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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Catarina Fonseca

Citation names

  • Fonseca, Catarina

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
CB1D-8BC4-4226
ORCID iD
0000-0002-1978-0612

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Beginner (A1)
Portuguese Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Education
Degree Classification
2013
Concluded
Molecular Biology and Genetics (Mestrado)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"Testing the Mechanosensory versus Chemosensory hypotheses in left-right early development" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
16
2011
Concluded
Biology (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Évora Escola de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Characterization of rhizobia strains modified with chaperone genes of the hyperthermophilic bacterium Thermus thermophilus" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
15
Affiliation

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2017/02 - Current PhD Student - Bioengineering – Cell Therapies and Regenerative Medicine PhD Program Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João Lobo Antunes, Portugal
2015 - 2018 Vascular Morphogenesis Lab Instituto de Medicina Molecular João Lobo Antunes, Portugal
2014/10/25 - 2017/01/31 Research Assistant in Vascular Morphogenesis Laboratory supervised by Dr. Cláudio Franco Instituto de Medicina Molecular João Lobo Antunes, Portugal
2012/10/27 - 2013/09/24 Master Student at Cilia Regulation and Disease Laboratory supervised by Dr. Susana Lopes with project named: Testing Mechanosensory versus Chemosensory hypothesis in early left-right development Universidade Nova de Lisboa Centro de Estudos de Doenças Crónicas, Portugal
2011/02/17 - 2011/07/15 Internship in Laboratory of Soil Microbiology based on undergraduate project in Biological Sciences. Characterization of rhizobia strains modified with chaperone genes of the hyperthermophilic bacter Universidade de Évora, Portugal
2010/01/15 - 2010/12/15 Work as volunteer - Paleobiology of medieval human population of Tomar Universidade de Évora, Portugal
2010/08/01 - 2010/08/31 Work as volunteer - Evaluation of palatability of tannins by analyzing the microstructure of fluid intake in rodents - Institute of Mediterranean Agricultural and Environmental Sciences" Universidade de Évora, Portugal
Outputs

Publications

Journal article
  1. Fonseca, Catarina. "Non-canonical Wnt signaling regulates junctional mechanocoupling during angiogenic collective cell migration.". eLife (2019): http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6684320.
    10.7554/eLife.45853
  2. Franco CA; Jones ML; Bernabeu MO; Vion AC; Barbacena P; Fan J; Mathivet T; et al. "Non-canonical Wnt signalling modulates the endothelial shear stress flow sensor in vascular remodelling.". (2016): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/26845523.
    10.7554/elife.07727
Distinctions

Other distinction

2015 Meeting Fellowship for the 3rd Joint Meeting of the Portuguese/ Spanish and British Societies for Developmental Biology