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Mariana Faria Lopes. Concluiu o(a) Licenciatura em Genética e Biotecnologia em 2017/06 pelo(a) Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Escola de Ciências da Vida e do Ambiente. Frequenta o Doutoramento em Genética Molecular Comparativa e Tecnológica pela Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Escola de Ciências da Vida e do Ambiente desde 2020. Recebeu 2 prémio(s) e/ou homenagens. Nas suas atividades profissionais interagiu com 18 colaborador(es) em coautorias de trabalhos científicos.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Mariana Faria Lopes

Citation names

  • Lopes, Mariana

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
041D-D418-8F82
ORCID iD
0000-0002-3994-5090

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences
  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences
  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Cell Biology

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Upper intermediate (B2) Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2)
Education
Degree Classification
2020/01/01 - 2024
Ongoing
 Genética Molecular Comparativa (Doutoramento)
Major in Genética; Biologia Molecular
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Escola de Ciências da Vida e do Ambiente, Portugal
"Fine-tuning the Robertsonian Translocations in Evolution and Disease: Centromere deep sequencing and mechanistic insights" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2017/09 - 2019/11/26
Concluded
 Genética Molecular Comparativa e Tecnológica (Mestrado)
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Escola de Ciências da Vida e do Ambiente, Portugal
"Unlocking Robertsonian translocated chromosomes in its repetitive DNA content to tackle genomic and mechanistic issues" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 19
2018/09/01 - 2018/09/17
Concluded
 Safety Course of Specific Risk in Laboratory (Outros)
Università degli Studi di Parma, Italy
 Approved
2014/09/01 - 2017/06
Concluded
 Genética e Biotecnologia (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Escola de Ciências da Vida e do Ambiente, Portugal
"Characterization of Sus scrofa painting probes obtained by FACS for karyotype analysis" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 17
Affiliation

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2020/04 - 2021/05 Volunteer in TaskForce_UTAD Covid-19 (molecular diagnosis of SARS-CoV 2) Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
2018/09 - 2019/11/26 Curricular Internship (Master's degree) - Unlocking Robertsonian translocated chromosomes in its repetitive DNA content to tackle genomic and mechanistic issues Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Escola de Ciências da Vida e do Ambiente, Portugal
2018/09/01 - 2018/11/01 Erasmus + Traineeship Program: Isolation, characterization and determination of the properties of oligosaccharides and polysaccharides from sea algae to be used as bio-based nanomaterials Università degli Studi di Parma, Italy
2017/02/01 - 2017/06/01 Curricular Internship - Characterization of Sus scrofa painting probes obtained by FACS for karyotype analysis. Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Escola de Ciências da Vida e do Ambiente, Portugal
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2019 - Current UnCentre - Unlocking the 14;21 translocated centromere with nanopore sequencing
UID/Multi/04046/2019
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Biossistemas e Ciências Integrativas, Portugal
 N/A
Outputs

Publications

Conference poster
  1. Lopes, Mariana; Escudeiro, Ana; Adega, Filomena; Gama-Carvalho, Margarida; Chaves, Raquel. "Mapping Human Satellite I, an intervenient in Robertsonian Translocations". 2020.
  2. Lopes, Mariana; Escudeiro, Ana; Adega, Filomena; Sandra Louzada; Dias, Ricardo; Gama-Carvalho, Margarida; Chaves, Raquel. "Filling the gaps: disclosure of the human centromere in Robertsonian translocated chromosomes using Nanopore sequencing". Paper presented in GenomePT symposium, 2019.
  3. Lopes M.; Escudeiro A.; Adega F.; Gama-Carvalho, Margarida; Chaves, Raquel. "Breaking down human satellite DNA and its ncRNAs in proliferative cells". Paper presented in XI Genetics and Biotechnology Conference/ I Genetics and Biotechnology Iberian Conference, 2019.
  4. Lopes, Mariana; Gama-Carvalho, Margarida; Chaves, Raquel. "High Resolution Melting – HRM – can be used to optimize primers for Nanopore Sequencing". Paper presented in Workshop – Innovation in Genomic Technologies, 2018.
  5. Lopes M.; Sabença, Carolina; Fernandes F.; Medeiros-Fonseca B.; Azevedo-Nogueira, Filipe; Abreu H. ; Ribeiro J. ; et al. "Detection of chromosomal and cell cycle anomalies in bread wheat seed primed with Zinc". Paper presented in X Genetics and Biotechnology Conference, 2018.
  6. Lopes, Mariana; Escudeiro, Ana; Adega, Filomena; Chaves, Raquel. "Characterization of Sus scrofa painting probes obtained by FACS for karyotype analysis". Paper presented in UTAD Biochemestry Conference/ I Week of Science and Citizenship, 2018.
Journal article
  1. Marisa Fonseca-Carvalho; Gabriela Veríssimo; Mariana Lopes; Daniela Ferreira; Sandra Louzada; Raquel Chaves. "Answering the Cell Stress Call: Satellite Non-Coding Transcription as a Response Mechanism". Biomolecules (2024): https://doi.org/10.3390/biom14010124.
    10.3390/biom14010124
  2. Lopes, Mariana; Louzada, Sandra; Ferreira, Daniela; Veríssimo, Gabriela; Eleutério, Daniel; Gama-Carvalho, Margarida; Chaves, Raquel. "Human Satellite 1A analysis provides evidence of pericentromeric transcription". BMC Biology 21 1 (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-023-01521-5.
    10.1186/s12915-023-01521-5
  3. Mariana Lopes; Sandra Louzada; Margarida Gama-Carvalho; Raquel Chaves. "Genomic Tackling of Human Satellite DNA: Breaking Barriers through Time". International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2021): https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms22094707.
    10.3390/ijms22094707
  4. Sandra Louzada; Lopes, Mariana; Daniela Perneta Ferreira; Adega, Filomena; Escudeiro, Ana; Gama-Carvalho, Margarida; Chaves, Raquel. "Decoding the Role of Satellite DNA in Genome Architecture and Plasticity—An Evolutionary and Clinical Affair". Genes 11 1 (2020): 72. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/genes11010072.
    10.3390/genes11010072
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Lopes, Mariana. "Unlocking Robertsonian translocated chromosomes in its repetitive DNA content to tackle genomic and mechanistic issues". Master, 2019.
  2. Lopes, Mariana. "Characterization of Sus scrofa painting probes obtained by FACS for karyotype analysis". Degree, 2017.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2021/07 Describing AT-rich Human Satellite I II International Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Genetics
UTAD
2020/02/22 SatDNA involvement in rob(14;21) formation: Assessing the robustness of technique interdependency XII Genetics and Biotechnology Conference/ II Genetics and Biotechnology Iberian Conference
(Vila Real, Portugal)
2018/03/08 Cytogenetic tools at the service of animal diagnosis X Genetics and Biotechnology Conference
University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (Vila Real, Portugal)
Distinctions

Award

2019 Honorable Mention Award in the poster category - Breaking down human satellite DNA and its ncRNAs in proliferative cells
2018 Honorable Mention Award in the poster category - Detection of chromosomal and cell cycle anomalies in bread wheat seed primed with Zinc.