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Porto, PT

Porto, Portugal

• Provide expertise in scientific and technical matters in electrophysiology to internal and external collaborators;
• Planned, organized, and executed a scientific educational workshop with 8 international students and researchers;
• Implemented and managed a European-funded project (NEUROTWIN) in collaboration with 6 international research institutes.

Porto, Portugal

• Wrote and prepared 5 scientific papers and research progress reports;
• Public speaking skills through scientific communications at national and international conferences;
• Communicate results to project partners in internal meetings;
• Built and maintained strong bi-directional scientific relationships with internal stakeholders and KOLs;
• Managed resources & budget in 2 multidisciplinary projects;
• Onboarding and technical training of new team members;

Porto, Portugal

• Managed deadlines and monitor progress from 3 different R&D projects, which resulted in 3 scientific publications;
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams from the University of Uppsala and the University of Debrecen;
• Communicated scientific data to internal and external stakeholders;
• Writing scientific documents: research progress reports, research protocols, and manuscripts for peer-reviewed publication;
• Developed visual materials to express the core findings of projects;
• Collaborated in the preparation and submission of an approved national grant, leading to the renewal of funding;

Braga, Portugal

• Optimization of bacteria cultures to increase biosurfactant productivity;
• Engineered strategies to reduce the production cost of biosurfactants;
• Evaluated the pharmacological potential of biosurfactants against pathogenic microorganisms;
• Successfully fulfilled project goals resulting in 2 co-author publications.Scientific/technical keywords: Biosurfactants, production costs; low-cost subtracts; probiotic biosurfactants, antimicrobial agents.

Braga, Portugal

• The project focused on the clinical effect of elevated glucocorticoids levels in utero and its impact leading to behavioural consequences such as increased vulnerability to develop neurological and psychiatric disorders;
• Assessed the expression of dopamine receptors at the protein level by Western blot;
• Performed molecular analysis of dopamine receptors by Real-Time PCR;
• Evaluated the morphology of dopaminergic neurons;
• Analyzed the data and reported the project results.

Specialization, Medical Affairs & Medical Marketing

• Clinical VS Medical Affairs Operations; • Medical Affairs in the Business Strategy; • Medical Marketing & Product Life Cycle Management.

Phd, Biomedical Sciences, General

PhD Thesis: Pre- and postsynaptic interactions between afferents supplying lamina I projection neurons in the lumbar and cervical spinal.

Master'S Degree, Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering

Subjects studied: Bioentrepreneurship; Molecular Biotechnology; Cell Culture Technology; Industrial Fine Chemistry. Msc Thesis: Study of.

Licentiate Degree, Biochemistry

Subjects studied: Pharmacology; Medicinal Chemistry; Immunology, Genetics, Microbiology; Human Metabolism; Physiology; Histology; Cell.