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João Guilherme Costa completed the Integrated Master in Pharmaceutical Sciences at the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lisbon (FFUL) in 2008. He achieved a Specialization in Quality Control and Food Toxicology at FFUL in 2013. He holds a PhD in Health Sciences, in the speciality of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacy, from the University of Alcalá de Henares, 2018. João is an Assistant Professor at the School of Health Sciences and Technologies (ECTS), Lusófona University since 2013, teaching disciplines in the areas of Pharmacology and Toxicology. João is researcher and integrated member of CBIOS and a collaborator of iMed.UL-FFUL. João is the President of the ECTS Ethics Committee (CE.ECTS) and member of the Scientific Councils of ECTS and CBIOS. He published more than 30 full articles in international journals and 3 book chapters, and received 9 awards/distinctions from his scientific research. He has several communications at national and international scientific congresses. João is currently supervising 2 PhD thesis and 7 MPharm dissertations. He participated in the organization of various scientific events. He is also a reviewer of some international journals, namely in the areas of Toxicology and Health Sciences. His lines of research include the study of potential new drugs, being mainly related to the areas of oxidative stress and cancer.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
João Guilherme Costa

Citation names

  • Costa, J.G.
  • Costa, João Guilherme
  • Costa, J.

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
FE13-4983-BBB1
ORCID iD
0000-0002-5604-6142
Google Scholar ID
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Researcher Id
H-1611-2018
Scopus Author Id
55890120100

Telephones

Telephone
  • 217515500 Ext.: 627 (Professional)

Addresses

  • Av. Campo Grande, 376, 1749-024, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Medical and Health Sciences - Basic Medicine - Toxicology
  • Medical and Health Sciences - Basic Medicine - Pharmacology and pharmacy
Education
Degree Classification
2014 - 2018
Concluded
Health Sciences – Experimental and Clinical Pharmacy (Doutoramento)
Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, Spain
"REDOX MODULATION BY SOD MIMICS IN RENAL CANCER: FROM ETIOLOGY TO PROGRESSION" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Excellent cum laude
2017 - 2017
Attended
Advanced Training Course in Clinical Trials Monitoring (Outros)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
17
2011 - 2013
Concluded
Specialization / Post-Graduation in Quality Control and Food Toxicology (Curso de mestrado (conclusão do curso de especialização))
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
18
2002 - 2008
Concluded
Integrated Master in Pharmaceutical Sciences (Mestrado)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
"Exposição humana ao chumbo - efeitos na saúde." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
15
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2013 - Current Researcher (Research) Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Centro de Investigação em Biociências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2013 - Current Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2013 - 2016 Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher) Escola Superior de Saúde Ribeiro Sanches, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2021 - Current Lusophone flora fighting disease: focus on therapeutic lysyl oxidase modulators
Fazer+
Researcher
Instituto Lusófono de Investigação e Desenvolvimento, Portugal

COFAC - Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural, C.R.L., Portugal
Ongoing
2021 - Current Abietane Cationic Amphiphiles (ACA) to tackle resistant bacteria
COFAC/ILIND/CBIOS /1/2020
Researcher
Instituto Lusófono de Investigação e Desenvolvimento, Portugal

COFAC - Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural, C.R.L., Portugal
2020 - Current Applicability of Tailored Ionic Liquids in Drug Delivery Systems
FIPID-2019/20
Researcher
COFAC - Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural, C.R.L., Portugal
Ongoing
2020 - Current Redox modulation of cancer progression
FIPID-2019/20
Researcher
COFAC - Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural, C.R.L., Portugal
Ongoing
2017/01 - 2017/12 Redox Modulation by SOD Mimics in Renal Cancer: from Etiology to Progression
PADDIC-2017
Researcher
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal

Associação Lusófona para o Desenvolvimento da Investigação e Ensino em Ciências da Saúde, Portugal
2016/01 - 2016/12 Redox Modulation by SOD Mimics in Renal Cancer: from Etiology to Progression
PADDIC-2016
Researcher
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal

Associação Lusófona para o Desenvolvimento da Investigação e Ensino em Ciências da Saúde, Portugal
Concluded
2012 - 2013 Biomarkers of Dietary Acrylamide Exposure: Human Toxicological Relevance
PTDC/SAU-OSM 105572/2008
Other
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Pêgo C, Vidovic B, Oliveira NG, Fernandes AS, Costa JG. "Fruit and vegetable juices and Breast Cancer". In Cancer: Oxidative Stress and Dietary Antioxidants, edited by Preedy & Patel. Elsevier - Academic Press, 2021.
    In press
  2. Oliveira A, Morocho-Jácome A, Lima C, (...), Costa JG, Almeida TS, Rosado C, Carvalho J, Velasco MV, Baby AR. "Cosmetic Applications". In Microalgae - Cultivation, Recovery of Compounds and Applications, edited by Charis M. Galanakis, 137-151. Elsevier - Academic Press, 2020.
    Published
  3. Oliveira NG, Miranda JP, Costa JG, Rodrigues AS, Castro M, Fernandes AS.. "Toxicodinâmica". In Toxicologia Fundamental, edited by Dinis-Oliveira, RJ, Carvalho FC, Bastos ML, 35-63. Portugal: LIDEL, Edições Técnicas, Lda., 2018.
    Published
Conference abstract
  1. Soares, R; Manguinhas, R; Costa, JG; Fernandes, AS; Saraiva, N; Gil, N; Rosell, R; et al. "Cytotoxic effects of the SOD mimic MnTnHex-2-PyP5+ and its combination with cisplatin in non-small cell lung cancer cells". 2022.
    10.1016/j.toxlet.2022.07.419
Journal article
  1. Íris Guerreiro; Bojana Vidovic; João G. Costa; Marta Martins; Sandra Ferreira; Nuno G. Oliveira; Nuno Saraiva; Ana S. Fernandes. "The Dietary Isothiocyanate Erucin Reduces Kidney Cell Motility by Disturbing Tubulin Polymerization". Molecular Nutrition & Food Research (2023): https://doi.org/10.1002/mnfr.202200581.
    10.1002/mnfr.202200581
  2. Rita B. Soares; Rita Manguinhas; João G. Costa; Nuno Saraiva; Nuno Gil; Rafael Rosell; Sérgio P. Camões; et al. "MnTnHex-2-PyP5+ Displays Anticancer Properties and Enhances Cisplatin Effects in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Cells". Antioxidants (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/antiox11112198.
    10.3390/antiox11112198
  3. Paulo Luz; Isabel Fernandes; Joana Magalhães; Rita Teixeira de Sousa; Pedro Faísca; João G. Costa; Ana S. Fernandes. "Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in early breast cancer: an exploratory analysis focused on HER2+ subtype in Portuguese patients". Current Medical Research and Opinion (2022): https://doi.org/10.1080/03007995.2022.2096334.
    10.1080/03007995.2022.2096334
  4. Íris Guerreiro; Ferreira-Pêgo; Carregosa, Diogo; Claudia Nunes dos Santos; Regina Menezes; Ana S Fernandes; João Guilherme Costa. "Polyphenols and Their Metabolites in Renal Diseases: An Overview". Foods (2022): https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/11/7/1060.
    10.3390/foods11071060
  5. Ana Júlio; João Guilherme Costa; Catarina Pereira-Leite; Tânia Santos de Almeida. "TransfersomILs: From Ionic Liquids to a New Class of Nanovesicular Systems". Nanomaterials (2021): https://doi.org/10.3390/nano12010007.
    10.3390/nano12010007
  6. "A narrative review of the migration and invasion features of non-small cell lung cancer cells upon xenobiotic exposure: insights from in vitro studies". Translational Lung Cancer Research 10 6 (2021): 2698-2714. http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/tlcr-21-121.
    10.21037/tlcr-21-121
  7. Rita Caparica; Ana Júlio; Filipe Fernandes; Maria Eduarda M. Araújo; João Guilherme Costa; Tânia Santos de Almeida. "Upgrading the Topical Delivery of Poorly Soluble Drugs Using Ionic Liquids as a Versatile Tool". International Journal of Molecular Sciences 22 9 (2021): 4338-4338. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms22094338.
    10.3390/ijms22094338
  8. P. Luz; I. Fernandes; R. Diaz Acedo; S. Gamez Casado; E. Campoa; L. Alves; A.J. Arede; et al. "Post neoadjuvant HER2 treatment: real world data from a multicentric cohort". The Breast 56 (2021): S22-S22. https://doi.org/10.1016%2Fs0960-9776%2821%2900099-0.
    10.1016/s0960-9776(21)00099-0
  9. P. Luz; I. Fernandes; A.J. Arede; E. Campoa; L. Alves; J.L. Enrique Morera; B. Gosalbez; J.G. Costa; A. Fernandes. "The evaluation of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) in early breast cancer: differences between histologic subtypes in a Portuguese cohort". The Breast 56 (2021): S63-S63. https://doi.org/10.1016%2Fs0960-9776%2821%2900202-2.
    10.1016/s0960-9776(21)00202-2
  10. Paulo Luz; Elsa Campoa; Rita Gameiro; Marta Vaz; Isabel Fernandes; Joana Magalhães; Beatriz Gosalbez; et al. "Systemic treatment of HER2-positive breast cancer patients with brain metastases: current status and exploratory case study in a Portuguese cohort". Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research Journal (2021): https://doi.org/10.19277/bbr.18.1.253.
    10.19277/bbr.18.1.253
  11. Ana Lucía Morocho-Jácome; Nadia Ruscinc; Renata Miliani Martinez; João Carlos Monteiro de Carvalho; Tânia Santos de Almeida; Catarina Rosado; João Guilherme Costa; Maria Valéria Robles Velasco; André Rolim Baby. "(Bio)Technological aspects of microalgae pigments for cosmetics". Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (2020): https://doi.org/10.1007%2Fs00253-020-10936-x.
    10.1007/s00253-020-10936-x
  12. Rita Manguinhas; Ana S. Fernandes; João G. Costa; Nuno Saraiva; Sérgio P. Camões; Nuno Gil; Rafael Rosell; et al. "Impact of the APE1 Redox Function Inhibitor E3330 in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Cells Exposed to Cisplatin: Increased Cytotoxicity and Impairment of Cell Migration and Invasion". Antioxidants 9 6 (2020): 550-550. https://doi.org/10.3390/antiox9060550.
    10.3390/antiox9060550
  13. Caparica R., Júlio A., Baby A.R., Santos de Almeida T, Costa J.G.. "In vitro anticancer activity of phenolic bioactive compounds studied in a human renal cancer cell model - Supplement III Lusófona’s Nutrition Meeting". Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research Journal 17 1 (2020): 1-15. http://dx.doi.org/10.19277/bbr.17.1.229.
    Published • 10.19277/bbr.17.1.229
  14. Costa, J.G.. "In vitro cytotoxicity assessment of ferulic, caffeic and p-coumaric acids on human renal cancer cells". Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research Journal (2020): http://doi.org/10.19277/bbr.17.1.225.
    10.19277/bbr.17.1.225
  15. Caparica; Júlio; Araújo; Baby; Fonte; Costa; Santos de Almeida. "Anticancer Activity of Rutin and Its Combination with Ionic Liquids on Renal Cells". Biomolecules 10 2 (2020): 233-233. https://doi.org/10.3390%2Fbiom10020233.
    10.3390/biom10020233
  16. J.G. Costa; V. Keser; C. Jackson; N. Saraiva; Í. Guerreiro; N. Almeida; S.P. Camões; et al. "A multiple endpoint approach reveals potential in vitro anticancer properties of thymoquinone in human renal carcinoma cells". Food and Chemical Toxicology 136 (2020): 111076-111076. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fct.2019.111076.
    10.1016/j.fct.2019.111076
  17. Nuno Saraiva; João G. Costa; Catarina Reis; Nuno Almeida; Patrícia Rijo; Ana Sofia Fernandes. "Anti-Migratory and Pro-Apoptotic Properties of Parvifloron D on Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Cells". Biomolecules (2020): https://doi.org/10.3390/biom10010158.
    10.3390/biom10010158
  18. Caparica, Rita; Júlio, Ana; Araújo, Maria Eduarda Machado; Baby, André Rolim; Fonte, Pedro; Costa, João Guilherme; Santos de Almeida, Tânia. "Anticancer activity of rutin and its combination with ionic liquids on renal cells". (2020): http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/13708.
    https://doi.org/10.3390/biom10020233
  19. Morocho-Jácome A, Ruscinc N, Martinez R, Monteiro de carvalho JC, Almeida TS, Costa JG, Rosado C, Velasco MV, Baby A.. "(Bio)Technological aspects of microalgae pigments for cosmetics". Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (2020):
    Accepted
  20. João G. Costa; Nuno Saraiva; Ines Batinic-Haberle; Matilde Castro; Nuno G. Oliveira; Ana S. Fernandes. "The SOD Mimic MnTnHex-2-PyP5+ Reduces the Viability and Migration of 786-O Human Renal Cancer Cells". Antioxidants 8 10 (2019): 490-490. https://doi.org/10.3390/antiox8100490.
    10.3390/antiox8100490
  21. João Guilherme Costa; Bojana Vidovic; Nuno Saraiva; Maria do Céu Costa; Giorgia Del Favero; Doris Marko; Nuno G. Oliveira; Ana Sofia Fernandes. "Contaminants: a dark side of food supplements?". Free Radical Research (2019): https://doi.org/10.1080/10715762.2019.1636045.
    10.1080/10715762.2019.1636045
  22. Marisa Nicolai; Nuno Almeida; Patricia Rijo; João Guilherme Costa; Nuno Saraiva; Ana Sofia Fernandes. "Cytotoxic effect of antioxidants found in food from plant origin on human osteosarcoma U2OS Cells". Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research (2019): https://doi.org/10.19277/BBR.16.1.202.
    10.19277/BBR.16.1.202
  23. Flórido, A.; Saraiva, N.; Cerqueira, S.; Almeida, N.; Parsons, M.; Batinic-Haberle, I.; Miranda, J.P.; et al. "The manganese(III) porphyrin MnTnHex-2-PyP5+ modulates intracellular ROS and breast cancer cell migration: Impact on doxorubicin-treated cells". Redox Biology 20 (2019): 367-378. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85056166388&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.redox.2018.10.016
  24. Nicolai, M; Almeida, N; Rijo, P; Costa, JG; Saraiva, N; Fernandes, AS. "Cytotoxic effect of antioxidants found in food from plant origin on human osteosarcoma U2OS cells [Efeito citotóxico de antioxidantes de alimentos de origem vegetal em células de osteossarcoma humano U2OS]". Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research (2019):
    10.19277/bbr.16.1.202
  25. Rita Caparica; Ana Júlio; André Rolim Baby; Maria Eduarda Araujo; Ana Sofia Fernandes; João Guilherme Costa; Tânia Santos de Almeida. "Choline-Amino Acid Ionic Liquids as Green Functional Excipients to Enhance Drug Solubility". Pharmaceutics (2018): http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/10/4/288.
    10.3390/pharmaceutics10040288
  26. Saraiva, Nuno; Flóridol, Ana; Costa, João; Parsons, Maddy; Batinic-Haberle, Ines; Miranda, Joana Paiva; Castro, Matilde; Oliveira, Nuno Guerreiro; Fernandes, Ana Sofia. "Beneficial impact of a manganese(III) porphyrin in cancer cell migration". Free Radical Biology and Medicine 120 (2018): S117-S118. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2018.04.387.
    10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2018.04.387
  27. Costa, João; Saraiva, Nuno; Rijo, Patrícia; Almeida, Nuno; Reis, Catarina; Fernandes, Ana Sofia. "Anti-tumor properties of the redox-active compound Parvifloron D in breast cancer cells". Free Radical Biology and Medicine 120 (2018): S119-S120. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2018.04.394.
    10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2018.04.394
  28. Saraiva, Nuno; Flóridol, Ana; Costa, João; Parsons, Maddy; Batinic-Haberle, Ines; Miranda, Joana Paiva; Castro, Matilde; Oliveira, Nuno Guerreiro; Fernandes, Ana Sofia. "P-240 - Beneficial impact of a manganese(III) porphyrin in cancer cell migration". Free Radical Biology and Medicine 120 (2018): S117-S118. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000432836500372&KeyUID=WOS:000432836500372.
    10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2018.04.387
  29. Costa, João; Saraiva, Nuno; Rijo, Patrícia; Almeida, Nuno; Reis, Catarina; Fernandes, Ana Sofia. "P-247 - Anti-tumor properties of the redox-active compound Parvifloron D in breast cancer cells". Free Radical Biology and Medicine 120 (2018): S119-S120. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000432836500379&KeyUID=WOS:000432836500379.
    10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2018.04.394
  30. Costa, JG; Pereira, F; Adouni, K; Soares, MJ; Muños, A; Almeida, N; M. Andrade, J; et al. "Proceedings - CBiOS Scientific Sessions - 2018". Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research 15 1 (2018): 114-119. https://doi.org/10.19277/BBR.15.1.180.
    10.19277/bbr.15.1.180
  31. Nuno Almeida; Lara Ribeiro; João G. Costa; Patricia Rijo; M. Eduarda Araújo; Nuno Saraiva; Ana Sofia Fernandes; et al. "Cytotoxicity of N-nitrosoguanidines in a breast cancer cell model". Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research (2017): https://doi.org/10.19277/BBR.14.2.159.
    10.19277/BBR.14.2.159
  32. Costa, João G.; Saraiva, Nuno; Guerreiro, Patrícia S.; Castro, Matilde; Batinic-Haberle, Ines; Oliveira, Nuno G.; Fernandes, Ana S.. "Viability and migration of human renal cancer cells upon treatment with a superoxide dismutase mimic". Toxicology Letters 280 (2017): S112-S112. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000425486700258&KeyUID=WOS:000425486700258.
    10.1016/j/toxlet.2017.07.312
  33. Egea, J.; Fabregat, I.; Frapart, Y. M.; Ghezzi, P.; Gorlach, A.; Kietzmann, T.; Kubaichuk, K.; et al. "European contribution to the study of ROS: A summary of the findings and prospects for the future from the COST action BM1203 (EU-ROS)". Redox Biology 13 (2017): 94-162. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000410470000009&KeyUID=WOS:000410470000009.
    10.1016/j.redox.2017.05.007
  34. Guerreiro, P.S.; Corvacho, E.; Costa, J.G.; Saraiva, N.; Fernandes, A.S.; Castro, M.; Miranda, J.P.; Oliveira, N.G.. "The APE1 redox inhibitor E3330 reduces collective cell migration of human breast cancer cells and decreases chemoinvasion and colony formation when combined with docetaxel". Chemical Biology and Drug Design 90 4 (2017): 561-571. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85018948782&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1111/cbdd.12979
  35. Francisco Caldeira; João Costa; Patricia Rijo; Nuno Saraiva; Ana Fernandes. "Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitory Activity of a Plectranthus saccatus aqueous extract". Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research 13 2 (2016): 259-269. https://doi.org/10.19277/bbr.13.2.143.
    10.19277/bbr.13.2.143
  36. Silva, C. O.; Molpeceres, J.; Batanero, B.; Fernandes, A. S.; Saraiva, N.; Costa, J. G.; Rijo, P.; et al. "Functionalized diterpene parvifloron D-loaded hybrid nanoparticles for targeted delivery in melanoma therapy". Therapeutic Delivery 7 8 (2016): 521-544. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000406663000003&KeyUID=WOS:000406663000003.
    10.4155/tde-2016-0027
  37. Costa, J. G.; Saraiva, N.; Guerreiro, P. S.; Louro, H.; Silva, M. J.; Miranda, J. P.; Castro, M.; et al. "Ochratoxin A-induced cytotoxicity, genotoxicity and reactive oxygen species in kidney cells: An integrative approach of complementary endpoints". Food and Chemical Toxicology 87 (2016): 65-76. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000368966200007&KeyUID=WOS:000368966200007.
    10.1016/j.fct.2015.11.018
  38. Guerreiro, P.S.; Estácio, S.G.; Antunes, F.; Fernandes, A.S.; Pinheiro, P.F.; Costa, J.G.; Castro, M.; et al. "Structure-based virtual screening toward the discovery of novel inhibitors of the DNA repair activity of the human apurinic/apyrimidinic endonuclease 1". Chemical Biology and Drug Design 88 6 (2016): 915-925. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84987862345&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1111/cbdd.12826
  39. P. Guerreiro; E. Corvacho; J.P. Miranda; J. Costa; A.S. Fernandes; M. Castro; N.G. Oliveira; et al. "Targeting APE1 redox function with E3330: Effects on the migration of MDA-MB-231 cells". Toxicology Letters 238 2 (2015): S242. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.toxlet.2015.08.713.
    10.1016/j.toxlet.2015.08.713
  40. C.O. Silva; J.P. Coelho; P. Vieira; J. Lopes; J. Costa; A.S. Fernandes; R. Gomes; et al. "Hybrid nanoparticles for photodynamic and targeted cancer therapy: Cytotoxicity studies". Toxicology Letters 238 2 (2015): S204. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.toxlet.2015.08.611.
    10.1016/j.toxlet.2015.08.611
  41. Costa, J.; Saraiva, N.; Guerreiro, P.; Miranda, J.P.; Batinic-Haberle, I.; Castro, M.; Oliveira, N.G.; et al. "Effect of the SOD mimetic MnTnHex-2-PyP on the generation of ROS and cytotoxicity induced by ochratoxin A". Toxicology Letters 238 2 (2015): S292. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.toxlet.2015.08.840.
    10.1016/j.toxlet.2015.08.840
  42. Santos de Almeida, T.; Júlio, A.; Caparica, R.; Rosado, C.; Fernandes, A.S.; Saraiva, N.; Ribeiro, M.; et al. "Ionic liquids as solubility/permeation enhancers for topical formulations: Skin permeation and cytotoxicity characterization". Toxicology Letters 238 2 (2015): S293. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.toxlet.2015.08.841.
    10.1016/j.toxlet.2015.08.841
  43. Matias, D.; Nicolai, M.; Costa, J.; Saraiva, N.; Fernandes, A.S.; Simões, M.F.; Diaz-Lanza, A.M.; et al. "Cytotoxicity screening of Plectranthus spp. extracts and individual components in MDA-MB-231 cells". Toxicology Letters 238 2 (2015): S240. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.toxlet.2015.08.707.
    10.1016/j.toxlet.2015.08.707
  44. P.S. Guerreiro; J.P. Miranda; A.S. Fernandes; J.G. Costa; M. Castro; N.G. Oliveira; Guerreiro, P.S.; et al. "Effect of APE1 inhibitors on the cytotoxicity and genotoxicity of doxorubicin in MDA-MB-231 cells". Toxicology Letters 221 (2013): S92. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.toxlet.2013.05.120.
    10.1016/j.toxlet.2013.05.120
  45. J.G. Costa; A.S. Fernandes; P.S. Guerreiro; E. Filipe; J.P. Miranda; M. Castro; N.G. Oliveira; et al. "Induction of micronuclei and cytotoxic effects of ochratoxin A in Vero cells". Toxicology Letters 221 (2013): S121. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.toxlet.2013.05.214.
    10.1016/j.toxlet.2013.05.214
  46. Guerreiro, P.S.; Fernandes, A.S.; Costa, J.G.; Castro, M.; Miranda, J.P.; Oliveira, N.G.. "Differential effects of methoxyamine on doxorubicin cytotoxicity and genotoxicity in MDA-MB-231 human breast cancer cells". Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis 757 2 (2013): 140-147. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84885858884&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.mrgentox.2013.08.003
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2021/02/17 Anticancer properties of the isothiocyanate Erucin in renal cancer cells LI SPF Meeting
(Portugal)
2021/02/17 Response to Neoadjuvant therapy in HER+ Breast Cancer: Preliminary Analysis of Redox and Immune-Related Biomarkers LI SPF Meeting
(Portugal)
2020/11/23 How can rocket salads stop cancer cells from moving? [FP3] IV CBIOS Seminar
2020/03/03 In vitro anticancer activity of phenolic bioactive compounds studied in human renal cancer cell model III Lusófona’s Nutrition Meeting
