Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- PRISCILLA FELICIO PORTO FIGUEIRA
Citation names
- Figueira, Priscilla
- Porto-Figueira, Priscilla
- Priscilla Porto-Figueira
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- AD11-4860-FB1B
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0001-7773-182X
- Researcher Id
- N-5300-2018
- Scopus Author Id
- 56724173300
Email addresses
- priscilla.figueira@staff.uma.pt (Professional)
Telephones
- Telephone
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- 291705131 (Professional)
Addresses
- Universdade da Madeira. Campus Universitário da Penteada, 9020-105, Funchal, Funchal, Portugal (Professional)
Websites
- orcid.org/0000-0001-7773-182X (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Exact Sciences - Chemical Sciences - Analytical Chemistry
- Exact Sciences - Chemical Sciences - Analytical Chemistry
- Medical and Health Sciences - Medical Biotechnology
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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English | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | |
Spanish; Castilian | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Beginner (A1) | Intermediate (B1) | |
Portuguese | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2018/05/01 - 2022/04/30
Ongoing
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Química (Doutoramento)
Major in Química Analítica, Medicina Clínica e da Saúde
Universidade da Madeira, Portugal
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2013 - 2016
Concluded
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Bioquímica Aplicada (Mestrado)
Universidade da Madeira, Portugal
"Avaliação de nova estratégia extrativa, baseada em NTDs, combinada com dados de análise cromatográfica e quimiométrica para
a deteção de biomarcadores de diferentes tipos de cancro" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2010/09 - 2013/07/09
Concluded
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Bioquímica (Licenciatura)
Universidade da Madeira, Portugal
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Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2018/05/01 - Current | Researcher (Research) | Universidade da Madeira Centro de Química da Madeira, Portugal |
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2018/05/04 - 2018/07/04 | Formador (F670629/2018) | Instituto do Emprego e Formação Profissional, Portugal |
2015/06/01 - 2015/07/01 | Advanced training on sampling and pre-concentration techniques. Training on quality control of NTME and SPME techniques. Advanced training chromatographic techniques and evaluation and interpretation | Universidade de Rostock, Germany |
2013/09/01 - 2014/05/01 | Professional stage - Extraction techniques (QuEChERS) and quantification (UHPLC-PDA / FLR) of Mycotoxins in various food matrices | Universidade da Madeira Centro de Química da Madeira, Portugal |
2014/01/29 - 2014/02/28 | Training on Sampling techniques and pre-concentration of samples (SPME and NTME). Training on GC-MS and evaluation and interpretation of data | Universidade de Rostock, Germany |
2012/08/01 - 2013/08/01 | Internship: "Cell-responsive nanogels for targeted therapeutic delivery" | Universidade da Madeira Centro de Química da Madeira, Portugal |
2013/03/25 - 2013/03/27 | Intensive Course in Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation | Startup Madeira More Than Ideas Lda, Portugal |
2011/07/01 - 2011/08/01 | Summer internship: "Evaluation of new biomarkers associated with cardiovascular disease" | Universidade da Madeira Centro de Química da Madeira, Portugal |
Projects
Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2016/10/03 - 2020/04/02 | EXPLORANDO O VOLATOMA DE DOENÇAS NÃO-TRANSMISSÍVEIS COMO UMA ABORDAGEM INOVADORA, PROMISSORA E INTEGRATIVA PARA O SEU RÁPIDO
DIAGNÓSTICO. O CANCRO E AS DOENÇAS NEURODEGENERATIVAS COMO EXEMPLO DE APLICAÇÃO
Inn-INDIGO/0001/2015
Universidade da Madeira, Portugal
Universidade da Madeira Centro de Química da Madeira, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2013/06/01 - 2016/09/30 | Estratégia atractiva e promissora para o diagnóstico precoce do cancro através de dados fornecidos por metabolitos voláteis
New-INDIGO/0003/2012
Universidade da Madeira, Portugal
Universidade da Madeira Centro de Química da Madeira, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
Book chapter |
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Conference poster |
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Journal article |
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Thesis / Dissertation |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2019/12 | Exploring the human urinary: The volatile organic metabolites as a tool to define the best sampling period | 11th National Meeting Chromatography
Grupo de Cromatografia - Sociedade Portuguesa de Química (Costa da Caparica, Portugal)
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2019/06 | Investigation of the health promoting benefits from different food matrices: From extraction to in vitro evaluation | EuroFoodChem 2019
Food Chemistry Division of the European Chemical Society (FCD-EuChemS) and the Portuguese Chemical Society (SPQ) (Porto, Portugal)
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2019/06 | New analytical approach, NTME/GC-MS, as a powerful strategy for establishment of the volatomic profile, an alternative to SPME/GCMS | EuroFoodChem 2019
Food Chemistry Division of the European Chemical Society (FCD-EuChemS) and the Portuguese Chemical Society (SPQ) (Porto, Portugal)
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2019/04 | A comprehensive platform based on NTME/GC-MS data and chemometrics as a powerful strategy for discrimination of lemons according to geographical origin | 6th CQM Annual Meeting,
CQM - Centro de Química da Madeira (Porto Moniz, Portugal)
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2019/04 | Exploring the man urinary: the volatile organic metabolites as a tool to define the best sampling period | 6th CQM Annual Meeting,
CQM - Centro de Química da Madeira (Porto Moniz, Portugal)
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2018/11 | Exploring the High Throughput Potential of Recent Microextraction Strategies in the Analytical Workflow. The Case Study of Food Samples | XIV National Meeting of Food Chemistry
Divisão da Química dos Alimentos - Sociedade Portuguesa de Química (Viana do Castelo, Portugal)
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2018/11 | Discrimination of Lemon Fruits from Different Geographical Regions, based on a New Analytical Approach – NTME/GC-MS and Chemometric Analysis | XIV National Meeting of Food Chemistry
Divisão de Química dos Alimentos - Sociedade Portuguesa de Química (Viana do Castelo, Portugal)
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2018/06 | Looking for Potential Biomarkers on Cancer Diagnosis – Exploring the Potential of Needle Trap Microextraction Combined with Chromatographic and Statistical Data Analysis | ExTech 2018, 20th International Symposium on Advances in Extraction Technologies
Iowa State University (Iowa, United States)
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2018/06 | Discrimination of citrus fruits from different geographic regions, based on volatomic profile and chemometric analysis | 24th International Symposium on Separation Sciences (ISSS 2018) and 21st International Conference Analytical Methods and Human
Health (AMHH 2018)
Department of Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Natural Sciences of Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia in cooperation
with the Central European Group for Separation Sciences (Low Tantras, Slovakia)
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2018/06 | An Improved USAME Technique Combined with UPLC-FLR for Quantification of Biogenic Amines in Tuna Fish | ExTech 2018, 20th International Symposium on Advances in Extraction Technologies
Iowa State University (Iowa, United States)
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2018/05 | Profiling Urinary Volatomic Composition using NTME/GC-MS and Multivariate Statistical Analysis to Discriminate different forms of Cancer | 42th International Symposium of Capillary Chromatography and 15th GC x GC Symposium
(Riva del Garda, Italy)
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2018/02 | NTME/GC-MS: an innovative strategy for VOMs identification with potential for cancer differentiation | 5th CQM Annual Meeting
CQM - Centro de Química da Madeira (Funchal, Portugal)
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2017/12 | Fingerprinting of volatomic profile of lemon (Citrus limonum) based on a new analytical approach based on NTME/GC-MS analysis | 10th National Meeting of Chromatography
Grupo de Cromatografia - Sociedade Portuguesa de Química (Bragança, Portugal)
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2017/10 | "Discrimination of different citrus fruits based on volatomic profile and chemometric analysis | XIX EuroFoodChem Conference
Division of Food Chemistry of EuCheMS (Budapeste, Hungary)
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2017/09 | Establishment of the Urinary Volatile Profile of Lung Cancer Patients using NTME/GC-qMS | ISSS 2017, 23rd International Symposium on Separation Science
Central European Group for Separation Sciences (CEGSS) (Vienna, Austria)
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2017/09 | Establishment and differentiation of the volatomic composition of juice and peel from Tahiti lime (Citrus × latifolia) | 19th EuroAnalysis
Analytical Chemistry Division of the Swedish Chemical Society in collaboration with DAC organisation (Estocolmo, Sweden)
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2017/09 | NTME/GC-qMS, a powerful strategy for identification a set of VOMs with potential for differentiation different types of cancer | 19th EuroAnalysis
Analytical Chemistry Division of the Swedish Chemical Society in collaboration with DAC organisation. (Estocolmo, Sweden)
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2017/07 | Exploring the Ability of a Needle Trap Device as Improved Technique Towards Isolation of Urinary Volatile Metabolites | ExTech 2017, 19th International Symposium on Advances in Extraction Technologie
University of Santiago de Compostela (Santiago de Compostela, Spain)
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2017/02 | Differentiation of Fruits from Eugenia uniflora L. varieties based on volatomic profile and Multivariate Analysis | 4th CQM Annual Meeting
CQM - Centro de Química da Madeira (Funchal, Portugal)
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2016/11 | "Exploring a powerful strategy, based on NTDs combined with chromatographic and chemometric data analysis for the detection of VOMs from different types of cancer | Inno Indigo Meeting
Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD) (Hiderabade, India)
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2016/09 | Simultaneous analysis of carotenoids and tocopherols in different tomato sections during ripening by LLUSAE/UPLC-PDA/FLR | 13th Meeting of Food Chemistry
Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
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2016/07 | "The potential of NTME/GC-MS for establishment of the volatomic profile of urine samples | New Indigo Meeting
Rostock University (Rostock, Germany)
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2016/06 | Exploring the ability of a new extraction technique, NTDs, towards isolation of volatile metabolites from urine | New Indigo Meeting
National Centre for Cell Science (NCCS) (Pune, India)
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2016/05 | “Exploring the potential of a new analytical approach NTDs/GC-MS for establishment the volatomic pattern of urine samples | 40th International Symposium of Capillary Chromatography and 13th GC x GC Symposium
Palazzo dei Congressi (Riva del Garda, Italy)
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2016/04 | GC-MS on profiling passion fruit volatiles. An effective tool to discriminate between species and varieties | 3rd CQM Annual Meeting, Funcha
CQM - Centro de Química da Madeira (Funchal, Portugal)
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2016/01 | "Simultaneous quantification of carotenoids and tocopherols in tomato by LLUSAE/UHPLC using PDA and FLR detection | 9th National Meeting of Chromatography and XVI Colacro
Universidade de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
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2016/01 | Optimization of Extraction and Chromatographic Parameters for Establishment of Tea Phenolics Profile Using µSPEed/UPLC-PDA | 9th National Meeting of Chromatography and XVI Colacro
Universidade de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
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2015/09 | “Exploring a new microextraction approach: µ-SPE followed by UHPLC-PDA analysis: characterization of polyphenols in juices and teas | 18th EuroAnalysis
EuChemS Division of Analytical Chemistry (DAC). (Bordéus, France)
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2015/09 | Breath analysis as a potentially and non-invasive frontier in disease diagnosis. A metabolomic approach | 18th EuroAnalysis
EuChemS Division of Analytical Chemistry (DAC). (Bordéus, France)
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2015/01 | SPEed: an innovative extraction technique: application for isolation of polyphenols from teas | 2st CQM Annual Meeting
CQM - Centro de Química da Madeira (Funchal, Portugal)
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2014/11 | “Evaluation of the efficiency of an innovative extraction technique, SPEed, for the analysis of free low-molecular weight polyphenols in different food matrices | XX Meeting Luso-Gallego of Chemistry
Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
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2014/11 | “Determination of lipophilic antioxidants alpha- and delta-tocopherol in tomato from gordal variety by ultrasound assisted extraction combined with ultrahigh pressure liquid chromatography | XX Meeting Luso-Gallego of Chemistry
Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
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2014/05 | “Exploring the potentialities of a new and high-throughput ultrasound-assisted µQuEChERS-based extraction technique combined with UHPLC-FLR, for determination of Zearelenone in cereals | ExTech 2014, 16th International Symposium on Advances in Extraction Technologies
Universidade de Creta (Creta, Greece)
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Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2021/09/05 - 2021/09/09 | Organizing Committee of the XVth National Food Chemistry meeting, XV EQA (XV Encontro Nacional de Química dos Alimentos) (2021/09/05
- 2021/09/08) (2021/09/05 - 2021/09/09)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Sociedade Portuguesa de Química, Portugal |
2014 - 2014 | 2nd Meeting of the Human Cancer Volatome Project (2014)
Meeting (Other)
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Universidade da Madeira Centro de Química da Madeira, Portugal |
Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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2017/02 - Current | 4th CQM Annual Meeting
Meeting
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4th CQM Annual Meeting |
2021/11/22 - 2021/11/24 | XXI EuroFoodChem
Conference
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XXI EuroFoodChem Conference
EuChemS, Belgium
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2019/12 - 2019/12 | 11th National Meeting of Chromatography
Meeting
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11th National Meeting of Chromatography |
2019/06 - 2019/06 | EuroFoodChem 2019
Congress
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EuroFoodChem 2019 |
2019/04 - 2019/06 | 6th CQM Annual Meeting
Meeting
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6th CQM Annual Meeting |
2018/11 - 2018/11 | XIV National Meeting of Food Chemistry
Congress
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XIV National Meeting of Food Chemistry |
2018/06 - 2018/06 | ExTech 2018, 20th International Symposium on Advances in Extraction Technologies
Congress
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ExTech 2018, 20th International Symposium on Advances in Extraction Technologies |
2018/02 - 2018/02 | 5th CQM Annual Meeting
Meeting
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5th CQM Annual Meeting |
2017/12 - 2017/12 | 10th National Meeting of Chromatography
Meeting
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10th National Meeting of Chromatography |
2017/09 - 2017/09 | 19th EuroAnalysis
Congress
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19th EuroAnalysis |
2017/07 - 2017/07 | 2nd Inno Indigo Meeting
Meeting
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2nd Inno Indigo Meeting |
2017/06 - 2017/06 | ExTech 2017, 19th International Symposium on Advances in Extraction Technologies
Congress
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ExTech 2017, 19th International Symposium on Advances in Extraction Technologies |
2016/11 - 2016/11 | Inno Indigo Meeting - Hyderabad
Meeting
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Inno Indigo Meeting - Hyderabad |
2016/07 - 2016/07 | New Indigo Meeting Germany
Meeting
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New Indigo Meeting - Germany |
2016/06 - 2016/06 | New Indigo Meeting
Meeting
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New Indigo Meeting |
2016/04 - 2016/04 | 3rd CQM Annual Meeting
Meeting
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3rd CQM Annual Meeting |
2016/01 - 2016/01 | 9th National Meeting of Chromatography and XVI Colacro
Congress
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9th National Meeting of Chromatography and XVI Colacro |
2015/09 - 2015/09 | 18th EuroAnalysis
Congress
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18th EuroAnalysis |
2015/01 - 2015/01 | 2st CQM Annual Meeting
Meeting
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2st CQM Annual Meeting |
2014/11 - 2014/11 | XX Meeting Luso-Gallego of Chemistry,
Congress
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XX Meeting Luso-Gallego of Chemistry, |
2014/05 - 2014/05 | ExTech 2014, 16th International Symposium on Advances in Extraction Technologies
Congress
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ExTech 2014, 16th International Symposium on Advances in Extraction Technologies |
Association member
Society Organization name | Role | |
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2015/03/10 - Current | Sociedade Portuguesa de Química | Sócio Ativo |
2001/09 - Current | Corpo Nacional de Escutas (CNE) - Escutismo Católico Português | Dirigente |
Committee member
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
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2016 - 2017 | Representante dos Estudantes da Faculdade das Ciências Exactas e das Engenharias no Conselho Pedagógico Permanente da Universidade
da Madeira
Other
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Universidade da Madeira, Portugal |
2016 - 2017 | Representante dos Estudantes no Senado da Universidade da Madeira
Other
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Universidade da Madeira, Portugal |
2013 - 2017 | Representante dos Alunos do 2º Ciclo em Bioquímica Aplicada no Conselho Pedagógico da Universidade da Madeira
Other
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Universidade da Madeira, Portugal |
2012 - 2013 | Representante dos Estudantes do 1º Ciclo em Bioquímica no Conselho Pedagógico da Universidade da Madeira
Other
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Universidade da Madeira, Portugal |
Distinctions
Award
2017 | Prémio de Melhor Aluna de 2º Ciclo em Bioquímica Aplicada
Universidade da Madeira, Portugal
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2017 | Prémio de Melhor Poster 19º Congresso Internacional "ExTech"
Royal Society of Chemistry, United Kingdom
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2013 | Prémio de Melhor Aluna de 1º Ciclo em Bioquímica
Universidade da Madeira, Portugal
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Other distinction
2016 | Louvor Regional |
2010 | Louvor Regional
Corpo Nacional de Escutas, Portugal
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