Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Susana Cardoso
Citation names
- Cardoso, Susana
- Cardoso S
- Susana Cardoso
- Cardoso SM
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 9917-FA42-5A80
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-9866-933X
- Google Scholar ID
- https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=8AEoxjwAAAAJ&hl=pt-PT
- Researcher Id
- K-3415-2015
- Scopus Author Id
- 10539075000
Email addresses
- susana.t.cardoso@gmail.com (Professional)
- susana.cardoso@cnc.uc.pt (Professional)
Addresses
- Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Universidade de Coimbra, Rua Larga, Faculdade de Medicina, Pólo I, 1º andar, 3004-504, Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal (Professional)
Websites
- https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Susana_Cardoso7 (Professional)
- https://publons.com/researcher/1197234/susana-cardoso (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Cell Biology
- Medical and Health Sciences - Basic Medicine - Neurosciences
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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| English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) |
| Portuguese (Mother tongue) |
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
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2017/10/01 - 2019/04/08
Concluded
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Pós-doutoramento (Pós-doutoramento)
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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2014/05/01 - 2017/09/30
Concluded
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Pós-doutoramento (Pós-doutoramento)
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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2013/07/16
Concluded
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Biologia (Doutoramento)
Major in Especialidade: Biologia Celular
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Exploring the Role of Mitochondria and Uncoupling Proteins in Hypoglycemia and/or Hyperglycemia-Induced Brain Damage" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2010/04/19 - 2010/04/30
Concluded
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Course in Laboratory Animal Science (previous Cat. C) (Diploma de especialização)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
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2008/07/13
Concluded
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Biologia (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Efeito da metformina no cérebro de ratos diabéticos" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Affiliation
Science
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014/05/01 - 2019/04/10 | Postdoc (Research) | Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
| Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal | ||
| 2011/11/01 - 2012/04/30 | Visiting Researcher (Research) | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal |
| Yale University Department of Comparative Medicine, United States |
Others
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2013/01/01 - 2014/04/01 | Investigation fellowship | Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
| 2009/01/01 - 2012/12/31 | PhD Fellow | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/10/01 - 2019/04/09 | 2,4 Dinitrophenol: From Weight Loss To Alzheimer´s Disease
SFRH/BPD/95770/2013
Post-doc Fellow
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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| 2014/05/01 - 2017/09/30 | Mild mitochondrial uncoupling: exploring its protective effects against brain damage associated to insulin-induced hypoglycemic
events in type 1 diabetes
SFRH/BPD/95770/2013
Post-doc Fellow
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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| 2013 - 2014 | The impact of exendin-4 therapy in the molecular mechanisms underlying type 2 diabetes-related long-term brain dysfunction
PTDC/SAU-TOX/117481/2010
Research Fellow
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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| 2011 - 2013 | Mitochondrial preconditioning: Potential neuroprotective role in Alzheimer´s disease
PTDC/SAU-NMC/110990/2009
Other
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 - 2013 | The pathological interaction between diabetes and Alzheimer´s disease: exploring the role of endothelial mitochondria and
mitochondrial uncoupling proteins
PTDC/SAU-NEU/103325/2008
Other
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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| 2009/01/01 - 2012/12/31 | Exploring the Role of Mitochondria and Uncoupling Proteins in Hypoglycemia and/or Hyperglycemia-Induced Brain Damage
SFRH/BD/43968/2008
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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Contract
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/01/01 - 2025/12/31 | Centro de Inovação em Biomedicina e Biotecnologia - Laboratório Associado
LA/P/0058/2020
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Universidade de Coimbra Instituto de Investigação Clínica e Biomédica de Coimbra, Portugal Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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| 2024/01/01 - 2025/06/30 | Exploring the therapeutic potential of mitochondrial uncouplers in Alzheimer´s disease
ESCI EXPLORATORY RESEARCH GRANT
Principal investigator
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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Ongoing
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| 2019/04/10 - 2025/04/09 | Não disponível
DL 57/2016/CP1448/CT0005
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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| 2022/01/01 - 2023/06/30 | Zfra 1-31 uma intervenção precoce na neurodegeneração associada à diabetes tipo 2
EXPL/MED-FSL/0033/2021
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
CNC.IBILI, Portugal Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal |
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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| 2018/07/26 - 2021/07/25 | The ups and downs of cellular stress: the "MAM hypothesis" for Bipolar disorder pathophysiology
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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| 2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 | CNC. IBILI
UID/NEU/04539/2019
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Universidade de Coimbra Instituto de Investigação Clínica e Biomédica de Coimbra, Portugal Universidade de Coimbra Instituto de Ciências Nucleares Aplicadas à Saúde, Portugal Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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| 2014/05/01 - 2019/04/09 | Mild mitochondrial uncoupling: exploring its protective effects against brain damage associated to insulin-induced hypoglycemic
events in type 1 diabetes
SFRH/BPD/95770/2013
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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| 2011/03/01 - 2013/08/31 | Mitochondrial preconditioning: potential neuroprotective effect in Alzheimer's disease
PTDC/SAU-NMC/110990/2009
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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| 2011/03/01 - 2013/08/31 | Pré-condicionamento via mitocôndria: potencial efeito neuroprotector na doença de Alzheimer
PTDC/SAU-NMC/110990/2009
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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| 2010/04/01 - 2013/03/31 | The pathological interaction between diabetes and Alzheimer's disease: exploring the role of brain endothelial mitochondria
and uncoupling proteins
PTDC/SAU-NEU/103325/2008
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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| 2009/01/01 - 2012/12/31 | DECIPHERING THE ROLE OF MITOCHONDRIA AND UNCOUPLING PROTEINS IN HYPOGLYCEMIA- AND/OR HYPERGLYCEMIA-INDUCED BRAIN INJURY
SFRH/BD/43968/2008
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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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| Thesis / Dissertation |
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Artistic / Performance
| Video recording |
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Activities
Oral presentation
| Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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|---|---|---|
| 2023/07/08 | Potential protective effects of 2,4-dinitrophenol in an okadaic-acid-induced in vitro model of Alzheimer´s disease | 57th Annual Scientific Meeting of the European Society for Clinical Investigation
European Society for Clinical Investigation (Praga)
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| 2023/05/24 | Alzheimer´s disease and mitochondria: targeting an old friend | DCV Talks
Department of Life Sciences - University of Coimbra
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| 2019/12/03 | Diabesity and brain disturbances: potential mechanism (Invited Speaker) | IDF 2019 Shape the future of diabetes
International Diabetes Federation (Busan, South Korea)
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| 2017/05/17 | Effects of mitochondrial uncoupling protein 2 inhibition in in vitro neuronal responses to different glucose conditions | 51st Annual Scientific Meeting of the European Society for Clinical Investigation
European Society for Clinical Investigation (Génova, Italy)
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| 2013/05/30 | Brain insulin signaling pathway and synaptic integrity under insulin-induced recurrent hypoglycemia and long-term hyperglycemia | XIII Meeting of the Portuguese Neuroscience Society
Portuguese Neuroscience Society (Luso, Portugal)
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| 2011/06/03 | Brain mitochondria bioenergetics and oxidative status under STZ-induced hyperglycemia and insulin-induced hypoglycemia | 25ª Reunião Grupo de Estudos Envelhecimento Cerebral e Demência
Grupo de Estudos Envelhecimento Cerebral e Demência (Leiria, Portugal)
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| 2010/06/25 | Mitochondrial bioenergetics and oxidative status in male and female 3xTg-AD mice: a comparative study | 24ª Reunião Grupo de Estudos Envelhecimento Cerebral e Demência
Grupo de Estudos Envelhecimento Cerebral e Demência (Leiria, Portugal)
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| 2009/05/05 | Doxorubicin promotes Ca2+-induced mitochondrial permeability transition and oxidative damage in brain mitochondria (Co-author) | International Courses on Toxicology 2009 “Mitochondria: Between life and death”.
Center for Neurosciences and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal)
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| 2008/04/09 | Food deprivation enhances oxidative stress in rat brain (Co-author) | International Courses on Toxicology 2008 "Metabolic Toxicology: from pathway to organism"
Center for Neurosciences and Cell Biology (Coimbra, Portugal)
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Supervision
| Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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|---|---|---|
| 2016/09/01 - 2017/07/17 | Neuronal energy status and alzheimer´s disease: searching for a connection
Co-supervisor
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Mestrado em Bioquimica (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
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Event organisation
| Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/12/15 - Current | 3rd Biomedicines Webinar –Alzheimer’s Disease: The History of Forgetting (2022/12/15)
Seminar (Member of the Scientific Committee)
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MDPI AG, Switzerland |
| 2022/10/10 - Current | 1st Biomedicines Webinar – Recent Advances in Mitochondrial Biology (2022/10/10)
Seminar (Member of the Scientific Committee)
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MDPI AG, Switzerland |
Event participation
| Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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|---|---|---|
| 2022/09/30 - Current | Participation in European Researchers' Night 2022.
Other
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European Researchers' Night 2022 |
| 2022/03/14 - Current | Participation in Brain Awareness Week with schools visiting
Other
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Brain Awareness Week
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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| 2019/09/27 - Current | Participação na "Noite Europeia dos Investigadores".
Other
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Noite Europeia dos Investigadores
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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| 2018 - Current | Comic strip allusive to World Sleep Day, published in "Jornal Público" on March 16th 2018, entitled "Viagens sem Insónias".
Other
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Viagens sem Insónias
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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| 2017/11/14 - Current | Comic strip allusive to World Diabetes Day, published in "Jornal Público" on November 14th 2017, entitled "Viagens na diabetes".
Other
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Viagens na diabetes
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
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| 2023/02/10 - 2023/02/11 | Participation with a poster entitled "2,4-Dinitrophenol reverts okadaic acid-induced Alzheimer ´s disease-like pathological
changes in differentiated SH-SY5Y cells".
Symposium
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2nd Symposium on Alzheimer's Disease: An Update on Pathology and Therapeutics |
Committee member
| Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/02/01 - Current | Editorial Board Member for the Section 'Neurobiology and Neurologic Disease' of Biomedicines
Member
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Journal scientific committee
| Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/02/01 - Current | Biomedicines | |
| 2020 - Current | Maturitas (0378-5122) | Elsevier |
| 2020 - Current | Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease (0925-4439) | Elsevier |
| 2018 - Current | Journal of Neural Transmission (1435-1463) | Springer-Verlag |
| 2018 - Current | Translational Neurodegeneration (2047-9158) | Springer (Biomed Central Ltd.) |
| 2018 - Current | Pharmacological Reports (2299-5684) | Springer-Verlag |
| 2018 - Current | Gene (0378-1119) | Elsevier |
| 2018 - Current | Brain Behavior and Immunity (1090-2139) | Elsevier |
| 2018 - Current | Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy (0753-3322) | Elsevier |
| 2018 - Current | Mitochondrion (1567-7249) | Elsevier |
| 2017 - Current | Metabolic Brain Disease (1573-7365) | Springer-Verlag |
| 2017 - Current | Neuroscience Letters | |
| 2017 - Current | Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research (0167-4889) | Elsevier |
| 2016 - Current | Journal of Alzheimer's Disease | |
| 2015 - Current | The Science of Nature (1432-1904) | Springer-Verlag |
| 2015 - Current | Neurotoxicity Research (1476-3524) | Springer-Verlag |
| 2014 - Current | Journal of Bioenergetics and Biomembranes (1573-6881) | Springer-Verlag |
| 2014 - Current | Neurochemical Research (1573-6903) | Springer-Verlag |
| 2014 - Current | Neurobiology of Aging (0197-4580) | Elsevier |
| 2012 - Current | British Journal of Pharmacology (1476-5381) | Wiley (Blackwell Publishing) |
Mentoring / Tutoring
| Topic | Student name | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/03/01 - Current | Integrated Master Degree in Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra | Tiago Sousa Rodrigues |
| 2017 - 2017 | Lab-rotation of Master in Biomedical Investigation (MIB), Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra | Maria Beatriz Naia |
| 2017 - 2017 | Scientific and Laboratory Skills traineeship | Valentina Abbiento |
| 2016/03/03 - 2016/07/01 | Investigation Chair Project of Master in Medicine, Medicine Faculty, Coimbra University | Max Fernandes |
| 2016/03/03 - 2016/06/02 | Investigation Chair Project of Master in Medicine, Medicine Faculty, Coimbra University | André Coimbra Trigo |
| 2016/01/18 - 2016/02/07 | Lab-rotation of Master in Cellular and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Coimbra | Fábio Sousa |
| 2015/11/30 - 2015/12/18 | Lab-rotation of Master in Biomedical Investigation (MIB), Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra | Daniela Madeira |
| 2013/03 - 2013/07 | Final Internship Project to obtain Degree in Biochemistry, Faculty of Sciences and Technology, University of Coimbra | Ana Rita Moreira |
| 2013/03 - 2013/07 | Final Internship Project to obtain Degree in Biochemistry, Faculty of Sciences and Technology, University of Coimbra | Beatriz Fernandes |
| 2011 - 2013 | Integrated Master in Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra | Ricardo Marinho Cleto |
Other jury / evaluation
| Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 - 2020 | Jury member for the award of a research grant with the reference IN0828 under the project "Healthy Aging 2020 (CENTRO-01-0145-FEDER-000012)" at the group METABOLISM, MITOCHONDRIA AND HORMONES IN BRAIN DISORDERS at Center for Neuroscience of Coimbra. | Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
| 2018 - 2019 | Jury member for the award of a research grant with the reference IN0828 under the project "Healthy Aging 2020 (CENTRO-01-0145-FEDER-000012)" at the group METABOLISM, MITOCHONDRIA AND HORMONES IN BRAIN DISORDERS at Center for Neuroscience of Coimbra. | Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
| 2017 - 2018 | Jury member for the award of a research grant with the reference IN0828 under the project "Healthy Aging 2020 (CENTRO-01-0145-FEDER-000012)" at the group METABOLISM, MITOCHONDRIA AND HORMONES IN BRAIN DISORDERS at Center for Neuroscience of Coimbra. | Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
Distinctions
Award
| 2013 | Best scientific article of basic investigation
Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento da Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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Other distinction
| 2021 | Expertscape Expert in Alzheimer Disease |
