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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Ruben Lopes Carvalho

Citation names

  • Carvalho, R. L.

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
CD1E-B2A2-3E54
ORCID iD
0009-0000-4885-1400

Email addresses

  • up201703930@up.pt (Professional)
  • ruben.lopes.carvalho@gmail.com (Personal)

Addresses

  • Universidade do Porto, Faculdade de Medicina, Alameda Prof. Hernâni Monteiro, 4200-319, Porto, Porto, Portugal (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Medical and Health Sciences - Basic Medicine - Neurosciences
  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Biology

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Portuguese Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Education
Degree Classification
2025/11 - 2029/07
Ongoing
 Neurociências (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2021/09 - 2023/12/06
Concluded
 Neurobiologia (Mestrado)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
"Neurochemical Phenotyping on the Medial Septum and the Magnocellular Preoptic Nucleus: Stereological Study" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 19
2017 - 2021
Concluded
 Biologia (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
 13
2021
Concluded
 Summer school in Neuroscience "From neural stem cells to artificial intelligence" (Outros)
Université Paris-Saclay, France
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2024/09/15 - 2025/10/31 Researcher (Research) Fyziologický ústav Akademie ved Ceské republiky, Czech Republic
Fyziologický ústav Akademie ved Ceské republiky, Czech Republic
2021 - 2024 Research Trainee (Research) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2025/11 - Current PhD Student Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2025/11 - Current PhD Student Center for Translational Health and Medical Biotechnology Research, Portugal
Center for Translational Health and Medical Biotechnology Research, Portugal
2021/09 - 2023/12/06 Master Student Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
Outputs

Publications

Conference abstract
  1. Ferreira, M.P.; Carvalho, Ruben; Borges, Daniel Filipe; Soares, J. I.; Casalta-Lopes, João. "Post-Therapy Epilepsy Prevalence in Patients with High-Grade Gliomas: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis". Paper presented in 3rd International Meeting of the Portuguese Physiological Society, 2024.
    Published • 10.3389/978-2-8325-5124-0
  2. Carvalho, Ruben; Soares, JI; Lukoyanov, NV. "ALTERATIONS IN GABAERGIC VARICOSITIES IN THE MEDIAL SEPTUM (MS) IN THE KAINATE MODEL OF EPILEPSY (TLE)". Paper presented in 11th IBRO World Congress, Granada, 2023.
    Accepted
  3. Soares, JI; Carvalho, Ruben; Borges, DF; Casalta-Lopes, J. "HIPPOCAMPAL VOLUMETRIC CHANGES IN TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW WITH META-ANALYSIS". Paper presented in 2nd International Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Physiology, Coimbra, 2022.
    Published
  4. Carvalho, Ruben; Soares, JI; Lukoyanov, NV. "PLASTIC REARRANGEMENT OF MCPO PARVALBUMIN-IMMUNOREACTIVE NEURONS IN THE KAINATE MODEL OF EPILEPSY - PRELIMINARY RESULTS". Paper presented in 2nd International Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Physiology, Coimbra, 2022.
    Published • 10.3389/978-2-88971-027-0
Conference poster
  1. Ferreira, M. P.; Carvalho, Ruben Lopes; Borges, D. F.; Soares, J. I.; Casalta-Lopes, J.. "PO - (24916) - Post-therapy epilepsy prevalence in patients with high-grade gliomas: a systematic review and meta-analysis". Paper presented in 3rd International Meeting of the Portuguese Physiological Society, 2024.
  2. Carvalho, Ruben; Soares, JI; Lukoyanov, NV. "ALTERATIONS IN GABAERGIC VARICOSITIES IN THE MEDIAL SEPTUM (MS) IN THE KAINATE MODEL OF EPILEPSY (TLE)". Paper presented in 11th IBRO World Congress, 2023.
  3. Carvalho, Ruben; Soares, JI; Lukoyanov, NV. ""PLASTIC REARRANGEMENTS OF MCPO PARVALBUMIN-IMMUNOREACTIVE NEURONS IN THE KAINATE MODEL OF EPILEPSY - PRELIMINARY RESULTS"". Paper presented in 2nd International Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Physiology, 2022.
  4. Soares, JI; Carvalho, Ruben; Borges, DF; Casalta-Lopes, J. "HIPPOCAMPAL VOLUMETRIC CHANGES IN TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW WITH META-ANALYSIS". Paper presented in 2nd International Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Physiology, 2022.
Journal article
  1. Carvalho, R. L.; Borges DF; Casalta-Lopes, João; Soares, J. I.. Corresponding author: Soares, J. I.. "Hippocampal volume loss in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: magnitude and laterality in a meta-analysis of MRI volumetry studies". Epilepsy & Behavior 180 (2026):
    Published • 10.1016/j.yebeh.2026.111035
  2. Ferreira, Marta Pereira; Carvalho, Ruben Lopes; Borges, Daniel Filipe; Soares, Joana Isabel; Casalta-Lopes, João. Corresponding author: Casalta-Lopes, João. "The prevalence of post-therapy epilepsy in patients treated for high-grade glial tumors: a systematic review and meta-analysis". Medical Oncology 42 4 (2025): https://doi.org/10.1007/s12032-025-02677-6.
    Published • 10.1007/s12032-025-02677-6
  3. Carvalho, R. L.; Lukoyanova, Alisa N.; Casalta-Lopes, João; Lukoyanov, Nikolay V.; Soares, Joana Isabel. Corresponding author: Soares, Joana Isabel. "Plastic rearrangement of basal forebrain parvalbumin-immunoreactive neurons in the kainite model of epilepsy". AIMS Neuroscience 10 4 (2023): 300-314. https://doi.org/10.3934/neuroscience.2023023.
    Open access • 10.3934/neuroscience.2023023
Distinctions

Award

2024 Melhor Dissertação de Mestrado da FMUP 2023/2024
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal