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Catarina Pinto Reis got the PhD degree in Pharmacy (Pharmaceutical Technology) in 2008 by Universidade de Coimbra, Faculdade de Farmácia. The Master Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences was obtained from the same university. She was Assistant Professor at ULHT and ERISA from 2007-2017. Since April 2017, she is Assistant Professor at Faculty of Pharmacy (University of Lisbon) with Habilitation (2022) in Pharmaceutical Technology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal. She is Researcher at iMed.Ulisboa (2017-) and IBEB-FCUL (from 2011-). She is also PK assessor at INFARMED. She published more than 133 articles in journals (Indexed Scopus), 18 book(s) and 4 patents (one conceded). She has more than 4636 citations (h-index 32). She made 37 invited oral communications. She presented more than. 43 oral communications and more than 250 posters in international meetings. She has received 24 awards and/or honors. She supervised 1 Pos-doc, 16 PhD thesis (9 of them already finished) and 56 master theses. In her professional activities, she interacted with 331 collaborator(s) co-authorship of scientific papers. She is a member of COST action 19140 (Vice-chair of STSM Committee), 15216 and 18125, participant in WG in COST action 17140 and member of Committee of STSM of WG4 of the last COST action. Her main interest is in Pharmaceutical Technology, particularly in the preparation of delivery systems containing bioactive compounds and in the evaluation of the quality, efficacy and safety of medicines for human and veterinary use, health products and medical devices using in silico, in vitro and in vivo models.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Ana Catarina Beco Pinto Reis

Citation names

  • Reis, Catarina
  • Reis, CP
  • Pinto Reis, C

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
1317-A7D6-3B1C
ORCID iD
0000-0002-1046-4031
Researcher Id
M-8132-2013
Scopus Author Id
57211667627

Email addresses

  • catarinareis@ff.ulisboa.pt (Professional)

Telephones

Telephone
  • 217946400 Ext.: 14244 (Professional)

Addresses

  • Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade de Lisboa. Av. Prof. Gama Pinto, 1649-003 L, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Medical and Health Sciences - Basic Medicine - Pharmacology and pharmacy

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1)
French Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Spanish; Castilian Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2022/11/03 - 2022/11/04
Concluded
 Habilitation (Título de Agregado)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2008/03/28
Concluded
 Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Technology (PhD) (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
"Encapsulation of peptidic drugs through emulsification/internal gelation method" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Unanimously approved, with Distinction and Honors
2003
Concluded
 Licenciatura Ciências Farmacêuticas (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
 16 valores
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2017/04/03 - Current Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2007/10/01 - 2017/02/28 Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2007 - 2016 Teacher Coordinator (Polytechnic Teacher) Escola Superior de Saúde Ribeiro Sanches, Portugal

Positions / Appointments

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2011/03 - 2017/02 Coordenação ou direção de centro de investigação, departamento ou equivalente Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2013 - 2016 Conselho científico/técnico-científico ou orgão correspondente Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2013 - 2016 Conselho científico/técnico-científico ou orgão correspondente Escola Superior de Saúde Ribeiro Sanches, Portugal
2013 - 2016 Conselho pedagógico Escola Superior de Saúde Ribeiro Sanches, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2017/04/03 - Current Researcher iMedUlisboa Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2017/01/07 - Current PK Assessor (external) Infarmed Autoridade Nacional do Medicamento e Produtos de Saúde IP, Portugal
2015/01/26 - Current Member of Research Team (Collaborator) Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa (IBEB), Portugal
2011/03/01 - 2017/02/28 Researcher and coordinator of the DDS CBIOS - Research Center in Biosciences and Health Technologies, Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Lisboa, Portugal Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2011/02/01 - 2017/02/28 Innovation Director of CBIOS Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2006/05/01 - 2006/05/31 Invited assistant professor of Biopharmacy Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2018/09/01 - 2019/09/01 Development of an advanced topical insulin formulation for skin burn regeneration: an experimental approach from fundamental to translational research
2018
Principal investigator
Ongoing

Contract

Designation Funders
2021/03/01 - Current Novas nanoplataformas para tratamento direcionado do melanoma com complexos metálicos derivados de 8-hidroxiquinolina
PTDC/QUI-QIN/0586/2020
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2018/06/30 - 2021/12/29 Antibiotic coordination frameworks as a way to enhance the bioactivity of the drugs
PTDC/QUI-OUT/30988/2017
Researcher
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2018/10/01 - 2021/09/30 Nanoformulated hybrid molecules for specific targeting melanoma metastasis
PTDC/MED-QUI/31721/2017
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2013/05/01 - 2015/10/31 A novel approach for tumoral targeted phototherapy: focusing light through scattering
PTDC/BBB-BMD/0611/2012
Provided by PTCRIS: 125137
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Biofísica e Engenharia Biomédica, Portugal

International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal

Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2005/09/01 - 2008/08/31 Improvement of insulin oral availability through encapsulation in polyelectrolyte complex nanoparticles
POCI/SAU-FCF/59940/2004
Provided by PTCRIS: 59940
Researcher
Instituto Universitário de Ciências da Saúde, Portugal

Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2003/10/01 - 2007/09/30 ENCAPSULATION OF PEDTIDIC DRUGS BY EMULSIFICATION / INTERNAL GELATION
SFRH/BD/13673/2003
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Amaral, M.N.; Pinho, J.O.; Gaspar, M.M.; Reis, C.P.. "Challenges in delivery of plant actives". 35-82. 2023.
  2. Faria-Silva, A.C.; Mota, A.L.; Costa, A.M.; Silva, A.M.; Ascenso, A.; Reis, C.; Marto, J.; et al. "Application of natural raw materials for development of cosmetics through nanotechnology". 157-201. 2022.
  3. Pinho, J.O.; Lopes, J.; Albino, M.; Reis, C.; Matias, M.; Gaspar, M.M.. "Advances in nanotechnology-related strategies against melanoma". 385-424. 2021.
  4. Costa, Eduardo; Sousa, Alexandra; Cabrita, A. Silvério; Reis, Catarina P.; Figueiredo, Isabel V.; Costa, E.; Figueiredo, I.V.; et al. "A new approach for cancer treatment: from specific induction of breast cancer to innovative gold-nanoparticle mediated thermal therapies". In Nanomedicines for Breast Cancer Theranostics, 269-298. Elsevier, 2020.
    Published • 10.1016/b978-0-12-820016-2.00012-4
  5. Reis, Catarina. "Natural products and nanopharmaceuticals". In Nanopharmaceuticals: Principles and Applications. Springer, 2020.
    Accepted
  6. Reis, Catarina. "An overview on ionic liquids: A new frontier for nanopharmaceuticals". In Nanopharmaceuticals: Principles and Applications. Springer, 2020.
    Accepted
  7. Reis, Catarina. "Therapeutic implications of nanopharmaceuticals in skin delivery". In Nanopharmaceuticals: Principles and Applications. Springer, 2020.
    Accepted
  8. Mota, A.H.; Sousa, A.; Figueira, M.; Amaral, M.; Sousa, B.; Rocha, J.; Fattal, E.; et al. "Natural-based consumer health nanoproducts: Medicines, cosmetics, and food supplements". In Handbook of Functionalized Nanomaterials, 527-578. InTech, 2020.
    Published • 10.1016/b978-0-12-816787-8.00019-3
  9. Pinto Reis, Catarina; Neufeld, Ronald J.; Veiga, Francisco; Ribeiro, Antonio J.; Reis, C.P.; Neufeld, R.J.; Veiga, F.; Ribeirod, A.J.. "Preparation of Drug-Loaded Polymeric Nanoparticles". In Nanomedicine in Cancer, 171-214. Pan Stanford, 2017.
    10.1201/b22358-7
  10. Matias, D.; Bessa, C.; Fátima Simões, M.; Reis, C.P.; Saraiva, L.; Rijo, P.; Diogo Matias; et al. "Natural Products as Lead Protein Kinase C Modulators for Cancer Therapy". 2016.
    10.1016/B978-0-444-63749-9.00002-5
  11. Reis, Catarina. "Challenges and progresses in nanotechnology for melanoma prevention and treatment". In CRC Concise Encyclopedia of Nanotechnology. CRC Press, 2016.
  12. Gabriel, A.; Machado, J.; Gomes, R.; Coelho, J. M. P.; Silva, C. O.; Reis, C. P.; Santos, J. P.; Vieira, P.. "Concentrated photoactivation: focusing light through scattering". 1727-1730. 2015.
    10.1007/978-3-319-19387-8_419
  13. Gomes, R.; Coelho, J. M. P.; Gabriel, A.; Vieira, P.; Silva, C. O.; Reis, C.; Coelho, J.M.P.; Oliveira Silva, C.. "Wavefront shaping using a deformable mirror for focusing inside optical tissue phantoms". edited by Costa, Mfpcm; Nogueira, R. N.. 2014.
    92863z10.1117/12.2063539
  14. Silva, Catarina Oliveira; Sarmento, Bruno; Reis, Catarina Pinto; Silva, C.O.; Sarmento, B.; Reis, C.P.. "Oral Delivery of Biopharmaceuticals". In Mucosal Delivery of Biopharmaceuticals, 125-147. Springer US, 2014.
    10.1007/978-1-4614-9524-6_5
  15. Reis, Catarina. "Drug Nanocarriers based on Biomacromolecules: how far we’ve come?". In Book Nanotechnology. USA: Studium Press LLC, 2014.
  16. Catarina Pinto Reis; Ronald J. Neufeld; Francisco Veiga; Antóonio J. Ribeiro; Reis, Catarina; Nuno Ramalhete; Manuel Fitas. "Lectin-coated macromolecule delivery systems for oral administration". In Advances and challenges in oral delivery of macromolecules. United Kingdom: Future Science Group, 2013.
    Published • 10.1201/9781315114361-8
  17. Reis, Catarina. "Nanotechnology for oral drug delivery and targeting". In Nanotechnology and Drug Delivery. CRC Press, 2012.
  18. Reis, C.P.; Damgé, C.; Reis, C. P.; Damge, C.. "Nanotechnology as a promising strategy for alternative routes of insulin delivery". edited by Duzgunes, N., 271-294. 2012.
    10.1016/B978-0-12-391860-4.00014-8
  19. Reis, Catarina. "Insulin delivery systems: design innovation". In The Bioartificial Pancreas and Other Biohybrid Therapies, 557-585. 2009.
    Published
  20. Reis, Catarina. "Micro- e Nanopartículas Biomacromoleculares (Polissacarídicas, Proteicas e Peptídicas)". In Novas Formas Farmacêuticas Para Administração de Fármacos. 2009.
    Published
Conference abstract
  1. Santos de Almeida, Tânia; Pereira, Margarida; Caparica, Rita; Pereira, Nicole; Antunes, Afonso; Rocha, Filipa; Saraiva, Nuno; et al. "Functional Ingredients in delivery systems". Paper presented in II Scientific Conferences CBIOS, Lisboa, 2016.
    Published
  2. Silva, C. O.; Rijo, P; Ascensão, L.; Lopes, J.; Roque, L.; Gomes, R.; Coelho, João M. P.; et al. "Gold nanostructures: multifunctional platforms for photodynamic therapy". Paper presented in XXII International Conference on Bioencapsulation, Bratislava, Slovakia, 2015.
    Published
Conference paper
  1. Lopes, A.; Gabriel, A.; Machado, J.; Ribeiro, P.; Gomes, R.; Coelho, J.M.P.; Silva, C.O.; et al. "Multiple source phototherapy in breast cancer: A viability study". 2016.
Conference poster
  1. Teixeira, Laura M.; Viana, Ana S. or Viana, Ana; Reis, Catarina; Pacheco, Rita. "Natural Products Nanoparticles: Exploring their Potential of Application in Health and Well-being". Paper presented in 6th CQE Days, 2024.
  2. Ferreira-Gonçalves, Tânia; Eduardo Costa; Coelho, João M. P.; Gaspar, Maria Manuela; Ascensão, Lia; Figueiredo, Isabel Vitória; David Ferreira; FERREIRA, HUGO; Reis, Catarina. "Gold nanoparticles: a promising next-generation tool for breast cancer photothermal therapy". Paper presented in IV Young Scientist Meeting of the Spanish Portuguese Local Chapter, Controlled Release Society (SPLC-CRS), 2023.
  3. Joana Lopes; Ferreira-Gonçalves, Tânia; Figueiredo, Isabel Vitória; Cecília M. P. Rodrigues; FERREIRA, HUGO; David Ferreira; Ana S. Viana; et al. "Gold nanoparticles allied to photothermal therapy for the melanoma treatment". Paper presented in 13th iMed.ULisboa Postgraduate Students Meeting, 2022.
  4. Joana Lopes; Ferreira-Gonçalves, Tânia; Figueiredo, Isabel Vitória; Cecília M. P. Rodrigues; FERREIRA, HUGO; David Ferreira; Ana S. Viana; et al. "The added value of gold nanoparticles as photothermal enhancers for the management of superficial tumors". Paper presented in Ciência 2022 ¿ Encontro com a Ciência e Tecnologia em Portugal, 2022.
  5. Ferreira-Gonçalves, T; Gaspar, MM; Coelho, JMP; Marques, Vanda; Viana, AS; Ascensão, L; Carvalho, L; et al. "Rosmarinic acid for the synthesis of gold nanoparticles for a photothermal therapy approach". Paper presented in Controlled Release Society 2022 Annual Meeting and Expo 2022. Montreal, Canada, 2022.
  6. Ferreira-Gonçalves, T; Gaspar, MM; Coelho, JMP; Marques, Vanda; Viana, AS; Ascensão, L; Carvalho, L; et al. "Rosmarinic acid as key compound on the synthesis of gold nanoparticle for breast cancer photothermal therapy". Paper presented in 13th iMed.ULisboa Postgraduate Students Meeting. Lisbon, Portugal, 2022.
  7. Ferreira-Gonçalves, T; Gaspar, MM; Coelho, JMP; Marques, Vanda; Viana, AS; Ascensão, L; Carvalho, L; et al. "Rosmarinic acid as one of the key intervenients on the bioproduction of gold nanoparticles: the first big step towards a photothermal therapy approach for breast cancer". Paper presented in Encontro Ciência 2022. Lisbon, Portugal, 2022.
  8. Amaral, Mariana; Martins, Ana Sofia; Torres Silvério, Inês; Catarino, José; Faísca, Rui Pedro Brás Martins ; Kumar, Pradeep; F. Pinto, João; et al. "How Can Biomolecules Improve Mucoadhesion of Oral Insulin?". Paper presented in 1st Symposium on Advanced Technologies for Drug Delivery, 2021.
  9. Ferreira-Gonçalves, Tânia; Eduardo Costa; Inês Silvério; Coelho, João M. P.; Gaspar, Maria Manuela; Ascensão, Lia; Faísca, Rui Pedro Brás Martins ; et al. "Gold nanoparticles as part of a photothermal therapy system for breast cancer". Paper presented in 1st Symposium on Advanced Technologies for Drug Delivery, @DD21, 2021.
