Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Miguel Marques Leitão
Citation names
- Miguel M. Leitão
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 1A12-D674-B621
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0003-1029-4893
Telephones
- Mobile phone
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- 967962290 (Personal)
Addresses
- Rua da trapa, nº6, 4870-185, Santa Eulália, Ribeira de Pena, Portugal (Personal)
Websites
- https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Miguel_Leitao5 (Scholar)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/miguel-leit%C3%A3o-7b7672173/ (Professional)
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
English | Intermediate (B1) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2022/01 - 2025/12
Ongoing
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Engenharia Química e Biológica (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
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2018 - 2020
Concluded
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Biomedical Sciences (Master)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
"Development of multifunctional IR780 based nanomaterials for cancer therapy" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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19 (0-20) |
2019/07 - 2019/07/11
Concluded
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Young researchers training (Outros)
Universidade da Beira Interior Centro de Investigação em Ciências da Saúde, Portugal
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18 (0-20) |
2015 - 2018
Concluded
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Biomedical Sciences (Bachelor)
Universidade da Beira Interior Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde, Portugal
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15 (0-20) |
Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2022/01/01 - Current | Researcher (Research) | Universidade do Porto Laboratorio de Engenharia de Processos Ambiente Biotecnologia e Energia, Portugal |
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2022/01/01 - Current | Development of innovative multi-target directed agents for biofilm infections treatment
2021.07145.BD
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade do Porto Laboratorio de Engenharia de Processos Ambiente Biotecnologia e Energia, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2021/01/01 - 2025/12/31 | ALICE - Associate Laboratory in Chemical Engineering
LA/P/0045/2020
Universidade do Porto Laboratorio de Engenharia de Processos Ambiente Biotecnologia e Energia, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal Universidade do Porto Centro de Estudos de Fenómenos de Transporte, Portugal Universidade do Porto Laboratório de Processos de Separação e Reacção Laboratório de Catálise e Materiais, Portugal Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2020/01/01 - 2023/12/31 | Laboratory for Process Engineering, Environment, Biotechnology and Energy
UIDB/00511/2020
Universidade do Porto Laboratorio de Engenharia de Processos Ambiente Biotecnologia e Energia, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
Journal article |
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Activities
Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2019/10/17 - 2019/10/17 | Organization and participation in "Masterchef da Ciência Gastronómica" integrated into "13ª Edição da Semana do Bebé do Centro
Hospitalar Universitário Cova da Beira". (2019/10/17 - 2019/10/17)
Workshop (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Centro Hospitalar Cova da Beira EPE, Portugal |
Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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2023/12/01 - 2023/12/15 | Oral Presentation:
Exploring Aldehydes as PQS System Targeting Agents to Combat Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm
Conference
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3rd International Electronic Conference on Antibiotics |
2023/09/25 - 2023/09/29 | Practical Biofilm Course and Symposium with Oral Presentation:
Efficacy of selected aldehydes in blocking the PQS system and enhancer antibiotic activity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa
biofilms
Conference
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5th International Practical Biofilm Course and Symposium
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2023/06/15 - 2023/06/16 | Poster Presentation:
Effectiveness of selected aldehydes as inhibitors of the LasI/LasR quorum sensing pathway and enhancers of antibiotic activity
against Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms.
Conference
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Doctoral Congress in Engineering 2023
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
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2022/09/12 - 2022/09/15 | Summer School | Summer School on Antimicrobial Resistance
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical Biblioteca, Portugal
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2021/10/21 - 2021/10/21 | Participation in "GARDP webinair: Biofilms, what are they and why do you care?"
Seminar
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GARDP webinair: Biofilms, what are they and why do you care?
The Global Antibiotic Research and Development Partnership (GARDP), Switzerland
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2021/10/07 - 2021/10/08 | Participation in "E-conference on Innovation in Microbial Control" | E-conference on Innovation in Microbial Control
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
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2019/07/04 - 2019/07/05 | Participation in "XIV Annual CICS-UBI Symposium"
Symposium
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XIV Annual CICS-UBI Symposium
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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2019/06/06 - 2019/06/06 | Participation in "Hackathon: Mundo do Biomédico 2.0"
Call
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Hackathon: Mundo do Biomédico 2.0
Universidade da Beira Interior Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde, Portugal
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2019/01/17 - 2019/01/18 | Participation in "Regional Helix Summit, Conferência sobre Indústria, Tecnologia e Inovação"
Conference
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Regional Helix Summit, Conferência sobre Indústria, Tecnologia e Inovação
Centro de Empresas Inovadoras, Portugal
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2017/03 - 2017/03 | Participation in "VIII Jornadas Nacionais de Ciências Biomédicas"
Other
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VIII Jornadas Nacionais de Ciências Biomédicas
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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Distinctions
Award
2020 | Merit Scholarship
Direção-Geral do Ensino Superior, Portugal
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