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ANDREIA MARINA DE SOUSA ALMEIDA. Concluiu o(a) Mestrado em Mestrado em Engenharia Biomédica em 2016/06 pelo(a) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia e Licenciatura em Engenharia Biomédica em 2014/06 pelo(a) Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Escola de Ciências e Tecnologia. Frequenta o(a) Doutoramento em Doutoramento em Ciências Biomédicas pelo(a) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar desde 2017/03/01. É PhD Student no(a) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde. Publicou 18 artigos em revistas especializadas. Possui 5 capítulo(s) de livros. Organizou 1 evento(s). Recebeu 5 prémio(s) e/ou homenagens. Participa e/ou participou como Outra em 5 projeto(s). Atua na(s) área(s) de Ciências Médicas e da Saúde com ênfase em Medicina Básica. Nas suas atividades profissionais interagiu com 104 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: Drug delivery; polymeric micelles; .
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
ANDREIA MARINA DE SOUSA ALMEIDA

Citation names

  • Almeida, Andreia

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
A21D-BF4F-0BF9
ORCID iD
0000-0001-6186-8696
Researcher Id
E-4350-2017
Scopus Author Id
56701827500

Email addresses

  • andreia.almeida@ineb.up.pt (Professional)

Telephones

Telephone
  • 220408800 Ext.: 6103 (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Medical and Health Sciences - Basic Medicine

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
English Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2)
Spanish; Castilian Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1)
French Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2017/03/01 - 2021
Ongoing
 Doutoramento em Ciências Biomédicas (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
2016/06
Concluded
 Mestrado em Engenharia Biomédica (Mestrado)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
"Development of chitosan-grafted polycaprolactone copolymer for mucoadhesive nanodelivery systems" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 17
2014/06
Concluded
 Engenharia Biomédica (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Escola de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Determination of the LED emission spectrum for the purpose of photodynamic therapy" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 15
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2016/11/02 - 2017/02/28 Research Assistant (Research) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2017/03/01 - Current PhD Student Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
2016/07/01 - 2016/07/31 Summer Internship Newcastle University, United Kingdom
2014/08/11 - 2014/08/29 Summer Internship Centro Hospitalar de Trás-os-montes e Alto Douro EPE, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2016/07/01 - 2016/07/31 Single cell encapsulation with chitosan for biomedical applications
Xperience 2016
Other
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2020 - Current Exposição ocupacional no combate a incêndios e efeitos precoces na saúde das forças operacionais
Project PCIF/SSO/0090/2019
Ongoing
2019 - Current Biological assessment of debris from oral implants
IMPLDEBRIS-PL-3RL-IINFACTS-2019
Other
2017 - Current Establishment of new muco-interactive nanomicelles as oral delivery systems of camptothecin for colorectal cancer
MicelCampt-CESPU-2017
Other
2016 - Current Bioengineered FcRn-targeting nanoparticles for intestinal delivery of biopharmaceuticals
Nano2FcRn-CESPU-2016
Other
2016 - 2019 Instituto de Bioengenieria en Red para el Envejecimento Saludable
0245_IBEROS_1_E
Other
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Azevedo, Cláudia; Macedo, Maria Helena; Sarmento, Bruno. "3D intestinal models towards a more realistic permeability screening". In Nanotechnology for Oral Drug Delivery, 389-417. Elsevier, 2020.
    10.1016/b978-0-12-818038-9.00003-x
  2. Moura, Rui Pedro; Sousa, Flávia; ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Pinto, Soraia; Sarmento, Bruno. "Theranostic Biomaterials for Regulation of the Blood–Brain Barrier". In Theranostic Bionanomaterials, 303-319. Elsevier, 2019.
    10.1016/b978-0-12-815341-3.00013-4
  3. Andrade, Fernanda; ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Rafael, Diana; Schwartz, Simo; Sarmento, Bruno. "Micellar-Based Nanoparticles for Cancer Therapy and Bioimaging". In Nanomedicine and Nanotoxicology, 211-238. Springer International Publishing, 2018.
    10.1007/978-3-319-89878-0_6
  4. ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Macedo, Maria Helena; das Neves, José; Sarmento, Bruno. "CHAPTER 4. Thermo-responsive Nanomedicines for Drug Delivery in the Gastrointestinal Tract". In Stimuli-responsive Drug Delivery Systems, 83-108. Royal Society of Chemistry, 2018.
    Published • 10.1039/9781788013536-00083
  5. Souza e Silva, Daniella; ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Azevedo, Cláudia; Campana-Filho, Sergio P.; Sarmento, Bruno. "Synthesis and Applications of Amphiphilic Chitosan Derivatives for Drug Delivery Applications". In Nanoparticles in Life Sciences and Biomedicine, 45-73. Pan Stanford, 2018.
    10.1201/9781351207355-3
  6. Martins, João Pedro; ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Sarmento, Bruno. "Amphiphilic Chitosan-Polymer Derivatives and Albumin-Based Formulations for Drug Delivery Applications". In Advances in Physicochemical Properties of Biopolymers (Part 2), 257-295. BENTHAM SCIENCE PUBLISHERS, 2017.
    10.2174/9781681085449117010008
Conference paper
  1. Almeida, A.; Masteling, M.; Sousa, M.; Cortesão, M.; Faria, R.. "EBEC bridges university-business skills". 2016.
Conference poster
  1. Almeida, Andreia; Castro, Flávia (7512-80CF-2A6B); Schwartz, Simo; LÚCIO, MARLENE (A41E-DF8D-FB2D); Sarmento, Bruno (E816-B6B0-06A5). "Camptothecin-loaded chitosan micelles: a novel strategy for colorectal cancer therapy". Paper presented in 3rd Spanish Portuguese Local Chapter of the Controlled Release Society (SPLC-CRS) Young Scientists Meeting, 2021.
  2. ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Marco Araújo; Novoa-Carballal, Ramon; LÚCIO, MARLENE; Sarmento, Bruno. "Novel Functional Chitosan Derivative Improves Intestinal Permeability Of Camptothecin". Paper presented in United Kingdom and Ireland Controlled Release Society Virtual Symposium, 2020.
  3. ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Marco Araújo; Novoa-Carballal, Ramon; LÚCIO, MARLENE; Sarmento, Bruno. "Novel chitosan polymeric micelles as a delivery vehicle of hydrophobic anticancer drugs". Paper presented in 3rd PhDay – Back to the Future at i3S, 2020.
  4. ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Marco Araújo; Novoa-Carballal, Ramon; LÚCIO, MARLENE; Sarmento, Bruno. "Novel Chitosan Polymeric Micelles as a Delivery Vehicle of Hydrophobic Anticancer Drugs". Paper presented in Controlled Release Society Annual Meeting & Exposition Virtual Meeting, 2020.
  5. ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Marco Araújo; Novoa-Carballal, Ramon; LÚCIO, MARLENE; Sarmento, Bruno. "Synthesis of a novel chitosan derivative as potential delivery nanosystem of hydrophobic drugs". Paper presented in i3S Annual Meeting, 2019.
  6. ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Marco Araújo; Novoa-Carballal, Ramon; LÚCIO, MARLENE; Sarmento, Bruno. "Novel chitosan derivative to produce polymeric micelles as vehicle for delivery of anticancer drugs". Paper presented in Controlled Release Society Annual Meeting & Exposition, 2019.
  7. ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Fernandes, Eduarda Barbosa; Real Oliveira, Maria Elisabete C.D.; Sarmento, Bruno; LÚCIO, MARLENE. "A biophysical insight of camptothecin interaction with biomembrane models based in colloidal interfaces". Paper presented in 8th Iberian Meeting on Colloids and Interfaces (RICI8), 2019.
  8. ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Souza e Silva, Daniella; Gonçalves, Virgínia M. F.; Sarmento, Bruno. "Synthesis and characterization of chitosan-grafted-polycaprolactone micelles for modulate intestinal paclitaxel delivery". Paper presented in 1st Training School Cancer Nanomedicine - From the bench to the bedside, 2019.
  9. ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Marco Araújo; Novoa-Carballal, Ramon; LÚCIO, MARLENE; Sarmento, Bruno. "Chitosan modifications into new amphiphilic derivatives for polymeric micelles production as drug delivery systems". Paper presented in 2nd SPLC-CRS Young Scientists Meeting, 2019.
  10. ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Marco Araújo; LÚCIO, MARLENE; Sarmento, Bruno. "Mucoadhesive camptothecin polymeric micelles as nanodelivery systems for oral chemotherapy to treat colorectal cancer". Paper presented in 1st PhDay at i3S, 2018.
  11. ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Marco Araújo; LÚCIO, MARLENE; Sarmento, Bruno. "Mucoadhesive camptothecin polymeric micelles as nanodelivery systems for oral chemotherapy to treat colorectal cancer". Paper presented in First Meeting of the PhD in Biomedical Sciences of ICBAS, 2018.
  12. Costa, Tiago; ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; das Neves, José; Sarmento, Bruno; Machado, Raul; Lanceros-Mendez, Senentxu; LÚCIO, MARLENE; Viseu, Teresa. "Control release of acyclovir nanocrystals from electrospun nanofibers: comparison of two polymeric matrices". Paper presented in NaNaX 8 — Nanoscience with Nanocrystals, 2017.
  13. ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Souza e Silva, Daniella; Gonçalves, Virgínia M. F.; Sarmento, Bruno. "Synthesis and characterization of chitosan-grafted-polycaprolactone micelles for modulate intestinal paclitaxel delivery". Paper presented in Advanced Summer School: Interrogations at the Biointerface Research/Clinics at the Spine, 2017.
  14. ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Souza e Silva, Daniella; Sarmento, Bruno. "Development of chitosan-grafted polycaprolactone copolymer for mucoadhesive nanodelivery systems". Paper presented in 7th Symposium on Bioengineering, 2016.
  15. ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Vieira, Sara; Reis, Lucinda; Fernandes, José Ramiro Afonso; Amélia Dias da Silva. "Determination of the LED Emission spectrum for the purpose of photodynamic therapy". Paper presented in JobShop 2014, 2014.
Journal article
  1. ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Marco Araújo; Novoa-Carballal, Ramon; Andrade, Fernanda; Goncalves, hugo; Reis, Rui L.; LÚCIO, MARLENE; Schwartz Jr, Simo; Sarmento, Bruno. "Novel amphiphilic chitosan micelles as carriers for hydrophobic anticancer drugs". Materials Science and Engineering: C (2020): 110920-110920. https://doi.org/10.1016%2Fj.msec.2020.110920.
    10.1016/j.msec.2020.110920
  2. Prezotti, Fabíola Garavello; Boni, Fernanda Isadora; Ferreira, Natália Noronha; Silva, Daniella Souza; ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Vasconcelos, Teófilo; Sarmento, Bruno; Gremião, Maria Palmira Daflon; Cury, Beatriz Stringhetti Ferreira. "Oral nanoparticles based on gellan gum/pectin for colon-targeted delivery of resveratrol". Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy 46 2 (2020): 236-245. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03639045.2020.1716374.
    10.1080/03639045.2020.1716374
  3. Costa, Tiago; Ribeiro, Artur; Machado, Raul; Ribeiro, Clarisse; Lanceros-Mendez, Senentxu; Cavaco-Paulo, Artur; ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; et al. "Polymeric Electrospun Fibrous Dressings for Topical Co-delivery of Acyclovir and Omega-3 Fatty Acids". Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology 7 (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2019.00390.
    10.3389/fbioe.2019.00390
