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Mariana Lucas is a PhD student in Pharmaceutical Sciences, in the specialization area Medical and Pharmaceutical Chemistry at the Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade do Porto, with a PhD studentship from Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia (FCT). She is graduated in Medicinal Chemistry (2015) and her Master in Medicinal Chemistry (2017), by the Universidade da Beira Interior, with the following dissertation theme: "Caraterização fitoquímica e determinação da atividade biológica de extratos de cascas de Salix salviifolia". Currently, she has been developing your research activity on antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities of bioactive compounds in the Applied Chemistry Laboratory at the Faculdade de Farmácia of the Universidade do Porto.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Mariana Filipa Mendes Lucas

Citation names

  • Lucas, Mariana
  • Lucas, M.
  • Mariana Lucas

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
B718-E91A-D490
ORCID iD
0000-0001-8976-0708
Scopus Author Id
57213398936

Email addresses

  • up201912326@up.pt (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Exact Sciences - Chemical Sciences

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2)
Spanish; Castilian Upper intermediate (B2) Advanced (C1) Upper intermediate (B2) Advanced (C1) Upper intermediate (B2)
Education
Degree Classification
2020/03 - 2024
Ongoing
Ciências Farmacêuticas (Doutoramento)
Major in Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
"Development of an alternative therapeutic approach for rheumatoid arthritis based on styrylchromone scaffolds" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2015/09 - 2017/11
Concluded
Química Medicinal (Mestrado)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
"Caraterização fitoquímica e determinação da atividade biológica de extratos de cascas de Salix salviifolia" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
17
2012/09 - 2015/07
Concluded
Química Medicinal (Licenciatura)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
14
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2020/04/01 - 2021/09/30 Contracted Researcher (Research) REQUIMTE LAQV Porto, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2019/12 - 2020/03 Researcher (Research) REQUIMTE LAQV Porto, Portugal
LAQV, REQUIMTE, Laboratório de Química Aplicada, Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2019/09/01 - 2019/12/01 Contracted Researcher (Research) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências e Tecnologias Agrárias e Agro-Alimentares, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2015/06 - 2015/08 Research Trainee (Research) Universidad de Sevilla Facultad de Química, Spain
Universidad de Sevilla Facultad de Química, Spain

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2021/10/01 - Current PhD Studentship (2021.06746.BD) Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
LAQV, REQUIMTE, Laboratório de Química Aplicada, Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade do Porto, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2019/09 - 2019/12 Carotenoid oxidation by reactive oxygen and nitrogen species: chemical analysis and biological activity
PTDC/QEQ-QAN/1742/2014
ICETA 2019-41
Integration into Research Grant Fellow
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Other

Designation Funders
2020/01 - Current Project from Research Unit Associated Laboratory for Green Chemistry - Clean Technologies and Processes
UIDB/50006/2020
Researcher
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2020/07/01 - 2022/02/28 2-Styrylchromones in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis: a promising therapeutic alternative?
PTDC/MED-QUI/29253/2017
Researcher
LAQV, REQUIMTE, Laboratório de Química Aplicada, Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade do Porto, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

European Regional Development Fund
Ongoing
2019/12/01 - 2021/09/30 Development of new inhibitors of invasive osteosarcoma based on fisetin derivatives
PTDC/MED-QUI/29243/2017
Researcher
LAQV, REQUIMTE, Laboratório de Química Aplicada, Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade do Porto, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Lucas, Mariana; Freitas, Marisa; Carvalho, Félix; Fernandes, Eduarda; Ribeiro, Daniela. "Antioxidant and Pro-oxidant Activities of Carotenoids". In Plant Antioxidants and Health, edited by Ramawat, K. G.; Ekiert, H.M.; Arora, J., 1-27. Springer Nature Switzerland, 2021.
    Published • 10.1007/978-3-030-45299-5_4-1
Conference abstract
  1. Lucas, Mariana; Freitas, Marisa; Zanchetta, Marco; Silva, Vera L.M.; Silva, Artur M.S.; Fernandes, Eduarda; Ribeiro, Daniela. "Cytotoxicity and anti-inflammatory potential of 2-styrylchromones". Paper presented in XVIth International Congress of Toxicology (ICT 2022), Maastricht, 2022.
    Published • 10.1016/j.toxlet.2022.07.522
  2. Lucas, Mariana; Freitas, Marisa; Sousa, Joana L.C.; Silva, Artur M.S.; Fernandes, Eduarda; Ribeiro, Daniela. "Evaluation of COX-2 inhibitory activity by hydroxylated and methoxylated 2-styrylchromones". Paper presented in 14th Nacional Organic Chemistry Meeting and 7th Nacional Therapeutic Chemistry Meeting, Lisbon, 2022.
    Published
  3. Lucas, Mariana; Freitas, Marisa; Sousa, Joana L.C.; Silva, Artur M.S.; Fernandes, Eduarda; Ribeiro, Daniela. "The impact of B-ring substituents on the styrylchromones' ability to modulate the levels of reactive prooxidant species". Paper presented in 7th International Electronic Conference on Medicinal Chemistry, 2021.
    Published • 10.3390/ecmc2021-11521
  4. Lucas, Mariana; Freitas, Marisa; Silva, Artur M. S.; Fernandes, Eduarda; Ribeiro, Daniela. "Modulation of Human Neutrophils' Oxidative Burst by Hydroxylated 2-Styrylchromones: The Relevance of the Catechol Group". Paper presented in 1st International Electronic Conference on Biomedicine, 2021.
    Published • 10.3390/ECB2021-10283
Conference paper
  1. Vale, Abel; Lucas, Mariana; Ribeiro, Daniela; Fernandes, Eduarda. Corresponding author: Fernandes, Eduarda. "Research into New Molecules with Anti-Inflammatory Activity". Paper presented in The 2nd International Electronic Conference on Biomedicines, 2023.
    Published • 10.3390/ecb2023-14095
  2. Gomes, M.; Lucas, Mariana; Figueiredo, J.A.; Silvestre, S.; Ismael, M.I.. "Synthesis of carbohydrate derivatives with potential activity for the treatment of bipolar disorder". Paper presented in 2nd Symposium of the FibEnTech Research Unit Fiber Materials and Environmental Technologies, Covilhã, 2017.
    Published
  3. Lucas, Mariana; Gomes, M.; Figueiredo, J.A.; Duarte, A.P.; Ismael, M.I.. "Phytochemical characterization and determination of biological activity of barks extracts of Salix salviifolia". Paper presented in 2nd Symposium of the FibEnTech Research Unit Fiber Materials and Environmental Technologies, Covilhã, 2017.
    Published
  4. Lucas, Mariana; Gomes, M.; Castro, M.R.; Ismael, M.I.; Figueiredo, J.A.; Duarte, A.P.. "Antioxidant activity of extracts of Salix salviifolia". Paper presented in 1st Symposium of the FibEnTech Research Unit Fiber Materials and Environmental Technologies, Covilhã, 2016.
    Published
Conference poster
  1. Lucas, Mariana; Ribeiro, Daniela; Silva, Artur; Fernandes, Eduarda. "Exploring 2-styrylchromones as potential modulators of COX-2 activity and expression". Paper presented in XXVII Encontro Luso-Galego de Química, 2023.
  2. Janela, João Sousa; Lucas, Mariana; Freitas, Marisa; Shriki, Dania; Varela, Carla; Tavares da Silva, Elisiário; Fernandes, Eduarda; Roleira, Fernanda. "Design, synthesis and structure-activity relationships of amides derived from 3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxycinnamic acid as COX-2 inhibitors". Paper presented in XII Paul Ehrlich MedChem EuroPhD Network Symposium (MedChem 2023), 2023.
  3. Pires, Lucas de O. ; Janela, João; Lucas, Mariana; Freitas, Marisa; Castro, Rosane N. ; Fernandes, Eduarda; Roleira, Fernanda; Tavares da Silva, Elisiário. "Design, Synthesis and Study of the Structure-Activity Relationships of New O-Prenylated Amides from Caffeic Acid as COX-2 Inhibitors". Paper presented in XII Paul Ehrlich MedChem EuroPhD Network Symposium (MedChem 2023), 2023.
  4. Lucas, Mariana; Freitas, Marisa; Ribeiro, Daniela; Silva, Artur; Fernandes, Eduarda. "Exploring the potential of 2-styrylchromones as COX-2 inhibitors". Paper presented in 6th Symposium on Medicinal Chemistry of University of Minho, 2023.
  5. Lucas, Mariana; Freitas, Marisa; Silva, Artur M.S.; Fernandes, Eduarda; Ribeiro, Daniela. "2-Styrylchromones modulate prostaglandins production through the inhibition of COX-2". Paper presented in 8th International Electronic Conference on Medicinal Chemistry, 2022.
  6. Rufino, A.T.; Lucas, Mariana; Silva, Artur M.S.; Fernandes, Eduarda; Ribeiro, Daniela. "2-Styrylchromones inhibit IL-1ß-induced inflammatory mediators' production in human fibroblast-like synoviocytes". Paper presented in 8th International Electronic Conference on Medicinal Chemistry, 2022.
  7. Lucas, Mariana; Freitas, Marisa; Zanchetta, Marco; Silva, Vera L.M.; Silva, Artur M.S.; Fernandes, Eduarda; Ribeiro, Daniela. "Cytotoxicity and anti-inflammatory potential of 2-styrylchromones". Paper presented in XVIth International Congress of Toxicology (ICT 2022), 2022.
  8. Lucas, Mariana; Ribeiro, Daniela; Shriki, Dania; Janela, João; Varela, Carla; Tavares-da-Silva, Elisiário; Fernandes, Eduarda; Roleira, Fernanda. "Ligand-base design, synthesis and structure-activity relationships of new phenolic cinnamic acid amides as selective COX-2 inhibitors". Paper presented in XXVll EFMC International Symposium on Medicinal Chemistry (EFMC-ISMC 2022), 2022.
  9. Monteiro, Ricardo; Lucas, Mariana; Freitas, Marisa; Fernandes, Eduarda; Ribeiro, Daniela. "2',4-Dihydroxychalcone is a selective scavenger of hydrogen peroxide". Paper presented in 15ª Edição do Encontro de Investigação Jovem da Universidade do Porto (IJUP), 2022.
  10. Lucas, Mariana; Freitas, Marisa; Sousa, Joana L.C.; Silva, Artur M.S.; Fernandes, Eduarda; Ribeiro, Daniela. "Evaluation of COX-2 inhibitory activity by hydroxylated and methoxylated 2-styrylchromones". Paper presented in 14th National Organic Chemistry Meeting and 7th National Medicinal Chemistry Meeting, 2022.
  11. Lucas, Mariana; Freitas, Marisa; Sousa, Joana; Silva, Artur M.S.; Fernandes, Eduarda; Ribeiro, Daniela. "The impact of B-ring substituents on the styrylchromones' ability to modulate the levels of reactive prooxidant species". Paper presented in 7th International Electronic Conference on Medicinal Chemistry, 2021.
  12. Monteiro, Ricardo; Lucas, Mariana; Freitas, Marisa; Correia, Catarina M.; Silva, Vera L.M.; Silva, Artur M.S.; Fernandes, Eduarda; Ribeiro, Daniela. "Chalcones versus 2-styrylchromones: which are the best oxygen and nitrogen reactive species scavengers?". Paper presented in 7th International Electronic Conference on Medicinal Chemistry, 2021.
  13. Lucas, Mariana; Freitas, Marisa; Silva, Artur M.S.; Fernandes, Eduarda; Ribeiro, Daniela. "The effects of methoxylated 2-styrylchromones on neutrophils' viability and oxidative burst". Paper presented in 56th International Conference on Medicinal Chemistry, 2021.
  14. Rocha, Sónia; Lucas, Mariana; Silva, Vera L.M.; Silva, Artur M.S.; Araújo, Alberto N.; Corvo, M. Luísa; Fernandes, Eduarda; Freitas, Marisa. "The effect of pyrazoles on the emerging diabetic therapeutic targets: protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B and glycogen phosphorylase". Paper presented in 56th International Conference on Medicinal Chemistry, 2021.
  15. Lucas, Mariana; Freitas, Marisa; Silva, Artur M.S.; Fernandes, Eduarda; Ribeiro, Daniela. "Modulation of human neutrophils' oxidative burst by hydroxylated 2-styrylchromones: the relevance of the catechol group". Paper presented in 1st International Electronic Conference on Biomedicine, 2021.
  16. Rocha, Sónia; Lucas, Mariana; Silva, Vera L.M.; Silva, Artur M.S.; Araújo, Alberto N.; Aniceto, Natália; Guedes, Rita C.; et al. "Antidiabetic Potential of Pyrazoles: Exploring the Structure-Activity Relationship against Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase 1B and Glycogen Phosphorylase". Paper presented in iMed.ULisboa Meeting 2021, 2021.
  17. Sousa, Adelaide; Lucas, Mariana; Fernandes, Eduarda; Freitas, Marisa. "Comparison of AgNPs toxicity in human monocytes and macrophages". Paper presented in EuroNanoForum 2021, 2021.
  18. Ana T. Rufino; Lucas, Mariana; Oliveira, José Miguel P. Ferreira de; Freitas, Paulo; Fernandes, Eduarda; Freitas, Marisa. "Flavonoids Modulate the Cytotoxic Effect of Silver Nanoparticles". Paper presented in EuroNanoForum 2021, 2021.
  19. Lucas, Mariana; Ribeiro, Daniela; Freitas, Marisa; Moura, Fabiana; Xavier, Jadriane; Goulart, Marília; Fernandes, Eduarda. "Antioxidant activity of curcumin and piperine extracts and respective combinations". Paper presented in IberPhenol - International Conference, 2020.
  20. Lucas, Mariana; Freitas, Marisa; Silva, Artur; Fernandes, Eduarda; Ribeiro, Daniela. "Structure-related antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities of flavonoids and 2-styrylchromones". Paper presented in 22nd International Conference on Oxidative Stress Reduction, Redox Homeostasis and Antioxidants - Paris Redox 2020, 2020.
  21. Lucas, Mariana; Ribeiro, Daniela; Freitas, Marisa; Moura, Fabiana; Xavier, Jadriane; Goulart, Marília; Fernandes, Eduarda. "Evaluation of the antioxidant activity of curcumin and piperine extracts, and their combination, in in vitro cellular and non-cellular systems". Paper presented in 13th National Organic Chemistry Meeting and 6th National Medicinal Chemistry Meeting, 2020.
  22. Selua, A.M.; Lucas, Mariana; Gomes, M.; Figueiredo, J.A.; Rodilla, J.; Ismael, M.I.. "Phytochemical characterization and determination of biological activity of the hydroethanolic extract of barks of plants from Angola". Paper presented in XXVI Encontro Nacional da Sociedade Portuguesa de Química, 2019.
  23. Selua, A.M.; Lucas, Mariana; Gomes, M.; Figueiredo, J.A.; Rodilla, J.; Ismael, M.I.. "Extração e determinação da atividade antioxidante de extratos de plantas de Angola". Paper presented in VI Encontro Nacional de Estudantes de Química, 2018.
  24. Gomes, M.; Lucas, Mariana; Figueiredo, J.A.; Silvestre, S.; Ismael, M.I.. "Synthesis of potentially bioactive Pseudo-C-Nucleosides for the treatment of Bipolar Disorder". Paper presented in 12º Encontro Nacional de Química Orgânica e 5º Encontro Nacional de Química Terapêutica, 2018.
  25. Lucas, Mariana; Gomes, M.; Rodilla, J.; Duarte, A.P.; Ismael, M.I.; Figueiredo, J.A.. "Phytochemical characterization and determination of the biological activity of the hydroethanolic extract of barks of Salix salviifolia". Paper presented in 12º Encontro Nacional de Química Orgânica e 5º Encontro Nacional de Química Terapêutica, 2018.
  26. Gomes, M.; Lucas, Mariana; Figueiredo, J.A.; Silvestre, S.; Ismael, M.I.. "Synthesis of 5-Hydroxypyrazoles with potential activity for the treatment of Manic-Depressive disorder". Paper presented in 12ª Reunião do Grupo de Glúcidos, 2017.
  27. Gomes, M.; Lucas, Mariana; Figueiredo, J.A.; Silvestre, S.; Ismael, M.I.. "Synthesis of Pseudo-C-Nucleosides, with potential activity for the treatment of Manic-Depressive Disorder". Paper presented in 19th European Carbohydrate Symposium, 2017.
  28. Lucas, Mariana; Figueiredo, J.A.; Duarte, A.P.; Ismael, M.I.. "Caraterização fitoquímica do extrato etanólico da casca de Salix salviifolia". Paper presented in V Ciclo de Conferências da Faculdade de Ciências, 2017.
  29. Lucas, Mariana; Morais, F.P.; Gomes, M.; Almeida, M.J.M.; Cardoso, N.A.; Ferreira, O.S.; Pacheco, R.G.R.; Curto, J.M.R.. "Simulação Computacional 3D de Sistemas de entrega de fármacos nanotecnológicos importantes em Química Medicinal". Paper presented in IV Jornadas de Química e Bioquímica, 2016.
  30. Lucas, Mariana; Gomes, M.; Castro, M.R.; Ismael, M.I.; Figueiredo, J.A.; Duarte, A.P.. "Antioxidant activity of extracts of Salix salviifolia". Paper presented in 1st Symposium of the FibEnTech Research Unit Fiber Materials and Environmental Technologies, 2016.
  31. Domingues, M.; Ismael, M.I.; Figueiredo, J.A.; Gomes, M.; Lucas, Mariana; Schuler, M.; Tatibouet, A.; Silvestre, S.; Duarte, A.P.. "Iminosugars fused with 1,3-oxazolidin-2-one ring as potential glycosidase and acetylcholinesterase inhibitors". Paper presented in 11th International Meeting of the Portuguese Carbohydrate Chemistry Group, 6th Iberian Carbohydrate, 2015.
  32. Domingues, M.; Ismael, M.I.; Figueiredo, J.A.; Gomes, M.; Lucas, Mariana; Schuler, M.; Tatibouet, A.; Silvestre, S.; Duarte, A.P.. "Oxopyrimidines and thioxopyrimidines as potential acetylcholinesterase inhibitors and antitumoral molecules". Paper presented in XIX European Symposium on Organic Chemistry, 2015.
  33. Domingues, M.; Ismael, M.I.; Figueiredo, J.A.; Gomes, M.; Lucas, Mariana; Schuler, M.; Tatibouet, A.; Silvestre, S.; Duarte, A.P.. "Iminosugars fused with 1,3-oxazolidin-2-one ring as potential glycosidase and acetylcholinesterase inhibitors". Paper presented in XIX European Symposium on Organic Chemistry, 2015.
Journal article
  1. Rufino, Ana Teresa; Lucas, Mariana; Silva, Artur M.S.; Ribeiro, Daniela; Fernandes, Eduarda. Corresponding author: Fernandes, Eduarda. "2-Styrylchromones Prevent IL-1ß-Induced Pro-Inflammatory Activation of Fibroblast-like Synoviocytes while Increasing COX-2 Expression". Pharmaceutics 15 3 (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmaceutics15030780.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/pharmaceutics15030780
  2. Lucas, Mariana; Freitas, Marisa; Zanchetta, Marco; Silva, Artur M. S.; Fernandes, Eduarda; Ribeiro, Daniela. Corresponding author: Ribeiro, Daniela. "2-Styrylchromones: Cytotoxicity and Modulation of Human Neutrophils' Oxidative Burst". Pharmaceuticals 15 3 (2022): 288. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ph15030288.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/ph15030288
  3. Lucas, Mariana; Freitas, Marisa; Silva, Artur M. S.; Fernandes, Eduarda; Ribeiro, Daniela. "Styrylchromones: Biological Activities and Structure-Activity Relationship". Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity 2021 (2021): 1-47. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/2804521.
    Open access • Published • 10.1155/2021/2804521
  4. Rocha, Sónia; Lucas, Mariana; Araújo, Alberto N.; Corvo, M. Luísa; Fernandes, Eduarda; Freitas, Marisa. "Optimization and Validation of an In Vitro Standardized Glycogen Phosphorylase Activity Assay". Molecules 26 15 (2021): 4635. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules26154635.
    Published • 10.3390/molecules26154635