(Lisbon)
2020/03/03 The food bioactive erucin impacts human renal cancer cells viability and migration III Lusófona’s Nutrition Meeting
(Lisbon)
2020/03/02 Is erucin a promising bioactive against renal cell carcinoma? Nutraceuticals in balancing redox status in ageing and age-related diseases - WGs Meeting of the NutRedOx COST Action CA16112
NutRedOx COST Action CA16112 (Belgrade, Serbia)
2020/02/07 APE1 redox inhibitor E3330 as a potentiator of cisplatin therapy in nonsmall cell lung cancer. [OC 10.1] L SPF Meeting
(Coimbra, Portugal)
2020/02/07 Cytotoxic effects of rutin on renal cancer cells. [OC 10.8] L SPF Meeting
(Coimbra, Portugal)
2020/02/07 The food bioactive erucin impacts human renal cancer cells viability and migration. [OC 10.7] L SPF Meeting
(Coimbra, Portugal)
2019/10/10 Redox Regulation of Breast Cancer Progression: insights from SOD mimics 1st International Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Physiology (SPFis) – Physioma 2019
(Lisbon, Portugal)
2019/10/03 Anticancer properties of thymoquinone in 786-O renal cancer cells NutRedOx COST Action CA 16112 Meeting
(Lisbon, Portugal)
2019/07/09 The role of a SOD mimic on renal cancer: from etiology to progression Encontro Ciência 2019
FCT (Lisboa, Portugal)
2019/05/24 Ionic liquid-based formulations to improve rutin delivery 4th Symposium on Medicinal Chemistry
(Braga, Portugal)
2019/05/18 Effect of antioxidants from vegetables and fruits on Osteosarcoma Cells Fascination of Plants Day
2019/04/02 Modulation of cancer cell migration by redox-active compounds Mechanobiology of migrating Cells: From Basic Science to the Clinic
(Coimbra, Portugal)
2019/02/07 Anticancer Activity of Thymoquinone In Human Renal Cancer Cells. [OC 5.4]. XLIX SPF Meeting
(Porto, Portugal)
2018/10/26 Effect of antioxidants from vegetables and fruits on Human Osteosarcoma U2-OS Cells II Lusófona’s Nutrition Meeting
(Lisbon, Portugal)
2018/10/07 Choline-based ionic liquids to deliver poorly soluble drugs in topical delivery systems 27th EuCheMSil
(Lisbon, Portugal)
2018/10/04 Choline-amino acid ionic liquids as functional excipients for topical delivery of poorly soluble drugs III CBIOS Seminar
(Lisbon, Portugal)
2018/03/27 A Lusofonia, a Investigação Científica e o Cancro 29º Colóquio da Lusofonia
(Belmonte, Portugal)
2017/07/03 Oxidative stress and the food contaminant Ochratoxin A Encontro Ciência 2017
(Lisbon, Portugal)
2017/02/02 Influence of the SOD mimic MnTnHex-2-PyP on the viability and migration of human renal cancer cells. [C14]. XLVII SPF Meeting
(Coimbra, Portugal)
2016/10/12 Case study: Ochratoxin A, ROS and Antioxidants. [OC9]. II CBIOS Seminar
(Lisbon, Portugal)
2016/04/11 SOD mimics: impact on adhesion and migration of doxorubicin-treated breast cancer cells? EU-ROS COST meeting - ROS in drug discovery: from target identification to redox-based therapeutics
(Lisbon, Portugal)
2015/10/02 Reactive oxygen species generation by ochratoxin A: impact of the SOD mimic MnTnHex-2-PyP Training Course on Redox Biology in Health and Disease - EU-ROS COST Action BM1203
(Alicante, Spain)
2015/02/04 Ochratoxin A-induced cytotoxicity and formation of ROS: effect of a manganese(III) porphyrin with superoxide dismutase mimetic activity. [C7]. XLV SPF Meeting
(Lisbon, Portugal)
2015/02/04 Inhibition of APE1 redox function with E3330: effects on the proliferation and migration of MDAMB-231 breast cancer cells. [C74]. XLV SPF Meeting
(Lisbon, Portugal)
2014/11/13 Cytotoxicity, genotoxicity and reactive oxygen species production by ochratoxin A in monkey kidney cells. [OC.03]. II Iberian Days of Toxicology
(Covilhã, Portugal)
2014/10/09 Redox modulation by SOD mimics in renal cancer: from etiology to progression. [OC11]. I CBIOS Seminar
(Lisbon, Portugal)
2014/09/22 Cytotoxicity, genotoxicity and ROS production by ochratoxin A in Vero cells. [OC7]. Spetses Summer School “Biochemical Basis of Healthy Aging”
(Spetses, Greece)
2013/07/18 APE1 DNA Repair Activity: a Druggable Target for the Development of Chemotherapeutic Sensitizers. [OC13]. 5th iMed.UL Postgraduate Students Meeting
(Lisbon, Portugal)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role
Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2022 - Current Estudo do potencial efeito antitumoral do ácido 4-hidroxi-4-O-sulfato-benzóico no carcinoma renal humano
Supervisor
Pharmaceutical Sciences (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2022 - Current Novas opções terapêuticas no tratamento da Doença de Alzheimer
Supervisor
Pharmaceutical Sciences (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2021 - Current Estudo do potencial efeito antitumoral de compostos bioativos presentes na dieta
Supervisor
Pharmaceutical Sciences (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2021 - Current Quercetina, um flavonóide com potencial impacto no cancro renal?
Supervisor
Pharmaceutical Sciences (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2020/03 - Current A base genética das Anemias
Supervisor
Pharmaceutical Sciences (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2020/03 - Current Anti-inflamatórios não esteróides: o papel dos genes na resposta à terapêutica
Supervisor
Pharmaceutical Sciences (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2020 - Current Impact of superoxide dismutase mimics in non-small cell lung cancer cells with low capacity to detoxify hydrogen peroxide
Co-supervisor
Toxicology (PhD)
2019/01 - Current A importância da farmacogenómica no tratamento da asma
Supervisor
Pharmaceutical Sciences (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2019/01 - Current Terapia génica: que futuro?
Supervisor
Pharmaceutical Sciences (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2019/01 - Current Testes genéticos no diagnóstico e monitorização de doenças humanas
Supervisor
Pharmaceutical Sciences (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2019 - Current Relationship between the presence of lymphocytic infiltrate and oxidative stress markers in residual disease in patients with HER2 breast carcinoma after neoadjuvant therapy
Co-supervisor
Health Sciences (PhD)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal

Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, Spain
2018 - Current Synthesis of Ionic Liquids and evaluation of their use in pharmaceutical formulations
Co-supervisor
Health Sciences (PhD)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal

Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, Spain
2021 - 2022/03/03 Ácido cafeico e ácidos hidroxicinâmicos: que impacto têm nas células tumorais renais?
Supervisor
Pharmaceutical Sciences (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2019 - 2020 A Farmacogenómica no tratamento da Diabetes
Supervisor
Pharmaceutical Sciences (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Fármacos antiepilétricos: papel dos polimorfismos genéticos na resposta à terapêutica
Supervisor
Pharmaceutical Sciences (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Doença de Alzheimer - fisiopatologia e genética
Supervisor
Pharmaceutical Sciences (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2018 - 2019 Evaluation of the effect of the dietary compound thymoquinone on the migration and invasion of human renal cancer cells
Co-supervisor
Biotechnical Sciences (Master)
Sveucilište u Zagrebu Prehrambeno-biotehnološki fakultet, Croatia
2018 - 2018 Abordagens terapêuticas no carcinoma renal: Estado da Arte
Co-supervisor
Pharmaceutical Sciences (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Impacto da farmacogenómica na terapia do cancro da mama
Supervisor
Pharmaceutical Sciences (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role)
Institution / Organization
2019/10/02 - 2019/10/04 Member of the Organising Committee of the NutRedOx COST Action CA 16112 Meeting, 2-4 October 2019, Lisbon, Portugal. (2019/10/02 - 2019/10/04)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2019/09/30 - 2019/10/02 Member of the Organising Committee of the NutRedOx COST Action CA 16112 Training School in Molecular Nutrition (“Food metabolites and the impact of microbiota” and “Cell migration: concepts, mechanisms and techniques”), 30 September-2 October 2019, Lisbon, Portugal. (2019/09/30 - 2019/10/02)
Workshop (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2019/09/27 - 2019/09/28 Member of the Organising Committee of the I Bioactive Natural Products Research Meeting 2019 - Bio.Natural Meeting 2019, 27-28 September, Lisbon, Portugal. (2019/09/27 - 2019/09/28)
Meeting
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2018/10/04 - 2018/10/04 Member of the Organising Committee of the "III Jornadas CBIOS" (III CBIOS Seminar) (2018/10/04 - 2018/10/04)
Symposium
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Centro de Investigação em Biociências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2016/10/12 - 2016/10/12 Member of the Organising Committee of the "II Jornadas CBIOS" (II CBIOS Seminar) (2016/10/12 - 2016/10/12)
Symposium (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Centro de Investigação em Biociências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2016/04/11 - 2016/04/13 Member of the Organising Committee of the Lisbon EU-ROS COST action (BM1203) meeting (2016/04/11 - 2016/04/13)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
European Cooperation in Science and Technology, Belgium

