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Mafalda Ferreira-Manso is a Research Trainee at Instituto de Medicina Molecular João Lobo Antunes Instituto de Farmacologia e Neurociências, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Lisboa. She has completed a bachelor¿s degree in Biochemistry and a master in medical Biochemistry both from Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa. Since a very young age she was fascinated by the mysteries around the functioning of the human brain. She was able to follow the path she wanted in the area of neurosciences and is part of a group that aims to study the impact of a mechanism that is impaired in various neurological disorders, including Alzheimer¿s disease. Mafalda has particular interest in neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration. She considers herself a very determined, hard-working and friendly person. Published 1 article in journals. Organized 1 event(s). Participated in 10 event(s). Has received 1 awards and/or honors. Participates and/or participated as Researcher in 1 project(s). Works in the area(s) of Natural sciences with emphasis on Biological Sciences with emphasis on Biochemistry. In his curriculum Ciência Vitae the most frequent terms in the context of scientific, technological and artistic-cultural output are: Neuroscience; Neuroinflammation; Alzheimer's disease; TAT-TrkB; BDNF; TrkB-FL; TrkB-ICD; 5xFAD; .
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Mafalda Ferreira Manso
Date of birth
1997/01/11
Gender
Female

Citation names

  • Ferreira-Manso, Mafalda

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
CC19-EEBF-6052
ORCID iD
0000-0001-5074-8154
Google Scholar ID
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Email addresses

  • mafalda.manso@medicina.ulisboa.pt (Professional)
  • mafalda.m07@gmail.com (Personal)

Addresses

  • Av. Prof. Egas Moniz, Edifício Egaz Moniz, 1649-028, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
  • Medical and Health Sciences - Basic Medicine - Pharmacology and pharmacy
  • Medical and Health Sciences - Basic Medicine - Neurosciences

