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Dedicated and experienced Medical Laboratory Technician with over 10 years of clinical and hospital laboratory experience across Canada, the UK, and Portugal. Skilled in venipuncture, specimen collection, accessioning, and processing for various departments, including Histology, Cytology, Haematology, and Microbiology. Proven ability to assist in complex autopsies and post-mortem examinations as a Pathologist’s Assistant. Demonstrated experience in supporting high-volume, multidisciplinary laboratories, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with established procedures. This practical experience is complemented by significant academic contributions in the field of forensic anthropology. Several studies have been presented at specialized scientific conferences and published as abstracts in conference abstracts. The dissertation titled OSSA FRACTA: Anthropological Analysis of Autopsied Skeletons from the 21st Century Identified Skeletal Collection, focused on characterizing the sample to analyse traumatic bone injuries, contributing to the understanding of perimortem fractures and medico-legal practices in contemporary contexts. This trajectory demonstrates a strong connection between specialized laboratory practice and scientific research in forensic anthropology, providing a solid foundation for developing this research.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Renata Marques

Citation names

  • Marques, Renata
  • Renata Marques da Costa

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
7C15-D1F4-16A1
ORCID iD
0000-0002-6013-1219

Email addresses

  • rmarquesc6@gmail.com (Professional)

Telephones

Mobile phone
  • (351) 912128436 (Personal)

Knowledge fields

  • Social Sciences - Law - Criminology
  • Social Sciences - Sociology - Anthropology

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Spanish; Castilian (Mother tongue)
Portuguese Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Education
Degree Classification
2024 - 2028
Ongoing
Doutoramento em Antropologica Forense (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2022/10 - 2024/09/02
Concluded
Master's in Fortensic Anthropology (Mestrado)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
"OSSA FRACTA: Anthropological Analysis of Autopsied Skeletons from the 21st Century Identified Skeletal Collection" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2021/10/23 - 2022/10/13
Concluded
Legal Medicine and Forensic Sciences (Postgraduate Certificate)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2021
Concluded
Criminology and International Security (Bachelor)
London Metropolitan University, United Kingdom
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2023/10 - Current Research Trainee (Research) Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
Laboratory of Forensic ANthropology, Portugal

Other Careers

Category
Host institution
Employer
2019 - 2021 Técnico de 1ª Classe (Técnico de Diagnóstico e Terapêutica - Técnico de Análises Clínicas e de Saúde Pública) Homerton University Hospital, United Kingdom
2018 - 2020 Técnico de 1ª Classe (Técnico de Diagnóstico e Terapêutica - Técnico de Análises Clínicas e de Saúde Pública) Charing Cross Hospital, United Kingdom
2015 - 2018 Técnico de 1ª Classe (Técnico de Diagnóstico e Terapêutica - Técnico de Análises Clínicas e de Saúde Pública) Markham Stouffville Hospital, Canada
2009 - 2018 Técnico de 1ª Classe (Técnico de Diagnóstico e Terapêutica - Técnico de Análises Clínicas e de Saúde Pública) St Michael's Hospital, Canada
2003 - 2006 Auxiliar de Tanatologia (Técnico de Diagnóstico e Terapêutica - Técnico de Anatomia Patológica, Citológica e Tanatológica) Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses, Portugal
Outputs

Publications

Conference abstract
  1. Guerreiro, Schneidar; Ferreira, Maria Teresa; Curate, Francisco; Marques, Renata. Corresponding author: Guerreiro, Schneidar. "Avaliação da calibração de traços e medidas cranianas na estimativa do sexo". Paper presented in Anais do VI CONAF 2024, 2024.
  2. Guerreiro, Schneidar; Ferreira, Maria Teresa; Curate, Francisco; Marques, Renata. Corresponding author: Guerreiro, Schneidar. "Dimorfismo sexual: as aparências podem ser enganosas?". Paper presented in VI CONAF 2024, 2024.
  3. Guerreiro, Schneidar; Ferreira, Maria Teresa; Curate, Francisco; Marques, Renata. Corresponding author: Guerreiro, Schneidar. "Exatidão e Confiabilidade dos métodos morfológicos cranianos: Buikstra e Ubelaker versus Ferembach e colaboradores". Paper presented in VI CONAF 2024, 2024.
  4. Guerreiro, Schneidar; Ferreira, Maria Teresa; Curate, Francisco; Marques, Renata. "Exatidão e Confiabilidade na estimativa do sexo através de métodos morfológicos cranianos: Buikstra E Ubelaker versus Ferembach e colaboradores". Paper presented in VI CONGRESSO NACIONAL DE ANTROPOLOGIA FORENSE, Brasília, 2024.
    Published
  5. Marques, Renata; Alves, Maria João. Corresponding author: Marques, Renata. "Medea's heritage: revenge filicide in Portugal and the child welfare system response". 2022.
    Published
Conference poster
  1. Guerreiro, Schneidar; Ferreira, Maria Teresa; Curate, Francisco; Marques, Renata. Corresponding author: Guerreiro, Schneidar. "Aspectos do dimorfismo sexual em esqueletos: nem tudo que parece é.". Paper presented in VIII meet.LAB, 2024.
  2. Guerreiro, Schneidar; Ferreira, Maria Teresa; Curate, Francisco; Marques, Renata. Corresponding author: Guerreiro, Schneidar. "Avaliação da calibração dos traços e medidas cranianas na estimativa do sexo". Paper presented in VI CONAF 2024, 2024.
  3. Guerreiro, Schneidar; Ferreira, Maria Teresa; Curate, Francisco; Marques, Renata. Corresponding author: Guerreiro, Schneidar. "Dimorfismo sexual: as aparências podem ser enganosas?". 2024.
  4. Guerreiro, Schneidar; Ferreira, Maria Teresa; Curate, Francisco; Marques, Renata. Corresponding author: Guerreiro, Schneidar. "Exatidão e Confiabilidade dos métodos morfológicos cranianos: Buikstra e Ubelaker versus Ferembach e colaboradores". Paper presented in VI CONAF 2024, 2024.
  5. Marques, Renata; Alves, Maria João. Corresponding author: Marques, Renata. "Medea's heritage: revenge filicide in Portugal and the child welfare system response". Paper presented in I Congresso Internacional da TOXRUN & V Congresso Internacional da Associação Portuguesa, 2022.
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. "OSSA FRACTA: Anthropological Analyusis of Autopsied Skeletons from the 21st Century Identified Skeletal Collection". Master, 2024.
Activities

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2005 - 2021 Progressive Friendship to MIRA Civism Organization Founder Member
2015 - 2018 Norsouthed Cooperative Innovation Foundation Chair and Director
2015 - 2018 O.N.G ACHE Internacional with ECOSOC representation Main representative

Scientific expedition

Activity description Institution / Organization
2023/01 - Current Participou na Escavação na Sé Velha em Coimbra Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Distinctions

Title

2021 Honours
London Metropolitan University, United Kingdom