Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Pedro Vitor Lemos Cravo
Citation names
- Cravo, Pedro
- Cravo, Pedro Vitor Lemos
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- DF15-8F85-8B9C
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0003-1675-4504
- Google Scholar ID
- http://scholar.google.com.br/citations?user=6VR4d9EAAAAJ&hl=pt-BR
- Researcher Id
- G-3532-2012
Email addresses
- pedrovcravo@gmail.com (Professional)
Telephones
- Telephone
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- 213652600 Ext.: 303 (Professional)
Addresses
- GHTM/Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Rua da Junqueira, n. 100, 1349-008, Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal (Professional)
Websites
- https://www.instagram.com/pedrovcravo/ (Personal)
Knowledge fields
- Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences - Tropical Medicine
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
| English | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) |
| Spanish; Castilian | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Elementary (A2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Beginner (A1) |
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
|---|---|---|
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1996/10/01 - 2001/07/31
Concluded
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Genetics (Doctor of Philosophy)
The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
"The genetics of resiostance to quinoline-containing antimalarias in Plasmodium chabaudi" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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1993/10/01 - 1994/11/01
Concluded
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Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology (Master)
University of Salford, United Kingdom
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1989/10/01 - 1992/12/01
Concluded
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Biotecnologia (Bacharelato)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
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Affiliation
Science
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2001/12/01 - 2003/02/01 | Postdoc (Research) | Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal |
| Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal | ||
| 2001/02/01 - 2001/11/01 | Postdoc (Research) | The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom |
| The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom |
Teaching in Higher Education
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/03/01 - Current | Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade Nova de Lisboa Saúde Global e Medicina Tropical, Portugal |
| Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal | ||
| 2011/01/03 - 2016/10/01 | Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade Federal de Goiás Instituto de Patologia Tropical e Saúde Pública, Brazil |
| Universidade Federal de Goiás Instituto de Patologia Tropical e Saúde Pública, Brazil | ||
| 2003/03/01 - 2010/12/31 | Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal |
| Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2018/06/06 - Current | Desenvolvimento de Novas Ferramentas para Busca e Validação de Alvos Moleculares para Terapia e Profilaxia contra Plasmodium
vivax
NA
Researcher
Universidade Estadual de Campinas Departamento de Genética Evolução e Bioagentes, Brazil
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Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo
Ongoing
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| 2018/10/01 - 2021/09/30 | Identification of new antimalarial treatments through a target-centred “drug repositioning” approach
PTDC/SAU-PAR/28459/2017
Principal investigator
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Saúde Global e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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| 2015/01/03 - 2018/01/02 | Identificação de novos fármacos antimaláricos através de estratégia de quimiogenômica por reposicionamento e validação experimental
NA
Principal investigator
Universidade Federal de Goiás Instituto de Patologia Tropical e Saúde Pública, Brazil
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Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
Concluded
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| 2007/10/01 - 2010/09/29 | EARLY DETECTION OF THE BIOLOGICAL AND GENETIC DETERMINANTS OF RESISTANCE TO ARTEMISININ-BASED COMBINATION THERAPY IN MALARIA
PARASITES
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/FCT/SFRH/SFRH2%FBD2%F315182%F2006/PT
Principal investigator
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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| 2005/10/01 - 2008/10/01 | Applications of transfection technology for drug screening and immunological studies in tropical parasitic diseases
NA
Invited Scientist Fellow
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
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Organisation mondiale de la Santé
Concluded
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| 2005/10/01 - 2008/05/05 | Identification of genes influencing artemisinin and chloroquine resistance in malaria parasites by Linkage Group Selection
NA
Researcher
The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Medical Research Council
Ongoing
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| 2003/06/01 - 2006/05/31 | Development of a malaria resistance DNA chip as a public health tool for the management of Plasmodium falciparum malaria drug
resistance
NA
Principal investigator
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
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Community Research and Development Information Programme
Concluded
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| 2002/10/01 - 2005/09/29 | STUDIES ON THE GENETICS OF DRUG RESISTANCE IN MALARIA
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/FCT/SFRH/SFRH2%FBPD2%F55682%F2001/PT
Principal investigator
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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| 2001/10/01 - 2003/10/31 | STUDIES ON THE GENETICS OF DRUG RESISTANCE IN MALARIA
SFRH/BPD/5568/2001
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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| 1997/10/01 - 2001/07/31 | GENETICS OF QUININE RESISTANCE IN MALARIA PARASITES
PRAXIS XXI/BD/13824/97
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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| 1995/01/01 - 1995/12/31 | STUDIES ON THE BIOLOGY OF MALARIA WITH SPECIAL RELEVANCE TO DIAGNOSIS, IMUNOLOGY, DRUGS RESISTANCE AND VECTORS
GGP XXI/BIC/888/94
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Contract
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/01/01 - 2025/12/31 | Translation and Innovation towards Global Health
LA/P/0117/2020
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Comprehensive Health Research Centre, Portugal Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal Universidade de Évora, Portugal Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Matemática Aplicações Fundamentais e Investigação Operacional, Portugal Universidade Nova de Lisboa Saúde Global e Medicina Tropical, Portugal Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Dentária, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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| 2022/05/01 - 2025/04/30 | Mechanisms of action and resistance to the antimalarial Purydrazide
PTDC/SAU-PAR/2766/2021
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
Universidade do Minho Instituto de Investigação em Ciências da Vida e Saúde, Portugal Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal BnML Behavioral and Molecular Lab Lda, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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| 2022/03/21 - 2022/09/30 | MALREP - Identification of new antimalarial treatments through a target-centred "drug repositioning" approach
PTDC_SAU_PAR_28459_2017
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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| 2018/10/01 - 2022/09/30 | Identification of new antimalarial treatments through a target-centred "drug repositioning" approach
PTDC/SAU-PAR/28459/2017
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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| 2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 | Global Health and Tropical Medicine
UID/Multi/04413/2019
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Saúde Global e Medicina Tropical, Portugal Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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| 2011/01/01 - 2012/12/31 | Strategic Project - LA 18 - 2011-2012
PEst-OE/SAU/LA0018/2011
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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| 2008/01/01 - 2011/09/30 | Genetics of accelerated acquisition of drug resistance to multiple drugs (ARMD) in malaria parasites: dynamics and fitness
studies.
PTDC/BIA-MIC/65861/2006
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
|
| 2007/09/01 - 2011/03/31 | Early identification of the biological and genetic determinants of resistance to Artemisinin-based Combination Therapy in
malaria parasites
PTDC/SAU-MII/65028/2006
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
|
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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| 2005/09/01 - 2007/12/31 | Population structure and gene flow of malaria parasites on islands.
POCI/SAU-ESP/56903/2004
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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| 2005/08/01 - 2007/12/31 | Genetic studies on drug resistance and host susceptibility in Leishmania infantum infection
POCI/CVT/56357/2004
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
|
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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| 2005/08/01 - 2007/09/30 | Biochemical characterization and inhibition studies of recombinant cysteine proteases of Plasmodium chabaudi, an animal model
for human malaria.
POCI/SAU-ESP/57696/2004
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica, Portugal Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
| Book chapter |
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| Book review |
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| Conference abstract |
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| Conference poster |
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| Journal article |
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| Preprint |
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| Working paper |
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Other
| Other output |
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Activities
Oral presentation
| Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Genomics and Bioinformatics in Drug Discovery | Encontro Ciência 2018
ihmt (LISBON, Portugal)
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| 2017 | Genomewide strategies for rapid discovery of drug resistance-associated mutations: malaria | First GHTM Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Day. Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical (IHMT)
Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical/ Universidade Nova de Lisboa (LISBON, Portugal)
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| 2017 | Application of genomics and bioinformatics tools for rapid identification of new drugs and vaccines against tropical diseases | II International Scientific Meeting of Instituto Evandro Chagas. Instituto Evandro Chagas
Instituto Evandro Chagas (Belém, Brazil)
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| 2016 | Drug Resistance in Malaria: A Genomics Perspective | New Approaches to Drug Discovery against Tropical Diseases
Institute of Biology – University of Campinas (UNICAMP) (Campinas, Brazil)
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| 2016 | Identification and development of a subunit vaccine against plasmodium vivax through immunogenomics and heterologous expression in transgenic plants | MEDTROP 2016 52º Congresso da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Brazilian Society of Tropical Medicine (Fortaleza, Brazil)
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| 2015 | Using genomics towards more effective identification of new antimalarial drugs and vaccines | Meeting of the São Paulo School of Advanced Sciences on Neglected Diseases Drug Discovery. Focus on Kinetoplastids.
LNBio, Campinas, Brasil (Campinas, Brazil)
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| 2015 | An overview of P. vivax drug resistance molecular markers | XIV National Malaria Research Meeting
(Sao Paulo, Brazil)
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| 2014 | Genomics and a new paradigm to identify mechanisms of resistance to antimalarial drugs | 3rd Meeting of Cytogenetics of Central Brazil. IX Workshop on Genetics at PUC Goiás
PUC Goias (Goiania, Brazil)
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| 2013 | Development of P. falciparum resistance to artemisinin derivatives | XIII Reunião Nacional de Pesquisa em Malária.
Fundação de Medicina Tropical - Doutor Heitor Vieira Dourado (Manaus, Brazil)
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| 2013 | Antimalarial Drug Resistance: A Historical Perspective and Contemporary Threats | XLIX Congress of the Brazilian Society of Tropical Medicine
Brazilian Society of Tropical Medicine (Campo Grande, Brazil)
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| 2012 | In silico screen for target similarity identifies several candidate drugs against proteins of the Plasmodium falciparum apicoplast | XVIII International Congress on Tropical Medicine and Malaria
(Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
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| 2012 | Studies on AP2 adaptor µ-chain, a new candidate molecular marker for artemisinin resistance in Plasmodium falciparum | XVIII International Congress on Tropical Medicine and Malaria
(Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
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| 2011 | Identification of artemisinin combination treatment (ACT) resistance mutations in malaria using post-genomic strategies | XXI Brazilian Congress of Parasitology
(Sao Paulo, Brazil)
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| 2011 | Research and training in drug resistance, genomics and bioinformatics | STRonGer Kick-off meeting.
Institut Pasteur de la Guyane, Cayenne (Cayenne, French Guiana)
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| 2011 | A new paradigm for rapid identification of antimalarial drug resistance mechanisms | XXI Brazilian Congress of Parasitology
Brazilian Society of Tropical Medicine (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
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| 2010 | New genetic markers of resistance to artemisinin derivatives in malaria | IV Meeting of Tropical Medicine of Portuguese-Speaking Countries and XLVI Congress of the Brazilian Society of Tropical Medicine
Brazilian Society of Tropical Medicine (Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil)
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| 2010 | Rapid discovery of molecular markers of drug resistance in malaria through genome-wide approaches | Malaria Day Workshop. GSK
Glaxo-Smithklein (GSK) (Madrid, Spain)
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| 2009 | Malaria parasites can develop resistance to artemisinin-combination therapy (ACT) | British Society for Parasitology Malaria Meeting
British Society for Parasitology (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
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| 2009 | Evaluation of new molecular markers for artemisinin resistance in Plasmodium falciparum | Meeting of the Plataforma Iberica de Malária. GSK-Tres Cantos
Glaxo-Smithklein (GSK) (Madrid, Spain)
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| 2009 | Plasmodium falciparum chromosome 1 and artemisinin resistance | XLV Congress of the Brazilian Society of Tropical Medicine
Brazilian Society of Tropical Medicine (Olinda, Brazil)
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| 2009 | Artemisinin resistance in Plasmodium falciparum | XI National Malaria Research Meeting and I Inter-Amazon Malaria Meeting
(Manaus, Brazil)
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| 2007 | An integrated laboratory and field-based approach to identify genotype-phenotype features of artemisinin resistance in Plasmodium falciparum | COST B22 Working Group 5: Drug resistance in parasitic protozoa
Cost B22 (Montreal, Quebec, Canada)
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Supervision
| Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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|---|---|---|
| 2016 - 2018 | Construction of a subunit vaccine against toxoplasmosis
Supervisor of Moisés Inácio
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Universidade Federal de Goiás, Brazil
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| 2014 - 2018 |
Identification of new antimalarial drugs through a chemogenomics strategy by repositioning and experimental validation
Supervisor of Juliana Rodrigues
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Universidade Federal de Goiás, Brazil
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| 2014 - 2018 | Malaria: analysis of the evolution of natural populations of Plasmodium falciparum under pressure from artemisinin derivatives
Supervisor
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m (PhD)
Universidade Federal de Goiás, Brazil
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| 2014 - 2016 | Identification of vaccine epitopes by genomics towards the production of an antimalarial vaccine
Supervisor of Taizy Leda
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Universidade Federal de Goiás, Brazil
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| 2012 - 2016 |
Analysis of energy metabolism pathways of Leishmania brasiliensistowards finding enzyme inhibitors by virtual simulation
in bioinformatics
Co-supervisor of Lourival Almeida Silva
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Universidade Federal de Goiás Instituto de Patologia Tropical e Saúde Pública, Brazil
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| 2012 - 2016 |
Study of the in vitro response of resistance to artemether and artesunate in samples of Plasmodium falciparum from the Amazon
region
Co-supervisor of Adré Lisboa Áreas
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Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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| 2011 - 2015 | Early detection of the biological and genetic determinants of resistance to artemisinin-based combination therapy in malaria
parasites
Supervisor
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Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
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| 2012 - 2014 |
Kdr gene genotyping and resistance analysis of Aedes aegypti larvae and adults from Goiânia, GO to insecticides
Co-supervisor of Francesca Chapadense
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Universidade Federal de Goiás, Brazil
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| 2010 - 2014 | Identification of genes determining mefloquine resistance in malaria parasites
Supervisor of Sofia Trindade Borges
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Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
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| 2009 - 2013 | Epidemiological studies and resistance to antimalarials in East Timor
Supervisor of Afonso de Almeida
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Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
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| 2009 - 2013 |
Leishmania infantum chemo-resistance: phenotypic and genotypic studies
Co-supervisor
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Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
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| 2010 - 2012 | Evaluation of novel molecular markers for monitoring drug resistance in Plasmodium falciparum malaria
Supervisor of Gisela Henriques
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Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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| 2008 - 2012 |
Artemisinin and derivatives: susceptibility and fitness studies of resistant mutants in Plasmodium falciparum
Supervisor of Isabel Dinis Ferreira
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Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
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| 2008 - 2012 | Severe malaria in children in Maputo: antimalarial resistance studies and analysis of genetic markers of the parasite and
human host
Co-supervisor of Natércia Fernandes
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Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
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| 2009 - 2011 | Analysis of the Gene Encoding a Ubiquitin-Specific Protease (UBP-1) in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Africa and South
America
Supervisor of Ana Isabel Reis
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Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
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| 2006 - 2010 |
Studies of new molecular markers for the evaluation of chemo-resistance in malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum
Co-supervisor
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Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
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| 2006 - 2010 |
Antimalarial resistance in P. falciparum: interaction between the pfcrt and pfmdr1 genes
Co-supervisor of Dinora Lopes
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Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
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| 2007 - 2009 | Development of an assay for high throughput antimalarial drug screening in vivo
Supervisor of Dusan Djokovic
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Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
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| 2007 - 2007 |
Analysis of the genetic profile of populations of P.vivax and P.falciparum in the State of Amazonas
Co-supervisor
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Universidade Federal do Amazonas, Brazil
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| 2005 - 2007 | Studies of Plasmodium falciparum resistance to the antimalarial drugs chloroquine, amodiaquine, mefloquine and quinine in
East Timor
Supervisor of Afonso de Almeida
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Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
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| 2006 - 2006 |
Identification of kdr mutations associated with pyrethroid insecticide resistance in the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae
Supervisor of Filipa Janeira
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Universidade do Algarve, Portugal
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| 2003 - 2005 |
Studies of avian malaria in Spheniscus demersus penguins at the Lisbon Zoo
Co-supervisor of Ana Catarina Alves
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Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
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| 2003 - 2005 |
Antifolate resistance studies in Plasmodium falciparum
Co-supervisor of Sofia Figueiredo
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Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
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| 2004 - 2004 |
Study of chloroquine resistance in Plasmodium chabaudi
Supervisor of Sofia Trindade Borges
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Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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| 2003 - 2003 | In vivo and in vitro susceptibility/resistance studies of Plasmodium falciparum to antimalarial drugs at the Pediatric Hospital
of Luanda
Supervisor
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Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
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| 2000 - 2000 | Relationship between antimalarial drugs and immunity in Plasmodium chabaudi
Supervisor of Richard Culleton
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The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Event participation
| Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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|---|---|---|
| 2019/10 - 2019/11 |
Participation in the Keystone Symposia Congress "The Malaria Endgame: Innovation in Therapeutics, Vector Control and Public
Health Tools (G1). Paper presentation: "Epirubicin as a potent antimalarial drug candidate identified by chemogenomics repurposing
strategy"
Symposium
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Keystone Symposia Congress "The Malaria Endgame: Innovation in Therapeutics, Vector Control and Public Health Tools
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, United States
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Committee member
| Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015/02 - 2016/10 | Coordinator of the Parasitology area of ¿¿the Commission of the Postgraduate Program in Tropical Medicine and Public Health
(PPGMTSP) of the Institute of Tropical Pathology and Public Health/Federal University of Goiás, Brazil.
Coordinator
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Universidade Federal de Goiás, Brazil |
| 2015/02 - 2016/10 | Member of the Structuring Teaching Nucleus of the Bachelor's Degree in Biotechnology at the Federal University of Goiás (UFG),
Goiânia, Brazil.
Member
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Universidade Federal de Goiás, Brazil |
| 2015 - 2016 | Vice-coordinator of the Bachelor's Degree in Biotechnology at the Federal University of Goiás, Goiânia, Brazil
Coordinator
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Universidade Federal de Goiás, Brazil |
Consulting
| Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 - 2014 | Consultant for the consortium “STRonGer: Strengthening transdisciplinary research on infectious and emerging diseases in French Guiana: linking fieldwork, benchside and bedside”. STRonGer was funded by the EU FP7-REGPOT and coordinated by the Pasteur Institute of French Guiana. STRonGer was a consortium whose main objective was to assemble an effective task force in the management of infectious and emerging diseases in French Guiana. The consortium worked with specialist consultants from the UK, the Netherlands, Portugal and France. | Institut Pasteur, France |
Course / Discipline taught
| Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 - 2018 | Teaching in the Curricular Unit “Malaria”, of the Master's Degree in Medical Parasitology, IHMT/ Universidade Nova de Lisboa | (Mestrado) | Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal |
| 2017 - 2018 | Teaching in the Curricular Unit “Computational Biology and Bioinformatics”, 1st semester, 3rd Cycle of studies in Biomedical Sciences, 3rd Cycle of studies in Human Genetics and Infectious Diseases at Universidade Nova de Lisboa | (Curso de doutoramento (conclusão de unidades curriculares)) | Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal |
| 2015/02 - 2016/12 | Teaching in the Bachelor's Degree in Biotechnology at the Federal University of Goiás, Goiânia, Brazil, from February 2015 to December 2016 | (Bachelor) | Universidade Federal de Goiás, Brazil |
| 2014 - 2016 | Coordination and Teaching of three editions of the Discipline “Principles and applications of genomics and bioinformatics for the study of infectious and parasitic diseases II” of the Postgraduate Program in Tropical Medicine and Public Health, IPTSP/UFG | (Postgraduate Certificate) | Universidade Federal de Goiás, Brazil |
| 2013/08 - 2013/11 | Organization, coordination and teaching of the Discipline: “Scientific Methodology”, of the Master in Society, Technology and Environment, Centro Universitário de Anápolis (UniEvangélica), Anápolis, Brazil. | (Master) | UniEVANGÉLICA Centro Universitário de Anápolis, Brazil |
| 2012/06 - 2012/06 | Organization, coordination and teaching of the short course: “Introduction to bioinformatics and genomics applied to the study of tropical parasites”. Department of International Health, Institute of Tropical Pathology and Public Health/UFG, Goiânia, Brazil | (Postgraduate Certificate) | Universidade Federal de Goiás, Brazil |
| 2011/11 - 2011/11 | Organization, coordination and teaching of the module “Biotechnology in malaria therapy” of the discipline “Biotechnology applied to parasitology” of the Bachelor's Degree in Biotechnology at the Institute of Tropical Pathology and Public Health/UFG, Goiânia, Brazil. | (Postgraduate Certificate) | Universidade Federal de Goiás, Brazil |
| 2011/09 - 2011/09 | Organization, coordination and teaching of the Postgraduate course “Genomics and Bioinformatics of Infectious Diseases” at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil | (Postgraduate Certificate) | Universidade de São Paulo Faculdade de Medicina, Brazil |
| 2009/12 - 2010/01 | Teaching in the module “Cellular and Molecular Biology” of the Master of Biomedical Sciences at the Institute of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine/Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal | (Mestrado) | Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal |
| 2008/12 - 2009/01 | Teaching in the module “Cellular and Molecular Biology” of the Master of Biomedical Sciences at the Institute of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine/Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal | (Mestrado) | Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal |
| 2007/05 - 2007/05 | Teaching in the module “Molecular Epidemiology” of the Master of Biomedical Sciences of the Institute of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine/Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal | (Mestrado) | |
| 2007/01 - 2007/01 | Teaching in the module “Cellular and Molecular Biology” of the Master of Biomedical Sciences at the Institute of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine/Universidade Nova de Lisboa | Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal | |
| 2006/04 - 2006/04 | Organization and coordination of the Workshop: “Malaria and drug resistance”, as part of the Graduate Program in Basic and Applied Biology (GABBA Doctoral Program). Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IBMC), University of Porto | (Doutoramento) | Universidade do Porto, Portugal |
| 2006/04 - 2006/04 | Organization, coordination and teaching of the III WORKSHOP “Practical applications of Real-time PCR “. Molecular Biology department of the Institute of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine/New University of Lisbon | (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica) | Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal |
| 2005/09 - 2005/09 | Organization, coordination and teaching of the practical course “Molecular Techniques And Bioinformatics In Malaria Research” | (Postgraduate Certificate) | Universidad de Antioquía, Colombia |
| 2005/05 - 2005/05 | Organization, coordination and teaching of the II WORKSHOP “Practical applications of PCR in real time“. UEI Molecular Biology of the Institute of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine/New University of Lisbon | (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica) | Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal |
| 2004/05 - 2004/05 | Organization, coordination and teaching of the I WORKSHOP “Practical applications of PCR in real time“. UEI Molecular Biology of the Institute of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine/New University of Lisbon | (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica) | |
| 2002/02 - 2002/02 | Organization, coordination and teaching of the "Malaria parasite genetics/molecular biology" module in The 3rd Workshop of the African Malaria Vaccine Testing Network (AMVTN). Mozambique | (Postgraduate Certificate) |
Distinctions
Award
| 2005 | Young Researcher Award
European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Switzerland
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