Pedro Nolasco

Pedro Nolasco

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Scientific Researcher

  • Education

    • Instituto Superior Técnico

      2012 - 2018
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Biomedical/Medical Engineering

      Thesis title: "Salivary calculi lithotripsy efficiency: Cues on fragmentationbehaviour and pre-therapeutic characterization from X-ray tomography data"

    • Universidade do Algarve

      2003 - 2009
      Bachelor's degree Biochemistry
    • Instituto Superior Técnico

      2009 - 2011
      Master's degree Bioengineering and Nanosystems

      Thesis title: "Structural and mechanical characterization of sialoliths"

  • Experience

    • Universidade do Algarve

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2008
      Assistant Laboratory Manager
    • Instituto Superior Técnico

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2011
      Undergraduate Researcher

      Study of the adhesion forces betwen Hep G2 cells by atomic force spectroscopy at Laboratory of Nanostructured Materials (NanoMatLab) at Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa

    • Instituto Superior Técnico

      Jan 2013 - Jan 2013
      Undergraduate Student Researcher

      Cement samples characterization by Atomic Force Microscopy and Scanning Electronic Microscopy within the scientific project Pest-OE/ CTM-UI0084/2011.

    • Pavilhão do Conhecimento

      Jan 2017 - Jan 2019
      Scientific activities counselor

      The Pavilion of Knowledge - Ciência Viva is an interactive science and technology museum and an integral member of the Ciência Viva Centres Network. The main objective is to stimulate scientific knowledge and promote scientific and technological culture among all citizens. The exhibitions and activities proposed allow visitors to explore many wide-ranging themes with interactive Exhibits, relaxing and having fun at the same time. As a scientific activities counselor my job was to teach the exhibition's underlining scientific concepts to visitors. Exibir menos

    • Instituto Superior Técnico

      Jan 2018 - Jan 2018
      Scientific Researcher

      Study of the adhesion force between nanoparticles for controlled drug release, by atomic force microscopy at Laboratory of Nanostructured materials (NanoMatLab) at Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa.

    • Grão d’ideias/Ciência Divertida

      Jun 2018 - Jul 2018
      Scientific activities Counselor

      Grão d’ideias/Ciência Divertida is a franchise of Nutty Scientists that through a revolutionary methodology and programs, which span many areas of science, sustainability and general life education, we teach scientific concepts in a way that children understand and remember.As a scientific activities counselor my job was to teach the underlining scientific concepts to the children enrolled in our actives.

    • Escola Superior de Saúde Egas Moniz

      Jan 2019 - Jan 2021
      Postdoctoral Researcher
    • Unilever

      Nov 2021 - now
      Cryo-Microscopy Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Student Member

      Issued by Incoming Students Association, Universidade do Algarve on Jan 2006
      Incoming Students Association, Universidade do AlgarveAssociated with Pedro Nolasco
    • Student Member

      Issued by Sin-cera, grupo de teatro da Universidade do Algarve on Jan 2006
      Sin-cera, grupo de teatro da Universidade do AlgarveAssociated with Pedro Nolasco