Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Francisco Xavier Santos Rocha
Citation names
- Francisco S. Rocha
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- D311-EE68-EAA8
Email addresses
- fx.santos.rocha@gmail.com (Professional)
- francisco.rocha@medicina.ulisboa.pt (Professional)
Addresses
- Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa Avenida Professor Egas Moniz, 1649-028 , Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Biophysics
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
- Medical and Health Sciences - Medical Biotechnology - Biomaterials
- Medical and Health Sciences - Medical Biotechnology
- Engineering and Technology - Industrial Biotechnology
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Biochemical Research Methods
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
English |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2022/10/11 - 2024/09/30
Ongoing
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Investigação Biomédica (Mestrado integrado)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
"How nuclear envelope grows old: exploring the biomechanical features of the nucleus during
Human Aging" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2023/01/17 - 2023/01/27
Concluded
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Laboratory Animal Science Course for functions A&D - Rodents (Mice and Rat) and Zebrafish (Diploma de especialização)
Congento Consortium for Genetically Tractable Organisms, Portugal
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2019/09/11 - 2022/07/06
Concluded
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Biotecnologia (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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17 |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2022/02/17 - 2022/06/25 | IL2BioPro - Melhorias no bioprocessamento de proteínas recombinantes utilizando líquidos iónicos.
POCI-01-0145- FEDER-030840
Scientific Initiation Fellow
Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2021/04/07 | É possível gerar energia para uma cidade a partir de águas residuais? | Biochemistry Day | The Biochemistry of Sars-CoV-2
Universidade de Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
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Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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2023/09/27 - Current | An informal one day meeting organised by Astra Zeneca, MRC LMB and Imperial College London examining the application of cutting
edge biophysical techniques in complex biological settings. Bringing together scientists in both academia and industry for
stimulating talks and discussions how these new and emerging technologies may be able to address challenging questions in
the future.
Conference
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Next Generation Biophysics 2023
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, United Kingdom
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2023/09/21 - Current | Comprehend the principles of fluorescence.
Interpret the spectra of a given fluorophore.
Acquire an overview of the hardware required for modern fluorescence microscopy.
Workshop
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Exploring Modern Fluorescence Microscopy |
2023/12/11 - 2023/12/13 | Introduction to Image Analysis in Fiji/ImageJ
Workshop
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Introduction to Image Analysis
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Portugal
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2023/01/10 - 2023/04/24 | Python for Beginners: Data Structures
Workshop
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Coursera Inc, United States
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2021/10/25 - 2022/06/30 | Promote and facilitate laboratory experience within CICECO’s research atmosphere to young students from the University of
Aveiro, CICECO Young Scientist Program allow students to volunteer on research projects under the guidance of senior CICECO
Researchers. This experience intends to give students the opportunity to explore possible career options while improving their
scientific, technical and creative skills.
Other
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CICECO YOUNG SCIENTIST PROGRAM
Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
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Association member
Society Organization name | Role | |
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2023/09/20 - Current | Núcleo de Jovens da Sociedade Portuguesa de Biofísica | |
2021/01/01 - 2021/12/31 | Núcleo de Estudantes de Química da Associação Académica da Universidade de Aveiro | Vogal no Setor de Pedagogia e Empreendorismo |
Distinctions
Award
2021 | Vencedor do 1º prémio no Concurso de Posters Científicos
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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