Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Sofia Ventura Cunha
Citation names
- Cunha, Sofia
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- E81D-92CC-4C5E
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0001-7113-3108
- Scopus Author Id
- 12792630800
Email addresses
- ana.v.cunha@ipleiria.pt (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Microbiology
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Biochemical Research Methods
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Biology
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Molecular Biology
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | |
Spanish; Castilian | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | |
French | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2013/10/23
Concluded
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Bioquímica (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Insights on the accumulation and biosynthetic pathway for Mannosylglucosylglycerate in the deep-branching phylum Planctomycetes" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Aprovada com Distinção e Louvor |
2008/04/03
Concluded
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Biologia Animal (Mestrado)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Dokdonella fugitiva sp. nov., uma nova espécie da classe Gammaproteobacteria isolada de solo de compostagem" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Muito Bom |
2005/06/14
Concluded
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Biologia (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Biologia, Portugal
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Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2020 - Current | Postdoc (Research) | Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal |
2006 - 2013 | Researcher (Research) | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal |
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal |
Other Careers
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2015 - 2017 | Técnico Superior (Técnico Superior) | Bluepharma, Portugal |
Bluepharma, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2020/02/01 - 2021/01/31 | ALBUFEIRA - Programa de evaluación conjunta de las masas de agua de las cuencas hidrográficas hispano-portuguesas (INTERREG
V A España Portugal; Candidatura: 0489_ALBUFEIRA_6_E)
0489_ALBUFEIRA_6_E
Post-doc
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
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Ongoing
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2010/05 - 2013/10 | Planctomycetes - an unusual deep-rooted lineage. Unveiling the mechanisms involved on stress adaptation.
PTDC/BIA-MIC/105247/2008
PEST-C/SAU/LA0001/2011
SFRH/BD/46212/2008
PhD Student 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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Outputs
Publications
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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2012/12 | Mannosylglucosylglycerate biosynthesis in the deepbranching phylum Planctomycetes: characterization of the uncommon enzymes from Rhodopirellula baltica | X Annual Meeting of Programa Doutoral em Biologia Experimental e Biomedicina e Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular
(Cantanhede, Portugal)
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2012/09 | Mannosylglucosylglycerate Biosynthesis in Rhodopirellula Baltica, a representative of the Ancient Phylum Planctomycetes | 9th International Congress on Extremophiles
International Society for Extremophiles (Sevilha)
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