  10. Joana Lopes; Ferreira-Gonçalves, Tânia; Figueiredo, Isabel Vitória; Cecília M. P. Rodrigues; FERREIRA, HUGO; David Ferreira; Ana S. Viana; et al. "Proof-of-concept Study of Gold Nanoparticles Combined with NIR Laser Irradiation: Cutting-edge Technology for the Treatment of Melanoma". Paper presented in 1st Symposium on Advanced Technologies for Drug Delivery, @DD21, 2021.
  11. Ferreira-Gonçalves, Tânia; Eduardo Costa; Coelho, João M. P.; Gaspar, Maria Manuela; Ascensão, Lia; Faísca, Rui Pedro Brás Martins ; Figueiredo, Isabel Vitória; et al. "A Step Forward in Breast Cancer Research: a Preliminary Photothermal Approach using Gold Nanoparticles". Paper presented in iMed.ULisboa Meeting 2021, 2021.
  12. Diogo Almeida; Ferreira-Gonçalves, Tânia; Joana Lopes; Amaral, Mariana; Gaspar, Maria Manuela; Coelho, João M. P.; Reis, Catarina. "Photothermal Therapy: Synthesis and Characterization of Gold-Based Nanosystems". Paper presented in iMed.ULisboa Meeting 2021, 2021.
  13. Cruz, Nuno; Pinho, JO; Soveral, Graça; Matela, Nuno; Reis, Catarina; Gaspar, Maria Manuela. "Magnetic Targeting of a Novel Hybrid Nanosystem for Antitumoral Activity Enhancement". Paper presented in iMed.ULisboa Meeting 2021. Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lisboa, 2021.
  14. Lopes, Joana; Ferreira-Gonçalves, Tânia; Amaral, Mariana; Coelho, João M.P.; Vieira, Pedro; Gaspar, Maria Manuela; Reis, Catarina. "Photothermal therapy and Nanotechnology: a new therapeutic strategy for the superficial tumors". Paper presented in Congresso Nacional dos Farmacêuticos e XIV Congresso Mundial dos Farmacêuticos de Língua Portuguesa, 2020.
  15. Mota, Francisco; Saramago, Ana; Matias, Mariana; Ferreira, Octávio; Silvestre, Samuel; Alves, Gilberto; Reis, Catarina; Gaspar, Maria Manuela. "A nanotechnological approach to improve the therapeutic potential of cytotoxic agents towards colon cancer". Paper presented in Congresso Nacional dos Farmacêuticos 2020 e XIV Congresso Mundial dos Farmacêuticos de Língua Portuguesa, 2020.
  16. Lopes, Joana; Albino, Melissa; Matos, C. P.; Correia, Isabel; Reis, Catarina; Gaspar, Maria Manuela. "Liposomes as a tool to potentiate in vitro and in vivo the anti-tumor effect of new coordination compounds". Paper presented in 25th Anniversary¿ XIII Spanish-Portuguese Conference on Controlled Drug Release, 2020.
  17. Lopes, Joana; Albino, Melissa; Mularczyk, Dorota; Silva, Catarina Oliveira; Roberto, Amílcar; Gaspar, Maria Manuela; Viana, Ana; et al. "Phototherapy and Nanotechnology: a new therapeutic strategy for the treatment of superficial tumors". Paper presented in 11th i.Med.ULisboa Postgraduate Students Meeting and 4th i3DU Meeting, 2019.
  18. Melissa, Albino; Lopes, Joana; Matos, C. P.; Correia, Isabel; Reis, Catarina; Gaspar, Maria Manuela. "Nanoliposomal Formulations of New Cytotoxic Metallodrugs towards Murine Melanoma Cells". Paper presented in 11th i.Med.ULisboa Postgraduate Students Meeting and 4th i3DU Meeting, 2019.
  19. Silva, Catarina Oliveira; Lopes, Joana; Reis, Catarina. "Advances and current approaches of photoactivated functionalized nanoparticles in cancer targeting treatment". Paper presented in Nanopt.2018. Nanoscience and nanotechnology International Conference, 2018.
  20. Ntungwe Epole; Joana Marçalo A; Catarina Garcia A; Catarina Reis A; Catarina Teodósio A; Carolina Oliveira A; Cláudia Oliveira A; Amílcar Roberto A; Patrícia Rijo A. "Biological activity screening of seven Plectranthus species: anticancer lead molecule search". 2017.
    10.13140/rg.2.2.14108.39046
  21. Joana Marçalo; Marisa Nicolai; Catarina Reis; Catarina Garcia; Célia Faustino; Carlos Afonso; Gian Maria Fimia; Patrícia Rijo. "Halimane diterpenoids from Plectranthus ornatus as potential anti-tubercular drugs". 2017.
    10.13140/rg.2.2.10836.50562/2
  22. Ana Henriques Mota; Catarina Silva; Marisa Nicolai; Catarina Gonçalves Garcia; L. Ascensao; André Baby; Lidia Palma; Patrícia Rijo; Catarina Pinto Reis. "Novel topical formulation with olive oil as natural functional active". 2017.
    10.13140/rg.2.2.12448.69129
  23. Ana Henriques Mota; Patrícia Rijo; Jesus Molpeceres; L Ascensao; António José Almeida; Catarina Reis. "Polymeric nanoparticles as potential skin delivery systems". 2017.
    10.13140/rg.2.2.12126.74562
  24. Faustino, Célia; Neto, Íris; Reis, CP; Rijo, Patrícia. "Novel Antimicrobial Abietane Cationic Amphiphiles for Dermatological Applications". Paper presented in International Society for Biophysics and Imaging of the Skin, 2016.
  25. Ana Henriques Mota; Patricia Rijo; Jesus Molpeceres; L. Ascensão; Catarina Pinto Reis. "Nanocarriers as potential delivery systems for cosmetics". 2016.
    10.13140/rg.2.2.22089.34404
  26. Ana Henriques Mota; Lia Ascensão; Marisa Nicolai; Patrícia Rijo; Catarina Pinto Reis. "Submicron particles of hyaluronic acid for treatment of osteoarthritis". 2013.
    10.13140/rg.2.2.24605.92648
Journal article
  1. Mariana Neves Amaral; Daniela Nunes; Elvira Fortunato; Rodrigo Martins; Carla Rodrigues; Pedro Faísca; Hugo Alexandre Ferreira; et al. "Gold nanoparticles for photothermal therapy – Influence of experimental conditions on the properties of resulting AuNPs". Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology (2024): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jddst.2024.106215.
    10.1016/j.jddst.2024.106215
  2. Karolyne Silva Baioco; Raquel Pereira; Tânia Ferreira-Gonçalves; João M. P. Coelho; Maria Manuela Gaspar; Catarina Pinto Reis. "Combining Phototherapy and Gold-Based Nanomaterials: A Breakthrough in Basal Cell Carcinoma Treatment". International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2024): https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms252111494.
    10.3390/ijms252111494
  3. Sara Pinho; João M.P. Coelho; Maria Manuela Gaspar; Catarina Pinto Reis. "Advances in localized prostate cancer: a special focus on photothermal therapy". European Journal of Pharmacology (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejphar.2024.176982.
    10.1016/j.ejphar.2024.176982
  4. Alexandra Martins; BC Ferreira; Gaspar MM; Sandra Vieira; Joana Lopes; Ana S. Viana; António Paulo; et al. "Enhanced Cytotoxicity against a Pancreatic Cancer Cell Line Combining Radiation and Gold Nanoparticles". Pharmaceutics (2024): https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/16/7/900.
    10.3390/pharmaceutics16070900
  5. Gomes, Susana M.; Gaspar, Maria Manuela; Coelho, João M. P.; Reis, Catarina; Susana M Gomes; Maria Manuela Gaspar; João MP Coelho; Catarina Pinto Reis. "Targeting Superficial Cancers with Gold Nanoparticles: A Review of Current Research". Therapeutic Delivery (2024): https://doi.org/10.1080/20415990.2024.2395249.
    Under revision • 10.1080/20415990.2024.2395249
  6. Sara Pinho; Tânia Ferreira-Gonçalves; Joana Lopes; Mariana Neves Amaral; Ana S. Viana; João M. P. Coelho; Maria Manuela Gaspar; Catarina Pinto Reis. "A Step Forward for the Treatment of Localized Prostate Cancer Using Gold Nanoparticles Combined with Laser Irradiation". International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2024): https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms25084488.
    10.3390/ijms25084488
  7. Afonso Azevedo; Mariana P. Coelho; Jacinta O. Pinho; Paula I.P. Soares; Catarina P. Reis; João P. Borges; M. Manuela Gaspar. "An alternative hybrid lipid nanosystem combining cytotoxic and magnetic properties as a tool to potentiate antitumor effect of 5-fluorouracil". Life Sciences (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lfs.2024.122558.
    10.1016/j.lfs.2024.122558
  8. Ana Iglesias-Mejuto; Nanthilde Malandain; Tânia Ferreira-Gonçalves; Inés Ardao; Catarina Pinto Reis; Anna Laromaine; Anna Roig; Carlos A. García-González. "Cellulose-in-cellulose 3D-printed bioaerogels for bone tissue engineering". Cellulose (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10570-023-05601-1.
    10.1007/s10570-023-05601-1
  9. Ferreira-Goncalves, Tania; Nunes, Daniela; Fortunato, Elvira; Martins, Rodrigo; de Almeida, Antonio P.; Carvalho, Lina; Ferreira, David; et al. "Rational approach to design gold nanoparticles for photothermal therapy: the effect of gold salt on physicochemical, optical and biological properties". International Journal of Pharmaceutics (2024): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/64635389/.
    10.1016/J.IJPHARM.2023.123659
  10. Iglesias-Mejuto, Ana; Pinto, Rui; Faisca, Pedro; Catarino, Jose; Rocha, Joao; Duraes, Luisa; Gaspar, Maria Manuela; Reis, Catarina Pinto; Garcia-Gonzalez, Carlos A.. "3D-printed aerogels as theranostic implants monitored by fluorescence bioimaging". Bioactive Materials (2024): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/69365810/.
    10.1016/J.BIOACTMAT.2024.07.033
  11. João Pedro Costa; Luísa Custódio; Catarina Pinto Reis; Luisa Custódio. "Exploring the Potential of Using Marine-Derived Ingredients: From the Extraction to Cutting-Edge Cosmetics". Marine Drugs (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/md21120620.
    10.3390/md21120620
  12. Ana Iglesias-Mejuto; Beatriz Magariños; Tânia Ferreira-Gonçalves; Ricardo Starbird-Pérez; Carmen Álvarez-Lorenzo; Catarina Pinto Reis; Inés Ardao; Carlos A. García-González. "Vancomycin-loaded methylcellulose aerogel scaffolds for advanced bone tissue engineering". Carbohydrate Polymers (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.carbpol.2023.121536.
    10.1016/j.carbpol.2023.121536
  13. Mariana Pinto Coelho; Patrícia Duarte; Marta Calado; António J. Almeida; Catarina Pinto Reis; M. Manuela Gaspar. "The current role of cannabis and cannabinoids in health: A comprehensive review of their therapeutic potential". Life Sciences 329 (2023): 121838-121838. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lfs.2023.121838.
    10.1016/j.lfs.2023.121838
  14. Diogo Roque; Nuno Cruz; Hugo Alexandre Ferreira; Catarina Pinto Reis; Nuno Matela; Manuel Herculano-Carvalho; Rita Cascão; Claudia C. Faria. "Nanoparticle-Based Treatment in Glioblastoma". Journal of Personalized Medicine (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/jpm13091328.
    10.3390/jpm13091328
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  91. Costa, Joao; Saraiva, Nuno; Rijo, Patricia; Almeida, Nuno; Reis, Catarina; Fernandes, Ana Sofia. "Anti-tumor properties of the redox-active compound Parvifloron D in breast cancer cells". Free Radical Biology and Medicine 120 (2018): S119-S120. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000432836500379&KeyUID=WOS:000432836500379.
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  92. Epole Ntungwe N; Joana Marçalo; Catarina Garcia; Catarina Reis; Catarina Teodósio; Carolina Oliveira; Claudia Oliveira; Amilcar Roberto. "Biological activity screening of seven Plectranthus species". Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research 14 1 (2017): 95-108. https://doi.org/10.19277%2Fbbr.14.1.153.
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  93. Mota, A.H.; Silva, C.O.; Nicolai, M.; Baby, A.; Palma, L.; Rijo, P.; Ascensão, L.; Reis, C.P.. "Design and evaluation of novel topical formulation with olive oil as natural functional active". Pharmaceutical Development and Technology (2017): 1-12. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85021845504&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
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  94. De Almeida, T.S.; Júlio, A.; Mota, J.P.; Rijo, P.; Reis, C.P.. "An emerging integration between ionic liquids and nanotechnology: General uses and future prospects in drug delivery". Therapeutic Delivery 8 6 (2017): 461-473. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85019838720&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
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  95. Roque, L.V.; Dias, I.S.; Cruz, N.; Rebelo, A.; Roberto, A.; Rijo, P.; Reis, C.P.. "Design of Finasteride-Loaded Nanoparticles for Potential Treatment of Alopecia". Skin Pharmacology and Physiology 30 4 (2017): 197-204. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85023775607&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
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  98. Matias, D.; Rijo, P.; Reis, C.P.. "Phytosomes as biocompatible carriers of natural drugs". Current Medicinal Chemistry 24 6 (2017): 568-589. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85017602832&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
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  99. Faustino, C.; Rijo, P.; Reis, C.P.. "Nanotechnological strategies for nerve growth factor delivery: Therapeutic implications in Alzheimer's disease". Pharmacological Research 120 (2017): 68-87. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85016254345&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
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  100. Rebelo, A.; Molpeceres, J.; Rijo, P.; Reis, C.P.. "Pancreatic cancer therapy review: From classic therapeutic agents to modern nanotechnologies". Current Drug Metabolism 18 4 (2017): 346-359. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85019714302&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
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  101. Roque, L.; Molpeceres, J.; Reis, C.; Rijo, P.; Reis, C.P.. "Past, recent progresses and future perspectives of nanotechnology applied to antifungal agents". Current Drug Metabolism 18 4 (2017): 280-290. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85019724632&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
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  102. Catarina P Reis; Nuno Ramalhete; A. Barbosa; R. Bito; A. Candeias; J. Goncalves; A. Pinheiro; F. Teixeira; Manuel Fitas. "Microbiological control of parenteral dosage forms". Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research (2016): https://doi.org/10.19277/bbr.9.1.31.
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  103. Silva, C.O.; Petersen, S.B.; Reis, C.P.; Rijo, P.; Molpeceres, J.; Fernandes, A.S.; Gonçalves, O.; et al. "EGF functionalized polymer-coated gold nanoparticles promote EGF photostability and EGFR internalization for photothermal therapy". PLoS ONE 11 10 (2016): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84992755798&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
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  104. Wagemaker, T.A.L.; Campos, P.M.B.G.M.; Fernandes, A.S.; Rijo, P.; Nicolai, M.; Roberto, A.; Rosado, C.; et al. "Unsaponifiable matter from oil of green coffee beans: cosmetic properties and safety evaluation". Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy 42 10 (2016): 1695-1699. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84965010204&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
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  105. Neto, Í.; Andrade, J.; Fernandes, A.S.; Pinto Reis, C.; Salunke, J.K.; Priimagi, A.; Candeias, N.R.; Rijo, P.. "Multicomponent Petasis-borono Mannich Preparation of Alkylaminophenols and Antimicrobial Activity Studies". ChemMedChem (2016): 2015-2023. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84988448120&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
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  107. Reis, C.P.; Roque, L.V.; Baptista, M.; Rijo, P.. "Innovative formulation of nystatin particulate systems in toothpaste for candidiasis treatment". Pharmaceutical Development and Technology 21 3 (2016): 282-287. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84956508140&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
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  108. Abrantes, C.G.; Duarte, D.; Reis, C.P.. "An Overview of Pharmaceutical Excipients: Safe or Not Safe?". Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 105 7 (2016): 2019-2026. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84975789330&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
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  126. Carolina Correia; Patricia Rijo; Lia Ascensão; Marisa Nicolai; Diogo Matias; Catarina Pinto Reis; Correia, Carolina Jacinto; et al. "Optimization of the encapsulation efficiency of a novel oral insulin delivery nanosystem". Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research 11 1 (2014): 111-119. https://doi.org/10.19277%2Fbbr.11.1.82.
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  127. Rijo, P.; Falé, P.L.; Serralheiro, M.L.; Simões, M.F.; Gomes, A.; Reis, C.. "Optimization of medicinal plant extraction methods and their encapsulation through extrusion technology". Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation 58 (2014): 249-255. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84907817461&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
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  131. Catarina Pinto Reis; Ana Rita Jerónimo; Pedro Pinto; Catarina Oliveira Silva; Sara Candeias. "Hydrocortisone acetate-loaded PCL nanoparticles as an innovative dermatological therapy for atopic dermatitis". Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research 10 1 (2013): 73-82. https://doi.org/10.19277/BBR.10.1.53.
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    10.1080/10717540801905165
  144. Reis, C.P.; Veiga, F.J.; Ribeiro, A.J.; Neufeld, R.J.; Damgé, C.; Reis, Catarina P.; Veiga, Francisco J.; et al. "Nanoparticulate biopolymers deliver insulin orally eliciting pharmacological response". Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 97 12 (2008): 5290-5305. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-57349140390&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1002/jps.21347
  145. Damgé, C.; Reis, C.P.; Maincent, P.. "Nanoparticle strategies for the oral delivery of insulin". Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery 5 1 (2008): 45-68. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-39049124118&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1517/17425247.5.1.45
  146. Reis, C.P.; Figueiredo, I.V.; Carvalho, R.A.; Jones, J.; Nunes, P.; Soares, A.F.; Silva, C.F.; et al. "Toxicological assessment of orally delivered nanoparticulate insulin". Nanotoxicology 2 4 (2008): 205-217. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-57349099275&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/17435390802398309
  147. Reis, Catarina Pinto. "Novas alternativas terapêuticas para a administração oral da insulina". A Diabetes Mellitus é uma doença metabólica que se caracteriza fundamentalmente pela ausência de produção de insulina (sendo por isso designada de diabetes tipo 1), ou no caso de produzir a hormona, o organismo não consegue utilizá-la eficazmente (neste caso designada de diabetes tipo 2). Trata-se de uma doença em franca expansão e surge nos dias de hoje como uma das grandes preocupações para os p (2008): http://hdl.handle.net/10437/2140.
  148. Reis, C.P.; Ribeiro, A.J.; Houng, S.; Veiga, F.; Neufeld, R.J.; Reis, Catarina Pinto; Ribeiro, António J.; et al. "Nanoparticulate delivery system for insulin: Design, characterization and in vitro/in vivo bioactivity". European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 30 5 (2007): 392-397. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33947431672&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.ejps.2006.12.007
  149. Damge, C.; Reis, C. Pinto; Ubrich, N.; Maincent, P.; Veiga, F.; Ribeiro, A.. "Alginate-based insulin nanoparticles - dextrane for oral administration in the diabetic rat". Diabetes & Metabolism 33 (2007): S67-S67. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000245429700194&KeyUID=WOS:000245429700194.
  150. Pinto Reis, C.; Neufeld, R.J.; Ribeiro, A.J.; Veiga, F.; Reis, Catarina Pinto; Neufeld, Ronald J.; Ribeiro, António J.; Veiga, Francisco. "Nanoencapsulation I. Methods for preparation of drug-loaded polymeric nanoparticles". Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology, and Medicine 2 1 (2006): 8-21. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33645034817&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.nano.2005.12.003
  151. Reis, C.P.; Neufeld, R.J.; Ribeiro, A.J.; Veiga, F.. "Design of insulin-loaded alginate nanoparticles: Influence of the calcium ion on polymer gel matrix properties,Metoda za inkapsulaciju insulina u alginatne nanokapsule: Uticaj kalcijum jona na ponašanje dobijenih kapsula". Chemical Industry and Chemical Engineering Quarterly 12 1 (2006): 47-52. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33947428315&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.2298/CICEQ0601047R
  152. Reis, C.P.; Neufeld, R.J.; Vilela, S.; Ribeiro, A.J.; Veiga, F.. "Review and current status of emulsion/dispersion technology using an internal gelation process for the design of alginate particles". Journal of Microencapsulation 23 3 (2006): 245-257. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33745547366&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/02652040500286086
  153. Reis, Catarina Pinto; Neufeld, Ronald J.; Ribeiro, António J.; Veiga, Francisco; Pinto Reis, C.; Neufeld, R.J.; Ribeiro, A.J.; Veiga, F.. "Nanoencapsulation II. Biomedical applications and current status of peptide and protein nanoparticulate delivery systems". Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology, and Medicine 2 2 (2006): 53-65. http://hdl.handle.net/10316/5746.
    10.1016/j.nano.2006.04.009
Preprint
  1. Guilherme Trigo; Mariana Coelho; Carolina Borges Ferreira; Matteo Melosini; Inês Sousa Lehmann; Catarina P. Reis; Maria Manuela Gaspar; Susana Santos. "Exploring the Biological Activity of Phytocannabinoids Formulations for Skin Health Care: A Special Focus on Molecular Pathways". 2024. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202411.0319.v1.
    10.20944/preprints202411.0319.v1
Report
  1. Coelho, João M. P.; Reis, Catarina; Vieira, Pedro. 2014. Relatório de progresso científico anual - projeto PTDC/BBB-BMD/0611/2012.
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Amaral, Mariana Moura das Neves. "Non-Invasive Elimination of Superficial Tumours: a step forward". Master, 2021. http://hdl.handle.net/10362/111535.
  2. Henriques Mota, Ana. "Skin delivery of bioactive plant extracts through nanocarriers". PhD, 2021. http://hdl.handle.net/10451/50383.
  3. Silvério, Inês Torres Pereira. "Safety of gold nanoparticles: a preliminary in vitro and in vivo toxicity assessment". Master, 2021. http://hdl.handle.net/10451/52999.
  4. Farinha, Pedro Daniel Franco. "Magnetic nanoparticles in diagnostics: a review of recent advances". Master, 2021. http://hdl.handle.net/10451/52992.
  5. Mestre, Henrique António Colaço Botelho. "Development of ethosomes as skin carriers for Sambucus nigra L. extracts". Master, 2021. http://hdl.handle.net/10451/52800.
  6. Fonseca, Sara Gomes. "Natural products applied as innovative cosmetic ingredients". Master, 2021. http://hdl.handle.net/10451/52731.
  7. Silva, Joana Alexandra Parreira da. "Modelos experimentais em oncologia". Master, 2021. http://hdl.handle.net/10451/53112.
  8. Gama, Raquel Matias. "The effects of silver nitrate on Cicer arietinum L. (C3) and Zea mays (C4) plants". Master, 2020. http://hdl.handle.net/10451/52473.
  9. Quitério, Maria João Baptista. "Development of an advanced topical insulin formulation for skin burn regeneration: an experimental approach from fundamental to translational research". Master, 2020. http://hdl.handle.net/10451/52581.
  10. Francisco, Pedro Filipe Pereira. "The role of silver nanoparticles in skin burn regeneration: an experimental approach from fundamental to translational research". Master, 2020. http://hdl.handle.net/10451/52284.
  11. Martins, Ana Sofia Dias. "Pamam and ppi dendrimers as delivery systems of rose bengal to treat basal cell carcinoma: a photodynamic therapy preliminary approach". Master, 2020. http://hdl.handle.net/10451/52601.
  12. Sousa, Alexandra Sofia Antunes de. "Characterization of different formulations for buccal drug delivery in pediatric patients". Master, 2020. http://hdl.handle.net/10451/52415.
  13. Chasqueira, Gonçalo Dinis Cerdeira; Roberto, Henrique Sabino Ferreira. "Experimental models in oncology: Breast Cancer". Master, 2019. http://hdl.handle.net/10451/43405.
  14. Silva, João Serradas Valério da. "Functionalized drug delivery systems for cancer treatment". Master, 2019. http://hdl.handle.net/10451/43314.
  15. Cruz, Nuno Guilherme Valadas da. "Ferrous Oxide Nanoparticles as liposome targeting adjuvants in mouse model melanoma chemotherapy". Master, 2019. http://hdl.handle.net/10451/41541.
  16. Oliveira, André Filipe Ferreira de. "Avanços Tecnológicos na Regeneração Cutânea". Master, 2019. http://hdl.handle.net/10451/43333.
  17. Reis, Ana Catarina Beco Pinto. "Encapsulação de fármacos peptídicos pelo método de emulsificação/gelificação interna". PhD, 2008. http://hdl.handle.net/10316/213.

Intellectual property

Patent
  1. Reis, Catarina. 2017. "Produção de chá com vinho do Porto".
    Granted/Issued
  2. Reis, Catarina. 2017. "Nanosystem with Gold Coated with a Biopolymer and a Near-Infrared Absorption Range, and Method for Preparing Same". Portugal.
    Pending
  3. Reis, Catarina. 2007. "Processo de produção e isolamento de micro- e nanopartículas poliméricas contendo macromoléculas de natureza hidrofílica e termolábil". Portugal.
    Expired

Other

Other output
  1. Aplicação de várias técnicas analíticas para avaliação da qualidade de comprimidos vendidos no mercado informal em Luanda, Angola. 2023. M.L. Vueba; João F. Pinto; Catarina Pinto Reis; Madalena Jamba; Bernardo Nicodemo Chimbuco; Dany Siverio Mota; Venâncio Ribalta; Emiliano Barreto; Ekundi - Valentim.
    10.60692/kx3fh-0s388
  2. Screening the dermatological potential of Plectranthus species components – antioxidant and inhibitory capacities over elastase, collagenase and tyrosinase. 2017. Joana Marçalo; Marisa Nicolai; Catarina Reis; Catarina Garcia; Célia Faustino; Luís Monteiro Rodrigues; Patrícia Rijo.
    10.13140/rg.2.2.11360.79360
  3. Anti-inflammatory and anti-tubercular properties screening of natural products from Plectranthus species. 2017. Joana Marçalo; Luísa Custódio; Marisa Nicolai; Catarina Reis; Catarina Garcia; Maria João Rodrigues; Alessandra Romagnoli; et al.
    10.13140/rg.2.2.32332.31360
  4. Hyaluronan particles for potential intra-articular application. 2016. Ana Henriques Mota; Patricia Rijo; Marisa Nicolai; Lia Ascensão; Catarina Pinto Reis.
    10.13140/rg.2.2.21404.08322
  5. Development of an analytical method for the determination of hyaluronic acid encapsulated in polymeric nanoparticles. 2013. Ana Henriques Mota; Catarina Pinto Reis; Marisa Nicolai; Patrícia Rijo.
    10.13140/rg.2.1.1440.8082
  6. A nanotecnologia aplicada à veiculação de fármacos: estudos de desenvolvimento da formulação e caracterização. O ácido azelaico é um fármaco com actividade bacteriostática para muitos microorganismos sendo por isso frequentemente aplicado no tratamento do acne. Porém, às formulações tópicas deste fármaco estão geralmente associados alguns efeitos adversos e fracas adesões à terapêutica. Assim, a nanotecnologia pode ser aqui considerada como uma estratégia inovadora para ultrapassar os obstáculos anteriores. 2013. Reis, Catarina Pinto; Pinto, Pedro Contreiras; Gomes, Ana; Candeias, Sara. http://hdl.handle.net/10437/3595.
Activities

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2022 - Current Development of different nanoapproaches for colorectal cancer: How far can it really help the targetability of metallodrugs?
Supervisor of Íris Raquel Branco Neto
 PhD (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2022 - Current Searching Innovative Therapeutic Nanoplatforms with Metal-based Complexes Against Pancreatic Cancer
Supervisor of Mariana Selas Figueira.
PhD (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2021/12/01 - Current Nanoplatforms of metal-based complexes for the treatment of melanoma
Co-supervisor of Pedro Daniel Branco Farinha
 PhD (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2021/12 - Current Personalized and minimally invasive treatment for head and neck adenocarcinoma: A step forward for quality in the therapy of superficial tumours
Supervisor of Mariana Moura das Neves Amaral
 PhD (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2020/11 - Current Metallic nanoparticle-based options for glioblastoma treatment
Co-supervisor of Nuno Guilherme Valadas da Cruz
 Ciências da Engenharia - Engenharia Biomédica e Biofísica (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2020/01 - Current Targeting superficial tumors using a nanotechnological hybrid approach
Supervisor of Joana Margarida Delgado Lopes
 I3DU (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2019/10 - Current Non-invasive photoactivated nanodevices for breast cancer treatment
Supervisor of Tânia Sofia Ferreira Gonçalves
 I3DU (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2017/09 - Current Skin delivery of bioactive plant extracts through nanocarriers
Supervisor of Ana Luísa Vargas Henriques Mota
 PhD (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2017 - Current O uso de sulfureto de hidrogénio em oncoterapia local - num modelo experimental
Co-supervisor of Eduardo Leitão Costa
 PhD (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2020 - 2021/11/12 Modelos Experimentais em Oncologia
Supervisor of Joana Parreira da Silva
 Master (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2020 - 2021/09/28 Dermal absorption and toxicological risk assessment of essential oil-based nanocarriers
Supervisor of Maria Marques Bermonte da Costa Brilhante
 Master (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2020 - 2021/09/20 Safety of gold nanoparticles: A preliminary in vitro and in vivo toxicity assessment.
Supervisor of Inês Torres Pereira Silvério
 Master (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2020 - 2021/09/20 Magnetic Nanoparticles in Diagnostics: A Review of Recent Advances.
Co-supervisor of Pedro Daniel Franco Farinha
 Master (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2020 - 2021/07/15 Development of Ethosomes as Skin Carriers for Sambucus nigra L. extracts.
Supervisor of Henrique António Colaço Botelho
 Master (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2020 - 2021/07/15 Nano-engineered carriers and functional beverages from natural ingredientes
Supervisor of Helena Sofia Vicente Dias
 Master (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2020 - 2021/07/15 Natural products applied as innovative cosmetic ingredients
Supervisor of Sara Gomes Fonseca
 Master (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2018 - 2021/07/14 Skin delivery of bioactive plant extracts through nanocarriers
Supervisor of Ana Luísa Vargas Henriques Mota
 PhD (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2017 - 2021/04/23 A New Approach for Cancer Treatment: from Specific Induction of Breast Cancer to Innovative Therapy
Co-supervisor of Eduardo Leitão Costa
 PhD (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2020 - 2021/01/19 Non-invasive elimination of superficial tumours: a step forward
Supervisor of Mariana Moura das Neves Amaral
 Investigação Biomédica (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Portugal
2020 - 2020/11 The effects of silver nanoparticles on Cicer arietinum L. (C3) and Zea mays (C4) plants
Co-supervisor of Raquel Matias Gama
Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2020 - 2020/11 Characterization of Different Formulations for Buccal Drug Delivery in Pediatric Patients
Co-supervisor of Alexandra Sofia Antunes de Sousa
 Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2019 - 2020/11 Development of an advance topical insulin formulation for skin burn regeneration: an experimental approach from fundamental to translational research
Supervisor of Maria João Baptista Quitério
 Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2019 - 2020/11 PAMAM and PPI dendrimers as delivery systems of Rose Bengal to treat basal cell carcinoma: a photodynamic therapy preliminary approach
Co-supervisor
 Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2020 - 2020 The role of silver nanoparticles in skin burn regeneration: An experimental approach from fundamental to translational research
Supervisor of Pedro Filipe Pereira Francisco
 Ciências Farmacêuticas
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2015/09/01 - 2019/05/12 New approaches for the treatment of the pancreatic cancer using nanodevices
Supervisor of Ana Santos Rebelo
 PhD (PhD)
Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, Spain
2015/12 - 2019/03 Innovative nanotechnology for the treatment of fungal infections on oral mucosa
Supervisor of Luís Miguel Vasques Roque
 PhD in Ciencias de La Salud
Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, Spain
2019 - 2019 Geles Termorreversíveis na Veiculação de Fármacos
Co-supervisor of Afonso Batista Neves
 Pharm. Sci. (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Avanços tecnológicos na regeneração cutânea
Supervisor of André Filipe Ferreira de Oliveira
 Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Experimental models in oncology: Breast Cancer
Supervisor of Gonçalo Dinis Cerdeira Chasqueira
 Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Experimental Models in Oncology: Melanoma
Supervisor of Henrique Sabino Ferreira Roberto
 Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Functionalized Drug Delivery Systems for Cancer Treatment
Supervisor of João Serradas Valério da Silva
 Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Pancreatic Cancer: The use of Natural Products and Polymers for Multifunctional Drug Delivery Systems
Supervisor of Mariana Selas Figueira
 Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2016/01/01 - 2019 Nanoformulations of antiproliferative compounds from Plectranthus madagascariensis
Co-supervisor of Catarina Alexandra Gonçalves Garcia
 PhD in Ciencias de La Salud (PhD)
Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, Spain
2018 - 2018 Nanotecnologia aplicada à dermocosmética
Supervisor of LILIANA PAREDES CARVALHO
 Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Novos avanços tecnológicos na fotoproteção
Supervisor of RAFAELA MARQUES DA COSTA
 Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Administração oral de insulina: realidade ou mito?
Supervisor of Cristina Maria Afonso Nogueira
Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Novos avanços da nanocosmética e aplicação de biomateriais
Supervisor of Marisa Isabel Novo Gonçalves Pedroso
 Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Tecnologias aplicadas à veiculação oral da Insulina
Supervisor of Rute Catarina Vidal Pinelo
 Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Nova estratégia terapêutica no tratamento do melanoma recorrendo à Fototerapia e à Nanotecnologia
Supervisor of Joana Margarida Delgado Lopes
 Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Incompatibilidades em medicamentos: estratégias tecnológicas a adoptar
Supervisor of Margarida Ramires Serra
 Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2014/01/01 - 2018 Royleanone derivatives from Plectranthus grandidentatus and its topical application through drug delivery nanosystems
Co-supervisor of Filipe Jorge da Silva Pereira
 PhD (PhD)
Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, Spain
2017 - 2017 As aplicações da prata na nanotecnologia farmacêutica
Supervisor of TERESA DA SILVA BORRALHO
 Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2017 - 2017 Administração oral de insulina: realidade ou ficção?
Supervisor of Joana Gonçalves Moreira
 Pharm. Sci. (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2017 - 2017 NANOTECNOLOGIA APLICADA À DERMOCOSMÉTICA
Supervisor of LILIANA PAREDES CARVALHO
 Pharm. Sci. (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2016 - 2016 Sistemas multiparticulares aplicados à dermatocosmética
Supervisor of Ana Filipa Valente Antunes
Pharm. Sciences (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2016 - 2016 Novos avanços na cosmética baseados em estruturas lipídicas
Supervisor of Diana Sofia Garcia
 Pharm. Sci. (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2016 - 2016 Novos sistemas de veiculação da finasterida e sua aplicação no tratamento da alopécia
Supervisor of Inês Margarida Salvado Dias
 Pharm. Sci. (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2016 - 2016 Unravelling new ethnopharmacological roles of Plectranthus species: biological activity screening
Co-supervisor of Andrade, Joana Eulália da Cruz Marçalo de
 Biopharmaceutical Sciences (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2013/01/01 - 2016 Ligand-functionalized nanopartucles for targeted therapy of melanoma in situ.
Supervisor of Catarina Mendes Alves de Oliveira Silva
 PhD (PhD)
Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, Spain
2013/01/01 - 2016 Isolation, modeling and phytosome formulation of antiproliferative compounds from Plectranthus spp
Co-supervisor of Diogo Henrique Correia Matias
 PhD (PhD)
Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, Spain
2015 - 2015 A nanotecnologia na dor articular
Supervisor of João Miguel Loureiro Faria Guerreiro de Deus
 Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2015 - 2015 Novas estratégias para o tratamento da alopécia
Supervisor of Ana Santos Rebelo
 Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2015 - 2015 A administração oral de insulina através de nanoparticulas
Supervisor of Carolina Jacinto Correia
 Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2015 - 2015 Segurança nos excipientes utilizados pela industria farmacêutica
Supervisor of Cátia Filipa Guerreiro Abrantes
 Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2015 - 2015 O resveratol como uma molécula anti-envelhecimento
Supervisor of Andreia Catarina Lopes Alves
 Pharm. Sciences (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2015 - 2015 Dispositivo para monitorização em tempo real da síntese e da hipertermia mediada por nanopartículas de ouro.
Co-supervisor of Carolina Bértolo
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2015 - 2015 Novas estratégias para o tratamento da candidíase oral recorrendo a tecnologia de encapsulação da nistatina
Supervisor of Luís Miguel Vasques Roque
 Pharm. Sciences (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2014 - 2014 Boas práticas de fabrico de medicamentos para uso humanao
Supervisor of Bruno Gonçalves Gouveia
 Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2014 - 2014 Nanotecnologia aplicada à pele
Supervisor of Joana Carrapiço Gonçalves
 Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2014 - 2014 Novos avanços da nanotecnologia na terapia oncológica
Supervisor of Patrícia Maria Domingos de Sousa Carneiro Brochado
 Ciências Farmacêuticas (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2013 - 2013 Controlo de qualidade de formas farmacêuticas estéreis
Supervisor of Beatriz Vaz Morgado Esteves Mourato
 Master in Pharmaceutical Sciences (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2013 - 2013 Nanotecnologia aplicada ao tratamento do acne
Supervisor of Ana Patrícia Almeida Gomes
 Pharm. Sciences (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role 		Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2021/11/22 Optimization of microfluidic based nanoprecipitation for block polymer nanoparticles production and release studies for therapy to gliomas.
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Micaela Gaspar Gonçalves Fernandes (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2021/11/22 Development of dissolving microneedles for delivery of cancer cells membrane antigens.
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Maria Margarida Dias Carmona Lobita (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2021/07/19 Utilização de excipientes em neonatologia: aspetos tecnológicos e de segurança
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Maria Beatriz de Almeida Antunes Pinto (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2021/07/16 Quality Risk Assessment on The Development of a Generic Product
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Michaela Rodrigues (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2021/07/15 Indústria Farmacêutica 4.0
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Maria Luísa Andrade Neves Cirne de Castro (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2021/04/01 New engineered FcRn-targeting nanoplatforms for oral delivery of biopharmaceuticals.
Thesis Member
 Cláudia Filipa Maia Azevedo (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2019/12/20 Formulation of carotenoids as natural preservatives and colorants in food industry
(Thesis) Arguer
 Patrícia Isabel Gonçalves Oliveira (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2019/11/27 Ferrous Oxide Nanoparticles as liposome targeting adjuvants in mouse melanoma chemotherapy
Thesis Member
 Nuno Guilherme Valadas da Cruz (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2019/11/22 Extractos de Plectranctus e a produção de nanopartículas de prata
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Gabriela Alexandra Pratas Dias Martins (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2019/11/22 Geles Termorreversíveis na Veiculação de Fármacos
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Afonso Batista Neves (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2019/11/22 Eficácia do Tratamento do Alcoolismo
(Thesis) Main arguer
 João Pedro Coutinho Ribeiro (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2019/05/23 Chemical and biological characterization of halophyte plants with ethnopharmacological use in the Algarve Coast
Thesis Member
 Catarina Alexandra Guerreiro Pereira (PhD)
Universidade do Algarve, Portugal
2019/03/04 Hospital waste management: study of references of practical practices based on perception and risk assessment of exposure in the central hospital
Thesis Member
 Beatriz da Graça Nunes Veiga Edra (PhD)
Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, Spain
2018/12/19 Engineering Silica-based Micro- and Nano- Janus Biocatalytic Motors for Biomedical Applications
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Tânia Sofia Ferreira Gonçalves (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2018/11/04 Estudo da bioatividade de decocções de Centaurium erythraea. Laura Rodrigues Guedes (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2018/10/10 DESIGN AND CHARACTERIZATION OF LIPID NANOPARTICLESFOR AN EFFECTIVE TOPICAL ADMINISTRATION OF ACTIVE COMPOUNDS
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Fátima Cristina Romão Vieira Pinto (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2016/12/02 Contribuição para a compreensão da microcirculação periférica e da sua regulação através dos componentes oscilatórios do fluxo medido por Laser Doppler
(Thesis) Arguer
 Henrique Nuno Nazaré E Silva (PhD)
Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, Spain
2016/06/06 Technologies for controlling ultrasound targeted drug delivery in brain using animals
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Andreia Carolina Pinheiro Dias (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2016/05/24 Medicamentos Biossimilares Panorama Atual e Desafios Futuros
(Thesis) Main arguer
 André Fornelos de Vasconcelos Cavaleiro Madeira (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2016/02/24 Desenvolvimento e caracterização de sistemas automicroemulsificantes a partir de um extrato seco de Passiflora incarnata L.
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Inês de Almeida e Sousa e Norte (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2015/09/30 Image-guided drug delivery using Fe-deferoxamine loaded temperature-sensitive liposomes
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Adriana Martins Fernandes (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2015/07/16 Nanotecnologia aplicada a produtos cosméticos
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Claúdia Patrícia Cancelinha Cunha (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2014/12/12 Drug delivery of methyl-carboxilated 5-fluorouracil by means of human serum albumin microcarriers
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Ana Rita Estevão Rocha (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2014/07/21 Silica nanoparticles in oral peptide delivery for Diabetes Mellitus control and treatment
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Tatiana Andreani (PhD)
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
2014/03/19 Nanotecnologia aplicada à pele
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Joana Carrapiço Gonçalves (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2014/01/15 Novos avanços da nanotecnologia na terapia oncológica
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Patrícia Maria Domingos de Sousa Carneiro Brochado (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2014/01/14 Boas práticas de fabrico de medicamentos para uso humano
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Bruno Gonçalves Gouveia (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2013/12/05 Nanotecnologia aplicada ao tratamento do acne
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Ana Patrícia Almeida Gomes (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2013/03/14 Controlo de qualidade de formas farmacêuticas estéreis
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Beatriz Vaz Morgado Esteves Mourato (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2017/04/03 - Current Researcher at iMed.Ulisboa Researcher
2015/01/01 - Current Collaborator, Researcher at IBEB-FCUL Researcher
2003 - Current Ordem dos Farmacêuticos
2011 - 2021 Sociedade Portuguesa de Ciências Cosmetológicas

Consulting

Activity description Institution / Organization
2017/01/09 - Current PK assessor Infarmed Autoridade Nacional do Medicamento e Produtos de Saúde IP, Portugal
Distinctions

Award

2021 AIMS Meeting Research Competition
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Portugal
2018 Young Investigator’s Projects for Collaborative Cross-disciplinary Studies
2013 Douro Entrepreneur Award
2013 Prémio Lusófona em Dermatocosmética
2012 Lusophone University in Dermato-cosmetic Award
2009 Bluepharma / University of Coimbra (Best PhD Thesis in health sciences)
2006 BES National Innovation Award

Other distinction

2020 Premio Extraordinario de Doctorado – UAH
Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, Spain
2019 Premio Extraordinario de Doctorado – UAH
Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, Spain