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Lídia Rocha has a BSc in Pathologic, Cytologic and Thanatologic Anatomy (2015) and a MSc in Quality Control (specialization in Drug Substances and Medicinal Plants) from the Faculty of Pharmacy of University of Porto (UP) (2018). After finishing her master thesis, she worked as a research fellow, for two years in the OncoNeem project, at the Research Centre in Health and Environment (CISA). Currently, she attends the course of Metabolism - Biopathology and Experimental from the Faculty of Medicine|UP and works as a research fellow in i3S - Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, in the Hematopoiesis and Microenvironments group. Lídia is exploring the role of the erythroblastic islands in the context of acute myeloid leukemia, under the supervision of Doctor Delfim Duarte, MD, PhD. During her academic and professional path, Lídia published 4 articles and presented three poster communications.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Lídia Rocha

Citation names

  • Rocha, Lídia

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
BD1C-A135-95F3
ORCID iD
0000-0001-6925-2386

Email addresses

  • lidiarocha16@hotmail.com (Professional)
  • lrocha@i3s.up.pt (Professional)

Telephones

Telephone
  • 22 607 490 Ext.: 6109 (Professional)

Addresses

  • Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde - Rua Alfredo Allen 208, 4200-135, Paranhos, Porto, Portugal (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Medical and Health Sciences - Clinical Medicine - Hematology
  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences
  • Medical and Health Sciences - Clinical Medicine - Oncology

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Upper intermediate (B2) Advanced (C1) Upper intermediate (B2) Advanced (C1)
Education
Degree Classification
2022/10/24 - 2026
Ongoing
 Ciências Biomédicas (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2020/11/14 - 2022/10/14
Concluded
 Metabolismo - Biopatologia e Experimentação (Mestrado)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
"The role of iron exporting macrophages and erythroblastic islands in acute myeloid leukemia" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 19
2016/09/20 - 2018/10/31
Concluded
 Controlo de Qualidade (Mestrado)
Major in Fármacos e Plantas Medicinais
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
"Phenolic compounds of white wine from the Douro region: The relationship between chemistry and bioactivity in the context of Alzheimer's disease and Type 2 diabetes" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 18
2011 - 2015
Concluded
 Anatomia Patológica, Citológica e Tanatológica (Licenciatura)
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
"Efeitos do tratamento crónico com tamoxifeno em tecido hepático de ratos" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 15
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2021/10/01 - Current Researcher (Research) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
2018/11/16 - 2020/11/15 Researcher (Research) Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
2017 - 2018 Research Trainee (Research) Rede de Química e Tecnologia Laboratório Associado para a Química Verde, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2017/07/03 - 2017/07/28 Monitor of Thematic Workshop on Life and Health: " Will I be a Physician, Professor, Scientist or Artist?", Universidade Júnior Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2016/06/27 - 2016/07/18 Monitor of Thematic Workshop on Life and Health: " Will I be a Physician, Professor, Scientist or Artist?", Universidade Júnior Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2015/03/25 - 2015/07/17 Academic Internship Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Departamento de Anatomia, Portugal
2015/02/09 - 2015/03/10 Academic Internship Centro de Genética Clínica e Patologia SA, Portugal
2014/11/24 - 2015/02/06 Academic Internship Hospital Pedro Hispano, Portugal
2014/09/22 - 2014/11/21 Academic Internship Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto Francisco Gentil EPE, Portugal
2014/04/09 - 2014/05/16 Academic Internship Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João, Portugal
2013/09/02 - 2013/09/20 Academic Internship Centro Hospitalar e Universitario de Coimbra EPE Campus dos Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2012/10/22 - 2012/12/12 Bolsa de Voluntariado | Administrative Support to the Scientific Technical Areas Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
Projects

Other

Designation Funders
2018/11/20 - 2020/11/15 OncoNeem
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Research Fellow
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Centro de Investigação em Saúde e Ambiente, Portugal
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Conference poster
  1. Neves, Dina; Rocha, Lídia; Valentão, Patrícia; Andrade, Paula; Videira, Romeu. "White wine extract derived from polyvinylpolypyrrolidone residue reveals beneficial effects on Alzheimer's disease and type 2 diabetes interlink". Paper presented in Iberphenol Iberian Congress of Phenolic Compounds, 2019.
  2. Braga, Teresa M.; Rocha, Lídia; Chung, Tsz Yan; Oliveira, Rita F.; Pinho, Cláudia; Oliveira, Ana I.; Morgado, Joaquim; Cruz, Agostinho. "Optimization of extraction conditions for maximal yields and phenolic content from Azadirachta indica leaves". Paper presented in PSE Meeting, 2019.
  3. Rocha, Lídia; Valentão, Patrícia; Pereira, David; Andrade, Paula; Videira, Romeu. "Exploring the bioactivity of white wine phenolics in the context of type II diabetes and Alzheimer disease interlink". Paper presented in IJUP'18, 2018.
Journal article
  1. Braga, Teresa M.; Rocha, Lídia; Chung, Tsz Yan; Oliveira, Rita F.; Pinho, Cláudia; Oliveira, Ana I.; Morgado, Joaquim; Cruz, Agostinho. "Azadirachta indica A. Juss. In Vivo Toxicity - An Updated Review". Molecules 26 2 (2021): 252. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules26020252.
    10.3390/molecules26020252
  2. Rocha, Lídia; Neves, Dina; Valentão, Patrícia; Andrade, Paula B.; Videira, Romeu A.. "Adding value to polyvinylpolypyrrolidone winery residue: A resource of polyphenols with neuroprotective effects and ability to modulate type 2 diabetes-relevant enzymes". Food Chemistry 329 (2020): 127168. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foodchem.2020.127168.
    10.1016/j.foodchem.2020.127168
  3. Braga, Teresa M.; Rocha, Lídia; Chung, Tsz Yan; Oliveira, Rita F.; Pinho, Cláudia; Oliveira, Ana I.; Morgado, Joaquim; Cruz, Agostinho. "Biological Activities of Gedunin-A Limonoid from the Meliaceae Family". Molecules 25 3 (2020): 493. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules25030493.
    10.3390/molecules25030493
  4. Leal, Sandra; Rocha, Lídia; Silva, Ana; Faria, Juliana; Dinis-Oliveira, Ricardo Jorge; Sá, Susana I.. "Evaluation of progressive hepatic histopathology in long-term tamoxifen therapy". Pathology - Research and Practice 214 12 (2018): 2115-2120. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.prp.2018.09.030.
    10.1016/j.prp.2018.09.030
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Lídia Cristina Alves da Rocha. "Phenolic compounds of white wine from the Douro region: The relationship between chemistry and bioactivity in the context of Alzheimer's disease and Type 2 diabetes". Master, 2018. http://hdl.handle.net/10216/116476.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2022/05/05 Exploring erythroblastic islands in acute myeloid leukemia IJUP'22 - 15º Encontro de Investigação Jovem da Universidade do Porto
Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2015/03/13 - 2015/03/14 V Simpósio Técnico de Anatomia Patológica (2015/03/13 - 2015/03/14)
Symposium (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2022/05/04 - 2022/05/06 IJUP'22 - 15º Encontro de Investigação Jovem da Universidade do Porto
Conference
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2021/10 - 2022/03 Introductory Course in Laboratory Animal Science (Functions A and D; FELASA B)
Other
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
2021/05/20 - 2021/05/21 27th Porto Cancer Meeting - Stemness & Metastasis: Advances in Research and Clinical Translation
Meeting
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
2021/05/05 - 2021/05/07 IJUP'21 - 14º Encontro de Investigação Jovem da Universidade do Porto
Conference
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2019/10/21 - 2019/10/30 Basic Cell Culture Course - 12h
Other
Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto Francisco Gentil EPE, Portugal
2018/07/17 - 2018/07/17 Pharmacovigilance of herbal medicines
Conference
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2018/07/12 - 2018/07/12 Short Course: European Drug Regulation and Advanced Therapies
Seminar
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2018/02/07 - 2018/02/09 IJUP18 - 11º Encontro de Jovens Investigadores da Universidade do Porto
Conference
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2017/10/25 - 2017/10/25 Creating technology for regenerative medicine: a multidisciplinary and multicultural approach
Conference
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2017/03/22 - 2017/03/22 As disfunções metabólicas na Doença de Alzheimer: desafios científicos e novas estratégias terapêuticas
Conference
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2016/07/17 - 2016/08/17 Technical English Course for Health Professionals - 30h
Workshop
 VitaeProfessionals
2016/04/01 - 2016/04/02 VI Simpósio Técnico de Anatomia Patológica - Novos Temas, Novos Caminhos
Symposium
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
2014/11/15 - 2014/11/15 IV Reunião de Citologia
Meeting
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
2014/02/15 - 2014/02/15 III Reunião em Citologia
Meeting
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
Distinctions

Award

2018 Best Poster Communication in the Biological Sciences area
Universidade do Porto, Portugal