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Tânia Sofia Santos Carvalho is a dedicated PhD student in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology at the University of Aveiro. With a background in Biomedical Materials and Devices and Materials Engineering, her expertise lies in developing calcium phosphate-based bioactive and magnetic materials for bone regeneration and tissue engineering. She has published three scientific articles, holds a patent and a patent application, both in Portugal territory, and has actively contributed to diverse research projects. A passionate advocate for science communication, Tânia has presented at national and international conferences and received recognition for her work, including an award for scientific photography. Her research bridges materials science, magnetism, and bone tissue engineering, driving innovation in regenerative medicine.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Tânia Sofia Santos Carvalho

Citation names

  • T.S.S. Carvalho

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
1415-A366-4502
ORCID iD
0000-0002-1981-6646

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Upper intermediate (B2) Intermediate (B1)
Education
Degree Classification
2021/10/01 - 2025
Ongoing
 Nanociências e Nanotecnologia (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2024/10/24 - 2024/10/27
Concluded
 3D Illustration using Blender for science communication (Diploma de especialização)
Scidart Academy, India
 Aprovado
2024/02/05 - 2024/02/23
Concluded
 Introduction to information design for life sciences: a practical guide – 3rd Edition (Outros)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
 Aprovado
2020/02 - 2020/06
Concluded
 Tecnologia de Polímeros (Outros)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
 16
2019/09 - 2019/12
Concluded
 Tecnologia Cerâmica (Outros)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
 14
2016/09/08 - 2018/12/11
Concluded
 Materiais e Dispositivos Biomédicos (Mestrado)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
"Cimentos ósseos multifuncionais injetáveis" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 16
2012/09/12 - 2016/06/27
Concluded
 Engenharia de Materiais (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
 12
2009/09 - 2012/06
Concluded
 Ciências e Tecnologias (Ensino secundário)
Escola Secundária Dr. João Carlos Celestino Gomes , Portugal
 15
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2021/03/01 - 2021/08/31 Researcher (Research) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2020/10/01 - 2020/12/31 Contracted Researcher (Research) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2019/05/02 - 2020/04/30 Researcher (Research) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2021/10/01 - 2024/09/30 Development of highly bioactive injectable materials for bone regeneration
2021.06481.BD
10.54499/2021.06481.BD
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing

Contract

Designation Funders
2021/03/01 - Current InterLynk - Human Platelet Lysates-based Scaffolds for Interfacial Multi-tissue Repair
953169
Research Fellow
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Ongoing
2019/05/02 - 2020/04/30 MulBioImplant - Implante multifuncional e bioinspirado para melhorar a integração óssea
POCI-01-0145-FEDER-032486
Master Student Fellow
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Conference poster
  1. T.S.S. Carvalho ; A.F.M. Rodrigues (1319-A2B1-EC03); P. M. C. Torres; J.C.C. Abrantes; J. H. Belo; J. S. Amaral (D310-14E3-EF54); V. S. Amaral (E319-73AD-EE01); S. M. Olhero (EB1E-46C5-01BA). "Development of Fe-doped calcium phosphates". Paper presented in Jornadas do Ciceco 2019, 2019.
  2. T.S.S. Carvalho ; A.F.M. Rodrigues (1319-A2B1-EC03); P. M. C. Torres; M. Barros; J.C.C. Abrantes; J. H. Belo; J. S. Amaral (D310-14E3-EF54); V. S. Amaral (E319-73AD-EE01); S. M. Olhero (EB1E-46C5-01BA. "Development of magnetic Fe-doped calcium phosphates". Paper presented in Materiais 2019, 2019.
Journal article
  1. Tânia S.S. Carvalho; João H. Belo; João C.C. Abrantes; Manuel Bañobre-López; Diogo Lopes; Andrei V. Kovalevsky; A. Kaushal; et al. "Magnetic and thermo-responsive microparticles based on calcium phosphates with high potential to produce structures for bone regeneration and local hyperthermia". Materials Research Bulletin (2025): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.materresbull.2024.113274.
    10.1016/j.materresbull.2024.113274
  2. Tania S. S. Carvalho; Paula M. C. Torres; João H. Belo; João Mano; Susana M. Olhero. "Bioactive Magnetic Materials in Bone Tissue Engineering: A Review of Recent Findings in CaP-Based Particles and 3D-Printed Scaffolds". Advanced NanoBiomed Research (2023): https://doi.org/10.1002/anbr.202300035.
    10.1002/anbr.202300035
  3. Tânia S.S. Carvalho; Nilza Ribeiro; Paula M.C. Torres; José C. Almeida; João H. Belo; J.P. Araújo; António Ramos; Mónica Oliveira; Susana M. Olhero. "Magnetic polylactic acid-calcium phosphate-based biocomposite as a potential biomaterial for tissue engineering applications". Materials Chemistry and Physics (2023): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchemphys.2022.127175.
    10.1016/j.matchemphys.2022.127175
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. T.S.S. Carvalho. "Cimentos ósseos multifuncionais injetáveis". Master, Universidade de Aveiro, 2018. http://hdl.handle.net/10773/25895.

