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Francisco Miguel Dias Evangelista. Concluiu o(a) Mestrado integrado em Medicina Veterinária em 2018/07/25 pelo(a) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Doctor of Philosophy em Veterinary Medicine and Science PhD em 2024/01 pelo(a) University of Surrey e Postgraduate Certificate em Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education em 2023/10 pelo(a) Advance HE London. É Professor Auxiliar no(a) Egas Moniz - Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Crl. Publicou 4 artigos em revistas especializadas. Possui 1 capítulo(s) de livros. Organizou 1 evento(s). Recebeu 2 prémio(s) e/ou homenagens. Participa e/ou participou como Bolseiro de Investigação em 1 projeto(s), Investigador em 1 projeto(s) e Outra em 1 projeto(s). Atua na(s) área(s) de Ciências Agrárias com ênfase em Ciências Veterinárias. Nas suas atividades profissionais interagiu com 45 colaborador(es) em coautorias de trabalhos científicos. No seu currículo Ciência Vitae os termos mais frequentes na contextualização da produção científica, tecnológica e artístico-cultural são: Parasite control; biological control; parasiticide fungi; Duddingtonia flagrans; Mucor circinelloides; lyophilized product; strongyles; horses; Controlo parasitário; controlo biológico; fungos parasiticidas; produto liofilizado; estrongilídeos; cavalos; educação; Parasitologia; Helmintologia; .
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Francisco Miguel Dias Evangelista

Citation names

  • Evangelista, Francisco
  • Evangelista, F. M. D.

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
6117-EA28-52B5
ORCID iD
0000-0002-6357-9588
Scopus Author Id
57468119700

Email addresses

  • fevangelista@egasmoniz.edu.pt (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Agrarian Sciences - Veterinary Sciences
Education
Degree Classification
2019/09 - 2024/01
Concluded
 Veterinary Medicine and Science PhD (Doctor of Philosophy)
Major in Veterinary Parasitology and Public Health
University of Surrey, United Kingdom
"Vaccine development and genomics of the soil-transmitted helminth Ascaris" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2022/10 - 2023/10
Concluded
 Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (Postgraduate Certificate)
Advance HE London, United Kingdom
 Associate Fellow
2018/07/25
Concluded
 Medicina Veterinária (Mestrado integrado)
Major in Sem especialização
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
"New administration formula of parasiticide fungi spores to prevent infection by gastrointestinal nematodes in pasturing horses" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2019/04 - 2019/09 Contracted Researcher (Research) Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
2017/09 - 2017/12 Research Trainee (Research) COPAR Research Group - Universidade de Santiago de Compostela Facultad de Veterinaria, Spain
2014/09 - 2017/07 Research Trainee (Research) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2025/07 - Current Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Egas Moniz - Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Crl, Portugal
2022/01 - 2023/10 Assistant Professor (University Teacher) University of Surrey School of Veterinary Medicine, United Kingdom
2017/03 - 2018/05 Trainee Assistant (University Teacher) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal

Other Careers

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2013/12 - 2015/01 Estagiário (3º e 4º Ano) (Pessoal da Saúde - Técnico Superior de Saúde - Veterinária) Clínica da Casa Branca, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2018/02/05 - 2018/03/03 Estágio RIAS - Centro de Recuperação e Investigação de Animais Selvagens, Portugal
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2020/09 - 2022/12 Toxosources
773830-Toxosources
Colaborador
Horizon 2020
Concluded
2019/04 - 2019/09 TROJAN RATS - Travellers in Transit: seaports as gateways for the arrival and spread of rodent-borne pathogens
PTDC/SAU-PUB/29254/2017
Research Fellow
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
Ongoing
2017/09 - 2018/04 Formulating spores of parasiticide fungi in edible gelatines for the prevention of soil-transmitted helminthezoonoses
CTM2015-65954-R
Researcher
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela - Campus de Lugo, Spain
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Betson, M.; Evangelista, F.M.D.; Jones, B.P.; Woolfe, L.. "The roundworm Ascaris: Recent advances on the road to elimination". 1-73. 2025.
    10.1016/bs.apar.2025.07.006
Conference poster
  1. Evangelista, Francisco; Betson, Martha; van Vliet, Arnoud H. M. ; Lawton, Scott. Corresponding author: Evangelista, Francisco. "An in silico methodology to design a vaccine against Ascaris". Paper presented in ICOPA 15th International Congress of Parasitology, 2022.
  2. Evangelista, Francisco; Pena, Maria; Missner, Mathilde; Luís, Joana; Palomero, Antonio; Arias, María; Sánchez-Andrade, Rita; et al. "New administration formula of parasiticide fungi spores to prevent infection by gastrointestinal nematodes in pasturing horses". Paper presented in CIISA Congress 2018 - “Exploring the boundaries of animal, veterinary and biomedical sciences”, 2018.
Journal article
  1. Friesema, I.H.M.; Waap, H.; Swart, A.; Györke, A.; Le Roux, D.; Evangelista, F.M.D.; Spano, F.; et al. "Systematic review and modelling of Toxoplasma gondii seroprevalence in humans, Europe, 2000 to 2021". Eurosurveillance 30 34 (2025): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-105014996327&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2025.30.34.2500069
  2. Evangelista, F.M.D.; van Vliet, A.H.M.; Lawton, S.P.; Betson, M.. "In silico design of a polypeptide as a vaccine candidate against ascariasis". Scientific Reports 13 1 (2023): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85149279449&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1038/s41598-023-30445-x
  3. "Contamination of Soil, Water, Fresh Produce, and Bivalve Mollusks with Toxoplasma gondii Oocysts: A Systematic Review". Microorganisms 10 3 (2022): 517-517. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms10030517.
    10.3390/microorganisms10030517
  4. Evangelista, F.M.D.; van Vliet, A.H.M.; Lawton, S.P.; Betson, M.. "A reverse vaccinology approach identifies putative vaccination targets in the zoonotic nematode Ascaris". Frontiers in Veterinary Science 9 (2022): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85142170157&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3389/fvets.2022.1014198
Online resource
  1. Evangelista, Francisco; Betson, Martha; van Vliet, Arnoud H. M. ; Lawton, Scott. Vaccination against Ascaris – How bioinformatics can help us develop reliable vaccines. 2022. https://www.londonntd.org/news/lcntdr-publishes-2022-research-highlights.
Preprint
  1. Francisco Miguel Dias Evangelista; Arnoud H. M. van Vliet; Scott P. Lawton; Martha Betson. "A reverse vaccinology approach identifies putative vaccination targets in the zoonotic nematode Ascaris". 2022. https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.04.27.489657.
    10.1101/2022.04.27.489657
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. "Vaccine development and genomics of the soil-transmitted helminth Ascaris". 2024.
    10.15126/thesis.900944
  2. Evangelista, Francisco Miguel Dias. "New administration formula of parasiticide fungi spores to prevent infection by gastrointestinal nematodes in pasturing horses". Master, 2018. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.5/15895.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2021/11/30 A bioinformatics approach to the discovery of vaccination targets in Ascaris lumbricoides and Ascaris suum New approaches to get around roundworms
Le Studium
2021/04/30 Identification of vaccination targets from Ascaris lumbricoides and Ascaris suum proteomes using in silico methodology BAVP Early Careers Meeting
BAVP
2020/09/15 In silico identification of vaccination targets from Ascaris lumbricoides and Ascaris suum proteomes AVTRW 74th Annual Conference
AVTRW
2020/09/09 In silico identification of vaccination targets from Ascaris lumbricoides and Ascaris suum proteomes University of Surrey School of Veterinary Medicine Research Celebration Event
University of Surrey
2019/04/07 Controlo biológico de parasitas gastrointestinais em cavalos – nova alternativa de administração. 9º Encontro de Formação da Ordem dos Médicos Veterinários
Ordem dos Médicos Veterinários (Portugal)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2020/07 - 2020/09 Comité organizador do School of Veterinary Medicine Research Celebration Event 2020 (2020/09/09 - 2020/09/09)
Congress (Member of the Organising Committee)
 University of Surrey School of Veterinary Medicine, United Kingdom

Ad Hoc journal article review

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2024/01 - 2024 Parasite and Vectors

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2025/07 - Current Veterinary Public Health, Veterinary Parasitology, Veterinary Microbiology, Epidemiology, Introduction to the laboratory, Veterinary and Society. Mestrado integrado em Medicina Veterinária (Mestrado integrado) Egas Moniz - Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Crl, Portugal
2019/10 - 2023/07 Assistant in Veterinary Parasitology Veterinary Medicine and Science University of Surrey School of Veterinary Medicine, United Kingdom
2022/01 - 2023/05 Veterinary public health, parasitology, food safety, epidemiology and microbiology. (Bachelor)
2017/03 - 2018/05 Parasitologia II - Helmintologia Veterinária Medicina Veterinária (Mestrado integrado) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
Distinctions

Award

2020 Winner of the Best Presentation Award with the work entitled “In silico identification of vaccination targets from Ascaris lumbricoides and Ascaris suum proteomes.” at AVTRW 74th Annual Conference held online 14-15th September 2020.
2018 CIISA Masters Student Award
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal, Portugal