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Eurico José Gonçalves Pereira, PhD Student. Completed his Master's Degree in Biomedical Research in 2020 at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Coimbra. Completed his degree in Biomedical Pharmacy in 2018 at the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Coimbra. Is now a PhD Student (FCT grant) in the Doctoral Program in Health Sciences at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Coimbra, hosted at Biophysics Institute - iCBR, Faculty of Medicine of the University of Coimbra, working in the fields of, oncology, preclinical models and biophysics. Published 4 articles in specialized journals, 2 as first author. Organized 5 events. Participated in 15 events. Supervised 1 MSc dissertation, and 6 works of course completion of LSc/BSc. Works in the areas of Medical and Health Sciences with emphasis on Basic Medicine, Clinical Medicine and Medical Biotechnology.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Eurico José Gonçalves Pereira

Citation names

  • Pereira, Eurico
  • Pereira, E

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
FE15-4D9D-AF91
ORCID iD
0000-0002-6532-2989

Email addresses

  • euricojgp@gmail.com (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Medical and Health Sciences - Basic Medicine
  • Medical and Health Sciences - Clinical Medicine
  • Medical and Health Sciences - Medical Biotechnology

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2)
Spanish; Castilian Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Intermediate (B1) Upper intermediate (B2)
Education
Degree Classification
2021/12 - 2025
Ongoing
Ciências da Saúde (Doutoramento)
Major in Ciências Biomédicas
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2023/09/25 - 2023/12/25
Concluded
Short-Term Research Internship (Outros)
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, United States
2023/10 - 2023/10
Concluded
Radiation Safety Training (Outros)
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, United States
2023/10 - 2023/10
Concluded
Animal Care and Use Education Training (Outros)
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, United States
2023/09 - 2023/09
Concluded
Safety in a Laboratory Environment Training (Outros)
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, United States
2023/09 - 2023/09
Concluded
Proton Therapy Center General Safety Training (Outros)
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, United States
2018 - 2020
Concluded
Investigação Biomédica (Mestrado)
Major in Oncobiologia
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
"COLD ATMOSPHERIC PLASMA IN BLADDER CANCER TREATMENT" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Excellent, 19 values
2019/01/07 - 2019/01/18
Concluded
"II Modular Training in Laboratory Animal Science", curso conducente à atribuição de certificação da Direção Geral de Alimentação e Veterinária (DGAV) para“Realização de procedimentos em animais” (Outros)
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal

Coimbra Institute for Clinical and Biomedical Research, Portugal
2015 - 2018
Concluded
Farmácia Biomédica (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
Affiliation

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2021/06 - 2021/12 Laboratory Technician Mitotag, Portugal
Outputs

Publications

Conference abstract
  1. Pereira, Eurico; Joana Marques, Paulo Simões, Ana M. Abrantes, Pedro Silva-Vaz, Maria F. Botelho, Ana S. Pires. "Unleashing the power: PARP inhibitor combinations for a breakthrough approach in pancreatic cancer". Paper presented in CIMAGO Congress 2024, Coimbra, 2024.
    Published
  2. Pereira, Eurico; Edgar Tavares-Da-Silva, João Craveiro, Ana S. Pires, Lúcia Fernandes, Francisco Caramelo, Ana M. Abrantes, Arnaldo, Figu. "Revolutionizing bladder cancer treatment: exploring plasma-activated liquids as cutting-edge intravesical agents". Paper presented in CIMAGO Congress 2024, Coimbra, 2024.
    Published
  3. Botelho MF; Tavares-da-Silva E; Pereira, E; Craveiro J; Fernandes L; Caramelo F; Abrantes AM; Pires AS; Figueiredo A. "Cold atmospheric plasma-activated fluids as a potential new intravesical agent for the treatment of bladder cancer". Paper presented in ESMO Congress 2023, Madrid, 2023.
    Published
  4. Tavares-da-Silva E; Craveiro J; Pereira, E; Pires AS; Abrantes AM; Figueiredo A; Botelho MF. "Plasma activated medium in bladder cancer treatment: Can we make it easier?". Paper presented in 57th ESCI 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting of the European Society for Clinical Investigation, Prague, 2023.
    Published
  5. Pereira, Eurico; Silva-Vaz, P; Pires, AS; Botelho, MF. "Unlocking the Potential: PARP Inhibitors and DNA-DA combined to create an effective treatment for Pancreatic Cancer". Paper presented in EACR 2023, 2023.
    Published
  6. Pereira, Eurico; Fernandes, Carlos; Videira, Afonso J.C.; Veloso, Caroline; Cagide, Fernando; Duarte, José; Santos, António M.; et al. "MITOCHONDRIA-TARGETED ANTIOXIDANTS BASED ON HYDROXYCINNAMIC AND HYDROXYBENZOIC ACIDS AS POTENTIAL CANDIDATES TO PREVENT SKIN AGEING". Paper presented in Skin Ageing & Challenges, Lisboa, 2021.
  7. Tavares-Da-Silva, E; Fernandes, L; Pereira, Eurico; Pires, AS; Caramelo, F; Teixeira, P; Oliveira, R; et al. "Promising benefits of cold atmospheric plasma-based therapies against bladder cancer.". Paper presented in 27th Meeting of the EAU Section of Urological Research (ESUR21 Virtual), October 8th – 9th, 2021, 2021.
    Published
  8. Pereira, Eurico; Tavares-da-Silva, E; Neves, AR; Pires, AS; Braz-Guilherme, C; Marques, I; Abrantes, AM; et al. "Efficacy of cold atmospheric plasma against bladder cancer, in vitro studies". Paper presented in CIMAGO Seminar – Challenges in Oncology, Coimbra, 2020.
    Published
Conference poster
  1. Pereira, Eurico; Joana Marques, Paulo Simões, Ana M. Abrantes, Pedro Silva-Vaz, Maria F. Botelho, Ana S. Pires. "Unleashing the power: PARP inhibitor combinations for a breakthrough approach in pancreatic cancer". Paper presented in CIMAGO Congress 2024, 2024.
  2. Edgar Tavares-Da-Silva; Pereira, Eurico; João Craveiro, Ana S. Pires, Lúcia Fernandes, Francisco Caramelo, Ana M. Abrantes, Arnaldo Figueiredo, Maria F. Botelho. "Revolutionizing bladder cancer treatment: exploring plasma-activated liquids as cutting-edge intravesical agents". Paper presented in CIMAGO Congress 2024, 2024.
  3. Pereira, Eurico; Joana Marques, Paulo Simões, Ana M. Abrantes, Pedro Silva-Vaz, Maria F. Botelho, Ana S. Pires. "Exploring New Horizons: Synergistic PARP Inhibitor Combinations for a Revolutionary Approach to Pancreatic Cancer". Paper presented in IV Metabolism, Ageing & Disease (MAD) Meeting - Disease & Therapeutics: from the Past to Future, 2024.
  4. Botelho MF; Tavares-da-Silva E; Pereira, E; Craveiro J; Fernandes L; Caramelo F; Abrantes AM; Pires AS; Figueiredo A. "Cold atmospheric plasma-activated fluids as a potential new intravesical agent for the treatment of bladder cancer". Paper presented in ESMO Congress 2023, 2023.
  5. Santos B; Afonso M; Alves A; Amaral S; Candeias E; Cardoso M; Cortes L; et al. "GreenLabs @CIBB - One path for sustainable research". Paper presented in Green Labs Portugal Symposium: Promoting sustainability in Research, 2023.
  6. Mendes, Candida; Marques, Carla; Mota, Sandra; Afonso, Mariana; Alves, André; Amaral, Sandra; Candeias, Emanuel; et al. "GreenLabs @CIBB - "Collection Points" - Reuse and Recycling". Paper presented in GreenLabs Portugal Symposium: Promoting sustainability in Research, 2023.
  7. Alarico S.; Afonso M.; Alves A.; Amaral S.; Amorim R.; Candeias E.; Cardoso M.; et al. "GreenLabsCiBB: One path for sustainable research". Paper presented in EU-LIFE 10 th Anniversary Conference. Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. 6-7th June 2023, Lisbon, Portugal, 2023.
  8. Tavares-da-Silva E; Craveiro J; Pereira, E; Pires AS; Abrantes AM; Figueiredo A; Botelho MF. "Plasma activated medium in bladder cancer treatment: Can we make it easier?". Paper presented in 57th ESCI 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting of the European Society for Clinical Investigation, 2023.
  9. Pereira, Eurico; Silva-Vaz, P; Pires, AS. "Unlocking the Potential: PARP Inhibitors and DNA-DA combined to create an effective treatment for Pancreatic Cancer". Paper presented in EACR 2023, 2023.
  10. Tavares-Da-Silva, E; Fernandes, L; Pereira, Eurico; Pires, AS; Caramelo, F; Teixeira, P; Oliveira, R; et al. "Promising benefits of cold atmospheric plasma-based therapies against bladder cancer.". Paper presented in APU 2021 - Future Uroly Today, 2021.
  11. Fernandes, L; Tavares-Da-Silva, E; Pereira, Eurico; Pires, AS; Caramelo, F; Teixeira, P; Oliveira, R; et al. "Liquids activated by Cold Atmospheric Plasma as a promising therapeutic approach against Bladder Cancer.". Paper presented in II ASPIC-ASEICA International Meeting – Current Trends in Precision Medicine in Cancer, 2021.
  12. Tavares-Da-Silva, E; Fernandes, L; Pereira, Eurico; Pires, AS; Caramelo, F; Teixeira, P; Oliveira, R; et al. "Promising benefits of cold atmospheric plasma-based therapies against bladder cancer.". Paper presented in 27th Meeting of the EAU Section of Urological Research (ESUR21 Virtual), 2021.
  13. Pereira, Eurico; Tavares-da-Silva, E; Neves, AR; Pires, AS; Braz-Guilherme, C; Marques, I; Caramelo, F; et al. "Cold Atmospheric Plasma in Bladder Cancer treatment". Paper presented in Astrazeneca Foundation Innovate Competition at the IMED Conference® 12.0, 2020.
  14. Pereira, Eurico; Tavares-da-Silva, E; Neves, AR; Pires, AS; Braz-Guilherme, C; Marques, I; Abrantes, AM; et al. "Efficacy of cold atmospheric plasma against bladder cancer, in vitro studies". Paper presented in CIMAGO Seminar – Challenges in Oncology, 2020.
Journal article
  1. Carlos Fernandes; Fernando Cagide; Jorge Simões; Carlos Pita; Eurico Pereira; Afonso J. C. Videira; Pedro Soares; et al. "Targeting Hydroxybenzoic Acids to Mitochondria as a Strategy to Delay Skin Ageing: An In Vitro Approach". Molecules (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27196183.
    10.3390/molecules27196183
  2. Ricardo Teixo; Ana Salomé Pires; Eurico Pereira; Beatriz Serambeque; Inês Alexandra Marques; Mafalda Laranjo; Slavko Mojsilovic; et al. "Application of Perinatal Derivatives on Oncological Preclinical Models: A Review of Animal Studies". International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms23158570.
    10.3390/ijms23158570
  3. Fernando Mendes; Eurico Pereira; Diana Martins; Edgar Tavares-Silva; Ana Salomé Pires; Ana Margarida Abrantes; Arnaldo Figueiredo; Maria Filomena Botelho. "Oxidative stress in bladder cancer: an ally or an enemy?". Molecular Biology Reports (2021): https://doi.org/10.1007/s11033-021-06266-4.
    10.1007/s11033-021-06266-4
  4. Edgar Tavares-da-Silva; Eurico Pereira; Ana S. Pires; Ana R. Neves; Catarina Braz-Guilherme; Inês A. Marques; Ana M. Abrantes; et al. "Cold Atmospheric Plasma, a Novel Approach against Bladder Cancer, with Higher Sensitivity for the High-Grade Cell Line". Biology 10 1 (2021): 41-41. https://doi.org/10.3390/biology10010041.
    10.3390/biology10010041
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2023/10 Meios ativados por plasma: novos agentes terapêuticos intravesicais para o tratamento do cancro da bexiga? Congresso Centenário Associação Portuguesa de Urologia
Associação Portuguesa de Urologia (Coimbra, Portugal)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role
Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2023 - 2023 Combination of PARP inhibitors with conventional chemotherapy as a therapeutic approach in the treatment of pancreatic cancer
Supervisor
Bioquímica (Degree)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2023 - 2023 Exploring the synergistic effects of PARPi and Radiotherapy combination for Pancreatic Cancer treatment
Supervisor
Engenharia Biomédica (Degree)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2022 - 2023 Enhancing the activity of PARP inhibitors – a new strategy for pancreatic cancer treatment
Supervisor
Ciências Biomédicas Laboratoriais (Degree)
Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde de Coimbra, Portugal
2022 - 2023 Potenciação da atividade dos inibidores da PARP como abordagem terapêutica contra o cancro do pâncreas
Supervisor
Engenharia Biomédica (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2022 - 2022 Caracterização da cinética de radiofármacos em linhas celulares de tecido mamário
Supervisor
Engenharia Biomédica (Degree)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2022 - 2022 Potenciação da atividade dos inibidores de PARP como abordagem terapêutica contra o cancro do pâncreas
