Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Renato José Melo Sousa
Citation names
- Sousa, Renato
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 0415-CC61-A304
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0001-5382-9494
Email addresses
- renato.sousa@research.fchampalimaud.org (Professional)
Addresses
- Rua da Quinta Grande, 6, 2780-156, Oeiras, Oeiras, Portugal (Professional)
- Av. Brasília, Doca de Pedrouços, 1400-038, Belém, Lisbon, Portugal (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Medical and Health Sciences - Basic Medicine - Neurosciences
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | |
Portuguese (Mother tongue) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2017 - 2022
Ongoing
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Biologia Integrativa e Biomedicina (Doutoramento)
Major in Neurobiology
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal
"Contributions of contrasting neural systems during decisions in a dynamic value landscape" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2014 - 2016
Concluded
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Mestrado em Biologia Celular e Molecular (Mestrado)
Major in Neurobiology
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
"Dissection of hierarchy formation in mice: behavioral and molecular correlates of dominance" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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19 out of 20 |
2011 - 2014
Concluded
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Ciências Biomédicas (Licenciatura)
Major in Molecular Biomedicine
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Ciências Médicas, Portugal
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15 out of 20 |
Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2019/03 - Current | Research Trainee (Research) | Fundação Champalimaud, Portugal |
2017/09 - Current | Research Trainee (Research) | Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Portugal |
2016/09 - 2017/09 | Research Assistant (Research) | Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
2015/09 - 2016/09 | Research Trainee (Research) | Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2019/03 - Current | Contributions of contrasting neural systems during decisions in a dynamic value landscape
PD/BD/138247/2018
PhD Student Fellow
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2018/03 - 2019/03 | Oxytocinergic and dopaminergic contributions for social reward in juvenile zebrafish
PD/BD/138247/2018
PhD Student Fellow
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Other
Designation | Funders | |
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2015/09 - 2016/09 | Dissection of hierarchy formation in mice: behavioral and molecular correlates of dominance
SousaRRobin2016
Other
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Concluded
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2015/06 - 2015/07 | In vivo electrophysiological characterization of mice dyads in the tube-test behavioral paradigm
SousaHierarchy2015
Other
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Concluded
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2015/02 - 2015/02 | Behavioral and cellular characterization of mice subjected to early-life stress
SousaMSUS2015
Other
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Concluded
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2015/02 - 2015/02 | Characterization of miR candidates regulating autism-related genes
SousaMIR2015
Other
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
Conference poster |
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Thesis / Dissertation |
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Activities
Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2018/03 - 2019/03 | Organization of the 13th edition of the Annual Meeting of Gulbenkian Students (AMeeGuS), held in Terceira island, Azores. (2019/03 - 2019/03)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Portugal |
Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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2018/10 - 2018/10 | Course in animal sciences within the European Union recommendations for Functions A + D.
Co-organized by CONGENTO.
Workshop
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Laboratory Animal Sciences
Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Portugal
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2018/02 - 2018/03 | Introductory bioinformatics course, part of the PhD Programme in Integrative Biology and Biomedicine.
Workshop
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Introductory Bioinformatics
Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Portugal
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2015/05 - 2015/05 | This course is part of the PhD Programme in Experimental Biology and Biomedicine from the University of Coimbra and consists
of theoretical classes of neuronal circuits and behavior.
Other
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Neuronal Circuits and Behavior
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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2014/10 - 2014/10 | This course is part of the PhD Programme in Experimental Biology and Biomedicine from the University of Coimbra and consists
of theoretical-practical classes of human neuroanatomy.
Other
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Functional Neuroanatomy
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Mentoring / Tutoring
Topic | Student name | |
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2016/05 - 2016/06 | Laboratory rotation | Tiago Reis |