Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Ana Isabel Marques Duarte
Citation names
- Duarte, Ana
- Duarte AI
- Duarte Ana I
- Duarte A
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- FA15-C7D7-2CBE
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-0223-7867
- Google Scholar ID
- https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=pDCJVr0AAAAJ&hl=pt-PT
- Researcher Id
- C-9936-2009
- Scopus Author Id
- 7102601977
Email addresses
- ana.duarte@cnc.uc.pt (Professional)
Telephones
- Telephone
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- 231249195 Ext.: 731 (Professional)
Addresses
- CNC - Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra; MitoXT-Mitochondrial Toxicology & Experimental Therapeutics Laboratory; UC Biotech Building, Lot 8A, Biocant Park, 3060-197, Cantanhede, Cantanhede, Portugal (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Cell Biology
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
English | Advanced (C1) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) |
French | Intermediate (B1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Intermediate (B1) | |
Spanish; Castilian | Intermediate (B1) | Advanced (C1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | |
Swedish | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2007
Concluded
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PhD in Biology - Speciality: Cell Biology (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Influence of oxidative stress and type 2 diabetes mellitus on neuronal function and metabolism - the protective role of insulin" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Distinction suma cum laude |
2007
Concluded
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Biologia (Doutoramento)
Major in Especialidade: Biologia Celular
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Influence of Oxidative Stress and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus on Neuronal Function and Metabolis - the Neuroprotective Role
of Insulin - Efeito do Stress Oxidativo e Metabolismo Neuronal - Papel Neuroprotector da Insulina" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2002
Concluded
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Master in Cell Biology (Pre-Bologna) (Mestrado)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Membrane ATPases, neurotransmitter uptake and oxidative stress: influence of diabetes and aging. A study in rat brain cortical
synaptosomes" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Distinction suma cum laude |
1998
Concluded
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Biology - Speciality: Scientific Research (Pre-Bologna) (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Effect of oxidative stress in rat brain cortical synaptosomes" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Good (final score: 15 values; scale: 0-20 values) |
Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2019/01/04 - Current | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Centro de Inovação em Biomedicina e Biotecnologia (CIBB), Portugal |
2016/12/01 - 2019/01/03 | Postdoc (Research) | CNC.IBILI, Portugal |
2013/12/01 - 2016/11/30 | Postdoc (Research) | CNC.IBILI, Portugal |
2015/10/01 - 2016/03/31 | Visiting Researcher (Research) | Lunds Universitet Wallenberg Neuroscience Center, Sweden |
2010/12/01 - 2013/11/30 | Postdoc (Research) | CNC.IBILI, Portugal |
2007/12/01 - 2010/11/30 | Postdoc (Research) | CNC.IBILI, Portugal |
2008/09/01 - 2009/05/31 | Visiting Researcher (Research) | Lunds Universitet Wallenberg Neuroscience Center, Sweden |
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2002/05/01 - 2006/04/30 | PhD Fellow | CNC.IBILI, Portugal |
2004/10/17 - 2004/10/24 | Visiting PhD Student | Universitat de València Facultat de Medicina i Odontologia, Spain |
2000/05/01 - 2002/04/30 | MSc Fellow | CNC.IBILI, Portugal |
1998/10/01 - 2000/04/30 | Research Technician Fellow (BSc) | CNC.IBILI, Portugal |
Projects
Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2021/12/01 - 2023/05/31 | Função da homeostasia tiol-mitocondrial na neurodegeneração: implicações para a esclerose lateral amiotrófica
EXPL/BTM-TEC/1407/2021
Researcher
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2021/12/01 - 2023/05/31 | BraveHEART: Melhorar a Natureza Através do Direcionamento de Moléculas Bioactivas Polifenólicas da Dieta para as Mitocôndrias
para Minimizar as Complicações Cardíacas Associadas à Doença de Fígado Gordo Não Alcoólico
EXPL/BIA-BQM/1361/2021
Researcher
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P.
Ongoing
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2021/03 - 2022/02/28 | Development of new mitochondria-targeted antioxidants to ameliorate the phenotype of the familial SOD1 amyotrophic lateral
sclerosis (MITO4ALS)
POCI-01-0145-FEDER-029391, PTDC/MED-FAR/29391/2017
Principal investigator
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2020/09/01 - 2021/07/31 | Skinshield
POCI-01-0145-FEDER-028607
Collaborator
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2018/08/01 - 2021/07/31 | MITOSCREENING
MITOSCREENING
Collaborator
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2020/08/01 - 2021/02/28 | Development of new mitochondria-targeted antioxidants to ameliorate the phenotype of the familial SOD1 amyotrophic lateral
sclerosis (MITO4ALS)
POCI-01-0145-FEDER-029391, PTDC/MED-FAR/29391/2017
Researcher
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P.
Ongoing
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2018/09/01 - 2019/08/31 | Brain protection by Evolocumab in individuals at high risk for cardiovascular disease: from bench to bedside
PEPITA
Researcher
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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Banco Santander Totta
Concluded
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2018/09/01 - 2019/07/31 | Modulation of transcriptional activity by histone deacetylase inhibitors in Alzheimer’s disease
POCI-01-0145-FEDER-032316
Collaborator
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2016/01 - 2018/12 | Targeting huntingtin proteostasis and mitochondria to prevent neuronal dysfunction in Huntington’s disease
Researcher
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2015/06/01 - 2016/05/31 | Ghrelin, potential treatment of Huntington’s disease pathology
Seed Project #748
Co-Applicant
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European Huntington’s Disease Network (EHDN)
Concluded
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2013/06/01 - 2015/11/30 | Tackling Alzheimer's Disease with a new peptide inhibitor of BACE1
Researcher
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2012/05/01 - 2014/10/31 | The impact of exendin-4 therapy in the molecular mechanisms underlying type 2 diabetes-related long-term brain dysfunction
Principal investigator
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P.
Concluded
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2011/03 - 2014/08 | Protective Activity of SIRT3 Against Drug-induced Mitochondrial Dysfunction
Researcher
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P.
Concluded
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2011/03 - 2013/08 | Mitochondrial preconditioning: potential neuroprotective effect in Alzheimer's disease
Researcher
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P.
Concluded
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2010/04 - 2013/03 | The pathological interaction between diabetes and Alzheimer's disease: exploring the role of brain endothelial mitochondria
and uncoupling proteins
Researcher
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P.
Concluded
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2011/01 - 2012/01 | Influence of gender on the molecular mechanisms underlying aging-related changes in diabetic brain: The impact of insulin
therapy
Faculty of Medicine (PMADSC-2011)
Co-PI
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Universidade de Coimbra
Concluded
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2007/09 - 2010/11 | Neuroprotective role of insulin and IGF-1 against Huntington´s disease-associated diabetes
Researcher
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P.
Concluded
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2008/01 - 2010/01 | Influence of insulin and IGF-1 on oxidative stress and cell viability in a model of diabetes associated with Huntington's
disease
Faculty of Medicine, Gabinete de Apoio a Projectos de Investigação
Co-PI
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Universidade de Coimbra
Concluded
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2008/09/01 - 2009/05/31 | Studera neuroprotektiv effekt av insulin och IGF-1 på en transgen musmodell med Huntingtons sjukdom ("Study of the neuroprotective
effect of insulin and IGF-1 in a transgenic mouse model of Huntington’s disease")
MS201-08
Invited Scientist Fellow
Lunds Universitet Wallenberg Neuroscience Center, Sweden
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Concluded
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2008/09/01 - 2009/05/31 | Effect of Huntington’s disease on skeletal muscle and blood platelets bioenergetics in a transgenic mouse model
N/A
Invited Scientist Fellow
Lunds Universitet Wallenberg Neuroscience Center, Sweden
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Concluded
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2000 - 2003 | Mitochondria and diabetes: mitochondrial function in the heart and brain of a rat model of non-insulin-dependent diabetes
mellitus (Goto-Kakizaki)
N/A
PhD Student Fellow
CNC.IBILI, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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1999 - 2002 | A comparative study of the neurotoxic mechanisms of prion and amyloid-beta peptides. Potential neuroprotective strategies
N/A
Master Student Fellow
CNC.IBILI, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
Book chapter |
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Conference abstract |
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Conference paper |
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Conference poster |
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Edited book |
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Journal article |
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Magazine article |
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Newspaper article |
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Online resource |
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Thesis / Dissertation |
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Website |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2021/03/09 | The neuroprotective effects of insulin/IGF-1/GLP-1 signaling recovery in type 2 diabetes and neurodegenerative diseases | Pre-Conference Symposium ‘PROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF INSULIN AND INCRETINS IN AD/PD’
15th International Conference on Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Diseases (AD/PD2021)
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2021/01/20 | Data and Statistical Analysis - Basic concepts and applications | Workshop Fundamentals of Cellular and Molecular Metabolism: Relevance for Health and Disease
CNC- Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal) and ITMO University (St. Petersburg,
Russia)
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2020/10/15 | We are what we eat? Dietary habits and neurodegenerative diseases | ALIMENTAÇÃO SAUDAVEL – IMPORTANTE EM TEMPOS DE PANDEMIA. IMPACT OF NUTRITION ON HEALTH - IMPORTANT IN PANDEMIC TIMES
CNC- Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra and Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto
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2020/09 | The neuroprotective effects of peripheral treatment with Evolocumab in middle-aged rat at high cardiovascular risk. (Accepted for a flash talk plus poster) | European Society for Clinical Investigation Virtual Meeting 2020 – COVID19 Edition. September 20th-30th 2020
European Society for Clinical Investigation
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2020/09 | Type 2 diabetes mitigates brain cortical energy metabolism in middle-aged female rats. (Accepted for a flash talk plus poster) | European Society for Clinical Investigation Virtual Meeting 2020 – COVID19 Edition
European Society for Clinical Investigation
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2020/09 | Co-administration of liraglutide and ghrelin ameliorates brain mitochondrial energy metabolism in the R6/2 mouse model for Huntington’s disease. (Accepted for a short talk plus poster) | European Society for Clinical Investigation Virtual Meeting 2020 – COVID19 Edition
European Society for Clinical Investigation
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2020/09 | Diet-induced high cardiovascular risk compromises brain hippocampal metabolism and long-term spatial memory in middle-aged male rats. (Accepted for a flash talk plus poster) | European Society for Clinical Investigation Virtual Meeting 2020 – COVID19 Edition.