  4. Shaked Eliyahu; Almeida, almeida; Macedo, Maria Helena; das Neves, José; Sarmento, Bruno; Havazelet Bianco-Peled. "The Effect of Freeze-Drying on Mucoadhesion and Transport of Acrylated Chitosan Nanoparticles". International Journal of Pharmaceutics (2019): 118739-118739. https://doi.org/10.1016%2Fj.ijpharm.2019.118739.
    10.1016/j.ijpharm.2019.118739
  5. Julia F. Alopaeus; Marie Hellfritzsch; Tobias Gutowski; Regina Scherließ; ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Sarmento, Bruno; Nataša Škalko-Basnet; Ingunn Tho. "Mucoadhesive buccal films based on a graft co-polymer – A mucin-retentive hydrogel scaffold". European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (2019): 105142-105142. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejps.2019.105142.
    10.1016/j.ejps.2019.105142
  6. Heep, Graciela; ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Marcano, Rossana; Vieira, Daniele; Mainardes, Rubiana Mara; Khalil, Najeh Maissar; Sarmento, Bruno. "Zein-casein-lysine multicomposite nanoparticles are effective in modulate the intestinal permeability of ferulic acid". International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 138 (2019): 244-251. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2019.07.030.
    Published • 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2019.07.030
  7. Souza e Silva, Daniella; dos Santos, Danilo M.; ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Marchiori, Leonardo; Campana-Filho, Sergio P.; Ribeiro, Sidney; Sarmento, Bruno. "N-(2-Hydroxy)-propyl-3-trimethylammonium, O-Mysristoyl Chitosan Enhances the Solubility and Intestinal Permeability of Anticancer Curcumin". Pharmaceutics 10 4 (2018): 245-245. https://doi.org/10.3390%2Fpharmaceutics10040245.
    10.3390/pharmaceutics10040245
  8. Prezotti, Fabíola Garavello; Boni, Fernanda Isadora; Ferreira, Natália Noronha; Souza e Silva, Daniella; Campana-Filho, Sergio P.; ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Vasconcelos, Teófilo; et al. "Gellan Gum/Pectin Beads Are Safe and Efficient for the Targeted Colonic Delivery of Resveratrol". Polymers 10 1 (2018): 50-50. https://doi.org/10.3390%2Fpolym10010050.
    10.3390/polym10010050
  9. Boni, Fernanda Isadora; ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Lechanteur, Anna; Sarmento, Bruno; Cury, Beatriz Stringhetti Ferreira; Gremião, Maria Palmira Daflon. "Mucoadhesive nanostructured polyelectrolytes complexes modulate the intestinal permeability of methotrexate". European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 111 (2018): 73-82. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85030159782&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.ejps.2017.09.042
  10. ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Souza e Silva, Daniella; Gonçalves, Virgínia M. F.; Sarmento, Bruno. "Synthesis and characterization of chitosan-grafted-polycaprolactone micelles for modulate intestinal paclitaxel delivery". Drug Delivery and Translational Research 8 2 (2017): 387-397. https://doi.org/10.1007%2Fs13346-017-0357-8.
    10.1007/s13346-017-0357-8
  11. Lechanteur, Anna; ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Sarmento, Bruno. "Elucidation of the impact of cell culture conditions of Caco-2 cell monolayer on barrier integrity and intestinal permeability". European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics 119 (2017): 137-141. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85020550395&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.ejpb.2017.06.013
  12. ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Sarmento, Bruno; Rodrigues, Francisca. "Insights on in vitro models for safety and toxicity assessment of cosmetic ingredients". International Journal of Pharmaceutics 519 1-2 (2017): 178-185. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85010022043&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.ijpharm.2017.01.024
  13. Souza e Silva, Daniella; ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Prezotti, Fabíola Garavello; Facchinatto, William; Colnago, L. A; Campana-Filho, Sergio P.; Sarmento, Bruno. "Self-aggregates of 3,6-O,O’-dimyristoylchitosan derivative are effective in enhancing the solubility and intestinal permeability of camptothecin". Carbohydrate Polymers 177 (2017): 178-186. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85028727784&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.carbpol.2017.08.114
  14. Souza e Silva, Daniella; ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Prezotti, Fabíola Garavello; Cury, Beatriz Stringhetti Ferreira; Campana-Filho, Sergio P.; Sarmento, Bruno. "Synthesis and characterization of 3,6-O,O’- dimyristoyl chitosan micelles for oral delivery of paclitaxel". Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces 152 (2017): 220-228. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85009982285&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.colsurfb.2017.01.029
  15. Moura, Rui Pedro; ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Sarmento, Bruno. "The role of non-endothelial cells on the penetration of nanoparticles through the blood brain barrier". Progress in Neurobiology (2017): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85029183421&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.pneurobio.2017.09.001
  16. Sgorla, Débora; Lechanteur, Anna; ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Sousa, Flávia; Melo, Eduardo; Bunhak, Élcio; Mainardes, Rubiana Mara; et al. "Development and characterization of lipid-polymeric nanoparticles for oral insulin delivery". Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery 15 3 (2017): 213-222. https://doi.org/10.1080%2F17425247.2018.1420050.
    10.1080/17425247.2018.1420050
  17. Sgorla, Débora; ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Azevedo, Cláudia; Bunhak, Élcio; Sarmento, Bruno; Cavalcanti, Osvaldo. "Development and characterization of crosslinked hyaluronic acid polymeric films for use in coating processes". International Journal of Pharmaceutics 511 1 (2016): 380-389. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84978780335&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.ijpharm.2016.07.033
  18. Andrade, Fernanda; Fonte, Pedro; Costa, Ana M.; Reis, Cassilda C; Nunes, Rute; ALMEIDA, ANDREIA; Ferreira, Domingos; Oliva, M.; Sarmento, Bruno. "Pharmacological and toxicological assessment of innovative self-Assembled polymeric micelles as powders for insulin pulmonary delivery". Nanomedicine 11 17 (2016): 2305-2317. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84984604987&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.2217/nnm-2016-0045
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. ALMEIDA, ANDREIA. "Development of chitosan-grafted-polycaprolactone copolymer for mucoadhesive nanodelivery systems". Master, Universidade do Porto, 2016.
  2. ALMEIDA, ANDREIA. "Determination of the LED Emission Spectrum for the Purpose of Photodynamic Therapy". Degree, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, 2014.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2021/02/18 Natural chitosan-based micelles as a promising strategy on colorectal cancer therapy 4th International Conference on Biological and Biomimetic Adhesives
(Portugal)
2020/07 Novel Chitosan Polymeric Micelles as a Delivery Vehicle of Hydrophobic Anticancer Drugs Controlled Release Society Annual Meeting & Exposition
2020/01/24 Polymeric micelles obtained by a novel chitosan derivative as potential delivery nanosystem of hydrophobic drugs XIII Spanish-Portuguese Conference on Controlled Drug Delivery
(Santiago de Compostela, Spain)
2019/12/20 Synthesis of a novel chitosan derivative as potential delivery nanosystem of hydrophobic drugs Second Meeting of the PhD students in Biomedical Sciences of ICBAS
(Porto, Portugal)
2019/09 Amphiphilic chitosan derivatives as potential delivery vehicle of hydrophobic anticancer drugs New Frontiers in Biofabrication: From Biomolecules to Tissues and Organs Workshop
(Leuven, Belgium)
2019/09 Amphiphilic chitosan derivatives as potential delivery vehicle of hydrophobic anticancer drugs PhDay | PhD countdown: a time for Science
(Porto, Portugal)
2018/11/22 Mucoadhesive camptothecin polymeric micelles as nanodelivery systems for oral chemotherapy to treat colorectal cancer 3rd International Conference on Biological and Biomimetic Adhesives (ICBBA 2018),
(Haifa, Israel)
2017/03/15 2011 to Present: academic development in biomedical engineering III meeting of Biomedical Engineering students at the University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro
(Vila Real, Portugal)
2017/01/23 Development of chitosan-grafted polycaprolactone copolymer for mucoadhesive nanodelivery systems 1st SPLC-CRS Young Scientist Meeting
(Santiago de Compostela, Spain)
2016/02/10 Studying at FEUP, researching at i3S II meeting of Biomedical Engineering students at the University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro
(Vila Real, Portugal)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2018/05/30 - 2018/05/30 1st PhDay at i3s– From bench to stage, from desk to forum. O primeiro PhDay realizado no i3s contou com atividades científicas e lúdicas. Os alunos de doutoramento do instituto tiveram a oportunidade de mostrar o seu trabalho, quer no formato de apresentação oral, quer de poster, ao resto da comunidade científica. Além disso, os alunos tiveram oportunidade de conviver, num dia diferente, partilhar conhecimentos e encetar novas colaborações. (2018/05/30 - 2018/05/30)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2020/07/13 - 2020/07/24 Novel Functional Chitosan Derivative Improves Intestinal Permeability Of Camptothecin Advanced Course on Bionanosystems for Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Applications (Mestrado) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
Distinctions

Award

2020 Winner of the 2020 Travel Award by Pharmaceutics Journal
Pharmaceutics, Switzerland
2020 Selected team for the 'Spin Your Thesis 2020' at ESA
European Space Agency, France
2018 North Entrepreneur Award
Associação Empresarial de Portugal, Portugal
2016 Winner of the Xperience program 2016 for the project "Single cell encapsulation with chitosan for biomedical applications"
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Portugal

Title

2011 Best Student in the Academic School Year of 2010/2011