Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Anabela Silva Fernandes
Citation names
- Silva-Fernandes, Anabela
- Fernandes, Anabela
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 4F13-76E5-BEE1
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-1187-7815
Knowledge fields
- Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences
- Medical and Health Sciences - Basic Medicine - Neurosciences
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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English | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | |
Spanish; Castilian | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2018/09/15 - 2024/09/01
Ongoing
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Medicina (Mestrado integrado)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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2010/12/10
Concluded
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Ciências da Saúde (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
"Development and characterization of transgenic mouse models for Machado-Joseph disease" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Aproved with unanimity |
2003
Concluded
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Bioquímica- Ramo Especialização em Bioquímica Aplicada (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"Characterization of transgenic mice for Machado-Joseph disease" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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15 |
Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2019/03/13 - Current | Researcher (Research) | Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Psicologia, Portugal | ||
2016/07/01 - 2019/02/28 | Postdoc (Research) | Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Psicologia, Portugal |
2013 - 2016 | Postdoc (Research) | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal |
Laboratório Associado ICVS 3B's, Portugal | ||
2011 - 2012 | Research Assistant (Research) | Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
Laboratório Associado ICVS 3B's, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2018 - Current | Towards successful cognitive aging: role of the interaction between markers of cardiovascular resistance (CVR), systemic inflammation
(IS) and reserve cognitive (RC)
0348_CIE_6_E
Researcher
Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Psicologia, Portugal
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Fundación General CSIC
Ongoing
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2011 - 2013 | Deciphering the role of Aß and TAU among neuronal subpopulations in Alzheimer´s disease network malfunction
PTDC/SAU-NSC/120590/2010
Researcher
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
Other
Designation | Funders | |
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2016 - Current | - Getting the aging brain to train: a working memory and neurostimulation approach
BIAL 286/16
Researcher
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Outputs
Publications
Conference poster |
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Journal article |
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Report |
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Activities
Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2019 - 2020 | Cognitive, structural and physical effects of a multicomponent exercise intervention in older adults - A pilot study.
Supervisor of Marisa Mota Ferreira
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Master in Applied Psichology (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Psicologia, Portugal
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2018 - 2019 | Exploring the impact of physical activity on the healthy aging brain: a volumetric study
Co-supervisor
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Master in Biomedical Research (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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2017/09 - 2018/10 | Effect of physical fitness on cognitive functions in healthy young and old adults. (October 2018)
Supervisor
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Universidade do Minho Escola de Psicologia, Portugal
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2016 - 2018 | Association between executive funciton, physical activity and aerobic fitness in healthy elderly adults.
Co-supervisor
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Master Physical Activity for the Elderly (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Desporto, Portugal
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Jury of academic degree
Topic Role |
Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization |
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2019/10/31 | Neurocognitive Rehabilitation combined with Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in aphasia
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Juliana Rute Ribeiro Rocha. (Master)
Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Psicologia, Portugal
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2019/10/29 | Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Combined with Neurocognitive Training in Chronic Aphasia
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Sofia Carolina Santos Ferreira. (Master)
Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Psicologia, Portugal
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Association member
Society Organization name | Role | |
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2022 - Current | le COVERAGE International Network | Researcher |
Committee member
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
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2019/05 - Current | Management Committee of COST Action: Research Innovation and Sustainable Pan-European Network in Peripartum Depression Disorder-Riseup-PPD
CA18138
Member
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Course / Discipline taught
Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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2020/02 - 2020/06 | Professor of the module 4 of the curricular unit "Diversidade na Psicologia" | Universidade do Minho Escola de Psicologia, Portugal | |
2019/09 - 2020/01 | Professor at the curricular unit of Introduction of Neurosciences | (Mestrado integrado) | Universidade do Minho Escola de Psicologia, Portugal |
Distinctions
Award
2013 | Best poster presentation |