European Society for Clinical Investigation
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2020/02/05 | The interplay between redox signalling and proteostasis in Huntington’s disease: in vivo effects of mitoQ in R6/2 mice | SPF 2020 - Reunião Anual da Sociedade Portuguesa de Farmacologia
(Coimbra, Portugal)
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2019/10/11 | Type 2 diabetes attenuates brain cortical energy metabolism in female rats at midlife | 33ª. Reunião do Grupo de Estudos Envelhecimento Cerebral e Demência (GEECD)
(Curia, Portugal)
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2019/10/11 | Dual administration of liraglutide and ghrelin ameliorates brain mitochondrial energy metabolism in Huntington’s disease R6/2 mice | 33ª. Reunião do Grupo de Estudos Envelhecimento Cerebral e Demência (GEECD)
(Curia, Portugal)
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2019/05/23 | Type 2 diabetes attenuates brain glycolytic and oxidative glucose metabolism in middle-aged female rats | ESCI2019 - 53rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the European Society for Clinical Investigation
(Coimbra, Portugal)
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2019/02/06 | In vivo effects of the mitochondria-targeted antioxidant MitoQ in a mouse model of Huntington’s disease | SPF 2019 - Reunião Anual da Sociedade Portuguesa de Farmacologia
(Porto, Portugal)
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2019 | From type 2 diabetes to Alzheimer’s disease: the Mynotaur labyrinth or “just” a challenging puzzle? | 1st Retreat of the Center for Neuroscience & Cell Biology Neuroscience Area
(Miranda do Corvo, Portugal)
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2019 | Doença de Alzheimer: os nossos “sonhos” e a realidade actual | NISOB - Universidade Sénior de Oliveira do Bairro
(Oliveira do Bairro, Portugal)
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2018/05/30 | Diabetes tipo 2 e doença de Alzheimer: apenas uma questão de idade? | Sarau Académico da Universidade de Aveiro
Universidade de Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
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2018/03/09 | Diabetes e doença cardíaca: uma herança da vida intrauterina? | 14º Congresso Português de Diabetes
(Algarve, Portugal)
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2017/12/15 | Restoring insulin action & glucose metabolism in Alzheimer’s disease: Our short-term perspectives. | Prospective Focus Discussion on Alzheimer’s Outlook 2017: Drug targets in Alzheimer’s disease and dementia – Current and emerging
avenues
Fondation Médéric Alzheimer (Paris, France)
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2017/06/09 | Type 2 diabetes and Alzheimer disease: Sex, Drugs and… ? | Seminars at Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology 2017 – Summer Series
CNC - Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology (Coimbra, Portugal)
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2017/05/17 | Remodeling of cardiac mitochondrial profile in the fetal baboon by moderate global maternal nutrient reduction | 51st European Society for Clinical Investigation (ESCI) Conference 2017
(Genoa, Italy)
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2016/12/19 | Type 2 diabetes & Alzheimer disease: Let's talk about sex? | 1st Meeting on Biomedical Research @ UC
University of Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal)
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2016/12/08 | Chronic high fat diet consumption along with aging impairs the striatal pathway – Linagliptin neuroprotective effects | XIX National Congress on Biochemistry (SPB2016)
(Guimarães, Portugal)
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2016/06/03 | Envelhecimento cerebral saudável em Neurociências: os nossos “sonhos” e a realidade actual | Brain Awareness Week 2016
CNC - Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology (Coimbra, Portugal)
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2016/04/28 | Maternal nutrition and fetal mitochondrial fitness | 50th Annual Scientific Meeting of the European Society for Clinical Investigation
(Paris, France)
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2016/04/27 | Maternal nutrition reduction causes cardiac mitochondrial remodeling in 0.65G fetal baboons | 50th Annual Scientific Meeting of the European Society for Clinical Investigation
(Paris, France)
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2015/05/29 | The role of gender on brain metabolism in middle-aged type 2 diabetic rats | 29ª. Reunião do Grupo de Estudos do Envelhecimento Cerebral e Demência
(Aveiro, Portugal)
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2015/05/29 | The anti-diabetic drug liraglutide rescues Alzheimer disease pathology in mature mice | 29ª. Reunião do Grupo de Estudos do Envelhecimento Cerebral e Demência.
(Aveiro, Portugal)
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2015/05/29 | Can peripheral administration of the anti-type 2 diabetic exendin-4: protect against brain dysfunction and apoptosis? | 29ª. Reunião do Grupo de Estudos do Envelhecimento Cerebral e Demência
(Aveiro, Portugal)
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2014/12/15 | Brain dysfunction upon chronic type 2 diabetes: the (neuro)protective effects of peripheral exendin-4 therapy | XII CNC Annual Meeting
CNC - Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology (Coimbra, Portugal)
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2014/06/27 | Brain dysfunction and cell death in type 2 diabetes: Is the peripheral treatment with the anti-type 2 diabetic exendin-4 advantageous? | 28ª. Reunião do Grupo de Estudos em Envelhecimento Cerebral e Demência
(Aveiro, Portugal)
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2014/06/27 | Exendin-4 therapy in type 2 diabetic Goto-Kakizaki rats: impact in cognition, metabolism and dementia hallmarks | 28ª. Reunião do Grupo de Estudos em Envelhecimento Cerebral e Demência
(Aveiro, Portugal)
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2014/06/27 | Gender and type 2 diabetes affect brain cortical intracellular signaling pathways, oxidative stress vulnerability and development of AD-related hallmarks | 28ª. Reunião do Grupo de Estudos em Envelhecimento Cerebral e Demência
(Aveiro, Portugal)
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2014/06/13 | The crosstalk between reproductive senescence and Alzheimer disease-like hallmarks in type 2 diabetic brain: a role for peripheral exendin-4 therapy? | Seminars at Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology 2014 – Summer Series
CNC - Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology (Coimbra, Portugal)
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2014/03/11 | Aprendizagem e memória: o papel do sono e do exercício físico | Brain Awareness Week 2014
CNC - Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology (Coimbra, Portugal)
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2013/05/30 | Insulin/IGF-1/estrogen signalling protects against lipid oxidation and neurodegenerative events in type 2 diabetic female rat brain | XIII Meeting of the Portuguese Neuroscience Society
(Luso, Portugal)
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2013/05/30 | IGF-1 intranasal administration rescues Huntington's disease phenotypes in YAC128 mice | XIII Meeting of the Portuguese Neuroscience Society
(Luso, Portugal)
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2013/05/30 | Adult female rat brain is less prone to Alzheimer disease hallmarks than male brain: the role of insulin/IGF-1 signaling | XIII Meeting of the Portuguese Neuroscience Society
(Luso, Portugal)
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2013/04/17 | Type 2 diabetic female rats are less vulnerable to Alzheimer disease than males: the role of brain insulin/IGF-1 and estrogen | 47th Annual Scientific Meeting of the European Society for Clinical Investigation 2013
(Albufeira, Portugal)
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2013/03/15 | Aprendizagem, memória e sono | Brain Awareness Week 2013
(Lousã, Portugal)
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2012/05/24 | Envelhecimento cerebral saudável na perspectiva das Neurociências: os nossos “sonhos” e a realidade actual | IV Ciclo de Conferências em Envelhecimento Activo
(Miranda do Corvo, Portugal)
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2012/03/22 | Juventude (cerebral) eterna: realidade ou utopia? | Brain Awareness Week 2012
(Miranda do Corvo, Portugal)
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2011/07 | The role of sex steroids on Sertoli cell metabolism | VI Annual Meeting of the Centro de Investigação em Ciências da Saúde
(Covilhã, Portugal)
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2011/03/18 | Longevidade, Envelhecimento e Senescência Cerebral: Existirá o elixir da juventude (cerebral) eterna? | Brain Awareness Week 2011
CNC - Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology (Coimbra, Portugal)
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2010/11/15 | Oxidative stress in aging | PhD Program in Biology and Biomedicine, Advanced Course on Biology of Aging
CNC - Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology (Coimbra, Portugal)
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2010/11/04 | Protection by IGF-1 against diabetic features in Huntington’s disease R6/2 mice model | 4ª Reunião Anual da Rede Portuguesa da European Huntington’s Disease Network 2010
(Espinho, Portugal)
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2010/06/25 | Role of insulin and IGF-1 in metabolism in Huntington’s disease: studies in cortical neurons from YAC128 transgenic mice and human lymphoblasts | 24ª. Reunião do Grupo de Estudos do Envelhecimento Cerebral e Demência
(Tomar, Portugal)
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2010/06/25 | Peripheral and cerebral diabetic features in an animal model of Huntington’s disease expressing full-length mutant huntingtin | 24ª. Reunião do Grupo de Estudos do Envelhecimento Cerebral e Demência
(Tomar, Portugal)
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2010/05/06 | Protection by IGF-1 against diabetic features in Huntington’s disease R6/2 mice model | ENI-Net Final Meeting
(Coimbra, Portugal)
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2010/05/03 | Diabetes and neuronal metabolism in Huntington’s disease | Seminars on Neuropharmacology & Functional Imaging 2010
Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Porto (Porto, Portugal)
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2010/03/16 | O Cérebro: Aquela Máquina | Brain Awareness Week 2010
Colégio de Quiaios (Quiaios, Figueira da Foz, Portugal)
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2009/06/26 | Efeito do IGF-1 em parâmetros diabéticos num modelo in vivo da doença de Huntington | 23a. Reunião do Grupo de Estudos em Envelhecimento Cerebral e Demência
(Luso, Portugal)
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2008/07/04 | Neuroprotecção pela insulina: Como se constrói o puzzle? | Ciência 2008 em Portugal – Encontro com Laboratórios Associados
(Lisboa, Portugal)
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2008/04/09 | Metformin protects the brain against the oxidative imbalance promoted by type 2 diabetes | International Courses on Toxicology 2008 - Metabolic Toxicology: From Pathway to Organism
(Coimbra, Portugal)
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2008/04/09 | Food deprivation enhances oxidative stress in rat brain | International Courses on Toxicology 2008 - Metabolic Toxicology: From Pathway to Organism
(Coimbra, Portugal)
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2007/11/28 | Mitochondria dysfunction and oxidative stress in aging: is insulin neuroprotective? | 2007 LINK-AGE Meeting and IBMC Fall Symposium
(Porto, Portugal)
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2007/10/10 | Insulin neuroprotection against oxidative signalling pathways and changes in protein¿stress involves Akt/GSK-3 expression | 2007 European Meeting of the Society for Free Radical Research International
(Vilamoura, Portugal)
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2007/05/23 | Insulin neuroprotection against oxidative signalling pathways and changes in protein¿stress is mediated by Akt and GSK-3 expression | 10ª. Reunião da Sociedade Portuguesa de Neurociências
(Ofir, Portugal)
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2006/12/05 | Akt/GSK-3¿ signalling pathways mediate insulin neuroprotection against oxidative stress and changes in protein expression | XXVII Reunião da Sociedade Portuguesa de Farmacologia
(Porto, Portugal)
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2005/06/03 | Aging affects retinal degeneration in type 2 diabetic Goto-Kakizaki rats | 19ª. Reunião do Grupo de Estudos do Envelhecimento Cerebral e Demência
(Tomar, Portugal)
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2004/12/02 | Insulin protection against oxidative damage in neuronal cells | XIV Portuguese Congress of Biochemistry
(Vilamoura, Portugal)
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2004/11/17 | A insulina protege os neurónios corticais em cultura contra o stresse oxidativo | IV Congresso de Investigação em Medicina
(Coimbra, Portugal)
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2004/06/04 | Insulin prevents the metabolic dysfunction induced by oxidative stress in cultured cortical neurons | 18ª Reunião do Grupo de Estudos de Envelhecimento Cerebral e Demência
(Óbidos, Portugal)
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2004/03/27 | O carvedilol protege mitocôndrias cardíacas isquémicas de lesões induzidas pelo stress oxidativo | XXV Portuguese Congress of Cardiology
(Vilamoura, Portugal)
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2004/03/20 | Poderá a insulina exercer um efeito neuroprotector em condições de stresse oxidativo? | 5th Portuguese Congress of Diabetes
(Vilamoura, Portugal)
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2003/12/04 | Insulin enhances antioxidant defenses upon ascorbate/Fe2+-induced oxidative stress in cultured cortical neurons | VI Portuguese Congress on Free Radicals in Chemistry, Biology and Medicine/1st Luso-Spanish Congress on Free Radicals
(Coimbra, Portugal)
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2003/06/21 | Bradykinin protective effects on cardiac mitochondria are nitric oxide-dependent | Heart Failure/ISHR-ES Meeting 2003
(Strasbourg, France)
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2003/04/27 | O valsartan melhora a rapidez da fosforilação durante a isquemia miocárdica global | XXIV Portuguese Congress of Cardiology
(Funchal, Portugal)
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2003/04/27 | O valsartan reduz a actividade do complexo I mitocondrial durante a isquemia miocárdica aguda | XXIV Portuguese Congress of Cardiology
(Funchal, Portugal)
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2002/12/05 | Bradykinin protective effects on cardiac mitochondria are nitric oxide-dependent | XII Portuguese Congress of Biochemistry
(Lisbon, Portugal)
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2002/04/13 | O piruvato melhora a energética mitocondrial num modelo de isquemia miocárdica global | XXIII Portuguese Congress of Cardiology
(Vilamoura, Portugal)
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2001/12/18 | Can we treat mitochondrial dysfunction in heart failure? | 4th Coimbra International Meeting on Cardiovascular Diseases
(Coimbra, Portugal)
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2001/12/13 | Efeitos da vitamina E na susceptibilidade à peroxidação lipídica e no transporte de glutamato em ratos diabéticos GK em condições de stresse oxidativo | V Congress on Free Radicals in Chemistry, Biology and Medicine
(Porto, Portugal)
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2001/06/01 | Acumulação sinaptossomal de GABA e glutamato em condições de stresse oxidativo: efeito da insulina | 15ª. Reunião do Grupo de Estudos do Envelhecimento Cerebral e Demência
(Peniche, Portugal)
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2000/06/02 | Efeito da diabetes e do envelhecimento na susceptibilidade ao dano oxidativo e na actividade de ATPases membranares de sinaptossomas isolados de córtex cerebral de rato | 14ª. Reunião do Grupo de Estudos do Envelhecimento Cerebral e Demência
(Luso, Portugal)
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Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
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2021/12/01 - Current | n/a
Supervisor
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PhD in Cellular and Molecular Biology (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra Instituto de Investigação Interdisciplinar, Portugal
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2021/02 - Current | Laboratorial Project, BSc in Medicinal Chemistry, University of Coimbra
Co-supervisor
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2021/02 - Current | BSc in Biology - Project Report
Supervisor
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Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
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2020/10/01 - Current | Volunteer MSc Researcher
Supervisor
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Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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2020/09/01 - Current | Volunteer MSc Researcher
Supervisor
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Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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2020/02 - Current | BSc in Biochemistry Project Report
Supervisor of Filipa Gomes Ferraz
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Bsc Biochemistry (Degree)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
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2019/11 - Current | MSc Research Fellow
Supervisor of Maria Inês Alves
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MSc Research Fellow (Other)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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2019/11 - Current | MSc Research Fellow
Supervisor of Débora Mena
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MSc Research Fellow (Other)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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2019/10 - Current | BSc in Biology - Project Report
Supervisor of Diane Estanqueiro Vaz
|
BSc Biology (Degree)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
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2019/09/01 - Current | Supervision of international Post-Doctoral Researcher
Supervisor of Daniela Franco da Silva
|
PhD (PhD)
CNC.IBILI, Portugal
|
2019/04 - Current | BSc Biology - Laboratorial tutoring of an International student
Co-supervisor of Federica
|
BSc (Scientific initiation)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
|
2019/02 - Current | BSc Biomedical Engineering - Laboratorial tutoring of an international volunteer internship
Co-supervisor of Aline Kuster
|
BSc Biomedical Engineering (Scientific initiation)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
|
2017/02 - Current | BSc Biochemistry - Project Report
Supervisor of Débora Mena
|
BSc Biochemistry (Degree)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
|
2017/02 - Current | Volunteer internship
Supervisor of Carolina Santos
|
BSc Biochemistry (Scientific initiation)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
|
2016/02 - Current | BSc Biochemistry - Project Report
Supervisor of Maria Inês Alves
|
BSc in Biochemistry (Degree)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
|
2015/02 - Current | BSc Biochemistry - Project Report
Supervisor of Cláudia Soares de Almeida
|
BSc Biochemistry (Degree)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
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2012 - 2021/11/23 | Exendin-4 therapy in Alzheimer’s disease and diabetic brain: effect in mitochondria and insulin-mediated pathways
Supervisor of Emanuel Monteiro Candeias
|
PhD Programme in Experimental Biology and Biomedicine (PDBEB) (PhD)
CNC.IBILI, Portugal
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2021/01/03 - 2021/01/31 | Laboratory Rotation
Supervisor
|
MSc in Cellular and Molecular Biology (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
|
2020/01/03 - 2020/08/31 | Volunteer BSc Researcher
Supervisor
|
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
|
2020/06 - 2020/07 | Volunteer Summer Internship
Supervisor
|
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
|
2020/06 - 2020/07 | Volunteer Summer Internship
Supervisor
|
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
|
2020/02/01 - 2020/02/29 | MSc in Biomedical Research (MIB) - Lab Rotation
Supervisor of Carolina Santos
|
MSc in Biomedical Research (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2019/06 - 2019/07 | Volunteer Summer internship
Supervisor of Rita Gageiro
|
BSc Biology (Scientific initiation)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
|
2019/02 - 2019/07 | Supervision of BSc student - Project
Supervisor of Inês Rodrigues
|
Unidade Curricular Projecto - BSc in Biology (Degree)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
|
2018/09 - 2019/07 | Laboratorial tutoring of MSc student
Co-supervisor of Vera Martinho Pais
|
MSc (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Biologia, Portugal
|
2018/11 - 2019/01 | BSc Biology - Volunteer internship
Supervisor of Inês Alexandra Rodrigues
|
BSc (Scientific initiation)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
|
2018/09/01 - 2019 | N/A (under embargo period)
Supervisor of Maria Inês Alves
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Master in Molecular & Cell Biology (MBCM) (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2018/09/01 - 2019 | N/A (under embargo period)
Supervisor of Débora Tatiana Mena
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Master in Molecular & Cell Biology (MBCM) (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
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2018/09/01 - 2018/10/31 | MSc Research Fellow - Lab tutoring
Co-supervisor of Tiffany Santos Pinho
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MSc Research Fellow (Other)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2016/09 - 2018/08 | Volunteer internship
Supervisor of Maria Inês Alves
|
BSc Biochemistry (Scientific initiation)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