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Education
Degree Classification
2023 - 2027
Ongoing
 CAML (Ciências Biomédicas com especialização em Neurociências) (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Medicina Molecular João Lobo Antunes, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Investigação do Medicamento, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2018/09/06 - 2021/03/18
Concluded
 Medical Biochemistry (Mestrado)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"The impact of BDNF receptor cleavage in Alzheimer's disease-associated neuroinflammation" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 17
2014/09/06 - 2018/06/18
Concluded
 Biochemistry (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
 13
2014
Concluded
 Science and Technology (Ensino secundário)
Escola Secundária Emídio Garcia, Portugal
 15
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2019 - 2022/12/31 Research Trainee (Research) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Medicina Molecular João Lobo Antunes, Portugal
2018/02 - 2018/07 Research Trainee (Research) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Medicina Molecular João Lobo Antunes, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023 - 2027 PhD student Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Medicina Molecular João Lobo Antunes, Portugal
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Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2022 - 2025 TAT-TrkB, a novel neuroprotective compound to fight Alzheimer's disease
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Medicina Molecular João Lobo Antunes, Portugal
 Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa
Ongoing
2020 - 2021 Monitorização terapêutica do TAT-TrkB na prevenção da clivagem do recetor do BDNF (TrkB-FL) no líquido cefalorraquidiano e sangue de modelo animal
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Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Medicina Molecular João Lobo Antunes, Portugal
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2024 - 2025 TrkB-ICD as a diagnostic companion for a novel class of promising compounds in Alzheimer's disease
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Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
 AstraZeneca Produtos Farmacêuticos Lda
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Conference poster
  1. Ferreira-Manso, Mafalda; Costa-Coelho, Tiago; Inteiro-Oliveira, Sara; Neuparth-Sottomayor, Mariana; Sebastião, Ana M.; Diógenes, Maria José. "TAT-TrkB peptide administration in vivo prevents hippocampal long-term potentiation deficits in 5xFAD mice". Paper presented in 37ª Reunião Anual Grupo de Estudos de Envelhecimento Cerebral e Demência, Lisboa, 2024.
  2. Inteiro-Oliveira, Sara; Marta-Fernandes, Lia; Costa-Coelho, Tiago; Ferreira-Manso, Mafalda; Sebastião, AM; Enguita, Francisco J.; Diógenes, MJ. "A virtual-aided design of small compounds to prevent BDNF receptor cleavage in Alzheimer’s disease". Paper presented in EPHAR2024, 2024.
  3. Costa-Coelho, Tiago; Fonseca-Gomes, João; Garcia, G; Ferreira-Manso, Mafalda; Catarina B. Ferreira; de Almeida-Borlido, Carolina; Umemori J; et al. "Loss Of Neuroprotection in Alzheimer's disease: Shedding Light on BDNF Receptor Cleavage And Its Mirroring In Extracellular Vesicles". 2024.
  4. Costa-Coelho, Tiago; Fonseca-Gomes, João; Garcia, Gonçalo; Ferreira-Manso, Mafalda; Catarina B. Ferreira; de Almeida-Borlido, Carolina; Umemori, Juzoh; et al. "Mirroring of BDNF/TrkB Dysregulation On Brain Parenchyma and Plasma-derived Extracellular Vesicles from Alzheimer’s disease Patients". Paper presented in EpiC24, 2024.
  5. Costa-Coelho, Tiago; Fonseca-Gomes, João; Garcia, Gonçalo; Ferreira-Manso, Mafalda; Catarina B. Ferreira; de Almeida-Borlido, Carolina; Umemori, Juzoh; et al. "BDNF/TrkB system dysregulation at the cell environment: extracellular vesicles as carriers of TrkB-ICD in Alzheimer’s disease". Paper presented in ISEV2024, 2024.
  6. Lourenço, M; Miguéis, M; Ianni, Marta; Costa-Coelho, Tiago; Ferreira-Manso, Mafalda; Inteiro-Oliveira, Sara; Nuno Aleman-Serrano; et al. "Exploring miR-124 Key Role in the Interplay Between Autophagy and NLRP3 in the 5xFAD Mice". Paper presented in VIII Symposium of the Portuguese Glial Network, 2024.
  7. Costa-Coelho, Tiago; Fonseca-Gomes, João; Garcia, Gonçalo; Ferreira-Manso, Mafalda; Catarina B. Ferreira; de Almeida-Borlido, Carolina; Umemori, Juzoh; et al. "BDNF receptor dysregulation is mirrored in cerebrospinal fluid and plasma-derived extracellular vesicles from Alzheimer's disease patients". Paper presented in EMBO Young Scientists Forum 2023, 2023.
  8. Inteiro-Oliveira, Sara; Barreira-Fernandes, Lia; Costa-Coelho, Tiago; Ferreira-Manso, Mafalda; Sebastião, AM; Enguita, Francisco J.; Diógenes, MJ. "Small Compounds: a promising strategy to prevent TrkB-FL cleavage in Alzheimers Disease". Paper presented in EMBO Young Scientists Forum, 2023.
  9. Ferreira-Manso, Mafalda; Costa-Coelho, Tiago; Inteiro-Oliveira, Sara; Neuparth-Sottomayor, Mariana; Sebastião, Ana M.; Diógenes, Maria José. "TAT-TrkB administration in vivo prevents hippocampal long-term potentiation deficits in 5xFAD mice". Paper presented in EMBO Young Scientists’ Forum, Lisboa, 2023.
