Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Cristina Elisabete Araújo de Sousa
Citation names
- Sousa, Cristina
- Sousa, C. E. A.
- Sousa, Cristina E. A.
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- C71F-47D0-CAF0
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0001-6561-0975
- Google Scholar ID
- https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=pt-PT&user=fSwNVooAAAAJ
- Researcher Id
- F-2805-2014
Knowledge fields
- Exact Sciences - Chemical Sciences - Organic Chemistry
- Exact Sciences - Chemical Sciences
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
- Medical and Health Sciences - Medical Biotechnology - Biomaterials
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
French | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Intermediate (B1) | Advanced (C1) | Upper intermediate (B2) |
English | Intermediate (B1) | Advanced (C1) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Advanced (C1) | Upper intermediate (B2) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2023/10 - 2023/12
Concluded
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Advanced Analysis Techniques (Outros)
Faculty of Sciences of the University of Porto, Portugal
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19/20 |
2023/05 - 2023/06
Concluded
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Python Programming (Outros)
Faculty of Sciences of the University of Porto, Portugal
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14/20 |
2023/03 - 2023/05
Concluded
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Quality in Chemical Analysis (Outros)
Faculty of Sciences of the University of Porto, Portugal
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17/20 |
2020/01/24
Concluded
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PhD in Science - Specialty Chemistry (Doutoramento)
Major in Chemistry
Universidade do Minho Escola de Ciências, Portugal
"Synthesis and Computational Studies of Iminosugars Type Products Obtained from D-Erythrose
" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Approved with the mention of Very Good |
2014/10 - 2014/12
Concluded
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HST - Training in Health and Safety at Work (Outros)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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Approved |
2013/12 - 2014/03
Concluded
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Teaching skills Certificate (Outros)
Comunilog Consulting Lda, Portugal
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4/5 |
2011/12/16
Concluded
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Master in Medicinal Chemistry (Mestrado)
Major in Medicinal Chemistry
Universidade do Minho Escola de Ciências, Portugal
"A D-Eritrose como sintão para a síntese de iminoaçúcares" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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18 |
2009/07
Concluded
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Biochemistry (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"Determination of MAPK p38 pathway activity in desmine aggregates" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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14.4 |
Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2024/01/01 - Current | Researcher (Research) | Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal |
CIETI-LabRISE, Portugal | ||
2021/12/01 - 2022/05/03 | Researcher (Research) | REQUIMTE, Portugal |
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal | ||
2021/01/06 - 2021/11/18 | Postdoc (Research) | Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal |
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal |
Teaching in Higher Education
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2021/10/01 - 2022/02/28 | Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2018 - 2020 | Investigation | REQUIMTE Unidade de Ciências Biomoleculares Aplicadas, Portugal |
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal | ||
2013 - 2018 | PhD student | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal |
Universidade do Minho, Portugal | ||
2010/09/06 - 2012/07/27 | Scholarship (BI) under the guidance of Prof. Maria José da Chão Alves integrated in the research project PTDC / QUI / 67407/2006 | Universidade do Minho Departamento de Química, Portugal |
Universidade do Minho Departamento de Química, Portugal | ||
2010/02/28 - 2010/06/24 | Research for the synthesis of acetylenic derivatives of D-glucose glycoconjugate precursors containing the 1,2,3-triazole unit under the guidance of Prof. Ana Paula Esteves. | Universidade do Minho Departamento de Química, Portugal |
2009/10/18 - 2010/01/08 | Investigation for the synthesis of 5-amino-4- (cyanoformimidoyl) imidazoles derivatives for evaluation as anti-tuberculosis agents under the guidance of Prof. Alice Maria Esteves Dias. | Universidade do Minho Departamento de Química, Portugal |
Universidade do Minho Departamento de Química, Portugal | ||
2009/02/02 - 2009/07/24 | Research internship (according to the «Eramus» program): «Determination of MAPK p38 pathway activity in desmine aggregates» under the guidance of Prof. Alain Lilienbaum. | Université Paris Diderot, France |
Université Paris Diderot, France |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2021/01/06 - 2021/08/18 | Desenvolvimento de testes rápidos para monitorização de anticorpos em soro e saliva
POCI-01-B7-FEDER-69745
Post-doc
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2019/09 - 2020/01 | RDB-TS: Uma base de dados de reações químicas baseadas em informação de estados de transição derivados de cálculos quânticos
PTDC/QUIQFI/31689/2017
Master Student Fellow
REQUIMTE, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2012 - 2015 | ESTRATÉGIAS CONCISAS E ESTEREOSELETIVAS DE SÍNTESE DE AZA-AÇÚCARES. ESTUDOS TEÓRICOS E BIOLÓGICOS DOS PRODUTOS.
PTDC/QEQ-MED/1671/2012
Universidade do Minho Departamento de Química, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2010 - 2011 | Estratégia Comum de Síntese de Aza-açúcares e Nucleósidos Modificados. Avaliação Biológica dos Produtos.
PTDC/QUI/67407/2006
Master Student Fellow
Universidade do Minho Departamento de Química, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2021/12/01 - 2022/05/03 | Compreender para tratar: estratégias in vitro e in silico na exploração de novas abordagens terapêuticas no tratamento da
deficiência mais comum da beta-oxidação mitocondrial de ácidos gordos (mFAOD)
PTDC/BIA-BQM/29570/2017
Researcher
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Concluded
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Other
Designation | Funders | |
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2024/01/01 - Current | IBEROS+
Researcher
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Ongoing
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Outputs
Publications
Conference paper |
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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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2020/01/20 | Synthesis and Computational Studies of Iminosugars Type Products obtained from D-Erythrose | 1st BioSIM Cycle of Conferences
(Porto, Portugal)
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2018/03/06 | Diels-Alder cycloaddition in the synthesis of Pyridazine and Swainsonine analogs | 5th Young Research Fellow Meeting
French Medicinal Chemistry Society (Orléans, France)
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2016/11/10 | Total Facial Discrimination of 1,3-Dipolar Cycloadditions in a D-Erythrose 1,3- Dioxane Template. Computational Studies of Mechanism | XXII Encontro Luso Galego de Química
Sociedade Portuguesa de Química (Bragança, Portugal)
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2011/09 | Asymmetric Diels-Alder Cycloadditions in the Synthesis of Iminosugars | Meeting on Iminosugars in the International Year of Chemistry
(Santiago de Compostela., Spain)
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Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2024/02/02 - Current | Development of an enzymatic sensor for the detection of Glucose
Co-supervisor
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Engenharia Biomédica (Master)
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal
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2024/02/01 - 2024/07/28 | Desenvolvimento de sensor potenciométrico para deteção de biomarcador associado a doenças neurodegenerativas
Supervisor
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Bioengenharia (Degree)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
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Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2011/07/03 - 2011/07/06 | Collaborator in the Organizing Committee during the XXII Meeting SPQ National (2011/07/03 - 2011/07/06)
Congress (Other)
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Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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2024/07/03 - 2024/07/05 | Encontro Ciência is an annual event held in Portugal, dedicated to the promotion of science, technology, and innovation.
Congress
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Encontro Ciência 2024
Agência Nacional de Inovação SA, Portugal
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2021/09/24 - 2021/09/24 | European Researchers Night 2021, SCIENCE CASTLE
Exhibition
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Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal
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2021/06/29 - 2021/06/29 | 8th BiotechHealth Annual Symposium - Biotech Talks | The Future is Now
Symposium
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8th BiotechHealth Annual Symposium
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
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2020/04/27 - 2020/04/29 | MedChemTrain e-School 2020, a virtual event aiming to bring together the scientific community and share some updates in the
medicinal chemistry field.
Conference
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Disseminating state of the art research in Medicinal Chemistry during these quarantine times. |
Jury of academic degree
Topic Role |
Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization |
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2022/03/22 | Rational design and synthesis of novel selective PI3K inhibitors for cancer therapy.
(Thesis) Arguer
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Vítor Daniel Pereira Lobo (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Ciências, Portugal
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Committee member
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
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2018/12/21 - 2018/12/21 | Member of the organizing committee of the Youth Meeting Structural Computational Biology Researchers (EJIBCE)
Member
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Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal |
2016 - 2016 | Member of the organizing committee of the 5th Portuguese Youth Meeting Chemists (PYCheM) and the 1st European Meeting of Young
Chemists (EYCHeM)
Member
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Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
Course / Discipline taught
Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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2021/10/01 - 2022/02/28 | Molecular Modelling | Master Degree in Medicinal Chemistry and Master Degree in in Applied Biochemistry (Mestrado) | Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
Interview (tv / radio show)
Program | Topic | |
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2022/02/22 - 2022/02/22 | TECH3 program | Tech 3 is a small format that addresses topics such as creativity, innovation, technology and knowledge. |
Mentoring / Tutoring
Topic | Student name | |
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2017 - 2018 | Advisor and supervisor in the laboratory in the Msc Medicinal Course | Joana Filipa Parente |
2016 - 2018 | Advisor and supervisor in the laboratory in the Msc Medicinal Course | David da Silva Freitas |
2014 - 2014 | Advisor and supervisor in the laboratory in the Bsc Chemistry Course | Paulo Henrique Barbosa da Rocha Rodrigues |
2014 - 2014 | Advisor and supervisor in the laboratory in the Bsc Biochemistry Course | Joana de Santos Martins |
2014 - 2014 | Advisor and supervisor in the laboratory in the Bsc Biochemistry Course | Juliana Ferreira Rocha |
2012 - 2013 | Advisor and supervisor in the laboratory in the Msc Medicinal Course | António Manuel Pereira Ribeiro |
2012 - 2013 | Advisor and supervisor in the laboratory in the Msc Medicinal Course | Ana Cristina Olival |
Distinctions
Award
2023 | Scientific Publication Merit Certificate - PAPRE 2023
Instituto Politécnico do Porto, Portugal
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2014 | Honorable mention for the work presented at 4th Portuguese Young Chemists Meeting
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Química de Coimbra, Portugal
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