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Raquel Costa

Raquel Costa

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Researcher at Biorbis-UCP

  • Education

    • Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto | FCUP

      2009 - 2011
      Master Biochemistry

    • Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto | FCUP

      2003 - 2008
      Biochemistry

    • Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto

      2012 - 2017
      PhD student Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental

  • Experience

    • Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto | FCUP

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2008
      Trainee

      “Effects of Bevacizumab on human microvascular endothelial cells. Implications in age-related macular degeneration”

    • Faculty of Medicine, Porto University, Portugal

      Jul 2010 - Nov 2012

      "New antitumor and antiangiogenic heterocyclic compounds: synthesis, molecular modeling, screening of enzymatic inhibition and studies in tumor and endothelial cell lines with tyrosine kinase membrane receptors as targets", financed by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology, PTDC/QUI-QUI/111060/2009 “Smart joint implants using bionanocomposites-(SIMBIO)”, financed by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology, NANO/NMed-SD/0156/2007

      • Research Fellow

        Jan 2011 - Nov 2012

      • Research Fellow

        Jul 2010 - Jan 2011

    • Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto

      Jan 2011 - Jan 2014
      Volunteer Assistant

      Monitor of the Biochemistry practical classes in the master degree in Medicine, Department of Biochemistry

    • Hospital Clínico Universitário de Santiago

      Jan 2013 - Mar 2014
      Visiting Researcher

    • I3S - Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2022
      Scientific Researcher on Metabesity group

    • Universidade Estadual de Campinas

      Jan 2017 - Jan 2017
      Workshop monitor

      Workshop “Prática laboratorial e metodologias em angiogénese”.

    • Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto

      Nov 2017 - now

      Collaborator in the curricular unit of “Angiogenesis” and “Angiogenesis and Inflammation in cancer” in the doctoral programmes Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental, and Medicine and Molecular Oncology, and the Master in Medicine and Molecular Oncology. "Bioengineered therapies for infectious diseases and tissue regeneration” financed by N2020: NORTE-45-2015-2

      • Invited Professor

        Jan 2020 - now

      • Invited lecturer

        Jan 2011 - now

      • Researcher

        Nov 2017 - Jan 2019

    • Instituto Politécnico do Porto

      Jan 2020 - Jul 2023
      Invited Professor

    • CBQF - Centre for Biotechnology and Fine Chemistry

      Jun 2022 - Jan 2023
      Junior Researcher

    • Amyris

      Jan 2023 - Jan 2023
      Researcher

    • Biorbis

      Nov 2023 - now
      Researcher at Biorbis

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Clinical Investigator Certification

      Unave
      Jan 2020

    • Basic and Intermediate Course of Statistics (SPSS), Porto, Portugal

      SpeedStatistics
      Apr 2018

    • Workshop - Research Project Management

      I3S - Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde
      Jul 2020

    • Laboratory Animal Science Training Course, FELASA category C

      Universidade do Porto
      Sept 2013

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Raquel Costa
      Prize Bragança Parreira - Best project in Biotechnology Sociedade Portuguesa de Diabetes Mar 2023 Bioactivity and regenerative potential of functionalized polycaprolactone-based skin dressings for diabetic foot ulcer management
    • Awarded to Raquel Costa
      Prize for best poster presentation of Fundamental Research 18º Congresso Português de Diabetes Mar 2022 Costa R, Batista-Silva S, Bernardes B, Rodrigues I, Teixeira-Pinto M, Pintado M, Soares R and Leite-Oliveira A "Efeitos benéficos de um hidrogel de sericina na regeneração e cicatrização de feridas crónicas em animais com diabetes tipo 2"
    • Awarded to Raquel Costa
      Prize for best oral presentation Congresso APTFeridas 2.1: [DES]CONSTRUIR O CONHECIMENTO Nov 2021 Bernardes BG, Del Gaudio, P.; Alves, P.; Costa, R.; García-Gonzaléz, CA.; Oliveira, AL “Bio-aerogéis: materiais nanoestruturados promissores na gestão de fluidos, cicatrização e regeneração de feridas”
    • Awarded to Raquel Costa
      Prize for best oral presentation 31st Conference of the European Society for Biomaterials Sep 2021 Beatriz G Bernardes, Clara López-Iglesias, Raquel Costa*, Carlos García-Gonzaléz* and Ana Leite Oliveira* “Silk fibroin aerogel particles via emulsion-gelation method for the treatment of chronic wounds”
    • Awarded to Raquel Costa
      Prize for best oral presentation Advanced Technologies for the processing and characterization of nanostructured materials, sponsored by Thermulon. Jul 2021 Beatriz Bernardes, Raquel Costa*, Carlos García-Gonzaléz* and Ana Leite Oliveira* “Silk fibroin aerogel particles via emulsion-gelation method for the treatment of chronic wounds"
    • Awarded to Raquel Costa
      Prize Eurico Lisboa for the best published work 16º Congresso da Sociedade Portuguesa de Diabetes, Mar 2020 Silva C, Sampaio-Pinto V, Andrade S, Rodrigues I, Costa R, Guerreiro S, Carvalho E, Pinto-do-Ó P, Nascimento DS, Soares R “Establishing a link between endothelial cell metabolism and vascular behaviour in a type 1 diabetes mouse model”
    • Awarded to Raquel Costa
      Prize for best poster presentation 8º Simpósio em Metabolismo - Programação Metabólica Oct 2016 Costa R, Rodrigues I, Guardão L, Negrão R and Soares R. “Polyphenols as diabetic modulators: Relevance to angiogenic paradox”
    • Awarded to Raquel Costa
      Prémio Servier na Insuficiência cardíaca – investigação básica Congresso Português de Cardiologia, Vilamoura, Portugal Apr 2016 Ferreira-Pinto M, Nogueira-Ferreira R, Silva AF, Vitorino R, Justino J, Costa R, Moreira-Gonçalves D, Leite-Moreira A, Ferreira R and Henriques-Coelho T. “O terameprocol como modulador da sinalização vascular num modelo experimental de hipertensão arterial pulmonary”
    • Awarded to Raquel Costa
      Honor mention for best oral presentation X Yes Meeting Sep 2015 Fontes M, Costa R and Soares R. “Beer polyphenols can modulate angiogenic and metabolic pathways in T2 diabetes”
    • Awarded to Raquel Costa
      Honor mention for best oral presentation 17º Congresso Português de Obesidade Dec 2013 Sarmento-Cabral A, Costa R, Severo M, Soares R and Ribeiro L. “Expression and localization of tyrosine hydroxylase in mice adipose tissue under obesity”
    • Awarded to Raquel Costa
      Honor mention for best oral presentation VII Yes Meeting, Porto, Portugal Sep 2012 Ferreira-Pinto MJ, Silva AF, Ferreira R, Padrão AI, Moreira-Gonçalves D, Carreiro F, Brandão J, Costa R, Ribeiro L, Leite-Moreira AF and Henriques-Coelho T. “Survivin role in pulmonar arterial hypertension”
    • Awarded to Raquel Costa
      Award for best oral presentation VI Yes Meeting, Porto, Portugal Sep 2011 Costa R, Negrão R, Castela A, Duarte D, Gomes P and Soares R. “Xanthohumol-supplemented beer affect skin wound-healing in diabetic rats”
    • Awarded to Raquel Costa
      Award for best oral presentation IJUP - meeting of young researchers at UP, Porto, Portugal Feb 2011 Duarte D, Costa R, Soares R and Negrão R. “Isoxanthohumol inhibits in vivo vascular proliferation and stabilization”
    • Awarded to Raquel Costa
      Honor mention for best oral presentation VII Jornadas do Instituto de Bebidas e Saúde (iBeSa), Porto, Portugal Feb 2010 Costa R, Negrão R and Soares R. “Effect of beer polyphenols on angiogenesis and modulation of inflammation”
    • Awarded to Raquel Costa
      Award for best poster presentation IV Yes Meeting, Porto, Portugal Sep 2009 Costa R, Taveira T, Duarte D, Negrão R and Soares R. “Angiogenic and inflammatory activities modulated by beer polyphenols, taking skin-wound healing as a model”
    • Awarded to Raquel Costa
      Award for best oral presentation VIII Congresso de nutrição e alimentação, Porto, Portugal May 2009 Costa R, Mendanha M, Duarte D, Taveira T, Negrão R and Soares R. “Beer polyphenols modulate angiogenesis and inflammation: in vitro and in vivo results”