  10. Costa-Coelho, Tiago; Fonseca-Gomes, João; Garcia, Gonçalo; Ferreira-Manso, Mafalda; Catarina B. Ferreira; de Almeida-Borlido, Carolina; Umemori, Juzoh; et al. "Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor receptor: cleaved TrkB-FL C-terminal fragment is secreted extracellularly". Paper presented in SNEV Virtual Conference 2023: Everything Everywhere All About Extracellular Vesicles, 2023.
  11. Costa-Coelho, Tiago; Fonseca-Gomes, João; Garcia, Gonçalo; Ferreira-Manso, Mafalda; Umemori, Juzoh; Castrén, Eero; Sebastião, AM; Brites, Dora; Diógenes, MJ. "Extracellular release of a fragment derived from BDNF receptor cleavage". Paper presented in 2nd Meeting of the Portuguese Network of Extracellular Vesicles, 2023.
  12. Inteiro-Oliveira, Sara; Barreira-Fernandes, Lia; Costa-Coelho, Tiago; Ferreira-Manso, Mafalda; Sebastião, AM; Enguita, Francisco J.; Diógenes, MJ. "Small Compounds: a new promising strategy to prevent BDNF receptor cleavage". Paper presented in 37ª Reunião Anual Grupo de Estudos de Envelhecimento Cerebral e Demência, 2023.
  13. Costa-Coelho, Tiago; Fonseca-Gomes, João; Garcia, G; Ferreira-Manso, Mafalda; Catarina B. Ferreira; de Almeida-Borlido, Carolina; Umemori J; et al. "Shedding light on BDNF/TRKB-FL system dysregulation in Alzheimer's disease". Paper presented in 37ª Reunião Anual do Grupo de Envelhecimento Cerebral e Demência (GEECD), 2023.
  14. Ferreira-Manso, Mafalda; Costa-Coelho, Tiago; Inteiro-Oliveira, Sara; Neuparth-Sottomayor, Mariana; Sebastião, Ana M.; Diógenes, Maria José. "The in vivo administration of the new compound, TAT-TrkB, prevents hippocampal long-term potentiation deficits in 5xFAD mice". Paper presented in FENS Regional Meeting, Salgados Palace hotel, Algarve, 2023.
  15. Inteiro-Oliveira, Sara; Barreira-Fernandes, Lia; Costa-Coelho, Tiago; Ferreira-Manso, Mafalda; Sebastião, AM; Enguita, Francisco J.; Diógenes, MJ. "Computational-aided design of small compounds to prevent TrkB-FL receptor cleavage". Paper presented in FENS Regional Meeting 2023, 2023.
  16. Costa-Coelho, Tiago; Fonseca-Gomes, João; Garcia, Gonçalo; Ferreira-Manso, Mafalda; Ferreira CB; de Almeida-Borlido, Carolina; Umemori J; et al. "Surveying TrkB-ICD secretion pathways and its presence in cerebrospinal fluid from Alzheimer's disease patients". 2023.
  17. Ferreira-Manso, Mafalda; Fonseca-Gomes, João; Belo, Rita F.; Miranda-Lourenço, Catarina; Costa-Coelho, Tiago; Sebastião, Ana M.; Fernandes, Adelaide; Diógenes, Maria José. "A novel peptide able to recover cognitive impairments and TrkB-FL levels in an Alzheimer’s disease mouse model". Paper presented in 2.º Simpósio sobre a Doença de Alzheimer, Porto, Portugal, 2023.
  18. Inteiro-Oliveira, Sara; Costa-Coelho, Tiago; Ferreira-Manso, Mafalda; Sebastião, AM; Enguita, Francisco J.; Diógenes, MJ. "Virtual docking design of small compounds to prevent TrkB-FL receptor cleavage". Paper presented in 3rd Anual Meeting of Epileptogenesis and Epilepsy Network (EpiEpiNET), 2022.
  19. Costa-Coelho, Tiago; Fonseca-Gomes, João; Garcia, Gonçalo; Ferreira-Manso, Mafalda; Umemori J; Castrén E; Sebastião, AM; Brites, Dora; Diógenes, MJ. "Dysregulation Of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Receptor In Alzheimer's Disease Is Mirrored In Extracellular Vesicles". Paper presented in FENS Forum 2022, 2022.
  20. Ferreira-Manso, Mafalda; Fonseca-Gomes, João; Belo, Rita F.; Miranda-Lourenço, Catarina; Costa-Coelho, Tiago; Sebastião, Ana M.; Fernandes, Adelaide; Diógenes, Maria José. "5xFAD mice present memory impairments and reduced TrkB-FL levels that were reverted after TAT-TrkB administration". Paper presented in FENS Forum 2022, 2022.
  21. Costa-Coelho, Tiago; Fonseca-Gomes, João; Garcia, Gonçalo; Ferreira-Manso, Mafalda; Umemori, Juzoh ; Castrén, Eero; Sebastião, Ana M.; Brites, Dora; Maria José Diógenes. Corresponding author: Costa-Coelho, Tiago. ""TrkB-FL Cleavage Promotes Release of Neuronal TrkB-ICD Within the Secretome of Cholinergic-like Cells in Alzheimer's disease"". Paper presented in AIMS2022 Research Competition, 2022.
  22. Inteiro-Oliveira, Sara; Costa-Coelho, Tiago; Ferreira-Manso, Mafalda; Sebastião, Ana M.; Enguita, Francisco J. ; Diógenes, Maria José . Corresponding author: Inteiro-Oliveira, Sara. ""Computer-aided drug design of small compounds to prevent TrkB-FL receptor cleavage"". Paper presented in AIMS2022 Research Competition, 2022.
  23. Costa-Coelho, Tiago; Fonseca-Gomes, João; Garcia, Gonçalo; Ferreira-Manso, Mafalda; Umemori, Juzoh ; Castrén, Eero; Sebastião, Ana M.; Brites, Dora; Diógenes, Maria José. Corresponding author: Costa-Coelho, Tiago. ""SH-SY5Y-derived extracellular vesicles drive the release of a Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor receptor fragment: relevance for Alzheimer's disease"". Paper presented in Epiepinet 2nd Annual Meeting, 2022.
  24. Ferreira-Manso, Mafalda; Fonseca-Gomes, João; Belo, Rita F.; Miranda-Lourenço, Catarina; Costa-Coelho, Tiago; Sebastião, Ana M.; Fernandes, Adelaide; Diógenes, Maria José. Corresponding author: Ferreira-Manso, Mafalda. ""TAT-TrkB, a novel peptide able to restore TrkB-FL levels and the learning curve of 5xFAD mice"". Paper presented in XVII Meeting of the Portuguese Society for Neuroscience (SPN), 2021.
  25. Costa-Coelho, Tiago; Fonseca-Gomes, João; Garcia, Gonçalo; Ferreira-Manso, Mafalda; Umemori, Juzoh ; Castrén, Eero; Sebastião, Ana M.; Brites, Dora; Diógenes, Maria José. Corresponding author: Costa-Coelho, Tiago. ""SH-SY5Y-derived extracellular vesicles drive the release of a BDNF receptor fragment: relevance for Alzheimer's disease"". Paper presented in XVII Meeting of the Portuguese Society for Neuroscience (SPN), 2021.
  26. Inteiro-Oliveira, Sara; Costa-Coelho, Tiago; Ferreira-Manso, Mafalda; Sebastião, Ana M.; Enguita, Francisco J. ; Diógenes, Maria José. Corresponding author: Inteiro-Oliveira, Sara. ""Screening of small, non-peptide compounds to prevent TrkB-FL cleavage in Alzheimer's disease"". Paper presented in XVII Meeting of the Portuguese Society for Neuroscience (SPN), 2021.
  27. Ferreira-Manso, Mafalda; Fonseca-Gomes, João; Miranda-Lourenço, Catarina; F. Ribeiro, Filipa; Xapelli, Sara; M. Sebastião, Ana; Fernandes, Adelaide; Diógenes, MJ. ""The impact of BDNF receptor cleavage in Alzheimer¿s disease-associated neuroinflammation"". Paper presented in 5th Meeting of the Mind-Brain College of the University of Lisbon and 17th Meeting of Biomedical Engineering IST/FMUL Lisbon, 2019.
Journal article
  1. Marta Ianni; Miriam Corraliza-Gomez; Tiago Costa-Coelho; Mafalda Ferreira-Manso; Sara Inteiro-Oliveira; Nuno Alemãn-Serrano; Ana M. Sebastião; et al. "Spatiotemporal Dysregulation of Neuron–Glia Related Genes and Pro-/Anti-Inflammatory miRNAs in the 5xFAD Mouse Model of Alzheimer’s Disease". International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2024): https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms25179475.
    10.3390/ijms25179475
  2. Alemãn Serrano, Nuno; Costa-Coelho, Tiago; Inteiro-Oliveira, Sara; Ferreira-Manso, Mafalda; Sebastião, AM. "The spectrum of cognition: dysfunction of the brain-derived neurotrophic factor signaling across dementias". in preparation (2024):
  3. Inteiro-Oliveira, Sara; Ferreira-Manso, Mafalda; Costa-Coelho, Tiago; Nuno Alemãn-Serrano; Ribeiro-Rodrigues, Leonor; Ana Laura Duarte; Viais, Ricardo; et al. "Seizing epilepsy across neurological disorders highlighting BDNF/TrkB signaling and synaptic dysfunction". in preparation (2024):
  4. Fonseca-Gomes, João; Ribeiro-Rodrigues, Leonor; Mouro, Francisco M.; Paulo SP; Tanqueiro SR; Belo RF; Miranda-Lourenço, Catarina; et al. Corresponding author: Diógenes, MJ. "TrkB-ICD fragment promotes transcriptomic, proteomic, and synaptic alterations, driving recognition memory impairment in healthy rodents.". in preparation (2024):
  5. Fonseca-Gomes J; Rodrigues TM; Vaz SH; Ramalho RM; Miranda HV; Tanqueiro SR; de Almeida-Borlido C; et al. ""A Small TAT-TrkB Peptide Prevents BDNF Receptor Cleavage and Restores Synaptic Physiology in Alzheimer's Disease." In Preparation". In Preparation (2023):
  6. Fonseca-Gomes J; Mouro FM; Tanqueiro SR; Belo RF; Miranda-Lourenço C; Ribeiro FR; Ferreira CB; et al. Corresponding author: Fonseca-Gomes J. ""TrkB-ICD fragment promotes transcriptomic, proteomic and synaptic alterations, driving recognition memory impairment." In Preparation". In Preparation (2023):
  7. Miranda-Lourenço, Catarina; Ribeiro-Rodrigues, Leonor; Fonseca-Gomes, João; Tanqueiro, Sara R.; Belo, Rita F.; Ferreira, Catarina B.; Rei, Nádia; et al. ""Challenges of BDNF-based therapies: From common to rare diseases"". Pharmacological Research 162 (2020): 105281. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.phrs.2020.105281.
    Published • 10.1016/j.phrs.2020.105281
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. ""The impact of BDNF receptor cleavage in Alzheimer¿s diseaseassociated Neuroinflammation"". Master, Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina, 2021.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2023/07/10 BDNF receptor cleavage in Alzheimer’s disease: unveiling the impact on microglia Neuroseminar
Instituto de Farmacologia e Neurociências, Instituto de Medicina Molecular João Lobo Antunes (Lisbon, Portugal)
2022/02/09 A novel peptide, TAT-TrkB, able to restore TrkB-FL levels and ameliorate memory impairments observed in 5xFAD mice 52nd Meeting of Sociedade Portuguesa de Farmacologia (SPF)
ICBAS, Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
2020/02/13 The impact of BDNF receptor cleavage in Alzheimer’s disease-associated neuroinflammation 2º Encontro do Mestrado em Bioquímica
Departamento de Química e Bioquímica (Lisbon, Portugal)
2019/11 The impact of BDNF receptor cleavage in Alzheimer’s disease-associated neuroinflammation Neuroscience Seminar
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João Lobo Antunes (Lisboa, Portugal)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2023/11/22 - 2023/11/22 Genotyping 5xFAD mice, an animal model of Alzheimer’s disease (2023/11/22 - 2023/11/22)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
 Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2022 - 2022 Fala-me Neuro Event - Brain Awareness Week 2022 Organisation of activities and visits to several schools in the country to talk about Neuroscience in the Brain Awareness Weel (2022 - 2022)
Workshop (Co-organisor)

