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PhD in Biomedical Sciences, Biologist by training and highly experienced researcher in the field of Cell and Molecular Biology. Since 2014 heads and manages a scientific platform dedicated to high-throughput and high-content screening. Highly experienced in high-content imaging technology and automated image analysis with 2D/3D cellular models. Organiser and lecturer on advanced courses. Supervisor of Master and PhD students. Team member of national and international projects funded by FCT and EU, including research infrastructures. Participation in several COST actions, including management and workgroup leader positions. Co-author of >30 publications and 2 book chapters.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
ANDRÉ FILIPE SANTOS MAIA

Citation names

  • Maia, André
  • Maia A.F.

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
481E-B384-47E8
ORCID iD
0000-0001-5987-7016
Researcher Id
I-1565-2013
Scopus Author Id
13411411100

Email addresses

  • andre.maia@i3s.up.pt (Professional)

Telephones

Telephone
  • 226074981 Ext.: 6053 (Professional)

Addresses

  • i3S - Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde. Rua Alfredo Allen, 208, 4200-135, Porto, Porto, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
French Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Spanish; Castilian Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2019/10/14 - 2019/10/17
Concluded
 NEUBIAS Training School for Early Career Investigators (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal

NEUBIAS - COST Action CA15124, Spain
Completed
2019/09/05 - 2019/09/05
Concluded
 COST Academy Leadership workshop (Outros)
European Cooperation in Science and Technology, Belgium
2013/03/03 - 2013/03/08
Concluded
 Practical Course in High-Throughput RNAi and Data Analysis (Outros)
European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Germany
2011/11/08 - 2011/11/21
Concluded
 Caenorhabditis elegans course (Outros)
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, United States
2011/05/24 - 2011/05/26
Concluded
 EMBO Laboratory Management (Outros)
European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Germany
2010/05/18
Concluded
 Doctoral Degree in Biomedical Sciences (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
"The role of the kinetochore in chromosome signaling and segregation" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Unanimously approved
1999 - 2003
Concluded
 Biology-Scientific branch (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"In vivo visualization of the fusion protein GFP-Bub1. Bub1, a protein involved in the Spindle Assembly Checkpoint.(Visualização in vivo da proteína quimérica GFP-Bub1. Bub1, proteína envolvida no ponto de controlo da segregação do material genético.)" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2016/05/01 - Current Science and Technology Management Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
2012/06/01 - 2016/04/30 Postdoc (Research) Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
2011/06/01 - 2012/05/31 Postdoc (Research) Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht, Netherlands
2010/05/18 - 2011/05/31 Contracted Researcher (Research) Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht, Netherlands
Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht, Netherlands
2009/02/01 - 2010/05/18 Visiting Researcher (Research) Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht, Netherlands
Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht, Netherlands
2004/10/01 - 2010/05/18 Research Trainee (Research) Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
2003/11/01 - 2004/08/31 Research Trainee (Research) Instituto do Emprego e Formação Profissional, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2008/01 - 2010/12 Molecular dissection of the spindle assembly checkpoint proteins in Drosophila
Provided by PTCRIS: 64224
PTDC/BIA-BCM/64224/2006
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P.

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2018/07/01 - 2022/06/30 Cell Wall glycosylation: an original target for innovative antimicrobial strategies against Gram-positive pathogens
PTDC/SAU-INF/30020/2017
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2018/07/15 - 2021/07/14 Nuclear ataxin-3 protein-protein interactions as therapeutic targets in Machado-Joseph disease
PTDC/MED-NEU/29056/2017
Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2018/07/01 - 2021/06/30 Identification of Novel GlycoSpecific Drugs to Tackle Cancer Cell Metastasis
PTDC/MED-QUI/29780/2017
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2018/07/01 - 2021/06/30 Thymus regeneration: Development of a high-content discovery program to identify new bioactive compounds and molecular determinants that induce Foxn1 expression in thymic epithelial cells.
PTDC/MED-IMU/29129/2017
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2016/07/01 - 2020/03/31 BaiTS - Biodegradable dendrimers for Targeted neuroprotective therapies in Stroke
PTDC/CTM-NAN/3547/2014
Instituto Nacional de Engenharia Biomédica, Portugal

Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal

Universidade da Madeira, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Universidade de Coimbra
Concluded
2012/04/01 - 2015/06/30 Dissection of the kinase Mps1 molecular roles in the Spindle Assembly Checkpoint
PTDC/BIA-BCM/120366/2010
Provided by PTCRIS: 120366
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P.
Concluded
2004/10/01 - 2008/09/30 FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF THE BUB1 PROTEIN DURING CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION IN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER
SFRH/BD/18038/2004
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Maia A.F.; Maria Gomez Lazaro. "High-content microscopy". In Imaging Modalities for Biological and Preclinical Research: A Compendium. IOP Publishing Ltd, 2021.
    Accepted
  2. Jesús García-Foncillas López; André Maia; Torcato Martins. "Mitosis and Spindle Inhibitors". In Molecular Biology in Cancer: Toward New Therapies, edited by Barcelona : Prous Sciencie, D.L. 2009. Barcelona, Spain: Prous Science, 2009.
    Published
Journal article
  1. Diana Pádua; Paula Figueira; Mariana Pinto; André Filipe Maia; Joana Peixoto; Raquel T. Lima; António Pombinho; et al. "High-Throughput Drug Screening Revealed That Ciclopirox Olamine Can Engender Gastric Cancer Stem-like Cells". Cancers (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers15174406.
    10.3390/cancers15174406
  2. Marco Novais-Cruz; António Pombinho; Mafalda Sousa; André F. Maia; Helder Maiato; Cristina Ferrás; Claire Walczak. "Mitotic DNA damage promotes chromokinesin-mediated missegregation of polar chromosomes in cancer cells". Molecular Biology of the Cell (2023): https://doi.org/10.1091/mbc.E22-11-0518.
    10.1091/mbc.E22-11-0518
  3. M. Manuela Brás; Tânia B. Cruz; André F. Maia; Maria José Oliveira; Susana R. Sousa; Pedro L. Granja; Manfred Radmacher. "Mechanical Properties of Colorectal Cancer Cells Determined by Dynamic Atomic Force Microscopy: A Novel Biomarker". Cancers (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers14205053.
    10.3390/cancers14205053
  4. Liebscher, Ines; Cevheroglu, Orkun; Hsiao, Cheng-Chih; Maia, André F.; Schihada, Hannes; Scholz, Nicole; Soave, Mark; et al. "A guide to adhesion GPCR research". The FEBS Journal (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/febs.16258.
    10.1111/febs.16258
  5. Figueiredo, Joana; Ferreira, Rui M.; Xu, Han; Gonçalves, Margarida; Barros-Carvalho, André; Cravo, Janine; Maia, André F.; et al. "Integrin ß1 orchestrates the abnormal cell-matrix attachment and invasive behaviour of E-cadherin dysfunctional cells". Gastric Cancer 25 1 (2021): 124-137. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10120-021-01239-9.
    Published • 10.1007/s10120-021-01239-9
  6. Ferreira, JR; Teixeira, GQ; Neto, e; Ribeiro-Machado, c; Silva, AM; Caldeira, J; Leite Pereira, C; et al. "IL-1ß-pre-conditioned mesenchymal stem/stromal cells’ secretome modulates the inflammatory response and aggrecan deposition in intervertebral disc". European Cells and Materials 41 (2021): 431-543. http://dx.doi.org/10.22203/ecm.v041a28.
    10.22203/ecm.v041a28
  7. Patrícia C. Henriques; Lia M. Costa; Catarina L. Seabra; Bernardo Antunes; Ricardo Silva-Carvalho; Susana Junqueira-Neto; André F. Maia; et al. "Orally administrated chitosan microspheres bind Helicobacter pylori and decrease gastric infection in mice". Acta Biomaterialia 114 (2020): 206-220. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2020.06.035.
    10.1016/j.actbio.2020.06.035
  8. Biselli, Sabrina; Alencastre, Inês; Tropmann, Katharina; Erdmann, Daniela; Chen, Mengya; Littmann, Timo; Maia, André F.; et al. "Fluorescent H2 Receptor Squaramide-Type Antagonists: Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications". ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters 11 8 (2020): 1521-1528. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsmedchemlett.0c00033.
    Published • 10.1021/acsmedchemlett.0c00033
  9. Pádua, Diana; Barros, Rita; Amaral, Ana Luísa; Mesquita, Patrícia; Freire, Ana Filipa; Sousa, Mafalda; Maia, André Filipe; et al. "A SOX2 Reporter System Identifies Gastric Cancer Stem-Like Cells Sensitive to Monensin". Cancers 12 2 (2020): 495. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers12020495.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/cancers12020495
  10. Gomes, Rita N.; Borges, Inês; Pereira, Andreia T.; Maia, André F.; Pestana, Manuel; Magalhães, Fernão D.; Pinto, Artur M.; et al. "Antimicrobial graphene nanoplatelets coatings for silicone catheters". Carbon 139 (2018): 635-647. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.carbon.2018.06.044.
    10.1016/j.carbon.2018.06.044
  11. Rocha, H.; Maia, A.F.; Gassmann, R.. "Data Descriptor: A genome-scale RNAi screen for genetic interactors of the dynein co-factor nud-2 in Caenorhabditis elegans". Scientific Data 5 (2018): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85044305058&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1038/sdata.2018.47
  12. Teixeira, G.Q.; Pereira, C.L.; Ferreira, J.R.; Maia, A.F.; Gomez-Lazaro, M.; Barbosa, M.A.; Neidlinger-Wilke, C.; Goncalves, R.M.. "Immunomodulation of Human Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells in Intervertebral Disc Degeneration". Spine 43 12 (2018): E673-E682. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85048118371&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1097/BRS.0000000000002494
  13. Palha, A.M.; Pereira, S.S.; Costa, M.M.; Morais, T.; Maia, A.F.; Guimarães, M.; Nora, M.; Monteiro, M.P.. "Differential GIP/GLP-1 intestinal cell distribution in diabetics’ yields distinctive rearrangements depending on Roux-en-Y biliopancreatic limb length". Journal of Cellular Biochemistry 119 9 (2018): 7506-7514. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85053537465&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1002/jcb.27062
  14. Bouçanova, F.; Maia, A.F.; Cruz, A.; Millar, V.; Mendes Pinto, I.; Relvas, J.B.; Domingues, H.S.. "Collar occupancy: A new quantitative imaging tool for morphometric analysis of oligodendrocytes". Journal of Neuroscience Methods 294 (2018): 122-135. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85034960951&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jneumeth.2017.11.014
  15. Alves, Ana G. Gomes; Maia, André F.; Cruz, Tânia; Castro, Helena; Tomás, Ana M.; Ana G. Gomes-Alves; Henk D. F. H. Schallig; et al. "Development of an automated image analysis protocol for quantification of intracellular forms of Leishmania spp.". PLOS ONE 13 8 (2018): e0201747-e0201747. http://hdl.handle.net/1822/55590.
    10.1371/journal.pone.0201747
  16. Silva, A.M.; Almeida, M.I.; Teixeira, J.H.; Maia, A.F.; Calin, G.A.; Barbosa, M.A.; Santos, S.G.. "Dendritic Cell-derived Extracellular Vesicles mediate Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cell recruitment". Scientific Reports 7 1 (2017): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85019240385&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1038/s41598-017-01809-xh
  17. Teresa Pinto, A.; Laranjeiro Pinto, M.; Patrícia Cardoso, A.; Monteiro, C.; Teixeira Pinto, M.; Filipe Maia, A.; Castro, P.; et al. "Ionizing radiation modulates human macrophages towards a pro-inflammatory phenotype preserving their pro-invasive and pro-angiogenic capacities". Scientific Reports 6 (2016): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84954288518&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1038/srep18765
  18. Maia, A.F.; Tanenbaum, M.E.; Galli, M.; Lelieveld, D.; Egan, D.A.; Gassmann, R.; Sunkel, C.E.; Van Den Heuvel, S.; Medema, R.H.. "Genome-wide RNAi screen for synthetic lethal interactions with the C. elegans kinesin-5 homolog BMK-1". Scientific Data 2 (2015): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84960970688&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1038/sdata.2015.20
  19. De Carvalho, A.X.; Maiato, H.; Maia, A.F.; Ribeiro, S.A.; Pontes, P.; Bickmore, W.; Earnshaw, W.C.; Sambade, C.. "Reed-sternberg cells form by abscission failure in the presence of functional aurora B kinase". PLoS ONE 10 5 (2015): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84929096316&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1371/journal.pone.0124629
  20. Feijão, T.; Afonso, O.; Maia, A.F.; Sunkel, C.E.. "Stability of kinetochore-microtubule attachment and the role of different KMN network components in Drosophila". Cytoskeleton 70 10 (2013): 661-675. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84886640344&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1002/cm.21131
  21. Maia, A.F.; Feijão, T.; Vromans, M.J.M.; Sunkel, C.E.; Lens, S.M.A.. "Aurora B kinase cooperates with CENP-E to promote timely anaphase onset". Chromosoma 119 4 (2010): 405-413. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-77956191508&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s00412-010-0265-x
  22. Martins, T.; Maia, A.F.; Steffensen, S.; Sunkel, C.E.. "Sgt1, a co-chaperone of Hsp90 stabilizes Polo and is required for centrosome organization". EMBO Journal 28 3 (2009): 234-247. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-59649124272&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1038/emboj.2008.283
  23. Raaijmakers, J.A.; Tanenbaum, M.E.; Maia, A.F.; Medema, R.H.. "RAMA1 is a novel kinetochore protein involved in kinetochore-microtubule attachment". Journal of Cell Science 122 14 (2009): 2436-2445. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-69649106682&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1242/jcs.051912
  24. Vader, G.; Maia, A.F.; Lens, S.M.A.. "The chromosomal passenger complex and the spindle assembly checkpoint: Kinetochore-microtubule error correction and beyond". Cell Division 3 (2008): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-45849128289&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1186/1747-1028-3-10
  25. Maia, A.F.; Lopes, C.S.; Sunkel, C.E.. "BubR1 and CENP-E have antagonistic effects upon the stability of microtubule-kinetochore attachments in Drosophila S2 cell mitosis". Cell Cycle 6 11 (2007): 1367-1378. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-34547702755&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  26. Sunkel, C.; Maia, A.; Orr, O.; Malmanch, N.. "The spindle assembly checkpoint: from somatic cells to embryonic development". Febs Journal 273 (2006): 14-14.
  27. Malmanche, N.; Maia, A.; Sunkel, C.E.. "The spindle assembly checkpoint: Preventing chromosome mis-segregation during mitosis and meiosis". FEBS Letters 580 12 (2006): 2888-2895. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33646556730&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.febslet.2006.03.081
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Maia, André Filipe Santos. "The role of the kinetochore in chromosome signaling and segregation.". PhD, 2009. http://hdl.handle.net/10216/24423.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2019/04/09 High Content Imaging in the Context of a Scientific Platform European INCELL user Meeting
GE Healthcare (Mannheim, Germany)
2018/10/24 High Content Imaging and Screening SPAOM 2018: Spanish-Portuguese Meeting for Advanced Optical Microscopy
Diego Megias (Granada, Spain)
2017/09/22 High Throughput and High Content Screening with C.elegans GENiE PI Meeting
(Liblice, Czech Republic)
2014 Divisão celular: e se algo corre mal? (Cell division: and if something goes wrong? Week of Science and Technology
High School José Régio / Centro de Ciência Viva Vila do Conde (Vila do Conde, Portugal)
2013 Divisão celular: e se algo corre mal? (Cell division: and if something goes wrong? Week of Science and Technology
High School José Régio / Centro de Ciência Viva Vila do Conde (Vila do Conde, Portugal)
2012/05/28 A genome-wide RNAi screen in C.elegans to unravel mitotic bipolar spindle assembly
UNESP - Campus Botucatu (Botucatu - São Paulo, Brazil)
2012 Divisão celular: e se algo corre mal? (Cell division: and if something goes wrong? Week of Science and Technology
High School José Régio / Centro de Ciência Viva Vila do Conde (Vila do Conde, Portugal)
2011/04/21 An automated genome-wide screen to unravel bipolar spindle assembly RNAi global Satelite Meeting
Leiden University (Leiden, Netherlands)
2008/04/11 Updates on the role(s) of the kinetochore in chromosome signalling and segregation
Max-Planck –Institute of Immunology (Freiburg, Germany)
2006/12/22 BubR1 and CENP-E cooperate in the stability of microtubule-kinetochore attachments V Portuguese Drosophila Meeting
Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência (Oeiras, Portugal)
2005/12/19 BubR1: a Checkpoint Protein also required for Chromosome Congression IV Portuguese Drosophila Meeting
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular (Porto, Portugal)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2017/01/01 - 2022/10/21 Uncovering the impact of DNA damage on mitotic progression and cancer cell fate
Co-supervisor of Marco Gabriel Novais Cruz
 Biologia Molecular e Celular (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2014/11/14 - 2019/11/20 Identification of Novel Conserved Dynein Pathway Genes using a Genome-Wide Synthetic Lethal Screen in C.elegans
Co-supervisor of Helder Henrique Ribeiro Rocha
 Ciências Biomédicas (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2010/09/06 - 2011/06/30 KLP-18 a Caenorhabditis elegans kinesin 12 cooperates with kinesis 5 in bipolar spindle assembly
Supervisor of Cindy G. Boer
Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht, Netherlands

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2015 - Current Course on High Content/High Throughput Screening and Image Analysis for Biosciences (2015)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
 Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
2017/02/09 - 2017/02/10 GENiE COST Action High-Content Screening Workshop (2017/02/09 - 2017/02/10)
Workshop (President of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal

Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
2014/09/15 - 2014/09/15 "Workshop on Live Imaging: Anti-parasitic drug discovery: from in vitro screening to animal validation", Porto, Portugal (2014/09/15 - 2014/09/15)
Workshop (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
2006/05/30 - 2006/06/02 “6th International ELMI Meeting and Workshop on Advanced Light Microscopy", Ofir, Portugal (2006/05/30 - 2006/06/02)
Meeting (Other)
 Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role 		Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2023/06/19 SYSTEMATIC MOLECULAR DISSECTION OF CHROMOSOME CONGRESSION IN HUMAN CELLS UNVEILS A NEW ROUTE FOR MICRONUCLEI FORMATION
(Thesis) Arguer
 Ana Margarida Amaral Gomes (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2014/10/20 Functional Characterization of Dynein Cofactors in the One-Cell C. elegans Embryo
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Patrícia Alexandra Carvalho Simões (Master)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal

Committee member

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization
2021/10/21 - 2025/10/20 Work group member COST Action CA20140 "CorEuStem: The European Network for Stem Cell Core Facilities"
Member
 European Cooperation in Science and Technology, Belgium
2019/11/14 - 2024/05/13 Management committee member and Workgroup leader of COST Action CA18240 "ADHEsion GPCR Network: Research and Implementation Set the path for future Exploration (Adher N Rise)"
Coordinator
 European Cooperation in Science and Technology, Belgium
2018 - 2023 Advisory Committee, representing the Scientific Platforms
Member
 Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
2018 - 2023 Executive Council, representing the Scientific Platforms
Member
 Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
2018/12/10 - 2022/11/10 Work group member COST Action CA17121 "Correlated Multimodal Imaging in Life Sciences (COMULIS)"
Member
 European Cooperation in Science and Technology, Belgium
2015/11/12 - 2020/10/31 Work group member COST Action CA15124 "A new Network of European Bioimage Analysts to advance life science imaging (NEUBIAS)"
Member
 European Cooperation in Science and Technology, Belgium
2015/04/02 - 2019/03/31 Management committee (substitute) member of COST Action BM1408 "A collaborative European network of C. elegans early-stage researchers and young principal investigators (GENiE)"
Coordinator
 European Cooperation in Science and Technology, Belgium

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2021/05/25 - 2021/05/28 Workshop on BioImage Analysis for High Content Screening (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
2017/09/13 - 2017/09/16 Course: "Bioactivities: Cellular effects of marine natural compounds" (Outros) Universidade do Porto Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Portugal
2015 - 2017 Course on High Content Screening and Image Analysis for Biosciences (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
2013 - 2016 Course on Optical Microscopy Imaging for Biosciences (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
2015/06/29 - 2015/07/03 Advanced Summer School: interrogations at the biointerface - the nano/medicine interface (Outros) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Engenharia Biomedica, Portugal
2014 - 2014 Doctoral Program in Molecular and Cellular Biology: Microscopy module (Doutoramento) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
2011 - 2011 "Molecular mechanisms and pathways of cancer" at the Utrecht University Summer School in Clinical Translational Oncology, Utrecht, The Netherlands Cancer (Mestrado) Universiteit Utrecht, Netherlands
2007 - 2007 Theoretical and practical lessons of the “The cell cycle" course from the Graduate Program in Areas of Basic and Applied Biology (GABBA) from the Porto University Cell Cycle (Doutoramento) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
2006 - 2006 Practical lessons of the “The cell cycle" course from the Graduate Program in Areas of Basic and Applied Biology (GABBA) from the Porto University. Cell Cycle (Doutoramento) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal