Curriculum Vitae
Ariana Soraia Carreira Gonçalves
Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Ariana Soraia Carreira Gonçalves
Citation names
- Ariana S. C. Gonçalves
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 031A-CDE6-6457
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0001-7408-1331
Email addresses
- up202111357@up.pt (Professional)
Addresses
- Rua Dr. Roberto Frias, s/n, , 4200-465, Porto, Porto, Portugal (Professional)
Websites
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/ariana-goncalves/ (Social media)
- https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ariana_Goncalves (Professional)
- https://bel.fe.up.pt/team/ (Professional)
- https://orcid.org/my-orcid?orcid=0000-0001-7408-1331 (Professional)
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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| Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
| English | Intermediate (B1) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) |
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
|---|---|---|
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2022/01 - 2026
Ongoing
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Engenharia Química e Biológica (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
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2018 - 2020
Concluded
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Biomedical Sciences (Master)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
"Development and functionalization of gold nanoparticles with silica coating for application in cancer therapy" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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19 (0-20) |
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2019 - 2019
Concluded
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Young researchers training (Outros)
Universidade da Beira Interior Centro de Investigação em Ciências da Saúde, Portugal
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16 (0-20) |
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2015 - 2018
Concluded
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Biomedical Sciences (Bachelor)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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14 (0-20) |
Affiliation
Science
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/01/01 - 2026 | Researcher (Research) | Universidade do Porto Laboratorio de Engenharia de Processos Ambiente Biotecnologia e Energia, Portugal |
| Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal | ||
| 2022 - 2026 | Researcher (Research) | Instituto Nacional de Saúde Doutor Ricardo Jorge Porto, Portugal |
| Instituto Nacional de Saúde Doutor Ricardo Jorge Porto, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/01/19 - 2022/06/14 | Biocide_for_Biofilm
PTDC/BII-BTI/30219/2017
Researcher
Universidade do Porto Laboratorio de Engenharia de Processos Ambiente Biotecnologia e Energia, Portugal
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Fundo Europeu de Desenvolvimento Regional (FEDER)
Ongoing
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Contract
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/01/01 - Current | ALICE - Associate Laboratory in Chemical Engineering
LA/P/0045/2020
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade do Porto Laboratorio de Engenharia de Processos Ambiente Biotecnologia e Energia, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal Universidade do Porto Centro de Estudos de Fenómenos de Transporte, Portugal Universidade do Porto Laboratório de Processos de Separação e Reacção Laboratório de Catálise e Materiais, Portugal Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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| 2022/01/01 - Current | Laboratory for Process Engineering, Environment, Biotechnology and Energy
UIDB/00511/2020
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade do Porto Laboratorio de Engenharia de Processos Ambiente Biotecnologia e Energia, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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Other
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 - Current | MultAntiBiofilm
COMPETE2030-FEDER-00852000; Nº 17121
Researcher
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Ongoing
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Outputs
Publications
| Journal article |
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Activities
Event organisation
| Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019/10/17 - 2019/10/17 | Organization and participation in "Masterchef da Ciência Gastronómica integrada na 13ª Edição da Semana do Bebé do Centro
Hospitalar Universitário Cova da Beira" (2019/10/17 - 2019/10/17)
Workshop (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Centro Hospitalar Cova da Beira EPE, Portugal |
Event participation
| Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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|---|---|---|
| 2025/05 - 2025/05 | Poster Presentation: Antimicrobial Photodynamic Inactivation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms: A Synergistic Approach with Berberine, Gentamicin, and Colistin | IV-1H TOXRUN International Congress |
