Research group
Molecular Synthesis
Position
Academic Staff
Higher Education
• B.Sc. (2002) and M.Sc. (2006) in Chemistry, University of Porto
• Ph.D. in Sustainable Chemistry, NOVA School of Science and Technology, 2013 (unanimous
approval)
Professional career
• Assistant teacher, Polytechnic of Porto – School of Health, 2002-2013
• Adjunct Professor, Polytechnic of Porto – School of Health, 2013-
Scientific outputs
• h-index = 9, and a total of 426 citations, according to SCOPUS accessed on dec. 6, 2019
• ResearcherID: G-5639-2011; Scopus Author ID: 24464208500; ORCID ID: 0000-0002-1761-
117X; Ciência ID: 001E-71CE-F92D;
• 3 book chapters (co-authorship)
• >10 oral communications, mostly in international scientific events
• >40 poster communications, mostly in international scientific events
Representative Publications
Antibacterial activity of Ionic Liquids based on ampicillin against resistant bacteria
10.1039/c3ra44286a
Unanticipated stereoselectivity in the reaction of primaquine alpha-aminoamides with substituted benzaldehydes: A computational and experimental study
10.1021/jo0703202
Effects of novel triple-stage antimalarial ionic liquids on lipid membrane modelsEffects of novel triple-stage antimalarial ionic liquids on lipid membrane models
10.1016/j.bmcl.2017.07.006
Wound-Healing Peptides for Treatment of Chronic Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Other Infected Skin Injuries
10.3390/molecules22101743
Development of a synthetic route towards N-4,N-9-disubstituted 4,9-diaminoacridines: On the way to multi-stage antimalarials
10.1016/j.tetlet.2019.03.052
Antiproliferative Organic Salts Derived from Betulinic Acid: Disclosure of an Ionic Liquid Selective Against Lung and Liver Cancer Cells
10.1021/acsomega.8b03691
A Novel Approach for Bisphosphonates: Ionic Liquids and Organic Salts from Zoledronic Acid
10.1002/cmdc.201900397
Turning a Collagenesis-Inducing Peptide Into a Potent Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Agent Against Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria
10.3389/fmicb.2019.01915
