Experience

ITQB-UNL

• PHD Student

  • Mar 2016 - Present

  Identification of posttranslational modifications present in key-enzymes of the C4-photosynthetic metabolism. Characterization of dynamics and crosstalk of posttranslational modifications involved in the regulation of protein function of key-enzymes of the C4-photosynthetic metabolism (PEPC and PPDK) Establishment of methods to studies posttranslational modifications in plants. Identification of posttranslational modifications present in key-enzymes of the C4-photosynthetic metabolism. Characterization of dynamics and crosstalk of posttranslational modifications involved in the regulation of protein function of key-enzymes of the C4-photosynthetic metabolism (PEPC and PPDK) Establishment of methods to studies posttranslational modifications in plants.



iBET - Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica

• Portugal
• Biotechnology Research
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Research Fellow

  • Mar 2014 - Feb 2016

  Identification of posttranslational modifications (PTMs) present in key-enzymes of the C4-photosynthetic metabolism using MS-based approaches. Establishment of methods to studies PTMs in plants (method development at the level of protein extraction, protein separation (1-DE and 2-DE), posttranslational modified-peptide enrichment, PTMs identification using mass spectrometry (MS) (gel-based/gel-free approaches)) Identification of posttranslational modifications (PTMs) present in key-enzymes of the C4-photosynthetic metabolism using MS-based approaches. Establishment of methods to studies PTMs in plants (method development at the level of protein extraction, protein separation (1-DE and 2-DE), posttranslational modified-peptide enrichment, PTMs identification using mass spectrometry (MS) (gel-based/gel-free approaches))



Centre of Marine Sciences (CCMAR)

• Portugal
• Research Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Research Fellow

  • Apr 2013 - Feb 2014

  Characterization of the formation of protein-mineral complexes with different combination of the proteins that compose fetuin-minearal complex. This work was carried out using many gel-based proteomic approaches. Characterization of the formation of protein-mineral complexes with different combination of the proteins that compose fetuin-minearal complex. This work was carried out using many gel-based proteomic approaches.



University of Algarve

• Portugal
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Fellow

  • May 2012 - Dec 2012

  Differential analysis of the proteome of fish larvae fed with different diets in the weaning period, aiming to assess fish development and metabolic alterations caused by a new diet. This work was performed using DIfference Gel Electrophorresis (DIGE) and Mass Spectrometry (MS). Differential analysis of the proteome of fish larvae fed with different diets in the weaning period, aiming to assess fish development and metabolic alterations caused by a new diet. This work was performed using DIfference Gel Electrophorresis (DIGE) and Mass Spectrometry (MS).



Università degli Studi di Milano

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Short Term Scientific Mission

  • Sep 2012 - Oct 2012

  Development of an experimental approach to identify fish allergens using sera from allergic patients using two-dimensional electrophoresis (2-DE) and western-blot (WB) techniques. Development of an experimental approach to identify fish allergens using sera from allergic patients using two-dimensional electrophoresis (2-DE) and western-blot (WB) techniques.