Curriculum Vitae
HELENA ISABEL ALVITES CAVALEIRO
Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- HELENA ISABEL ALVITES CAVALEIRO
- Date of birth
- 1994/05/06
- Gender
- Female
Citation names
- Cavaleiro, Helena
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 691E-1DAD-D06B
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0003-2267-1158
Telephones
- Mobile phone
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- 935146923 (Personal)
Addresses
- Rua da Estação n 333, 4465-129, Sao Mamede de Infesta, Matosinhos, Portugal (Personal)
Knowledge fields
- Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences
- Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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| Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
| English | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Advanced (C1) | Upper intermediate (B2) |
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
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2019/02/01 - 2023/02/01
Ongoing
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PhD in Applied Health sciences (Doutoramento)
Major in Neurociências
Universidade do Minho Instituto de Investigação em Ciências da Vida e Saúde, Portugal
"''Combinatory use of gellan gum and Mesenchymal Stem Cells to promote traumatic brain injury regeneration''" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2019/01/01 - 2019/02
Concluded
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Laboratory Animal Course (Curso de doutoramento (conclusão de unidades curriculares))
Universidade do Minho Escola de Medicina, Portugal
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2015/09/15 - 2017/11/29
Concluded
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MsC in Neurobiology (Mestrado)
Major in Neurociências
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
"“Is TRPV1 involved in pain and bladder dysfunction in multiple
sclerosis? An experimental study in rat.” at the Translation NeuroUrology Research Group
under the supervision of Prof. Célia Duarte Cruz, PhD, FMUP – Classified with 18 values (out of 20)." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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17 |
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2016/01/13 - 2017/02/01
Concluded
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Molecular essential biology – Essential practical course (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica)
Major in Biologia Molecular
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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14 |
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2012/09/14 - 2015/07/22
Concluded
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Biochemistry (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Escola de Ciências da Vida e do Ambiente, Portugal
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15 |
Affiliation
Others
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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| 2018/01/29 - 2019/01/29 | Research fellowship with reference Norte2020NEURO64 | Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal |
| Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
| Designation | Funders | |
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| 2022/01/01 - 2023/06/30 | Ação molecular do Baclofeno como Promotor da Recuperação Neuronal após Lesão Vertebro-Medular Baclofen molecular Action as
a promoter of neuronal recovery after Spinal Cord Injury.
EXPL/MED-FAR/1529/2021
Researcher
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Outputs
Publications
| Journal article |
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Activities
Oral presentation
| Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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| 2022 | Development of an ex vivo model of Traumatic brain injury to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of Mesenchymal Stromal cells derived secretome", | International Meeting of the Portuguese Society for Stem Cells and Cell Therapies,
ICVS, Braga, Portugal, 2022 (Braga, Portugal)
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| 2022 | Development of an in vitro model of traumatic brain injury: a new platform to test protective effects of mesenchymal stromal cells derived secretome | INTS - International Neurotrauma Symposium
(Berlin, Germany)
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| 2021/12/02 | Development of an ex vivo model of traumatic brain injury to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of mesenchymal stromal cells derived secretome | SPN 2021
Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal)
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| 2021/03/05 | Development of a physiologically relevant ex vivo model of traumatic brain injury to study compounds targeting injury progression | The BRAIN Conference 2021
Virtual conference (London)
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| 2018/08/28 | “Bladder dysfunction treatment in an animal model of multiple sclerosis” | International Continence Society 2018
(Philadelphia, United States)
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| 2017/11/10 | "Transient receptor potential vanillin 1 as a therapeutic target for multiple sclerosis" | 6th i3S Annual Meeting
i3S (Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal)
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| 2017/11/09 | Bladder administration of botulinum toxin during the spinal shock improves urinary dysfunction as a consequence of spinal cord injury". | I3S annual meeting
i3s (Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal)
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| 2017/09/14 | "Pain and bladder dysfunction in an animal model of multiple sclerosis" | 12th YES meeting
Faculty of medicine of Porto (Porto, Portugal)
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| 2017/08/02 | "Is TRPV1 involved in pain and bladder dysfunction associated with multiple sclerosis? An experimental study in rat". | 10th IJUP eddition
Faculty of Medicine of Porto (Porto, Portugal)
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| 2017/05/27 | "Is TRPV1 involved in pain and bladder dysfunction associated with multiple sclerosis? An experimental study in rat". | XV meeting of the Portuguese society for neuroscience
Life and Health Sciences Research Institute (ICVS) School of Health Sciences University of Minho Braga and ICVS/3B’s (Braga, Portugal)
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| 2014/05/08 | "Study of immunohistochemistry expression of Fibroblast growth factor (FGF-2) in normal uterus and endometrial adenocarcinomas in cat" | UTAD veterinarian conference
UTAD (Vila Real, Portugal)
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Distinctions
Award
| 2021 | EMBO short term fellowship |