Ana Patrícia Barreira Marques
Degree in Biochemistry (Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Coimbra)
Current Project: Role of hypoxia and fibrosis in white and brown adipose tissue regulation
Supervisor: Cláudia Cavadas (CNC, FFUC)
Co-supervisor: Joana Rosmaninho-Salgado (CNC, CHUC)
Contact: ana.marques@student.uc.pt
Degree in Biochemistry (Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Coimbra)
Current Project: Role of hypoxia and fibrosis in white and brown adipose tissue regulation
Supervisor: Cláudia Cavadas (CNC, FFUC)
Co-supervisor: Joana Rosmaninho-Salgado (CNC, CHUC)
Contact: ana.marques@student.uc.pt
Dina Rodrigues Pereira
Degree in Applied Biology (University of Minho)
Project: Is ageing the triggering factor in polyglutamine induced neurodegeneration? A study in Machado-Joseph disease models
Supervisor: Luís Almeida & Cláudia Cavadas (CNC, FFUC)
Contact: dina.pereira@cnc.uc.pt
Degree in Applied Biology (University of Minho)
Project: Is ageing the triggering factor in polyglutamine induced neurodegeneration? A study in Machado-Joseph disease models
Supervisor: Luís Almeida & Cláudia Cavadas (CNC, FFUC)
Contact: dina.pereira@cnc.uc.pt
Janete Cunha-Santos
Integrated Master in Pharmaceutical Sciences (University of Coimbra)
Project: Delaying neurodegeneration by caloric restriction approaches: from mechanisms to molecular therapy
Supervisor: Cláudia Cavadas (CNC, FFUC)
Co-supervisors: Luís Pereira de Almeida (CNC, FFUC); Leonard Guarente (MIT Boston)
Contact: janete.santos@cnc.uc.pt; janetecunhasantos@gmail.com
Integrated Master in Pharmaceutical Sciences (University of Coimbra)
Project: Delaying neurodegeneration by caloric restriction approaches: from mechanisms to molecular therapy
Supervisor: Cláudia Cavadas (CNC, FFUC)
Co-supervisors: Luís Pereira de Almeida (CNC, FFUC); Leonard Guarente (MIT Boston)
Contact: janete.santos@cnc.uc.pt; janetecunhasantos@gmail.com
Joana Duarte-Neves
Integrated Master in Pharmaceutical Sciences (University of Coimbra)
Project: Neuropeptide Y gene transfer for neuroprotection in polyglutamine disorders
Supervisors: Luís Pereira de Almeida (CNC, FFUC)
Co-supervisor: Cláudia Cavadas (CNC, FFUC); Sebastian Kugler (Viral vectors laboratory - University of Gottingen)
Contact: joana.neves@cnc.uc.pt
Integrated Master in Pharmaceutical Sciences (University of Coimbra)
Project: Neuropeptide Y gene transfer for neuroprotection in polyglutamine disorders
Supervisors: Luís Pereira de Almeida (CNC, FFUC)
Co-supervisor: Cláudia Cavadas (CNC, FFUC); Sebastian Kugler (Viral vectors laboratory - University of Gottingen)
Contact: joana.neves@cnc.uc.pt
Mariana Botelho da Rocha
Integrated Master in Pharmaceutical Sciences (University of Coimbra)
Project: Neuropeptide Y regulates autophagy in hypothalamus: a mechanism in life-span increase?
Supervisor: Cláudia Cavadas (CNC, FFUC)
Co-supervisors: Luís Pereira de Almeida (CNC, FFUC); Tamas L. Horvarth (Section of Comparative Medicine - School of Medicine - Yale University)
Contact: mariana.botelho@cnc.uc.pt
orcid.org/0000-0002-5197-7159
Integrated Master in Pharmaceutical Sciences (University of Coimbra)
Project: Neuropeptide Y regulates autophagy in hypothalamus: a mechanism in life-span increase?
Supervisor: Cláudia Cavadas (CNC, FFUC)
Co-supervisors: Luís Pereira de Almeida (CNC, FFUC); Tamas L. Horvarth (Section of Comparative Medicine - School of Medicine - Yale University)
Contact: mariana.botelho@cnc.uc.pt
orcid.org/0000-0002-5197-7159
Sara Carmo-Silva
Master in Cellular and Molecular Biology (University of Coimbra)
Project: Unraveling the role of ataxin-2 in the hypothalamus: from neuropeptides to aging
Supervisor: Cláudia Cavadas (CNC, FFUC)
Co-supervisors: Luís Pereira de Almeida (CNC, FFUC); Stefan M. Pulst (Pulst Laboratory, University of Utah)
Contact: sara.c.silva@student.ff.uc.pt
Master in Cellular and Molecular Biology (University of Coimbra)
Project: Unraveling the role of ataxin-2 in the hypothalamus: from neuropeptides to aging
Supervisor: Cláudia Cavadas (CNC, FFUC)
Co-supervisors: Luís Pereira de Almeida (CNC, FFUC); Stefan M. Pulst (Pulst Laboratory, University of Utah)
Contact: sara.c.silva@student.ff.uc.pt