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role
Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2022/03/03 Ácido cafeico e ácidos hidroxicinâmicos: que impacto têm nas células tumorais renais?
Supervisor
Miguel Alexandre Brilhante Camilo (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2022/01/11 Utilização de Microalgas como Ingrediente Cosmético
President of the jury
Ana Rita Falcão Nunes da Fonseca (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2021/10/25 Uso Terapêutico de Quinolonas e Avaliação dos Padrões de Consumo de Antibióticos numa Farmácia Comunitária
(Thesis) Main arguer
Ana Margarida Ferreira Ribeiro (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2021/07/15 Avaliação das preferências e perceção da segurança sobre embalagens alimentares
Supervisor
Jennyfer Lisseth Ruiz Castillo (Other)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2021/07/13 Redox Systems as Targets for Antitumoral Therapy
(Thesis) Main arguer
Miguel Carola Mourão Grincho (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2021/07/08 Materiais em contacto com os alimentos: análise das notificações de segurança no portal RASFF
Supervisor
Carolina Martins Oliveira (Other)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2021/04/14 Artrite Reumatoide: Reações adversas dos DMARD convencionais vs biológicos
(Thesis) Main arguer
Diana Cristina Azevedo Ferreira (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2021/04/07 Ação antidiabética de compostos de origem natural
(Thesis) Main arguer
Andreia Filipa Ferreira Sousa Santos (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2021/04/07 Impacto de líquidos iónicos na solubilidade do ácido cafeico e na sua incorporação em géis
President of the jury
Nádia Aiaz Amiraly Remtula (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2021/03/26 Testes genéticos no diagnóstico e monitorização de doenças humanas
Supervisor
Ana Rita Madaíl (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2021/03/24 A base genética das Anemias
Supervisor
Ana Margarida Pereira (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2021/03/24 Benefícios da Utilização de Biomateriais de Origem Natural em Medicamentos e Produtos de Saúde
President of the jury
João Manuel dos Santos Rodrigues (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2021/03/22 Anti-tumoral effects of an Iron and a Cobalt Scorpionate
(Thesis) Main arguer
Pedro Miguel da Graça Silva (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
2020/12/11 Desenvolvimento de novas vacinas antivirais: da bancada até aos planos de vacinação
(Thesis) Main arguer
Patrícia Vanessa da Silva Nunes (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2020/10/02 Medicamentos Órfãos e Medicamentos Pediátricos: Biológicos versus Convencionais
(Thesis) Main arguer
Maria Inês Delgado (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2020/07/02 Efeito do composto bioativo de origem alimentar erucina no spreading de células tumorais
(Thesis) Main arguer
Margarida de Castilho Duarte Gato (Other)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2020/06/15 A Farmacogenómica no tratamento da Diabetes
Supervisor
Gonçalo da Silva Pacheco (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2019/07/23 Protetores solares e o papel dos antioxidantes na sua constituição
President of the jury
Ana Margarida Fialho da Silva Ambrósio (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2019/06/07 Gestão do Sinal e Avaliação de Risco em Medicamentos
President of the jury
Teresa Paula Cosme da Silva Lopes (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2019/04/26 A perceção dos professores do 1ºciclo relativamente à terapêutica da perturbação da hiperatividade e défice de atenção
(Thesis) Main arguer
Raquel Leitão Madureira Ferreira (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2019/04/26 Autovigilância e Acompanhamento de Diabéticos Tipo 2 pelo Farmacêutico Comunitário
(Thesis) Main arguer
Ana Filipa Sebastião Saraiva (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2019/04/26 Fármacos antiepiléticos: Papel dos polimorfismos genéticos na resposta à terapêutica
Supervisor
Maria Ana de Serpa e Paço (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2019/04/23 Mecanismo de Ação e Principais Limitações da Terapêutica das Demências
(Thesis) Main arguer
Ana Catarina Lourenço Monteiro (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2019/04/01 Doença de Alzheimer: Fisiopatologia e Genética
Supervisor
Maria Beatriz de Almeida e Silva Rodrigues (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2019/01/10 Novos avanços terapêuticos na onicomicose
President of the jury
Cláudia Solange Galhardas Perusinha (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2018/07/23 Artrite reumatóide: terapêutica atual e perspetivas futuras
(Thesis) Main arguer
Susana Cristina Oliveira França (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2018/07/06 Proteína humana anti-apoptótica do Golgi (hGAAP): Um potencial objetivo terapêutico contra as metástases do cancro?
(Thesis) Main arguer
Marta Filipa Malheiro Martins (Other)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Psicologia e Ciências da Vida, Portugal
2018/05/24 Um percurso pela diabetes
(Thesis) Main arguer
Carolina Albergaria da Costa Martins Migalhas (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2018/04/12 Demência e dor: reconhecimento e formas de abordagem
(Thesis) Main arguer
Joana Rita de Mascarenhas Franco (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2018/04/12 Abordagens Terapêuticas No Carcinoma Renal: Estado Da Arte
Supervisor
Rita Alexandra Adrião Costa Silvestre (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2018/04/05 Automedicação e indicação farmacêutica na tosse
(Thesis) Main arguer
Ana Andreia Mendonça Ferreira (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2018/03/23 Impacto da Farmacogenómica na Terapia do Cancro da Mama
Supervisor
Lara Nisa da Silva Soares (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal

Ad Hoc journal article review

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2022 - Current Frontiers in Pharmacology - IF2021 5.988 (1663-9812)
2022 - Current Frontiers in Oncology - IF2021 5.738 (2234-943X)

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2020 - Current ALIES - Lusófona Association for the Development of Research and Education in Health Sciences Secretary of the General Assembly
2018 - Current Portuguese Society of Pharmacology Full member
2008 - Current Portuguese Order of Pharmacists Full member

Committee member

Activity description
Role
Institution / Organization
2019/12 - Current Member of the Scientific Council of the School of Health Sciences and Technologies of Lusofona University
Member
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2019/07 - Current Vice President of the ECTS Ethics Committee (CE.ECTS)
President / Vice-president
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2019/07 - Current Member of the Scientific Council of the Research Center for Biosciences & Health Technologies (CBIOS)
Member
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Centro de Investigação em Biociências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2018 - Current Coordinator of the Advanced Training Course in Clinical Trials Monitoring (Pós-Graduação) Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2018 - Current Applied Toxicology MSc in Health Products and Food Supplements (Mestrado) Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2016 - Current Pharmacogenomics (coordinator) Pharmaceutical Sciences Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2015 - Current Natural and Synthetic Antioxidants MSc in Food Quality and Health (Mestrado) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2014 - Current Pharmacology II Pharmaceutical Sciences (Mestrado integrado) Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2014 - Current Toxicology and Pharmacotoxicology Pharmaceutical Sciences (Mestrado integrado) Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2013 - Current Food Toxicology Nutrition Sciences (Licenciatura) Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2013 - Current Pharmacology Nutrition Sciences (Licenciatura) Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2013 - Current Pharmacology I (coordinator since 2020) Pharmaceutical Sciences (Mestrado integrado) Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2020 - 2021 Introduction to the Profession Pharmaceutical Sciences (Mestrado integrado) Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2017 - 2020 Human Genetics (coordinator) Pharmaceutical Sciences (Mestrado integrado) Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2017 - 2020 Genetics (coordinator) Nutrition Sciences (Licenciatura) Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2013 - 2020 Pharmacotherapy Pharmaceutical Sciences (Mestrado integrado) Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2016 - 2019 Pharmacotoxicology (coordinator) Osteopathy and Traditional chinese medicine courses (Diploma de especialização) Instituto Português de Naturopatia, Portugal
2015 - 2016 Pharmacology Nursing (Licenciatura) Escola Superior de Saúde Ribeiro Sanches, Portugal
2014 - 2016 Biochemistry I and Biochemistry II Pharmaceutical Sciences (Mestrado integrado) Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2013 - 2016 Pharmacology Pharmacy and Radiology courses (Licenciatura) Escola Superior de Saúde Ribeiro Sanches, Portugal
2013 - 2015 General Toxicology Pharmacy and Clinical Analysis courses (Licenciatura) Escola Superior de Saúde Ribeiro Sanches, Portugal
2013 - 2013 Pharmacology Osteopathy Course (Outros) Universidade Lusófona do Porto, Portugal

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2020/11 - Current Foods (2304-8158) MDPI AG

Other jury / evaluation

Activity description Institution / Organization
2022 - Current Ad-hoc Reviewer for Toxicology Reports (ISSN 2214-7500; CiteScore2020: 6.0) journal.
2021 - Current Ad-hoc Reviewer for Food & Function (ISSN 2042-650X; IF2020: 5.396) journal.
2021 - Current Ad-hoc Reviewer for Biomolecules (ISSN 2218-273X ; IF2020: 4.879) journal.
2021 - Current Ad-hoc Reviewer for BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies - Springer Nature (ISSN 2662-7671 ; IF2020: 3.767) journal.
2021 - Current Ad-hoc Reviewer for International Journal of Molecular Sciences (ISSN 1422-0067; IF2020: 6.132) journal.
2020 - Current Ad-hoc Reviewer for Toxics (ISSN 2305-6304; IF2019: 3.271) journal.
2020 - Current Ad-hoc Reviewer for Cancers (ISSN 2072-6694; IF2019: 6.126) journal.
2019 - Current Ad-hoc Reviewer for International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (ISSN 1660-4601; IF2019: 2.849), Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity (ISSN 1942-0994; IF2019: 5.076) and Chemosphere (ISSN 0045-6535; IF2019: 5.778) journals.
2019 - Current Ad-hoc Reviewer for Chemosphere (ISSN 0045-6535; IF2020: 7.086) journal.
2019 - Current Ad-hoc Reviewer for Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity (ISSN 1942-0900; IF2019: 6.543).
2018 - Current Ad-hoc Reviewer for Toxins (ISSN 2072-6651; IF2019: 3.531) and Archives of Toxicology (ISSN 1432-0738; IF2019: 5.059) journals.
2017 - Current Ad-hoc Reviewer for Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research (ISSN 2182-2379) journal.
2019/06 - 2019/06 Member of the research grant jury within the scope of the Research Center in Biosciences and Health Technologies (CBIOS) with the reference UID/DTP/04567/2019 - BI2, as alternate member Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Centro de Investigação em Biociências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
2018/10 - 2018/11 Member of the research grant jury promoted by FARM-ID (FFUL) with the reference FARM-ID 11/2018/PTDC/MED-TOX/29183/2017, as alternate member Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
Distinctions

Award

2021 Best work-Medical Oncology-Early Disease (as supervisor) "Occurrence of relapse after neoadjuvant treatment with trastuzumab and pertuzumab in HER2+ breast cancer patients: preliminary results from a Iberic cohort" at XI National Congress of Senology, PT.
2020 Innovation award (as supervisor) - "In vitro anticancer activity of phenolic bioactive compounds studied in a human renal cancer cell model" at III Nutrition’s Lusofona Seminar, ECTS-ULHT, Lisbon, Portugal.
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2020 Best poster communication (as presenting author and supervisor) - The effect of phenolic compounds on human renal cancer cells and the potential combination with ionic liquids, at IV CBIOS Seminar, ECTS-ULHT, Lisbon, Portugal.
2020 Best Flash oral communication (as co-author) – “How can rocket salads stop cancer cells from moving?” at IV CBIOS Seminar, ECTS-ULHT, Lisbon, Portugal.
2019 “Premio extraordinario de doctorado, en el curso 2017-18, en la rama de CIENCIAS DE LA SALUD.” Extraordinary prize awarded for the scientific merit produced and resulting from João G. Costa's PhD.
Universidad de Alcalá de Henares Facultad de Medicina y Ciencias de la Salud, Spain
2018 Best poster communication - "Anti-tumor properties of Parvifloron D in breast cancer cells¿ at III CBIOS Seminar, ECTS-ULHT, Lisbon, Portugal.
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Centro de Investigação em Biociências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2018 Best oral communication (as co-author) - "Effect of antioxidants from vegetables and fruits on Human Osteosarcoma U2-OS Cells" at II Nutrition’s Lusofona Seminar, ECTS-ULHT, Lisbon, Portugal.
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Escola de Ciências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2016 Best oral communication - "Case study: ochratoxin A, ROS and antioxidants" at II CBIOS Seminar ECTS-ULHT, Lisbon, Portugal.
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Centro de Investigação em Biociências e Tecnologias da Saúde, Portugal
2014 Best poster communication - "Cytotoxicity, genotoxicity and reactive oxygen species production by ochratoxin A in monkey kidney cells" at II Iberian Days of Toxicology, Covilhã, Portugal.