Ana Rita Arede Pinho (5B13-15F6-3DCB)

Curriculum Vitae

Ana Rita Arede Pinho

Ana Rita Pinho is a dedicated researcher with a Master’s degree in Molecular Biomedicine and a Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Sciences. Currently pursuing a PhD in Biomedicine at the University of Aveiro, she has a solid background in in vitro techniques, focusing on biomaterials and tissue engineering. Ana has contributed to eight publications in international journals and has presented her work at various conferences. With experience in molecular analysis and cell culture techniques, she is passionate about advancing biomedical research.

Identificação

Identificação pessoal

Nome completo: Ana Rita Arede Pinho

Nomes de citação

Pinho, Ana Rita
Pinho, Ana
Pinho AR

Identificadores de autor

Ciência ID: 5B13-15F6-3DCB
ORCID iD: 0000-0001-9815-7484

Endereços de correio eletrónico

arapinho@ua.pt (Profissional)
ritaredepinho@gmail.com (Pessoal)

Websites

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ana_Rita_Pinho2 (Profissional)

Domínios de atuação

Ciências Médicas e da Saúde - Ciências da Saúde
Ciências Médicas e da Saúde - Biotecnologia Médica - Biomateriais
Ciências Médicas e da Saúde - Biotecnologia Médica - Tecnologias que envolvem a Manipulação de Células,Tecidos,Órgãos ou todo o Organismo
Ciências Naturais - Ciências Biológicas - Biologia Molecular
Ciências Naturais - Ciências Biológicas - Biologia Celular

Idiomas

Idioma	Conversação	Leitura	Escrita	Compreensão	Peer-review
Inglês	Utilizador independente (B2)	Utilizador proficiente (C1)	Utilizador proficiente (C1)	Utilizador proficiente (C1)	Utilizador proficiente (C1)
Português (Idioma materno)

Formação

	Grau	Classificação
2020/11/02 - 2025 Em curso	Biomedicine (Doutoramento) Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Ciências Médicas, Portugal
2017/09/13 - 2019/12/12 Concluído	Molecular Biomedicine (Mestrado) Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Ciências Médicas, Portugal "The effects of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles on male germ cells" (TESE/DISSERTAÇÃO)	18
2014/09 - 2017/07/11 Concluído	Biomedical Sciences (Licenciatura) Universidade do Algarve Departamento de Ciências Biomédicas e Medicina, Portugal "Zebrafish as a model of expression analysis of ZNF687" (TESE/DISSERTAÇÃO)	15

Percurso profissional

Ciência

	Categoria Profissional Instituição de acolhimento	Empregador
2021/01/15 - Atual	Investigador (Investigação)	Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
	Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2018/07 - 2019/12	Estagiário de Investigação (Investigação)	Universidade de Aveiro Instituto de Biomedicina, Portugal
	Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Ciências Médicas, Portugal
2017/03 - 2017/07	Estagiário de Investigação (Investigação)	Centro de Ciências do Mar, Portugal
	Universidade do Algarve Departamento de Ciências Biomédicas e Medicina, Portugal
2016/02 - 2016/07	Estagiário de Investigação (Investigação)	Universidade do Algarve Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
	Universidade do Algarve Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal

Projetos

Bolsa

	Designação	Financiadores
2021/11/01 - Atual	Bioengineering the bone homeostasis environment in protein-based living microcapsules as building blocks for regenerative medicine 2021.05888.BD Bolseiro de Doutoramento	Em curso
2021/01/15 - 2021/10/31	ATLAS- Bioengineered autonomous cell-biomaterials devices for generating humanised micro-tissues for regenerative medicine ERC-2014-AdG-669858 Bolseiro de Investigação Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal	European Research Council Em curso

Produções

Publicações

Artigo em revista	Nahal Abie; Ceyda Ünlü; Ana Rita Pinho; Maria C. Gomes; Torsten Remmler; Marc Herb; Daniela Grumme; et al. "Designing of a Multifunctional 3D-Printed Biomimetic Theragenerative Aerogel Scaffold via Mussel-Inspired Chemistry: Bioactive Glass Nanofiber-Incorporated Self-Assembled Silk Fibroin with Antibacterial, Antiosteosarcoma, and Osteoinductive Properties". ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsami.4c00065. 10.1021/acsami.4c00065 Ana R. Pinho; Maria C. Gomes; Dora C. S. Costa; João F. Mano. "Bioactive Self-Regulated Liquified Microcompartments to Bioengineer Bone-Like Microtissues (Small 9/2024)". Small (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/smll.202470074. 10.1002/smll.202470074 Ana R. Pinho; Maria C. Gomes; Dora C. S. Costa; João F. Mano. "Bioactive Self-Regulated Liquified Microcompartments to Bioengineer Bone-Like Microtissues". Small (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/smll.202305029. 10.1002/smll.202305029 Maria C. Gomes; Ana Rita Pinho; Catarina Custódio; João F. Mano. "Self-Assembly of Platelet Lysates Proteins into Microparticles by Unnatural Disulfide Bonds for Bottom-Up Tissue Engineering". Advanced Materials (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adma.202304659. 10.1002/adma.202304659 Masyitah Zulkipli; Nuzum Mahbub; Ayesha Fatima; Stefanie Lim Wan-Lin; Teng-Jin Khoo; Tooba Mahboob; Mogana R; et al. "Isolation and Characterization of Werneria Chromene and Dihydroxyacidissimol from Burkillanthus malaccensis (Ridl.) Swingle". Plants (2022): https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/11/11/1388. 10.3390/plants11111388 Ng, Philipp; Pinho, Ana Rita; Gomes, Maria C.; Demidov, Yan; Krakor, Eva; Grume, Daniela; Herb, Marc; et al. "Fabrication of Antibacterial, Osteo-Inductor 3D Printed Aerogel-Based Scaffolds by Incorporation of Drug Laden Hollow Mesoporous Silica Microparticles into the Self-Assembled Silk Fibroin Biopolymer". Macromolecular Bioscience (2022): 2100442. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mabi.202100442. Publicado • 10.1002/mabi.202100442 Jesus, Diana; Pinho, Ana R.; Gomes, Maria C.; Oliveira, Cláudia S.; Mano, João F.. "Emerging modulators for osteogenic differentiation: a combination of chemical and topographical cues for bone microenvironment engineering". Soft Matter (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d2sm00009a. 10.1039/d2sm00009a Pinho AR; Martins F; Costa MEV; Senos AMR; da Cruz E Silva OAB; Pereira ML; Rebelo S. "In Vitro Cytotoxicity Effects of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles on Spermatogonia Cells". Cells 9 5 (2020): 1081. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9051081. Acesso aberto • Publicado • 10.3390/cells9051081 Pinho AR; Rebelo S; Pereira ML. "The Impact of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles on Male (In)Fertility". Materials 13 4 (2020): 849. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ma13040849. Acesso aberto • Publicado • 10.3390/ma13040849
Poster em conferência	Maria C. Gomes; Pinho, Ana Rita; Mano, Joao F.. "Bio-inspired Incubators: liquified microcapsules marvels in tissue engineering". Trabalho apresentado em 12th World Biomaterials Congress, 2024. Pinho, Ana Rita; Dora C.S. Costa; Maria C. Gomes; Mano, Joao F.. "Catechol analogs' many roles in the multifunctionality of liquid gelatine-based capsules". Trabalho apresentado em SupraLife Second School – “Bioinspired Supramolecular Self-Assemblies", 2024. Pinho, Ana Rita; Maria C. Gomes; Mano, Joao F.. "Multifunctional and multi-compartmentalized gelatin-based incubator units for in vitro studies". Trabalho apresentado em Jornadas CICECO 2023: Crossing Borders, 2023. Pinho, Ana Rita; Maria C. Gomes; Mano, Joao F.. "Multifunctional and multi-compartmentalized gelatin-based incubator units for in vitro studies". Trabalho apresentado em Encontro Ciência 2023, 2023. Pinho, Ana Rita; Maria C. Gomes; Mano, Joao F.. "Multifunctional and multi-compartmentalized gelatin-based incubator units for in vitro studies". Trabalho apresentado em Supralife First School-Functional Supramolecular Polymeric Biomaterials, 2023. Pinho, Ana Rita; Dora C.S. Costa; Maria C. Gomes; Mano, Joao F.. "Bone liquified microunits as an innovative strategy to promote bone tissue regeneration". Trabalho apresentado em Jornadas CICECO 2022, 2022. Pinho, Ana Rita; Maria C. Gomes; Mano, Joao F.. "Microcapsules at the service of bone regeneration". Trabalho apresentado em Jornadas CICECO 2021, 2021. Pinho, Ana Rita; Dora C.S. Costa; Maria Clara Gomes; João F. Mano. "Protein-based liquified systems: a step closer to personalized medicine". Trabalho apresentado em 4th International Conference on Biological and Biomimetic Adhesives, 2021. Pinho, Ana Rita; Dora C.S. Costa; Maria C. Gomes; Mano, Joao F.. "Protein-based liquified systems: a step closer to personalized medicine". Trabalho apresentado em 4th International Conference on Biological and Biomimetic Adhesives, 2021. Pinho, Ana Rita; Filipa Martins; Maria Elisabete V. Costa; Ana Maria R. Senos; Odete A. B. da Cruz e Silva; Maria de Lourdes Pereira; Sandra Rebelo. "Are ZnO-NPs harmless to spermatogenesis? Focusing cytoskeleton and nucleoskeleton dynamics in spermatogonia cells". Trabalho apresentado em Andrology 2020 12th International/11th European/ 32nd German Congress of Andrology, 2020. Pinho AR; Martins F; Costa MEV; Senos AMR; Rebelo S; Pereira MLP. "The effects of ZnO Nanoparticles in Spermatogonia Cells". Trabalho apresentado em V Post-Graduate Symposium in Biomedicine, 2019. Tatiana Authier; Susano Serrano; Pinho, Ana; Leonor Cancela; Natércia Conceição. "Study of transcriptional regulation zinc finger protein ZNF687 gene in zebrafish". Trabalho apresentado em 5th Conference: Interdisciplinary Approaches in Fish Skeletal Biology, 2018.
Resumo em conferência	Pinho, Ana Rita; Maria C. Gomes; Mano, Joao F.. "Exploring the potential of protein-based microunits for in vitro simulation of bone tissue regeneration". Trabalho apresentado em Research Summit 2023, Aveiro, 2023. Ana R. Pinho; Dora C.S. Costa; Maria C. Gomes; João F. Mano. "From Protein-Based Liquified Microcapsules To Bone Tissue Micro-Units". Trabalho apresentado em Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) European Chapter Conference 2022, Krakow, 2022. Publicado Pinho, Ana Rita; Maria C. Gomes; João F. Mano. "Bioinspired adhesive proteins as building blocks for liquified platforms with an impact on bone regenerative medicine". Trabalho apresentado em 31st Conference of the European Society for Biomaterials (ESB) together with the 43rd Annual Congress of the Iberian Society of Biomechanics and Biomaterials (SIBB), Porto, 2021. Pinho, Ana Rita; Filipa Martins; Elisabete Costa; Ana Senos; Sandra Rebelo; Maria de Lourdes Pereira. "How Safe are ZnO Nanoparticles on Male Reproductive Health?". Trabalho apresentado em International Symposium on Medicinal Resources of Countries along One Belt and One Road, Guangxi, 2019. Pinho, Ana Rita; Filipa Martins; Elisabete Costa; Ana Senos; Sandra Rebelo; Maria de Lourdes Pereira. "How Safe are ZnO Nanoparticles on Male Reproductive Health?". Trabalho apresentado em 5th Hunan Innovative International Conference on Biomedicine and Chinese Medicine, Changsha, 2019.
Tese / Dissertação	Pinho, Ana. "The effects of ZnO Nanoparticles on male germ cells". Mestrado, Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Ciências Médicas, 2019. http://hdl.handle.net/10773/28432. Pinho, Ana. "Zebrafish as a model of expression analysis of ZNF687". Licenciatura, Universidade do Algarve Departamento de Ciências Biomédicas e Medicina, 2017.

