Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Cláudia Maria Fragão Pereira
Citation names
- Pereira, Cláudia
- Pereira, Cláudia Fragão
- Pereira, Cláudia Maria Fragão
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 6A1D-22C8-B2A3
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-6630-5056
- Researcher Id
- A-6506-2013
- Scopus Author Id
- 24473095000
Email addresses
- cpereira@fmed.uc.pt (Professional)
- cpereira@cnc.uc.pt (Professional)
Telephones
- Fax
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- 239822776 (Professional)
- Telephone
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- 239820190 (Professional)
Addresses
- Faculty of Medicine, Polo III, University of Coimbra, Azinhaga de Santa Comba, Celas, 3000-354, Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal (Professional)
- Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra, Rua Larga, Faculty of Medicine, Polo I, 1st floor, 3004-504, Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal (Professional)
- Center for Innovative Biotechnology and Biomedicine (CIBB), 3004-504, Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal (Professional)
Websites
- ---http://www.cnbc.pt/research/department_group_show.asp?iddep=1138&idgrp=1142 (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Medical and Health Sciences - Basic Medicine - Neurosciences
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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1995 - 2000/12/15
Concluded
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PhD in Biology (Doutoramento)
Major in Cell Biology
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Mechanisms of cellular degeneration in two models of oxidative stress induced glutamate and beta-amyloid protein. Implications
for the etiopathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Approved with distinction and honor by unanimity |
1992 - 1994
Concluded
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Master in Cell Biology (Mestrado)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Effect of lipid peroxidation in the mitochondrial respiratory activity and mechanisms calcium regulation in synaptosomes" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Muito bom |
1987/09 - 1991/07
Concluded
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BSci Biochemistry (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
"n.a." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Bom:15 (20) valores |
Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2024/02/05 - Current | Principal Investigator (Research) | Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal |
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal | ||
2000/12/16 - Current | Auxiliary Researcher (Research) | Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal |
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal | ||
2000 - Current | Researcher (Research) | Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal | ||
1999/12/30 - 2000/12/15 | Research Assistant (Research) | Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal |
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal |
Teaching in Higher Education
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2008 - Current | Invited Teacher Coordinator (Polytechnic Teacher) | Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal |
Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde de Coimbra, Portugal |
Positions / Appointments
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2023 - Current | Membro da Direção CNC-UC | Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal | ||
2019/03/01 - Current | Assembly Member | Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal |
2020/10 - 2022/09 | Membro da Direção CNC-EPSFL | Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal |
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2020/02/01 - 2024 | Lipidomic fingerprint of MAMs in Alzheimer's disease - impact of its modulation on neuronal metabolism
SFRH/BD/148801/2019
Universidade de Coimbra Instituto de Investigação Clínica e Biomédica de Coimbra, Portugal
Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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1995 - 1998 | Mecanismos de degenerescência celular em dois modelos de stress oxidativo induzido por glutamato e pela proteína beta-amilóide.
Implicações para a etiopatogenia da doença de Alzheimer
BD/3889/94
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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1992 - 1993 | Efeito da peroxidação lipídica na actividade respiratória mitocondrial e nos mecanismos de regulação do cálcio em sinaptossomas
BM/1444/91-ID
Master Student Fellow
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2019 - Current | Impact of the action of natural products on human innate immune and tumor cells
88887.194785/2018-00
Researcher
Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho - Câmpus de Botucatu, Brazil
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Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior
Ongoing
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2023/05/01 - 2027/04/30 | De-risking metabolic, environmental and behavioral determinants of obesity in children, adolescents and young adults (PAS
GRAS)
na
10.3030/101080329
Researcher
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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Horizon 2020
Ongoing
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2020/01 - 2026/12 | MIA-Portugal
Researcher
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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Horizon 2020
Ongoing
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2023/05/01 - 2024/04/30 | Deciphering the key events of micro- and nanoplastics toxicity triggered in skin to establish the adverse outcome pathway
(AOP)
Sem código
Researcher
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Laboratoires Vichy
Ongoing
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2021/07/08 - 2022/12/31 | ValSar: Valorização do Sargaço da Costa Litoral Norte
MAR-04.03.01-FEAMP-0502 MAR2020
Researcher
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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Ongoing
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2018/07/26 - 2022/07/25 | The ups and downs of cellular stress. the "MAM" hypothesis for Bipolar disorder pathophysiology
CENTRO-01-0145-FEDER-028214
Principal investigator
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2018/07/26 - 2022/07/25 | Os altos e baixos do stresse celular: a "hipótese MAM" para a patofisiologia da doença Bipolar
PTDC/MED-NEU/28214/2017
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2021/09 - 2022/03/31 | Doença Bipolar - Um outro lado
#385-PCC2021
Principal investigator
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Ongoing
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2019 - 2021 | Saude no Saber
45-2019/478
Researcher
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Ciência Viva
Ongoing
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2018 - 2021 | Skin allergens: molecules with an improbable therapeutic application for Alzheimer’s disease
CENTRO-01-0145-FEDER-029369
Principal investigator
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2018 - 2021 | InPaCTus
COMPETE 21874
COMPETE2020 nº 21874
Principal investigator
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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Agência Nacional de Inovação SA
Ongoing
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2016/04/01 - 2019/06/30 | Drugs2CAD
CENTRO-01-0247- FEDER-003269
Researcher
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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European Regional Development Fund
Concluded
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2017 - 2018 | Valorization of the thermal resorts of the Centre Region- characterization of the bioactive potential of the thermal water
resources of the region: study of the therapeutic potential of thermal waters- dermocosmetic
CENTRO-04-3928-FEDER-000010
Researcher
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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Horizon 2020 Framework Programme
Concluded
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2017 - 2018 | New BACE1 inhibitors for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease: an approach for the development of effective and safe substrate-selective
inhibitors
EDGAR CRUZ SILVA 2017
Researcher
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Fundação Edgar Cruz e Silva
Concluded
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2013/06/15 - 2015/11/30 | Tratamento da doença de Alzheimer com um novo peptídeo inibidor da BACE1
PTDC/NEU-SCC/1351/2012
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2014 - 2015 | Diagnóstico y combate molecular de tres enfermedades neurodegenerativas (Parkinson, fenilcetonuria y amiloidosis TTR)
NEUROMED
Researcher
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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European Commission Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development
Concluded
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2013 - 2015 | Tackling Alzheimers disease with a new peptide inhibitor of BACE1
PTDC/NEU-SCC/1351/2012
Researcher
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
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Concluded
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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, Portugal
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2010/01/01 - 2013/06/30 | Derivados de Benzazolo Marcados com Fluor-18 e Tecnécio-99m para Visualização In Vivo de Depósitos de Amilóide
PTDC/QUI-QUI/102049/2008
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Medicina Molecular João Lobo Antunes, Portugal Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2012 - 2013 | Influence of cell age and CX3CL1/CX3CR1 signaling on microglial-neuronal dialogue in Alzheimer’s disease pathogenesis
EDGAR CRUZ SILVA 2012
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
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Fundação Edgar Cruz e Silva
Concluded
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2011/01/01 - 2012/12/31 | Strategic Project - LA 1 - 2011-2012
PEst-C/SAU/LA0001/2011
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2011 - 2012 | Amyloid-beta-sensitized dendritic cells as Alzheimer's disease vaccine
01CP11
Principal investigator
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina
Concluded
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2011 - 2012 | Crosstalk between endoplasmic reticulum and mitochondria in diabetes-related neurodegeneration: bringing bedside problems
to the bench
02CP11
Principal investigator
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina
Concluded
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2010 - 2012 | Radiolabeled Benzazole Derivatives for In Vivo Imaging of Amyloid Aggregation
PTDC/QUI-QUI/102049/2008
Researcher
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2010 - 2012 | In vivo dynamics of nitric oxide in the brain: regulation of cellular respiration and implications for Alzheimer´s disease
and aging
PTDC/SAU-NEU/103538/2008
Researcher
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2010 - 2012 | The pathological interaction between diabetes and Alzheimer’s disease: exploring the role of brain endothelial mitochondria
and uncoupling proteins
PTDC/SAU-NEU/103325/2008
Researcher
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2008 - 2010 | Contribution of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor subunits to neuronal dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease
PTDC/SAU-NEU/71675/2006
Researcher
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2008 - 2010 | Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease: evaluation of recent classification criteria and proposal of new diagnostic tools
PIC/IC/83206/2007
Researcher
Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2008 - 2010 | Towards novel inhibitors of Alzheimer's disease-associated beta-amyloid aggregation and toxicity: from statins as potential
leads to the design of effective drugs
III/40/2008
Researcher
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Universidade de Coimbra Instituto de Investigação Interdisciplinar
Concluded
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2007 - 2007 | Let’s study the brain: neuroscientists at school and schools at neuroscience laboratories
BAW2007
Principal investigator
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Concluded
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2005 - 2007 | Signaling pathways involved in the cross-talk between alpha-synuclein and beta-amyloid proteins in Alzheimer’s disease neurodegeneration
III_CP2005
Principal investigator
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Universidade de Coimbra Instituto de Investigação Interdisciplinar
Concluded
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1999 - 2003 | A comparative study of the neurotoxic mechanisms of prion and amyloid-beta peptides. Potential neuroprotective strategies
POCTI/1999/NSE/36101
Researcher
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Other
Designation | Funders | |
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2014/03/01 - Current | Ageing@Coimbra: A Co-location Centre in the European Knowledge and Innovation Network for Active and Healthy Ageing | Universidade do Algarve Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia
Concluded
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2017/01/01 - 2020/12/31 | HealthyAging2020
CENTRO-01-0145-FEDER-000012
Researcher
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation Excellent Science
Ongoing
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2013 - 2014 | Faulty cross-talk between endothelial cells and neurons in Alzheimer´s disease brain. Does endoplasmic reticulum stress play
a role?
GAI 2014
Researcher
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina
Concluded
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2013 - 2014 | How does autophagy modulate inflammasome activation?
GAI 2014_2
Principal investigator
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina
Concluded
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2007 - 2013 | New strategies to manage brain diseases
CENTRO-07-ST24-FEDER-002002
Researcher
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation Excellent Science
Concluded
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2007 - 2013 | Aging, stress and chronic diseases: from mechanisms to therapeutics
CENTRO-07-ST24-FEDER-002006
Researcher
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation Excellent Science
Concluded
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2009 - 2011 | Phosphorylation and oxidation of NMDA receptor subunits in Alzheimer’s disease and protective role of memantine
LUNDBECK2009
Principal investigator
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Lundbeck Portugal
Concluded
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2004 - 2005 | Cross-talk” between mitochondria and endoplasmic reticulum in Alzheimer’s disease. Studies with cybrids
FOE WOMEN IN SCIENCE 2004
Principal investigator
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
Book chapter |
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Conference abstract |
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Conference poster |
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Journal article |
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Journal issue |
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Newspaper article |
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Preprint |
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Thesis / Dissertation |
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Intellectual property
Patent |
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Provisional application for patent |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2021/03 | Beneficial effects of compounds extracted from Eucalyptus globulus biomass on skin health | XXV TECNICELPA - International Forest, Pulp and Paper Conference, XI CIADICYP
Tecnicelpa (webconference, Portugal)
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2021/03 | MITOCHONDRIAL (DYS)FUNCTION AND DYNAMICS IN FIBROBLASTS OF EARLY BIPOLAR DISORDER PATIENTS | 20th WPA World Congress of Psychiatry
World Psychiatry Association (virtual congress)
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2021/02 | EFFECT OF ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM (ER) STRESS ON ER-MITOCHONDRIA CONTACTS IN THE INNATE IMMUNE SYSTEM | SPF Meeting 2021
Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade de Lisboa (webconference, Portugal)
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2020/09 | Structural and functional alterations in endoplasmic reticulum-mitochondria contacts in Alzheimer's disease in vitro models | 34 ª Reunião do GEECD
Grupo de Estudos de Envelhecimento Cerebral e Demências (GEECD) (webconference, Portugal)
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2020/02 | Changes in the Protein Composition of Mitochondrial-Associated Membranes (MAMs) in Alzheimer’s disease | SPF Meeting 2020
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia (Coimbra, Portugal)
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2019/11/15 | ER stress-induced sterile inflammation in Bipolar disorder (Award "Best Oral Communication") | 1st Annual Meeting in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Faculty of Pharmacy (Coimbra, Portugal)
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2019/05 | The cellular stress response in the innate immune system | 53rd ESCI2019 Annual Meeting of the European Society for Clinical Investigation
European Society for Clinical Investigation (Coimbra, Portugal)
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2019/03/15 | Impairment of the cellular stress response in neuropsychiatric disorders. | Seminar
Institute of Biology and Molecular Genetics (IBGM) (Valladolid, Spain)
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2019/03 | Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress: new insights in metabolic disorders. | 15th International Symposium of the Portuguese Society of Metabolic Disorders
Portuguese Society of Metabolic Disorders (Coimbra, Portugal)
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2017/09 | Primary neuronal cultures as a cellular model to study ageing and age-related disorders | Course "Fundamentals of Animal Cell Culture"
University of Aveiro, Portugal (Aveiro, Portugal)
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2016/12 | ER and mitochondria in Alzheimer’s disease: Best Friends Forever? | 1st Meeting on Biomedical Research@UC
University of Coimbra, Portugal (Coimbra, Portugal)
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2015/11 | Neurobiologia da doença Bipolar: rumo a novas estratégias terapêuticas e biomarcadores / Neurobiology of Bipolar disorder: towards novel therapeutic strategies and biomarkers | XI National Congress of Psychiatry
Sociedade Portuguesa de Psiquiatria e Saúde Mental/Portuguese Society of Psychiatry and Mental Health (Vilamoura, Portugal)
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2015/06/13 | Memória e plasticidade neuronal / Memory and neuronal plasticity | X Jornadas de Audiologia
Escola Superior de Tecnologias da Saúde de Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal)
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2014/03/29 | Mecanismos moleculares subjacentes a` disfunção cerebrovascular na doença de Alzheimer / Molecular mechanisms underlying cerebrovascular dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease | 2nd Annual Meeting Coimbra Health School
Escola Superior de Tecnologias da Saúde de Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal)
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2014 | Impairment of stress response during ageing | Coimbra & Newcastle Universities joint Summer school - Understanding the complexity of Ageing
University of Coimbra, Portugal (Coimbra, Portugal)
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2011/09 | - Towards novel inhibitors of Alzheimer’s disease-associated beta-amyloid aggregation and toxicity: from statins as potential leads to the design of effective drugs | First III-UC Researcher Forum
Interdisciplinary Research Institute (III), University of Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal)
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2011/09 | Cross-talk between alpha-synuclein and beta-amyloid proteins in Alzheimer’s disease | First III-UC Researcher Forum
Interdisciplinary Research Institute (III), University of Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal)
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2011/04/15 | Mitochondrial dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease: lessons from cellular models |
Cooperativa de Ensino Superior e Politécnico Universitário (CESPU) (Gandra, Portugal)
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2008/11 | Disease-modification strategies for Alzheimer’s Disease | 1st National Meeting of Therapeutic Chemistry
University of Porto, Portugal (Porto, Portugal)
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2008/05 | Neurodegenerescência na doença de Alzheimer: lições obtidas com modelos celulares e animais Neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease: lessons from cellular and animal models | VI National Biochemistry Meeting
Beira Interior University (Covilhã, Portugal)
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2006/06/02 | Fisiopatologia da doença de Alzheimer Physiopathology of Alzheimer's disease | Workshop on neurodegenerative diseases
Moderna University (Lisbon, Portugal)
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2006/02/10 | Fisiopatologia da doença de Alzheimer e outras demências Physiopathology of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias | Theoretical-pratical course about dementia
Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal)
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2004/12 | Neurodegeneration in Alzheimer’s disease induced by beta-amyloid peptides | XIV Congress of Biochemistry
Portuguese Society for Biochemistry (SPB) (Vilamoura, Portugal)
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2002/09 | Cell degeneration induced by amyloid-beta peptides. Implications for Alzheimer’s disease | Novel Therapeutic Opportunities in Neurodegenerative Disease
University of Aveiro, Portugal (Aveiro, Portugal)
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1999/09 | Oxidative stress hypothesis for the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease | IV Congress of Free Radicals in Chemistry, Biology and Medicine
(Troia, Portugal)
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1998/11 | ß-amyloid-associated oxidative stress and cytotoxicity: implications for Alzheimer’s disease | XI National Congress of Biochemistry
Portuguese Society for Biochemistry (SPB) (Tomar, Portugal)
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1997/12 | ß-Amyloid toxicity in neurodegeneration | IV Meeting of the Portuguese Society for Neurosciences
Portuguese Society for Neurosciences (SPN) (Coimbra, Portugal)
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Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2020/01 - Current | Circadian rhythm disruption in Bipolar disorder: from molecular mechanisms to novel therapeutic targets
PhD fellowship from FCT: SFRH/BD/148653/2019
Supervisor
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Doutoral Program in Health Sciences (Biomedical Sciences) (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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2020/01 - Current | Lipidomic fingerprint of MAMs in Alzheimer's disease - impact of its modulation on neuronal metabolism.
PhD fellowship from FCT: SFRH/BD/148801/2019
Co-supervisor
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Doutoral Program in Health Sciences (Biomedical Sciences) (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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2018 - Current | Characterization of phytochemical components of Eucalyptus globulus leaves and their pharmacological potentials: a multi-functional
insight
DOUTORAMENTO EM EMPRESAS, # DBE UC-NAVIGATOR-06
Supervisor
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Doctoral Program in Pharmaceutical Sciences (Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy) (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
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2018 - 2021/02/22 | Characterisation of glycoproteins involved in sea urchin adhesion
Supervisor
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Mestrado em Investigação Biomédica (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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2018 - 2021/01/29 | The Impact of Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases on the activation of Intraepithelial Lymphocytes.
Supervisor
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Mestrado em Investigação Biomédica (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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2018 - 2020/12 | Lipidomic alterations in the Mitochondria-Associated Membranes (MAMs) in Alzheimer's disease: analysis of biosynthetic enzymes
in APPswe-overexpressing cells
Co-supervisor
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Corso di Laurea Magistrale in Biotecnologie genetiche e molecolari (Master)
Università degli Studi del Sannio Dipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie, Italy
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2017 - 2019/09 | O papel do neuropeptídeo Y nas funções dos condrócitos articulares / The role of neuropeptide Y in articular chondrocyte
functions
Supervisor of Caren Jane Rodrigues
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Mestrado em Investigação Biomédica /Master in Biomedical Research (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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2017 - 2019/09 | Histological and morphological analysis of developing neuronal precursors derived from human iPS cells
Supervisor of Daniela Catarina Gaspar Santos
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Mestrado em Investigação Biomédica / Master in Biomedical Research (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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2017 - 2019/09 | Alergénios cutâneos: Moléculas com uma aplicação terapêutica improvável para a doença de Alzheimer / Skin allergens: Molecules
with an improbable therapeutic application for Alzheimer's disease
Supervisor of Marta Sofia Rosendo Pereira
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Mestrado em Investigação Biomédica / Master in Biomedical Research (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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2017 - 2019 | Mitochondria-associated membranes: a platform for transferring endoplasmic reticulum stress signals to mitochondria in innate
immune cells. does lithium promote an adaptive cellular response and survival?
Supervisor
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Master in Cellular and Molecular Biology (Neurobiology) (Master) |
2016 - 2018 | Deregulated inflammasome in Bipolar Disorder (BD): a matter of stress?
Supervisor
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Master in Cellular and Molecular Biology (Neurobiology) (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
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2016 - 2018 | Validation of a siRNA targeting PI3KCA gene towards colorectal cancer therapy
Supervisor
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Master in Biomedical Research (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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2015 - 2017 | Role of miRNAs on cellular survival
Supervisor
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Master in Biomedical Research (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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2015 - 2017 | Unravelling the circuits involved in ejaculation in mice (Mus musculus)
Supervisor
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Master in Biomedical Research (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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2012 - 2016/02 | Role of endoplasmic reticulum stress on Alzheimer's disease-associated neuronal and endothelial dysfunction
Supervisor
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Doutoramento em Ciências da Saúde (Ramo Ciências Biomédicas) (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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2014 - 2016 | Modulation of mitochondrial dynamics by the Influenza A virus
Supervisor
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Master in Biomedical Research (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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2013 - 2016 | Endothelial cell response to deregulated proteostasis: analysis of ghrelin's protective action
Supervisor
|
Master in Cellular and Molecular Biology (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2013 - 2015 | Role of reactive oxygen species in inflammasome activation in microglia under stress conditions
Supervisor
|
Master in Medicine (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2013 - 2015 | Endocytic trafficking mechanisms in Alzheimer’s disease: role of the actin regulators Bin1 and CD2AP
Supervisor
|
Master in Biomedical Research (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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2010 - 2014 | Loss of proteostasis in brain endotelial cells in an in vitro model of Alzheimer’s disease
Supervisor
|
PhD program in Biochemistry (Cellular and Molecular Biology) (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
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2009 - 2013 | NMDA receptors-associated events and oxidative stress in models of Alzheimer’s disease
Co-supervisor
|
PhD program in Biology (Cellular Biology) (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
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2008 - 2012 | Chromatin remodeling in Alzheimer’s disease pathogenesis
Supervisor
|
PhD program in Biology (Cellular Biology) (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
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2007 - 2011 | Endoplasmic reticulum stress during amyloid ß peptide-induced cell death: role of mitochondria and glutamatergic N-methyl-D-aspartate
receptors
Supervisor
|
PhD program Biology (Cellular Biology) (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
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2008 - 2010 | Neuroprotection by leptin and ghrelin against amyloid-beta toxicity in hippocampal neurons. Relevance for therapeutic intervention
in Alzheimer's disease
Supervisor
|
Master in Biochemistry (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
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2008 - 2010 | Role of endothelial cells on survival of mature neurons. Implications for the etiopathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease
Supervisor
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Master in Cellular and Molecular Biology (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
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2008 - 2010 | Toxicity of amyloid-beta peptide in hypothalamic cells and protection by leptin and ghrelin. Implications for the etiopathogenesis
of Alzheimer's disease
Supervisor
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Master in Biochemistry (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
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2008 - 2010 | From cerebrovascular alterations to therapeutical options in Alzheimer's disease
Supervisor
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Master in Medicine (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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2005 - 2009 | Neuroprotective effects of statins in an in vitro model of Alzheimer’s disease
Supervisor
|
Master in Biology (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
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2004 - 2008 | Cross-talk between endoplasmic reticulum and mitochondria in the neurotoxicity induced by amyloid-beta and prion peptides.
Implications for the etiopathogenesis of Alzheimer’s and Prion’s diseases
Supervisor
|
PhD program in Biology (Cellular BiologyY (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
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2004 - 2008 | Neurotoxicity induced by amyloid-beta peptide. The role of different assembies
Co-supervisor
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PhD programa in Health Sciences (Biomedical Sciences) (PhD) |
Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2011 - Current | Science Communication
“Ocupação Científica nas Férias de Verão” intership for secundary school students during summer holidays (1-2 weeks)
“Ups and downs of Bipolar disorder”, September 2019
“Are our cells stressed?”, September 2018
“When Science gets water...”- stying the therapeutical propoerties of thermal mineral waters at center region of Portugal,
July 2017
“Why does our memory fails when we age?” July 2011 (2011)
Other (Co-organisor)
|
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
2019 - 2019 | 8th edition of the European Calcium Society (ECS) workshop, “Calcium Signaling in Aging and Neurodegenerative Disorders 2019”,
University of Coimbra, Portugal (2019/09/18 - 2019/09/20)
Workshop (President of the Organising Committee)
|
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal |
2019 - 2019 | "Neuroinflammation in Alzheimer’s disease", seminar, Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology (CNC), University of Coimbra,
Portugal, 11 April 2019
Speaker: Michael Heneka, German Center for Neurodegenerative Disorder (DZNE), Bonn, Germany; Department of Neurodegeneration
Diseases and Geriatric Psychiatry, University Hospital of Bonn, Bona, Germany (2019/04/11 - 2019/11/11)
Seminar (Co-organisor)
|
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
2018 - 2018 | 1st Meeting on Vesicular Biology (MVB) (http://cost-proteostasis.eu) (2018/02/16 - 2018/02/17)
Meeting (Member of the Scientific Committee)
|
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal |
2018 - 2018 | "Imaging of neuroinflammation and oxidative stress in psychotic disorder" seminar, Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology
(CNC), University of Coimbra, Portugal, 21 December 2018
Speaker: Tiago Reis Marques, Mandsley Hospital; Institute of Psychiatry, King's College; Imperial College, London, United
Kingdom (UK)
(2018/12/21 - 2018/12/21)
Seminar (Co-organisor)
|
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
2018 - 2018 | "ER-mitochondria cross-talk in neurodegeneration: focus on Familial Alzheimer's disease" seminar, Center for Neuroscience
and Cell Biology (CNC), University of Coimbra, Portugal, 27 April 2018.
Speaker: Paola Pizzo, Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Padova, Padova, Italy
(2018/04/27 - 2018/04/27)
Seminar (Co-organisor)
|
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
2018 - 2018 | "Tau therapeutics in brain pathology: Exploring the link between depression and Alzheimer’s disease" seminar, Center for Neuroscience
and Cell Biology (CNC), University of Coimbra, Portugal, 23 February 2018.
Speaker: Ioannis Sotiropoulos, Life and Health Sciences Research Institute (ICVS), Medical School, University of Minho, Portugal
(2018/02/23 - 2018/02/23)
Seminar (Co-organisor)
|
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
2015 - 2015 | "Endoplasmic reticulum stress in the Drosophila eye" seminar, Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology (CNC), University of
Coimbra, Portugal, 08 May 2015.
Speaker: Pedro Domingos, Laboratory Cell Signalling in Drosophila, ITQB, Oeiras, Portugal
(2015/05/08 - 2015/05/08)
Seminar (Co-organisor)
|
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
2013 - 2013 | XIII Reunião da Sociedade Portuguesa de Neurociências / XIII Meeting of the Portuguese Society for Neuroscience (2013/05/30 - 2013/06/01)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
|
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal |
2010 - 2010 | 2nd National Meeting on Medical Chemistry (2010/11/28 - 2010/11/30)
Meeting (Member of the Scientific Committee)
|
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal |
2004 - 2009 | Science Communication
"Brain Awareness Week", "Ciencia Viva nas Ferias de Verão", "Science Week", Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology (CNC),
University of Coimbra, Portugal (laboratorial and other activities for students and general audiences) (2004 - 2009)
Other (Co-organisor)
|
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
2008 - 2008 | "Why Alzheimer is a disease of memory: the attack on synapses by Abeta oligomers" seminar, Center for Neuroscience and Cell
Biology (CNC), University of Coimbra, Portugal, 16 June 2008.
Speaker: William L. Klein, Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer's Disease Center, Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center, Northwestern
University, Evanston, IL, USA
(2008/06/16 - 2008/06/16)
Seminar (Co-organisor)
|
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
2005 - 2005 | "Synucleins in Parkinson's disease: novel insights" seminar, Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology (CNC), University of
Coimbra, Portugal, 24 June 2005.
Speaker: Cristine Alves da Costa, Institut de Pharmacologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire, IPMC, CNRS, UMR, Valbonne, France.
(2005/06/24 - 2005/06/24)
Seminar (Co-organisor)
|
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
2004 - 2004 | "Molecular mechanisms of neuronal degeneration in Down’s syndrome and Alzheimer’s disease" seminar, Center for Neuroscience
and Cell Biology (CNC), University of Coimbra, Portugal, 26 November 2004. Speaker: Jorge Busciglio, University of California,
Irvine, USA. (2004/11/26 - 2004/11/26)
Seminar (Co-organisor)
|
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
|
---|---|---|
2017/11/10 - Current | Módulo de formação TIPs “II.III.I – Ensino em Grandes Grupos (Aulas Teóricas)”, Gabinete de Educação Médica, Faculdade de
Medicina, Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal, 10 de novembro 2017.
Course TIPs “II.III.I – teaching for large groups (theoretical classes)”, Medical Education Office, Faculty of Medicine, University
of Coimbra, Portugal
Workshop
|
Módulo de formação TIPs “II.III.I – Ensino em Grandes Grupos (Aulas Teóricas)”
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
|
2004 - Current | Science Communication
Science dissemination activities (laboratorial and other activities for students and general audiences) at the Center region
of Portugal
Other
|
Brain Awareness Week", "Ciencia Viva at Summer Holidays", "Science and Technology Week", "European Night of Researchers",
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
|
1992 - Current | Poster communication
Co-author of more than 100 poster presentations in national and international scientific meetings
Congress
|
na
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
|
1992 - Current | Oral communications
Co-author of more than 50 oral presentations in national and international scientific meetings
Congress
|
na
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
|
2008/09/01 - 2008/09/12 | Curso “ciência dos animais de laboratório” / training in "Science of laboratory animals"
Curso acreditado pela FELASA (nº 020/08) seguindo as recomendações deste organismo para a formação e treino de pessoas para
manipulação de animais de laboratório na categoria C (80 horas).
Atribuição pela Direcção Geral de Veterinária de acreditação como Investigadora-Coordenadora
Other
|
Curso “Ciência de Animais de Laboratório”
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
|
2007/12/13 - 2007/12/14 | Curso “The Teaching Improvement Project”, Departamento de Educação Médica, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Coimbra,
Portugal
Course “The Teaching Improvement Project”, Medical Education Department, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, Portugal
Workshop
|
The Teaching Improvement Project
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
|
Jury of academic degree
Topic Role |
Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization |
|
---|---|---|
2020/12/15 | Role of damaged lysosomes on endothelial cells during heart failure with preserved ejection fraction development
President of the jury
|
Carlos Daniel Ferreira Rafael Pita (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2020/03/10 | Dysfunctional dendritic and axonal activity in Alzheimer's disease - identifying possible therapeutic targets
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Alexandra Lopes Ramos Rodrigues (Other)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2020/01/09 | The role of ageing in polyglutamine-induced neurodegeneration. A Study in Machado -joseph disease models
(Thesis) Arguer
|
Dina Maria da Silva Rodrigues Pereira (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra Instituto de Investigação Interdisciplinar, Portugal
|
2019/11 | On the persistence of therapy: the potential of miRNA modulation in Alzheimer's disease
Thesis Member
|
Ana Teresa de Barros Viegas (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2019/10/17 | Role of amyloid-beta peptide on calcium and mitochondrial dyshomeostasis in hippocampal neurons: role of histone deacetylases
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Daniela Marinho Lopes (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2019/09 | The changing brain in Alzheimer's disease: is the retina a mirror of disease onset and progression?
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Samuel Filipe Duarte Chiquita (PhD)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
|
2018/10 | Chemo-enzymatic synthesis of new flavonoid derivatives with anti-inflammatory activity
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Joana Filipa Catarino Alves (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
|
2018/10 | Effect of essential oils and their major compounds on endothelial dysfunction associated with pulmonary arterial hypertension
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Julia Pereira Barbeitos (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
|
2018/09 | Pesquisa de biomarcadores nas doenças de Alzheimer e Parkinson: uma abordagem proteómica às PBMCs
President of the jury
|
Rafael Ribeiro Santos Silva (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2018/09 | Deregulated inflammasome in Bipolar Disorder (BD): a matter of stress?
Supervisor
|
Ana Catarina Pereira (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2018/09 | Validation of a siRNA targeting PI3KCA gene towards colorectal cancer therapy
Supervisor
|
Rute Alexandra Henriques Tavares (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2018/07 | Cellular and Molecular Biology
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Cristiano Filipe Brás de Sousa (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2018/07 | Neurosciences
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Leonor Pedro Oliveira Ribeiro Rodrigues (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2018/06 | Cardiovascular Sciences
President of the jury
|
Alexandre Manuel Monteiro Gonçalves (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2017/09 | Cellular and Molecular Biology
President of the jury
|
Ricardo Alexandre Fróis Martins (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2017/09 | Strategies to reverse cellular senescence and enhance progerin clearance in Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome
President of the jury
|
Ana Sofia Marques Leal (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2017/09 | The interaction of Giardia lamblia with macrophage cells: the action of parasite proteases on iNOS, COX-2 and p65RelA inflammatory
proteins
President of the jury
|
Ágata Filipa Bandeira Lourenço (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2017/09 | Cellular and Molecular Biology
President of the jury
|
Ana Rita Abrantes Dias (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2017/09 | Glucocorticoid effects in the developing brain : a road to neuropsychiatric disorders
President of the jury
|
Helena Alexandra Ribeiro de Carvalho Pinheiro (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2017/09 | Repeated systemic transplantation of mesenchymal stromal cells : a therapeutic strategy for Machado-Joseph Disease?
President of the jury
|
Adriana Isabel do Vale Marcelo (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2017/09 | Circuitos envolvidos no desencadeamento da ejaculação em ratinhos (Mus musculus)
Supervisor
|
Ana Rita Pimentel (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2017/09 | Cellular and Molecular Biology
President of the jury
|
Joana Filipa Almeida Perdigão (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2017/09 | Cellular and Molecular Biology
President of the jury
|
João Afonso Azevedo Pereira da Silva (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2017/07 | O papel dos miRNAs na sobrevivência celular
Supervisor
|
Catia Alexandra Seabra Vieira (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2017/07 | Cellular and Molecular Biology
President of the jury
|
Sara Filipa Pereira Cruz (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2017/07 | Neurosciences/neurodegenerative diseases
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Diogo Miguel Matos Vila Verde (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2017/02 | Cellular and Molecular Biology
President of the jury
|
Mónicas Francisco Silva (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2016/09 | Resposta de célula endotelial à desregulação proteostática: avaliação da ação protetora da grelina
Supervisor
|
Daniela Alexandra Dinis Costa (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2016/09 | Modulação da dinâmica mitocondrial pelo vírus Influenza A
Supervisor
|
Inês Veríssimo (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2016/09 | Cellular and Molecular Biology
President of the jury
|
Joana Filipa Pereira Ferreira (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2016/09 | Cellular and Molecular Biology
President of the jury
|
André Emanuel Serra Lopes (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2016/06 | Cellular and Molecular Biology
President of the jury
|
Yolanda Sofia Pires Afonso (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2016/06 | Cellular and Molecular Biology
President of the jury
|
Ágata Filipa Bandeira Lourenço (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2016/03 | Neurosciences
(Thesis) Arguer
|
Mariana Botelho da Rocha (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
|
2016/02 | Role of endoplasmic reticulum stress on Alzheimer's disease-associated neuronal and endothelial dysfunction
Supervisor
|
Ana Isabel Plácido (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2015/12 | Biotechnology
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Marta Isabel Heitor Cerejo (PhD)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
|
2015/10 | Endocytic trafficking mechanisms in Alzheimer’s disease: role of the actin regulators Bin1 and CD2AP
Supervisor
|
Laura Nunes Soares Sequeira Salavessa (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2015/10 | Role of reactive oxygen species in inflammasome activation in microglia under stress conditions
Supervisor
|
Rafael Dias Azevedo (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2015/09 | Post-translational modifications of tau protein: implications for Alzheimer's disease
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Rui Miguel Ferreira Gomes (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2015/09 | Cellular and Molecular Biology
President of the jury
|
Emanuel Lima (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2015/09 | Cellular and Molecular Biology
President of the jury
|
Rita Alexandra Pereira de Carvalho (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2015/09 | Cellular and Molecular Biology
President of the jury
|
Daniela Costa Batista de Almeida (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2015/07 | Cellular and Molecular Biology
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Rui Mendes (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2014/12 | Neurosciences/Neurodegenerative diseases
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Dina Maria da Silva Rodrigues Pereira (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2014/10 | Biotechnology
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Carla Tavares (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
|
2014/10 | Technology
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Carla Anita Gomes Tavares (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
|
2014/09 | Cellular and Molecular Biology
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Marcos Schaan Profes (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2014/03 | Loss of proteostasis in brain endotelial cells in an in vitro model of Alzheimer’s disease
Supervisor
|
Ana Catarina Fonseca (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2013/12 | Cellular and Molecular Biology
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Patrícia Irene da Silva Inácio (PhD)
Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Portugal
|
2013/10 | Technology
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Rita Videira (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
|
2013/09 | Cellular and Molecular Biology
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Valeria de Rosa (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2013/09 | Biochemistry
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Catarina Marques (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2013/09 | Biochemistry
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Catarina Marques (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2013/07 | Cellular and Molecular Biology
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Rita Marisa Gomes Malheiros (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2013/07 | Biochemistry
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Andreia Veríssimo Luís (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Ciências Médicas, Portugal
|
2013/07 | Biochemistry
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Anna Pliássova (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2013/05 | NMDA receptors-associated events and oxidative stress in models of Alzheimer’s disease
Supervisor
|
Sandra Isabel Mota (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2012/12 | Neurosciences/neurodegenerative disorders
Thesis Member
|
Daniela Arduíno (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2012/12 | Cellular and Molecular Biology
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Paula isabel Meira Gonçalves (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2012/11 | Neurosciences/neurodegenerative diseases
Thesis Member
|
Sónia Catarina de Sousa Correia (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2012/07 | Biochemistry
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Milene Gonçalves (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2012/06 | Chromatin remodeling in Alzheimer’s disease pathogenesis
Supervisor
|
Sueli Cristina Marques (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2011/11 | Endoplasmic reticulum stress during amyloid ß peptide-induced cell death: role of mitochondria and glutamatergic N-methyl-D-aspartate
receptors
Supervisor
|
Rui Miguel Oliveira Costa (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2011/07 | Cellular and Molecular Biology
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Bruno Vasconcelos (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2011/07 | Biomedical Engineering
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Margarida Guerra (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2011/05 | Neurosciences/Regenerative medicine
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Alexandra Rosa (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2010/11 | Neurosciences
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Miguel Bajouco (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2010/07 | Toxicity of amyloid-beta peptide in hypothalamic cells and protection by leptin and ghrelin. Implications for the etiopathogenesis
of Alzheimer's disease
Supervisor
|
Sílvia Gomes (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2010/07 | Role of endothelial cells on survival of mature neurons. Implications for the etiopathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease
Supervisor
|
Ana Isabel Plácido (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2010/07 | Neuroprotection by leptin and ghrelin against amyloid-beta toxicity in hippocampal neurons. Relevance for therapeutic intervention
in Alzheimer's disease
Supervisor
|
Isaura Vanessa Martins (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2010/07 | Neurosciences/neurodegenerative disorder
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Diana Silva (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2010/07 | Cellular and Molecular Biology
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Ana Soraia Barão (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2010/07 | Cellular and Molecular Biology
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Master in Cellular and Molecular Biology (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2010/03 | From cerebrovascular alterations to therapeutical options in Alzheimer's disease
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
Daniel Ramos Andrade (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
2009/11 | Neurosciences/Neurodegenerative disorders
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
João Pedro Lopes (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2009/09 | Validating microtubules as a potential neuroprotective target – effect of microtubule-interacting agents in a NGF deprivation
model
(Thesis) Main arguer
|
António José Folgado Laranjeira (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2009/06 | Neuroprotective effects of statins in an in vitro model of Alzheimer’s disease
Supervisor
|
Ana Catarina Fonseca (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2008/12 | Neurotoxicity induced by amyloid-beta peptide. The role of different assembies
Supervisor
|
Rosa Maria Matos Branco Resende (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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2008/07 | Cross-talk between endoplasmic reticulum and mitochondria in the neurotoxicity induced by amyloid-beta and prion peptides.
Implications for the etiopathogenesis of Alzheimer’s and Prion’s diseases
Supervisor
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Elisabete Batista Ferreiro (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
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Association member
Society Organization name | Role | |
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2000 - Current | Sociedade Portuguesa de Neurociências (SPN) (http://www.spn.org.pt/) | Member |
2017 - 2019 | Associação de Pais e Encarregados de Educação, Escola Secundária José Falcão, Coimbra, Portugal | Membro da Direção |
2015 - 2017 | Associação de Pais e Encarregados de Educação, Escola Secundária Infanta D. Maria, Coimbra, Portugal | Presidente |
Committee member
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
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2019/11 - Current | Assessora do Vice-Diretor para a Investigação, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Advisor / Consultant
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Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal |
2007 - Current | Principal Investigator - sub-group "Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress response and ER-mitochondria axis", CNC, University
of Coimbra, Portugal
Coordinator
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Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
2020 - 2026 | UC-coordinated EU-funded MIA-Portugal project aimed to create the Multidisciplinary Institute of Ageing (MIA) that will be
integrated into the Ageing@Coimbra Vitality Campus, a European Innovation Partnership on Active and Healthy Aging reference
site
Member
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Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal |
2019 - 2021 | Membro da Assembleia da Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Member
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Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal |
2018 - 2020 | Group leader "Cell signaling and metabolism in disease" (turnover every 2 years between PIs), Center for Neuroscience and
Cell Biology (CNC), University of Coimbra, Portugal
Coordinator
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Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
2015 - 2019 | “ERA@UC – Enhancing Research in Ageing at the University of Coimbra” - selection of ERA Chair holder
Member
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Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal |
2012 - 2015 | Membro da Direção do Gabinete de Apoio à Investigação (GAI), Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Board member "Research Support Office", Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, Portugal
Member
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Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal |
Course / Discipline taught
Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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2020/09 - Current | "Doenças do neurodesenvolvimento, psiquiatria e saúde mental/Neurodeveleopment, psychiatry and mental health diseases" | Master in Molecular and Translational Neurosciences (Mestrado) | Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal |
2020/09 - Current | "Mecanismos de disfunção neuronal e neurodegenerescência"Mechanisms of neuronal dysfunction and neurodegeneration" | Master in Molecular and Translational Neurosciences (Mestrado) | Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal |
2017 - Current | Bioquímica I / Biochemistry I (collaborator pratical classes) | Integrated Master in Medicine (Mestrado integrado) | Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal |
2016 - Current | Investigação Aplicada I / Applied Research I (Regent) | Integrated Master in Medicine (Mestrado integrado) | Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal |
2013 - Current | "Fundamentos de Neurociências/Principals of Neurosciences" | Integrated Master in Medicine (Mestrado integrado) | Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal |
2013 - Current | "Métodos e Técnicas de Investigação/Research Methods and Techniques” | Master in Biomedical Research (Mestrado) | Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal |
2013 - Current | “Projeto Integrado Multidisciplinar (PIM)/Multidisciplinar Integrated Project”). | Master in Biomedical Research (Mestrado) | Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal |
2013 - Current | "Métodos e Técnicas de Investigação/Research Methods and Techniques" | Doctoral Program in Health Sciences (Doutoramento) | Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal |
2012 - Current | Biologia do Envelhecimento / Biology of Aging (collaborator) | Ciências de Engenharia Biomédica (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal |
2009 - Current | Neurobiologia II / Neurobiology II (collaborator) | Ciências de Engenharia Biomédica (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal |
2009 - Current | Neurobiologia I / Neurobiology I (collaborator or regent every 2 years) | Engenharia Biomédica (Mestrado) | Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal |
2008 - Current | "Neurociência/Neuroscience" (Professor Titular/Regent) | Physiotherapy (Ensino básico 1º ciclo) | Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde de Coimbra, Portugal |
2009 - 2015 | Neurobiologia / Neurobiology (Professor titular/regent) | Análises Clínicas e de Saúde Pública (Bacharelato) | Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde de Coimbra, Portugal |
Evaluation committee
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | Funding entity | |
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2005 - Current | "L'Oréal for Women in Science" Prize (L'Oréal/UNESCO/FCT)
Evaluator
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal | L'Oréal SA |
2000 - Current | Invited reviewer of international journals (e.g. Biochimica Biophysica Acta (BBA); British Journal of Pharmacology; Cell Death
and Differentiation; Current Alzheimer’s Research; European Journal of Neuroscience; Experimental Neurology; Free Radical
Biology & Medicine; International Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease; Journal of Aging Research; Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease;
JNeurobiology of Aging; Neurobiology of Disease; The Journal of Neuroscience; The Journal of Pathology; Therapeutical Journal
of Experimental Medicine)
Evaluator
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2022/02/01 - 2022/02/28 | Expert Evaluator, CIVIS3i H2020-MSCA-COFUND Postdoctoral Fellowships Programme, Civis European University, CIVIS3i Alliance
Programme for International, Interdisciplinary, Intersectoral Research and Training for Experienced Researchers
Evaluator
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European Union, Belgium | European Union |
2021/05/01 - 2021/05/31 | Competition for the recruitment of a PhD scholarship in Companies (BDE UC-navigator-06), a collaboration project with the
company Navigator Paper Figueira, S.A., RAIZ - Forest and Paper Research Institute and the Inpactus project
Evaluator
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Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal | |
2014 - 2016 | Evaluation panels
PhD and post-doc grants "Experimental Biology and Biochemistry" (2014 and 2015); final reports Neurosciences, Aging and Degenerative
Disorders" (2014-2016)
Evaluator
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
2003 - 2015 | Evaluation board of international research agencies
Agence Nationale de la Reserche (ANR), França (2015)
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), Alemanha (2015)
Alzheimer’s Association, USA (2003, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013)
Szech Science Foundation, República Checa (2008, 2013)
Research into Ageing, UK (2008)
Ministry of Science and Technological Development of the Republic of Serbia, Sérvia (2010)
FONDAZIONE TELETHON, Itália (2013)
Medical Research Council, UK (2014)
Evaluator
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Interview (newspaper / magazine)
Activity description | Newspaper / Forum | |
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2018 | A prevalência e incidência das doenças neurodegenerativas. Pereira C., Pereira A.C., Sousa F., Moreira P.I., Cardoso S.M., Rego A.C. Crónica Diário de Coimbra “Exercício saudável para neurónios saudáveis”, Ciência do CNC nos Jogos Europeus Universitários 2018. | Diário de Coimbra |
2012/10 | Cérebro e memória- comentário por convite | Porque é difícil escolher? |
Interview (tv / radio show)
Program | Topic | |
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2006/09 - 2006/09 | Sociedade Civil | Alzheimer |
2005/05 - 2005/05 | Entre Nós | Alzheimer |
2005/04 - 2005/04 | Portugueses Excelentíssimos | Alzheimer |
Journal scientific committee
Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
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2019 - Current | International Journal of Molecular Sciences (1422-0067) | MDPI AG |
2014 - Current | Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience (1662-5102) | Frontiers Media SA |
Other jury / evaluation
Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
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2013 - Current | Evaluation board to select project fellows: - “InPaCTus” Innovative products and Technologies. COMPETE2020 nº 21874, collaboration with Navigator Paper Figueira, S.A. and RAIZ - “HealthyAging2020” project, ref. CENTRO-01-0145-FEDER-000012 (FEDER- CENTRO2020) - “Study of tTherapeutic Properties of Spring Thermal Waters- Dermocosmetics” project, Âncora Inovação do Programa PROVERE de Valorização das Estâncias Termais da Região Centro (FEDER- CENTRO2020) - "Neurosciences Matero Belard 2013" award | Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal |
Distinctions
Award
2017 | Edgar Cruz e Silva Award (PI: Armanda Santos)
Fundação Edgar Cruz e Silva, Portugal
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2012 | Edgar Cruz e Silva Award (PI: Dora Brites)
Fundação Edgar Cruz e Silva, Portugal
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2011 | Best Poster Award at the First PF2MUC Symposium, Coimbra, Portugal.
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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2010 | Aging and Cerebral Dementia, Alzheimer's disease Award (PI: E Ferreiro, post-doc)
Sociedade Portuguesa de Neurociências, Portugal
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2007 | Third Prize of Best Poster Award "5th International Congress on Vascular Dementia", Budapest, Hungary |
2004 | L´Oréal Award "For Women in Science" (L´Oréal/UNESCO/FCT)
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
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Other distinction
2021 | Livro "Mulheres na Ciência" (3ª edição)
Ciência Viva, Portugal
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