Personal identification

Full name

Pedro Daniel das Neves Ferreira

Citation names

• Ferreira, Pedro

Author identifiers

Ciência ID

9B1E-AF6A-3596

ORCID iD

0000-0002-3295-3688

Knowledge fields

• Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences - Nutrition, Dietetics

Languages

Language	Speaking	Reading	Writing	Listening	Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)
Spanish; Castilian	Intermediate (B1)	Upper intermediate (B2)	Intermediate (B1)	Upper intermediate (B2)	Intermediate (B1)

	Degree	Classification
2020/09/14 - 2022/09/09 Ongoing	Mestrado em Nutrição Comunitária e Saúde Pública (Mestrado) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências da Nutrição e Alimentação, Portugal	18
2015/09/14 - 2019/12/06 Concluded	Ciências da Nutrição (Licenciatura) Universidade Fernando Pessoa, Portugal "Fontes Alimentares de Iodo e Níveis de Iodo das Grávidas Portuguesas: O Papel dos Laticínios" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	16
2007/09/17 - 2010/09/17 Concluded	Turismo (Licenciatura) Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra Escola Superior de Educação de Coimbra, Portugal

Science

	Category Host institution	Employer
2022/10/01 - Current	Research Assistant (Research)	European Food Safety Authority, Italy
2020/03/02 - 2020/11/16	Research Trainee (Research)	Universidade do Porto Instituto de Saúde Pública, Portugal
2019/02/04 - 2020/09/11	Research Trainee (Research)	Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal

Other Careers

	Category Host institution	Employer
2021/08/17 - 2022/07/31	Assessor Superior (Técnico Superior de Saúde - Nutrição)	Shape Health Club, Portugal
2019/04/16 - 2019/07/19	Assessor Superior (Técnico Superior de Saúde - Nutrição)	Hospital-Escola da Universidade Fernando Pessoa, Portugal
2016/06/06 - 2016/07/22	Estagiário (1º e 2º Ano) (Técnico Superior de Saúde - Nutrição)	Knock-Out Health Club, Portugal

Publications

Conference abstract	Matta Coelho, Cláudia; Bracchi, Isabella; Xavier Moreira, Nara; Pinheiro, Cátia; Ferreira, Pedro; Pestana, Diogo; Barreiros-Mota, I; et al. "Iodine status and impact of supplementation in pregnant women – results from Iomum Porto". Paper presented in Acta Obstet Ginecol Port. 2021;15 (supl):77-8, Porto, 2021.
Conference poster	Ferreira, Pedro. "Pyrethroid pesticide metabolite in urine of Portuguese pregnant women: a preliminary study of the IoMum cohort". Paper presented in III Workshop on Human Biomonitoring in Portugal., 2020. Ferreira, Pedro. "The impact of dairy consumption on iodine status among supplemented and non-supplemented pregnant women in Oporto region". Paper presented in XIX Congress of Food and Nutrition, 2020. Ferreira, Pedro. "Iodine supplementation and knowledge: comparison between physicians and pregnant women of the IoMum cohort". Paper presented in 13th Meeting of Young Researchers of University of Porto, 2020. Ferreira, Pedro. "Iodine knowledge among Portuguese pregnant women: results from the IoMum cohort study". Paper presented in 13th Meeting of Young Researchers of University of Porto, 2020. Ferreira, Pedro. "Selenium urinary levels in Portuguese pregnant women and the anthropometric profile of the offspring at birth: results from the IoMum cohort study". Paper presented in II Workshop on Human Biomonitoring in Portugal, 2019. Ferreira, Pedro. "Heavy metals and arsenic exposure in Portuguese pregnant women and the 4 anthropometric profile of the offspring at birth: results from the IoMum cohort study". Paper presented in II Workshop on Human Biomonitoring in Portugal, 2019.
Journal article	EFSA Panel on Nutrition, Novel Foods and Food Allergens (NDA); Dominique Turck; Torsten Bohn; Jacqueline Castenmiller; Stefaan deHenauw; Karen-Ildico Hirsch-Ernst; Helle Katrine Knutsen; et al. "Scientific opinion on the tolerable upper intake level for manganese". EFSA Journal 21 (2023): https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2023.8413. Open access • 10.2903/j.efsa.2023.8413 Pedro Ferreira, Sarah Warkentin & Andreia Oliveira. "Appetitive traits and food groups consumption in school-aged children: prospective associations from the Generation XXI birth cohort". Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity (2023): https://doi.org/10.1007/s40519-023-01586-9. Published C. Matta Coelho, J. Guimarães, I. Bracchi, N. Xavier Moreira, C. Pinheiro, P. Ferreira, D. Pestana, I. Barreiros Mota, A. "Noncompliance to iodine supplementation recommendation is a risk factor for iodine insufficiency in Portuguese pregnant women: results from the IoMum cohort". Journal of Endocrinological Investigation (2022): https://doi.org/10.1007/s40618-022-01813-7. Published Cátia Pinheiro; Nara Xavier Moreira; Pedro Ferreira; Cláudia Matta Coelho; Juliana Guimarães; Gonçalo Pereira; Alice Cortez; et al. "Iodine knowledge is associated with iodine status in Portuguese pregnant women: results from the IoMum cohort study". British Journal of Nutrition (2021): 1-27. https://doi.org/10.1017%2Fs0007114521000155. 10.1017/s0007114521000155 Pedro Ferreira; Cátia Pinheiro; Cláudia Matta Coelho; Juliana Guimarães; Gonçalo Pereira; Nara Xavier Moreira; Alice Cortez; et al. "The association of milk and dairy consumption with iodine status in pregnant women in Oporto region". British Journal of Nutrition (2021): 1-23. https://doi.org/10.1017%2Fs000711452100009x. 10.1017/s000711452100009x