024/02/01 - Current | Hybrid Recommender System for Protein-ligand interaction prediction
2023.03164.BD
Supervisor
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2017/09 - 2021/08 | Recommender system to support comprehensive exploration of large scale scientific datasets, based on overrepresentation analysis
and Linked Data
SFRH/BD/128840/2017
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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Concluded
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Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2025/02/01 - Current | Recommender system for biological control agents against plant pathogens
2023.14580.PEX
Principal investigator
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2024/01 - Current | SPACIOUS: Science PlAtform Cloud Infrastructure for Outsize Usage Scenarios
HORIZON-CL4-2023-SPACE-01 project funded under grant agreement no. 101135205.
Researcher
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Ongoing
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Other
Designation | Funders | |
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2018/01/01 - Current | DeST: Deep Semantic Tagger
PTDC/CCI-BIO/28685/2017
Researcher
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Ongoing
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Outputs
Publications
Book chapter |
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Conference paper |
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Journal article |
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Newspaper article |
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Preprint |
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Other
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Activities
Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2024/02/01 - Current | Hybrid Recommender System for Protein-ligand interaction prediction
Supervisor
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2023/09/01 - Current | Recommender systems for recommending biomedical entities to diseases
Supervisor
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2023/09/01 - Current | Sequential recommendation systems for biomedical data
Supervisor
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2023/09/01 - Current | Personalised Image Emotion-based Recommender System
Supervisor
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2023/09/01 - Current | Design of a recommendation system for energy consumption optimization
Co-supervisor
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2023/09/01 - Current | Sistema de Recomendação de Imagem Baseado em Emoções
Supervisor
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2023/09/01 - Current | A framework for taking the census of star clusters in the Milky Way
Supervisor
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2023/09/01 - Current | Desenvolvimento de uma Plataforma de recomendação de itens científicos para recolha de métricas de avaliação online
Supervisor
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2023/09/01 - Current | Explainable Artificial Intelligence for Malaria Risk Factors and Outcome Prediction
Supervisor
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2022/09/01 - 2024/02/26 | Sistema de Recomendação para Ciências da Vida usando Deep Learning
Supervisor
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2022/09/01 - 2024/02/21 | Recommender Systems for Candidate Genes: An Autism Case Study
Supervisor
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2022/09/01 - 2024/01/16 | Deep learning and semi-supervised methods for addressing learning with unlabeled data in telco package recommendation models
Supervisor
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2022/09/01 - 2024/01/05 | Soluções de Aprendizagem Automática e Inteligência Artificial para Extração e Reconhecimento de Entidades em Arquivos Históricos
Supervisor
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2022/09/01 - 2023/12/20 | Comparative analysis of oral epithelial cells from Human and Mouse using single-cell RNA sequencing data
Co-supervisor
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2022/09/01 - 2023/03/08 | Usage Statistics
Supervisor
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2021/12/01 - 2023/02/23 | Development of a recommender system based on life and health sciences literature
Supervisor
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2021/09/01 - 2022/12 | Ferramentas tecnológicas inovadoras para o uso na formação
Supervisor
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Jury of academic degree
Topic Role |
Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization |
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2024/02 | Sistema de BI para analisar o habitat de mamíferos em Portugal
(Thesis) Arguer
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Gonçalo Miguel Dias Neto (Master) |
2024/01 | IDENTIFICAÇÃO DE PERFIS DE CLIENTES BANCARIOS: UMA PERSPETIVA DE CIENCIA DE DADOS
(Thesis) Arguer
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Ema Alexandra Guilherme Mendes (Master) |
2023/12 | Med2Care - Recomendação de novas terapêuticas
(Thesis) Arguer
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Renato de Sousa Marcelo (Master) |
2023/05 | Development of machine learning tool for filtering artifacts in the identification of CNVs
(Thesis) Arguer
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José Pedro Parracha de Matos (Master) |
2022/12/02 | CREATION OF GENERAL TRAFFIC INDICATORS FOR THE CITY OF LISBON THROUGH THE CROSSING OF DIVERSIFIED INFORMATION
(Thesis) Arguer
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Bernardo Policarpo Gomes (Master) |
2022/12 | Development of tools for sentiment analysis in the Portuguese Language
(Thesis) Arguer
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Jorge Miguel da Silva Brandão Gonçalves (Master) |
2022/12 | Twitter Observatory: developing tools to recover and classify information for the social network Twitter
(Thesis) Arguer
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Constança Machado Aires Lobo Elias (Master) |
Committee member
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
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2023/01 - Current | Informatics department image committee: internal and external dissemination of the department
Member
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2022/03 - Current | Member of the Scientific Council of the LASIGE research laboratory | |
2022/02 - Current | Member of the Council of the Informatics Department (DI, FCUL) | |
2016/03 - Current | Member of Gaia Data Processing and Analysis Consortium |
Course / Discipline taught
Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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2023/02 - Current | Information Integration and Analytic Data Processing | (Mestrado) | |
2022/09 - Current | Advanced Databases (responsible for the course) | (Mestrado) | |
2022/02 - Current | Bioinformatics | (Mestrado) | |
2022/09 - 2023/07 | Introduction to Web Technologies | (Licenciatura) | |
2022/09 - 2023/02 | Data Processing | (Licenciatura) | |
2021/09 - 2022/02 | Programming fundamentals | (Mestrado) | |
2021/09 - 2022/02 | Programming I | (Licenciatura) |
Other jury / evaluation
Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
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2023/03 - Current | Juri the proposta de tese de doutoramento: Holistic Biomedical Knowledge Graph Integration |
Distinctions
Award
2022 | LASIGE Best researcher award: PhD student 2021
Universidade de Lisboa Laboratório de Sistemas Informáticos de Grande Escala, Portugal
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Other distinction
2016 | Grant for ICCUB School |