|
2018/02 - 2018/07 | BSc Biochemistry - Project Report
Supervisor of Maria Beatriz da Silva
|
Unidade Curricular Projecto - BSc in Biochemistry (Degree)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
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2018/05/14 - 2018/06/08 | Master in Cellular and Molecular Biology (MBCM) - Lab Rotation - International ERASMUS student
Supervisor of Chiara Cioccarelli
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MSc (Specialization course)
Università degli Studi di Padova, Italy
|
2018/03/01 - 2018/03/31 | Master in Cellular and Molecular Biology (MBCM) - Lab Rotation
Supervisor of Débora Mena
|
MSc (Specialization course)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
|
2018/01/15 - 2018/02/15 | Master in Cellular and Molecular Biology (MBCM) - Lab Rotation
Supervisor of Maria Inês Alves
|
MSc (Specialization course)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
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2014 - 2018 | Post-Doctoral Fellowship from FCT
Co-supervisor of Brígida Pinho
|
Post-Doctoral Fellowship (Other)
REQUIMTE LAQV Porto, Portugal
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2017/07/01 - 2017/07/31 | Volunteer Summer internship
Co-supervisor of Inês Santos
|
BSc Biochemistry (Scientific initiation)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2017/02 - 2017/07 | BSc Human Biology - Project Report
Co-supervisor of Joana Faria
|
Unidade Curricular Projecto - BSs in Human Biology (Degree)
Universidade de Évora Centro de Investigação em Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
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2017/03/27 - 2017/04/21 | Master in Biomedical Research (MIB) - Lab Rotation
Supervisor of Cátia Lopes
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MSc (Specialization course)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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2016/07/11 - 2016/07/22 | Volunteer Summer internship - “Estágios Nacionais 2016”, organized by the “ANEM - Associação Nacional de Estudantes de Medicina”.
Supervisor of Natacha Cardoso Ladeira
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BSc in Medicine (Scientific initiation)
Universidade da Beira Interior Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde, Portugal
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2015/01 - 2016/03 | Volunteer internship
Supervisor of Inês Carolina Sebastião
|
MSc Biochemistry (Specialization course)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
|
2015/06 - 2015/08 | Volunteer Summer internship
Supervisor of Maria Inês Alves
|
BSc in Biochemistry (Scientific initiation)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
|
2015/06 - 2015/08 | Volunteer Summer internship
Supervisor of Ana Beatriz Ferreira
|
BSc in Biochemistry (Scientific initiation)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
|
2014/09 - 2015/08 | Volunteer internship - Lab tutor
Co-supervisor of João Mendes
|
PhD (Specialization course)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
|
2014/09 - 2015/08 | Volunteer internship - Lab tutor
Co-supervisor of Diogo Verde
|
BSc (Specialization course)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
|
2010 - 2015/04/28 | Type 2 diabetes and infertility: the role of sex hormones and metabolic dysfunction in Sertoli cells
Co-supervisor of Luís Pedro Ferrreira Rato
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Universidade da Beira Interior Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde, Portugal
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2014/07/01 - 2014/11/29 | Research Technician Fellow (BTI, MSc)
Supervisor of Inês Carolina Sebastião
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MSc (Other)
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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2014/07/14 - 2014/07/25 | "Ciência no Verão" Summer internship - Highschool students
Co-supervisor of Three highschool students
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Ciência Viva, Portugal
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2013/09/01 - 2014/07 | Brain Dysfunction and Cell Death in Type 2 Diabetes: A neuroprotective role for the peripheral treatment with Exendin-4
Supervisor of Inês Carolina Sebastião
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Master in Biochemistry (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
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2013/01/01 - 2014/04/30 | Research Technician Fellow (BTI, BSc)
Supervisor of Susana Cardoso
|
BSc (Other)
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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2014/01/01 - 2014/01/29 | Master in Cellular and Molecular Biology (MBCM) - Lab Rotation tutoring
Co-supervisor of Rui Gomes
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MSc (Specialization course)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
|
2013/01/28 - 2013/02/22 | Inter-University Doctoral Programme in Ageing and Degeneration of Complex Biological Systems - Lab rotation tutoring
Co-supervisor of Diogo Silva
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PhD (Specialization course)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Portugal
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2012/01/03 - 2012/01/31 | Neurasmus Mundus Masters Programme - Lab rotation tutoring - International student
Co-supervisor of Bérangère Lucotte
|
MSc (Specialization course) |
2012/01/03 - 2012/01/31 | Neurasmus Mundus Masters Programme - Lab rotation tutoring - International student
Co-supervisor of Tamrat Meshka
|
MSc (Specialization course) |
2011/05 - 2011/08 | BSc Biotechnology - Project Report
Supervisor of Sara Cristina Costa Santos
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BSc Biotechnology (Degree)
Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra Escola Superior Agrária de Coimbra, Portugal
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2011/03 - 2011/07 | Integrated MSc in Medicine - Initiation to Research
Co-supervisor of Bárbara Marques
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MSc (Scientific initiation)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2011/03 - 2011/07 | Integrated MSc in Medicine - Initiation to Research
Co-supervisor of André Jorge
|
MSc (Scientific initiation)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2011/03 - 2011/07 | Integrated MSc in Medicine - Initiation to Research
Co-supervisor of André Teixeira
|
MSc (Scientific initiation)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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2011/03 - 2011/07 | MSc in Biomedical Research (MIB) - Lab Rotation
Co-supervisor of Diana Lourenço Matias
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MSc (Specialization course)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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2011/03 - 2011/07 | MSc in Biomedical Research (MIB) - Lab Rotation
Co-supervisor of Gisela Santos
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MSc (Specialization course)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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2009/09/01 - 2011/01 | ROLE OF INSULIN AND IGF-1 IN ENERGY METABOLISM IN HUNTINGTON’S DISEASE: STUDIES IN CORTICAL AND STRIATALNEURONS FROM YAC128
TRANSGENIC MICE AND HUMAN LYMPHOBLASTS
Co-supervisor
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Master in Biotechnology for Health Sciences (Master)
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Escola de Ciências da Vida e do Ambiente, Portugal
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2009/09/01 - 2010/07 | Peripheral and cerebral metabolic features in an animal model of Huntington’s disease expressing full-length mutant huntingtin
Co-supervisor of Carla Lopes
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Integrated Master in Biomedical Engineering (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
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2010/02 - 2010/06 | Volunteer internship
Co-supervisor of Patrícia Guarino
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BSc (Scientific initiation)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
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2010/02 - 2010/04 | MSc in Cellular and Molecular Biology (MBCM) - Lab rotation
Co-supervisor of Marcelo Correia
|
MSc (Specialization course)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
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2010/02 - 2010/04 | MSc in Cellular and Molecular Biology (MBCM) - Lab rotation
Co-supervisor of Daniel Santos
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MSc (Specialization course)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
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Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2017/12/21 - Current | Invited by the Organizing Committee of the 2nd 1st Meeting on Biomedical Research @ UC (Coimbra, Portugal) to moderate, together
with Doctors Vilma Sardão and Flávio Reis, the session: Metabolism, Aging & Disease. (2017/12/21)
Meeting (Other)
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Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
2003/05 - Current | Scientific Committee of the Postgraduated Course: Mitochondrial Bioenergetics: Uncoupling Proteins and Aplications in Experimental
Toxicology, that occurred in Zoology Department, FCTUC, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal. (2003/05/26 - 2003/05/31)
Other (Member of the Scientific Committee)
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Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal |
2021/02 - 2021/12 | I was invited to be a Guest Editor of the International Journal of Molecular Sciences (IF: 4.556) and to organize a Special
Issue on Energy Metabolites in Neural Cells, which will be published in 2021. (2021/02)
Other
|
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2011/12/05 - 2011/12/09 | Advanced course on Neuroendocrinology & Neuromodulation, from the PDBEB (CNC, Coimbra, Portugal) (2011/12/05)
Other (Co-organisor)
|
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2008/03/09 - 2008/03/14 | Integrated the Organizing Committee of Brain Awareness Week 2008 (March 9th-14th 2008), by CNC, and participated also in scientific
divulgation activities with school students. (2008/03/09 - 2008/03/14)
Other (Co-organisor)
|
Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
|
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2020/09/11 - Current | European Huntington’s Disease Network (EHDN) Virtual Bridging Event - EHDN2020, organized by EHDN. | |
2019/10/30 - Current | PostDoc@UC – 30/10/2019 – Skills for the Future and Management of soft skills workshop (Prof. Wander Carvalho, Coimbra Business
School, ICAC) – Dep Eng Civil, UC
Meeting
|
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2019/10/18 - Current | Online course on Experimental Methods in Systems Biology, organized by Marc Birtwistle, from the Icahn School of Medicine
at Mount Sinai, USA and the online platform for Advanced Courses Coursera, started on October 18th 2019. Aim: update and complement
knowledge on scientific paper writing. So far, completed 3 online courses with certification.
Other
|
|
2019/05/06 - Current | In May 6th 2019, participated in Science outreach activities to students from Elementary School (8-9 years old), integrated
in the Escola Ciência Viva, organized by Ciência Viva Rómulo de Carvalho and CNC
Other
|
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2018/11/28 - Current | In November 28th 2018, participated in Science outreach activities to students from Elementary School (8-9 years old), integrated
in the Escola Ciência Viva, organized by Ciência Viva Rómulo de Carvalho and CNC
Other
|
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2018/05/22 - Current | Course on Gestão de Resíduos Hospitalares Perigosos – Triagem e Acondicionamento, organized by the CNC, Ambiwaste and AmbiPombal,
May 22nd 2018. Duration: 90 min
Workshop
|
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2017/11 - Current | Online course on Research Writing Skills, organized by the College of Skills Training from the Elsevier Publishing Campus,
started on November 2017. Aim: update and complement knowledge on scientific paper writing. So far, completed 3 online courses
with certification.
Other
|
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2017/02 - Current | Volunteer work: Member of the Informal Caregiver Volunteers group from the ¿EU no MusEU¿ program, organized by the National
Museum Machado de Castro (Coimbra, Portugal). This program is co-organized with the support of Alzheimer¿s Portugal and Neurology
Clinic (Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra), and aims at provide intellectual and sensorial stimulation of Alzheimer¿s
disease and dementia patients, as well as to their home caregivers, through the contact with Art and History.
Other
|
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2015/09 - Current | Advanced Course on Swedish Legislation, Ethics and Animal Use, organized by the Faculty of Medicine, Lund University (Lund,
Sweden), September 2015. Aim: complement the European Creditation by FELASA (Category C) and handle with laboratory animals
in Swedish Animal Facilities (EU Directive (2010/63).
Other
|
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2014/02/20 - Current | Seahorse Course, organized by CNC, February 20th – 21st 2014
Other
|
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2010/05/14 - Current | In May 14th 2010, participated in science divulgation activities at Feira da Ciência do Pinhal Interior (Proença-a-Nova, Portugal),
integrated in CNC team
Other
|
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2009/01/22 - Current | Webminar: Achieving higher throughput and greater content when measuring mitochondrial function, presented by Professor David
Ferrick, integrated in web-based conferences supported by Seahorse Bioscience, January 22nd 2009
Other
|
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2008/12/08 - Current | Webminar: The Rate and Coupling Efficiency of Oxidative Phosphorylation in Mitochondria and Cells, presented by Professor
Martin Brand, integrated in web-based conferences supported by Seahorse Bioscience, December 8th 2008
Other
|
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2008/11/12 - Current | Workshop in Oral Presentation, organized by Professor Patrik Brundin (Faculty of Medicine, Lund University, Lund, Sweden),
November 12th 2008
Workshop
|
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2008/11/11 - Current | Webminar: The Response of the Mitochondrion to Oxidative Stress in Cardiovascular Cells, presented by Professor Victor Darly-Usnar,
integrated in web-based conferences supported by Seahorse Bioscience, November 11th 2008
Other
|
|
2008/10/10 - Current | Workshop on Seahorse technique, that occurred at Faculty of Medicine, Lund University (Lund, Sweden), October 10th 2008.
Workshop
|
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2004/09 - Current | Free Radical School 2004: Free Radicals and diseases – Gene expression, cellular metabolism and pathophysiology (Spetses,
Greece, September 20th – October 1st 2004)
Other
|
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2004/07 - Current | 17. FEBS Postgraduate Course: New molecular strategies to treat neurodegenerative diseases (Ofir, Portugal, July 17th – 23rd
2004).
Other
|
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2004/01 - Current | 18. Advanced Course on Biologia da Morte Celular II – Regulação da Apoptose (Lisboa, Portugal, January 12th – 16th 2004).
Other
|
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2003/04 - Current | Workshop: Physiological Society Spring Workshop and Hungarian Academy of Sciences - Receptors and Cell Signalling in Oxidative
Stress (Budapest, Hungary, April 3rd – 5th 2003).
Workshop
|
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2002/10 - Current | Symposium: 3rd Neurobiology of Aging Conference 2002, organized by Society for Neuroscience (Orlando, CA, USA, October 30th
– November 1st 2002).
Symposium
|
|
2002/09 - Current | Advanced Course: Hormone-dependent organization of the brain, organized by Instituto de Investigação em Ciências da Vida e
da Saúde (University of Minho, Braga, Portugal, September 30th - October 4th 2002).
Other
|
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2002/09 - Current | Advanced Course: Novel Therapeutic Opportunities in Neurodegenerative Diseases, organized by Centro de Biologia Celular (University
of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal, September 12th – 13th 2002)
Other
|
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2001/10 - Current | Advanced Course: Stereotaxic Surgery for Rodent Models of Neurodegeneration and Repair, organized by CNC, October 15th- 19th
2001.
Other
|
|
2001/09 - Current | FEBS Advanced Course: Mitochondria in Cell Life and Death (Moscow, Russia, September 2nd – 7th 2001).
Other
|
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2001/07 - Current | Advanced Course: A Practical Course on Identification of Apoptosis: Mitochondrial Pathway (Faculty of Pharmacy, University
of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal, July 9th – 13th 2001).
Other
|
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2001/06 - Current | Advanced Course Oxidative Stress: From Basic Science to Medicine, organized by CNC, June 18th – 20th 2001
Other
|
|
2001/05 - Current | Advanced Course Mechanisms of Mitochondrial Toxicity, organized by CNC, May 21st – 23th 2001
Other
|
|
2000/07 - Current | Advanced Course: Bioenergética Mitocondrial: Investigação Fundamental e Uso em Toxicologia Experimental, organized by CNC,
from July 12th – 23rd 2000 (30h theoretical + 50h practical classes).
Other
|
|
2000/06 - Current | Workshop on Cell Death (IBMC, Porto, Portugal, June 10th – 11th 2000).
Workshop
|
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2000/04 - Current | Advanced Course Organotypic culture of hippocampal slices, organized by CNC, from April 10th – 14th 2000 (6h theoretical +
30h practical classes).
Other
|
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2020/11/24 - 2020/12/08 | EIT Health Summit Series https://www.summit.eithealth.eu/?utm_source=email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=confirmation_register_free_event | |
2020/11/17 - 2020/11/20 | EIT Health Virtual Matchmaking 2020
https://eithealth.eventscase.com/mt/eithealthmatchmaking2020
Meeting
|
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2020/11/12 - 2020/11/12 | European Animal Research Association (EARA) Media Training on Communication of Animal Research Studies. November 12th 2020. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/eara-media-training-portugal-tickets-121378527443. Theoretical-practical course (3h), organized by European Animal Research Association (EARA). | |
2020/10/25 - 2020/10/26 | 21st International Conference on Alzheimer's Drug Discovery. Virtual Meeting, organized by the Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation. https://meetings.alzdiscovery.org/alz-virtual-meeting/ | |
2020/09/20 - 2020/09/30 | 54th ESCI Annual Scientific Meeting - COVID-19 Online Edition, organized by the European Society for Clinical Investigation | |
2020/09/23 - 2020/09/23 | International COVID-19 Webinar: current scenario, opportunities and challenges', organized by Instituto de Biomedicina (Universidade de Aveiro) and Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar (Porto) | |
2020/04/01 - 2020/05/31 | Volunteer work at COVID-19 Diagnoses at UC - Aim: To perform COVID-19 diagnosis in samples collected by the Portuguese Health
Authorities in the population during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. I was responsible for viral inactivation of
the samples, performed in a Class II Type A1 Biosafety Laboratory, to increase their safety before extraction for qRT-PCR.
Other
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Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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2016 - 2020 | Since 2016, participates in Science outreach activities (e.g. Open Lab visits) integrated in the Science & Technology Week,
organized by CNC and Science Museum of Coimbra.
Other
|
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2009 - 2020 | Since 2009 to date, participates in Science outreach activities integrated in the European Researchers’ Night, organized by
the Science Museum of Coimbra and CNC.
Other
|
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2005 - 2020 | Since 2005 to date, participates in science outreach activities integrated on Brain Awareness Week, organized by CNC
Other
|
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2011/05/23 - 2011/05/23 | Biostatistics Course, organized by CNC, May 23rd – 26th 2011
Other
|
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2010/04/19 - 2010/04/30 | Advanced Course on Laboratory Animal Science, organized by CNC and Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra and Instituto
de Biologia Molecular e Celular (University of Porto, Porto, Portugal), April 19th – 30th 2010 (80 hours). Aim: obtain European
Accreditation to handle with laboratory animals as a Principal Investigator in Animal Experimentation (Category C), according
to Federation of European Laboratory Animal Sciences Associations (FELASA).
