Sérgio Almeida

Postdoctoral Researcher at Vesper Bio ApS
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Aarhus, Middle Jutland, Denmark, DK

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Experience

    • Denmark
    • Biotechnology Research
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Postdoctoral Researcher
      • Jan 2022 - Present

      Postdoctoral scientist at Vesper Bio working at the Department of Biomedicine, Aarhus University. Focusing on studying Vps10p-domain receptors as a therapeutic strategy to treat Frontotemporal Dementia. Postdoctoral scientist at Vesper Bio working at the Department of Biomedicine, Aarhus University. Focusing on studying Vps10p-domain receptors as a therapeutic strategy to treat Frontotemporal Dementia.

    • Denmark
    • Research
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Postdoctoral Researcher
      • Jan 2021 - Dec 2021

      Postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Biomedicine focusing on the role of Vps10p-domain receptors in antidepressant molecular mechanisms. Postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Biomedicine focusing on the role of Vps10p-domain receptors in antidepressant molecular mechanisms.

    • Denmark
    • Research
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • PHD Student
      • Jun 2017 - Nov 2020

      PhD student at the department of Biomedicine focusing on the Vps10p domain receptor SorCS2 as a potential drug target to treat Frontotemporal Dementia. Thesis title: “SorCS2 as a progranulin receptor: a drug target in Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration”. PhD student at the department of Biomedicine focusing on the Vps10p domain receptor SorCS2 as a potential drug target to treat Frontotemporal Dementia. Thesis title: “SorCS2 as a progranulin receptor: a drug target in Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration”.

    • Finland
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Master Thesis Project
      • Jan 2015 - Jun 2016

      Research assistant at the Institute of Biotechnology, University of Helsinki focusing on the molecular mechanisms of novel neurotrophic factors MANF and CDNF and their potential as a therapy for Parkinson’s Disease. Master thesis title: “Cell surface GRP78 and its interactions with CDNF and MANF” Research assistant at the Institute of Biotechnology, University of Helsinki focusing on the molecular mechanisms of novel neurotrophic factors MANF and CDNF and their potential as a therapy for Parkinson’s Disease. Master thesis title: “Cell surface GRP78 and its interactions with CDNF and MANF”

    • Finland
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Assistant
      • Jan 2014 - Jul 2014

      Undergraduate research assistant at the Division of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Helsinki, focusing on development of drug targeted cancer therapies using porous silicone nanoparticles. Undergraduate research assistant at the Division of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Helsinki, focusing on development of drug targeted cancer therapies using porous silicone nanoparticles.

    • Finland
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Internship as a Visiting Student
      • Apr 2013 - Jun 2013

      Research Trainee and Visiting student at the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Helsinki, where I was first introduced to drug targeted cancer therapies using porous silicone nanoparticles. Research Trainee and Visiting student at the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Helsinki, where I was first introduced to drug targeted cancer therapies using porous silicone nanoparticles.

    • Portugal
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Internship to obtain the BsC degree
      • Sep 2012 - Apr 2013

      Research Trainee to obtain the Bachelor’s Degree at the Department of Experimental Biology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto focusing on molecular mechanisms of nociception. Title of Bachelor’s Thesis: “Identification of the Prolyl Isomerase PIN1 molecular targets in the nociceptive neurons of Mus musculus”. Research Trainee to obtain the Bachelor’s Degree at the Department of Experimental Biology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto focusing on molecular mechanisms of nociception. Title of Bachelor’s Thesis: “Identification of the Prolyl Isomerase PIN1 molecular targets in the nociceptive neurons of Mus musculus”.

Education

  • Aarhus University
    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
    2017 - 2022
  • University of Helsinki
    Master’s Degree, Translational Medicine
    2014 - 2016
  • Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro
    Bachelor’s Degree, Genetics and Biotechnology
    2009 - 2013

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