
Curriculum Vitae
Patricia Moreira
Patricia Moreira completed her Bachelor degree in Biology in 2013 at Faculty of Sciences of the University of Porto and her
Master degree in Forensic Medicine in 2015 at Institute of Biomedical Sciences Abel Salazar of the University of Porto. In
addition, she concluded in 2021 the Laboratory Animal Science course with functions a, b, c and d at Life and Health Sciences
Research Institute of the University of Minho. She also completed a PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences at Faculty of Pharmacy
of the University of Coimbra. She published 15 articles in journals and has 1 International Patent and other 2 European Patent
applications. She participated as PhD Student Fellow in 1 project and as Research Fellow in 2 projects. She has participated
in some Science Outreach activities and tutored several students throughout her academic path. Her work area is Medical and
Health Sciences with emphasis on Basic Medicine and Neurosciences.
Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Patricia Moreira
Citation names
- Moreira, Patricia
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 001F-06FD-384B
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0003-2727-512X
Email addresses
- pmoreira@cnc.uc.pt (Professional)
Websites
Knowledge fields
- Medical and Health Sciences - Basic Medicine - Neurosciences
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Portuguese | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | |
English | Intermediate (B1) | Advanced (C1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | |
French | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2023
Concluded
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Pharmaceutical Sciences (Doutoramento)
Major in Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
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2021
Concluded
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Laboratory Animal Science course with functions a, b, c and d (Outros)
Universidade do Minho Instituto de Investigação em Ciências da Vida e Saúde, Portugal
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2015
Concluded
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Forensic Medicine (Mestrado)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
"Estudo analítico das interações metabólicas entre piperazinas utilizadas como drogas de abuso" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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17 valores |
2013
Concluded
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Biology (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"Deteção de proteínas de transporte ABC e marcadores tumorais no fígado de peixe-zebra (Danio rerio) após uma exposição ao
Benzo(a)pireno" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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14 valores |
Affiliation
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2018/10 - 2023/06 | PhD student | Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal |
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal | ||
2017/11 - 2018/10 | Research fellow | Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
2016/06 - 2017/06 | Research fellow | REQUIMTE Unidade de Ciências Biomoleculares Aplicadas, Portugal |
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal | ||
2015/11 - 2016/05 | Lab Trainee | Leibniz-Institut für Arbeitsforschung an der TU Dortmund, Germany |
2014/09 - 2015/10 | Master student | Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal |
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal | ||
2012/09 - 2013/06 | Lab Trainee | Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal |
Projects
Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2018/10/01 - Current | Inpactus – innovative products and technologies from eucalyptus
COMPETE2020 nº 21874
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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Agência Nacional de Inovação SA |
2017/11/10 - 2018/09/30 | HealthyAging 2020
CENTRO-01-0145-FEDER-000012
Research Fellow
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation Excellent Science
Ongoing
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2016/06/16 - 2017/06/15 | Applied Molecular Biosciences Unit
UID/Multi/04378/2013
Research Fellow
REQUIMTE, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
Outputs
Publications
Conference poster |
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Journal article |
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Thesis / Dissertation |
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Intellectual property
Provisional application for patent |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2022 | Protective effects of extracts from Eucalyptus globulus biomass in Alzheimer’s disease in vitro and in vivo models | Iberoamerican Congress on Pulp and Paper Research (CIADICYP)
(Girona, Spain)
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2021 | Beneficial effects of compounds extracted from Eucalyptus globulus biomass on skin health | XXV Conferência Internacional da Floresta, Pasta e Papel - TECNICELPA e XI CIADICYP
(Coimbra, Portugal)
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2019 | Electrophilic molecules with anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective properties | L Anual Reunion of SPF
(Coimbra, Portugal)
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2018 | New chimeric peptides selectively inhibit APP-ß cleavage | 32º Reunião do Grupo de Estudos de Envelhecimento Cerebral e Demência
(Lisboa, Portugal)
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2017 | Evaluation of the changes induced by piperazine designer drugs in the intracellular lipid profile | 10º IJUP - Encontro de Investigação Jovem da Universidade do Porto
(Porto, Portugal)
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2017 | Hepatotoxicity of piperazine designer drugs: alterations in cholesterol biosynthesis and intracellular levels | XLVII Anual Reunion of SPF
(Porto, Portugal)
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2017 | The new psychoactive drug 3-methylmethcathinone (3-MMC) induces hepatotoxicity toward primary rat hepatocytes by triggering intrinsic and extrinsic apoptosis pathways | XLVII Anual Reunion of SPF
(Coimbra, Portugal)
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2017 | Toxicity of the new psychoactive substances butylone, buphedrone, 3,4-dimethylmethcathinone (3,4-DMMC), 4-fluoromethcathinone (4-FMC), 6-(2-aminopropyl)benzofuran (6-APB), and 5-(2-aminopropyl)benzofuran (5-APB) on in vitro hepatocyte models | XLVII Anual Reunion of SPF
(Coimbra, Portugal)
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2017 | In vitro toxicity of cocaine when combined with frequently co-consumed substances | XLVII Anual Reunion of SPF
(Coimbra, Portugal)
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2017 | 3-Methylmethcathinone (3-MMC) elicits oxidative stress and apoptosis in primary rat hepatocytes | 10º IJUP - Encontro de Investigação Jovem da Universidade do Porto
(Porto, Portugal)
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2017 | Toxicity of new psychoactive substances: effects of synthetic cathinones and benzofurans on in vitro hepatocyte models | 10º IJUP - Encontro de Investigação Jovem da Universidade do Porto
(Porto, Portugal)
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2017 | Hepatotoxicity and cardiotoxicity of cocaine when combined with frequently co-consumed substances | 10º IJUP - Encontro de Investigação Jovem da Universidade do Porto
(Porto, Portugal)
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Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2019/09/18 - 2019/09/20 | 8th edition of the European Calcium Society (ECS) workshop, “Calcium Signaling in Aging and Neurodegenerative Disorders 2019” (2019/09/18 - 2019/09/20)
Workshop (Other)
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Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal |
Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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2019/12/17 - 2019/12/18 | Presentation of a mini poster "Bioactivity of natural compounds extracted from the Portuguese forestry"
Meeting
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CIBB Meeting 2019
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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2019/10/04 - 2019/10/04 | Science Discussion
Workshop
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How to Write a Great Research Paper, and Get it Accepted by a Good Journal
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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2019/06/19 - 2019/06/19 | Science Discussion
Workshop
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Nanotechnology and Brain Drug Delivery Workshop
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
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2018/09/28 - 2018/09/28 | Science Communication
Exhibition
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Noite Europeia dos Investigadores 2018
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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2018/03/01 - 2018/03/31 | Science Communication
Exhibition
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Semana Internacional do Cérebro 2018
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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2011 - 2012 | Course Participation
Other
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XII Curso de Introdução à MedicinaLegal e Outras Ciências Forenses
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
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Mentoring / Tutoring
Topic | Student name | |
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2020 - 2020 | Project of Bachelor Degree in Biochemistry | Rodolfo Simões |
2019 - 2019 | Erasmus Internship | Thu Thao Truongová |
2018 - 2018 | Internship of Association of Pharmacy Students | Daniela Marques Mateus |
2018 - 2018 | Internship of Association of Pharmacy Students | Ana Sofia Lourenço Martins |
2018 - 2018 | Ciência Viva Summer Internship | Tatiana Teixeira |
2018 - 2018 | Project of PhD in Chemistry | Andreia Cunha |
2017 - 2017 | Master Thesis in Clinical and Forensic Analytical Toxicology | Brandon Lage Aguiar |
2017 - 2017 | Master Thesis in Chemistry | Emmely Gelaude |