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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Joana Silva

Citation names

  • Silva, Joana
  • Joana S. Silva

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
A518-5130-67E6
ORCID iD
0000-0002-0837-4408

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Biology

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2)
Education
Degree Classification
2019/09/01 - 2021/11/14
Concluded
 Cell and Molecular Biology (Mestrado)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"Synaptic Senescence in Alzheimer's Disease" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 19
2016/09/01 - 2019/08/01
Concluded
 Biology (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
 17
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023/05/01 - Current Researcher (Research) Associação BLC3 Campus de Tecnologia e Inovação, Portugal
2022/01/14 - 2023/01/14 Researcher (Research) Centre For Neuroscience and Cell Biology , Portugal
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2022 - 2023 Adenosine A2A receptors as a new opportunity to manage and detail the neurobiology of emotional distress
LCF/PR/HP17/52190001
Research Fellow
Caixabank SA
Outputs

Publications

Conference poster
  1. Joana Silva; Cátia R. Lopes; Paula M. Canas; Carlos M. Palmeira; Rodrigo A. Cunha. "Cognitive function and levels of senescence-related proteins in APP/PS1 female mice". Paper presented in Annual International (Bio)Medical Students Meeting, 2022.
  2. Ferreira, Samira G.; Sarah Viana; Joana Santos; Lopes, João P.; Lopes, Cátia R.; Valada, Pedro; Silva, Joana; et al. "Chronic blockade of adenosine A2A receptors reverts prefrontal cortex synaptic plasticity deficits induced by binge-like exposure to ethanol in adolescent female rats". Paper presented in European Synapse Meeting, 2022.
  3. Joana Silva; Cátia R. Lopes; Paula M. Canas; Carlos M. Palmeira; Rodrigo A. Cunha. "Memory impairments, anxiety-like behaviour and altered mitochondria dynamics and metabolism in APP/PS1 female mice". Paper presented in Meeting of the Portuguese Society for Neuroscience, 2021.
  4. Silva, Joana; Luís Gustavo Pereira; Coimbra, Sílvia. "Generation of a GUS:AGP21 marker line of Arabidopsis thaliana". Paper presented in IJUP - Encontro de Investigação Jovem da Universidade do Porto, 2020.
Journal article
  1. Lopes, Cátia R.; Joana S. Silva; Santos, Joana; Rodrigues, Matilde S.; Madeira, Daniela; Oliveira, Andreia; Moreira-de-Sá, Ana; et al. "Downregulation of Sirtuin 1 Does Not Account for the Impaired Long-Term Potentiation in the Prefrontal Cortex of Female APPswe/PS1dE9 Mice Modelling Alzheimer’s Disease". International Journal of Molecular Sciences 24 8 (2023): 6968. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms24086968.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/ijms24086968
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. "Synaptic Senescence in Alzheimer's Disease". Master, Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, 2021.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2023 Impact of restraint stress on the density of aquaporin 4 and Kir4.1 putative modulation by adenosine A2A receptors Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Pharmacology
Portuguese Society of Pharmacology (Coimbra, Portugal)
2022/02/11 SIRT1 as a putative therapeutic target to manage cognitive deficits in APP/PS1 mice Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Pharmacology
Portuguese Society of Pharmacology (Porto, Portugal)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2022 - 2022 European Researcher's Night (2022 - 2022)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2022/02/07 - 2022/02/17 Statistics With SPSS - 2021/2022 Statistics With SPSS Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2022 - 2022 Nature Masterclasses - Data Analysis: Planning and Preparing