Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- SANDRA CRISTINA PEREIRA AMARAL
Citation names
- Amaral, Sandra
- Amaral, Sandra P.
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 4D12-00FC-ED63
Email addresses
- sandra.amaral@i3bs.uminho.pt (Professional)
Websites
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandra-amaral-phd-88768a2b/ (Social media)
Knowledge fields
- Exact Sciences - Chemical Sciences - Polymer Science
- Exact Sciences - Chemical Sciences - Organic Chemistry
- Engineering and Technology - Nano-technology
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
Spanish; Castilian | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) |
English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2019/06/17 - 2021/12/17
Ongoing
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Postdoctoral Researcher (Pós-doutoramento)
Major in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
Laboratório Associado ICVS 3B's, Portugal
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2017/12/01
Concluded
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Doctorado en Ciencia y Tecnología Química (Doctor)
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spain
"Dendrimers: Accelerated Synthesis, Control of Size and Biodistribution of Micelles" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Cum Laude |
2010
Concluded
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Master en Química Orgánica (Master)
Major in Química de Polímeros
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spain
"Click Chemistry y Polímeros Dendríticos. Preparación de Nanoestructuras Poliméricas." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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8/10 |
2008
Concluded
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Química (Licenciatura)
Major in Química de Processos Biológicos
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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14 |
Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2019/06/17 - Current | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
Biomaterials Biodegradables and Biomimetics, Portugal | ||
2017/07 - 2017/11 | Postdoc (Research) | Deep Science Ventures, United Kingdom |
Projects
Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2019/06/17 - Current | Reconstruction of Cartilage Nanostructures by Brush Like Copolymers that Mimic Proteoglycans
C491773512-00084360
Researcher
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Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT
Ongoing
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2016/01/01 - 2017/12/01 | Centros de Investigacioín Singulares 2016
ED431G/09
Researcher
Centro Singular de Investigación en Química Biológica y Materiales Moleculares, Spain
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Xunta de Galicia Consellería de Cultura Educacion e Ordenación Universitaria
Ongoing
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2014/06/24 - 2017/11/30 | Nanomaterials and Bioactive Molecules
GRC2014/040
Researcher
Centro Singular de Investigación en Química Biológica y Materiales Moleculares, Spain
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Xunta de Galicia Consellería de Sanidade
Concluded
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2013/01/01 - 2015/12/31 | PIC (polyion complex) micelles with stability in physiologic conditions as nanosystems for diagnostics and the transport of
therapeutic proteins
CTQ2012-34790
Researcher
Centro Singular de Investigación en Química Biológica y Materiales Moleculares, Spain
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Gobierno de España Ministerio de Economía y Empresa
Concluded
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2010/08/08 - 2013/09/30 | Accelerated processes for the preparation and multifunctionalization of nanodevices for diagnostics and transport of proteins
and SI-RNA
10CSA209021PR
Researcher
Universidad de Santiago de Compostela Departamento de Química Orgánica, Spain
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Xunta de Galicia Consellería de Cultura Educacion e Ordenación Universitaria
Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
Conference poster |
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Journal article |
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Thesis / Dissertation |
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Intellectual property
Patent |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2014 | Multivalent scale of the repeating unit and synthesis of new dendritic architectures | IV Encuentro sobre Dendrímeros EDEN4
Universidad de Santiago de Compostela (Santiago de Compostela, Spain)
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2012 | GATG Dendrimers: Multivalent nanostructures for biomedical applications | 2nd International Synposium of the Collaborative Research Center (SFB)
SFB (Berlim, Germany)
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2011 | Efficient multigram synthesis of the repeating unit of gallic acid-triethylene glycol dendrimers | Dendrimers as composites of advanced drug delivery nano systems (aDDnSs). Biomedical applications.
(Atenas, Greece)
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2010 | Dendrímeros GATG: síntese da unidade de repetiçao a grande escala e de novas familias dendríticas | XVI Encontro Luso-Galego de Química
Universidade de Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
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Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2014 - 2014 | Membro da comissao organizadora do congresso EDEN4 (2014)
Congress (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spain Centro Singular de Investigación en Química Biológica y Materiales Moleculares, Spain |
Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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2011/10/04 - 2011/10/09 | Participation on the Training School and Workshop "Dendrimers as Composites of Advanced Drug Delivery nano Systems (aDDnDs).
Biomedical Applications." organised by within the COST scientific programme on Dendrimers in Biomedical Applications at University
of Athens
Workshop
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Training School and Workshop
Ethniko kai Kapodistriako Panepistemio Athenon, Greece
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Mentoring / Tutoring
Topic | Student name | |
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2012/10/01 - 2015/10/01 | PhD thesis on Multifunctional Dendrimers for Antibacterial Applications | Emma Leire |
2013/10/01 - 2015/09/30 | BSc and MSc thesis "Dendritic Micelles as Drug Delivery Systems for the Transport of Anticancer Drugs" | Lucía Álvarez Álvarez |
Distinctions
Title
2017 | "Cum Laude" PhD Dissertation
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spain
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Other distinction
2011 | Training School Grant
Ethniko kai Kapodistriako Panepistemio Athenon, Greece
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