Intellectual property

Patent
  1. Olhero, Susana; Paula M. C. Torres; T.S.S. Carvalho ; Ribeiro, Nilza. 2024. "Pasta magnética compreendendo pó biocerâmico magnético para manufatura aditiva por técnicas de extrusão". Portugal.
    Granted/Issued

Other

Other output
  1. Desenvolvimento de compósitos PLA/HA para aplicações em engenharia de tecidos. Exposição oral em congresso nacional (9º Congresso Nacional de Biomecânica, 2021). 2021. T.S.S. Carvalho ; P. M. C. Torres; S.M. Olhero; A. Ramos; Oliveira, Mónica S.A..
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2021/02/19 Desenvolvimento de compósitos de PLA/HA para aplicações em regeneração de tecido ósseo 9º Congresso Nacional de Biomecânica
(Porto, Portugal)

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2025/02/13 - 2025/02/13 Online seminar "Cell Differentiation Workshop: Importance of Growth Factor Quality"
Workshop
 Cell Differentiation Workshop: Importance of Growth Factor Quality
Proteintech Group Inc, United States
2024/11/19 - 2024/11/19 XI Reunião de Utilizadores DRX/FRX: revisão de fundamentos das técnicas de caraterização e apresentação de novos equipamentos e softwares de DRX/FRX
Seminar
 XI Reunião de Utilizadores DRX/FRX
Malvern Panalytical BV, Netherlands
2024/10/10 - 2024/10/10 Poster presentation "CaP-based cement ink development and optimization for 3D-printed bone tissue constructs"
Conference
 Jornadas do CICECO 2024
Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
2024/09/26 - 2024/09/27 Poster presentation + Rapid Fire Presentation with the poster title "Fine-tuned self-setting CaP-based inks for 3D-printed bone tissue substitutes"
Conference
 I Workshop On Additive Biofabrication
Instituto Madrileño de Estudios Avanzados de Materiales, Spain
2024/07/19 - 2024/07/19 Apresentação oral "Magnetic Calcium Phosphate Scaffolds: Bone Therapy Solutions"
Conference
 Research Summit 2024
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2024/04/16 - 2024/04/16 "Magnetic Calcium Phosphate-based Scaffolds for Multi-Therapy Innovation: Unlocking Potential for Bone Tissue Engineering" - Oral presentation in representation of Portugal
Other
 1st Students Speech Contest of Bioceramics Network (ECERS)
The European Ceramic Society, Belgium
2024/01/12 - 2024/01/12 Workshops promovidos pela Escola Doutoral da Universidade de Aveiro (EDUA): A Ciência de escrever Ciência
Workshop
 A Ciência de escrever Ciência
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2024/01/10 - 2024/01/10 Workshops promovidos pela Escola Doutoral da Universidade de Aveiro (EDUA): Introduction to JMP software
Workshop
 Introduction to JMP software
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2023/10/12 - 2023/10/12 Apresentação de poster intitulado "Innovative PLA-CaP Magnetic Biocomposites for Tissue Regeneration"
Conference
 Jornadas do Ciceco 2023
Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
2023/07/02 - 2023/07/06 "Magnetic Fe-doped Calcium Phosphates: versatile materials for multifunctional applications" - Oral presentation in representation of Portugal in 2023 ECerS Students Speech Contest
Conference
 XVIIIth ECerS Conference Lyon 2023
The European Ceramic Society, Belgium
2023/07/02 - 2023/07/06 Poster presentation "Development of magnetic PLA/CaP-based biocomposite for tissue engineering applications"
Conference
 XVIIIth ECerS Conference Lyon 2023
The European Ceramic Society, Belgium
2021/03/17 - 2021/03/17 Seminário "From in silico to animal models for the study of human diseases"
Seminar
 From in silico to animal models for the study of human diseases
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2019/06/26 - 2019/06/26 Seminário de Caraterização de Materiais: Espectroscopia UV/VIS/NIR, Fluorescência e Análise Térmica (Calorimetria diferencial de varrimento (DSC), Termogravimetria (TGA), Análise dinâmico-mecânica (DMA) e Análise termo-mecânica (TMA)) Espectroscopia UV-Vis, Fluorescência e Análise Térmica
Scansci - Equipamentos de Laboratório, Portugal
2019/06/11 - 2019/06/12 Apresentação de poster
Conference
 Jornadas do Ciceco 2019
Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
2019/05/08 - 2019/05/08 Seminário sobre a caracterização reológica dos materiais
Seminar
 Desafios na Caraterização Reológica dos Materiais
Paralab, Portugal

Malvern Panalytical Ltd, United Kingdom
2018/04/11 - 2018/04/11 Seminário sobre a Caracterização de Partículas - Distribuição do Tamanho, Análise Morfológica e Identificação Química
Seminar
 Caraterização de Partículas
Paralab, Portugal

Malvern Panalytical Ltd, United Kingdom
2017/10/19 - 2017/10/19 "Nanotechnology: The New Economy" - Nanotechnology is the continuation of the next chapter in the acceleration of advanced technology and is pointing towards the transformation of the future global economy.
Conference
 INL Summit 2017
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal

Mentoring / Tutoring

Topic Student name
2024/11 - 2025 Biomateriais à base de fosfatos de cálcio para regeneração óssea ÍRIS LEONOR FERREIRA RODRIGUES
Distinctions

Award

2023 Art in Science - concurso de fotografia
Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal