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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Nadia Silva Ferreira

Citation names

  • Ferreira, Nádia S.

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
4310-FE12-C862
ORCID iD
0000-0001-8251-1223

Email addresses

  • nafer@isep.ipp.pt (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Biology
  • Exact Sciences - Chemical Sciences - Electrochemistry
  • Engineering and Technology - Nano-technology - Nano-materials

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
German Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
English Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1)
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
Education
Degree Classification
2017/06/01 - 2021/12/31
Ongoing
Engenharia Química e Biológica (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
"Autonomous biosensor for screening cancer biomarkers using passive Direct Methanol Fuel Cells" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2012
Concluded
Environmental Toxicology and Contamination (Mestrado)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
"Hepatocyte primary cell culture in brown trout (Salmo trutta): studies of estrogenic endocrine disruption and peroxisome dynamics in the liver" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
17
2010
Concluded
Biology (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"Oxidatice Stress in Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) after diet Benzo[a]pyrene exposure" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
12
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2015/06/01 - Current Researcher (Research) Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal
2017/01/11 - 2017/04/12 Visiting Researcher (Research) Imperial College London, United Kingdom
2014/08/18 - 2015/05/31 Researcher (Research) Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal
2012/11/01 - 2014/08/17 Research Trainee (Research) Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal
2011/09/01 - 2012/10/31 Research Trainee (Research) Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2008/10/01 - 2010/07/30 Research Trainee (Research) Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2017/06/01 - Current Autonomous biosensor for screening cancer biomarkers using passive Direct Methanol Fuel Cells
SFRH/BD/122955/2016
PhD Student Fellow
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2015/06/01 - 2019/01/31 Symbiotic
FET-Open/H2020-Symbiotic/GA665046
PhD Student Fellow
Concluded
2014/08/18 - 2015/05/31 LinguaTox
31-03-05-FEP-0052
Researcher
Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2018/07 - 2021/07 Biosensor and biomimetic recognition element based devices for detection and separation of cyanobacteria metabolites with ecotoxicological and therapeutical applications
PTDC/BTA-GES/32359/2017
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2017/09 - 2019/12 Early detection and monitoring of metabolic progression of type 2 diabetes
SAICT-POL/24325/2016
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Other