Supervisor
Bioquímica (Degree)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2020 - 2020 Cold Atmospheric Plasma as a possible promising treatment for Bladder Cancer: A systematic review
Supervisor
Bioquímica (Degree)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role)
Institution / Organization
2023/01/10 - 2023/01/10 Preparou e dinamizou uma sessão de atividades educativas ligadas às Ciências Experimentais, para 133 alunos, no âmbito da Semana da Ciência e da Tecnologia 2022, que decorreu no dia 10 de janeiro de 2023, no Centro Escolar de Sangalhos, Agrupamento de Escolas de Anadia (2023/01/10 - 2023/01/10)
Other (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2022/07/08 - 2022/07/29 Member of the organizing committee of the IX CELL CULTURE AND TISSUE TRAINING COURSE, organized by the Centre of Investigation on Environment, Genetic and Oncobiology (CIMAGO), at Faculty of Medicine of the University of Coimbra (2022/07/08 - 2022/07/29)
Other (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2022/07/09 - 2022/07/09 Picnic com Saúde@CBR (2022/07/09 - 2022/07/09)
Other (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universidade de Coimbra Instituto de Investigação Clínica e Biomédica de Coimbra, Portugal
2022/06/29 - 2022/07/01 Participated as trainer in the 2nd Training School of SPRINT COST Action - International Network for Translating Research on Perinatal Derivatives into Therapeutic Approaches, held in Faculty of Medicine of University of Coimbra (FMUC). (2022/06/29 - 2022/07/01)
Other (Other)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2019/12/12 - 2019/12/13 Participated as a volunteer in the organization of the New Challenges in Medical Physics conference, organized by the UT Austin Portugal Program. The conference was held at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal. (2019/12/12 - 2019/12/13)
Conference (Other)
UT Austin Portugal, Portugal, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2024/03/06 - 2024/03/08 The 4th International Electronic Conference on Cancers
Conference
The 4th International Electronic Conference on Cancers
MDPI AG, Switzerland
2024/01/29 - 2024/01/30 IV Metabolism, Ageing & Disease (MAD) Meeting - Disease & Therapeutics: from the Past to Future
Congress
IV Metabolism, Ageing & Disease (MAD) Meeting - Disease & Therapeutics: from the Past to Future
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Inovação em Biomedicina e Biotecnologia, Portugal
2024/01/25 - 2024/01/26 CIMAGO Congress 2024
Congress
CIMAGO Congress 2024
Centro de Investigação em Meio Ambiente Genética e Oncobiologia, Portugal
2022/12/14 - 2022/12/14 Course: "Gestão de Resíduos Hospitalares"
Other
"Gestão de Resíduos Hospitalares"
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2022/07/09 - 2022/07/09 Picnic com Saúde@CBR
Other
Picnic com Saúde@CBR
Universidade de Coimbra Instituto de Investigação Clínica e Biomédica de Coimbra, Portugal
2020/10/01 - 2020/10/04 The IMED CONFERENCE® is an annual event aiming to bring the most recent scientific and medical innovations to the next generation of life sciences’ students
Conference
IMED CONFERENCE® 12.0 | LISBON 2020
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Portugal
2020/05/05 - 2020/05/05 Course: "Cómo Escribir un Trabajo de Investigación de Manera Efectiva" Karger Special Edition
Other
Cómo Escribir un Trabajo de Investigación de Manera Efectiva
2020/05/05 - 2020/05/05 Course: "Cómo enviar un artículo científico a una revista y lograr que sea publicado" Karger Special Edition
Other
Cómo enviar un artículo científico a una revista y lograr que sea publicado
2020/01/30 - 2020/01/30 CIMAGO Seminar – Challenges in Oncology, held at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal, and organized by the Centre of Investigation on Environment, Genetics and Oncobiology, CIMAGO – FMUC.
Seminar
CIMAGO Seminar – Challenges in Oncology
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2019/12/12 - 2019/12/13 Conference: New Challenges in Medical Physics, organized by the UT Austin Portugal Program. The conference was held at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal.
Conference
New Challenges in Medical Physics
UT Austin Portugal, Portugal, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2019/07/15 - 2019/07/19 Course: VII Cell Culture and Tissue Training Course “Beyond the Microscope, Culturing Life!”. Organized by Biphysics Institute – FMUC, CIMAGO and Coimbra Health School (ESTESC).
Other
VII Cell Culture and Tissue Training Course “Beyond the Microscope, Culturing Life!
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal

Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde de Coimbra, Portugal
2018/08/27 - 2018/08/28 1st Drugs R&D PhD Symposium - Translational Science: From Academia to Industry
Symposium
1st Drugs R&D PhD Symposium - Translational Science: From Academia to Industry
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2017/11/02 - 2017/11/03 XI Congresso Científico NEF/AAC: Terapias Biológicas – Na Vanguarda da Saúde
Congress
XI Congresso Científico NEF/AAC: Terapias Biológicas – Na Vanguarda da Saúde
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2017/05/24 - 2017/05/24 Acção de formação no âmbito da detecção e controle dos factores de risco das Doenças Cardiovasculares
Other
Delegação Centro da Fundação Portuguesa de Cardiologia, Portugal
2016/11/10 - 2016/11/11 X Congresso Científico NEF/AAC: Doenças Raras & Medicamentos Órfãos – Acesso À Inovação Terapêutica,
Congress
X Congresso Científico NEF/AAC: Doenças Raras & Medicamentos Órfãos – Acesso À Inovação Terapêutica
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role
Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2023/09/29 Potenciação da atividade dos inibidores da PARP como abordagem terapêutica contra o cancro do pâncreas
Supervisor
Joana Marques (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal

Consulting

Activity description Institution / Organization
2022/12/13 - 2022/12/13 Esteve presente num Grupo Focal sobre o "Dispositivo de Hidratação Subcutânea" e que teve como objetivo a avaliação de um conjunto de aspetos relativos aos Dispositivos Médicos, na Health Sciences Research Unit: Nursing (UICISA: E), no dia 13 de dezembro de 2022 Escola Superior de Enfermagem de Coimbra Unidade de Investigação em Ciências da Saúde Enfermagem, Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2023/09 - 2023/10 Practical classes in the X CELL CULTURE AND TISSUE TRAINING COURSE, organized by the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Coimbra (Outros) Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2022/07/08 - 2022/07/29 Practical classes in the IX CELL CULTURE AND TISSUE TRAINING COURSE, organized by the Centre of Investigation on Environment, Genetic and Oncobiology (CIMAGO), at Faculty of Medicine of the University of Coimbra (Outros) Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2022/06/29 - 2022/07/01 Practical classes in the 2nd Training School of SPRINT COST Action - International Network for Translating Research on Perinatal Derivatives into Therapeutic Approaches, held in Faculty of Medicine of University of Coimbra (FMUC) (Outros) Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal

Mentoring / Tutoring

Topic Student name
2023/02/13 - 2023/03/03 Combination of PARP inhibitor and DNA DA as a therapeutic approach against pancreatic cancer Rotação Laboratorial do Mestrado em Investigação Biomédica
2023/01/16 - 2023/02/03 Potentiation of anti-tumor effects of PARP inhibitors by DNA damaging agents Rotação Laboratorial do Mestrado em Investigação Biomédica
2022/08/08 - 2022/08/12 Eurico Pereira, coordenou as atividades relativas ao estágio "Conseguimos ver um ser vivo por dentro com a ajuda da imagem molecular?" no âmbito da 26ª edição programa Ciência Viva no Laboratório Realizado no Instituto de Investigação Clínica e Biomédica de Coimbra (iCBR) da FMUC
2022/08/01 - 2022/08/05 Eurico Pereira, coordenou as atividades relativas ao estágio "A cultura de células como ferramenta para o estudo do cancro" no âmbito da 26ª edição programa Ciência Viva no Laboratório Realizado no Instituto de Investigação Clínica e Biomédica de Coimbra (iCBR) da FMUC
2020 - 2021 Mecanismos de ação do Plasma Frio Atmosférico contra o cancro da bexiga. Dissertação no âmbito do Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Biomédica da FCTUC
Distinctions

Award

2023 1º Prémio ex-aequo para Melhor Comunicação Oral
Congresso Centenário Associação Portuguesa de Urologia, Portugal