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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Pedro Miguel Cavaco Carrilho dos Santos Inácio

Citation names

  • Inácio, Pedro
  • P. M. C. Inácio
  • Pedro M.C. Inácio
  • Pedro M. Inácio
  • Pedro M. C. Inácio
  • Pedro Inácio

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
1510-2B36-5ED1
ORCID iD
0000-0003-1986-7918
Google Scholar ID
Fsq4NPUAAAAJ
Scopus Author Id
55938897300

Email addresses

  • pminacio@ualg.pt (Professional)

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Education
Degree Classification
2019/01/18 - 2023/11/10
Concluded
 Engenharia Electrónica e Telecomunicações (Doutoramento)
Major in Sem especialidade
Universidade do Algarve Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Extracellular electrical transducers for recording signals of cells in culture" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Muito Bom
2013/10/13
Concluded
 Engenharia Eletrónica e Telecomunicações (Mestrado)
Major in Sem especialização
Universidade do Algarve Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Electrical characterization of electronic interfaces to communicate with electrogenic cells in vitro" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 13
2006/10/16
Attended
 Engenharia Informática e de Computadores (Licenciatura)
Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa, Portugal
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2024/01/01 - 2024/12/31 Postdoc (Research) Universidade do Algarve Centro de Electronica Optoelectrônica e Telecomunicacoes, Portugal
Universidade do Algarve Centro de Electronica Optoelectrônica e Telecomunicacoes, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2019/07/01 - 2023/12/31 Research Fellow (Bolseiro de Investigação) Universidade do Algarve Centro de Electronica Optoelectrônica e Telecomunicacoes, Portugal
Universidade do Algarve Centro de Electronica Optoelectrônica e Telecomunicacoes, Portugal
2018/01/01 - 2019/06/30 Research Fellow (Bolseiro de Investigação) Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal
Universidade do Algarve - Campus de Gambelas, Portugal
2014/05/01 - 2017/12/31 Research Fellow (Bolseiro de Investigação) Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal
Universidade do Algarve - Campus de Gambelas, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2023/02 - 2024/07 Dispositivos bielectrónicos para medir a comunicação astrócito-neurónio
175972PRJ
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2016/07 - 2019/09 IMPLANTABLE ORGANIC DEVICES FOR ADVANCED THERAPIES (INNOVATE)
144078PRJ
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Asgarifar, Sanaz; Gomes, Henrique L.; Mestre, Ana; Inácio, Pedro; Bragança, J.; Borme, Jérôme; Machado, George; Cerqueira, Fátima; Alpuim, Pedro. "Electrochemically Gated Graphene Field-Effect Transistor for Extracellular Cell Signal Recording". In IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology, 558-564. Springer International Publishing, 2016.
    10.1007/978-3-319-31165-4_53
Conference paper
  1. Medeiros, M.C.R.; Mestre, A.L.G.; Inácio, P.M.C.; Santos, J.M.L.; Araujo, I.M.; Braganca, J.; Biscarini, F.; Gomes, H.L.. "Performance assessment of polymer based electrodes for in vitro electrophysiological sensing: The role of the electrode impedance". 2016.
    10.1117/12.2237659
Journal article
  1. Youssef Elamine; Pedro M.C. Inácio; Maria da Graça Miguel; Jorge D. Carlier; Maria Clara Costa; Leticia M. Estevinho; Henrique L. Gomes. "Electrical impedance spectroscopy for potassium content analysis and botanical origin identification of honey". Food Chemistry (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foodchem.2024.139605.
    10.1016/j.foodchem.2024.139605
  2. Pedro M. C. Inácio; Rui Guerra; Peter Stallinga. "An Ultra-Low-Cost RCL-Meter". Sensors (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/s22062227.
    10.3390/s22062227
  3. Inácio, P.M.C.; Medeiros, M.C.R.; Carvalho, T.; Félix, R.C.; Mestre, A.; Hubbard, P.C.; Ferreira, Q.; et al. "Ultra-low noise PEDOT:PSS electrodes on bacterial cellulose: A sensor to access bioelectrical signals in non-electrogenic cells". Organic Electronics 85 (2020): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85088904613&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.orgel.2020.105882
  4. Inácio, Pedro. "Extracellular electrophysiological based sensor to monitor cancer cells cooperative migration and cell-cell connections". Biosensors and Bioelectronics (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bios.2019.111708.
    10.1016/j.bios.2019.111708
  5. Inácio, Pedro. "Insight into the sensing mechanism of an impedance based electronic tongue for honey botanic origin discrimination". Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.snb.2019.01.023.
    10.1016/j.snb.2019.01.023
  6. Inácio, Pedro. "Transient electrical behavior of an electrode/electrolyte interface based on a surface micro-structured with gold mushroom shapes". Journal of Applied Physics (2018): http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.5042712.
    10.1063/1.5042712
  7. Inácio, Pedro. "Ultrasensitive bioelectronic devices based on conducting polymers for electrophysiology studies". Chemical Papers (2018): https://doi.org/10.1007/s11696-018-0481-z.
    10.1007/s11696-018-0481-z
  8. Ana L. G. Mestre; Mónica Cerquido; Pedro M. C. Inácio; Sanaz Asgarifar; Ana S. Lourenço; Maria L. S. Cristiano; Paulo Aguiar; et al. "Ultrasensitive gold micro-structured electrodes enabling the detection of extra-cellular long-lasting potentials in astrocytes populations". Scientific Reports 7 1 (2017): https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-14697-y.
    10.1038/s41598-017-14697-y
  9. Inácio, Pedro. "Bioelectrical Signal Detection Using Conducting Polymer Electrodes and the Displacement Current Method". IEEE Sensors Journal 17 13 (2017): 3961-3966.
    10.1109/JSEN.2017.2703834
  10. Inácio, Pedro. "Extracellular Electrophysiological Measurements of Cooperative Signals in Astrocytes Populations". Frontiers in Neural Circuits (2017): https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fncir.2017.00080.
    10.3389/fncir.2017.00080
  11. Inácio, Pedro. "An electrical method to measure low-frequency collective and synchronized cell activity using extracellular electrodes". Sensing and Bio-Sensing Research 10 Supplement (2016): 1-8. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214180416300654.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sbsr.2016.06.002
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2019/05/17 Bioelectronic interfaces design for biomedical applications Seminário e Webinar: Design e Prototipagem
Universidade do Algarve, Faro, Portugal (Faro, Portugal)
2019/04/16 Electrical methodology to evaluate materials and devices for electrophysiological transducers Materiais 2019
Universidade Nova de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
2019/01/17 Eletrónica implantável para comunicar com células Douturamentos da UAlg e Cultura Científica: Visão Prática
Universidade do Algarve e Municipio de Faro (Faro, Portugal)
2018/05/14 Bacterial cellulose on bioelectronics for the study and treatment of neurodegenerative disorders 3rd International EPNOE Junior Scientists Meeting
(Maribor, Slovenia)
2018/02/02 UMA LÍNGUA ELECTRÓNICA PARA A DISCRIMINAÇÃO DA ORIGEM FLORAL DO MEL V Congresso Ibérico de Apicultura
Universidade de Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal)
2017/10/16 Bacterial cellulose on bioelectronics for the study and treatment of neurodegenerative disorders 3rd Symposium of Bacterial NanoCellulose Conference
(Fukuoka, Japan)
2017/04/07 Electrophysiological signals detection using ink-jet printed polymer and the displacement current method StableNextSol COST Action no. MP1307
Congress Center of Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) in Lisbon, Portugal (Lisboa, Portugal)
2015/12/02 Conducting polymer electrodes to measure slow cooperative extracellular signals 2015 MRS Fall Meeting Symposium
Materials Research Society (MRS) (Boston, United States)
2015/11/24 Drug screening platform based on extracellular electrical noise measurements 3rd International Conference on Nanotechnology in Medicine (NANOMED) 2015
Manchester Metropolitan University, UK (Manchester, United Kingdom)
2015/11/23 Highly sensitive electrochemically gated graphene field-effect transistor for extracellular cell signal recording 3rd International Conference on Nanotechnology in Medicine (NANOMED) 2015
Manchester Metropolitan University, UK (Manchester, United Kingdom)
2015/10/24 Extracellular recordings from cardiomyocytes using polymer electrodes on nanofibrous bacterial cellulose substrates 3rd International Conference on Nanotechnology in Medicine (NANOMED) 2015
Manchester Metropolitan University, UK (Manchester, United Kingdom)
2015/05/12 Ink-jet printed polymer electrodes on bio-cellulose to record extracellular calcium waves produced by neuronal cell populations in vitro E-MRS 2015 Spring Meeting
European Material Research Society, E-MRS (Lille, France)
2015/05/10 Cooperative bioelectrical activity on Glioma C6 cells measured using electrical methods Elsevier 4th International Conference on Bio-Sensing Technology
The Royal Society of Chemistry (Lisboa, Portugal)
2015/05/10 Ink-jet printed polymer microelectrodes arrays to record electrophysiological signals of neuronal cells in vitro Elsevier 4th International Conference on Bio-Sensing Technology
The Royal Society of Chemistry (Lisboa, Portugal)
2015/05/10 Electrical noise as a tool to probe populations of cells in vitro Elsevier 4th International Conference on Bio-Sensing Technology
The Royal Society of Chemistry (Lisboa, Portugal)
2014/12/02 Semiconducting polymer micro-electrodes and electrical noise based techniques as a tool to probe living cells in vitro MRS, Materials
Material Research Society (MRS) (Boston, United States)
2014/10/10 Semi-Conducting Polymer Microelectrodes and Electrical Noise Based Techniques as a Tool to Probe Living Cells in vitro Workshop NANO2014
Academia das Ciências de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
2014/10/09 Electronic transducers to communicate with living cells in vitro Seminários do Departamento de Engenharia Electrónica e Informática, DEEI
Universidade do Algarve, Campus Gambelas (Faro, Portugal)

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2017/05/04 - 2017/05/15 Course of Nanobiotechnology
Other
 Course of Nanobiotechnology
Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia, Italy
Distinctions

Title

2015 Elsevier/Sensing & Bio-Sensing Research Award 2015
European Materials Research Society, France