Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Maria Inês Veiga de Almeida Barros
Citation names
- Barros, Inês
- Barros, Maria Inês
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 181E-7AB3-4734
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-3893-6416
Knowledge fields
- Medical and Health Sciences - Basic Medicine - Neurosciences
- Medical and Health Sciences - Medical Biotechnology - Technologies Involving the Manipulation of Cells, Tissues, Organs or the Whole Organism
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Molecular Biology
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Intermediate (B1) | Advanced (C1) | |
Portuguese (Mother tongue) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2019 - 2023
Ongoing
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PhD Programme in Experimental Biology and Biomedicine (Doutoramento)
Major in Biotechnology and Health
Universidade de Coimbra Instituto de Investigação Interdisciplinar, Portugal
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2019/11/15
Concluded
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III Modular Training in Laboratory Animal Science Function A (Outros)
Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, Portugal
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18,6 |
2019/11/15
Concluded
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III Modular Training in Laboratory Animal Science Modules 20, 21 and 22 (Outros)
Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, Portugal
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15,8 |
2019
Concluded
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Master in Pharmaceutical Biotechnology (Mestrado)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
"Assessing the putative role of mesenchymal stromal cells’ effectors in Machado-Joseph disease " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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18 |
2013 - 2016
Concluded
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Degree in Biochemistry (Licenciatura)
Major in Biochemistry
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Diabetic retinopathy and GLP-1-based " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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17 |
Affiliation
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2019 - Current | PhD student. Project: From mesenchymal stromal cells to its secretome: Clarifying the mechanism of alleviation of Machado-Jos; supervised by: Luís Almeida, PhD; Catarina Miranda, PhD | Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
Universidade de Coimbra Instituto de Investigação Interdisciplinar, Portugal | ||
2017/05/22 - 2019/03/04 | Master's Degree student. Project: Assessing the putative role of mesenchymal stromal cells ’effectors in Machado-Joseph disease; supervised by: Luís Almeida, PhD; Catarina Miranda, PhD | CNC.IBILI, Portugal |
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal | ||
2016/02/01 - 2016/06/01 | Undergraduate student; Project: diabetic retinopathy and therapies based on glucagon-like peptide-1 hormone (GLP-1); supervised by: Rosa Fernades, PhD | CNC.IBILI, Portugal |
Outputs
Publications
Conference abstract |
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Conference poster |
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Journal article |
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Thesis / Dissertation |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2022/02/09 | Assessing The Potential Of Mesenchymal Stromal Cells For Alleviation Of Blood-Brain Barrier Dysfunction In Machado-Joseph Disease | 52ª reunião da Sociedade Portuguesa de Farmacologia - SPF 2022
Sociedade Portuguesa de Farmacologia (Porto)
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2021/06/09 | Blood-brain barrier (BBB) disruption is a shared feature for several neurodegenerative diseases. | 55TH ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING OF the European Society of Clinical Investigation (ESCI)
European Society of Clinical Investigation (ESCI) (Online Event )
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2020/10/14 | Blood-brain barrier disruption in Machado-Joseph disease/spinocerebellar ataxia type 3: clinical and therapeutic implications | CIBB Neuroscience and Disease thematic Line, Joint Data-Clubs
Centre for Innovative Biomedicine and Biotechnology (CIBB) (Online Event, Portugal)
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2019/12/19 | MSC Success in Promoting Ameliorations in Machado-Joseph Disease - Where do We Stand and Where We Should Go? | Center for Innovative Biomedicine and Biotechnology (CIIB) Meeting
Center for Innovative Biomedicine and Biotechnology (Coimbra, Portugal)
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2019/10/10 | Spectroscopic Biomarkers as a Way of Monitoring MSC Success in Promoting Neuropathological and Phenotypic Ameliorations in Machado-Joseph Disease Models | 11th International Meeting of the Portuguese Society for Stem Cells and Cell Therapies (SPCE-TC)
Portuguese Society for Stem Cells and Cell Therapies (Lisboa, Portugal)
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2019/05/22 | Repeated transplantation of mesenchymal stromal cells in Machado-Joseph Disease/Spinocerebelar ataxia type-3 can sustainably alleviate phenotypic symptoms and ameliorations can be monitored through magnetic resonance spectroscopy | 53rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the European Society for Clinical Investigation (ESCI)
European Society for Clinical Investigation (Coimbra, Portugal)
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Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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2022/10/16 - Current | Scientific divulgation related activities, as part of the Festival Internacional de Ciência 2022, under the theme Less Rare:
Promovendo o Conhecimento da Doença de Machado-Joseph através da ARTE, da CIÊNCIA e da EDUCAÇÃO
Dance performance about Machado-Joseph disease O cérebro a Caminho da Perfeição
Festival
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Festival Internacional de Ciência 2022 |
2022/10/10 - Current | Scientific divulgation related activities, as part of the Festival Internacional de Ciência 2022, under the theme (Less)PlasticBrain.
Development of Puzzles and Quiz for children
Festival
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Festival Internacional de Ciência |
2022/09/30 - Current | Scientific divulgation related activities, as part of the Noite Europeia dos Investigadores, under the theme Less Rare: Promovendo
o Conhecimento da Doença de Machado-Joseph através da ARTE, da CIÊNCIA e da EDUCAÇÃO Dance performance about Machado-Joseph
disease O cérebro a Caminho da Perfeição, vídeo Pessoas Raras movendo corações and public event Raro merece ser reconhecido
Other
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Noite Europeia dos Investigadores 2022 |
Distinctions
Award
2022 | Conference Fellowship Award |
2016 | Prémio 3% dos Melhores Estudantes / 3% Best Students Award
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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