  5. Rocha, Sónia; Lucas, Mariana; Ribeiro, Daniela; Corvo, M. Luísa; Fernandes, Eduarda; Freitas, Marisa. "Nano-based drug delivery systems used as vehicles to enhance polyphenols therapeutic effect for diabetes mellitus treatment". Pharmacological Research 169 (2021): 105604. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.phrs.2021.105604.
    Published • 10.1016/j.phrs.2021.105604
  6. Lucas, Mariana; Freitas, Marisa; Xavier, Jadriane A.; Moura, Fabiana A.; Goulart, Marília O. F.; Ribeiro, Daniela; Fernandes, Eduarda. "The scavenging effect of curcumin, piperine and their combination against physiological relevant reactive pro-oxidant species using in vitro non-cellular and cellular models". Chemical Papers (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11696-021-01710-y.
    Published • 10.1007/s11696-021-01710-y
  7. Rocha, Sónia; Lucas, Mariana; Silva, Vera L.M.; Gomes, Pedro M.O.; Silva, Artur M.S.; Araújo, Alberto N.; Aniceto, Natália; et al. "Pyrazoles as novel protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B (PTP1B) inhibitors: An in vitro and in silico study". International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 181 (2021): 1171-1182. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2021.04.061.
    Published • 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2021.04.061
  8. Sousa, Adelaide; Lucas, Mariana; Ribeiro, Daniela; Correia, Catarina M.; Silva, Vera L. M.; Silva, Artur M. S.; Fernandes, Eduarda; Freitas, Marisa. "Chalcones as Modulators of Neutrophil Oxidative Burst under Physiological and High Glucose Conditions". Journal of Natural Products 83 10 (2020): 3131-3140. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.jnatprod.0c00728.
    Published • 10.1021/acs.jnatprod.0c00728
  9. Freitas, Marisa; Lucas, Mariana; Sousa, Adelaide; Soares, Tânia; Ribeiro, Daniela; Carvalho, Félix; Fernandes, Eduarda. "Small-size silver nanoparticles stimulate neutrophil oxidative burst through an increase of intracellular calcium levels". World Academy of Sciences Journal 2 3 (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.3892/wasj.2020.46.
    Published • 10.3892/wasj.2020.46
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2023/05/12 The importance of catechol and free hydroxy groups on chalcones' antioxidant activity 16.º Encontro de Investigação Jovem da U.Porto
Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
2021/05 Silver nanoparticles activate neutrophils' oxidative burst via a pathway inhibitable by flavonoids 14ª Edição do Encontro de Investigação Jovem da Universidade do Porto (IJUP)
Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
2017/09 Phytochemical characterization and determination of biological activity of barks extracts of Salix salviifolia 2nd Symposium of the FibEnTech Research Unit Fiber Materials and Environmental Technologies
FibEnTech-Research Unit Fiber Materials and Environmental Technologies (Covilhã, Portugal)

Mentoring / Tutoring

Topic Student name
2022/02 - 2022/07 Collaboration in the supervision of the student in the ambit of the curricular unit Optative Project I of the course "Mestrado Integrado em Ciências Farmacêuticas", from FFUP, under the theme "Pesquisa de Novas Moléculas com Atividade Anti-Inflamatória". Abel Pedro Fernandes do Vale
2021/02 - 2021/07 Collaboration in the supervision of the student in the ambit of the curricular unit Internship of the course "Licenciatura em Bioquímica", from FCUP and ICBAS, under the theme "Pesquisa de Novas Moléculas com Atividade Anti-Inflamatória". Ricardo Manuel Tavares Monteiro
Distinctions

Award

2016 Winner of "Prémio para melhor Comunicação em forma de Poster"

Other distinction

2021 PhD Studentship (2021.06746.BD)
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal