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Petra Alexandra Pereira Horta Rodrigues Pintado holds a PhD in Life Sciences from the Faculty of Medical Sciences, Universidade Nova de Lisboa (2016), a Master's degree in Molecular Biology in Health from Egas Moniz Cooperativa de Ensino Superior CRL (2012), and a Bachelor's degree in Pathological, Cytological, and Thanatological Anatomy from the same institution (2010). Additionally, she completed a postgraduate program in Startup Research (2021) and received training in project management and technology transition to the market. She served as manager of the Fish Facility at NMS|FCM until January 2023, overseeing logistics, animal welfare, and zebrafish management. In this role, she was responsible for animal welfare and served as a member of ORBEA at NMS, where she acted as a consultant and project reviewer. Petra contributed to zebrafish-related research projects, publishing 8 articles in specialized journals. Since January 2023, Petra has been a pre-award manager at NMS, providing support for competitive research funding. Her professional strengths include self-motivation, leadership skills, and a track record of successful research project management.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Petra Alexandra Pereira Horta Rodrigues Pintado

Citation names

  • Pintado, Petra

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
D910-E675-BE12
ORCID iD
0000-0003-3635-6220

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences
  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Cell Biology
  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Genetics and Heredity

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
English Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1)
Education
Degree Classification
2021/02/05 - 2021/05/14
Concluded
 StartUp Research (Pós-Graduação)
Major in Bussiness and economics
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
 Aproved
2018/10/29 - 2018/10/30
Attended
 Zebrafish Facility Management Workshop (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica)
Major in Zebrafish Management
Fundação Champalimaud, Portugal
2011 - 2016
Concluded
 Ciências da Vida (Doutoramento)
Major in Biomedicina
Faculdade de Ciencias Medicas, da Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
"Looking for Arl13b effectores in vertebrate model Zebrafish" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2013 - 2013
Concluded
 Post graduated course in eletron Microscopy (Pós-Graduação)
Soutampton University, United Kingdom
 NA
2013 - 2013
Concluded
 Research Skills development Course (Curso médio)
NOVA doctoral school, Portugal
2012 - 2012
Concluded
 Molecular Basis of Disease (Curso médio)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
2012 - 2012
Concluded
 Neurobiology and Disease (Curso médio)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2012 - 2012
Concluded
 Stem Cells Get Pratical (Curso médio)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2011 - 2012
Concluded
 Introdução a Investigação Laboratorial (Curso médio)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
2010 - 2012
Concluded
 Biologia Molecular em Saúde (Mestrado)
Major in Biologia Molecular
Egas Moniz Cooperativa de Ensino Superior CRL, Portugal
"Procura de efectores para a Arl13b em peixe zebra" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2011 - 2011
Concluded
 Curso Pratico de Experimentação Animal (Curso médio)
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Portugal
2006 - 2010
Concluded
 Anatomia Patológica, Citológica e Tanatológica (Licenciatura)
Egas Moniz Cooperativa de Ensino Superior CRL, Portugal
"ANALISE CUSTO-BENEFICIO DA INTRODUÇÃO DO TÉCNICO DE ANATOMIA PATOLÓGICA E TANATOLÓGICA NOS CUIDADOS DE SAÚDE PRIMÁRIOS" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2019/06/01 - Current Science and Technology Management Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Portugal
2015/06/01 - 2019/05/31 Science and Technology Management Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Centro de Estudos de Doenças Crónicas, Portugal
2011/10/01 - 2015/11/30 Researcher (Research) Faculdade de Ciencias Medicas, da Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Centro de Estudos de Doenças Crónicas, Portugal
2010/10/01 - 2011/09/30 Research Trainee (Research) Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Centro de Estudos de Doenças Crónicas, Portugal
Outputs

Publications

Conference poster
  1. Pintado, Petra (presenting Author); Barral, Duarte; Lopes, Susana. "How Overexpressing membrane proteins affect cilia length.". Paper presented in 2nd Meeting of the Portuguese Society for Developmental Biology(SPDB), 2013.
  2. Pintado,Petra (presenting Author); Barral, Duarte; Lopes, Susana; Pintado P; Barral D; Lopes S; Tavares B; et al. "Arl13b influences cilia length in the zebrafish Kupffer’s vesicle". Paper presented in Cilia 2012 - Cilia in Development and Disease, 2012.
    10.1186/2046-2530-1-s1-p50
  3. Pintado, Petra (presenting Author); Lopes, Susana. "Arl13b pode recuperar o comprimento dos mutantes deltaD /aei -/-". Paper presented in 2º Encontro em Biologia Molecular em Saúde, 2012.
  4. Pintado, Petra; Vaz, Andreia; Saúde, Leonor; Lopes, Susana (presenting Author). "Screening of the precursor cells of the ciliated fish node". Paper presented in Cilia, Mucus & Mucociliary Interactions, 2011.
  5. Pintado, Petra (presenting Author); Vaz, Andreia; Barral, Duarte; Lopes, Susana. "Looking for Effectors of arl13b in Zebrafish". Paper presented in EMBO workshop Biophysical Mechanisms of Development, 2011.
  6. Pintado, Petra; Vaz, Andreia; Saúde, Leonor; Lopes, Susana (presenting Author). "Screening the precursor cells of the ciliated zebrafish Kupffer's vesicle". Paper presented in 7th European Zebrafish Meeting, 2011.
Journal article
  1. João Vasco Ferreira; Ana da Rosa Soares; José Ramalho; Catarina Máximo Carvalho; Maria Helena Cardoso; Petra Pintado; Ana Sofia Carvalho; et al. "LAMP2A regulates the loading of proteins into exosomes". Science Advances 8 12 (2022): https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abm1140.
    10.1126/sciadv.abm1140
  2. Gorgulho R; Jacinto R; Lopes SS; Pereira SA; Tranfield EM; Martins GG; Gualda EJ; et al. "Usefulness of zebrafish larvae to evaluate drug-induced functional and morphological renal tubular alterations.". Archives of toxicology (2017): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/28932931.
    10.1007/s00204-017-2063-1
  3. Pintado, P.; Sampaio, P.; Tavares, B.; Montenegro-Johnson, T. D.; Smith, D. J.; Lopes, S. S.. "Dynamics of cilia length in left–right development". Royal Society Open Science 4 3 (2017): 161102-161102.
    Published • 10.1098/rsos.161102
  4. Lu, Quanlong; Insinna, Christine; Ott, Carolyn; Stauffer, Jimmy; Pintado, Petra A.; Rahajeng, Juliati; Baxa, Ulrich; et al. "Early steps in primary cilium assembly require EHD1/EHD3-dependent ciliary vesicle formation". Nature Cell Biology 17 3 (2015): 228-240. http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/25812525.
    Published • 10.1038/ncb3109
  5. Tavares B; Pintado P; Lopes S; Tavares, Barbara (presenting Author); Vaz, Andreia; Pintado, Petra; Lopes, Susana. "The role of Rabconnectin3a in cilia length regulation.". Cilia (2015): http://europepmc.org/abstract/PMC/PMC4518627.
    10.1186/2046-2530-4-s1-p70
  6. Pintado P; Seixas C; Barral DC; Lopes SS. "Arl13b interferes with a-tubulin acetylation.". Cilia (2015): http://europepmc.org/abstract/PMC/PMC4518615.
    10.1186/2046-2530-4-s1-p73
  7. Afonso, Lara P.; Dias, Clara G.; Marinho, Aline T.; Esteves, Adriana; Jacinto, Ana R.; Pintado, Petra; Lopes, Susana S.; et al. "Paraoxonase as part of endogenous free-radical scavenging system in zebrafish (abstract EUROTOX 2014)". Toxicology Letters 229 (2014): S41. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.toxlet.2014.06.185.
    10.1016/j.toxlet.2014.06.185
  8. Sampaio, Pedro; Ferreira, Rita R.; Guerrero, Adán; Pintado, Petra; Tavares, Bárbara; Amaro, Joana; Smith, Andrew A.; et al. "Left-Right Organizer Flow Dynamics: How Much Cilia Activity Reliably Yields Laterality?". Developmental Cell 29 6 (2014): 716-728. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/15345807.
    Published • 10.1016/j.devcel.2014.04.030
  9. Casalou, Cristina; Seixas,  Cecília; Portelinha, Ana; Pintado, Petra; Barros, Mafalda; Ramalho, José da Silva; Lopes, Susana Santos; Barral, Duarte. "Arl13b and the non-muscle myosin heavy chain IIA are required for circular dorsal ruffle formation and cell migration". (2014): http://hdl.handle.net/10362/21937.
    https://doi.org/10.1242/jcs.143446
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Pintado, Petra Alexandra Pereira Horta Rodrigues. "The role of arl13b in cilia length regulation and in zebrafish development". PhD, 2016. http://hdl.handle.net/10362/17492.
Activities

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2020/10/01 - 2021/02/12 O Curso Técnico Superior Profissional (CTeSP) em Microbiologia e Biologia Molecular constitui uma oferta educativa de natureza profissional, sendo um ciclo de estudos curto de formação superior com a duração de quatro semestres letivos e com um perfil de formação de nível 5 na classificação ISCED da OCDE.
Supervisor
 Técnico Superior Profissional – nível 5 do Quadro Nacional de Qualificações (Other)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2011 - 2011 1º Encontro de Biologia Molecular em Saúde
Meeting (Other)
2011 - 2011 EMBO workshop Biophysical Mechanisms of Development
Workshop (Other)
 EMBO, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2019/05/27 - 2019/05/31 Course on High Throughput screening and image analysis for BioSciences
Workshop
 Course on High Throughput screening and image analysis for BioSciences
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
2018/10/29 - 2018/10/30 Zebrafish Facility management workshop
Workshop
 Zebrafish Facility management workshop
Fundação Champalimaud, Portugal
2018/09/25 - 2018/09/28 7th Annual International Zebrafish Husbandry Course
Workshop
 7th Annual International Zebrafish Husbandry Course
Tecniplast Congress Centre, Italy
2016/10/18 - 2016/10/18 Simposio Nacional de enidades Responsavéis pelo bem estar animal (ORBEA) em investigação Cientifica
Symposium
 Simposio Nacional de enidades Responsavéis pelo bem estar animal (ORBEA) em investigação Ciêntifica
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal

Committee member

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization
2019/05/30 - Current Orgão Responsavél pelo Bem-Estar animal da Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Nova Medical School Nomeação como Responsável pelo bem-estar de peixes
Member
 Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Portugal