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Postdoctoral researcher and co-Pi in the FCT-funded project Smart4Vir - "Smart surfactant-based nanovectors for RNA anti-viral therapeutics" (2022.05543.PTDC), at CIQUP - R&D Unit, Faculty of Sciences, University of Porto (FCUP). PhD researcher in the project CIQUP - UIDP/00081/2020. Graduation in Chemistry (2008), followed by a Master in Chemistry (2009) and PhD in Sustainable Chemistry (2020) at the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Porto. Member of the research group "Surfactants, Colloids and Soft Nanomaterials" at the UP Chemistry Research Center (CIQUP / RG3 - "Nanostructures & Self-Organization"). Research in the development, characterization and application of soft nanomaterials, namely surfactants, polymers, polymer/surfactant mixtures, vesicles, catanionic vesicles, liquid crystals, hybrid nanomaterials, colloidal nanovectors for controlled delivery of biomolecules of biological interest and cytotoxicity tests. Published 15 original research articles in specialized journals (1st author in 6 articles), one conference article, 6 oral communications, 29 panel communications at national and international conferences. Co-supervised 1 MSc student of Chemistry, 5 BSc students of Chemistry and Biochemistry and 7 students under the Extracurricular Internship Program (PEEC). Co-Pi in the FCT-funded project : "Smart surfactant-based nanovectors for RNA anti-viral therapeutics" (2022.05543.PTDC). Teaching activities for the master courses "Laboratory of Materials and Surface Analysis" and "Interfaces, Colloids and Self-Assembly".
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Isabel Maria Santos da Costa Oliveira

Citation names

  • Oliveira, Isabel
  • Isabel S. Oliveira
  • I. S. Oliveira

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
EA14-FD22-C3EA
ORCID iD
0000-0002-0515-9470
Scopus Author Id
55008298800

Email addresses

  • isabel.oliveira@fc.up.pt (Professional)
  • isabelmscoliveira@gmail.com (Personal)

Addresses

  • Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto Rua do Campo Alegre s/n , 4169-007, Porto, Porto, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Exact Sciences - Chemical Sciences - Physical Chemistry
  • Exact Sciences - Chemical Sciences - Colloid Chemistry
  • Exact Sciences - Chemical Sciences - Polymer Science
  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Cell Biology

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2)
French Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Beginner (A1) Elementary (A2)
Spanish; Castilian Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Beginner (A1) Elementary (A2)
Education
Degree Classification
2020/10/09
Concluded
Química Sustentável (Doutoramento)
Major in Sem especialidade
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"Self-assembled nanostructures and soft materials from amino acid-based surfactants: interfacial, colloidal and biological properties" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Aprovado por unanimidade
2009/12
Concluded
Química (Mestrado)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
"Auto-agregação de novos tensioativos aniónicos derivados de lisina: de nano-túbulos a agregados vesiculares" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
16
2008
Concluded
Química (Licenciatura)
Major in Ramo Científico
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
12
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2023/03/01 - Current Contracted Researcher (Research) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Centro de Investigação em Química, Portugal
2021/03/01 - 2022/12/31 Contracted Researcher (Research) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Centro de Investigação em Química, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2014/10 - 2015/03 Research Fellow Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Centro de Investigação em Química, Portugal
2012/10 - 2014/07 Research Fellow Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Centro de Investigação em Química, Portugal
2010/03 - 2012/06 Research Fellow Universidade do Minho, Portugal
Universidade do Minho Centro de Física, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2015/11 - 2020/10 Self-organized and intelligent nanotubes for controlled delivery of antimicrobial peptides: an integrated approach
Provided by PTCRIS: SFRH/BD/108629/2015
PhD Student Fellow
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2012/10 - 2014/07 A different approach to drug delivery: novel liposomes and nanotubes based on amino acid surfactants
PTDC/QUI-QUI/115212/2009
Research Fellow
Universidade do Porto Centro de Investigação em Química, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2010/03 - 2012/06 MONOLIPO - Monoolein-based lipoplexes: physicochemical characterization and study of their potential as non-viral vectors
PTDC/QUI/69795/2006
Research Fellow
Universidade do Minho Centro de Física, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2023/02 - 2026/03 Smart4Vir: Smart surfactant-based nanovectors for RNA anti-viral therapeutics
2022.05543.PTDC
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
Universidade do Porto Centro de Investigação em Química, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2021/03/01 - 2022/12/31 PHOTOSAN: Photoresponsive Self-Assembled Nanomaterials for Drug and Gene Delivery
POCI-01-0145-FEDER-032351
Post-doc
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT
Ongoing
2019/01 - 2019/12 Centro de Investigação em Química da Universidade do Porto
UID/QUI/00081/2019
Researcher
Universidade do Porto Centro de Investigação em Química, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Other

Designation Funders
2016 - 2019/05 Sustainable Advanced Materials (SAM)
Norte-01-0145-FEDER-000028
Researcher
Universidade do Porto Centro de Investigação em Química, Portugal
CCRN - Comissão de Coordenação da Região Norte
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Conference paper
  1. Isabel S. Oliveira. "Lyotropic and thermotropic behavior of anionic lysine-based surfactants: effect of chain length mismatch and structural isomerism.". Paper presented in RICI3 - 3rd Iberian Meeting of Colloids and Interfaces, Granada, 2009.
    Published
Conference poster
  1. Ana Teresa Silva; Isabel S. Oliveira; Ferraz, Ricardo; Eduardo F. Marques; Gomes, Paula. "Synthesis and physicochemical characterization of antimalarial surface-active ionic liquids.". Paper presented in ILMAT - 7th International conference on ionic liquid-based materials, 2023.
  2. Isabel S. Oliveira; Maria João Araújo; Eduardo F. Marques. "Exploring chain length mismatch and structural isomerism on thermotropic ionic liquid crystals from lysine-based surfactants.". Paper presented in ILMAT – 7th International conference on ionic liquid-based materials, 2023.
  3. Ana Teresa Silva; Isabel S. Oliveira; D. Duarte; D. Moita; Prudêncio, Miguel; F. Nogueira; Ferraz, Ricardo; Eduardo F. Marques; Gomes, Paula. "Antimalarial ionic liquids: synthesis, biological activity and self-aggregation properties". Paper presented in 10th EFMC Young Medicinal Chemists' Symposium, 2023.
  4. Silva, Ana Teresa; Isabel S. Oliveira; D. Duarte; D. Moita; M.I. Prudêncio; F. Nogueira; Ferraz, Ricardo; Eduardo F. Marques; Gomes, Paula. Corresponding author: Gomes, Paula. "Combining natural bile acids with old basic drugs affords new triple stage antimalarial surface-active ionic liquids.". Paper presented in XXVIII Encontro Nacional da Sociedade Portuguesa de Química, 2023.
  5. Pedro D. M. Ferreira; Ricardo F. Fernandes; Marina Castroagudin; Luís Garcia-Rio; Isabel S. Oliveira; Eduardo F. Marques. "Thermotropic ionic liquid crystals tunable by the spacer length in 14-s-14 gemini surfactants". Paper presented in MEDICTA 2023 - 16th Mediterranean Conference on Calorimetry and Thermal Analysis, 2023.
  6. Dmitriy Moreira; Isabel S. Oliveira; Basílio, Nuno; Eduardo F. Marques. Corresponding author: Eduardo F. Marques. "Photochromic surfactant/monoolein nanovectors for the smart delivery of nucleic acids". Paper presented in 36th European Colloid and Interface Society, 2022.
  7. Rui L. Machado; Karenina Santos; Isabel S. Oliveira; Andreia C. Gomes; Eduardo F. Marques. "A comparative assessment of the structural properties, cytotoxic profile, and anticancer activity of catanionic vesicles of diverse surfactant composition". Paper presented in 9th Iberian Meeting on Colloids and Interfaces, 2022.
  8. Bárbara Abreu Brito e Faro; Ana Sofia Pires ; Andreia Guimarães; Isabel S. Oliveira; Fernandes, Ricardo M.F.; Eduardo F. Marques. "Polymer/surfactant mixtures as dispersants for multiwalled carbon nanotubes: synergism, antagonism and molecular insight". Paper presented in 35ECIS- 35th Conference of the European Colloid & Interface Society, 2021.
  9. Isabel S. Oliveira; Rui Machado; Maria J. Araújo; Andreia C. Gomes; Eduardo F. Maques. "Dual-responsive tubule-based hydrogels for protein loading". Paper presented in 35ECIS- 35th Conference of the European Colloid & Interface Society, 2021.
  10. Isabel S. Oliveira; Ricardo F. Fernandes; Maria J. Araújo; Eduardo F. Marques. "Thermotropic ionic liquid crystal phase behavior of double-tailed lysine-based surfactants.". Paper presented in XXVII Encontro Nacional da Sociedade Portuguesa de Química, 2021.
  11. Rui Machado; Karenina Santos; Isabel S. Oliveira; Andreia C. Gomes; Eduardo F. Marques. "Multi-composition biocompatible catanionic vesicles for the encapsulation and delivery of doxorubicin". Paper presented in XXVII Encontro Nacional da Sociedade Portuguesa de Química, 2021.
  12. Ana T. Silva; Isabel S. Oliveira; Diana Fontinha; Fátima Nogueira; Miguel Prudêncio; Cátia Teixeira; Eduardo F. Marques; Ricardo Ferraz; Paula Gomes. "Surface active ionic liquids based on antimalarial drugs". Paper presented in XXVII Encontro Nacional da Sociedade Portuguesa de Química, 2021.
  13. Isabel S. Oliveira; Rui Machado; Maria J. Araújo; Andreia C. Gomes; Eduardo F. Marques. "Stimuli-sensitive Self-assembled Tubules based on Lysine-derived Surfactants as Nanocarriers for Proteins". Paper presented in 26th Encontro Nacional da Sociedade Portuguesa de Química, 2019.
  14. Isabel S. Oliveira; Ricardo F. Fernandes; Maria J. Araújo; Eduardo F. Marques. "Thermotropic Ionic Liquid Crystals from Lysine-based Amphiphiles: Structure-Property Relationships". Paper presented in 8th Iberian Meeting on Colloids and Interfaces, 2019.
  15. Isabel S. Oliveira; Karenina Santos; Enrique Borges; Maria J. Araújo; Maria L. do Vale; Eduardo F. Marques. "Lysine and Threonine Catanionic Vesicles: Morphological Characterization and Biological Activity, Towards Biocompatible and Versatile Molecular Nanocarriers". Paper presented in 8th Iberian Meeting on Colloids and Interfaces, 2019.
  16. Rui Machado; Isabel S. Oliveira; Maria J. Araújo; Andreia Gomes; Eduardo F. Marques. "Encapsulation and Release of Lysozyme by Temperature-Responsive Tubule-based Hydrogels". Paper presented in 8th Iberian Meeting on Colloids and Interfaces, 2019.
  17. Isabel S. Oliveira; Sandra G. Silva; José Enrique Rodriguez Borges; Maria L. do Vale; Eduardo F. Marques. "Catanionic Vesicles Based in Amino Acid-derived Surfactants: Developing Biocompatible and Versatile Molecular Nanocarriers". Paper presented in 32nd Conference of the European Colloid and Interface Society, 2018.
  18. Isabel S. Oliveira; Rui Machado; Andreia C. Gomes; Eduardo F. Marques. "Protein loading by stimuli-sensitive tubules based on lysine surfactants". Paper presented in 32nd Conference of the European Colloid and Interface Society, 2018.
  19. Isabel S. Oliveira; Cristiana Santos; Maria L. do Vale; Eduardo F. Marques. "Catanionic Vesicles Composed of Threonine-based Surfactants: Phase Behavior and Microstructure". Paper presented in 7th Iberian Meeting on Colloids and Interfaces, 2017.
  20. Isabel S. Oliveira; Vanessa Moura; Maria J. Araújo; Eduardo F. Marques. "Thermotropic liquid crystal formation by double-chained lysine-based amphiphiles: isomerism and chain asymmetry effects". Paper presented in 20th European Conference on Thermophysical Properties, 2014.
  21. Isabel S. Oliveira; João N. Silva; Maria J. Araújo; Eduardo F. Marques. "Tunable Self-Assembled Nanotubes for Protein Loading". Paper presented in 20th International Symposium on Surfactants in Solution, 2014.
  22. Isabel S. Oliveira; Sandra G. Silva; João N. Silva; Maria L. do Vale; Andreia C. Gomes; Maria E. Real-Oliveira; Eduardo F. Marques. "Monoolein/Serine-based Surfactant Aggregates for the Encapsulation of DNA: Chain Length and Mixing Ratio Effects". Paper presented in 20th International Symposium on Surfactants in Solution, 2014.
  23. Sandra G. Silva; Isabel S. Oliveira; Maria L. do Vale; Eduardo F. Marques. "Serine-based Gemini Surfactants as Promising Carriers for Gene Delivery: Self-Assembly and DNA Compaction Studies". Paper presented in 20th International Symposium on Surfactants in Solution, 2014.
  24. Ana R. Fernandes; Isabel S. Oliveira; Maria J. Araújo; Eduardo F. Marques. "Temperature and pH-sensitive Lysine-based Surfactants: From Design to Self-Assembly". Paper presented in 20th International Symposium on Surfactants in Solution, 2014.
  25. Isabel S. Oliveira; Maria J. Araújo; Eduardo F. Marques. "Morphological and Protein Binding Studies in Lysine-based Self-assembled Nano/micro-tubes". Paper presented in 5th Iberian Meeting on Colloids and Interfaces, 2013.
  26. Isabel S. Oliveira; Sandra G. Silva; Maria L. do Vale; Eduardo F. Marques. "Novel Serine-based Gemini Surfactants for Gene Delivery: Physicochemical and Compaction Studies". Paper presented in 5th Iberian Meeting on Colloids and Interfaces, 2013.
  27. Isabel S. Oliveira; Maria J. Araújo; Eduardo F. Marques. "Self-Assembled Tubes from Lysine-based Amphiphiles: Microstructure and Interaction with Proteins". Paper presented in 11º Encontro Nacional de Química-Física, 2013.
  28. Isabel S. Oliveira; Sandra G. Silva; Maria L. do Vale; Eduardo F. Marques. "Interaction of DNA with Cationic Serine-based Gemini Surfactants". Paper presented in 11º Encontro Nacional de Química-Física, 2013.
  29. Isabel S. Oliveira; João P. Neves; Eloi Feitosa; Eduardo F. Marques; Elisabete M. Castanheira; Maria Elisabete CD Real Oliveira. "Phase Behavior and Structural Characterization of DODAB/MO Lipid Mixtures for Drug Delivery Application". Paper presented in 4th Iberian Meeting on Colloids and Interfaces, 2011.
  30. Ana C. Oliveira; Isabel S. Oliveira; João N. Silva; Olga P. Coutinho; Andreia C. Gomes; Maria Elisabete CD Real Oliveira. "A novel approach for the production of DODAB:MO lipoplexes: the influence of temperature on the physicochemical characteristics and cell transfection efficiency”". Paper presented in NanoBio Conference, 2010.
  31. Isabel S. Oliveira; João N. Silva; Eloi Feitosa; Elisabete M. Castanheira; Elisabete C. Real-Oliveira. "DODAB/Monoolein Mixed Cationic Liposomes for Gene Delivery: Investigation by DLS, DSC, Fluorescence Spectroscopy and Phase Scanning Microscopy". Paper presented in NanoBio Conference, 2010.
  32. Isabel S. Oliveira; Vanessa Moura; Maria J. Araújo; Eduardo F. Marques. "Thermotropic and lyotropic behavior of novel amino acid-based surfactants with significant chain length mismatch". Paper presented in 23rd Conference of the European Colloid and Interface Society, 2009.
  33. Isabel S. Oliveira; Maria J. Araújo; Eduardo F. Marques. "Self-assembly of anionic lysine-based surfactants with varying chain length asymmetry in water: from tubules to vesicles". Paper presented in 3rd Iberian Meeting on Colloids and Interfaces, 2009.
  34. Isabel S. Oliveira; Maria J. Araújo; Eduardo F. Marques. "Interfacial and microstructural properties of novel lysine-based surfactants". Paper presented in 9º Encontro Nacional de Química-Física, 2009.
Journal article
  1. Catarina Costa; André Viana; Isabel S. Oliveira; Eduardo F. Marques. "Interactions between Ionic Cellulose Derivatives Recycled from Textile Wastes and Surfactants: Interfacial, Aggregation and Wettability Studies". Molecules (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules28083454.
    10.3390/molecules28083454
  2. Isabel S. Oliveira; Sandra G. Silva; Maria Luísa do Vale; Eduardo F. Marques. Corresponding author: Isabel S. Oliveira. "Model Catanionic Vesicles from Biomimetic Serine-Based Surfactants: Effect of the Combination of Chain Lengths on Vesicle Properties and Vesicle-to-Micelle Transition". Membranes 13 (2023): 178. https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes13020178.
    10.3390/membranes13020178
  3. Bárbara Abreu; Ana Sofia Pires; Andreia Guimarães; Ricardo M.F. Fernandes; Isabel S. Oliveira; Eduardo F. Marques. Corresponding author: Eduardo F. Marques. "Polymer/surfactant mixtures as dispersants and non-covalent functionalization agents of multiwalled carbon nanotubes: Synergism, morphological characterization and molecular picture". Journal of Molecular Liquids 347 (2022): 118338. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2021.118338.
    Published • 10.1016/j.molliq.2021.118338
  4. Ana Teresa Silva; Isabel S. Oliveira; Joana Gomes; Luísa Aguiar; Diana Fontinha; Denise Duarte; Fátima Nogueira; et al. "Drug-Derived Surface-Active Ionic Liquids: A Cost-Effective Way To Expressively Increase the Blood-Stage Antimalarial Activity of Primaquine". ChemMedChem (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cmdc.202100650.
    Published • 10.1002/cmdc.202100650
  5. Catarina Costa; Isabel S. Oliveira; João P.N. Silva; Sandra G. Silva; Cláudia Botelho; M. Luísa C. do Vale; Real Oliveira, Maria Elisabete C.D.; Andreia C. Gomes; Eduardo F. Marques. "Effective cytocompatible nanovectors based on serine-derived gemini surfactants and monoolein for small interfering RNA delivery". Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 584 (2021): 34-44. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2020.09.077.
    10.1016/j.jcis.2020.09.077
  6. Isabel S. Oliveira; João P. N. Silva; Maria J. Araújo; Andreia C. Gomes; Eduardo F. Marques. "Biocompatible thermosensitive nanostructures and hydrogels of an amino acid-derived surfactant and hydroxyethyl cellulose polymers". Journal of Molecular Liquids 322 (2021): 114540. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2020.114540.
    Published • 10.1016/j.molliq.2020.114540
  7. Isabel S. Oliveira; Cidália Pereira; Enrique Borges; M. Luísa do Vale; Andreia C. Gomes; Eduardo F. Marques. "Formation of catanionic vesicles by threonine-derived surfactants and gemini surfactants based on conventional or serine-derived headgroups: designing versatile and cytocompatible nanocarriers". Soft Matter (2021): https://doi.org/10.1039/D1SM00766A.
    10.1039/D1SM00766A
  8. Isabel S. Oliveira; Rui L. Machado; Maria J. Araújo; Andreia C. Gomes; Eduardo F. Marques. "Stimuli-Sensitive Self-Assembled Tubules Based on Lysine-Derived Surfactants for Delivery of Antimicrobial Proteins". Chemistry: A European Journal 27 2 (2020): 692-704. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chem.202003320.
    Published • 10.1002/chem.202003320
  9. Ana Teresa Silva; Lis Lobo; Isabel S. Oliveira; Joana Gomes; Cátia Teixeira; Fátima Nogueira; Eduardo F. Marques; Ricardo Ferraz; Paula Gomes. "Building on Surface-Active Ionic Liquids for the Rescuing of the Antimalarial Drug Chloroquine". International Journal of Molecular Sciences 21 15 (2020): 5334. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms21155334.
    Published • 10.3390/ijms21155334
  10. Isabel S. Oliveira; Mikail Lo; Maria J. Araújo; Eduardo F. Marques. "Temperature-responsive self-assembled nanostructures from lysine-based surfactants with high chain length asymmetry: from tubules and helical ribbons to micelles and vesicles". Soft Matter 15 18 (2019): 3700-3711. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c9sm00399a.
    Published • 10.1039/c9sm00399a
  11. João P. N. Silva; Isabel S. Oliveira; Ana C. N. Oliveira; Marlene Lúcio; Andreia C. Gomes; Paulo J. G. Coutinho ; Maria Elisabete C. D. Real Oliveira. "Structural dynamics and physicochemical properties of pDNA/DODAB:MO lipoplexes: Effect of pH and anionic lipids in inverted non-lamellar phases versus lamellar phases". Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes 1838 10 (2014): 2555-2567. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbamem.2014.06.014.
    Published • 10.1016/j.bbamem.2014.06.014
  12. Sandra G. Silva; Isabel S. Oliveira; Maria L. do Vale; Eduardo F. Marques. "Serine-based gemini surfactants with different spacer linkages: from self-assembly to DNA compaction". Soft Matter 10 (2014): 9352. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c4sm01771d.
    Published • 10.1039/c4sm01771d
  13. Rodrigo O. Brito,; Isabel S. Oliveira; Maria J. Araújo; Eduardo F. Marques. "Morphology, thermal behavior, and stability of self-assembled supramolecular tubules from lysine-based surfactants". Journal of Physical Chemistry B 117 32 (2013): 9400-9411. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84882328101&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1021/jp400127k
  14. Isabel S. Oliveira; João P.N. Silva; Eloi Feitosa; Eduardo F. Marques; Elisabete M. S. Castanheira; Maria Elisabete C. D. Real Oliveira. "Aggregation behavior of aqueous dioctadecyldimethylammonium bromide/monoolein mixtures: A multitechnique investigation on the influence of composition and temperature". Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 374 1 (2012): 206-217. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84858749609&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jcis.2012.01.053
  15. Manuel A. V. Ribeiro da Silva; Ana I. M. C. Lobo Ferreira; Joana I. Cabral; Ana F. Santos; Moreno, A.R.G.; Tiago L. P. Galvão; Inês M. Rocha; et al. "Experimental and computational thermochemical study of the tri-, tetra-, and pentachloronitrobenzene isomers". Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics 41 9 (2009): 984-991. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-67349109120&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jct.2009.03.014
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Isabel S. Oliveira. "Self-assembled nanostructures and soft materials from amino acid-based surfactants: interfacial, colloidal and biological properties". PhD, Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, 2020. https://hdl.handle.net/10216/129497.
  2. Isabel S. Oliveira. "Auto-agregação de novos tensioativos aniónicos derivados de lisina: de nano-túbulos a agregados vesiculares". Master, Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, 2009.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2022/08/10 Stimuli-responsive hydrogels for the delivery of an antimicrobial protein 9th Iberian Meeting on Colloids and Interfaces
(Santiago de Compostela, Spain)
2022/07/11 Amphiphiles as building blocks for the assembly of smart delivery vectors and advanced nanocomposites 9th Iberian Meeting on Colloids and Interfaces
(Santiago de Compostela, Spain)
2021/03/30 Protein loading and release by temperature- and pH-sensitive tubule-based hydrogels 14ENQF - 14º Encontro de Química Física
2017/07/04 Tubular Nanostructures and Protein Binding in Lysine-based Surfactants 7th Iberian Meeting on Colloids and Interfaces (RICI VII)
Complutense University of Madrid (Madrid, Spain)
2015/08/08 A combined TEM, SEM and AFM study on the nanostructures in asymmetric chain surfactants 6th Iberian Meeting on Colloids and Interfaces (RICI VI)
Universidade do Minho (Guimarães, Portugal)
2014/08/31 Self-assembled nanostructures of lysine-based surfactants in water: thermally-driven tube/micelle and tube/vesicle transitions 20th European Conference On Thermophysical Properties (ECTP14)
University of Porto Faculty of Sciences (Porto, Portugal)
2013/06 Novel Serine-based Gemini Surfactants for Gene Delivery: Physicochemical and Compaction Studies 5th Iberian Meeting on Colloids and Interfaces (RICI V)
University of the Basque Country (San Sebastian, Spain)
2011/07 pDNA/DODAB:MO lipoplexes: the effect of preparation method on the physicochemical properties and transfection efficiency 4th Iberian Meeting on Colloids and Interfaces (RICI IV)
University of Porto Faculty of Sciences (Porto, Portugal)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role
Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2023/02 - Current Estudos de auto-agregação em misturas polímero/tensioativo com interesse biomédico.
Co-supervisor
Química (Degree)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2023/02 - 2023/07 Cristais líquidos de moléculas fotossensíveis com interesse para nanomateriais funcionais
Co-supervisor
Química (Degree)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2023/02 - 2023/07 Encapsulação de fármacos por lipossomas formados por tensioativos derivados de aminoácidos
Supervisor
Programa de Estágios Extra-Curricular (Scientific initiation)
2023/02 - 2023/07 Encapsulação de fármacos por lipossomas formados por tensioativos derivados de aminoácidos
Supervisor
Programa de Estágios Extra-Curricular (Scientific initiation)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2021/09 - 2022/11 Preparation and characterization of nanocellulose from hydroponic agriculture waste
Co-supervisor of Ana Carolina Araújo
Química (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2021/02 - 2021/07 Nanovetores fotossensíveis para compactação de ácidos nucleicos no âmbito de terapia génica não-viral
Co-supervisor of Miguel Cordeiro
Química (Degree)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2018/10 - 2019/07 Encapsulação e libertação controlada de proteínas por nanotubos sensíveis a estímulos
Co-supervisor of Rui Pedro Leal Machado
PEEC- Programa de Estágios Extra-Curricular (Scientific initiation)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2017/10 - 2018/07 Encapsulação de Proteínas por Nanotubos Sensíveis a Estímulos
Co-supervisor of Rui Pedro Leal Machado
Licenciatura em Bioquímica (Degree)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2016/10 - 2017/07 Caraterização de cristais líquidos de novos tensioativos de interesse prático
Co-supervisor of Mónica Costa Ribeiro e Dmitriy Moreira
PEEC- Programa de Estágios Extra-Curriculares (Scientific initiation)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2016/10 - 2017/07 Lipossomas e nanotubos baseados em tensioativos biocompatíveis para potenciais aplicações biomédicas
Co-supervisor of Ana Machado e André Moreira
PEEC- Programa de Estágios Extra-Curricular (Scientific initiation)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2016/02 - 2016/07 Auto-agregação e propriedades interfaciais de surfactantes sensíveis ao pH no âmbito da veiculação de biomoléculas
Co-supervisor
Química (Degree)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2016/02 - 2016/07 Auto-agregação e propriedades interfaciais de surfactantes sensíveis ao ph no âmbitoda veiculação de biomoléculas
Co-supervisor
Química (Degree)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2015/06/29 - 2015/07/24 Monitora da Universidade Júnior UP na Oficina de Verão, com a atividade "Fantasia ou Química", realizada no Departamento de Química e Bioquímica, FCUP, destinada a alunos do Ensino Básico (7º e 8º anos).
Supervisor
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2014/07/14 - 2014/07/18 Monitora da Universidade Júnior UP na Oficina de Verão, com a atividade "Fantasia ou Química", realizada no Departamento de Química e Bioquímica, FCUP, destinada a alunos do Ensino Básico (7º e 8º anos).
Supervisor
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role)
Institution / Organization
2023/11/21 - 2023/11/24 Member of the organizing committee: ILMAT - 7th International conference on ionic liquid-based materials, (2023/11/21 - 2023/11/24)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2014/06/22 - 2014/06/27 Member of the organizing committee: 20th International Symposium on Surfactants in Solution (SIS 2014). (2014/06/22 - 2014/06/27)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2011/07/13 - 2011/07/15 Member of the organizing committee: 4th Iberian Meeting on Colloids and Interfaces (RICI4). (2011/07/13 - 2011/07/15)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2014/05/27 - Current PARALAB, in collaboration with MALVERN, organized a seminar on the theme: Techniques for Characterizing Nanoparticles.
Workshop
Técnicas para Caracterização de Nanopartículas
Paralab, Portugal
2013/04/08 - Current PARALAB, in collaboration with Formulaction and Malvern, organized a seminar on the theme: Techniques for Characterizing Nanoparticles.
Seminar
Técnicas Avançadas para a Caracterização de Dispersões
Paralab, Portugal
2013/02/01 - Current Seminar on Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Scanning Electron Microscopy in Low Vacuum and Environmental (LMSEM / ESEM), Scanning Electron Microscopy at Low Temperature (Cryo-SEM).
Workshop
Seminars and Demonstration - Image, Microstructure and Microanalysis Unit - IMICROS
Universidade do Porto Centro de Materiais, Portugal
2013/01/31 - Current Seminar on Sensor Scanning Microscopy (SPM): AFM / MFM / STM
Workshop
Seminars and Demonstration - Image, Microstructure and Microanalysis Unit - IMICROS
Universidade do Porto Centro de Materiais, Portugal
2013/03 - 2018/03 Mostra da Universidade do Porto: demonstração de atividades científicas para alunos do 10º, 11º e 12º ano de escolaridade.
Exhibition
Mostra da Universidade do Porto
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2014/02 - 2018/02 Dias Abertos da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto: participação em atividades experimentais e apresentações ilustrativas para alunos do 10º, 11º e 12º ano de escolaridade.
Other
Dias Abertos
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2013/03 - 2015/03 Lab Week: orientação de alunos do 12º ano de escolaridade na execução de um trabalho laboratorial científico.
Other
Lab Week
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2014/07/23 - 2014/07/24 An advanced course about Differential Scanning Calorimetry.
Workshop
MicroCal® Courses Advanced Differential Scanning Calorimetry
Universidade do Porto Centro de Investigação em Química, Portugal
2009/09/07 - 2009/09/11 Short Course Taught by Prof. Robert G. Laughlin (Senior Researcher at Procter & Gamble).
Seminar
The Experimental Phase Science of Small Molecules
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role
Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2023/11/29 Lipid and polymer-based nanoparticles as possible drug co-delivery systems for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
(Thesis) Main arguer
Ana Rita Silva Alfenim (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2022/11 Preparação e caracterização de nanocelulose a partir de resíduos de agricultura hidropónica
Supervisor
Ana Carolina Costa Araújo (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2022/07 Nano-assemblies for biomedical applications based on Prussian blue Nanoparticles
(Thesis) Main arguer
Andrea Merlo (Master)
Institut de Chimie Moléculaire et des Matériaux d'Orsay, France

Ad Hoc journal article review

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2023/04 - Current Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects Elsevier
2023/04 - Current Polymers MDPI
2023/01 - Current Pharmaceuticals MDPI
2022/11 - Current Plants MDPI

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2022/03/02 - Current Interfaces, Colloids and Self-Assembly Química (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2022/03/02 - Current Laboratory of Materials and Surface Analysis Química (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2023/09 - 2023/12 Scientific Writing and Career Objectives Química (Mestrado integrado) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2022/10 - Current Journal of Functional Biomaterials - Liposomal Nanomedicine: Applications for Drug Delivery and Cancer Therapy (2079-4983) MDPI

Mentoring / Tutoring

Topic Student name
2022 - Current SAILing around the most abundant chemical elements in Life - development of bioactive Surface-Active Ionic Liquids by combination of antimalarial drugs with lipids Ana Teresa Silva
2022/05 - 2022/07 Characterization of colloids and nanomaterials for bio-application Gawaine Chikh
2020 - 2021 Estudo de processos de extração e derivatização de nanocelulose para valorização de resíduos André Viana
2018/09 - 2019/11 Vesículos cataniónicos caracterização estrutural, avaliação toxicológica e estudos de encapsulação de biomoléculas Karenina Santos
Distinctions

Award

2013 Best Poster Presentation
Universidad del País Vasco, Spain