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João Pinto is Assistant Professor of the Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Universidade Nova de Lisboa and, since 2021, Visiting Professor at the University of California Davis, acting as Field Research Manager of the University of California Malaria Initiative in São Tomé and Príncipe (West Africa). He holds a PhD in Genetics (University of Lisbon, 2003) and a degree in Biology (University of Lisbon, 1994). In 2017, he obtained academic aggregation in Biomedical Sciences (Parasitology) by University NOVA de Lisboa. He coordinated the PhD Program in Biomedical Sciences (2015-2020) and the MSc course in Medical Parasitology (2014-2015). He has (co)supervised 8 Post-Doctoral fellows, 7 PhD and 16 MSc students. Research interests focus on the bioecology and population genetics of mosquito vectors. Since 2005, he has participated in 15 projects, 6 as PI and 9 funded by international agencies. He has (co)authored 108 peer reviewed articles and received over 3,700 citations (h-index = 32).
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
João Pedro Soares da Silva Pinto

Citation names

  • Pinto, João

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
9315-145C-6476
ORCID iD
0000-0001-8572-7708
Researcher Id
C-2208-2012

Email addresses

  • jpinto@ihmt.unl.pt (Professional)

Addresses

  • Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical. Rua da Junqueira 100, 1349-008, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Genetics and Heredity
  • Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences - Parasitology

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
French Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Spanish; Castilian Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2017
Concluded
n/a (Título de Agregado)
Major in Biomedical Sciences - Parasitology
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
"Malaria control/Insecticide resistance" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Aprovação por unanimidade
1994 - 2003
Concluded
Biology (Doutoramento)
Major in Especialidade: Genetics
Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
"Population Structure of Anopheles Gambiae Giles, 1902 and the Epidemiology and Control of Malaria on the Islands of São Tomé and Príncipe, West Africa" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Louvor e Distinção
1989 - 1994
Concluded
Biology (Zoology) (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"n.a." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
14 valores
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2006/05/01 - 2009/11/30 Contracted Researcher (Research) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2009/12/01 - Current Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
2021/11/01 - 2023/10/31 Visiting Professor (University Teacher) University of California Davis School of Veterinary Medicine, United States

Positions / Appointments

Category
Host institution
Employer
2024/02/21 - Current Organic Unit Sub-director Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
2017 - 2021 Medical Parasitology Unit Director Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Unidade de Ensino e Investigação em Parasitologia Médica, Portugal
2015 - 2020 Member of the Scientific Council Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
2015 - 2020 Member of the Pedagogic Council Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2015 - 2023 Leader of the Vector Borne Diseases & Pathogens Group Universidade Nova de Lisboa Saúde Global e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
2015/04/01 - 2020/04/06 Coordinator of the PhD Programme in Biomedical Sciences Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
2013/12/15 - 2015/03/31 Coordinator (interim) of the MSc course in Medical Parasitology Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
2011/06/01 - 2014/12/31 Leader of the Medical Parasitology Group Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
2003/03/01 - 2006/02/28 Post-Doctoral fellow Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
1998/10/01 - 2002/09/30 PhD fellow Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
1997/01/01 - 1998/09/30 Laboratory technician fellow Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
1996/01/01 - 1996/12/31 Research assistant Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
1995/01/01 - 1995/12/31 Research initiation fellow Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
1993/10/01 - 1994/07/31 Research assistant Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2023/01/01 - Current A research and Innovation Partnership for enhancing the surveillance and control of mosquito Vector of emerging arboviruses
101086257 — INOVEC
Post-doc
Institut de Recherche pour le Développement Délégation Régionale Occitanie, France
Ongoing
2023/01/01 - Current UC Davis subaward to IHMT/UNL for research and training under the University of California Malaria Initiative. Open Philanthropy, através da Universidade da Califórnia
A22-2768-S002
Researcher
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
Open Philanthropy Project
Ongoing
2018/10/01 - Current Arbomonitor: Dengue, Chikungunya and Zika vector in Europe: cost effective optimization of surveillance and control.
PTDC/BIA-OUT/29477/2017
Principal investigator
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2016/10/01 - Current ZIKAlliance: A global alliance for Zika virus control and prevention
Post-doc
Horizon 2020
Ongoing
2021/01/01 - 2025/12/31 Translação e Inovação para a Saúde Global
LA/P/0117/2020
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Saúde Global e Medicina Tropical, Portugal

Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Comprehensive Health Research Centre, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Dentária, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Universidade de Évora, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa ¿Laboratório de Instrumentação Engenharia Biomédica e Física da Radiação, Portugal

Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 Saúde Global e Medicina Tropical
UID/Multi/04413/2019
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Saúde Global e Medicina Tropical, Portugal

Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2016/11/01 - 2018 WIN: Worldwide insecticide resistance network in mosquito vectors of arboviruses.
Post-doc
UNDP/World Bank/WHO Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR)
Concluded
2014/10/01 - 2016/09/30 SPREAD: Spatio-temporal variation in pyrethroid resistance of Aedes aegypti from the cross-border region of Brazil and France: improving our knowledge on insecticide resistance dynamics.
n.a.
Post-doc
Institut Pasteur
2012/03/01 - 2015/08/31 Speciation with gene flow and isolation genes in the mosquito Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae)
Principal investigator
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2012/01/01 - 2015/06/30 STRonGer: Strengthening transdisciplinary research on Infectious and Emerging Diseases in French Guiana: linking fieldwork, benchside and bedside.
GA nº 285837
Consultant
European Commission
2011/07/01 - 2014/12/31 Dengue in Madeira archipelago. Risk assessment for the emergence of Aedes aegypti mediated arboviroses and tools for vector control.
PTDC/SAU-EPI/115853/2009
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Geografia e Ordenamento do Território, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Unidade de Ensino e Investigação de Parasitologia Médica, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2009/09/01 - 2014/03/01 INFRAVEC: Research capacity for the implementation of genetic control of mosquitoes.
FP7-INFRASTRUCTURES-2008-1/EU (GA nº 228421)
Post-doc
European Commission Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development
2011 - 2013 Population genetics and insecticide resistance in the Dengue mosquito vector (Aedes aegypti) in Brasil.
Proc. 4.4.1.00 CAPES
Principal investigator
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2011/01/01 - 2012/12/31 Projecto Estratégico - LA 18 - 2011-2012
PEst-OE/SAU/LA0018/2011
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2008/03/01 - 2011/02/28 TDR Network on Insecticide Resistance in African Malaria Vectors.
n.a.
Consultant
UNDP/World Bank/WHO Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR)
Concluded
2004/01/01 - 2008/12/31 EDEN: Emerging diseases in a changing European Environment
GOCE-CT-2003-010284
Post-doc
European Commission
2005/09/01 - 2007/12/31 Population structure and gene flow of malaria parasites on islands.
Principal investigator
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2005/07/01 - 2007/12/31 Sistemática e evolução de Culex pipiens em Portugal e em ilhas da Macaronésia
POCI/BIA-BDE/57650/2004
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2005/07/01 - 2007 Systematics and evolution of Culex pipiens from Portugal and Macaronesian islands
Principal investigator
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2003/06/01 - 2006/05/30 Operational and genetic studies on insecticide resistance in malaria vectors from São Tomé and Principe (West Africa)
POCTI/ESP/44837/2002
Post-doc
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2005 - 2006 Malaria vectors in islands, studies on genetic isolation
OD/TS-05-00283
Principal investigator
UNDP/World Bank/WHO Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR)
2001/10/01 - 2004/09/30 Infeções mistas em malária: estudos sobre transmissão e interação.
POCTI/1999/ESP/35789/99
Researcher
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2001/01/01 - 2002/12/31 Arboviruses in mosquitoes from Portugal.
POCTI/ESP/35775/99
Researcher
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
1997/01/01 - 1999/12/31 Studies on mosquito vectors in West Africa, aimed at malaria epidemiology and control.
IC18CT960030
Researcher
European Commission
1995/01/01 - 1997/12/31 Estudo da malária com especial relevância para a biologia dos plasmódios, seus vectores, diagnóstico e resistência aos anti-maláricos.
PRAXIS/2/2.1/SAU/2/94
Scientific Initiation Fellow
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Marcelo Urbano Ferreira; Karine Scopel; Pinto, João. "Plasmódios e a malária". In Parasitologia Contemporânea, 25-45. Guanabara Koogan, 2021.
    Published
  2. Carla Sousa; Pinto J.. "Artrópodes com importância Médica". 516-537. Portugal: Lidel - Edi{\cc, 2014.
Conference abstract
  1. Almeida APG; Maria Teresa Novo; Carla Sousa; João Piedade; Pinto J.; Aida Esteves; S. Cook; Ricardo Parreira. "Detection of flaviviruses, WNV and ISF in mosquito surveillance in Portugal, 2001-2010". 2012.
  2. Almeida APG; A. Afonso; Maria Odete Afonso; M. Calado; Isabel Mauricio; O.C. Matos; Maria Teresa Novo; et al. "Investigação em doenças tropicais: agentes, vectores e hospedeiros intermediários". 2012.
  3. Almeida APG; Aida Esteves; R.P. Galão; Carla Sousa; Maria Teresa Novo; Ricardo Parreira; Pinto J.; et al. "Survey for West Nile and other arboviruses in mosquitoes from Portugal". 2004.
  4. R.P. Galão; Carla Sousa; Maria Teresa Novo; Ricardo Parreira; Pinto J.; L. Carvalho; Aida Esteves; et al. "Distribution of potential arboviruses mosquito vectors in Portugal". 2002.
Conference paper
  1. Pinto J.; Almeida APG; Virgilio Estólio do Rosário; Carla Sousa. "Will malaria re-emerge in Portugal?". 2010.
  2. Virgilio Estólio do Rosário; Carla Sousa; Almeida APG; Pinto J.. "Risk maps for the re-emergence of malaria in Portugal.". 2010.
  3. Virgilio Estólio do Rosário; Pinto J.; Carla Sousa. "Estrutura populacional do vector Europeu de malária Anopheles atroparvus.". 2010.
Conference poster
  1. Valadas, Vera; Pichler, Verena; Horvath, Cintia; Akiner, Mustafa; Castro, Andry; Capinha, César; Caputo, Beniamino; et al. "Molecular survey of the F1534C knockdown mutation in Aedes albopictus from Europe". 2022.
  2. Barata, João; Torrejon, Estefania; Vicente, José; Caputo, B.; Pombi, Marco; Dinis, J. C.; Rodrigues, A.; et al. "Molecular detection of Plasmodium in field collected Anopheles samples from Guinea Bissau (1993- 2010)". Paper presented in Workshop on Malaria Transmission: current challenges and new tools in the elimination context. Lisbon, Portugal, 2017.
  3. Almeida APG; R.P. Galão; Carla Sousa; Maria Teresa Novo; Ricardo Parreira; Pinto J.; J.C. Rodrigues; João Piedade; Aida Esteves. "Survey for adult mosquitoes in Portugal: Distribution, abundance and arboviral infection". 2005.
Journal article
  1. Ditter, Robert E.; Campos, Melina; Crepeau, Marc W.; Pinto, João; Toilibou, Ali; Amina, Yssouf; Tantely, Luciano Michaël; et al. "Anopheles gambiae on remote islands in the Indian Ocean: origins and prospects for malaria elimination by genetic modification of extant populations". Scientific Reports 13 1 (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-44501-z.
    10.1038/s41598-023-44501-z
  2. da Moura, Aires Januário Fernandes; Valadas, Vera; Da Veiga Leal, Silvania; Montalvo Sabino, Eddyson; Sousa, Carla A.; Pinto, João. "Screening of natural Wolbachia infection in mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) from the Cape Verde islands". Parasites & Vectors 16 1 (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-023-05745-w.
    10.1186/s13071-023-05745-w
  3. Verena Pichler; Beniamino Caputo; Vera Valadas; Martina Micocci; Cintia Horvath; Chiara Virgillito; Mustafa Akiner; et al. "Geographic distribution of the V1016G knockdown resistance mutation in Aedes albopictus". Parasites & Vectors 15 1 (2022): https://novaresearch.unl.pt/en/publications/3d54b284-f708-4efa-857f-13cd0a1cac30.
    10.1186/s13071-022-05407-3
  4. Tomás, Ana L.; Reichel, Anna; Silva, Patrícia M.; Silva, Pedro G.; Pinto, João; Calado, Inês; Campos, Joana; et al. "UV-C irradiation-based inactivation of SARS-CoV-2 in contaminated porous and non-porous surfaces". Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology 234 (2022): 112531. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2022.112531.
    Published • 10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2022.112531
  5. Ana Kormos; Gregory C. Lanzaro; Ethan Bier; Vanilson Santos; Lodney Nazaré; Pinto J.; Adionilde Aguiar dos Santos; Anthony A. James. "Ethical Considerations for Gene Drive". Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology 10 (2022): https://novaresearch.unl.pt/en/publications/4e273535-2ef8-4e58-adba-f9dec2221071.
    10.3389/fbioe.2022.826727
  6. Robert Ditter; Melina Campos; Pinto J.; Anthony J Cornel; Herodes Rompão; Gregory C. Lanzaro. "Mitogenome analyses reveal limited introduction of Anopheles coluzzii into the central African islands of São Tomé and Príncipe.". Frontiers in Tropical Diseases 3 855272 (2022): https://novaresearch.unl.pt/en/publications/66eecba9-1a7a-4d75-97e1-269ea88fc56a.
    10.3389/fitd.2022.855272
  7. Beniamino Caputo; Verena Pichler; Giordano Bottà; Carlo De Marco; Christina Hubbart; Eleonora Perugini; Pinto J.; et al. "Novel genotyping approaches to easily detect genomic admixture between the major Afrotropical malaria vector species, Anopheles coluzzii and An. gambiae". Molecular Ecology Resources 21 5 (2021): 1504-1516. https://novaresearch.unl.pt/en/publications/acc6fd15-43a8-4b03-a265-6bec21580804.
    10.1111/1755-0998.13359
  8. Melina Campos; Mark Hanemaaijer; Hans Gripkey; Travis C. Collier; Yoosook Lee; Anthony J. Cornel; Pinto J.; et al. "The origin of island populations of the African malaria mosquito, Anopheles coluzzii". Communications Biology 4 1 (2021): 1-9. https://novaresearch.unl.pt/en/publications/4db554db-f190-4679-9545-e4037a8a2bde.
    10.1038/s42003-021-02168-0
  9. Ag1000g Consortium; Alexander T. Xue; Daniel Schrider; Andrew Kern; Alessandra Della Torre; Beniamino Caputo; Bilali Kabula; et al. "Discovery of Ongoing Selective Sweeps within Anopheles Mosquito Populations Using Deep Learning". Molecular Biology And Evolution 38 3 (2021): 1168-1183. https://novaresearch.unl.pt/en/publications/54315c83-1f49-4aa8-80f3-bd2e45b92b40.
    10.1093/molbev/msaa259
  10. Anopheles gambiae 1000 Genomes Consortium; Xavier Grau-Bové; Eric Lucas; Dimitra Pipini; Emily Rippon; Arjèn E. van ‘t Hof; Edi Constant; et al. "Resistance to pirimiphos-methyl in West African Anopheles is spreading via duplication and introgression of the Ace1 locus". PLoS Genetics 17 1 (2021): https://novaresearch.unl.pt/en/publications/d98801a7-5260-4a4e-b9a2-e969bd15c2ee.
    10.1371/journal.pgen.1009253
  11. VERENA PICHLER; Emiliano Mancini; Martina Micocci; Maria Calzetta; Daniele Arnoldi; Annapaola Rizzoli; Valeria Lencioni; et al. "A Novel Allele Specific Polymerase Chain Reaction (AS-PCR) Assay to Detect the V1016G Knockdown Resistance Mutation Confirms Its Widespread Presence in Aedes albopictus Populations from Italy". Insects (2021): https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/12/1/79.
    10.3390/insects12010079
  12. Kormos, Ana; Lanzaro, Gregory C.; Bier, Ethan; Dimopoulos, George; Marshall, John M.; Pinto, João; Aguiar dos Santos, Adionilde; et al. "Application of the Relationship-Based Model to Engagement for Field Trials of Genetically Engineered Malaria Vectors". The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.20-0868.
    10.4269/ajtmh.20-0868
  13. Chris S. Clarkson; Alistair Miles; Nicholas J. Harding; Eric R. Lucas; C. J. Battey; Jorge Edouardo Amaya-Romero; Andrew D. Kern; et al. "Genome variation and population structure among 1142 mosquitoes of the African malaria vector species Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles coluzzii". Genome Research Vol. 30 n.º 10 (2020): 1533-1546. https://novaresearch.unl.pt/en/publications/427a61cc-d8ab-421f-8bdb-fd832900d35d.
    10.1101/GR.262790.120
  14. Melina Campos; Marc Crepeau; Yoosook Lee; Hans Gripkey; Herodes Rompão; Anthony J. Cornel; Pinto J.; Gregory C. Lanzaro. "Complete mitogenome sequence of Anopheles coustani from São Tomé island". Mitochondrial DNA Part B: Resources Vol. 5 n.º 3 (2020): 3394-3396. https://novaresearch.unl.pt/en/publications/0292d02b-a576-48ad-ae23-60d6da2e7d13.
    10.1080/23802359.2020.1823273
  15. Morais, Paulo; Pinto, João; Jorge, Cani Pedro; Troco, Arlete Dina; Fortes, Filomeno; Sousa, Carla Alexandra; Parreira, Ricardo. "Insect-specific flaviviruses and densoviruses, suggested to have been transmitted vertically, found in mosquitoes collected in Angola: Genome detection and phylogenetic characterization of viral sequences". Infection, Genetics and Evolution 80 (2020): 104191. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.meegid.2020.104191.
    10.1016/j.meegid.2020.104191
  16. Ayres, Constância F. J.; Seixas, Gonçalo; Borrego, Sílvia; Marques, Cátia; Monteiro, Inilça; Marques, Camila S.; Gouveia, Bruna; et al. "The V410L knockdown resistance mutation occurs in island and continental populations of Aedes aegypti in West and Central Africa". PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases 14 5 (2020): e0008216. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008216.
    10.1371/journal.pntd.0008216
  17. Salgueiro, P; Serrano, Célia; Bruno Gomes; Alves, Joana; Carla Sousa; Abecasis AB; Pinto J.. "Phylogeography and invasion history of Aedes aegypti, the Dengue and Zika mosquito vector in Cape Verde islands (West Africa)". Evolutionary Applications Vol. 12 n.º 9 (2019): 1797-1811. https://novaresearch.unl.pt/en/publications/29c2c8b3-ed4b-4129-b747-96cf0bf50b9b.
    10.1111/eva.12834
  18. Salgueiro, Patrícia; Restrepo-Zabaleta, Johana; Costa, Monique; Galardo, Allan Kardec Ribeiro; Pinto, João; Gaborit, Pascal; Guidez, Amandine; Martins, Ademir Jesus; Dusfour, Isabelle. "Liaisons dangereuses: cross-border gene flow and dispersal of insecticide resistance-associated genes in the mosquito Aedes aegypti from Brazil and French Guiana". Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 114 (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-02760190120.
    Open access • 10.1590/0074-02760190120
  19. Achee, N.L.; Grieco, J.P.; Vatandoost, H.; Seixas, G.; Pinto, J.; Ching-Ng, L.; Martins, A.J.; et al. "Alternative strategies for mosquito-borne arbovirus control". PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 13 1 (2019): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85059500211&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1371/journal.pntd.0006822
  20. Seixas, G.; Salgueiro, P.; Bronzato-Badial, A.; Gonçalves, Y.; Reyes-Lugo, M.; Gordicho, V.; Ribolla, P.; et al. "Origin and expansion of the mosquito Aedes aegypti in Madeira Island (Portugal)". Scientific Reports 9 1 (2019): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85061806766&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1038/s41598-018-38373-x
  21. Corbel, V.; Durot, C.; Achee, N.L.; Chandre, F.; Coulibaly, M.B.; David, J.-P.; Devine, G.J.; et al. "Second WIN International Conference on "integrated approaches and innovative tools for combating insecticide resistance in vectors of arboviruses", October 2018, Singapore". Parasites and Vectors 12 1 (2019): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85068569488&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1186/s13071-019-3591-8
  22. Achee, N.L.; Grieco, J.P.; Vatandoost, H.; Seixas, G.; Pinto, J.; Ching-Ng, L.; Martins, A.J.; et al. "Erratum: Correction: Alternative strategies for mosquito-borne arbovirus control (PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2019) 13 1 (e0006822))". PLoS neglected tropical diseases 13 3 (2019): e0007275-e0007275. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85063968904&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1371/journal.pntd.0007275
  23. Maria Calzetta; Perugini, Eleonora; Gonçalo Seixas; Carla Sousa; Guelbéogo, Wamdaogo Moussa; Sagnon, N'Falé; Alessandra Della Torre; et al. "A novel nested polymerase chain reaction assay targeting Plasmodium mitochondrial DNA in field-collected Anopheles mosquitoes". Medical and Veterinary Entomology Vol. 32 n.º 3 (2018): p. 372-377. https://unl.elsevierpure.com/en/publications/dbc62fd6-5b92-4c89-b461-70409205cc6d.
    10.1111/mve.12293
  24. Kotsakiozi, P.; Evans, BR; Andrea Gloria-Soria; Basile Kamgang; Mayanja, M; Lutwama, M; Le Goff G; et al. "Population structure of a vector of human diseases". Ecology and Evolution Vol. 8 n.º 16 (2018): p. 7835-7848. https://unl.elsevierpure.com/en/publications/f5546796-919b-44bd-b2fa-8d5b5dd1d765.
    10.1002/ece3.4278
  25. Verena Pichler; Bellini, Romeo; Veronesi, Rodolfo; Arnoldi, Daniele; Rizzoli, Annapaola P.; Lia, Riccardo Paolo Riccardo Paolo; Domenico Otranto; et al. "First evidence of resistance to pyrethroid insecticides in Italian Aedes albopictus populations 26 years after invasion". Pest Management Science Vol. 74 n.º 6 (2018): 1319-1327. https://unl.elsevierpure.com/en/publications/3a12af24-044e-42e1-b86a-c26d04f794e8.
    10.1002/ps.4840
  26. Jorge A. H. Arroz; Baltazar Candrinho; Chandana Mendis; Pablo Varela; Pinto J.; Maria do Rosário Oliveira Martins. "Effectiveness of a new long-lasting insecticidal nets delivery model in two rural districts of Mozambique: a before-after study". Malaria Journal Vol. 17 n.º 1 (2018): 66-72. https://unl.elsevierpure.com/en/publications/601236b6-8d07-49b3-be5d-d87dfff72cfd.
    10.1186/s12936-018-2217-5
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  89. Donnelly, M.J.; Pinto, J.; Girod, R.; Besansky, N.J.; Lehmann, T.. "Revisiting the role of introgression vs shared ancestral polymorphisms as key processes shaping genetic diversity in the recently separated sibling species of the Anopheles gambiae complex". Heredity 92 2 (2004): 61-68. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-1042301857&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1038/sj.hdy.6800377
  90. Charlwood, J.D.; Pinto, J.; Ferrara, P.R.; Sousa, C.A.; Ferreira, C.; Gil, V.; Do Rosário, V.E.. "Raised houses reduce mosquito bites". Malaria Journal 2 (2003): 1-6. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-3042688732&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1186/1475-2875-2-1
  91. Charlwood, J.D.; Pinto, J.; Sousa, C.A.; Ferreira, C.; Gil, V.; Do Rosário, V.E.. "Mating does not affect the biting behaviour of Anopheles gambiae from the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe, West Africa". Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology 97 7 (2003): 751-756. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0344121669&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1179/000349803225002345
  92. Pinto, J.; Donnelly, M.J.; Sousa, C.A.; Malta-Vacas, J.; Gil, V.; Ferreira, C.; Petrarca, V.; Do Rosário, V.E.; Charlwood, J.D.. "An island within an island: Genetic differentiation of Anopheles gambiae in São Tomé, West Africa, and its relevance to malaria vector control". Heredity 91 4 (2003): 407-414. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0142126685&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1038/sj.hdy.6800348
  93. Charlwood, J.D.; Pinto, J.; Sousa, C.A.; Ferreira, C.; Petrarca, V.; Rosario, V.E.; J. Derek Charlwood; et al. "'A mate or a meal'--pre-gravid behaviour of female Anopheles gambiae from the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe, West Africa.". Malaria journal [electronic resource] 2 1 (2003): 9-9. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0344894796&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
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  94. Arez, A.P.; Pinto, J.; Pålsson, K.; Snounou, G.; Jaenson, T.G.T.; Do Rosário, V.E.. "Transmission of mixed Plasmodium species and Plasmodium falciparum genotypes". American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 68 2 (2003): 161-168. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0037318360&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  95. Pinto, J.; Donnelly, M.J.; Sousa, C.A.; Gil, V.; Ferreira, C.; Elissa, N.; Do Rosário, V.E.; Charlwood, J.D.. "Genetic structure of Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) in São Tomé and Príncipe (West Africa): Implications for malaria control". Molecular Ecology 11 10 (2002): 2183-2187. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0036791687&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
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  96. Charlwood, J.D.; Pinto, J.; Sousa, C.A.; Ferreira, C.; Do Rosário, V.E.. "Male size does not affect mating success (of Anopheles gambiae in São Tomé)". Medical and Veterinary Entomology 16 1 (2002): 109-111. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0036010136&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
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  97. Charlwood, J.D.; Pinto, J.; Sousa, C.A.; Madsen, H.; Ferreira, C.; Do Rosario, V.E.. "The swarming and mating behaviour of Anopheles gambiae s.s. (Diptera: Culicidae) from São Tome Island". Journal of Vector Ecology 27 2 (2002): 178-183. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0036982508&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  98. Charlwood, J.D.; Qassim, M.; Elnsur, E.I.; Donnelly, M.; Petrarca, V.; Billingsley, P.F.; Pinto, J.; Smith, T.. "The impact of indoor residual spraying with malathion on malaria in refugee camps in eastern Sudan". Acta Tropica 80 1 (2001): 1-8. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0035452126&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/S0001-706X(01)00152-8
  99. Sousa, C.A.; Pinto, J.; Almeida, A.P.G.; Ferreira, C.; Do Rosário, V.E.; Charlwood, J.D.. "Dogs as a favored host choice of Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto (Diptera: Culicidae) of São Tomé, West Africa". Journal of Medical Entomology 38 1 (2001): 122-125. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0035234646&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    0.1603/0022-2585-38.1.122
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  102. Arez, A.P.; Lopes, D.; Pinto, J.; Franco, A.S.; Snounou, G.; Do Rosário, V.E.. "Plasmodium sp.: Optimal protocols for PCR detection of low parasite numbers from mosquito (Anopheles sp.) samples". Experimental Parasitology 94 4 (2000): 269-272. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0034085625&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1006/expr.2000.4496
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    10.1017/S0031182099003972
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Other

Other output
  1. Correction to. Contemporary status of insecticide resistance in the major Aedes vectors of arboviruses infecting humans (PLoS Negl Trop Dis). 2021. Catherine L. Moyes; John Vontas; Ademir J. Martins; Lee Ching Ng; Sin Ying Koou; Isabelle Dusfour; Kamaraju Raghavendra; et al. https://novaresearch.unl.pt/en/publications/c82da1fb-7047-4a7e-84c8-1743950b7319.
    10.1371/journal.pntd.0009084
  2. An update on the mosquitoes of Cape Verde islands.. 2009. Carla Sousa; Pinto J.; Arez, Ana Paula. https://novaresearch.unl.pt/en/publications/86d1fcd6-5fe4-43d0-a2fc-e6bac13da8ad.
  3. Genetic characterisation of Plasmodium falciparum populations in Sao Tome and Principe Islands, West Africa. 2007. José L. Vicente; Salgueiro, P; Arez, Ana Paula; Pedro Cravo; C. Ferreira; V. E. Rosario; Pinto J.. https://novaresearch.unl.pt/en/publications/77428540-a061-464d-acf6-c756d06d988b.
    10.1111/j.1365-3156.2007.01866.x
Activities

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role
Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2020 - Current Wolbachia Infection in European Populations of Aedes albopictus
Co-supervisor
Ciências Biomédicas (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
2019/11 - Current Wolbachia in medically important mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) of Cape Verde: prevalence, genetic diversity and role in vector competence.
Supervisor
Ciências Biomédicas (PhD)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
2017 - 2019 Studies on mosquito vectors in the archipelago of Quirimbas
Supervisor
Mestrado em Ecologia Aplicada (Master)
Universidade do Lúrio, Mozambique
2017 - 2018 Insecticide susceptibility and efficacy of indoors residual spraying against Aedes aegypti in Cabo Verde.
Co-supervisor
Parasitologia Médica (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
2017 - 2018 Mosquito vector distribution in rural and urban areas of Bissau, Guinea-Bissau.
Supervisor
Parasitologia Médica (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
2014 - 2018 Insecticide resistance of the Dengue vector Aedes aegypti from Madeira Island: implications for vector control.
Co-supervisor
Ciências Biomédicas (PhD)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
2015 - 2017 Comparação de dois modelos de distribuição massiva de redes mosquiteiras em distritos rurais de Moçambique.
Co-supervisor
Saúde Internacional (PhD)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
2015 - 2016 Host location by exophagic African malaria vectors.
Co-supervisor
Ciências Biomédicas
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
2013 - 2014 Entomological parameters of importance to malaria transmission by members of the Anopheles gambiae complex in Guinea Bissau.
Supervisor
Parasitologia Médica (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
2009 - 2013 Genetic studies on the mosquito vector Culex pipiens.
Supervisor
Ciências Biomédicas (PhD)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
2011 - 2012 Immunity and speciation: the role of TEP-1 gene on the divergence of molecular forms of the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae.
Supervisor
Parasitologia Médica (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
2011 - 2012 Insecticide resistance in Anopheles gambiae from Luanda, Angola.
Supervisor
Parasitologia Médica (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
2010 - 2011 Behavioural determinants of insecticide resistance in the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae.
Supervisor
Master International d’Entomologie Medicale et Veterinaire (Master)
Institut de Recherche pour le Développement Délégation Régionale Occitanie, France
2010 - 2011 Population structure of Glossina palpalis gambiensis in Guinea Bissau.
Supervisor
Parasitologia Médica (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
2008 - 2009 Variability of genes coding for Gram-negative bindig proteins (GNBP) in malaria mosquito vectors.
Co-supervisor
Ciências Biomédicas (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
2007 - 2008 Morphological and genetic differentiation between ‘pipiens’ and ‘molestus’ forms of the mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) Culex pipiens L.
Supervisor
Biologia Humana e Ambiente (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2007 - 2008 Studies on resistance to the antimalarials sulfadoxine and pyrimethamine in Plasmodium falciparum from the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe: origin of point mutations in dhfr and dhps genes.
Supervisor
Biologia Humana e Ambiente (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2004 - 2008 Estudos sobre a estrutura genética do vetor de malária Anopheles darlingi em Rondônia, Brasil.
Co-supervisor
Ciências Biológicas (PhD)
Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho, Brazil
2006 - 2007 Knockdown insecticide resistance in Anopheles gambiae Giles, 1902 populations from Angola, Southern Africa.
Supervisor
Biologia Humana e Ambiente (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role
Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2020 Análise de dados por imputação de sequenciamento de baixa cobertura: seleção de marcadores e genética populacional.
(Thesis) Main arguer
Vinicius Niz Alvarez (Master)
Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho, Brazil
2015 Monitorização do risco de exposição à leishmaniose zoonótica.
President of the jury
José Manuel Cristóvão (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
2014 Identificação dos mosquitos vetores de dirofilariose canina em Portugal.
President of the jury
Verónica Mixão (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
2014 Avaliação do envolvimento das bombas de efluxo na fármaco-resistência ao Praziquantel em Schistosoma mansoni.
President of the jury
Tiago Mendes (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
2014 Optimization of screening methods for the evaluation of the antileishmanial potential of halophytes and macroalgae from the Iberian coast.
President of the jury
Marta Oliveira (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
2014 Schistosoma mansoni e resistência ao Praziquantel em modelo animal.
President of the jury
Mariana Albuquerque Silva (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
2014 Prevalência e coinfeção por Dirofilaria spp e Leishmania infantum em cães na região centro de Portugal.
President of the jury
Joana Lemos (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
2014 Ferramentas de controlo de formas larvares de Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Diptera, Culicidae) na cidade do Funchal.
President of the jury
Gonçalo Alves (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
2011 The role of detoxification in the mosquito Anopheles gambiae response to Plasmodium infection.
(Thesis) Main arguer
Rute Felix (PhD)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
2010 Epidemiologia da malária em Cabo verde: fatores genéticos humanos e estrutura populacional do vetor.
(Thesis) Main arguer
Joana Alves (PhD)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
2009 Identification of genes determining mefloquine resistance in malaria parasites.
Thesis Member
Sofia Borges (PhD)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal

Consulting

Activity description Institution / Organization
2023/04/03 - Current Consultancy for PSI-Angola, as Entomolgy Technical Advisor, for entomological control and surveillance operations implemented within the scope of the VectorLink Project (U.S. President's Malaria Initiative). Population Services International, United States

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2013/11 - Current Coordinator of the Curricular Unit Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Ciências Biomédicas (Doutoramento) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
2010/02 - Current Coordinator of the Curricular Unit Control of Parasitic Diseases Parasitologia Médica (Mestrado integrado) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
2013/09 - 2018/09 Coordinator of the Curricular Unit Research Progress and Perspectives Genética Humana e Doenças Infecciosas (Doutoramento) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Portugal

Evaluation committee

Activity description
Role
Institution / Organization Funding entity
2020/10 - 2020/11 Evaluator for Horizon 2020 project proposals.
Member
European Commission, Belgium
2019 - 2019 Project evaluator for the TDR Global Crowdfunding Challenge Contest
Evaluator
UNDP/World Bank/WHO Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR), Switzerland
2014 - 2014 Co-coordinator of the Evaluation panel on Clinical Medicine and Health Sciences. Concurso para atribuição de Bolsas Individuais de Doutoramento, Doutoramento em Empresas e Pós-Doutoramento 2014.
Member
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
2013 - 2013 Member of the Biological Sciences I panel. Concurso para atribuição de Bolsas Individuais de Doutoramento, Doutoramento em Empresas e Pós-Doutoramento 2013.
Member
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
2013 - 2013 Member of the external committee of evaluation of R&D Unit
Member
Haut Conseil de l'évaluation de la recherche et de l'enseignement supérieur, France
2012 - 2012 Posdcotoral fellowship evaluator. Program I-MOVE/Marie Curie COFUND 7th Framework Programme.
Evaluator
European Commission, Belgium

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2021/02/10 - Current Associate Editor of Frontiers in Tropical Diseases Frontiers
2011 - 2022 Academic Editor of PLoS ONE Public Library of Science