Designation Funders
2011/09/01 - 2012/10/30 Peroxisomes, estrogens, and nuclear receptors: cross-talk evaluation in hepatocytes of the trout as a fish model organism - impacts on lipid metabolism
PTDC/CVT/115618/2009
Master Student Fellow
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Conference paper
  1. Ferreira, Nádia S.. "Determination of paralytic shellfish toxins using potentiometric electronic tongue". Paper presented in ISOCS/IEEE International Symposium on Olfaction and Electronic Nose (ISOEN), 2017.
Journal article
  1. Carneiro, Liliana P.T.; Ferreira, Nádia S.; Tavares, Ana P.M.; Pinto, Alexandra M.F.R.; Mendes, Adélio; Sales, M. Goreti F.. "A passive direct methanol fuel cell as transducer of an electrochemical sensor, applied to the detection of carcinoembryonic antigen". Biosensors and Bioelectronics 175 (2021): 112877. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bios.2020.112877.
    Published • 10.1016/j.bios.2020.112877
  2. Marco G.N. Cruz; Nádia S. Ferreira; Maria Teresa S.R. Gomes; Maria João Botelho; Sara T. Costa; Carlos Vale; Alisa Rudnitskaya. "Determination of paralytic shellfish toxins using potentiometric electronic tongue". Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical 263 (2018): 550-556. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.snb.2018.02.158.
    10.1016/j.snb.2018.02.158
  3. Nádia S. Ferreira; Marco G.N. Cruz; Maria Teresa S.R. Gomes; Alisa Rudnitskaya. "Potentiometric chemical sensors for the detection of paralytic shellfish toxins". Talanta 181 (2018): 380-384. https://doi.org/10.1016%2Fj.talanta.2018.01.031.
    10.1016/j.talanta.2018.01.031
  4. Ferreira, N.S.; Moreira, A.P.T.; de Sá, M.H.M.; Sales, M.G.F.. "New electrochemically-derived plastic antibody on a simple conductive paper support for protein detection: Application to BSA". Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical 243 (2017): 1127-1136. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85007173671&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.snb.2016.12.074
  5. Tavares, A.P.M.; Ferreira, N.S.; Truta, L.A.A.N.A.; Sales, M.G.F.. "Conductive Paper with Antibody-Like Film for Electrical Readings of Biomolecules". Scientific Reports 6 (2016): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84971237912&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1038/srep26132
  6. Ferreira, Nadia. "Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPAR¿) in brown trout: Interference of estrogenic and androgenic inputs in primary hepatocytes.". (2016): https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27541269.
    10.1016/j.etap.2016.08.009
  7. Ferreira, Nadia. "Estrogenic and anti-estrogenic influences in cultured brown trout hepatocytes: Focus on the expression of some estrogen metabolism related and peroxisomal genes and linked phenotypic anchors". Aquatic Toxicology (2015):
    10.1016/j.aquatox.2015.10.010
  8. Ferreira, Nadia. "Graphene-based biomimetic materials targeting urine metabolite as potential cancer biomarker: Application over different conductive materials for potentiometric transduction". Electrochimica Acta (2014): http://www.scopus.com/record/display.url?eid=2-s2.0-84909607994&origin=resultslist&sort=plf-f&src=s&sid=0A735FFB1DEF6BAE80C587A70FE0C4F0.FZg2ODcJC9ArCe8WOZPvA%3a570&sot=autdocs&sdt=autdocs&sl=18&s=AU-ID%2855888120300%29&relpos=0&relpos=0&citeCnt=0&searchT.
    10.1016/j.electacta.2014.10.136
  9. Ferreira, Nadia. "Chitosan/AuNPs Modified Graphene Electrochemical Sensor for Label-Free Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Detection". Electroanalysis (2014):
    10.1002/elan.201400311
  10. Ferreira, N.S.; Sales, M.G.F.. "Disposable immunosensor using a simple method for oriented antibody immobilization for label-free real-time detection of an oxidative stress biomarker implicated in cancer diseases". Biosensors and Bioelectronics 53 (2014): 193-199. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84885832474&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.bios.2013.09.056
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2019/07/18 Sensing polymer for sarcosine detection operating in a passive methanol fuel cell ANM2019
Universidade de Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
2017/06/08 Molecularly imprinted polymer inserted in abiotic glucose fuel cell powered biosensor for acetylcholinesterase GSSMIP2017
Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
2016/02/17 Carbon Black modification for polymer anchoring targeting fuel cell powered biosensors NanoPT
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL) (Braga)
2015/08/28 New modified electrochemical conductive paper support for BSA detection GSSMIP2015
Medway School of Pharmacy (Kent, United Kingdom)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role
Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2018/01/02 - 2018/07 Desenvolvimento de um biossensor eletroquímico de deteção do biomarcador associado ao cancro da mama (CA15-3).
Supervisor
Biotecnologia Medicinal (Degree)
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role)
Institution / Organization
2017/06/08 - 2017/06/09 Organization of Conference: GSSMIP2017 (2017/06/08 - 2017/06/09)
Symposium (Member of the Organising Committee)
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2018/06/12 - 2018/06/14 Poster presentation: Glucose fuel cell powered biosensor for acetylcholinesterase using molecular imprinting technology
Conference
Biosensors 2018
2016/03/21 - 2016/03/21 Poster presentation: Development of a Ferritin sensitive Molecularly Imprinted Polymer
Conference
iBEM - International Biomedical Engineering Meeting
2014/11/25 - 2014/11/26 Poster presentation: A new biomimetic sensor for detecting carnitine, a potential biomarker in ovarian cancer
Conference
1st ASPIC International Congress
2013/09/16 - 2013/09/17 Poster presentation: Disposable immunosensor with simple antibody orientation for label-free real-time detection of a cancer biomarker
Conference
III Jornadas de electroquímica e Inovação
2013/09/16 - 2013/09/17 Poster presentation: Carnitine tailored Sensors on Surface Molecular Imprinting based on Graphene layers
Conference
III Jornadas de electroquímica e Inovação
2013/08/15 - 2013/08/17 Poster presentation: Carnitine tailored Sensors on Surface Molecular Imprinting based on Graphene layers
Symposium
Graduate Student Symposium on Molecular Imprinting 2013
2013/05/05 - 2013/05/08 Poster presentation: Ethinylestradiol exposure of primary cultured Brwon Trout hepatocytes mimics in vivo estrogenic effects – Part II: Molecular approach
Conference
Pollutant Responses in Marine Organisms - PRIMO 17

Other jury / evaluation

Activity description Institution / Organization
2015/04/06 - 2015/04/20 Comittee Jury Member - Future Ideas