Curriculum Vitae
ANA REBELO DE CARVALHO ALVES VIEIRA
Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- ANA REBELO DE CARVALHO ALVES VIEIRA
- Date of birth
- 1988/10/15
- Gender
- Female
Citation names
- Vieira, Ana
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- F416-1E33-0BE8
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0003-4452-3906
Email addresses
- avieira@ciimar.up.pt (Professional)
- ana.rebelodecarvalho@gmail.com (Personal)
Telephones
- Mobile phone
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- 916686328 (Personal)
Addresses
- Rua de Gondarém nr 158 RC, 4150-372, Porto, Porto, Portugal (Personal)
Websites
- https://leaolab.wixsite.com/leaolab (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Microbiology
- Exact Sciences - Chemical Sciences - Organic Chemistry
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 | |
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2014/01/02 - 2018/04/05
Concluded
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Microbiologia Medica (Doktor (PhD))
Kingston University - Penrhyn Road Campus, United Kingdom
"Acanthamoeba as a model for the investigation of the molecular mechanisms of Campylobacter jejuni pathogenesis and survival
in the environment" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2009 - 2011/11/09
Concluded
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Microbiologia Aplicada (Mestrado integrado)
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal
"Characterization and detection of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases in Enterobacteriaceae isolated from wastewater " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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16 |
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2006 - 2009/11/24
Concluded
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Biociências (Licenciatura)
Major in Microbiologia
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal
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Affiliation
Science
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/09/01 - Current | Postdoc (Research) | Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal |
| Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal | ||
| 2018/02/15 - 2021/09/01 | Science and Technology Management | Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal |
| Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal | ||
| 2011/10/01 - 2013/12 | Researcher (Research) | Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal |
Others
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/04/01 - 2017/12 | Animal caretaker at Animal Facility | Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal |
| Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal | ||
| 2015/10 - 2016/11 | Laboratory demonstrator assistant in microbiology practical classes for undergraduate students and exam invigilator | Kingston University - Penrhyn Road Campus, United Kingdom |
Projects
Contract
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/09/01 - Current | FattyCyanos: Fatty acid incorporation and modification in cyanobacterial natural products
759840
Post-doc
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
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European Research Council
Ongoing
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| 2023/03/01 - 2024/08/30 | Chemical-mediated interactions between cyanobacteria and amoebae
2022.04572.PTDC
10.54499/2022.04572.PTDC
10.54499/2022.04572.PTDC
Principal investigator
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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| 2023/05/01 - 2024/06/30 | Investigation of type II polyketide synthases in cyanobacteria
TYPEII PKS
Principal investigator
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
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Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental
Ongoing
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| 2011/10/01 - 2013/12/31 | LISTRESS. Analysis of the cellular mechanisms underlying the early response of the host to stress induced by Listeria infection:
Teichoic acid modifications, surface protein anchoring and virulence.
Research Fellow
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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| 2011/10/01 - 2013/12/31 | Characterization of two new Listeria monocytogenes virulence genes up-regulated during in vivo infection: role of cadmium
efflux system and teichoic acid decoration in Listeria pathogenicity
Research Fellow
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
| Journal article |
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Activities
Supervision
| Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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| 2023/04/01 - 2024/08/31 | Chemical-mediated interactions between cyanobacteria and amoebae
Supervisor
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biochemistry (Master)
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
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| 2024/01/15 - 2024/06/28 | Investigation of type II polyketide synthases in cyanobacteria
Co-supervisor
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Marine biotechnology (Master)
Universidad Católica de Valencia San Vicente Mártir, Spain
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| 2023/02/13 - 2023/07/31 | Discovery of natural products in cyanobacteria PCC 7122 and exploring the biosynthesis of nocuolin A metabolite in cyanobacteria
Nodularia sp. LEGE 06071
Supervisor of Mariana Almeida Gonçalves
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Bioquimica (Degree)
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
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| 2023/04/20 - 2023/06/15 | Isolation, purification and structure elucidation of a metabolite produced by the cyanobacterial strain Pleurocapsales LEGE
10410
Supervisor
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Marine Biotechnology from La Rochelle University (Other)
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
La Rochelle Université, France |
| 2023/01/09 - 2023/03/30 | Chemical interactions between cyanobacteria and amoeba
Supervisor
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ERASMUS (Other)
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Germany |
| 2022/09/01 - 2022/12/30 | Test natural competence in filamentous cyanobacterial strains
Supervisor
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FCT Summer scholarship (Other)
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
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| 2020/09/01 - 2021/12/15 | Regulation at the gene expression level of nitrogen acquisition in a nitrogen-fixing cyanobacteria: implications in ecological
interactions
Co-supervisor
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Toxicologia e contaminação ambientais (Master)
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
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| 2021/02/01 - 2021/09/30 | CRISPR-based techniques for cyanobacteria engineering
Supervisor
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Biologia (Degree)
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
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| 2020/01/01 - 2020/07/30 | Discovery of new cyanobacterial antibiotics
Co-supervisor
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Biochemistry (Degree)
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
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Event participation
| Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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|---|---|---|
| 2022 - Current | Gathering microbiology experts from CIIMAR and i3s for presenting their work to diverse researchers
Seminar
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MicroHub
Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental da Madeira, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal |
| 2016/06 - Current | Poster presentation: The Campylobacter jejuni multidrug efflux pump transporter CmeB is involved in the interaction with Acanthamoeba
polyphaga
Conference
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IhSHA Conference 2016
Kingston University - Penrhyn Road Campus, United Kingdom
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| 2015/06 - Current | Apresentaçao oral: Molecular mechanisms of campylobacter jejuni resistance to antibiotics and survival in the environment
Conference
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Faculty Research and Enterprise Development Day Conference
Kingston University, United Kingdom
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| 2015/06 - Current | Oral presentation: Antibiotic resistance in Campylobacter jejuni resistance and the search for novel antibacterials
Conference
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IhSHA Conference 2015
Kingston University - Penrhyn Road Campus, United Kingdom
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| 2012/05 - Current | Poster presentation: Lmo0463, a new Listeria monocytogenes virulence factor identified by Targeted Signature Mutagenesis and
PCR Screening. I3S Scientific Retreat
Meeting
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I3S Scientific Retreat Annual Meeting 2012
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
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| 2012/05 - Current | Participation in the third I3S Scientific Retreat organized by the Institutes IBMC/INEB/IPATIMUP, in Portugal where several
topics in different research fields were presented.
Meeting
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third I3S Scientific Retreat
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
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| 2019/05/08 - 2029/05/08 | Participation in the open day of VWR where we have different seminars on different subjects (chemistry techniques; cell culture;
microscopy etc) and we could talk to members of different companies regarding techniques; reagents; equipments; etc
Conference
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VWR DAY 2019
VWR International, United Kingdom
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| 2023/06/27 - 2023/06/30 | Interaction between the cyanobacterial strain Nodularia sp. LEGE 06071 and protozoa
Conference
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EMBO | EMBL Symposium: New approaches and concepts in microbiology
European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Germany
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| 2023/05/29 - 2023/05/31 | Workshop in synthetic biology of cyanobacteria
Workshop
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Short Course in Synthetic Biology
Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
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| 2020/06/07 - 2020/06/09 | Online participation in the EUROPEAN WORKSHOP ON THE BIOLOGY OF CYANOBACTERIA concerning the Evolution and Phylogeny; Ecology
and Interactions with the Environment; Gene Regulation; Physiology and Cell Biology; Bioenergetics and Biotechnology and Synthetic
Biology of cyanobacteria.
Congress
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EUROPEAN WORKSHOP ON THE BIOLOGY OF CYANOBACTERIA
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
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| 2016/04/20 - 2016/04/24 | Poster presentation: Molecular mechanisms of campylobacter jejuni pathogenesis and survival in the environment
Conference
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The Microbiology Society Annual Conference 2016
Microbiology Society, United Kingdom
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Association member
| Society Organization name | Role | |
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| 2014/12 - 2017 | Microbiology Society | Membership |
Course / Discipline taught
| Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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| 2013/04 - Current | IELTS English Course | IELTS (Outros) | British Council Porto, Portugal |
| 2012/05 - Current | Course in Laboratory Animal Science - Category C, accredited by FELASA | FELASA - Category C (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica) | Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal |
| 2022/11/10 - 2022/11/11 | Course on Grant Writing and Project Management | (Outros) | Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal |
Distinctions
Award
| 2016 | Third prize for poster presentation
Kingston University - Penrhyn Road Campus, United Kingdom
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| 2015 | First prize for oral presentation
Kingston University - Penrhyn Road Campus, United Kingdom
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