Curriculum Vitae
Ana Beatriz Ramos Caniceiro
Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Ana Beatriz Ramos Caniceiro
Citation names
- Caniceiro, Ana B.
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 431E-AE00-8296
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-4074-9142
Email addresses
- abcaniceiro@cnc.uc.pt (Professional)
Telephones
- Mobile phone
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- 967565875 (Personal)
Websites
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/anabeatrizcaniceiro/ (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Exact Sciences - Computer and Information Sciences - Bioinformatics
- Exact Sciences - Chemical Sciences
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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| Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
| English | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) |
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
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2025/01/30
Concluded
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Machine Learning and Data Science with Python from A to Z (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica)
Major in Machine Learning
Udemy Inc, United States
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2021/10/29 - 2024
Ongoing
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Programa Doutoral em Biociências (Doutoramento)
Major in Bioquímica
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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2020 - 2023/07/11
Concluded
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Biologia Computacional (Mestrado)
Major in Biologia Computacional
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
"A big data approach to understand mutagenesis effect on the GPCR subfamily A17" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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17 valores |
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2022/02/28 - 2022/03/04
Concluded
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Experimental design and analysis of multivariate data (Curso de doutoramento (conclusão de unidades curriculares))
Major in Biologia
Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal
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19 valores |
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2021/02/18 - 2021/05/27
Concluded
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Curso de Formação de Inglês para Fins Académicos II (nível intermédio/avançado) (Outros)
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Línguas da Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
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16 valores |
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2021/03/17 - 2021/05/25
Concluded
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Metodologia Qualitativa de Investigação Científica (Outros)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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15 valores |
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2021/02/22 - 2021/02/26
Concluded
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Computational Biology advanced course (Curso de doutoramento (conclusão de unidades curriculares))
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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18 valores |
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2020/09/21 - 2021/01/12
Concluded
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Curso de Formação de Inglês para Fins Académicos I (Outros)
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Línguas da Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
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17 valores |
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2017 - 2019/09/25
Concluded
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Química Medicinal (Mestrado)
Major in Química Biológica
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
"O papel dos halogénios no desenho de fármacos. O caso da ligação de pequenos ligantes à Transtirretina." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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17 valores |
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2014 - 2017/07/12
Concluded
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Química Medicinal (Licenciatura)
Major in Química Medicinal
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
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13 valores |
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2017
Concluded
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Curso de Formação Profissional de Inglês Pré-intermédio B1 (Outros)
Tecnisign Coimbra, Portugal
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18 valores |
Affiliation
Science
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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| 2022/05/01 - 2022/10/31 | Researcher (Research) | Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
| Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal | ||
| 2021/04/12 - 2022/04/11 | Researcher (Research) | Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
| Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal | ||
| 2019/09/01 - 2020/12/31 | Researcher (Research) | Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Química de Coimbra, Portugal |
| Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Química, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
| Designation | Funders | |
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| 2022/05/01 - 2022/10/31 | Cutting-Edge Virus-Host Interactome Discovery: A Multi-Omics AI Driven Approach
DSAIPA/DS/0118/2020
Research Fellow
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Concluded
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| 2021/04/12 - 2022/04/11 | Membrane proteins - development of new computational approaches and its application to G-Protein Coupled Receptors
PTDC/QUI-OUT/32243/2017
Research Fellow
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Concluded
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| 2019/09/01 - 2020/12/31 | Characterization of the interaction of bioactive compounds with proteins using experimental methodologies, namely nuclear
magnetic resonance and isothermal titration calorimetry
UID/QUI/00313/2019
Research Fellow
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Química de Coimbra, Portugal
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Concluded
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Contract
| Designation | Funders | |
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| 2022/11/01 - Current | Pluridimensional signaling of GPCR - understanding mutagenesis effect on the receptorsome
2022.12479.BD
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
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Ongoing
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Outputs
Publications
| Book chapter |
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| Journal article |
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Activities
Oral presentation
| Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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| 2023/12/18 | Bridging Quantitative Database Insights with Machine Learning for CPPs | 3D-BioInfo-PT Annual Meeting 2023
3D-BioInfo-PT The Portuguese Community of Structural Bioinformatics Researches (Coimbra, Portugal)
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| 2023/03/16 | MUG: A mutation overview of GPCR subfamily A17 receptors | XII Bioinformatics Open Days
(Braga, Portugal)
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| 2022/05/04 | An overview of mutations distribution within GPCR sub-family A17 in one database - MUG database | BioData.pt TALKS
BioData.pt (Portugal)
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Event organisation
| Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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| 2023/06/15 - 2023/12/19 | Event consisting of three workshops and one annual meeting. One of the highlighted events is the 2nd Annual Meeting of 3D-BioInfo-PT,
which builds upon the success of the previous Young Researchers Meeting in Structural Computational Biology (EJIBCE), held
eight times since 2013. The first workshop is scheduled for June 15-16, followed by the second workshop in September, and
concluding with the third workshop and the annual meeting in December, totaling five days of activities. (2023/12/18 - 2023/12/18)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal |
| 2018/09/09 - 2018/09/14 | Collaboration in the organization and execution of the XXVI Ibero-American Congress on Catalysis during its duration. (2018/09/09 - 2018/09/14)
Congress (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Sociedade Portuguesa de Química, Portugal Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal |
| 2017/04/22 - 2017/04/22 | Collaboration in the organization and execution of the 2017 Junior Chemistry Olympiad, during the competition day. (2017/04/22 - 2017/04/22)
Call (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Sociedade Portuguesa de Química, Portugal Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Química, Portugal |
| 2017/04/07 - 2017/04/10 | Collaboration in the organization of the V National Meeting of Chemistry Students (V ENEQUI), organized by the Student Chemistry
Association of the Academic Association of Coimbra (NEQ/AAC) in partnership with the National Association of Chemistry Students
(ANEQ). (2017/04/07 - 2017/04/10)
Meeting (Co-organisor)
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Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal |
Event participation
| Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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| 2024/12/20 - 2024/12/20 | Participation in the 3rd Annual Meeting of 3D-BioInfo-PT, in Lisbon, with the presentation of the scientific poster "Utilizing
Artificial Intelligence for GPCR Activation State Prediction: A Computational Perspective".
Meeting
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3rd Annual Meeting 3D-BioInfo-PT
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
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| 2024/10/20 - 2024/10/24 | Participation in the "2nd BioExcel Conference on Advances in Biomolecular Simulations", in Brno, Czech Republic, presenting
a scientific poster ("A Data-Driven Approach to Enhancing Cell-Penetrating Peptide Uptake Predictions".)
Conference
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2nd BioExcel Conference on Advances in Biomolecular Simulations
Bioexcel Publishing Limited, United Kingdom
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| 2024/09/27 - 2024/09/27 | Participation in the "Innovative Therapies 4th CiBB Retreat", presenting a scientific poster ("Unveiling CPP Behavior Through
Machine Learning".)
Meeting
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Innovative Therapies 4th CiBB Retreat
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Inovação em Biomedicina e Biotecnologia, Portugal
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| 2023/09/10 - 2023/09/15 | Participation in the BioExcel Summer School 2023, presenting a scientific poster.
Other
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BioExcel Summer School 2023
Sardegna Ricerche, Italy
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| 2023/05/15 - 2023/05/15 | Instructor for a workshop for students from the Department of Life Sciences at the University of Coimbra.
Workshop
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Ciclo de Workshops na Área da Biologia Computacional
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
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| 2023/02/11 - 2023/02/11 | Participation in MAKE IT.
Call
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MAKE IT
Millennium bcp, Portugal
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| 2022/12/20 - 2022/12/20 | Instructor for an intermediate-level workshop for the 3D-BioInfo-PT community.
Workshop
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3D-BioInfo-PT
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier, Portugal
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| 2021/12/21 - 2021/12/22 | Workshop on "Computational Structural Biology Tools": A two-day workshop that introduced a robust computational pipeline for
in silico characterization of protein ligands, addressing one of the most pressing biological challenges today (SARS-CoV-2).
Workshop
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Computational Structural Biology Tools workshop
BioData.pt, Portugal
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| 2021/12/20 - 2021/12/20 | Participation on "VIII Encontro de Jovens Investigadores de Biologia Computacional Estrutural".
Conference
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VIII EJIBCE
BioData.pt, Portugal
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| 2021/11/23 - 2021/11/23 | Training on the use of PyMOL software.
Workshop
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Formação de PyMOL
Núcleo de Bioquímica do Porto, Portugal
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| 2021/11/17 - 2021/11/17 | Webinar on how to programmatically access UniProt using Python.
Seminar
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Programmatic access to UniProt using Python webinar
European Bioinformatics Institute, United Kingdom
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| 2021/10/19 - 2021/10/19 | GROMACS Workshop, focused on molecular dynamics simulations.
Workshop
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GROMACS Workshop
BioData.pt, Portugal
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| 2021/05/05 - 2021/05/08 | Participation in the X Bioinformatics Open Days congress.
Congress
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X Bioinformatics Open Days
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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| 2021/04/12 - 2021/04/14 | Participation in the "4th Ernest" conference.
Conference
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4th European Research Network on Signal Transduction Conference |
| 2021/03/31 - 2021/03/31 | Mini-course on computational methods for protein studies.
Symposium
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I Simpósio Online Maranhense de Bioinformática
Universidade Estadual do Maranhão, Brazil
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| 2020/11/25 - 2020/11/25 | Webinar on opportunities and challenges in large biological systems, including: how atomic properties manifest in NMR spectra;
how to use 19F, 13C, and 2H selective labeling to map structural features; the concepts of CSA and TROSY effects; new 19F-NMR
experimental approaches for understanding biomolecular functions.
Seminar
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Harnessing 19F as an agent in bio-NMR of large systems
SelectScience, United Kingdom
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| 2019/12/18 - 2019/12/19 | HADDOCK Workshop, focusing on information-driven modeling of biomolecular complexes. This was a satellite workshop of the
2019 Young Researchers Meeting in Structural Computational Biology, led by Professor Alexandre Bonvin (Utrecht University,
Netherlands), including lectures and hands-on computational sessions on HADDOCK and related modeling tools.
Workshop
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Workshop Haddock
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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| 2019/11/06 - 2019/11/07 | Event featuring presentations from companies in the fields of Chemistry and Medicinal Chemistry, as well as lectures on: Entrepreneurship
and scientific research; curriculum development and job interviews; scientific careers and motivational talks; participation
as an attendee and active participant.
Congress
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VII Feira de Emprego e Empreendedorismo do Departamento de Química
Núcleo de Estudantes de Química da Associação Académica de Coimbra, Portugal
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Química, Portugal |
| 2019/10/18 - 2019/10/18 | Lecture by Professor Hartmut Luecke (University of Oslo) on Cryo-EM and its application in studying large protein complexes.
Discussion on methodological advancements in Cryo-EM, culminating in its 2017 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
Seminar
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Cryo-EM: What´s all the fuss about?
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Química, Portugal
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| 2019/04/29 - 2019/04/29 | Workshop on Mestrenova, a software for spectral data analysis.
Workshop
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Workshop em Mestrenova
Molecular JE, Portugal
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| 2019/02/20 - 2019/02/21 | Participation in the IV Scientific Meeting of NEQ/AAC, focused on Green Chemistry. The event featured invited talks, oral
presentations, plenary sessions, and motivational lectures, showcasing scientific projects from Portuguese universities and
research institutes.
Meeting
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IV Encontro Científico do NEQ/AAC - Química Verde: um repensar da Química
Núcleo de Estudantes de Química da Associação Académica de Coimbra, Portugal
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| 2019/01/29 - 2019/01/29 | Workshop on Drug Discovery Strategies, consisting of five lectures on different research areas in Medicinal Chemistry, showcasing
ongoing research projects and results.
Workshop
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Estratégias de Descoberta de Fármacos
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Química, Portugal
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| 2018/11/13 - 2018/11/14 | Event featuring presentations from Chemistry and Medicinal Chemistry companies, alongside lectures on patents, curriculum
development, job interviews, and entrepreneurship. Participation as an attendee and active participant.
Congress
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VI Feira de Emprego e Empreendedorismo do Departamento de Química
Núcleo de Estudantes de Química da Associação Académica de Coimbra, Portugal
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Química, Portugal |
| 2018/04/10 - 2018/04/10 | Participation in the "A Química do Empreendedorismo" event, structured into three panels featuring small and large companies,
showcasing entrepreneurship case studies and providing opportunities for knowledge exchange and idea-sharing.
Conference
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A Química do Empreendedorismo
Núcleo de Estudantes de Química da Associação Académica de Coimbra, Portugal
Académica Start UC, Portugal |
| 2018/02/21 - 2018/02/22 | Participation in the III Scientific Meeting of NEQ/AAC, an event featuring invited talks, oral presentations, plenary sessions,
and motivational lectures, aimed at presenting scientific projects conducted in Portuguese universities and research institutes.
Meeting
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III Encontro Científico do NEQ/AAC - Encontra-te com a Química!
Núcleo de Estudantes de Química da Associação Académica de Coimbra, Portugal
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| 2017/10/25 - 2017/10/26 | Event consisting of presentations from companies in the fields of Chemistry and Medicinal Chemistry, as well as lectures on
entrepreneurship case studies, curriculum development, job interviews, and motivational talks. Participation as an attendee
and active participant.
Congress
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V Feira de Emprego e Empreendedorismo do Departamento de Química
Núcleo de Estudantes de Química da Associação Académica de Coimbra, Portugal
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Química, Portugal |
| 2017/02/15 - 2017/02/16 | Event featuring presentations from Chemistry and Medicinal Chemistry companies, alongside lectures on patents, curriculum
development, job interviews, and entrepreneurship. Participation as an attendee and active participant.
Congress
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IV Feira de Emprego e Empreendedorismo do Departamento de Química
Núcleo de Estudantes de Química da Associação Académica de Coimbra, Portugal
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Química, Portugal |
| 2016/03/18 - 2016/03/20 | Participation in the "IV Encontro Nacional de Estudantes de Química", held at the University of Porto.
Meeting
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IV Encontro Nacional de Estudantes de Química
Universidade do Porto - Núcleo de Química do Porto, Portugal
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| 2016/02/25 - 2016/02/26 | Event featuring presentations from companies in Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Medicinal Chemistry, along with entrepreneurship
case studies and motivational lectures. Participation as an attendee and active participant.
Congress
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III Feira de Emprego e Empreendedorismo do Departamento de Química
Núcleo de Estudantes de Química da Associação Académica de Coimbra, Portugal
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Química, Portugal |
| 2015/10/20 - 2015/10/20 | Extracurricular course on ChemDraw, a software for drawing molecular structures, mechanisms, and predicting chemical properties
of a wide range of compounds.
Workshop
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Workshop de Chemdraw
Núcleo de Estudantes de Química da Associação Académica de Coimbra, Portugal
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| 2015/02/25 - 2015/02/25 | Event focused on lectures about the role of chemists in the business and industrial sectors, alongside knowledge-sharing and
motivational sessions. Participation as an attendee and active participant.
Congress
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II Feira de Emprego e Empreendedorismo do Departamento de Química
Núcleo de Estudantes de Química da Associação Académica de Coimbra, Portugal
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Química, Portugal |
| 2011/04/02 - 2011/04/02 | Participation in the 2011 Junior Chemistry Olympiad competition, alongside two colleagues.
Call
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Olimpíadas de Química Junior
Sociedade Portuguesa de Química, Portugal
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Química, Portugal |
Association member
| Society Organization name | Role | |
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| 2018 - 2019 | Núcleo de Estudantes de Química da Associação Académica de Coimbra | Secretária da Mesa de Plenário |
| 2016 - 2018 | Núcleo de Estudantes de Química da Associação Académica de Coimbra | Coordenadora do pelouro da cultura |
| 2015 - 2016 | Núcleo de Estudantes de Química da Associação Académica de Coimbra | Colaboradora do pelouro da cultura |
Distinctions
Award
| 2024 | PRÉMIO UC-LIFE SCIENCES – BIOCHEMISTRY
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
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