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Sofia Raquel Fernandes Salta holds a degree in Pathologic, Cytologic and Thanatologic Anatomy by School of Allied Health Sciences of Polytechnic of Porto and a master degree in Oncology by the Abel Salazar Institute of Biomedical Sciences of University of Porto. She is a PhD student in the Cancer Biology & Epigenetics Group from the Research Center of Portuguese Oncology Institute of Porto. In her curriculum have 17 peer-review publications, 3 of them as first author. Moreover, several poster presentations and oral communications. Her present research is focused in epigenetics biomarkers in cancer, namely DNA methylation-based biomarkers. She lectured in diverse curricular units and she was co-supervisor of an ungraduated student.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Sofia Raquel Fernandes Salta

Citation names

  • Salta, Sofia
  • Salta, S

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
6119-2B18-6A26
ORCID iD
0000-0002-6707-1263
Scopus Author Id
56436611200

Email addresses

  • sofia.salta@ipoporto.min-saude.pt (Professional)

Telephones

Telephone
  • 225084000 Ext.: 1951 (Professional)

Addresses

  • Grupo de Epigenética e Biologia do Cancro, CI-Lab 3, Piso 1, Edifício F, Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto, Rua Dr. António Bernardino de Almeida, 4200-072, Porto, Porto, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences - Health Policy and Services
  • Medical and Health Sciences - Clinical Medicine - Oncology

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1)
Education
Degree Classification
2016/09 - 2024/05/23
Concluded
 Patologia e Genética Molecular (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
"DNA methylation biomarkers as detection and triage tools in a population-based cervical cancer screening program" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Approved
2016
Concluded
 Oncologia (Mestrado)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
"Methylome of Breast Cancer Molecular Subtypes: Diagnosis and Progonsis Biomarkers" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 19
2014
Concluded
 Anatomia Patológica, Citológica e Tanatológica (Licenciatura)
Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Porto do Instituo Politécnico do Porto, Portugal
"Efeitos da metanfetamina e da acetil-L-carnitina na acetilação dos microtúbulos" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 16
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023/02/15 - 2023/07/31 Invited Assistant (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
2015/09/01 - 2016/02/28 Invited Assistant (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2024/03/01 - Current Scientific Manager Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto Francisco Gentil EPE, Portugal
Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto Francisco Gentil Centro de Investigação, Portugal
2016/11/04 - 2024/05/23 PhD Student Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto Francisco Gentil Centro de Investigação, Portugal
2015/04/06 - 2016/11/04 Master student Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto Francisco Gentil Centro de Investigação, Portugal
2013/12/02 - 2015/03/31 Collaborator in Addiction Biology Group Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2020/01/01 - 2024/02/29 DNA methylation biomarkers for triage of hrHPV positive cases in the Northern Portugal population-based cervical cancer screening program
10.54499/SFRH/BD/143717/2019
PhD Student Fellow
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2017/02/09 - 2019/12/31 Early-stage cancer treatment, driven by context of molecular imaging
NORTE-01-0145-FEDER-000027
PhD Student Fellow
Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto Francisco Gentil Centro de Investigação, Portugal
 Fundo Europeu de Desenvolvimento Regional Portugal
Ongoing

Contract

Designation Funders
2024/03/01 - 2025/12/31 Health Research Network: From Lab to Community Health
LA/P/0053/2020
10.54499/LA/P/0053/2020
Scientific Manager
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal

Centro de Investigação em Tecnologias e Serviços de Saúde, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Unidade de Investigação e Desenvolvimento Cardiovascular, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

Escola Superior de Enfermagem do Porto, Portugal

Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto Francisco Gentil EPE, Portugal

Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto Francisco Gentil Centro de Investigação, Portugal

Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal

Universidade da Madeira, Portugal

Universidade do Algarve, Portugal

Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento da Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Centro Cardiovascular da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing

Other

Designation Funders
2018 - 2019/12/01 DNA methylation biomarkers as detection and triage tools in a population-based cervical cancer screening program
PIIC-RCCU/BioMethylCCS
Other
Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto Francisco Gentil EPE, Portugal
 Administração Regional de Saúde do Norte IP
Ongoing
2016/01/01 - 2016/11/04 Assessment and validation of a panel of methylation-based Biomarkers in cell free DNA for Detection of recurrent first primary cancer (RFPC) and second primary cancers (SPC)
CI-IPOP-74-2016
Other
Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto Francisco Gentil Centro de Investigação, Portugal
 Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto Francisco Gentil Centro de Investigação
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Conference poster
  1. Catarina Macedo-Silva; Constâncio, Vera; Vera Miranda-Gonçalves; Leite-Silva, Pedro; Salta, Sofia; João Lobo; Rita Guimarães; et al. "DNA methylation biomarkers to residual disease detection in esophageal cancer upon neoadjuvant chemoradiation.". Paper presented in 5th ASPIC International congress, 2022.
  2. Teixeira-Marques, Ana; Monteiro-Reis, Sara; Montezuma, Diana; Sequeira, José pedro; Salta, Sofia; Lourenço, Catarina; Constâncio, Vera; et al. "Deciphering the contribution of urine EV-derived miRNAs as bladder cancer biomarkers". Paper presented in 2nd Virtual Symposium: Urinary Extracellular Vesicles (uEVs 2023), 2022.
  3. José Pedro Sequeira; Constâncio, Vera; Salta, S; Brito-Rocha, Tiago; Carvalho-Maia, Carina; BRAGA, ISAAC; Henrique, Rui; Jerónimo, Carmen. Corresponding author: Jerónimo, Carmen. "KidLBMiRs: unveiling the diagnosis world of circulating microRNAs in renal cell tumors based liquid biopsies by ddPCR". Paper presented in II ASPIC-ASEICA International Meeting - Current Trends in Precision Medicine in Cancer, 2022.
  4. Silva, Eliane; Marques, Sara; Salta, Sofia; José Pedro Sequeira; Madaleno, João; Simão, Adélia ; Carvalho, Armando. "Occult hepatitis C infection detection in people who use drugs with or without direct antiviral agents therapy.". Paper presented in The International Liver Congress, 2022.
  5. Marques, Sara; Osorio, Hugo; Salta, S; José Pedro Sequeira; Matas, Isabel María; Simão, Adélia ; Madaleno, João; Carvalho, Armando; Silva, Eliane. "Occult hepatitis C Infection: HCV/OCI Infection and Replication in MDBK and Huh7.5 cell line cultures.". Paper presented in 31st Annual Meeting of the Society for Virology., 2022.
  6. Isabel M. Matas Casado; Marques, Sara; Salta, Sofia; Simão, Adélia ; Madaleno, João; Carvalho, Armando; Silva, Eliane. Corresponding author: Silva, Eliane. "Occult hepatitis C infection: Detection and monitorization.". Paper presented in IVHEM International Viral Hepatitis Elimination Meeting., 2021.
  7. Salta, S; Maia-Moço, L; Estevão-Pereira, Helena; José Pedro Sequeira; Vieira, R; BARTOSCH, CARLA; Petronilho, S; et al. "DNA methylation markers as potential tool for colposcopy referral in hr-HPV positive women enrolled in cervical cancer screening program". Paper presented in II ASPIC-ASEICA International Meeting – Current Trends in Precision Medicine in Cancer, 2021.
  8. Salta, S.; Nunes, SP; Fontes-Sousa, M.; Lopes, P.; Freitas, M.; Caldas, M; Antunes L,; et al. "A DNA methylation-based test for breast cancer detection in liquid biopsies". Paper presented in Conference Systems Epigenetics: Towards Precision Cancer Medicine, 2018.
  9. P. Nunes, Sandra; Moreira-Barbosa, Catarina; Salta, Sofia; Palma de Sousa, Susana; Pousa, Inês; Oliveira, Júlio; Soares, Marta; et al. "Early detection of the three major primary cancers in women by cell-free DNA methylation in liquid biopsies". Paper presented in 3rd ASPIC International Congress, 2018.
  10. Fontes-Sousa, Mário; Lobo, Silvana; Salta, Sofia; Lopes, Paula; Lobo, João; Palma de Sousa, Susana; Henrique, Rui; Jerónimo, Carmen. "Marca Epigénetica H3K27me3 e Risco de Recidiva em Carcinoma da Mama Luminal A/B-like - Epigenetic mark H3K27me3 and Recurrence risk in Luminal A/B-like Breast Carcinoma". Paper presented in 14th National Oncology Congress, 2017.
  11. Lobo, Silvana; Fontes-Sousa, Mário; Salta, Sofia; Lopes, Paula; Lobo, João; Sousa, Susana; Henrique, Rui; Jerónimo, Carmen. "A Posttranslational Modification In Histones As Prognostic/Predictive Marker In Estrogen-Positive Breast Cancer". Paper presented in Twelfth YES - Young European Scientist – Meeting, 2017.
  12. Salta, S.; Fernandes, S.; Summavielle, T.. "Efeito da Metanfetamina e da Acetil-L-Carnitina na acetilação dos microtúbulos – Effects of Methamphetamine and Acetyl-L-Carnitine on Microtubules Acetylation”". Paper presented in V Technical Symposium on Pathological Anatomy, 2015.
  13. Salta, S.; Fernandes, S.; Summavielle, T.. "Effects of Methamphetamine in Microtubules Acetylation: preventive role for Trichostatin A". Paper presented in 4th I3S Annual Meeting, 2014.
  14. Fernandes, S.; Salta, S.; Bravo, J.; Summavielle, T.. "Acetyl-L-Carnitine prevents METH-induced disruption of Tight Junction: a role for MMP-9". Paper presented in 17th International Symposium on Signal Transduction at the Blood-Brain and Blood-Retina Barriers, 2014.
Journal article
  1. Rapado-González, Óscar; Salta, Sofia; López-López, Rafael; Henrique, Rui; Suárez-Cunqueiro, María Mercedes; Jerónimo, Carmen. "DNA methylation markers for oral cancer detection in non- and minimally invasive samples: a systematic review". Clinical Epigenetics 16 1 (2024): https://doi.org/10.1186/s13148-024-01716-9.
    Open access • Published • 10.1186/s13148-024-01716-9
  2. Lopes, Nair; Salta, Sofia; Flores, Bianca Troncarelli; Miranda-Gonçalves, Vera; Correia, Margareta P.; Gigliano, Davide; Guimarães, Rita; Henrique, Rui; Jerónimo, Carmen. Corresponding author: Jerónimo, Carmen. "Anti-tumour activity of Panobinostat in oesophageal adenocarcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma cell lines". Clinical Epigenetics 16 1 (2024): https://doi.org/10.1186/s13148-024-01700-3.
    Published • 10.1186/s13148-024-01700-3
  3. Sofia Salta; José Pedro Sequeira; João Lobo; Ana Sousa; Hugo Sousa; Inês Baldaque; Paula Monteiro; et al. "Preliminary outcomes of the Cervical Cancer Screening Program of Northern Portugal: A snapshot". Journal of Infection and Public Health (2024): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jiph.2024.04.020.
    10.1016/j.jiph.2024.04.020
  4. Silva-Ferreira, Mariana; Carvalho, João A.; Salta, Sofia; Henriques, Teresa S.; Pereira Rodrigues, Pedro; Monteiro-Reis, Sara; Henrique, Rui; Jerónimo, Carmen. Corresponding author: Jerónimo, Carmen. "Diagnostic Test Accuracy of Urinary DNA Methylation-based Biomarkers for the Detection of Primary and Recurrent Bladder Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis". European Urology Focus (2024): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euf.2024.05.024.
    Published • 10.1016/j.euf.2024.05.024
  5. José Pedro Sequeira; Sofia Salta; Rui Freitas; Rafael López-López; Ángel Díaz-Lagares; Rui Henrique; Carmen Jerónimo. "Biomarkers for Pre-Treatment Risk Stratification of Prostate Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review". Cancers (2024): https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16071363.
    10.3390/cancers16071363
  6. José Pedro Sequeira; Daniela Barros-Silva; Patrícia Ferreira-Torre; Sofia Salta; Isaac Braga; João Carvalho; Rui Freitas; Rui Henrique; Carmen Jerónimo. "OncoUroMiR: Circulating miRNAs for Detection and Discrimination of the Main Urological Cancers Using a ddPCR-Based Approach". International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms241813890.
    10.3390/ijms241813890
  7. Sofia Salta; João Lobo; Bruno Magalhães; Rui Henrique; Carmen Jerónimo. "DNA methylation as a triage marker for colposcopy referral in HPV-based cervical cancer screening: a systematic review and meta-analysis". Clinical Epigenetics (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13148-023-01537-2.
    10.1186/s13148-023-01537-2
  8. Romina Silva; Kate Glennon; Michael Metoudi; Bruce Moran; Sofia Salta; Karen Slattery; Ann Treacy; et al. "Unveiling the epigenomic mechanisms of acquired platinum-resistance in high-grade serous ovarian cancer". International Journal of Cancer (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ijc.34496.
    10.1002/ijc.34496
  9. Catarina Macedo-Silva; Vera Constâncio; Vera Miranda-Gonçalves; Pedro Leite-Silva; Sofia Salta; João Lobo; Rita Guimarães; et al. "DNA methylation biomarkers accurately detect esophageal cancer prior and post neoadjuvant chemoradiation". Cancer Medicine (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cam4.5623.
    10.1002/cam4.5623
  10. José Pedro Sequeira; Vera Constâncio; Sofia Salta; João Lobo; Daniela Barros-Silva; Carina Carvalho-Maia; Jéssica Rodrigues; et al. "LiKidMiRs: A ddPCR-Based Panel of 4 Circulating miRNAs for Detection of Renal Cell Carcinoma". Cancers (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers14040858.
    10.3390/cancers14040858
  11. Salta, Sofia. "Performance of DNA methylation-based biomarkers in the cervical cancer screening program of northern Portugal: A feasibility study.". International journal of cancer (2021): https://doi.org/10.1002/ijc.33778.
    10.1002/ijc.33778
  12. Salta, Sofia. "Circulating miR-30b-5p levels in plasma as a novel potential biomarker for early detection of breast cancer.". ESMO open (2021): https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC7820029.
    10.1016/j.esmoop.2020.100039
  13. Rita Silva-Oliveira; Filipa Ferreira Pereira; Sara Petronilho; Ana Teresa Martins; Ana Lameirinhas; Vera Constâncio; Inês Caldas-Ribeiro; et al. "Clinical Significance of ARID1A and ANXA1 in HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer". Journal of Clinical Medicine 9 12 (2020): 3911-3911. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm9123911.
    10.3390/jcm9123911
  14. Salta, Sofia; Macedo-Silva, Catarina; Vera Miranda-Gonçalves; Lopes, Nair; Gigliano, Davide; Guimarães, Rita; Farinha, Mónica; et al. "A DNA methylation-based test for esophageal cancer detection.". Biomarker research 8 1 (2020): https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC7691099.
    Open access • Published • 10.1186/s40364-020-00248-7
  15. Fontes-Sousa, Mário; Lobo, João; Lobo, Silvana; Salta, Sofia; Amorim, Maria; Lopes, Paula; Antunes, Luís; et al. "Digital imaging-assisted quantification of H3K27me3 immunoexpression in luminal A/B-like, HER2-negative, invasive breast cancer predicts patient survival and risk of recurrence". Molecular Medicine 26 1 (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s10020-020-0147-5.
    10.1186/s10020-020-0147-5
  16. Estevão-Pereira, Helena; Lobo, João; Salta, Sofia; Amorim, Maria; Lopes, Paula; Cantante, Mariana; Reis, Berta; et al. "Overexpression of circulating MiR-30b-5p identifies advanced breast cancer". Journal of Translational Medicine 17 1 (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12967-019-02193-y.
    10.1186/s12967-019-02193-y
  17. Amorim, Maria; Lobo, João; Fontes-Sousa, Mário; Estevão-Pereira, Helena; Salta, Sofia; Lopes, Paula; Coimbra, Nuno; et al. "Predictive and Prognostic Value of Selected MicroRNAs in Luminal Breast Cancer". Frontiers in Genetics 10 (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2019.00815.
    10.3389/fgene.2019.00815
  18. Fontes-Sousa, M¿rio; Amorim, Maria; Salta, Sofia; Palma De Sousa, Susana; Henrique, Rui; Jeronimo, Carmen. "Predicting resistance to endocrine therapy in breast cancer: It's time for epigenetic biomarkers (Review)". Oncology Reports 41 3 (2019): 1431-1438. http://dx.doi.org/10.3892/or.2019.6967.
    Published • 10.3892/or.2019.6967
  19. Salta, Sofia; P. Nunes, Sandra; Fontes-Sousa, Mário; Lopes, Paula; Freitas, Micaela; Caldas, Margarida; Antunes, Luís; et al. "A DNA Methylation-Based Test for Breast Cancer Detection in Circulating Cell-Free DNA". Journal of Clinical Medicine 7 11 (2018): 420. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm7110420.
    Published • 10.3390/jcm7110420
  20. Sandra Nunes; Catarina Moreira-Barbosa; Sofia Salta; Susana Palma de Sousa; Inês Pousa; Júlio Oliveira; Marta Soares; et al. "Cell-Free DNA Methylation of Selected Genes Allows for Early Detection of the Major Cancers in Women". Cancers 10 10 (2018): 357. http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/10/10/357.
    Published • 10.3390/cancers10100357
  21. Schrijver W; Schuurman K; van Rossum A; Droog M; Jeronimo C; Salta S; Henrique R; et al. "FOXA1 levels are decreased in pleural breast cancer metastases after adjuvant endocrine therapy, and this is associated with poor outcome.". Molecular oncology 12 11 (2018): 1884-1894. http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/29972720.
    Published • 10.1002/1878-0261.12353
  22. Freitas, Micaela; Ferreira, Fábio; Carvalho, Sónia; Silva, Fernanda; Lopes, Paula; Antunes, Luís; Salta, Sofia; et al. "A novel DNA methylation panel accurately detects colorectal cancer independently of molecular pathway". Journal of Translational Medicine 16 45 (2018): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12967-018-1415-9.
    10.1186/s12967-018-1415-9
  23. Ramalho-Carvalho, João; Gonçalves, Celine Saraiva; Graça, Inês; Bidarra, David; Pereira-Silva, Eva; Salta, Sofia; Godinho, Maria Inês; et al. "A multiplatform approach identifies miR-152-3p as a common epigenetically regulated onco-suppressor in prostate cancer targeting TMEM97". Clinical Epigenetics 10 40 (2018): http://hdl.handle.net/1822/57931.
    Published • 10.1186/s13148-018-0475-2
  24. Fontes-Sousa, M.; Lobo, S.; Salta, S.; Lopes, P.; Lobo, J.; Sousa, S.; Henrique, R.; Jeronimo, C.. "136PEpigenetic biomarkers in breast cancer: Preliminary results from H3K27m3 assessment in endocrine-treatment resistance". Annals of Oncology 28 suppl_5 (2017): http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/annonc/mdx363.052.
    10.1093/annonc/mdx363.052
  25. Amorim, Maria; Salta, Sofia; Henrique, Rui; Jerónimo, Carmen. "Decoding the usefulness of non-coding RNAs as breast cancer markers". Journal of Translational Medicine 14 1 (2016): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12967-016-1025-3.
    Open access • 10.1186/s12967-016-1025-3
  26. Fernandes, Sílvia; Salta, Sofia; Summavielle, Teresa; Fernandes, S.; Salta, S.; Summavielle, T.. "Methamphetamine promotes a-tubulin deacetylation in endothelial cells: The protective role of acetyl-L-carnitine". Toxicology Letters 234 2 (2015): 131-138. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/6221.
    Published • 10.1016/j.toxlet.2015.02.011
  27. Fernandes, S.; Salta, S.; Bravo, J.; Silva, A. P.; Summavielle, T.. "Acetyl-L-Carnitine Prevents Methamphetamine-Induced Structural Damage on Endothelial Cells via ILK-Related MMP-9 Activity". Molecular Neurobiology 53 1 (2014): 408-422. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12035-014-8973-5.
    10.1007/s12035-014-8973-5
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. "DNA methylation biomarkers as detection and triage tools in a population-based cervical cancer screening program". PhD, Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, 2024. https://hdl.handle.net/10216/159118.
  2. Salta, Sofia; Sofia Raquel Fernandes Salta. "Methylome of Breast Cancer Subtypes: Diagnosis and Prognosis Biomarkers". Master, Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, 2016. https://repositorio-aberto.up.pt/handle/10216/86340.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2021/10/20 Triage of hr-HPV positive women enrolled in cervical cancer screening program: DNA methylation markers as potential tool. The Epigenome in Human Health and Diseases Conference – Autumn school.
FASEB and University of Lorraine
2019/10/11 Papel das biópsias líquidas: que aplicabilidade? XVIII Jornadas de Senologia
Sociedade Portuguesa de Senologia (Lagos, Portugal)
2017/02/10 DNA methylation as Potential Biomarker for Diagnosis and Prognosis in Breast Cancer. IJUP'17 - 10º Encontro de Jovens Investigadores da Universidade do Porto
Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2016/09 - 2017/06 A Posttranslational Modification in Histones as prognostic/predictive marker in Estrogen-Positive Breast Cancer
Co-supervisor
 Biologia (Degree)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2018/01/20 - Current Collaborator in the organization "IX Reunion of Cytology " (2018/01/20 - 2018/01/20)
Other (Other)
 Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
2017/03/25 - 2017/05/25 Collaborator in the organization "VIII Reunion of Cytology " (2017/05/25 - 2017/05/25)
Other (Other)
 Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
2016/11/05 - 2016/11/05 Collaborator in the organization of "VII Reunion of Cytology " (2016/11/05)
Other (Other)
 Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
2016/03/05 - 2016/03/05 Collaborator in the organization "VI Reunion of Cytology " (2016/03/05 - 2016/03/05)
Other (Other)
 Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Porto do Instituto Politécnico do Porto, Portugal
2015/03/23 - 2015/03/23 Collaborator in organization "V Reunion of Cytology " (2015/03/23 - 2015/03/23)
Other (Other)
 Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Porto do Instituto Politécnico do Porto, Portugal
2014/11/15 - 2014/11/15 Collaborator in the organization of "IV Reunion of Cytology" (2014/11/15 - 2014/11/15)
Other (Other)
 Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Porto do Instituto Politécnico do Porto, Portugal
2014/02/15 - 2014/02/15 Collaborator in organization of "III Reunion of Cytology" (2014/02/15)
Other (Other)
 Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Porto do Instituto Politécnico do Porto, Portugal
2013/09/27 - 2013/09/28 Collaborator in the organization of "IV Technical Symposium on Pathological Anatomy – Histopathology and Quality" (2013/09/27 - 2013/09/28)
Symposium (Other)
 Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Porto do Instituto Politécnico do Porto, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2017/07/07 - Current Attendance in 2017 1st Precision Medicine in Immuno-Oncology Meeting
Meeting
 2017 1st Precision Medicine in Immuno-Oncology Meeting
2020/02/03 - 2020/02/28 Intensive Training at Dr. Valérie Taly’s lab in Paris about digital droplet methylation-specific PCR
Other
 Intensive Training in digital droplet PCR
Université de Paris Descartes Centre universitaire des Saints Pères, France
2019/03/13 - 2019/03/15 Attendance to "Bioinformatics Workshop: Introduction to NGS data analysis: from raw data to intelligible output"
Workshop
 Bioinformatics Workshop: Introduction to NGS data analysis: from raw data to intelligible output
Institut de Recerca Contra la Leucemia Josep Carreras, Spain
2018/11/27 - 2018/11/30 Attendance to Conference Systems Epigenetics: Towards Precision Cancer Medicine
Conference
 Conference Systems Epigenetics: Towards Precision Cancer Medicine
KIT Royal Tropical Institute, Netherlands
2017/03/29 - 2017/03/30 Attendance in Accelerating Cancer Immunotherapy 2017
Meeting
 Accelerating Cancer Immunotherapy 2017
2016/04/29 - 2016/04/30 Attendance to "2nd ASPIC International Congress"
Congress
 2nd ASPIC International Congress

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2021 - Current International Papillomavirus Society Member
2016/01/06 - Current The European Association for Cancer Research (EACR) Member and Ambassor
2016/01 - Current Associação Portuguesa de Investigação em Cancro (ASPIC) Member

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2018/10/01 - 2018/10/13 Co-organization and Lecture of Basic cell culture course, 4th edition Basic cell culture course (Outros) Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto Francisco Gentil Centro de Investigação, Portugal
2018/03/18 - 2018/03/18 Lecture classe on “TUMORS BANK: Tissues and Bodily Fluids” of curricular unit Laboratorial technology of diagnosis in oncology unit Oncologia (Mestrado) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2017/09/04 - 2017/09/09 Co-organization and Lecture of Basic cell culture course, 3rd edition Basic cell culture course (Outros) Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto Francisco Gentil Centro de Investigação, Portugal
2017/05/24 - 2017/05/24 Lecture classe on “TECHNIQUES OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY III: DNA methylation and posttransduction modifications of histones analysis methods” of curricular unit Laboratorial technology of diagnosis in oncology unit Oncologia (Mestrado) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2017/05/08 - 2017/05/20 Co-organization and Lecture of Basic cell culture course, 2nd edition Basic cell culture course (Outros) Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto Francisco Gentil Centro de Investigação, Portugal
2017/05/07 - 2017/05/07 Lecture classe on “TUMORS BANK: Tissues and Bodily Fluids” of curricular unit Laboratorial technology of diagnosis in oncology unit Oncologia (Mestrado) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2016/09/28 - 2016/09/28 Co-organization and Lecture of Introduction to Cancer's Epigenetics Introduction to Cancer's Epigenetics (Outros) Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto Francisco Gentil Centro de Investigação, Portugal
2016/09/12 - 2016/09/19 Co-organization and Lecture of Basic cell culture course, 1st edition Basic course of cell culture (Outros) Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto Francisco Gentil Centro de Investigação, Portugal
2015/09 - 2016/02 Citoquímica e Histoquímica Anatomia Patológica, Citológica e Tanatológica (Licenciatura) Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Porto do Instituto Politécnico do Porto, Portugal
2015/09 - 2015/09 Educação Clínica I Anatomia Patológica, Citológica e Tanatológica (Licenciatura) Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Porto do Instituto Politécnico do Porto, Portugal
2014/07/14 - 2014/07/25 Summer Monitor Course of "Desvendar Anatomia Patológica: À procura do Ferro – Discovering Pathological Anatomy: Looking for Iron” within the program “Ciência Viva 2014 – Live Science 2014 Ciência Viva 2014 (Outros) Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Porto do Instituto Politécnico do Porto, Portugal
2013/07/22 - 2013/08/02 Summer Monitor Course of “Desvendar Anatomia Patológica: À procura do Ferro – Discovering Pathological Anatomy: Looking for Iron” within the program “Ciência Viva 2013 – Live Science 2013” Ciência Viva 2013 (Outros) Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Porto do Instituto Politécnico do Porto, Portugal
Distinctions

Other distinction

2021 Bursary Award to presenting original work and attending to the conference
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, United States

Université de Lorraine, France
2018 ITC Conference Grant ECOST -CM1406-981