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PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences (biochemistry specialty) since April 2016, he currently works as na invited full professor at the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Coimbra. Author and co-author of 24 publications in peer-reviewed journals. Participation as a jury member in more than 30 master's dissertations. Participation in several scientific congresses with oral and/or poster presentation of the work developed. Distinguished with 3 awards resulting from oral presentations in international scientific congresses. She works in the area of Medical Sciences with an emphasis on Health Sciences. In his professional activities, he interacted with 23 collaborators in co-authorship of scientific papers. Along with scientific and academic activity, since 2010 he has been working as a scientific consultant for the pharmaceutical industry. He also worked in the pharmaceutical industry between 2005 and 2010 in quality control and production management positions. Energetic, versatile, goal-oriented, teamworker, handles well with deadlines. At ease in multicultural environments. The most frequent terms in the contextualization of scientific, technological and artistic-cultural production are: microelectrodes, ascorbate, nitric oxide, nanoparticles.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Nuno Ricardo Esteves Ferreira

Citation names

  • Ferreira, Nuno Ricardo Esteves

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
4E16-EBA3-03BF
ORCID iD
0000-0001-9587-682X

Knowledge fields

  • Medical and Health Sciences

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
English Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1)
Spanish; Castilian Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1)
French Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2016
Concluded
 Doutoramento em Ciências Farmacêuticas (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
"The interplay of ascorbic acid, nitric oxide and nitrite in the brain and its role on the regulation of cerebral blood flow: an in vivo electrochemical study" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Aprovado com louvor e distinção
2010
Concluded
 Ciências Farmacêuticas (Doutoramento)
Major in Especialidade: Bioquímica
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
"Nitric Oxide Diffusion and Neurovascular Coupling in the Brain" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2005
Concluded
 Tecnologia do medicamento (Mestrado)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
"DESENVOLVIMENTO DE microeléctrodos de fibra de carbono - monitorização do óxido nítrico produzido endogenamente em fatias de hipocampo de rato" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 muito bom
2002
Concluded
 Ciências Farmacêuticas (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
"Estudo monográfico - Diamicron" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 14 valores
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2020/11/11 - 2023/11/10 Contracted Researcher (Research) Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2010/05/01 - 2014/04/30 Researcher (Research) Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2002/11/01 - 2005/04/30 Researcher (Research) Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023/11/11 - 2024/08/01 Invited Full Professor (University Teacher) Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2019/09/01 - 2020/11/22 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2017/09/01 - 2019/08/31 Invited Assistant (University Teacher) Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2017 - 2019/07/31 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2017 - 2019 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2017 - 2019 Invited Assistant (University Teacher) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2017 - 2019 Invited Assistant (University Teacher) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Other Careers

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2005/05/01 - 2010/04/30 Técnico Superior (Técnico Superior) Laboratórios Basi, SA, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2010 - Current Consultant Phagecon, Portugal
2015/02/15 - 2017/08/31 Controlo de qualidade - desenvolvimento de métodos analíticos Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2001/11/01 - 2002/01/31 Trainee Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
2001/10/01 - 2001/10/30 trainee at the pharmaceutical services Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2010/05/01 - 2014/04/30 NITRIC OXIDE DIFFUSION AND NEUROVASCULAR COUPLING IN THE BRAIN / DIFUSAO DE ÓXIDO NÍTRICO E ACOPLAMENTO NEUROVASCULAR NO CÉREBRO
SFRH/BD/65396/2009
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/FCT/SFRH/SFRH2%FBD2%F653962%F2009/PT
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal

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

Contract

Designation Funders
2020/11/11 - 2023/11/10 N2BD - Development of a Novel Nose-to-Brain multifunctional nanoplatform for the treatment of Depression and prevention of pharmacoresistance development (ref. CENTRO-01-0145-FEDER-030752)
CENTRO-01-0145-FEDER-030752
Post-doc
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2018/07/25 - 2022/07/24 Monitoring neurometabolic markers in vivo using microelectrode-based biosensors
PTDC/BTM-SAL/28261/2017
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 CNC. IBILI
UID/NEU/04539/2019
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra Instituto de Investigação Clínica e Biomédica de Coimbra, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra Instituto de Ciências Nucleares Aplicadas à Saúde, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa ¿Laboratório de Instrumentação Engenharia Biomédica e Física da Radiação, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2013/07/03 - 2015/09/30 Nitric oxide is a master regulator of brain energetic metabolism: resolving aerobic glycolysis
PTDC/BBB-BQB/3217/2012
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2012/04/01 - 2015/03/31 Nitric Oxide in Alzheimer´s Disease - Signaling Molecule and Mediator of Pathogenesis
PTDC/BIA-BCM/116576/2010
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2011/03/01 - 2014/12/31 Nitrato:nitrito:óxido nítrico: uma via crítica que suporta o impacto benéfico do vinho e do azeite na fisiologia gastrointestinal e cardiovascular
PTDC/AGR-ALI/115744/2009
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2010/05/01 - 2013/10/31 Acoplamento neurovascular entre a actividade neuronal e o fluxo sanguíneo no encéfalo mediado pelo óxido nítrico
PTDC/SAU-NEU/108992/2008
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2010/05/01 - 2013/10/31 Design de sensores químicos e biossensores compósitos para a monitorização em tempo-real e em simultâneo de óxido nítrico e oxigénio in vivo no cérebro.
PTDC/SAU-BEB/103228/2008
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2010/06/01 - 2013/06/30 Perfis dinâmicos do óxido nítrico no cérebro: regulação da respiração celular com implicações para a doença de Alzheimer e para o envelhecimento
PTDC/SAU-NEU/103538/2008
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Conference abstract
  1. Laranjinha, João; Lourenço, Cátia F.; Ledo, Ana; Dias, Cândida; Ferreira, Nuno Ricardo Esteves; Barbosa, Rui M.. "Redox regulation of neurovascular-neuroenergetic coupling axis by nitric oxide in animal models of aging and neurodegeneration". Paper presented in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION, Coimbra, 2019.
    Published
Journal article
  1. Fonseca Carla; Cunha Susana; Ferreira Ricardo; Lapo Pais Mariana; Gonçalves Joana; Camins Antoni; Ettcheto Miren; Barbosa Rui; Ana Fortuna. "Cannabinoid Modulation of Monoamine Levels in Mouse Brain: Unveiling Neurochemical Dynamics through an Innovative High-performance Liquid Chromatography-Fluorescence Detection Bioanalysis". Journal of Analysis and Testing (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s41664-024-00307-0.
    10.1007/s41664-024-00307-0
  2. Nuno R. Ferreira; Carla Vitorino; Ana Fortuna. "From antioxidant to neuromodulator: The role of ascorbate in the management of major depression disorder". Biochemical Pharmacology 206 (2022): 115300-115300. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bcp.2022.115300.
    10.1016/j.bcp.2022.115300
  3. Silva, Soraia; Bicker, Joana; Fonseca, Carla; Ferreira, Nuno R.; Vitorino, Carla; Alves, Gilberto; Falcão, Amílcar; Fortuna, Ana. "Encapsulated Escitalopram and Paroxetine Intranasal Co-Administration: In Vitro/In Vivo Evaluation". (2021): http://hdl.handle.net/10316/96854.
  4. Santos AC; Costa D; Ferreira L; Guerra C; Pereira-Silva M; Pereira I; Peixoto D; Ferreira NR; Veiga F. "Cyclodextrin-based delivery systems for in vivo-tested anticancer therapies.". Drug delivery and translational research (2020): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/32441011.
    10.1007/s13346-020-00778-5
  5. Aleksandra Zielinska; Nuno R. Ferreira; Agnieszka Feliczak-Guzik; Izabela Nowak; Eliana B. Souto. "Loading, release profile and accelerated stability assessment of monoterpenes-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles (SLN)". Pharmaceutical Development and Technology (2020): https://doi.org/10.1080/10837450.2020.1744008.
    10.1080/10837450.2020.1744008
  6. Mar Collado-González; Maria Cristina Ferreri; Alessandra R. Freitas; Ana Cláudia Santos; Nuno R. Ferreira; Guzmán Carissimi; Joana A. D. Sequeira; et al. "Complex Polysaccharide-Based Nanocomposites for Oral Insulin Delivery". Marine Drugs 18 1 (2020): 55-55. https://doi.org/10.3390/md18010055.
    10.3390/md18010055
  7. Janaína Artem Ataide; Eloah Favero Gérios; Letícia Caramori Cefali; Ana Rita Fernandes; Maria do Céu Teixeira; Nuno R. Ferreira; Elias Basile Tambourgi; et al. "Effect of Polysaccharide Sources on the Physicochemical Properties of Bromelain–Chitosan Nanoparticles". Polymers (2019): https://doi.org/10.3390/polym11101681.
    10.3390/polym11101681
  8. Ferreira, Nuno Ricardo Esteves. "Evaluation of the Influence of Process Parameters on the Properties of Resveratrol-Loaded NLC Using 22 Full Factorial Design". Antioxidants (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antiox8080272.
    10.3390/antiox8080272
  9. Ferreira, Nuno Ricardo Esteves. "Development and Optimization of Alpha-Pinene-Loaded Solid Lipid Nanoparticles (SLN) Using Experimental Factorial Design and Dispersion Analysis". Molecules (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules24152683.
    10.3390/molecules24152683
  10. Zielinska, Aleksandra; Martins-Gomes, Carlos; Ferreira, Nuno R.; Silva, Amélia M.; Nowak, Izabela; Souto, Eliana B.. "Anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer activity of citral: Optimization of citral-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles (SLN) using experimental factorial design and LUMiSizer®". International Journal of Pharmaceutics 553 1-2 (2018): 428-440. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2018.10.065.
    10.1016/j.ijpharm.2018.10.065
  11. Laranjinha, Joao; Lourenço, Cátia F.; Ferreira, Nuno R.; Barbosa, Rui M.. "Neurovascular coupling mediated by neuronal nitric oxide in hippocampus and the redox cycle of ascorbate and nitrite". Free Radical Biology and Medicine 128 (2018): S132. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2018.10.349.
    10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2018.10.349
  12. Pereira, Irina; Zielinska, Aleksandra; Ferreira, Nuno R.; Silva, Amélia M.; Souto, Eliana B.. "Optimization of linalool-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles using experimental factorial design and long-term stability studies with a new centrifugal sedimentation method". International Journal of Pharmaceutics 549 1-2 (2018): 261-270. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2018.07.068.
    Published • 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2018.07.068
  13. Ferreiro, Elisabete; Pita, Inês R.; Mota, Sandra I.; Valero, Jorge; Ferreira, Nuno R.; Fernandes, Tito; Calabrese, Vittorio; et al. "Coriolus versicolor biomass increases dendritic arborization of newly-generated neurons in mouse hippocampal dentate gyrus". Oncotarget 9 68 (2018): http://dx.doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.25978.
    10.18632/oncotarget.25978
  14. Ferreira, Nuno R.; Lourenço, Cátia F.; Barbosa, Rui M.; Laranjinha, João. "Nitric oxide mediated neurovascular coupling is maintained under hypoxia through ascorbate-dependent nitrite reduction to NO: An in vivo study in the hippocampus". Free Radical Biology and Medicine 120 (2018): S30. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2018.04.104.
    10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2018.04.104
  15. Gonçalves, J.S.; Dias, C.; Ferreira, N.; Ledo, A.; Barbosa, R.M.; Laranjinha, J.. "The interplay of nitrite:ascorbate:nitric oxide and its contribution to neurovascular coupling in the hippocampus". Free Radical Biology and Medicine 120 (2018): S142. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2018.04.469.
    10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2018.04.469
  16. Ferreira, N.R.; Ledo, A.; Laranjinha, J.; Gerhardt, G.A.; Barbosa, R.M.. "Simultaneous measurements of ascorbate and glutamate in vivo in the rat brain using carbon fiber nanocomposite sensors and microbiosensor arrays". Bioelectrochemistry 121 (2018): 142-150. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85041463844&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.bioelechem.2018.01.009
  17. Laranjinha, João; Marques, Cátia; Ledo, Ana; Dias, Cândida; Ferreira, Nuno; Barbosa, Rui. "Regulation of neurovascular coupling in the brain by nitrite". Free Radical Biology and Medicine 108 (2017): S11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2017.04.065.
    10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2017.04.065
  18. Fernandes, A.R.; Ferreira, N.R.; Fangueiro, J.F.; Santos, A.C.; Veiga, F.J.; Cabral, C.; Silva, A.M.; Souto, E.B.. "Ibuprofen nanocrystals developed by 22factorial design experiment: A new approach for poorly water-soluble drugs". Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal 25 8 (2017): 1117-1124. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85024488895&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jsps.2017.07.004
  19. Ferreira, Nuno; Lourenço, Cátia; Ana, Ledo; Rui, Barbosa; Laranjinha, João. "Nitrite supports neurovascular coupling via redox cycling with ascorbate". Free Radical Biology and Medicine 86 (2015): S16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2015.07.070.
    10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2015.07.070
  20. Ferreira, Nuno R.; Lourenço, C.F.; Barbosa, Rui M.; Laranjinha, João. "Coupling of ascorbate and nitric oxide dynamics in vivo in the rat hippocampus upon glutamatergic neuronal stimulation: A novel functional interplay". Brain Research Bulletin 114 - (2015): 13-19.
