Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Marta Laranjeiro Pinto
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 0C15-1743-47CB
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-5783-3965
Knowledge fields
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Cell Biology
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Molecular Biology
- Medical and Health Sciences - Medical Biotechnology - Technologies Involving the Manipulation of Cells, Tissues, Organs or the Whole Organism
- Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences
- Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2018
Concluded
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PhD in Biomedical Sciences (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
"Colorectal tumor microenvironment: unravelling the interplay between macrophages and the extracellular matrix" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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n/a |
2013
Concluded
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Master in Cellular and Molecular Biology (Mestrado)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
"Decellularizing human colorectal cancer matrices as a 3D-organotypic model to evaluate macrophage differentiation" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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19 |
2008
Concluded
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Biochemistry degree (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Effect of Helicobacter pylori on gastric cells mainly apoptosis, cell proliferation and tight junctions." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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16 |
Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2019/01/02 - Current | Postdoc (Research) | Centro de Inovação em Biomedicina e Biotecnologia (CIBB), Portugal |
2011/06/01 - 2012/05/31 | Researcher (Research) | Instituto Nacional de Engenharia Biomédica, Portugal |
2007/10/01 - 2011/06/24 | Researcher (Research) | Universidade do Porto Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular, Portugal |
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2012/06/01 - 2018/07/26 | PhD student | Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal |
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal (...) |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2017/07/01 - 2017/12/31 | Colorectal tumor microenvironment: unravelling the interplay between macrophages and the extracellular matrix
LPCC fellowship
Researcher
Liga Portuguesa Contra o Cancro Núcleo Regional do Norte, Portugal
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2016/06/01 - 2017/05/31 | Colorectal tumor microenvironment: unravelling the interplay between macrophages and the extracellular matrix
INEB fellowship
Research Fellow
Instituto Nacional de Engenharia Biomédica, Portugal
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2012/06/01 - 2016/05/31 | Colorectal tumor microenvironment: unravelling the interplay between macrophages and the extracellular matrix
SFRH/BD/81103/2011
PhD Student Fellow
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
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Concluded
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2011/06/01 - 2012/05/31 | Effect of radio- and chemotherapy on cancer cell invasion: the role of macrophages
PTDC/SAU-ONC/112511/2009
Research Fellow
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Concluded
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2008/09/26 - 2011/05/31 | Effects of Helicobacter pylori on gastric epithelial cells
POCI/SAU-IMI/56681/2004
Research Fellow
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular, Portugal
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Concluded
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Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2019/01/02 - Current | ReproDC: Generating Antigen Presenting Cells by Direct Reprogramming
CENTRO-01-0145-FEDER-030013
Researcher
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Outputs
Publications
Conference abstract |
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Conference poster |
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Journal article |
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Thesis / Dissertation |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2018/06/10 | Unraveling the immunomodulatory role of colorectal cancer extracellular matrix on macrophage polarization | 8th International conference on Tumor Microenvironment
(Lisbon, Portugal)
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2018/04/27 | Profiling macrophage populations in human colorectal cancer | 25th Porto Cancer Meeting
(Porto, Portugal)
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2018/04/26 | Unraveling the immunomodulatory role of colorectal cancer extracellular matrix on macrophage polarization | 25th Porto Cancer Meeting
(Porto, Portugal)
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2017/06/23 | Tumor extracellular matrix educated macrophages stimulate cancer cell invasion via CCL18 | 2nd Symposium on Immunomodulation in Cancer and Regeneration
(Porto, Portugal)
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2017/05/30 | Decellularized human colorectal cancer matrices polarize macrophages towards a pro-invasive phenotype | 6th FEBS Advanced Lecture Course on Matrix Pathobiology, Signaling and Molecular Targets
(Spetses, Greece)
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2017/02/10 | Human colorectal tumour decellularized matrices polarize macrophages towards a pro-invasive phenotype | International Workshop: Translating colorectal cancer research
(Porto, Portugal)
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2015/10/26 | Macrophage polarization is distinctly modulated by normal and tumour decellularized matrices derived from human colorectal cancer patients | XLI Annual Meeting of the Portuguese Society for Immunology (SPI)
(Braga, Portugal)
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2015/09/11 | Macrophage polarization is distinctly modulated by normal and tumour decellularized matrices derived from human colorectal cancer patients | 29th edition of the international conference of the European Macrophage and Dendritic Cell Society (EMDS)
(Krakow, Poland)
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2015/07/02 | Macrophage polarization is distinctly modulated by normal and tumour decellularized matrices derived from human colorectal cancer patients | 1st Symposium on Immunomodulation in Cancer and Regeneration
(Porto, Portugal)
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2014/12/19 | Decellularized matrices derived from human colorectal cancer fragments modulate macrophage differentiation | INEB Winter Science Club
(Porto, Portugal)
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2014/11/26 | Macrophage differentiation is modulated by decellularized human colorectal cancer matrices | 1st ASPIC International Congress
(Lisbon, Portugal)
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2014/02/13 | Decellularizing human colorectal cancer matrices as a 3D-organotypic model to evaluate macrophage differentiation | Young Investigation at Porto University (IJUP)
(Porto, Portugal)
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2014/01/08 | Decellularizing colorectal tumours: the role of macrophages and extracellular matrix | INEB Science Club
(Porto, Portugal)
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2013/09/28 | Decellularizing colorectal tumours: the role of macrophages and extracellular matrix | 4th FEBS Advanced Lecture Course on Matrix Pathobiology, Signaling and Molecular Targets
(Kos, Greece)
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Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2015/09/15 - 2016/09/10 | In vitro characterization of macrophage colorectal/gastric cancer cell crosstalk
Co-supervisor
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Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2019/02/10 - 2019/04/29 | International Immunology Day Meeting, for over 50 high school students. (2019/04/29)
Meeting (Co-organisor)
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CNC.IBILI, Portugal |
Jury of academic degree
Topic Role |
Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization |
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2015/07/21 | Characterization of the Intervertebral Disc extracellular matrix: on the path to regeneration
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Daniel Pereira de Sousa (Other)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal |
Course / Discipline taught
Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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2019/01/31 - Current | Doctoral Program in Experimental Biology and Biomedicine (PDBEB) - Core Technologies Advanced Course (Cell sorting Module). | (Curso de doutoramento (conclusão de unidades curriculares)) | CNC.IBILI, Portugal |
Journal scientific committee
Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
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2019/07/06 - Current | OncoImmunology (2162-402X) | Landes Bioscience |
2016/05/07 - Current | OncoTargets and Therapy (1178-6930) | Dove Medical Press |
Mentoring / Tutoring
Topic | Student name | |
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2020/01/05 - 2020/01/31 | Laboratory rotation (Master in Biochemistry) | Adriana Gouveira |
2019/06/03 - 2019/06/21 | Lab rotation (Master in Biomedical Research) | Élisa Fonseca |
2019/04/15 - 2019/05/03 | Laboratory rotation (Master in Biomedical Research) | Marta Nogueira |
Distinctions
Award
2017 | Merit Award for the top 3% students in the year of 2012/2013
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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2014 | Best Poster Award "Establishment of a quantification method for the evaluation of macrophages in human colorectal cancer" |
Other distinction
2017 | FEBS Youth Travel Fund to participate in the FEBS Advanced Lecture Course - Matrix Pathobiology, Signaling and Molecular Targets |
2016 | EACR Meeting Bursary award to participate in the Goodbye Flat Biology 2016 Meeting |
2015 | EMDS travel grant to participate in the 29th Annual Conference of the EMDS (European Macrophage and Dendritic Cell Society) |
2014 | ImmunoTools Special Award 2014 |