Curriculum Vitae
Débora Inês Vilas Boas Costa
Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Débora Inês Vilas Boas Costa
Citation names
- Vilas-Boas, Inês
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- F714-45E3-9BB6
- ORCID iD
- 0009-0003-6506-7994
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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| Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
| German | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) | |
| English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) |
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
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2022/09 - 2026
Ongoing
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Neurociências (Doutoramento)
Major in Neurociências Clínicas, Neuropsiquiatria e Saúde Mental
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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2024/09/09 - 2024/09/20
Concluded
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Advanced Course in Laboratory Animal Sciences (Outros)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
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2022/02/18 - 2022/02/18
Concluded
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Basic Life Suport (Outros)
European Resuscitation Council, Belgium
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2015/01 - 2021/07
Concluded
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Medicina (Mestrado integrado)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
"Brain: a victim of the heart? Effects of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction in the Hippocampal Formation of Adult
Rats" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2018/10 - 2018/11
Concluded
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Disseção Anatómica - Módulo Sistema Nervoso e Coluna Vertebral (Diploma de especialização)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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2018/07 - 2018/07
Concluded
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CEMEF em Medicina Intensiva - Curtos Estágios Médicos Em Férias (Outros)
Hospital Pedro Hispano, Portugal
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2018/07 - 2018/07
Concluded
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CEMEF em Pediatria - Curtos Estágios Médicos em Férias (Outros)
Centro Hospitalar do Algarve EPE, Portugal
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Affiliation
Other Careers
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/01/01 - 2023/01/01 | Interno (Médica) | Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João, Portugal |
| Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João, Portugal |
Positions / Appointments
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024/06 - Current | Membro do Conselho de Representantes | Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal |
Others
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2018/07 - 2018/07 | Monitora na Universidade Júnior - Journey to the fascinating world of the human body | Universidade do Porto, Portugal |
| Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal |
Outputs
Publications
| Conference poster |
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| Journal article |
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Activities
Oral presentation
| Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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| 2024/05 | Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction in Rats: a behavioral and cognitive study | Juvenes Pro Medicina Conference
(Lodz, Poland)
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| 2024/04/20 | Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction in Rats: behavior and cognitive function, hippocampal neurogenesis and apoptosis | LVI Reunião da Sociedade Anatómica Portuguesa |
| 2024/04/20 | Neurobehavioural effects on offspring due to Ketogenic diet | LVI Reunião da Sociedade Anatómica Portuguesa |
| 2020/05 | Does Urocortin-2 induce changes in neurogenesis and in the GABAergic system of the hippocampal formation of rats with Heart Failure with preserved Ejection Fraction? | Juvenes Pro Medicina Conference
Medical University of Lodz (Lodz, Poland)
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| 2020/05 | Chronic alcohol exposure induced in the hippocampal formation Neuroinflammation, neurogenesis and behavioural changes that were neither reversed by long-term withdrawal nor by flavonoids | Juvenes Pro Medicina Conference
Medical University of Lodz (Lodz, Poland)
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Supervision
| Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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| 2024 - Current | Fuel for Thought: Maternal Ketogenic Diet Effects on Offspring Behaviour and Neurodevelopment
Co-supervisor
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Medicina (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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| 2020/12 - 2021/09 | Efeitos da Insuficiência Cardíaca com Fração de Ejeção Preservada na neuroapoptose do hipocampo de ratos adultos
Supervisor
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Ciências Biomédicas Laboratoriais (Degree)
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
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Event organisation
| Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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| 2022/04 - 2022/06 | "À descoberta do espaço - Sistema Solar": Series of lessons and interactive activities to promote children's spatial and mathematical
reasoning and creativity by constructing a scale model of the Solar System. (2022/04 - 2022/06)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
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Escola Básica da Quinta de S. Gens – Agrupamento de Escolas da Senhora da Hora, Portugal |
| 2022/03 - 2022/03 | "Ver o que não vejo - Optical Microscopy Workshops: Promoting children's interest in science and health research through interactive
workshops in optical microscopy. (2022/03 - 2022/03)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
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Escola Básica da Quinta de S. Gens – Agrupamento de Escolas da Senhora da Hora, Portugal |
| 2017/04 - 2017/04 | PET/T4PE (Pre-exchange Training/Training for Professional Exchange) (2017/04) | Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal |
| 2016/09 - 2016/09 | 11th YES (Young European Scientist) Meeting (2016/09 - 2016/09)
Congress (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal |
Event participation
| Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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| 2024/06 - Current | Conferencia da Federação das Sociedades Europeias de Neurociências
Conference
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FENS Fórum, Vienna, Austria |
| 2021/03 - 2021/03 | AIMS Meeting 2021 - Annual International (bio)Medical Students
Congress
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Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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| 2018/04 - 2018/04 | XIX International Symposium of Angiology and Vascular Surgery
Symposium
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Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João, Portugal
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| 2017/08 - 2017/09 | Basic Research Internship in Cardiovascular Sciences
Other
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Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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| 2016/10 - 2016/10 | Euthanasia, Dysthanasia and Living Will Conference
Conference
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Liga Portuguesa Contra o Cancro Núcleo Regional do Norte, Portugal
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| 2016/10 - 2016/10 | 8th Metabolism Symposium - Programação Metabólica
Symposium
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Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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| 2016/03 - 2016/03 | III Neurosciences Symposium "Cognition, Emotion and Behavior: The Brain at Work"
Symposium
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III Neurosciences Symposium "Cognition, Emotion and Behavior: The Brain at Work"
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Psicologia e de Ciências da Educação, Portugal
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Association member
| Society Organization name | Role | |
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| 2024 - Current | Sociedade Anatómica Portuguesa | Membro |
| 2017/01 - 2017/12 | International Federation of Medical Students Association Exchanges | Member of the Local Coordinator Team |
| 2017/01 - 2017/12 | Student's Association of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto (AEFMUP) | Board Member of the Department of Mobility and International Relationships |
Committee member
| Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
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| 2020/11 - 2020/12 | Gabinete de Crise COVID-19
Member
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Administração Regional de Saúde do Norte IP, Portugal |
| 2018/10 - 2019/09 | Comissão de Curso 2015-2021
Member
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Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal |
| 2015/10 - 2017/09 | Comissão de Curso 2015-2021
Member
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Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal |
Consulting
| Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
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| 2020/06 - 2020/10 | Plano de Contingência para prevenção da COVID-19 | Escola Básica da Quinta de S. Gens – Agrupamento de Escolas da Senhora da Hora, Portugal |
Distinctions
Award
| 2020 | Best Oral Presentation in Basic Science
Uniwersytet Medyczny w Lodzi, Poland
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