Atividades

Apresentação oral de trabalho

	Título da apresentação	Nome do evento Anfitrião (Local do evento)
2023/07/12	Exploring the potential of protein-based microunits for in vitro simulation of bone tissue regeneration	Research Summit 2023 (Aveiro, Portugal)
2022/06/28	From Protein-Based Liquified Microcapsules To Bone Tissue Micro-Units	Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS) European Chapter Conference 2022 (Kraków, Polónia)
2021/09/07	Bioinspired adhesive proteins as building blocks for liquified platforms with an impact on bone regenerative medicine	31st Conference of the European Society for Biomaterials (ESB) together with the 43rd Annual Congress of the Iberian Society of Biomechanics and Biomaterials (SIBB) (Porto, Portugal)
2020/12/05	Are ZnO-NPs harmless to spermatogenesis? Focusing cytoskeleton and nucleoskeleton dynamics in spermatogonia cells	Andrology 2020 12th International/11th European/ 32nd German Congress of Andrology (Münster , Alemanha)
2019/10/23	How Safe are ZnO Nanoparticles on Male Reproductive Health?	5th Hunan Innovative International Conference on Biomedicine and Chinese Medicine Faculty of Medicine, University of Changsha (Changsha, China)
2019/10/20	How Safe are ZnO Nanoparticles on Male Reproductive Health?	International Symposium on Medicinal Resources of Countries along One Belt and One Road Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine (Guangxi, China)

Organização de evento

	Nome do evento Tipo de evento (Tipo de participação)	Instituição / Organização
2020/10/25 - 2020/11/25	International webinar: Dietary supplements in health Chromium friend or foe? (2020/11/15 - 2020/11/25) Seminário (Membro da Comissão Organizadora)	Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2020/07 - 2020/09/23	International COVID-19 Webinar: current scenario, opportunities and challenges (2020/09/23 - 2020/09/23) Conferência (Membro da Comissão Organizadora)	Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2018/09 - 2018/11	Organization of the event Signaling Afternoon (2018/11/20) Encontro (Membro da Comissão Organizadora)	Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2015/03/12 - 2015/03/14	Volunteer in the Sixth National Journey of Biomedical Sciences (2015/03/12 - 2015/03/14) Encontro (Outra)	Universidade do Algarve, Portugal

Participação em evento

	Descrição da atividade Tipo de evento	Nome do evento Instituição / Organização
2021/02/24 - 2021/02/24	Webinar Series in Biomedicine: Meet the Professor 2021 with Bruce Alberts Seminário	Webinar Series in Biomedicine: Meet the Professor 2021 with Bruce Alberts Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2021/02/18 - 2021/02/19	4th International Conference on Biological and Biomimetic Adhesives Conferência	4th International Conference on Biological and Biomimetic Adhesives Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2021/01/24 - 2021/01/24	Webinar Series in Biomedicine: Meet the Professor 2021 with Vinay Kumar Seminário	Webinar Series in Biomedicine: Meet the Professor 2021 with Vinay Kumar Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2020/12/05 - 2020/12/09	Andrology 2020: 12th International/11th European/ 32nd German Congress of Andrology Congresso	12th International/11th European/ 32nd German Congress of Andrology
2020/12/02 - 2020/12/04	APCORE 2020 International Virtual Conference: Embracing Change, Forging Ahead Conferência	APCORE 2020 International Virtual Conference
2020/11 - 2020/11	2020 RIKEN BDR-CuSTOM Joint Symposium Virtual Integrated organoid science: Stem cells, Engineering, Medicine Simpósio	RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research, Japão
2020/11 - 2020/11	Jornadas CICECO 2020: THE FUTURE OF SCIENCE AND CICECO what have we learned from the pandemic? Congresso	Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
2020/11 - 2020/11	International webinar: Dietary supplements in health Chromium friend or foe? Seminário	Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2020/09/23 - 2020/09/23	International COVID-19 Webinar: current scenario, opportunities and challenges Seminário	Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2019/06/27 - 2019/06/27	Fifth Post-Graduate Symposium in Biomedicine Simpósio	Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2019/05 - 2019/05	Scientific monitor of Microday –Microscopy Open Day. Training for observation and analysis of cell diversity under an optical microscope aimed at 5th grade students at João Afonso de Aveiro School coordinated by Professor Maria de Lourdes Pereira, iBiMED and Medical Sciences Department of University of Aveiro Oficina (workshop)	Microday –Microscopy Open Day Universidade de Aveiro Instituto de Biomedicina, Portugal Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Ciências Médicas, Portugal
2019/03/13 - 2019/03/16	Tenth National Journey of Biomedical Sciences Encontro	Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2019/03 - 2019/03	Scientific monitor of Brain Awareness Week 2019, in Aveiro Region a program coordinated by Professor Sandra Rebelo of Medical Sciences Department of University of Aveiro Outro	Brain Awareness Week 2019 Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Ciências Médicas, Portugal
2019/01/24 - 2019/01/25	Seventh National RNA Meeting: ptRNA2019 Encontro	Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
2018/11/20 - 2018/11/20	Signaling Afternoon Encontro	Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2018/10/26 - 2018/10/26	Colorectal Cancer in Portugal: from research to prevention and treatment Conferência	ASPIC Conference Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
2017/03/08 - 2017/03/11	Eighth National Journey of Biomedical Sciences Encontro	Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2016/11/10 - 2016/11/10	Fifth Symposium of Biomedical Sciences Simpósio	Universidade do Algarve, Portugal
2016/02 - 2016/07	Internship in the scope of volunteer activities, to support the experimental work “Detection of genotypes of cyanotoxin-producing cyanobacteria”, at the Laboratory of Molecular and Microbial Ecology CIMA-FCT, Algarve University, under supervision of Professor Maria Margarida P. Reis. Outro	Universidade do Algarve Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2016/03/10 - 2016/03/12	Seventh National Journey of Biomedical Sciences Encontro	Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2015/03/12 - 2015/03/14	Sixth National Journey of Biomedical Sciences Encontro	Universidade do Algarve, Portugal

Curso / Disciplina lecionado

	Disciplina	Curso (Tipo)	Instituição / Organização
2020/09 - Atual	Complete Microscopy Training Course, Andor Microscopy School https://andor.oxinst.com/complete-microscopy-training-course	https://andor.oxinst.com/complete-microscopy-training-course (Outros)	Oxford Instruments plc, Reino Unido

Membro de associação

	Nome da associação	Tipo de participação
2014 - 2016	Refúgio Aboim Ascensão	Volunteer at Refúgio Aboim Ascensão, Faro. Support in the recreational activities of institutionalized children, contributing to the improvement of the present and future of the education of children at risk. It allowed me to improve my teamwork skills and civic responsibility.