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2023/09/29 - 2023/09/29 Participation in Noite Europeia dos Investigadores - “Ciência para Todos – Inclusão e Sustentabilidade”
Other
 Noite Europeia dos Investigadores - “Ciência para Todos – Inclusão e Sustentabilidade”
2023/05/02 - 2023/05/02 VII Symposium of the Portuguese Glial Network
Symposium
 VII Symposium of the Portuguese Glial Network
2023/02/01 - 2023/02/03 53ª Reunião da Sociedade Portuguesa de Farmacologia, 41ª Reunião de Farmacologia Clínica e 22ª Reunião de Toxicologia
Conference
 53ª Reunião da Sociedade Portuguesa de Farmacologia, 41ª Reunião de Farmacologia Clínica e 22ª Reunião de Toxicologia
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2022/07/09 - 2022/07/13 FENS is an international congress that promotes dissimination of the word developed in the neuroscientific field in parallel with networking between neuroscientists from all Europe
Congress
 FENS Forum 2022
Federation of European Neuroscience Societies, Belgium
2022/06/20 - 2022/06/24 EpiEpinet is an international collaborative project that aims to promote collaborative multidisciplinary & translational research in epilepsy and promote public awareness on epilepsy caregiving & research to patient communication, composed of 4 European Research Institutions: - Instituto de Medicina Molecular João Lobo Antunes (Lisbon, Portugal) - Amsterdam Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam (Netherlands) - Sapienza University of Rome (Italy) - University of Lund (Sweden)
Meeting
 Summer School - Optogenetics, Chemogenetics, CRISPR and epilepsy models
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Medicina Molecular João Lobo Antunes, Portugal
2022/04/05 - 2022/04/05 Euro-BioImaging User Forum "At the Forefront of Neuroscience". This event will highlight the importance of cutting-edge imaging technologies in support of brain research and showcase the specific expertise available at our Nodes across Europe through case studies presented in tandem with the research community
Seminar
 Euro-BioImaging: Forum "At the Forefront of Neuroscience"
2022/03/25 - 2022/03/25 Comunicação e mesa redonda sobre a temática de Epilepsias no Meio Escolar: o que é a Epilepsia? como detectar e atuar? Como comunicar? Atividade realizada durante a Semana do Cérebro 2022
Meeting
 EPILEPSIAs no Meio Escolar
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Medicina Molecular João Lobo Antunes, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2021/11/23 - 2021/11/24 Activities to learn about a new digital pathology platform to learn interactively about histological hallmarks and seizures, epileptogenesis and its consequences
Workshop
 Neuropathology of epilepsy: from experimental models to human disease tissue
Amsterdam Universitair Medische Centra, Netherlands
2021/11 - 2021/11 V Symposium Portuguese Glial Network (Attendence)
Symposium
 V Symposium Portuguese Glial Network
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2021/09 - 2021/09 Participation on behalf of Instituto de Medicina Molecular João Lobo Antunes at the Lisbon's Noite Europeia dos Investigadores 2021: Ciência do Clima | European Researchers' Night 2021 SciCli (September 24th), a public event in which the main role is the dissemination and transparency of scientific content to the general audience. Interaction with public of all ages about neurosciences and neurological disorders.
Exhibition
 Noite Europeia dos Investigadores 2021: Ciência do Clima | European Researchers’ Night 2021 SciCli
Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal

Universidade de Évora, Portugal

Universidade do Minho, Portugal

ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal

Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal

Escola Superior de Hotelaria e Turismo do Estoril, Portugal

Camara Municipal de Lisboa, Portugal
2021/02/17 - 2021/02/19 51st Meeting of Sociedade Portuguesa de Farmacologia (SPF)
Conference
 51st Meeting of Sociedade Portuguesa de Farmacologia (SPF)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2021/02 - 2021/02 1st Symposium on Alzheimer’s disease: Na Update on Pathology and Therapeutics
Symposium
 1st Symposium on Alzheimer’s disease: Na Update on Pathology and Therapeutics
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2021 - 2021 Gene Therapy Workshop
Workshop
 52nd Meeting of Sociedade Portuguesa de Farmacologia (SPF)
Sociedade Portuguesa de Neurociências, Portugal

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2021 - Current Sociedade Portuguesa de Neurociências (SPN) Member
2021 - Current Fala-me Neuro (Project for Dissemination of Neurosciences in Portuguese) Member
2021 - Current Portuguese Glial Network Member
2021 - Current Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS), Member
2020/05 - 2020/06 iMM COVID-19 Diagnostic Taskforce Transport Team member

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2020 - 2020 Tronco Comum III - Neurofarmacologia (Discipline from Mestrado Integrado em Medicina (MIM)) Neuropharmacology (Outros) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2019 - 2019 CONGENTO Course on Laboratory Animal Science (Function A, C and D) (Diploma de especialização) CONGENTO Course on Laboratory Animal Science (Functions A and D) (Diploma de especialização) (Diploma de especialização) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Medicina Molecular João Lobo Antunes, Portugal
Distinctions

Award

2025 ISN Travel Grant to participate in ISN 2025 in NY, USA
2024 Travel Grant to participate in EMBO Workshop "Microglia: in health and disease" in Genoa
2021 SPN scholarships 2021, Registration fee
Sociedade Portuguesa de Neurociências, Portugal

Other distinction

2022 Individual FCT PhD Fellowship (2022)
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal