Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Julieta Alexandra Pereira Afonso
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- F61F-43E7-36A0
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2019
Concluded
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Professional Qualification: Course entitled "Introduction to Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis" (duration: 3 hours) (Outros)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Medicina, Portugal
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2018
Concluded
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Professional Qualification: Course entitled "GICD Academy 2018 - Early Clinical Trials" (duration: 8 hours) (Outros)
UNAVE - Associação para a Formação Profissional e Investigação da Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2017
Concluded
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Professional Qualification: Course entitled "Translational Medicine: Pre-clinical studies and first in-human trials" (duration:
3 days - 16-18 March 2017) (Outros)
A3D - Association for Drug Discovery and Development, Portugal
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2017
Concluded
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Professional Qualification: Course entitled "Role of the patient in clinical investigation" (IV Meeting in Clinical Investigation
& Inovation; duration: 4 hours) (Outros)
2CA Braga - Centro Clínico Académico, Portugal
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2017
Concluded
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Professional Qualification: Course entitled "Basic Life Support with Automated External Defibrillation - SBV-DAE" (duration:
6 hours) (Outros)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Medicina, Portugal
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2013
Concluded
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PhD in Health Sciences (Doctor of Philosophy)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Medicina, Portugal
"Translating Biology into Clinic: New Insights on Prognostic and Predictive Biomarkers for Urothelial Bladder Carcinoma" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Aproved |
2013
Concluded
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Professional Qualification: Course entitled "Advances in Molecular Oncology: Translating Molecular Biology into Cancer Treatment"
(SPSAS - São Paulo School of Advanced Sciences; duration: 6 days - 3-8 February 2013) (Outros)
Universidade de São Paulo Instituto do Câncer do Estado de São Paulo, Brazil
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2013
Concluded
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Professional Qualification: Course entitled "3D culture and mammary gland tumour engraftment as models for studying the biology
and therapeutics", integrated in the São Paulo School of Advanced Sciences (duration: 3 days - 4-6 February 2013) (Outros)
Universidade de São Paulo Instituto do Câncer do Estado de São Paulo, Brazil
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2010
Concluded
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Professional Qualification: Certificate of Professional Trainer - Biology (A07), Health Sciences (A11) and Health Education
(D11) - CCPFC/RFO-28454/10 (Outros)
Conselho Científico-Pedagógico da Formação Contínua, Portugal
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2008
Concluded
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Master in Oncology (Master)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
"Role of Lymphangiogenesis and Angiogenesis in Advanced Bladder Cancer" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Very Good |
2007
Concluded
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Professional Qualification: Course entitled "Teacher Qualification in Evaluation Processes" (duration: 5 days - 5-9 February
2007) (Outros)
Instituto Superior de Saúde do Alto Ave, Portugal
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2002
Concluded
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Professional Qualification: Training Course entitled "Molecular Biology of Cancer" (10as Jornadas Nacionais de Oncologia Médica;
duration: 3 days - 30, 31 January and 1 February 2002) (Outros)
Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto Francisco Gentil EPE, Portugal
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2002
Concluded
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Professional Qualification: Advanced Course entitled "Biomolecular Machines and Materials - Phenomenology, Physical Basis
and Applications" (duration: 30 hours) (Outros)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
Fundação Carlos Lloyd Braga, Portugal |
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2001
Concluded
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Degree in Applied Biology (Licence)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Ciências, Portugal
"Phenotypic and Genotypic alterations in Urothelial Bladder Cancer, and their Prognostic Role" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Thesis: 20 out of 20; Degree: 15 out of 20 |
2001
Concluded
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Professional Qualification: Training in Project Management - OTL/2001 Program (duration: 3h) (Outros)
Instituto Português do Desporto e Juventude IP, Portugal
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2000
Concluded
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Professional Qualification: Free Course of Forensic Medicine for University Students, Medical-Legal Society of Portugal, Porto
(duration: 3 days - 17-19 May 2000) (Outros)
Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses, Portugal
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Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2024/01/01 - Current | Postdoc (Research) | Liga Portuguesa Contra o Cancro Núcleo Regional do Norte, Portugal |
Universidade do Minho Instituto de Investigação em Ciências da Vida e Saúde, Portugal | ||
2017/03/01 - 2023/04/30 | Postdoc (Research) | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal |
Universidade do Minho Instituto de Investigação em Ciências da Vida e Saúde, Portugal | ||
2015/02/01 - 2015/06/30 | Postdoc (Research) | Universidade do Minho Instituto de Investigação em Ciências da Vida e Saúde, Portugal |
Universidade do Minho Instituto de Investigação em Ciências da Vida e Saúde, Portugal |
Teaching in Higher Education
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2002/10/01 - 2012/09/30 | Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher) | Instituto Superior de Saúde do Alto Ave, Portugal |
Instituto Superior de Saúde do Alto Ave, Portugal |
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2023/05/01 - 2023/12/31 | Postdoc (affiliated researcher - volunteer) | Universidade do Minho Instituto de Investigação em Ciências da Vida e Saúde, Portugal |
Universidade do Minho Instituto de Investigação em Ciências da Vida e Saúde, Portugal | ||
2015/07/01 - 2017/02/28 | Postdoc (affiliated researcher - volunteer) | Universidade do Minho Instituto de Investigação em Ciências da Vida e Saúde, Portugal |
Universidade do Minho Instituto de Investigação em Ciências da Vida e Saúde, Portugal | ||
2013/09/01 - 2015/01/31 | Postdoc (affiliated researcher - volunteer) | Universidade do Minho Instituto de Investigação em Ciências da Vida e Saúde, Portugal |
Universidade do Minho Instituto de Investigação em Ciências da Vida e Saúde, Portugal | ||
2002/10/01 - 2012/09/30 | Responsible for the management of the Laboratory Department | Instituto Superior de Saúde do Alto Ave, Portugal |
Instituto Superior de Saúde do Alto Ave, Portugal | ||
2001/08/01 - 2001/08/31 | Volunteer internship at the Services of the Laboratory Department, namely: Laboratory Hematology, Immunology, Clinical Chemistry, Clinical Pharmacology and Biological Sampling. | Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto Francisco Gentil Centro de Investigação, Portugal |
Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto Francisco Gentil Centro de Investigação, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2024/01/01 - Current | Exploiting Microenvironmental Metabolic Interplays for Chemoresistance Management in Bladder Cancer
BolsaLPCCNRN2024
Post-doc Fellow
Universidade do Minho Instituto de Investigação em Ciências da Vida e Saúde, Portugal
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Liga Portuguesa Contra o Cancro Núcleo Regional do Norte
Ongoing
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2022 - Current | Novel chromene-based compounds as candidates for bladder cancer therapeutics
2022.11018.BD
Supervisor
Universidade do Minho Escola de Medicina, Portugal
Universidade do Minho Instituto de Investigação em Ciências da Vida e Saúde, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2017/03/01 - 2023/04/30 | Exploiting microenvironmental metabolic interplays for resistance management in chemo/immunotherapy-refractory bladder cancer
SFRH/BPD/116784/2016
Post-doc Fellow
Universidade do Minho Instituto de Investigação em Ciências da Vida e Saúde, Portugal
Universidade do Minho Escola de Medicina, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2016 - 2019 | New avenues for the development of personalized medical interventions for neurological, oncologic and surgical disorders -
PersonalizedNOS (Research Line: New strategies and medical devices for personalized oncological interventions)
NORTE-01-0145-FEDER-000013
Researcher
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Northern Portugal Regional Operational Programme (NORTE 2020) under the Portugal Partnership Agreement, through the European Regional Development Fund (FEDER) |
2012 - 2015 | Integration of cutting-edge health science research and ground- breaking technologies for the development of new clinically
useful therapies, tissue regeneration strategies, advanced prophylactic measures and diagnosis methods
NORTE-07-0124-FEDER-000017
Researcher
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Programa Operacional Regional do Norte (ON.2 SR&TD Integrated Program, N-01-01-01-24-01-07) |
2009 - 2009 | PROTEC: Support program for advanced training of teachers from polytechnic higher education institutions
SFRH / PROTEC / 50452/2009
PhD Student Fellow
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Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) |
2006 - 2009 | Lymphangiogenesis and Tumour Progression in Tobacco-associated neoplasms
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Researcher
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Ministério da Saúde |
Outputs
Publications
Book |
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Book chapter |
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Conference abstract |
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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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2012 | Research in Bladder Cancer (oral presentation for high school students of Escola Secundária de S. Pedro de Cova - Gondomar (28/02/2012) and of Escola Secundária Padre Benjamim Salgado - Vila Nova de Famalicão (12/04/2012) |
Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2022/09 - Current | Novel chromene-based compounds as candidates for bladder cancer therapeutics
Supervisor
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PhD in Health Sciences (PhD)
Universidade do Minho Instituto de Investigação em Ciências da Vida e Saúde, Portugal
Universidade do Minho Escola de Medicina, Portugal |
2022/04 - 2024/03 | Exploiting novel options for triple-negative breast cancer treatment: combination studies of classical therapeutics with the
new drug candidate SMT01
Supervisor
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Master in Health Sciences (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Medicina, Portugal
Universidade do Minho Instituto de Investigação em Ciências da Vida e Saúde, Portugal |
2022/04 - 2024/03 | Exploiting metabolic symbiosis among bladder cancer cells and cancer associated fibroblasts
Supervisor
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Master in Molecular Genetics (Master)
Universidade do Minho Instituto de Investigação em Ciências da Vida e Saúde, Portugal
Universidade do Minho Escola de Ciências, Portugal |
2022/04 - 2022/11 | GPR81 in urothelial bladder cancer: Effect of the GPR81 inhibitor 3-hydroxibutirate in an in vivo model
Supervisor
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Integrated Master in Medicine - Final Project (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Medicina, Portugal
Universidade do Minho Instituto de Investigação em Ciências da Vida e Saúde, Portugal |
2020/10 - 2022/02 | GPR81 in Bladder Cancer - Functional Insights
Supervisor
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Master in Health Sciences (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Medicina, Portugal
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2021/04 - 2022/01 | Optimization of three-dimensional cell culture models to exploit metabolic crosstalks in urothelial bladder cancer
Supervisor
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Integrated Master in Medicine - Final Project (Master)
Universidade do Minho (ICVS, Escola de Medicina), Campus de Gualtar, Portugal
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2020/10 - 2022/01 | Pre-clinical pharmacology of the monocarboxylate transporter 1 inhibitor AZD3965 in bladder cancer
Supervisor
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Master in Applied Biochemistry (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Ciências, Portugal
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2019/10 - 2021/12 | Immunoexpression profile of hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) targets in premalignant oral lesions: A pilot study
Supervisor
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Master in Molecular Genetics (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Ciências, Portugal
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2021/05/01 - 2021/06/30 | Metabolic alterations promoted by hypoxia in matched pairs of cisplatin resistant versus sensitive urothelial bladder cancer
cells.
Supervisor
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Degree in Applied Biology - Final Project (Degree)
Universidade do Minho (ICVS, Escola de Medicina), Campus de Gualtar, Portugal
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2020/02 - 2021/01 | Effects of 2-deoxy-D-glucose in urothelial bladder cancer: a pre-clinical study
Supervisor
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Integrated Master in Medicine - Final Project (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Medicina, Portugal
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2020/02 - 2021/01 | Expressão de Piruvato Quinase M2 (PKM2) no Cancro Colorretal (CCR): impacto no prognóstico
Co-supervisor
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Integrated Master in Medicine - Final Project (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Medicina, Portugal
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2020/02 - 2021/01 | Avaliação da expressão da Anidrase Carbónica XII (CAXII) em Cancro Colorretal e respetivas metástases ganglionares com recurso
da técnica de imunohistoquímica
Co-supervisor
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Integrated Master in Medicine - Final Project (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Medicina, Portugal
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2020/02 - 2021/01 | Avaliação da expressão da Adenosinatrifosfatase vacuolar (V-ATPase) em Cancro Colorretal e respetivas metástases ganglionares
com recurso da técnica de imunohistoquímica
Co-supervisor
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Integrated Master in Medicine - Final Project (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Medicina, Portugal
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2019/02 - 2020/01 | Metabolic targeting of urothelial bladder cancer cells with 2-deoxy-D-glucose
Supervisor
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Integrated Master in Medicine - Final Project (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Medicina, Portugal
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2018/05 - 2018/07 | Expression of metabolism-related biomarkers in a Non-Hodgkin lymphoma cell line
Supervisor
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Integrated Master in Medicine - Optional Project (Specialization course)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Medicina, Portugal
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2017/02 - 2018/01 | Role of CD147 and MCT in cisplatin-resistant urothelial bladder carcinoma
Co-supervisor
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Integrated Master in Medicine - Final Project (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Medicina, Portugal
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2017/02 - 2018/01 | Urothelial Bladder Cancer and Chemoresistance: Role of Energetic Metabolism Reprogramming
Supervisor
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Integrated Master in Medicine - Final Project (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Medicina, Portugal
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2017/05 - 2017/07 | Clinical and prognostic significance of GLUT1 and HK2 expression in urothelial bladder cancer
Supervisor
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Integrated Master in Medicine - Optional Project (Specialization course)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Medicina, Portugal
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2010 - 2010 | Estudo comparativo da determinação dos níveis de triglicéridos e colesterol na hiperlipidemia tipo III em Autoanalisadores
laboratoriais e equipamentos portáteis de auto-controlo
Supervisor
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Degree in Clinical Analysis and Public Health (Degree)
Instituto Superior de Saúde do Alto Ave, Portugal
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2010 - 2010 | Deteção de Enterobacteriaceae produtoras de B-lactamases de Espetro Alargado (BLEA) em Laboratórios da
Comunidade
Supervisor
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Degree in Pharmacy (Degree)
Instituto Superior de Saúde do Alto Ave, Portugal
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2009 - 2009 | Influência da Quimioterapia e da Radioterapia na capacidade fértil de indivíduos com neoplasia testicular -
realidade numa população portuguesa
Supervisor
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Degree in Pharmacy (Degree)
Instituto Superior de Saúde do Alto Ave, Portugal
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2009 - 2009 | Deteção do Cancro da Próstata através da análise do padrão de metilação do gene GSTP1 em amostras de
urina
Supervisor
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Degree in Pharmacy (Degree)
Instituto Superior de Saúde do Alto Ave, Portugal
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2009 - 2009 | Infeção por HPV no homem: Implicação no Desenvolvimento de Tumores Malignos
Supervisor
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Degree in Clinical Analysis and Public Health (Degree)
Instituto Superior de Saúde do Alto Ave, Portugal
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2009 - 2009 | Avaliação do significado clínico-patológico da expressão de MCT1/CD147 em tumores de bexiga e correlação
com marcadores de proliferação e invasão
Co-supervisor
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Integrated Master in Medicine - Final Project (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Medicina, Portugal
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2008 - 2008 | Refluxo Gastroesofágico
Supervisor
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Degree in Pharmacy (Degree)
Instituto Superior de Saúde do Alto Ave, Portugal
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2008 - 2008 | Criopreservação de Células Estaminais
Supervisor
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Degree in Clinical Analysis and Public Health (Degree)
Instituto Superior de Saúde do Alto Ave, Portugal
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2008 - 2008 | Resistência aos Antibióticos - Uma realidade nos Cuidados Continuados
Supervisor
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Degree in Pharmacy (Degree)
Instituto Superior de Saúde do Alto Ave, Portugal
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2006 - 2006 | Farmacogenética e tratamento do Cancro Colorectal: Polimorfismo do gene UGT1A1 e resposta à terapêutica
com irinotecano
Supervisor
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Degree in Pharmacy (Degree)
Instituto Superior de Saúde do Alto Ave, Portugal
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2006 - 2006 | O efeito dos polimorfismos da Tiopurina Metiltransferase em crianças com Leucemia Linfoblástica Aguda
tratadas com 6-mercaptopurina
Supervisor
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Degree in Pharmacy (Degree) |
Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2019/10/17 - 2019/10/19 | ISCaM2019, 6th Annual Meeting - Cancer Metabolic Rewiring: Mapping the Road to Clinical Translation, Braga (2019/10/17 - 2019/10/19)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade do Minho Instituto de Investigação em Ciências da Vida e Saúde, Portugal |
Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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2022/05/12 - 2022/05/13 | 28th Porto Cancer Meeting - Extracellular Vesicles, Cell Communication and Cancer
Conference
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28th Porto Cancer Meeting - Extracellular Vesicles, Cell Communication and Cancer
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal |
2021/10/14 - 2021/10/15 | II ASPIC-ASEICA International Meeting - Current Trends in Precision Medicine in Cancer
Meeting
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II ASPIC-ASEICA International Meeting - Current Trends in Precision Medicine in Cancer
Associação Portuguesa de Investigação em Cancro, Portugal
Asociación Española de Investigación sobre el Cáncer, Spain |
2021/10 - 2021/10 | Human Book - researcher in cancer: round table discussion with a general audience about cancer (awareness, risk factors and
prevention).
Round table
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Outubro Rosa 2021
Liga Portuguesa Contra o Cancro Núcleo Regional do Norte, Portugal
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2021/06/09 - 2021/06/12 | EACR 2021 Congress, Innovative Cancer Science: Better Outcomes through Research
Congress
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EACR 2021 Congress, Innovative Cancer Science: Better Outcomes through Research
European Association For Cancer Research, United Kingdom
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2021/05/20 - 2021/05/21 | 27th Porto Cancer Meeting - Stemness & Metastasis: Advances in Research and Clinical Translation
Conference
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27th Porto Cancer Meeting - Stemness & Metastasis: Advances in Research and Clinical Translation
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular, Portugal |
2020/03/02 - 2020/03/04 | EACR-AACR Basic and Translational Research Conference - Tumor Microenvironment. Lisbon.
Conference
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EACR-AACR Basic and Translational Research Conference
European Association For Cancer Research, United Kingdom
American Association for Cancer Research, United States |
2019/10/17 - 2019/10/19 | ISCaM2019, 6th Annual Meeting - Cancer Metabolic Rewiring: Mapping the Road to Clinical Translation, Braga | ISCaM2019, 6th Annual Meeting
Universidade do Minho Instituto de Investigação em Ciências da Vida e Saúde, Portugal
International Society of Cancer Metabolism, Italy |
2019/09/24 - 2019/09/24 | 1st National Meeting of Young Cancer Researchers, Liga Portuguesa Contra o Cancro, Porto | 1st National Metting of Young Cancer Researchers
Liga Portuguesa Contra o Cancro Núcleo Regional do Norte, Portugal
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2019/05/02 - 2019/05/03 | 26th Porto Cancer Meeting - The Cancer Ecosystem: From Research to Pathology & Treatment, Institute of Molecular Pathology and Immunology, University of Porto, Porto | 26th Porto Cancer Meeting
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular, Portugal
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2018/04/26 - 2018/04/27 | 25th Porto Cancer Meeting - Cancer Wars: The Immune Force Awakens, Institute of Molecular Pathology and Immunology, University of Porto, Porto | 25th Porto Cancer Meeting
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular, Portugal
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2017/10/19 - 2017/10/21 | ISCaM2017, 4th Annual Meeting: Cancer Metabolism, Bertinoro | ISCaM2017, 4th Annual Meeting
International Society of Cancer Metabolism, Italy
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2017/07/06 - 2017/07/07 | Precision Medicine in Immuno-Oncology Meeting: Translation Research in Immuno-Oncology, Portuguese Institute of Oncology, Porto | Precision Medicine in Immuno-Oncology Meeting
Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto Francisco Gentil EPE, Portugal
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2017/05/19 - 2017/05/19 | 2nd Porto Precision Oncology Meeting - From Basic Research to Clinical Practice, Institute of Molecular Pathology and Immunology, University of Porto | 2nd Porto Precision Oncology Meeting
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular, Portugal
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2015/05/07 - 2015/05/08 | 23rd Porto Cancer Meeting - Stem Cells and Cancer, Institute of Molecular Pathology and Immunology, University of Porto, Porto | 23rd Porto Cancer Meeting
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular, Portugal
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2013/04/11 - 2013/04/12 | 22nd Porto Cancer Meeting - Translational Research in Cancer: Bringing Basic Science and Pathology to Clinical Oncology, Institute of Molecular Pathology and Immunology, University of Porto, Porto | 22nd Porto Cancer Meeting
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular, Portugal
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2012/04/19 - 2012/04/20 | 21st Porto Cancer Meeting - Metabolism and Cancer: From Etiopathogenesis to Therapy, Institute of Molecular Pathology and Immunology, University of Porto, Porto | 21st Porto Cancer Meeting
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular, Portugal
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2012/01/18 - 2012/01/19 | 1st Pharmacy Journeys, Alto Ave Superior Institute of Health, Póvoa de Lanhoso | 1st Pharmacy Journeys
Instituto Superior de Saúde do Alto Ave, Portugal
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2011/04/27 - 2011/04/28 | 20th Porto Cancer Meeting - Drug Resistance in Cancer: From Biology to Molecular Targets and Drugs, Institute of Molecular Pathology and Immunology, University of Porto, Porto | 20th Porto Cancer Meeting
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular, Portugal
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2004/10/07 - 2004/10/08 | Health Forum entitled "Child Health - A global perspective", ISAVE - Instituto Superior de Saúde do Alto Ave, Póvoa de Lanhoso | Child Health - A global perspective
Instituto Superior de Saúde do Alto Ave, Portugal
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2002/01/30 - 2002/02/01 | 10th National Journeys of Medical Oncology, Hotel Solverde, Espinho | 10th National Journeys of Medical Oncology
Sociedade Portuguesa de Oncologia, Portugal
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2000/11/17 - 2000/11/19 | 2nd Applied Biology Journeys, University of Minho, Braga | 2nd Applied Biology Journeys
Universidade do Minho Escola de Ciências, Portugal
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1999/12/13 - 1999/12/14 | 1st Applied Biology Journeys, University of Minho, Braga | 1st Applied Biology Journeys
Universidade do Minho Escola de Ciências, Portugal
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Jury of academic degree
Topic Role |
Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization |
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2017 | Exosomes-mediated communication between stroma and pancreatic adenocarcinoma cells
(Thesis) Arguer
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Pedro Tiago Martins da Gama (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Medicina, Portugal
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Association member
Society Organization name | Role | |
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2017 - Current | ASPIC (Associação Portuguesa de Investigação em Cancro), EACR (European Association for Cancer Research), ISCaM (International Society for Cancer Metabolism). |
Consulting
Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
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2018 - Current | Peer review activities (by invitation): Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, EBioMedicine, Clinical and Translational Oncology, BMC Cancer, Oncology Letters, Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine, Molecular Medicine Reports, International Journal of Oncology, Cancers. | |
2022/05 - 2023/12 | Guest Editor (by invitation) of the Special Issue "Advances and Perspectives in Diagnosis and Treatment Strategies for Bladder Cancer", held by Cancers, section "Cancer Therapy" (ISSN 2072-6694) and Current Oncology, section "Genitourinary Oncology"(ISSN 1718-7729) | MDPI AG, Switzerland |
Course / Discipline taught
Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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2021 - Current | Lecturer in several classes from the curricular unit "Complementary Pathways in Medicine" from the Integrated Master in Medicine (School of Medicine, University of Minho) since 2021: Mechanisms of Invasion and Metastasis / Experimental Approaches in Oncobiology: Lab II - Immunohistochemistry method | Complementary Pathways in Medicine - Integrated Master in Medicine | Universidade do Minho Escola de Medicina, Portugal |
2017 - Current | Lecturer in several classes from the post-graduation advanced course "Fundamentals in Genetics, Development and Neoplasia (School of Medicine, University of Minho) since 2017: Mechanisms of Invasion and Metastasis / Experimental Approaches in Oncobiology: Lab II - Immunohistochemistry method / Chicken Egg Model | Post-graduation advanced course | Universidade do Minho Escola de Medicina, Portugal |
2022/09/23 - 2022/09/23 | Lecturer in the class "Metastasis" from the post-graduation advanced course "Biologia da Célula Neoplásica" (Programa de Pós graduação Stricto Sensu Académico em Oncologia do Hospital de Amor de Barretos Fundação Pio XII), in 2022 | Post-graduation advanced course | Hospital de Amor, Brazil |
2022/05/26 - 2022/05/26 | Host is the seminar series "Immunometabolism in Disease - Cancer and Metabolic Disorders", from the post-graduation advanced course "Immunometabolism: From Basics to Therapy" (School of Medicine, University of Minho) since 2022 | Post-graduation advanced course | Universidade do Minho Escola de Medicina, Portugal |
2002 - 2012 | Lecturer in several classes from the graduation courses of ISAVE - Instituto Superior de Saúde do Alto Ave, 2002-2012: Cellular and Molecular Biology / Genetics - Anatomy and Physiology / Histology and Embriology / Microbiology / Introduction to Basic Research | Degree | Instituto Superior de Saúde do Alto Ave, Portugal |
Mentoring / Tutoring
Topic | Student name | |
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2017/10 - 2018/12 | Master in Health Sciences | Andreia Cristiana Sousa Barbosa |
2018 - 2018 | Doctorado en Investigaciones Cerebrales | Fabiola Perez Soto |
Other jury / evaluation
Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
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2021 - 2022 | Member of the jury of mini-interviews carried out within the scope of the Test of transversal competences, part of the access process to the Medicine course (School of Medicine, University of Minho) by graduates | Universidade do Minho Escola de Medicina, Portugal |
Distinctions
Award
2024 | Publication "Immunoexpression profile of hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) targets in potentially malignant and malignant oral
lesions: a pilot study" distinguished with the prize "Programa IACOBUS publicacións científicas (papers) 2023-2024
Programa IACOBUS, Spain
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2024 | All-in-One Prize to Joana Ferreira for the oral communication with the work "Comparative study of adipose tissue characteristics
between claudication and critical limb threatening ischemia" (31st IUA World Congress and Porto Vascular Conference 2024)
31st IUA World Congress & Porto Vascular Conference 2024, Portugal
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2023 | Prize for the best oral communication to Joana Ferreira (Prémio Prof. Doutor António Braga), with the work "Exploring the
differences in skeletal muscle between patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia and claudication" (22º Congresso SPACV)
Sociedade Portuguesa de Angiologia e Cirurgia Vascular, Portugal
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2023 | FEBVS@PVC Prize to Joana Ferreira for the oral communication with the work entitled "Exploring the differences in skeletal
muscle between patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia and claudication" (Porto Vascular Conference 2023)
Porto Vascular Conference 2023, Portugal
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2015 | Award for the best scientific paper published in Acta Urológica Portuguesa, Portuguese Association of Urology, October 2015
Bayer Portugal SA, Portugal
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2001 | Award of scholar merit
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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Other distinction
2017 | Post-doctoral scholarship (SFRH/BPD/116784/2016)
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
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2015 | Post-doctoral fellowship [ICVS-SSRL: ON.2 SR&TD Integrated Program (NORTE- 07-0124-FEDER-000017)]
Universidade do Minho Instituto de Investigação em Ciências da Vida e Saúde, Portugal
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2013 | Travel grant, to participate in the SPSAS - São Paulo School of Advanced Science, Advances in Molecular Oncology: Translating
Molecular Biology into Cancer Treatment, 3-8 February 2013, São Paulo, Brasil
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo, Brazil
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2009 | Support program for advanced training of teachers from polytechnic higher education institutions (SFRH / PROTEC / 50452/2009)
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
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