Rita Lopes

Rita Lopes

Organic chemistry

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  • About me

    Senior Pharmaceutical Development Analyst | Technical Affairs

  • Education

    • ITQB/UNL

      2014 - 2018
      PhD Chemistry Catalysis and Sustainability
    • FCUL

      2009 - 2011
      Master's degree Chemistry
    • Universidade de Évora

      2000 - 2007
      Graduate in Chemistry
  • Experience

    • Tecnimede Group

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      Organic chemistry

      Research grant - Design, synthesis and development of new molecules (API's) in the prevention and treatment of the Alzheimer´s disease.

    • Akanda Corp.

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      Analytical Scientist

      - Conducting routine testing of raw materials, API and finished dosage forms using specified methods, current pharmacopeia’s and any associated ‘wet chemistry’, physical testing and instrumental techniques (HPLC, GC, MS, IR) as appropriate.- Creating and executing analytical method development and method validation protocols- Devoloping, maintaining and improving QC laboratory systems to ensure products are tested in accordance with established specifications, regulatory guidance and company polices- Preparing analytical reports, CoAs and stability reports- Writing and reviewing SOPs, analytical methods and equipment operation instructions- Reviewing quality control process, maintaining QC performance, inventories, support R&D projects, audits, mentor and guide staff to maintain cGMP compliant laboratory Exibir menos

    • QPLAB Pharma Services

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      Analytical Method Validation
    • CSL Vifor

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      Quality Control Technician

      Pharmaceutical Analytical Tasks according to GMP guidelines, statistical data analysis, protocol and reports elaboration, OOS and OOT investigations and CAPA implementation, client driven focus. All according to GMP and GDP guidelines.Conducting routine testing analysis of raw products, API, retest waves and finished products using pharmacopeial and USP guidelines (instrumental techniques HPLC, IC and GC). Finished product inspections.Analytical transfer methods implementation. Good working knowledge of IT Systems such as, SAGE, LIMS, LMS, TRACKWISE, Minitab and TIAMO, Chromeleon and Empower softwares. Exibir menos

    • ANF - Associação Nacional das Farmácias

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      Development and Validation Technician in ICP-MS at LEF/ANF

      - Pioneer in the development and implementation of a new laboratory for Elemental Impurities Analysis through ICP- MS technique.- Develop and validate analytical methods/analyze results as per ICH, EP and USP guidelines and provide the analytical Reports and Certificates (COAs) for the external clients.- Analytical experience in ICP-MS, HPLC, UV-VIS and GC.- Prepare, review and implement specifications and analytical procedures documents, PMFs certification procedures.All in compliance with pharmacopeial, GLP and cGMP regulations. Exibir menos

    • Hikma Pharmaceuticals

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      Senior Analyst Pharmaceutical Development/Technical Affairs
    • Corden Pharma - A Full-Service CDMO

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      Quality Control Technician

      Vifor Pharma transition to Corden Pharma group

    • ITQB NOVA

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      Research grant - Development and synthesis of iridium catalysts and application in catalysis, FCT, PTDC/QUI/64458/2006. Research grant in Bioorganic chemistry - Synthesis of new Organocatalysts for pharmaceutical applications, FCT, PTDC/QUI/73274/2006

      • Homogeneous Catalysis

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      • Bioorganic Chemistry

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    • ITQB NOVA

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      - Development of a scientific project based on the design, synthesis, purification and characterization of novel organometallic complexes for application in sustainable catalytic bio-systems;- Responsible for lab management;- Writing reports and scientific papers;- Literature research using international databases;- Supervised of a small group of new students in the lab;Main skills: communication, leadership, planning, and analysis. Master research grant - "Well-defined iron catalysts for challenging tasks", FCT, PTDC/QEQ-QIN/0565/2012. Master research grant - Inserted in the project "Ionic Liquids under tension", FCT, PTDC/QUIQUI/117340/2010.

      • PhD student doctoral program CATSUS - Catalysis and Sustainability

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      • Organometallic Catalysis

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      • Ionic Liquids under tension

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  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Norma ISO 45001 - Curso de Sistema de Gestão da Segurança e Saúde do Trabalho

      IEFP
      May 2020
    • Seminário "Desenvolvimento e Validação de Métodos em ICP-OES/ICP-MS/LA-ICP-MS

      Specanalítica
      Oct 2019
    • Webinar - Como integrar a Gestão da Mudança na implementação de Lean Six Sigma

      The Lean Six Sigma Company
      May 2020
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Voluntária

      Issued by Banco Alimentar Contra a Fome on Feb 2015
      Banco Alimentar Contra a FomeAssociated with Rita Lopes