Patricia Alexandra Rosado Albuquerque (BA1D-05E3-D85E)

Curriculum Vitae

Patricia Alexandra Rosado Albuquerque

Patricia Alexandra Rosado Albuquerque. Completed the Master in Biomedical Sciences in 2012/07 by the University of Algarve Department of Biomedical Sciences and Medicine, and Bachelor's in Biomedical Sciences in 2010/07 by Universidade do Algarve Department of Biomedical Sciences and Medicine. Attends the Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Coimbra Faculty of Pharmacy. She was a Science Monitor at the Ciência Viva Center in Coimbra - Exploratório. She published 2 articles in specialized magazines and 1 chapter of a book. Organized 1 event. Participated in 4 events. Received 2 prizes and / or honors. Operates in the area (s) of Medical and Health Sciences with an emphasis on Biotechnology Applied to Health.

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Identification

Personal identification

Full name: Patricia Alexandra Rosado Albuquerque

Citation names

Albuquerque, PR

Author identifiers

Ciência ID: BA1D-05E3-D85E
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-5494-1856

Telephones

Mobile phone

967424096 (Professional)

Addresses

Rua Eng. Jorge Anjinho, lote 12, 5ºA, 3030-482, Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal (Personal)

Websites

bit.ly/2ThBZYp (Professional)

Knowledge fields

Medical and Health Sciences - Medical Biotechnology - Health-Related Biotechnology

Languages

Language	Speaking	Reading	Writing	Listening	Peer-review
English	Intermediate (B1)	Upper intermediate (B2)	Upper intermediate (B2)	Upper intermediate (B2)
Portuguese (Mother tongue)

Education

	Degree	Classification
2021/10/30 - 2021/11/03 Concluded	Coimbra Innovation Days 2021 (Outros) EIT Health, Germany
2021/11 - 2021/11 Attended	Training School - Combining visual and written elements in Science Communication (Outros) EuroScitizen - EU funded COST Action, Portugal
2021/10/20 - 2021/10/27 Concluded	Online Media Training School - Science and the Media: A match made in Heaven (Outros) EuroScitizen - EU funded COST Action, Portugal
2021 Ongoing	Pharmaceutical Sciences (Doutoramento) Major in Pharmaceutical Biotechnology Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal "Exosomes as biomarkers and gene delivery vectors for neurodegenerative disorders" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2018/09 Concluded	Workshop on Communicating Science through the Media (Outros) Instituto de Investigação Interdisciplinar da Universidade de Coimbra (IIIUC), Portugal
2017/05 - 2017/05 Concluded	Author Workshop - Elsevier Publishing Campus (Outros) Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
2017/04 - 2017/04 Concluded	Advanced Course in Science Communication and Soft Skills (Outros) Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
2017/03 - 2017/03 Concluded	Workshop on Isolation and characterization of extracellular vesicles obtained from different biological fluids (Outros) Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP), Spain
2016/06 - 2016/06 Concluded	Interdisciplinary Intensive Course on Entrepreneneurial Introductory Translational Research (Outros) Exzellenzcluster CECAD in der Universität zu Köln, Germany
2015/01 Concluded	Workshop on Business Ideas and Bioentrepreneurship (Outros) Instituto Pedro Nunes (IPN), Portugal
2014/02 Concluded	FELASA Category B certified researcher for carrying out animal experiments (Outros) Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
2012/07 Concluded	Biomedical Sciences (Mestrado) Universidade do Algarve Departamento de Ciências Biomédicas e Medicina, Portugal Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal " In vitro blood-brain barrier models to predict the permeation of gene-therapy vectors into the brain" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	18
2009/11 - 2011/01 Concluded	Professional Training Course: General English (Outros) Wall Street Institute - School of English, Portugal
2010/07 Concluded	Biomedical Sciences (Licenciatura) Universidade do Algarve Departamento de Ciências Biomédicas e Medicina, Portugal "Development of polymeric systems as vehicles for nucleic acids" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	15

Affiliation

Science

	Category Host institution	Employer
2020/03 - 2021/06	Researcher (Research)	Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
	Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Others

	Category Host institution	Employer
2019/11 - Current	Science Monitor	Centro Ciência Viva de Coimbra - Exploratório, Portugal

2013 - Current	PhD student	Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal

2020/03 - 2020/05	Research Volunteering	Clinical Analysis Laboratory of COVID-19, Portugal
	Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Projects

Grant

	Designation	Funders
2013/03 - 2014/04	Silencing Machado-Joseph Disease through the systemic route grant.Provided by PTCRIS: 125367	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Outputs

Publications

Book chapter	Matos, Carlos A.; Carmona, Vítor; Vijayakumar, Udaya-Geetha; Lopes, Sara; Albuquerque, Patrícia; Conceição, Mariana; Nobre, Rui Jorge; Nóbrega, Clévio; de Almeida, Luís Pereira. "Gene Therapies for Polyglutamine Diseases". In Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 395-438. Springer International Publishing, 2018. Published
Conference poster	Albuquerque, Patricia. "Extracecellular vesicles from mutant ataxin-3 expressing cells: in search of a MJD biomarker". Paper presented in First Iberian Meeting on Extracellular Vesicles (Porto, Portugal), 2015. Albuquerque, Patricia. "Polyglutamine expansion in the human ataxin-3 protein changes the exosomal microRNA content in neuronal cells". Paper presented in 2nd Geivex Symposium - Extracellular vesicles: From the bench to the clinics (Tarragona/Spain), 2014.
Journal article	Rodrigues, Carlos F. D.; Serrano, Eurico; Patrício, Maria I.; Val, Mariana M.; Albuquerque, Patrícia; Fonseca, João; Gomes, Célia M. F.; et al. "Stroma-derived IL-6, G-CSF and Activin-A mediated dedifferentiation of lung carcinoma cells into cancer stem cells". Scientific Reports 8 1 (2018): http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-29947-w. Published Rufino-Ramos, David; Albuquerque, Patrícia R.; Carmona, Vitor; Perfeito, Rita; Nobre, Rui Jorge; Pereira de Almeida, Luis. "Extracellular vesicles: Novel promising delivery systems for therapy of brain diseases". Journal of Controlled Release 262 (2017): 247-258. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jconrel.2017.07.001. Published

Activities

Oral presentation

	Presentation title	Event name Host (Event location)
2018/05	Non-invasive brain delivery of hybrid extracellular vesicles for therapy of Machado-Joseph Disease (MJD)	ISEV2018 Annual Meeting International Society for Extracellular Vesicles (ISEV) (Barcelona, Spain)
2018/02	Hybrid vesicles: a promising therapeutic approach for MJD	1st Meeting on Vesicular Biology Universidade de Coimbra, Faculdade de Medicina (Coimbra, Portugal)
2018/01	Exosomes: tiny vesicles with great potential for MJD treatment	XII Spanish-Portuguese Conference on Controlled Drug Delivery - Tailoring drug delivery systems to the patients’ needs Controlled Release Society (CRS) (Coimbra, Portugal)

Event organisation

	Event name Type of event (Role)	Institution / Organization
2019/11/15 - 2019/11/15	1st Annual Meeting in Pharmaceutical Sciences (2019/11/15 - 2019/11/15) Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)	Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal

Event participation

	Activity description Type of event	Event name Institution / Organization
2021/05/25 - 2021/05/25	Maratona da Saúde \| Speed-dating activities Round table	Encontro de Esperança da Maratona da Saúde dedicado às Doenças Neurodegenerativas Maratona da Saúde, Portugal
2021/03/26 - 2021/03/26	BAW 2021 \| Online dynamization session \| Neurocientistas vão às escolas Seminar	Semana Internacional do Cérebro 2021 Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
2020/11 - 2020/12	Querido Cientista UC \| Promoção da comunicação entre cientistas e sociedade. Uma carta é endereçada a um investigador UC de diversas áreas científicas, recebendo o remetente uma resposta personalizada que esclarece as suas dúvidas e curiosidades. Other	Querido Cientista UC LCS.FMUC, Portugal
2019/11/24 - 2019/11/30	Semana da Ciência & da Tecnologia 2019 \| Visits to schools, Open Labs. Divulgation/ Science communication	Semana da Ciência & da Tecnologia 2019 Center for Innovative Biomedicine and Biotechnology (CIBB), Portugal
2019/09/27 - 2019/09/27	NEI 2019 \| Divulgation/ Science communication; Hands-on activities	Noite Europeia dos Investigadores (NEI) Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
2019/03/01 - 2019/03/29	BAW 2019 \| Visits to schools. Divulgation/ Science Communication	Brain Awareness Week (BAW) 2019 Center for Innovative Biomedicine and Biotechnology (CIBB), Portugal
2017/09/29 - 2017/09/29	NEI 2017 \| Divulgation/ Science Communication; Hands-on activities	Noite Europeia dos Investigadores (NEI)

Association member

	Society Organization name	Role
2021/11 - Current	EIT Health Alumni Network
2021/10 - Current	Euroscitizen COST Action \| WG4 Media Working Group
2021/06 - Current	SPN \| Portuguese Society for Neuroscience	Member
2019/07 - Current	Refood (Coimbra, Portugal)	Volunteer
2009 - Current	Banco Alimentar Contra a Fome	Volunteer
2020/12 - 2021/03	Cantanhede Toastmasters Club
2009 - 2013	Juventude Cruz Vermelha Portuguesa (JCVP)	Volunteer

Committee member

	Activity description Role	Institution / Organization
2021/04 - Current	Fala-me Neuro \| Neuroscience communication project (in portuguese) Partner: Sociedade Portuguesa de Neurociências. https://www.instagram.com/falameneuro/ Member	Fala-me Neuro, Portugal
2020/12 - Current	Scientific Junior Value \| Scientific Advisory Board Advisor / Consultant	Scientific Junior Value, Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

	Academic session	Degree Subject (Type)	Institution / Organization
2018/05/05 - 2018/05/05	Advanced Therapies Course / Exosomes as biomarkers and gene carriers to the brain	Doctoral Programme in Experimental Biology and Biomedicine (PDBEB) (Doutoramento)	Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
2017/04/20 - 2017/04/20	Molecular Therapeutics and Tissue Engineering / Extracellular vesicles and gene silencing	Mestrado em Biotecnologia Farmacêutica (Mestrado)	Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2017/03/25 - 2017/03/25	Molecular Therapeutics and Tissue Engineering / Exosomes and gene silencing	Mestrado em Biotecnologia Farmacêutica (Mestrado)	Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2016/06/16 - 2016/06/16	Advanced Therapies / Exosomes as biomarkers and gene carriers to the brain	Doctoral Programme in Experimental Biology and Biomedicine (PDBEB) (Doutoramento)	Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal

Distinctions

Award

2018	ISEV2018 Young Investigator Scholarship ISEV2018 International Organizing Committee, Spain
2017	EIT Health Doctoral Transition Innovation Fellowship for the project on 'ExoEditor - A combined therapeutic strategy for Machado-Joseph disease' EIT Health, Germany