Other
|
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2009/03/02 - 2009/06/06 | Web-based Advanced Course: English for scientific writing, organized by Professor Rowena Jansson (Kalmar University, Kalmar,
Sweden), March 2nd – June 6th 2009.
Other
|
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2009/05/03 - 2009/05/06 | Biobusiness Course, organized by Professor Patrik Brundin and Doctor Srikanth Rangananthan (Faculty of Medicine, Lund University,
Lund, Sweden), May 3rd – 6th 2009.
Other
|
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2007 - 2008 | - During 2007-2008 was a volunteer at Casa do Pai, Fundação Bissaya Barreto (Coimbra, Portugal). I was the tutor of a 11-year-old
institutionalized boy, supporting him with studies and making him enjoying to learn, the school and life.
Other
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Jury of academic degree
Topic Role |
Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization |
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2020/12/16 | N/A (Thesis under embargo period)
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Tânia Raquel Pereira Soares (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
|
2020/07/23 | Projeto em Biologia Aplicada ll, BSc in Biology, University of Coimbra.
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
João Cancela Lourenço da Silva Vitória (Other) |
2019/07/23 | N/A (Thesis under embargo period)
Supervisor
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Débora Mena (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
|
2019/07/17 | N/A (Thesis under embargo period)
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Sara Daniela Reis (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
|
2019/07/14 | N/A (Thesis under embargo period)
Supervisor
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Maria Inês Alves (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
|
2018/09/10 | N/A (Thesis under embargo period)
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Liliana Rodrigues Dias (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
|
2018/07/19 | N/A (Thesis under embargo period)
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Diogo Malheiro Passos (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
|
2017/09/20 | N/A (Thesis under embargo period)
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Rafael Carecho (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2016/10/28 | N/A (Thesis under embargo period)
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Daniela Mendes (Master)
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Escola de Ciências da Vida e do Ambiente, Portugal
|
2016/09/22 | N/A (Thesis under embargo period)
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Daniela Costa (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
|
2014/09/11 | N/A (Thesis under embargo period)
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Joana Portela (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
|
2014/07/14 | N/A (Thesis under embargo period)
Supervisor
|
Inês Carolina Sebastião (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
|
2013/07/16 | N/A (Thesis under embargo period)
(Thesis) Arguer
|
Susana Maria Batista Tieres Tomé Cardoso (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
|
2012/04/24 | BSc Final Report defence
Supervisor
|
Sara Costa Santos (Other)
Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra Escola Superior Agrária de Coimbra, Portugal
|
2011/01/13 | N/A (Thesis under embargo period)
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Maria João Ribeiro (Master)
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Escola de Ciências da Vida e do Ambiente, Portugal
|
2010/10/10 | BSc Final Report defence
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Anabel Rodriguez (Other)
Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra Escola Superior Agrária de Coimbra, Portugal
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2010/07/23 | N/A (Thesis under embargo period)
Thesis Member
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Carla Nunes Lopes (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
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Association member
Society Organization name | Role | |
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2020/10 - Current | Member of the EIT Health Consortium | |
2019/01/01 - Current | European Society for Clinical Investigation (ESCI) | Member |
2016/01/01 - Current | European Huntington’s Disease Network (EHDN) | Member |
2006/01/01 - Current | European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) | Member |
2000/01/01 - Current | Portuguese Neuroscience Society | Member |
2000/01/01 - Current | Society for Neuroscience (SfN, U.S.A.) | Member |
1998/01/01 - Current | Portuguese Biochemistry Society (SPB) | Member |
Committee member
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
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2020/11 - Current | Member of the Task Force ¿Comunicação¿ of the Metabolism, Aging and Disease Area of CIBB.
Member
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2020/11 - Current | Member of the Task Force “Financiamento e Inovação” of the Metabolism, Aging and Disease Area of CIBB.
Member
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2020/10 - Current | Member of the European Cooperation in Science and Technology (e-COST)
Other
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2017/12 - Current | Invited by the Fondation Médéric Alzheimer (a French foundation of recognized public utility) to contribute, as one of the
eleven European Experts in new drug targets for Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, for the Prospective Focus Discussion on
Alzheimer’s Outlook 2017: Drug targets in Alzheimer’s disease and dementia – Current and emerging avenues. This Focus Group
is coordinated by Professor Bengt Winblad (Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden) and aims to present new therapeutic alternatives
for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
Advisor / Consultant
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Fondation Médéric Alzheimer, France |
Course / Discipline taught
Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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2020/11 - Current | In January 21st 2021 I taught in the Modular Structure Training in Laboratory Animal Science ¿ Rodents, According to 2010/63/EU Directive, co-organized by CNC.IBILI Consortium, Faculty of Medicine ¿ University of Coimbra and CIMAGO. This advanced course was held at the Faculty of Medicine ¿ University of Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal). My deeper involvement occurred in theoretical and practical classes from Module 22. Course / Discipline taught since 2019 | ||
2019/12 - Current | In February 13th 2020 taught in the Modular Structure Training in Laboratory Animal Science – Rodents, According to 2010/63/EU Directive, co-organized by CNC.IBILI Consortium, Faculty of Medicine – University of Coimbra and CIMAGO. This advanced course was held at the Faculty of Medicine – University of Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal). Her deeper involvement occurred in theoretical and practical classes from Module 22. | ||
2019/12 - Current | In February 20th 2020 taught in the Modular Structure Training in Laboratory Animal Science – Rodents, According to 2010/63/EU Directive, co-organized by CNC.IBILI Consortium, Faculty of Medicine – University of Coimbra and CIMAGO. This advanced course was held at the Faculty of Medicine – University of Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal). Her deeper involvement occurred in theoretical and practical classes from Module 22. | ||
2019/10 - Current | In January 12th 2020 taught in the Modular Structure Training in Laboratory Animal Science – Rodents, According to 2010/63/EU Directive, co-organized by CNC.IBILI Consortium, Faculty of Medicine – University of Coimbra and CIMAGO. This advanced course was held at the Faculty of Medicine – University of Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal). Her deeper involvement occurred in theoretical and practical classes from Module 22. | ||
2019/02 - Current | In February 2019 contributed to the course Research Challenges in Cellular Biology/Neurobiology and Biomedicine, from the MSc in Cellular and Molecular Biology (FCTUC, Coimbra), newly implemented by Professor Ana Luísa Carvalho. Her task consisted in raising the awareness among her MSc students Débora Mena and Maria Inês Alves about the implications, limits and challenges of their own research work, and of the scientific research in Cellular Biology/Neurobiology and Biomedicine in general: ethical issues; translational potential and limitations;... | ||
2019/01 - Current | In January 17th 2019 taught in the Modular Structure Training in Laboratory Animal Science – Rodents, According to 2010/63/EU Directive, co-organized by CNC.IBILI Consortium, Faculty of Medicine – University of Coimbra and CIMAGO. This advanced course was held at the Faculty of Medicine – University of Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal). Her deeper involvement occurred in theoretical and practical classes from Module 22. | ||
2019/01 - Current | In March 8th 2019 taught in the Modular Structure Training in Laboratory Animal Science – Rodents, According to 2010/63/EU Directive, co-organized by CNC.IBILI Consortium, Faculty of Medicine – University of Coimbra and CIMAGO. This advanced course was held at the Faculty of Medicine – University of Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal). Her deeper involvement occurred in theoretical and practical classes from Module 22. | ||
2019/01 - Current | In April 4th 2019 taught in the Modular Structure Training in Laboratory Animal Science – Rodents, According to 2010/63/EU Directive, co-organized by CNC.IBILI Consortium, Faculty of Medicine – University of Coimbra and CIMAGO. This advanced course was held at the Faculty of Medicine – University of Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal). Her deeper involvement occurred in theoretical and practical classes from Module 22. | ||
2019/01 - Current | In May 27th 2019 taught in the Modular Structure Training in Laboratory Animal Science – Rodents, According to 2010/63/EU Directive, co-organized by CNC.IBILI Consortium, Faculty of Medicine – University of Coimbra and CIMAGO. This advanced course was held at the Faculty of Medicine – University of Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal). Her deeper involvement occurred in theoretical and practical classes from Module 22. | ||
2018/11/26 - Current | In November 26th 2018 was invited by Professor Emília Duarte to present a talk on LabTalks, from the Master in Cellular and Molecular Biology (MBCM, FCTUC, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal). Her talk was intitled: Brain hormone signaling, dysmetabolism & sexual aging: The Bermuda Triangle in Alzheimer’s disease & type 2 diabetes? | ||
2017/10/26 - Current | In October 26th 2017 was invited by Professor Emília Duarte to present a talk on LabTalks, from the Master in Cellular and Molecular Biology (MBCM, FCTUC, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal). Her talk was intitled: Brain hormone signaling, dysmetabolism & sexual aging: The Bermuda Triangle in Alzheimer’s disease & type 2 diabetes? | ||
2016/11/10 - Current | In November 10th 2016, was invited by Doctors Cláudia Pereira and Henrique Girão to teach in the course on Research Methods & Techniques, from the Master in Biomedical Research (MIB, FMUC, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal). Her lecture was intitled: Type 2 diabetes & Alzheimer disease: does sex matter? | ||
2016/10 - Current | In October 2016, was invited by Doctors Henrique Girão and Cláudia Pereira to collaborate in activities related with the course on Research Methods & Techniques, from the PhD Programme in Health Sciences (FMUC, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal). | ||
2013/05/16 - Current | In May 16th 2013, was invited by Professor Sandra Morais Cardoso to teach at the discipline of Biology of Aging, from the Integrated Master Programme in Biomedical Engineering (FCTUC, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal). The lecture was intitled: Effect of gender on brain aging. | ||
2011/12/08 - Current | In December 5th-9th 2011, co-organized and taught at the advanced course on Neuroendocrinology & Neuromodulation, from the PDBEB (CNC, Coimbra, Portugal). The lecture was intitled Periphery-CNS crosstalk: when insulin challenges an old paradigm (December 8th). | ||
2011/12/05 - Current | In December 5th-9th 2011, co-organized and taught at the advanced course on Neuroendocrinology & Neuromodulation, from the PDBEB (CNC, Coimbra, Portugal). The lecture was intitled Diabetes mellitus: more than a peripheral metabolic disease (December 5th). | ||
2010/11/16 - Current | In November 16th 2010, was invited by Professors Paula Moreira and Sandra Morais Cardoso to teach at the advanced course: Biology of Aging, from the PDBEB (CNC, Coimbra, Portugal). The lecture presented was intitled: Oxidative Stress in Aging. | ||
2010/04 - Current | In April 2010 I was invited to teach practical classes on Brain Dissection and Morphology of the Neurosciences discipline for students of Integrated Masters on Medicine (FMUC, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal). | ||
2010/03 - Current | In March 2010 I was invited by Doctor Paulo Pereira to collaborate in activities related with the course on Research Methods & Techniques, from the PhD Programme in Health Sciences (FMUC, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal). | ||
2009/11 - Current | In November 2009 I was invited to teach practical classes on Brain Dissection and Morphology of the Neurosciences discipline for students of Integrated Masters on Medicine (FMUC, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal). | ||
2008/04 - Current | In April 2008 I was invited to teach practical classes on Neurobiology of Glutamate Receptors of the Neurosciences discipline for students of Integrated Master on Medicine (FMUC, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal). | ||
2021/03/08 - 2021/03/12 | In March 8th-12th 2021 I will teach at the CNC Advanced Course 2021 Metabolic Remodeling in Health and Disease: From Molecules to Organelle to Society, from the Doctoral Program in Experimental Biology and Biomedicine (PDBEB). This Course is organized by Doctor Paulo J. Oliveira and Professor João Ramalho-Santos. My lecture entitled: Brain (Dys)Metabolism in Cardiovascular Risk and (Reproductive) Aging" will be presented on March 11th. | (Curso de doutoramento (conclusão de unidades curriculares)) | |
2021/01/20 - 2021/01/20 | In January 20th 2021 I taught at the Workshop Fundamentals of Cellular and Molecular Metabolism: Relevance for Health and Disease, co-organized by the CNC and ITMO University (St. Petersburg, Russia). My lecture was entitled: Data and Statistical Analysis: Basic Concepts and Applications. | ||
2020/08 - 2020/10 | From August 3rd-October 31th 2020 I was involved, together with Doctor Paulo Oliveira¿s team in the Summer Course "Verão com Ciência", organized by CNC, IIIUC, DGES and FCT. This Course included several fellowships from FCT. Besides helping in the laboratorial supervision of the fellows, I presented three lectures, entitled: "Metabolism: Basic notions, examples & other considerations", "The Art of Data Analysis", and "The Art of (Brain) Aging" were presented on August 26th, September 17th and October 14th. | ||
2020/02/07 - 2020/02/28 | From February 7th-28th 2020 was involved, together with Doctor Paulo Oliveira¿s team in the Experimental Advanced Course in Biomedicine: Mitochondria and Disease, that will be held to students from High School until Masters Programmes and teachers, once/week at the Instituto de Educação e Cidadania (IEC, Mamarrosa, Oliveira do Bairro, Portugal), at the Escola Secundária Adolfo Portela, Águeda. Her lecture intitled: Doenças neurodegenerativas e mitocôndria: Morte celular e autofagia was presented on February 21st. | ||
2019/10 - 2020/02/20 | In December 2nd 2019 taught in the Modular Structure Training in Laboratory Animal Science – Rodents, According to 2010/63/EU Directive, co-organized by CNC.IBILI Consortium, Faculty of Medicine – University of Coimbra and CIMAGO. This advanced course was held at the Faculty of Medicine – University of Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal). Her deeper involvement occurred in theoretical and practical classes from Module 22. | (Outros) | |
2019/04/27 - 2019/06/01 | From April 27th to June 1st 2019 was involved, together with Doctor Paulo Oliveira’s team in the Experimental Advanced Course in Biomedicine: Mitochondria and Disease, that will be held to students from High School until Masters Programmes and teachers, once/week at the Instituto de Educação e Cidadania (IEC, Mamarrosa, Oliveira do Bairro, Portugal). Her lecture intitled: Doenças neurodegenerativas e mitocôndria: Morte celular e autofagia was presented on May 11th | ||
2018/01 - 2018/03 | From January 27th to March 10th 2018 was involved, together with Doctors Susana Pereira, António Moreno and Paulo Oliveira in the Science in Action Course: Gestational Diabetes, that was held to students and teachers from High School, once/week at the Instituto de Educação e Cidadania (IEC, Mamarrosa, Oliveira do Bairro, Portugal). Her lecture intitled: Diabetes: de doença crónica a doença reversível was presented on February 24th. | ||
2017/09/25 - 2017/10/09 | From September 25th to October 9th 2017 taught in the Modular Structure Training in Laboratory Animal Science – Rodents, According to 2010/63/EU Directive, co-organized by CNC.IBILI Consortium, Faculty of Medicine – University of Coimbra and CIMAGO. This advanced course was held at the Faculty of Medicine – University of Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal). Her deeper involvement occurred in theoretical and practical classes from Modules 8, 21 and 22 (September 29th and October 3rd). | ||
2017/04/22 - 2017/05/28 | From April 22nd to May 28th 2017 I was involved, together with Doctor Paulo Oliveira¿s team in the Experimental Advanced Course in Biomedicine: Mitochondria and Diseases, that was held to students from High School until Masters Programmes and teachers, once/week at the Instituto de Educação e Cidadania (IEC, Mamarrosa, Oliveira do Bairro, Portugal). My lecture was entitled: Doenças neurodegenerativas e mitocôndria: Morte celular e autofagia was presented on May 6th | ||
2016/04/02 - 2016/05/28 | From April 2nd to May 28th 2016, was involved, together with Doctor Paulo Oliveira and Professor Paula Moreira’s teams in the Experimental Advanced Course in Biomedicine: Mitochondria and Diseases, that was held to students from High School until Masters Programmes and teachers, once/week at the Instituto de Educação e Cidadania (IEC, Mamarrosa, Oliveira do Bairro, Portugal). Her lecture intitled: Morte Celular: Papel da mitocôndria e efeito de fármacos was presented on May 7th. | ||
2015/01/10 - 2015/03/14 | From January 10th to March 14th 2015, was involved, together with Doctor Paulo Oliveira and Professor Paula Moreira’s teams in the Experimental Advanced Course in Biomedicine: Mitochondria and Diseases, that was held to High School students, once/week at the Instituto de Educação e Cidadania (IEC, Mamarrosa, Oliveira do Bairro, Portugal). Her lecture intitled: Papel da mitocôndria na morte celular: efeito de fármacos was presented on February 21st. |
Evaluation committee
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | Funding entity | |
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2021/01 - Current | Juri of an international selection tender procedure for a MSc hiring (ERA Careers unique identifier: 5e628e89-8dc3-4d32-ba22-db6a0222152b) integrated in the FCT-funded project MitoScreening- PTDC/BTM-SAL/29297/2017, that is ongoing at CNC. | ||
2020/12 - Current | Juri of an international selection tender procedure for a PhD hiring (ERA Careers unique identifier: 781d5a9f-668e-401f-ba13-83d00e25d1e8) integrated in the FCT-funded project iPS cells-derived exosomes - impact on mitochondrial (dys)function in Huntington's disease and potential nanodelivery system for microRNA-based therapeutics (POCI-01-0145-FEDER-029621), that is ongoing at CNC. | ||
2019/10 - Current | Juri of Research Fellowship Applications
Research Fellowship for Master (BIM) application #1 integrated in the EU-funded project Healthy Aging 2020 (CENTRO-01-0145-FEDER-000012)
Evaluator
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Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal | |
2019/10 - Current | Juri of Research Fellowship Applications
Research Fellowship for Master (BIM) application #2 integrated in the EU-funded project Healthy Aging 2020 (CENTRO-01-0145-FEDER-000012)
Evaluator
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Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal | |
2019/05 - Current | Jury of an international selection tender procedure for a PhD hiring (ERA Careers unique identifier: e20a875d-e1d7-4c30-9a7e-8be48d6786fa)
integrated in the FCT-funded project iPS cells-derived exosomes - impact on mitochondrial (dys)function in Huntington's disease
and potential nanodelivery system for microRNA-based therapeutics (POCI-01-0145-FEDER-029621).
Evaluator
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Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal | |
2019/05 - Current | Revision of Abstracts/Poster Evaluation in Scientific Meetings
Invited by the Organizing Committee of the 53rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the European Society for Clinical Investigation
(ESCI2019) (Coimbra, Portugal, May 22nd – 24th 2019) to be the president of the jury that evaluated poster communications
presented at the Symposium 8 – Neurobiology of Aging for final prizes
Evaluator
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2019/05 - Current | Revision of Abstracts/Poster Evaluation in Scientific Meetings
Invited by the Organizing Committee of the 53rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the European Society for Clinical Investigation
(ESCI2019) (Coimbra, Portugal, May 22nd – 24th 2019) to evaluate poster communications presented at the Symposium 10 – Other
Topics: Clinical for final prizes.
Evaluator
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2019/01 - Current | Juri of Research Fellowship Applications
Research Fellowship for Master (BIM) application integrated in the EU-funded project Healthy Aging 2020 (CENTRO-01-0145-FEDER-000012)
Evaluator
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Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal | |
2018/10 - Current | Jury of a Post-Doctoral Fellowship application integrated in the EU-funded project Healthy Aging 2020 (CENTRO-01-0145-FEDER-000012).
Evaluator
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Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal | |
2018/05 - Current | Evaluator of project applications
Contribution, as international reviewer expert, for the peer-revision and evaluation of a Research Project submitted to “Biomedicine
& Health Sciences Area; Basic Medical Sciences Field” in their national Call for Proposals
Specialist
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Hrvatska Zaklada za Znanost, Croatia | Hrvatska Zaklada za Znanost |
2018/03 - Current | Evaluator of project applications
Contribution, as international reviewer expert, for the peer-revision and evaluation of a Research Project submitted to “Physiologie
et Physiopathologie Area” in their national Call for Proposals
Specialist
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Agence nationale de la recherche, France | |
2017/09 - Current | Juri of Research Fellowship Applications
Research Fellowship for Master (BIM) application integrated in the EU-funded project Healthy Aging 2020 (CENTRO-01-0145-FEDER-000012)
Evaluator
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Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal | |
2017/09 - Current | Jury of a Research Fellowship for a Licenciate (BIL) application integrated in the FCT-funded project Proteostasia da huntingtina
e mitocôndria: alvos para prevenir a disfunção neuronal na doença de Huntington (PTDC/NEU-NMC/0412/2014), that occurred at
ICETA (University of Porto, Porto, Portugal; reference: ICETA 2017-21).
Evaluator
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Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal | |
2016/11 - Current | Evaluator of project applications
Contribution, as international reviewer expert, for the peer-revision and evaluation of a Research Project submitted to “Biomedicine
& Health Sciences Area; Basic Medical Sciences Field” in their national Call for Proposals
Specialist
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Hrvatska Zaklada za Znanost, Croatia | Hrvatska Zaklada za Znanost |
2014/05 - Current | President of the juri in the Research Fellowship (BI) application integrated in her FCT-funded project The impact of exendin-4
therapy in the molecular mechanisms underlying type 2 diabetes-related long-term brain dysfunction (PTDC/SAU-TOX/117481/2010).
Specialist
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Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal | |
2013/10 - Current | Revision of Abstracts/Poster Evaluation in Scientific Meetings
Invited by the Organizing Committee of the 4th PF2MUC Meeting (Coimbra, Portugal, October 25th 2013) to review and select
submitted abstracts for oral or poster communication presentation, as well as to evaluate oral and poster communication for
final prizes
Evaluator
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2012/12 - Current | President of the juri in the Research Fellowship (BI) application integrated in her FCT-funded project The impact of exendin-4
therapy in the molecular mechanisms underlying type 2 diabetes-related long-term brain dysfunction (PTDC/SAU-TOX/117481/2010).
Specialist
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Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
Journal scientific committee
Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
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2019/11 - Current | International Journal of Molecular Sciences (1422-0067) | MDPI AG |
2019/10 - Current | Current Alzheimer Research (1567-2050) | Bentham Science |
2016/06 - Current | International Journal of Rare Diseases & Orphan Drugs | |
2012/12 - Current | Peer J | |
2011/01 - Current | International Journal of Research in Phytochemistry & Pharmacology | |
2009/04 - Current | Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience (1663-4365) | Frontiers Media SA |
Mentoring / Tutoring
Topic | Student name | |
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2020/11/01 - Current | Temporary tutor of PhD student | Luís Grilo |
2020/11/01 - Current | Temporary tutor of MSc student | Carolina Tocantins |
2020/11/01 - Current | Temporary tutor of MSc student | Mariana Diniz |
2016/06/01 - 2016/11/30 | Tutor of international MSc student | Annachiara Meconi |
2015/10/01 - 2016/03/31 | Tutor of international PhD student | Marie Sjögren |
2011/09/01 - 2011/12/31 | Tutor of International PhD student | Elena González-Burgos |
Other jury / evaluation
Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
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2018/07/18 - Current | Jury of MSc project (Monography) defence - Débora Mena | Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal |
2018/07/18 - Current | Jury of MSc project (Monography) defence - Maria Inês Alves | Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal |
2018/05/04 - Current | PhD Program MedChem Train lab rotation defence - Andreia Cunha | Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal |
2017/01 - Current | Invited by the editor of the book entitled Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research – Anti-Infectives, to review a chapter included in this book. | |
2016/07/21 - Current | Jury of PhD project defence - Tânia Soares | Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal |
2015/07/15 - Current | Jury of PhD project defence - Sara Daniela Reis | Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal |
2013/07/25 - Current | Jury of PhD project defence - Emanuel Monteiro Candeias | Universidade de Coimbra Instituto de Investigação Interdisciplinar, Portugal |
2013/07/18 - Current | Jury of MSc project (Monography) defence - Inês Carolina Sebastião | Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal |
2013/02/06 - Current | Jury of MSc project (Monography) defence - Maria Inês Sebastião | Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal |
2009/06 - Current | Invited by the editor of the book entitled Advances in Molecular Mechanisms and Pharmacology of Diabetic Complications, to review a chapter included in this book. | |
2003 - Current | Revised >170 manuscripts submitted for publication to 80 journals. |
Distinctions
Award
2020 | Travel Award to participate in the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies Forum 2020 (FENS Forum 2020) |
2020 | Prize for the Best Flash Talk/Poster Communication (Symposium 3: Cardiovascular & Metabolic Diseases) |
2019 | Award for the Best New Investigator Poster Presentation, 66th Annual Meeting of the SRI2019 (Paris, France, March 12th-16th,
2019)
European Society for Reproductive Investigation (ESRI), France
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2019 | Prize for Best Poster Communication - Symposium 1: Mitochondria, 53rd Annual Meeting of the European Society for Clinical
Investigation (ESCI2019)
European Society for Clinical Investigation, Netherlands
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2018 | Prize for Best Oral Communication in Fundamental Research at the 14th Portuguese Diabetes Meeting, with the talk Diabetes
and Cardiac Disease: A Heritage from intra-uterine life? 14th Portuguese Diabetes Meeting, Vilamoura, Portugal, March 9th-11th,
2018.
Sociedade Portuguesa de Diabetologia, Portugal
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2018 | Publons Peer Reviewer Award 2018, as one of the top 1% of peer reviewers in Neuroscience and Behavior field |
2017 | Publons Peer Reviewer Award 2017, as one of the top 1% of peer reviewers in Multidisciplinary field |
2003 | Portuguese Society of Cardiology Young Investigator Prize (team member)
Sociedade Portuguesa de Cardiologia, Portugal
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2002 | Servier Prize on Heart Failure (as team member), from Servier Laboratories
Sociedade Portuguesa de Cardiologia, Portugal
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2002 | Delta Prize on Ischemic Cardiomiopathy (as team member), from Delta Laboratories
Sociedade Portuguesa de Cardiologia, Portugal
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Title
2021 | Top 1% Expert in Dementia |
Other distinction
2019 | ESCI2019 Meeting Travel Grant
European Society for Clinical Investigation, Netherlands
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2017 | Grant to participate in the XV Meeting of the Portuguese Neuroscience Society 2017.
Portuguese Neuroscience Society, Portugal
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2010 | Grant to participate in the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies Meeting 2010 |
2010 | Grant to participate in the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies Meeting 2010
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
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2009 | Grant to participate in the World Congress on Huntington’s Disease
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
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2009 | January - February 2009 - Albert Renold Young Researcher Fellowship
European Association for the Study of Diabetes, Germany
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2008 | September - December 2008 - Short-term Fellowship
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Portugal
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2006 | Grant to participate in the 36th Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience
Fundação Luso-Americana, Portugal
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2006 | Grant to participate in the 36th Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
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2006 | Grant to participate in the 36th Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Portugal
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2005 | Grant to participate in the 35th Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience
Fundação Luso-Americana, Portugal
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2004 | Grant to participate in the 2nd Spanish and Portuguese Congress on Free Radicals
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
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2004 | Grants to participate in the 34th Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Portugal
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2004 | Grant to participate in Free Radical School 2004 – Free radicals and disease
Federation of European Biochemical Societies, United Kingdom
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2004 | Grant to participate in Free Radical School 2004 – Free radicals and disease
NATO, Belgium
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2002 | Grant to participate in XII Portuguese Congress of Biochemistry
Sociedade Portuguesa de Bioquímica, Portugal
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2002 | Grant to participate in XIth Meeting of the Society for Free Radical Research International
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Portugal
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2001 | Grant to participate in the 27th FEBS Meeting
Sociedade Portuguesa de Bioquímica, Portugal
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2001 | Grants to participate in FEBS Advanced Course: Mitochondria in Cell Life and Death
Federation of European Biochemical Societies, United Kingdom
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2000 | Grant to participate in the XI Portuguese Congress of Biochemistry
Sociedade Portuguesa de Bioquímica, Portugal
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