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Ana Isabel Ricacho Gouveia. Completed the Mestrado in Biologia Molecular e Genética in 2018/11 by Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências and Licenciatura in Bioquímica in 2016/07 by Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências. Attends the Doutoramento in Doutoramento em Farmácia by Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia since 2020/11/01. Is Research Trainee in Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia. Published 1 articles in journals. Participated in 6 event(s). Has received 1 awards and/or honors. Participates and/or participated as Research Fellow in 1 project(s). Works in the area(s) of Natural sciences with emphasis on Biological Sciences with emphasis on Molecular Biology and Natural sciences with emphasis on Biological Sciences with emphasis on Microbiology.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Ana Isabel Ricacho Gouveia

Citation names

  • Gouveia, Ana

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
0F18-ABA2-E04D
ORCID iD
0000-0002-4989-6472

Email addresses

  • ana.isabel.gouveia@campus.ul.pt (Professional)
  • ana.isabel.gouveia@ff.ulisboa.pt (Professional)

Addresses

  • Avenida Professor Gama Pinto, 1649-003, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Molecular Biology
  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Microbiology

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Intermediate (B1) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2)
Education
Degree Classification
2020/11/01 - 2024/11
Ongoing
 Doutoramento em Farmácia (Doutoramento)
Major in Microbiologia
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
"Enhancing phage endolysins enzybiotic potential through their combined action with antimicrobial peptides" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2016/09 - 2018/11
Concluded
 Biologia Molecular e Genética (Mestrado)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"Recombinant Antimicrobial Polypeptides as Alternative Antibacterial Agents" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 17
2012/09 - 2016/07
Concluded
 Bioquímica (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
 14
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2020/11/01 - Current Researcher (Research) Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2019/11/19 - 2020/04/18 Researcher (Research) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Investigação do Medicamento, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2020/11/01 - 2024/10/31 Enhancing phage endolysins enzybiotic potential through their combined action with antimicrobial peptides
2020.05606.BD
10.54499/2020.05606.BD
PhD Student Fellow
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2019/11/19 - 2020/04/18 Fusion of complementary antibacterial functions as a new strategy to generate alternative agents to fight antibiotic-resistant pathogens
PTDC/EMD-EMD/28109/2017
Research Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Conference abstract
  1. Gouveia, Ana; São-José, Carlos. "Deciphering Bacterial Tolerance to the Antimicrobial Activity of Bacteriophage Endolysins". Paper presented in 13th iMed.ULisboa Postgraduate Students Meeting, Lisboa, 2022.
  2. Gouveia, Ana; Pinto, Daniela; São-José, Carlos. "Synergistic Bacteriolytic Action of Phage Endolysins and Antimicrobial Peptides". Paper presented in World Microbe Forum, 2021.
Conference poster
  1. Gouveia, Ana; São-José, Carlos. "A Hit on The Wall: Understanding the factors controlling the bacteriolytic activity of phage-based enzybiotics". Paper presented in 14th iMed.ULisboa Postgraduate Students Meeting, 2023.
  2. Gouveia, Ana; Pinto, Daniela; São-José, Carlos. "Determinants of bacterial tolerance to endolysin-based enzybiotics". Paper presented in Microbiotec 21, 2021, 2021.
  3. Gouveia, Ana; Pinto, Daniela; São-José, Carlos. "Enhancing Endolysins Bacteriolytic Activity Through their Combined Action with Antimicrobial Peptides". Paper presented in iMed.ULisboa Meeting 2021, 2021.
  4. Gouveia, Ana; São-José, Carlos. "Enhancing phage endolysins enzybiotic properties through their combined action with antimicrobial peptides". Paper presented in Microbiotec '19, Congress of Microbiology and Biotechnology 2019, 2019.
  5. Gouveia, Ana; São-José, Carlos. "AMPLys fusions as a new strategy to improve the enzybiotic properties of phage endolysins". Paper presented in 10th iMed.ULisboa Postgraduate Students Meeting & 3rd i3DU Meeting, 2018.
Journal article
  1. Ana Gouveia; Daniela Pinto; Jorge Vítor; Carlos São-José. "Cellular and Enzymatic Determinants Impacting the Exolytic Action of an Anti-Staphylococcal Enzybiotic". International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2023): https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/25/1/523.
    10.3390/ijms25010523
  2. Gouveia, Ana; Pinto, Daniela; Veiga, Helena; Antunes, Wilson; Pinho, Mariana G.; São-José, Carlos. "Synthetic antimicrobial peptides as enhancers of the bacteriolytic action of staphylococcal phage endolysins". Scientific Reports 12 1 (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-05361-1.
    Open access • Published • 10.1038/s41598-022-05361-1
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Gouveia, Ana. "Recombinant Antimicrobial Polypeptides as Alternative Antibacterial Agents". Master, 2018. http://hdl.handle.net/10451/36139.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2022/07/20 Unraveling bacterial determinants of tolerance to endolysin lytic action 6th Viruses of Microbes International Meeting (VoM2022)
Universidade do Minho (Guimarães, Portugal)
2022/07/05 Deciphering Bacterial Tolerance to the Antimicrobial Activity of Bacteriophage Endolysins 13th iMed.ULisboa Postgraduate Students Meeting
Instituto de Investigação do Medicamento (Lisboa, Portugal)
2021/06/23 Synergistic Bacteriolytic Action of Phage Endolysins and Antimicrobial Peptides World Microbe Forum
Federation of European Microbiological Societies and American Society for Microbiology

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2023/06/26 - 2023/06/26 Poster presentation
Meeting
 14th iMed.ULisboa Postgraduate Students Meeting, Lisboa, 2023
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2022/07/18 - 2022/07/22 6th Viruses of Microbes International Meeting (VoM2022)
Conference
 6th Viruses of Microbes International Meeting (VoM2022)
Universidade do Minho Centro de Engenharia Biológica, Portugal
2021/11/23 - 2021/11/26 MicroBiotec '21 - Congress of Microbiology and Biotechnology 2021
Conference
 Microbiotec '21
2021/07 - 2021/07 Outreach activity "Ciência Viva - Ocupação Científica de Jovens nas Férias 2021"
2021/06/20 - 2021/06/24 World Microbe Forum
Congress
 World Microbe Forum
2019/12/05 - 2019/12/07 Microbiotec '19 - Congress of Microbiology and Biotechnology 2019
Conference
 Microbiotec '19
2018 - 2018 10th iMed.ULisboa Postgraduate Students Meeting & 3rd i3DU Meeting
Conference
 10th iMed.ULisboa Postgraduate Students Meeting & 3rd i3DU Meeting
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Investigação do Medicamento, Portugal

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2021/05 - Current Sociedade Portuguesa de Microbiologia (SPM) Member
Distinctions

Award

2020 Bolsa de Investigação para Doutoramento
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal