ANDRÉ FILIPE CISNEIROS FERREIRA SALGADO (591E-1935-291A)

Curriculum Vitae

ANDRÉ FILIPE CISNEIROS FERREIRA SALGADO

André Filipe Cisneiros Ferreira Salgado obtained his Master's degree in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) from the University of Lisbon, Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), and his CSE Bachelor's from the University of Beira Interior. Currently, pursuing a Ph.D., also in CSE at IST, André is deeply involved in academia as an Invited Assistant at the same institution, with affiliations to the Instituto de Medicina Molecular and the Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores Investigação e Desenvolvimento em Lisboa. Throughout his academic journey, André has actively contributed to various events, receiving recognition through multiple awards and honors. He has also lent his expertise to research projects, demonstrating a keen interest in Health Sciences and Bioinformatics. His curriculum, underscores his passion for innovation, health, algorithms, and machine learning, reflecting his commitment to advancing scientific and technological domains.

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Identification

Personal identification

Full name: ANDRÉ FILIPE CISNEIROS FERREIRA SALGADO

Citation names

SALGADO, ANDRÉ

Author identifiers

Ciência ID: 591E-1935-291A
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-2940-0767

Email addresses

andre.salgado@tecnico.ulisboa.pt (Professional)
andresalgado@medicina.ulisboa.pt (Professional)

Websites

https://www.linkedin.com/in/acisneirossalgado/ (Professional)

Knowledge fields

Exact Sciences - Computer and Information Sciences
Exact Sciences - Computer and Information Sciences - Bioinformatics

Languages

Language	Speaking	Reading	Writing	Listening	Peer-review
English	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)
Portuguese (Mother tongue)

Education

	Degree	Classification
2024/02/16 - 2028/02/12 Ongoing	Engenharia Informática e de Computadores (Doutoramento) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2021/09/30 - 2023/11/30 Concluded	Engenharia Informática e de Computadores (Mestrado) Major in Bioinformática e Biologia Computacional Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal "CSA-MEM: Enhancing Circular DNA Multiple Alignment through Text Indexing Algorithms" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	17
2018/09/12 - 2021/07/13 Concluded	Engenharia Informática (Licenciatura) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal	13

Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

	Category Host institution	Employer
2024/02/09 - Current	Invited Assistant (University Teacher)	Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

Others

	Category Host institution	Employer
2024/02/12 - Current	PhD Student	Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Portugal

2024/02/12 - Current	PhD Student	Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores Investigação e Desenvolvimento em Lisboa, Portugal

2023/04/10 - 2024/02/09	Master Student Fellow	Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores Investigação e Desenvolvimento em Lisboa, Portugal

2021/09/01 - 2022/09/01	UX and Cloud Development Trainee	SAP Portugal, Portugal

2019/07/01 - 2019/07/15	Summer Intern	Glintt, Portugal

Projects

Grant

	Designation	Funders
2022/04/10 - 2024/02/09	Precise and Efficient Learning using Attention Mechanisms PTDC/CCI-INF/4703/2021 Master Student Fellow	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Outputs

Publications

Conference paper

André Salgado; Francisco Fernandes; Ana Teresa Freitas. "CSA-MEM: Enhancing Circular DNA Multiple Alignment Through Text Indexing Algorithms". Paper presented in 19th International Symposium on Bioinformatics Research and Applications (ISBRA), Wroclaw, 2023.
Published • 10.1007/978-981-99-7074-2_41

Activities

Event participation

	Activity description Type of event	Event name Institution / Organization
2023/10/26 - 2023/10/27	2nd Microbiome PT Summit
2023/10/09 - 2023/10/12	Project presentation at the 19th International Symposium on Bioinformatics Research and Applications (ISBRA) Conference	19th International Symposium on Bioinformatics Research and Applications (ISBRA) Siec Badawcza Lukasiewicz - PORT Polski Osrodek Rozwoju Technologii, Poland
2022/09/01 - 2022/09/16	Summer school on Learning from Health Data, organised within the framework of the EIT Heatlh Master's Degree in Health and Medical Data Analytics (HMDA). Completed 42 hours of lectures on data analytics and applications, coaching on innovation & entrepreneurship, group and personal work.	Université Grenoble Alpes, France European Scientific Institute, France

Course / Discipline taught

	Academic session	Degree Subject (Type)	Institution / Organization
2024/02 - 2024/04	Engenharia de Software	Engenharia Informática e de Computadores (Licenciatura)	Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

Distinctions

Award

2024	Prémio de Mérito Académico Jerónimo Martins em Engenharia Informática e de Computadores Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2024	Prémio Impacto UÉvora 2023 Universidade de Évora, Portugal
2023	Barcelona Finals - 4th prize i-Days 2023 EIT Health, Germany
2023	Évora I-DAYS 2023 - Winning Team Universidade de Évora, Portugal EIT Health, Germany