| 2024/12 - 2024/12 | Maltol and Kojic Acid as Eco-Friendly Solutions for Staphylococcus aureus Biofilm Eradication | Plant-based Molecules for Biofilm Control |
| 2024/12 - 2024/12 | Oral Presentation: Revolutionizing Chronic Wound Infections Treatment via Blue-Light Photoactivated Curcumin-Gentamicin-Colistin Triple Combination | Plant-based Molecules for Biofilm Control |
| 2024/11 - 2024/11 | Avaliação do Potencial de Agentes Quelantes Naturais no Controle de Biofilmes de Staphylococcus aureus
Conference
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Microbiologia 2024 |
| 2024/11 - 2024/11 | Oral Presentation: Erradicação Total de Biofilmes de Pseudomonas aeruginosa por Fotoativação da Combinação Curcumina-Gentamicina-Colistina | Microbiologia 2024 |
| 2024/07 - 2024/07 | Oral Presentation: Harnessing the Power of Natural Photosensitizers Combined with Antibiotics to Improve Antimicrobial Photodynamic
Inactivation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms in Chronic Wound Infections
Conference
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1st UPorto Research Summer School in Microbial Communities: Taste of PhD Experience |
| 2024/07 - 2024/07 | Poster Presentation: Unveiling the Antibacterial Mechanism of Action Behind Blue-Light Photoactivated Curcumin-Antibiotic Combinations | Encontro Ciência 2024 |
| 2024/05 - 2024/05 | Oral Presentation: Exploring the Potential of Combined Natural Photosensitizers, Gentamycin, and Colistin in Antimicrobial Photodynamic Inactivation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms | III-1H TOXRUN International Congress |
| 2024/04 - 2024/04 | Training school: “Fundamentals of Biofilm Engineering” by Prof. Philip S. Stewart | Fundamentals of Biofilm Engineering |
| 2023/12/01 - 2023/12/15 | Oral Presentation:
Boosting Antibiotic Activity Against Staphylococcus Aureus Methicillin Resistant and Susceptible Strains by Photodynamic Inactivation
Congress
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3rd International Electronic Conference on Antibiotics, online conference |
| 2023/12/07 - 2023/12/09 | Poster Presentation:
Deciphering the Antibacterial Mode of Action of Curcumin-Antibiotic Combinations under Photodynamic Activation against Staphylococcus
aureus
Congress
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Microbiotec’23 - Congress of Microbiology and Biotechnology
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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| 2023/09/25 - 2023/09/29 | Practical Biofilm course and symposium with Oral Presentation: Exploring the Synergistic Effects of Berberine/Antibiotic Combinations
in Antimicrobial Photodynamic Inactivation Against Clinical Strains of Staphylococcus aureus
Symposium
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5th International Practical Biofilm course and symposium 2023
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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| 2023/06/15 - 2023/06/16 | Oral Presentation:
Photoinactivation of clinical strains of Staphylococcus aureus using curcumin as photosensitizer agent
Congress
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Doctoral Congress in Engineering 2023 |
| 2021/10/21 - 2021/10/21 | Participation in "GARDP webinar: Biofilms, what are they and why do you care?"
Seminar
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GARDP webinair: Biofilms, what are they and why do you care?
The Global Antibiotic Research and Development Partnership (GARDP), Switzerland
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| 2021/10/07 - 2021/10/08 | Participation in "e - Conference on Innovation in Microbial"
Conference
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e - Conference on Innovation in Microbial
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
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| 2019/07/04 - 2019/07/05 | Participation in "XIV Annual CICS-UBI Symposium"
Symposium
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XIV Annual CICS-UBI Symposium
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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| 2019/06/06 - 2019/06/06 | Participation in "Hackathon: Mundo do Biomédico 2.0"
Call
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Hackathon: Mundo do Biomédico 2.0
Universidade da Beira Interior Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde, Portugal
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| 2019/01/17 - 2019/01/18 | Participation in "Regional Helix Summit, Conferência sobre Indústria, Tecnologia e Inovação"
Conference
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Regional Helix Summit, Conferência sobre Indústria, Tecnologia e Inovação
Centro de Empresas Inovadoras, Portugal
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| 2017/03 - 2017/03 | Participation in "VIII Jornadas Nacionais de Ciências Biomédicas"
Other
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"VIII Jornadas Nacionais de Ciências Biomédicas
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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Distinctions
Award
| 2024 | Prémio Microbiologia - Melhor vídeo curto de ciência: Microbiologia na saúde, Microbiologia 2024
Sociedade Portuguesa de Microbiologia, Portugal
Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia, Brazil |