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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Beatriz Luís Pereira

Citation names

  • Pereira, Beatriz L
  • Pereira, Beatriz

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
3F1C-FD26-1F72

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Cell Biology
  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Molecular Biology
  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Genetics and Heredity
Education
Degree Classification
2020/09 - 2022/12/06
Concluded
 Genética Molecular e Biomedicina (Mestrado integrado)
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
"New insights on the pathomechanism of GNE myopathy: proposing an immune-mediated response" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 19 Valores
2017/09 - 2020/07/10
Concluded
 Biologia Celular e Molecular (Licenciatura)
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Expression of the cytokine receptors of the common gamma chain family in different tissues and after in vitro activation." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 17 valores
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023/07/17 - Current Researcher (Research) Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2023/01 - 2023/06 Research Trainee (Research) Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2021/09 - 2022/12 Estagiário de investigação (Tese de Mestrado) Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2020/01/13 - 2020/02/28 Estagiário de investigação Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Portugal
2019/08/05 - 2019/08/30 Estagiário SYNLAB Portugal, Portugal
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2021/04/01 - 2024/03/31 Novas estratégias terapêuticas para miopatia GNE
EJPRD/0001/2020
10.54499/EJPRD/0001/2020
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

Unidade de Ciências Biomoleculares Aplicadas, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Conference paper
  1. Barbosa, Mariana; Pereira, Beatriz L; Videira, Paula A.. Corresponding author: Barbosa, Mariana. "Targeting Immune-Mediated Responses to Tackle GNE Myopathy". Paper presented in BiTaP - Biosystems in Toxicology and Pharmacology – Current Challenges, 2022.
    Published • 10.3390/bitap-12788
  2. Mariana Barbosa; Pereira, Florbela; Pereira, Beatriz L; Michaela Serpi; Fabrizio Pertusati; Videira, Paula Alexandra Quintela. Corresponding author: Mariana Barbosa. "Phosphate prodrug technology: Pursuing a new therapeutic approach for GNE myopathy - 14th Edition of the Nacional Organic Chemistry Meeting and 7th Edition of the Nacional Therapeutic Chemistry Meeting". Paper presented in 14th Edition of the Nacional Organic Chemistry Meeting and 7th Edition of the Nacional Therapeutic Chemistry Meeting, Caparica, 2022.
    Published • 10.3390/chemproc2022011001
Conference poster
  1. Natasha Rodrigues; Pereira, Beatriz L; Mariana Barbosa; Videira, Paula Alexandra Quintela. "Exploring Alternative Molecular Mechanisms and Therapies to Target Defects in Glycosylation". Paper presented in 1st Glycotwinning Summer School, 2023.
  2. Mariana Barbosa; Pereira, Beatriz L; Pedro Granjo; Videira, Paula Alexandra Quintela. Corresponding author: Mariana Barbosa. "Unveiling an immune response in a sialylation-related disorder: GNE myopathy". Paper presented in 15th Jenner Glycobiology and Medicine Symposium, 2023.
  3. Barbosa, Mariana; Pereira, Beatriz L; Joana Cunha; Videira, Paula Alexandra Quintela. Corresponding author: Barbosa, Mariana. "Amino sugar phosphate ManNAc-6-P as template molecule to modulate sialylation status in GNE myopathy". Paper presented in 14th International Meeting of the Portuguese Carbohydrate Group, 2023.
  4. Pereira, Beatriz L; Barbosa, Mariana; Videira, Paula Alexandra Quintela. "Expanding knowledge on a rare Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation: GNE myopathy.". Paper presented in iMED Conference 14.0, 2022.
  5. Pereira, Beatriz L; Barbosa, Mariana; João Rabaça; Silva, Zélia; Videira, Paula Alexandra Quintela. "Antigen presentation: An evidence of immune-mediated response in GNE myopathy?". Paper presented in European Conference on Rare Diseases 2022, 2022.
  6. Pereira, Beatriz L; Mariana Barbosa; Videira, Paula Alexandra Quintela. "New insights on GNE myopathy pathomechanisms". Paper presented in ProDGNE Meeting 2022, 2022.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2023/08/05 Studying an immune involvement in GNE myopathy. Presenting Author: Mariana Barbosa ProDGNE Annual Meeting
(Ottawa, Canada)
2023/07/21 How are researchers translating CDG research into treatments? The GNE Myopathy (GNE-CDG) case study. Presenting Author: Mariana Barbosa 6th World Conference on CDG
(Caparica, Portugal)
2023/07/10 Glycans' Immunomodulatory Role in Altered Glycosylation: Potential Therapeutic Target and Biomarkers. Presenting Author: Paula A. Videira EuroCarb21
(Paris, France)
2022/09/30 The ProDGNE project: Getting to know the research and the disease 10º Congresso Português de Doenças Neuromusculares
SPEDNM (Aveiro)
2022/09/09 Targeting imune-mediated responses to tackle GNE myopathy. Presenting Author: Mariana Barbosa Biosystems in Toxicology and Pharmacology – Current challenges
(Portugal)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2023/07/21 - 2023/07/23 6th World Conference on CDG. This conference is the most comprehensive and informative international event dedicated to CDG. The content is presented in a patient-friendly way that is easy for non-specialists to understand, with the aim of helping everyone engage more effectively with clinicians and researchers and make informed healthcare decisions. (2023/07/21 - 2023/07/23)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2022/05/31 - 2022/06/01 The ProDGNE meeting 2022. An opportunity to meet in person and discuss impactful research in an ultra-rare disease like GNE Myopathy and expand the research network while building a long-term partnership where patients are central partners, key drivers and decision makers in R&D. (2022/05/31 - 2022/06/01)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
2019/05/23 - 2019/05/27 Encontro Nacional de Estudantes de Biologia (2019/05/23 - 2019/05/27)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2023/12/28 - 2023/12/29 Flow Cytometry Course - AttuneTM NxT Acoustic Flow Cytometer Training. This course was designed to fulfil the needs of the research community in terms of understanding the potential applications of Flow Cytometry technology to their research activities.
Other
 Flow Cytometry Course - AttuneTM NxT Acoustic Flow Cytometer Training
Unidade de Ciências Biomoleculares Aplicadas, Portugal
2023/11/20 - 2023/11/24 Short Course on Protein glycosylation analysis: from basics, through methodologies to applications This course aims at introducing modern methodologies for protein glycosylation analysis with background on structural properties of glycans and their biosynthesis.
Other
 Short Course on Protein glycosylation analysis: from basics, through methodologies to applications
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier, Portugal
2022/05/06 - 2022/05/06 Attended the advanced course Composite endpoints including patient relevant endpoints (Quality of Life)
Other
European Joint Programme on Rare Diseases, France
2022/02/28 - 2022/02/28 Attended the Rare Diseases Day at NIH
Conference
 Rare Diseases Day
National Institutes of Health, United States
2021/11/11 - 2021/11/12 Attended FCDGC's Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium
Symposium
 FCDGC's Annual Meeting
2021/07/31 - 2021/07/31 Attended 2021 NDF GNEM Symposium Speaker Series
Symposium

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2017/09/25 - 2020/06/26 Núcleo de Biologia Celular e Molecular