    Published • 10.1016/j.brainresbull.2015.03.002
  21. Lourenço, C.F.; Ferreira, N.R.; Santos, R.M.; Lukacova, N.; Barbosa, R.M.; Laranjinha, J.. "The pattern of glutamate-induced nitric oxide dynamics in vivo and its correlation with nNOS expression in rat hippocampus, cerebral cortex and striatum". Brain Research 1554 20 (2014): 1-11.
    Published • 10.1016/j.brainres.2014.01.030
  22. Pereira, Cassilda; Ferreira, Nuno R.; Rocha, Bárbara S.; Barbosa, Rui M.; Laranjinha, João. "The redox interplay between nitrite and nitric oxide: From the gut to the brain". Redox Biology 1 1 (2013): 276-284.
    Published • 10.1016/j.redox.2013.04.004
  23. Ferreira, Nuno R.; Santos, Ricardo M.; Laranjinha, João; Barbosa, Rui M.. "Real Time In Vivo Measurement of Ascorbate in the Brain Using Carbon Nanotube-Modified Microelectrodes". Electroanalysis 25 7 (2013): 1757-1763.
    Published • 10.1002/elan.201300053
  24. Barbosa, R. M.; A. J. Lopes Jesus; Ricardo M. Santos; Cassilda L. Pereira; Cátia F. Marques; Bárbara S. Rocha; Ferreira, Nuno R.; Ledo, Ana; Laranjinha, J.. "Preparation, standardization and measurement of nitric oxide solutions". Global Journal of Analytical Chemistry 2 6 (2011): 272-284.
    Published
  25. Ferreira, Nuno R.; Ledo, Ana; Frade, João G.; Gerhardt, Greg A.; Laranjinha, João; Barbosa, Rui M.. "Electrochemical measurement of endogenously produced nitric oxide in brain slices using Nafion/o-phenylenediamine modified carbon fiber microelectrodes". Analytica Chimica Acta 535 1-2 (2005): 1-7. http://hdl.handle.net/10316/5754.
    Published • 10.1016/j.aca.2004.12.017
  26. Frade, J. G.; Ferreira, N. R.; Barbosa, R. M.; Laranjinha, J.. "Mechanisms of Neuroprotection by Polyphenols". Current Medicinal Chemistry - Central Nervous System Agents 5 4 (2005): 307-318.
    Published • 10.2174/156801505774913062
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Ferreira, Nuno Ricardo Esteves; Ferreira, Nuno Ricardo Esteves. "The interplay of ascorbic acid, nitric oxide and nitrite in the brain and its role on the regulation of cerebral blood flow: an in vivo electrochemical study". PhD, Universidade de Coimbra, 2016. http://hdl.handle.net/10316/29588.
  2. Ferreira, Nuno Ricardo Esteves. "Detecção electroquímica de óxido nítrico em fatias de hipocampo de rato com micoeléctrodos de fibra de carbono". Master, 2006. http://hdl.handle.net/10316/15830.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2022/01/24 Optimizing nanostructured lipid carriers for the intra nasal administration of paroxetine and escitalopram in the treatment of depression 1st Advances in Polymeric Micelles for therapeutic applications
Universidade de Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal)
2018/06/05 Nitric oxide mediated neurovascular coupling is maintained under hypoxia through ascorbate-dependent nitrite reduction to NO: An in vivo study in the hippocampus 19th SFRRI Biennial Meeting
(Lisboa, Portugal)
2016/10/02 Neurovascular coupling in brain aging and neurodegeneration: nitric oxide-mediated mechanisms and technological approaches
Jagiellonian Centre for Experimental Therapeutics (cracóvia, Poland)
2016/06/05 Neurometabolic coupling in hippocampus mediated by neuronal-derived nitric oxide. 5th International Iberian Biophysics Congress
(porto, Portugal)
2016/05/05 Neurovascular coupling mediated by neuronal nitric oxide in hippocampus: functional communication with ascorbate and nitrite OCC World Congress 2016- Redox Medicine and Nutrition
Oxygen Club California (Davis, United States)
2016/04 Nitric oxide-mediated neurovascular coupling in healthy and diseased brain. COST ACTION BM1203
(Lisboa, Portugal)
2015/10 Microelectrode-based electrochemical sensors and biosensors for high-resolution measurements of neurochemicals in the brain 20th Meeting of the Portuguese Electrochemical Society
(Braga, Portugal)
2015/09/04 Nitrite supports neurovascular coupling via redox cycling with ascorbate SFRR Europe meeting
(Estugarda, Germany)
2015 Nitrite/ascorbate redox interaction leads to nitric oxide production in the brain hippocampus, supporting neurovascular coupling. An in vivo study in real-time OXYGEN CLUB OF CALIFORNIA WORLD CONGRESS: "OXIDANTS AND ANTIOXIDANTS IN BIOLOGY"
2014 THE REDOX INTERACTION OF NITRITE AND ASCORBATE IS A SOUCRCE OF NITRIC OXIDE IN THE BRAIN HIPPOCAMPUS. AN IN VIVO STUDY IN REAL-TIME XII CNC Annual Meeting
2014 Simultaneous Measurements of Ascorbate and Glutamate In Vivo in the Rat Brain 65th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Electrochemistry
(Santiago de Queretaro, Mexico)
2014 In Vivo Measurement of Ascorbate and Glutamate in the Brain Symposium SPQ-Analítica-2014
2012 Nitric oxide and ascorbate dynamics in vivo in the rat hippocampus: a novel functional interplay? IV Spanish and Portuguese Meeting on Free Radicals
(valência, Spain)
2003 Electrochemical Measurement of Nitric Oxide in Brain Slices Using o-Phenylenediamine Modified Carbon Fiber Microelectrode 1º Congresso da Sociedade Portuguesa de Ciências Farmacêuticas
(Lisboa, Portugal)

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2015 - 2015 NITRIC OXIDE-MEDIATED NEUROVASCULAR COUPLING IN HEALTHY AND DISEASED BRAIN: SOURCES, MECHANISMS AND SIGNIFICANCE
Congress
 23rd IUBMB Congress & 44th Annual SBBq Meeting
International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Brazil
2013 - 2013 REDOX INTERPLAY BETWEEN NITRIC OXIDE AND ASCORBATE IN THE BRAIN BY USING IN VIVO ELECTROCHEMISTRY
Meeting
 CNC Annual Meeting
Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
2013 - 2013 Direct Measurement of Ascorbate in the Living Brain
Congress
 64th Annual meeting of the International Society of Electrochemistry
International Society of Electrochemistry, Mexico
2013 - 2013 The redox interplay between nitrite, ascorbate and nitric oxide in the brain
Meeting
 XIII Reunião da Sociedade Portuguesa de Neurociências
Sociedade Portuguesa de Neurociências, Portugal
2012 - 2012 Nitric oxide bridges glutamatergic activity and ascorbate release to the extracellular space in the rat hippocampus
Conference
 Monitoring Molecules in Neuroscience: 14th International Conference
International Society for Monitoring Molecules in Neuroscience, United Kingdom
2010 - 2010 In vivo monitoring of nitric oxide in the rat brain: Characterization of a carbon fiber microelectrode based probe
Congress
 XVII Congresso Nacional de Bioquímica
Sociedade Portuguesa de Bioquímica, Portugal
2005 - 2005 Electrochemical monitoring of endogenously produced nitric oxide in hippocampal brain slices using modified carbon fibre microelectrodes
Symposium
 XVIIth International Symposium on Bioelectrochemistry and Bioenergetics
Bioelectrochemical Society and International Society of Electrochemistry, Portugal
2003 - 2003 Monitoring Nitric Oxide in Hippocampal Brain Slices using Modified Carbon Fibre Microelectrodes
Meeting
 3º Encontro Nacional de Química Analítica
Divisão de Química Analítica da Sociedade Portuguesa de Química, Portugal
2003 - 2003 Real Time Monitoring of Nitric Oxide in Rat Hippocampal Slices Using Carbon Fibre Microelectrodes
Congress
 1st Luso-Spanish Congress on Free Radicals and 6th Portuguese Congress on Free Radicals in Chemistry, Biology and Medicine

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role 		Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2023/10/23 Drugs of Abuse and their Pharmacological Applications
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Cristiana Isabela da Silva Fernandes (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2023/10/16 The gut microbiota in colorectal carcinoma: friend or foe?
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Ana Beatriz Lopes Elias (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2023/10/06 Uso da cannabis medicinal na epilepsia infantil farmacorresistente
Supervisor
 Pedro Daniel Alves Leitão (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2023/07/26 Type 3 Diabetes in the intersection between Type 2 Diabetes and Alzheimer’s Disease
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Carolina Simão Rodrigues (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2023/07/24 A Depressão no Idoso: Mecanismos Neuromoleculares, Abordagens Terapêuticas e o Papel do Farmacêutico
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Daniela Pontes Resende (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2023/07/24 Sinapses silenciosas: processos de regulação e aplicações futuras
Supervisor
 Gonçalo Nuno Marques Oliveira (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2023/07/12 Ascorbato e o sistema nervoso central: como a perspetiva meramente antioxidante é redutora
Supervisor
 Hanadi Ramzi Tajouri (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2023/07/12 Terapêutica de Desintoxicação de Drogas Opioides
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Ruben Francisco Santos Rodrigues (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2023/07/05 Relatório de Estágio em Coordenação de Investigação Clínica na Blueclinical, Ltd
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Ana Catarina Alves Fernandes Soares (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2023/07/04 New steroidal arylidene derivatives potentially useful in the treatment of prostatic diseases.
(Thesis) Arguer
 Vanessa Sofia Figueiredo de Brito (PhD)
Universidade da Beira Interior Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2022/12/21 Estágio de coordenação de estudos & atividades de monitorização e start-up de ensaios clínicos na aidfm - associação para a investigação e desenvolvimento da faculdade de medicina.
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Mariana Marques da Costa (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Portugal
2022/12/21 Relatório de Estágio Curricular em Coordenação de Estudos Clínicos no Lusíadas Knowledge Center.
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Catarina Manuel Carreira Pinto (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Portugal
2022/10/11 Biomarcadores no diagnóstico, prognóstico e monitorização clínica de doenças neurodegenerativas.
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Miguel Ângelo Martins Ferreira (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2022/09/29 Monitorização de Substâncias Neuroquímicas In Vivo no Cérebro por Microdiálise
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Cristina Alves Vilar (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2022/09/26 Microeléctrodos de fibra de carbono modificados com nanotubos de carbono para oximetria in vivo num modelo animal de epilepsia de lobo temporal
(Thesis) Main arguer
 João Miguel Fernandes Vieira (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2021/09 Nanobolhas: princípios, aplicações farmacêuticas e perspetivas futuras
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Andreia Daniela Matos Aleixo (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2021/09 Acidente Vascular Cerebral: Causas, Primeira Abordagem e Tratamento
(Thesis) Main arguer
 David João França Monteiro Neves (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2021/05/12 Relatório de Estágio sobre Coordenação de Estudos em dois Hospitais Terciários
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Pinho, Joanna Tavares de (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Portugal
2021/03/30 De que forma estão a ser distribuídos os investimentos para a Investigação Clínica em Portugal?
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Pinto, Jéssica Santos (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Portugal
2021 RELATÓRIO DE ESTÁGIO CURRICULAR REALIZADO NA EMPRESA BLUEPHARMA – INDÚSTRIA FARMACÊUTICA, SA
(Thesis) Main arguer
 JOÃO DUARTE FERNANDES REIS (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Matemática, Portugal
2021 ESTÁGIO CURRICULAR EM COORDENAÇÃO DE INVESTIGAÇÃO CLÍNICA NA BLUECLINICAL, LDA
(Thesis) Main arguer
 CAROLINA ALEXANDRA DA SILVA CARDOSO (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Ciências Médicas, Portugal
2020/11/12 Ocorrência de antibióticos nas águas e o impacto na saúde humana e ambiental.
Supervisor
 Gerson Ismael Barbosa Pinheiro (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2020/11/06 Biomarcadores do fluído cerebrospinal no diagnóstico da doença de Alzheimer"
Supervisor
 Sousa, Bruno Manuel Ferreira de (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2020/10/09 O consumo de canábis e seus derivados e a sua relação com as doenças psiquiátricas: um olhar sobre o panorama português
Supervisor
 Garcia, Raul José Monteiro Barata (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2020/07/13 O Sono e a Insónia: Das bases moleculares às novas abordagens terapêuticas
Supervisor
 Loio, Duarte Nuno Sampaio (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2020/07/13 Nanotubos de Carbono no Diagnóstico e Tratamento do Cancro
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Bairrão, Maria Beatriz Casimiro (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2019/09/26 A influência do Microbiota Intestinal na fisiopatologia da Obesidade e Diabetes Mellitus tipo 2.
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Mariana Isabel Teixeira Pinto (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2019/09/18 Doença de Alzheimer: mecanismos moleculares de neurodegeneração e a sua modulação por polifenóis da dieta
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Marta Beatriz Rocha da Silva (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2019/07/22 Contaminação de água de abastecimento público com arsénio: implicações para a saúde pública
Supervisor
 Ana Filipa Teixeira Pinheiro (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2019/02/22 Monitorização de ascorbato e glutamato no cérebro com sensores eletroquímicos: aplicação no estudo da doença de Huntington
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Daniela Sofia Barros Monteiro (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2018/10/24 Avaliação do Risco Ambiental de Antidepressivos
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Ana Margarida Matos Gonçalves (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2018/09/26 UPLC no Controlo de Qualidade em Indústria Farmacêutica
(Thesis) Main arguer
 José Eduardo Diogo Peres (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2018/09/19 Abordagens Terapêuticas no Tratamento do Melasma.
(Thesis) Arguer
 Ana Patrícia Costa Cunha (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2018/09 Análise de Benzodiazepinas em Toxicologia Forense
Supervisor
 Inês Marques Moreira (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2018/07/27 O Biossensor da Amílase Salivar na Monitorização do Stresse: A sua Utilidade no Campo Militar
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Ana Maria de Sousa Almeida (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2016/12/14 Desenvolvimento Farmacêutico: desenvolvimento galénico de um medicamento genérico
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Sónia Cipriano (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Ciências Médicas, Portugal

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2002/07/01 - Current Pharmacists Bar Active Member
Current SPB

Consulting

Activity description Institution / Organization
2010 - Current consultoria- emissão de pareceres científicos Phagecon, Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2017/09/01 - Current Instrumental Methods of analysis I Ciências Farmacêuticas (Mestrado integrado) Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2017/09/01 - Current Analytical Chemistry Ciências Farmacêuticas (Mestrado integrado) Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2017/09/01 - Current Instrumental Methods of analysis II Mestrado Integrado em Ci~encias Farmacêuticas (Mestrado integrado) Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2024/02 - Current Technological and Methodological Advances in Drug Delivery (2674-0850)
2022/01/19 - Current Pharmaceutics (1999-4923) MDPI
2021/11/23 - Current Materials (1996-1944) MDPI
2021/03/12 - Current Antioxidants (2076-3921) MDPI
2023/07/06 - 2023/07/16 Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy ( 0753-3322 ) Elsevier Editorial
2021/02/15 - 2021/03/21 Economies (2227-7099) MDPI
2020/09/14 - 2020/10/08 Polymers (2073-4360) MDPI
2019/09/17 - 2019/10/01 Pharmaceutical Development and Technology (1097-9867) Informa UK (Taylor & Francis)
Distinctions

Award

2015 Young investigator award
Archives of biochemistry and biophysics, Portugal
2012 Young investigator award
Society for free radical research - Europe, Portugal
2003 Best oral presentation
Sociedade Portuguesa de Ciências Farmacêuticas, Portugal