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Joana R. M. Ferreira is a PhD candidate in Sustainable Chemistry at the University of Aveiro since 2021. In 2018, she finished her master’s degree in Biochemistry with a specialization in Biomolecular Methods at the same University. Her research is now focused on the synthesis and photophysical properties of (aza)indole-based compounds.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Joana Raquel Mendes Ferreira

Citation names

  • Ferreira, Joana R. M.

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
0F1D-F402-4179
ORCID iD
0000-0003-0995-8680

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English
Education
Degree Classification
2025/02 - 2025/02
Ongoing
 Produtos Químicos: Regulamento REACH e Regulamento CLP (Outros)
Universidade de Aveiro Associação para a Formação Profissional e Investigação, Portugal
2021/03/22 - 2025
Ongoing
 Química Sustentável (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2024/10 - 2024/10
Concluded
 Aprender a Programar com Python (Outros)
Universidade de Aveiro Associação para a Formação Profissional e Investigação, Portugal
 20
2018/09/13 - 2021/01/26
Concluded
 Bioquímica (Mestrado)
Major in Métodos Biomoleculares
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
"Synthesis and biological evaluation of curcumin-based fluorophores" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 17
2015/09 - 2018/07
Concluded
 Bioquímica (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
 14
Outputs

Publications

Conference poster
  1. Ferreira, Joana R. M.; Bruna F. L. Guerreiro; Jaime A. S. Coelho; Marques, M. Manuel B.; Guieu, Samuel. Corresponding author: Ferreira, Joana R. M.. "Design and synthesis of 1,2-diarylazaindoles for Thermally-Activated Delayed Fluorescence". Paper presented in XXVIII Encontro Nacional da SPQ, 2023.
  2. Ferreira, Joana R. M.; Bruna F. L. Guerreiro; Jaime A. S. Coelho; Marques, M. Manuel B.; Guieu, Samuel. Corresponding author: Ferreira, Joana R. M.. "Computational design and one-pot synthesis of azaindoles with potential Thermally-Activated Delayed Fluorescence properties". Paper presented in 22nd European Symposium on Organic Chemistry – 22nd ESOC – Ghent, Belgium, 2023.
  3. Guieu, Samuel; Ferreira, Joana R. M.; Mariana Alves; Bárbara Sousa; Sandra I. Vieira; Artur M. S. Silva; Ângela Cunha; da Silva, Raquel Nunes. Corresponding author: Guieu, Samuel. "Curcumin-based molecular probes for fluorescence imaging of fungi". Paper presented in XXVI ENCONTRO GALEGO-PORTUGUÉS DE QUÍMICA, 2022.
  4. Ferreira, Joana R. M.; Marques, M. Manuel B.; Guieu, Samuel. Corresponding author: Ferreira, Joana R. M.. "Design, synthesis and photophysical properties of novel azaindoles". Paper presented in 8th EuChemS Chemistry Congress, 2022.
  5. Ferreira, Joana R. M.; Marques, M. Manuel B.; Guieu, Samuel. Corresponding author: Ferreira, Joana R. M.. "Design, synthesis and luminescence properties of azaindoles". Paper presented in 14th National Organic Chemistry Meeting and 7th National Medicinal Chemistry Meeting, 2022.
  6. Ferreira, Joana R. M.; Nunes da Silva, Raquel; Rocha, João; Silva, Artur; Guieu, Samuel. Corresponding author: Guieu, Samuel. "1,2,4-Triphenyl-pyrroles: Synthesis, structures and luminescent properties". Paper presented in 13th National Organic Chemistry Meeting and 6th National Medicinal Chemistry Meeting, 2020.
  7. Ferreira, Joana R. M.; Nunes da Silva, Raquel; Rocha, João; Silva, Artur; Guieu, Samuel. Corresponding author: Nunes da Silva, Raquel. "New pyrrole-based fluorophores; Synthesis, structures and luminescent properties". Paper presented in XXIV Encontro Luso Galego de Química 2018, 2018.
Journal article
  1. Joana R. M. Ferreira; Bruna F. L. Guerreiro; Fábio M. F. Santos; Samuel Guieu; M. Manuel B. Marques. "Exploring the reactivity of (hetero)aryl amides in the Chan-Evans-Lam reaction with arylalkenyl boron reagents". European Journal of Organic Chemistry (2025): https://doi.org/10.1002/ejoc.202400805.
    10.1002/ejoc.202400805
  2. Ferreira, Joana R. M.; Bruna F. L. Guerreiro; Fábio M. F. Santos; Guieu, Samuel; Maria Manuel B. Marques. "Front Cover: (Eur. J. Org. Chem. 4/2025)". European Journal of Organic Chemistry (2025): 10.1002/ejoc.202580401.
  3. José C. Cunha; Catarina Roma-Rodrigues; Joana R. M. Ferreira; Pedro V. Baptista; Alexandra R. Fernandes; S. Guieu; M. Manuel B. Marques. "Discovery of Novel Fluorescent Azaindoles with Cytotoxic Action in A2780 Ovarian Carcinoma Cells". ChemMedChem (2024): https://doi.org/10.1002/cmdc.202400225.
    10.1002/cmdc.202400225
  4. Ferreira, Joana R. M.; Mariana Alves; Bárbara M. de Sousa; Sandra I. Vieira; Artur M. S. Silva; Guieu, Samuel; Ângela Cunha; Nunes da Silva, R.. "Curcumin-based molecular probes for fluorescence imaging of fungi". Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry 21 7 (2023): 1531-1536. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d2ob01872a.
    10.1039/d2ob01872a
  5. Ferreira, Joana R. M.; Cátia I. C. Esteves; Maria Manuel B. Marques; Guieu, Samuel. "Locking the GFP Fluorophore to Enhance Its Emission Intensity". Molecules (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules28010234.
    10.3390/molecules28010234
  6. Ferreira, Joana R. M.; Sierra-Garcia, Isabel N.; Guieu, Samuel; Silva, Artur M. S.; da Silva, Raquel Nunes; Cunha, Ângela. "Photodynamic control of citrus crop diseases". World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology 37 12 (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11274-021-03171-7.
    10.1007/s11274-021-03171-7
  7. Ferreira, J.R.M.; Nunes Da Silva, R.; Rocha, J.; Silva, A.M.S.; Guieu, S.. "1,2,4-Triphenylpyrroles: Synthesis, Structure and Luminescence Properties". Synlett 31 6 (2020): 632-634. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85082127939&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1055/s-0039-1690828
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2024/01/24 Chan-Lam reaction of arylvinyl boron reagents with (hetero)aromatic amines: application in the synthesis of N-heterocycles 15th National Organic Chemistry Meeting & 8th National Medicinal Chemistry Meeting
Universidade do Algarve (Faro, Portugal)
2023/05/17 A facile metal-catalyzed approach towards functionalized azaindoles 8th Portuguese Young Chemists Meeting
UTAD (Vila Real, Portugal)
2023/02/16 Synthesis of C-3 substituted azaindoles: a new approach JorTec Química
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologias da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (Almada, Portugal)
2022/07/13 Design, synthesis and luminescence properties of azaindole Research Summit 2022
University of Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2018/04 - 2019 XII Encontro Nacional de Estudantes de Bioquímica (2019/04/12 - 2019/04/15)
Meeting (Other)
 Núcleo de Estudantes de Química da Associação Académica da Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2016/08 - 2017/03 III Encontro Nacional de Estudantes de Biotecnologia (2017/03/03 - 2017/03/05)
Meeting (Member of the Scientific Committee)
 Núcleo de Estudantes de Química da Associação Académica da Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2020/01/15 - 2020/01/17 13th National Organic Chemistry Meeting and 6th National Medicinal Chemistry Meeting, 15 th 17 th January 2020
Congress
Sociedade Portuguesa de Química, Portugal
2018/03/23 - 2018/03/26 XI Encontro Nacional de Estudantes de Bioquímica

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2018/01 - 2018/12 Núcleo de Estudantes de Química da Associação Académica da Universidade de Aveiro Treasurer
2017/01 - 2017/12 Núcleo de Estudantes de Química da Associação Académica da Universidade de Aveiro Sport and Health sector