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Rua da Junqueira, 100
1349-008 Lisboa
Portugal
Accepting PhD Students
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Sofia Santos Costa is currently an Assistant Researcher at the Unit of Medical Microbiology of IHMT-NOVA and member of “THOP – TB, HIV and opportunistic diseases and pathogens” group of the Global Health and Tropical Medicine (GHTM) R&D center and of the Associated Laboratory “REAL - Associated Laboratory in Translation and Innovation Towards Global Health”. She obtained her PhD in Biomedical Sciences, specialization Microbiology in 2013. She holds a MSc degree in Medical Microbiology and Graduation in Applied Chemistry, specialization Biotechnology.
She participates/has participated in several concluded R&D Projects as PI (DREBI - Exploring efflux inhibition to counteract antimicrobial resistance and biofilms in staphylococci, funded by FCT), Co-PI (BIOSAFE - Preventing antimicrobial resistance in the community - the safe use of biocides, funded by FEDER/FCT), or as team member. She is responsible for the Galleria mellonella Research Hub at GHTM/IHMT-NOVA.
She is involved in several syllabus of MSc and PhD courses covering topics that overlap with her research areas. She supervises two PhD students and co-supervises six PhD students. She also supervises three MSc students and co-supervises five MSc students. So far, she has supervised six MSc students and co-supervised, one PhD student, thirteen MSc students, one BSc student and one Erasmus student.
She is a member of the Scientific Council of IHMT-NOVA since July 2020.
To date, she has authored/co-authored 41 international peer-reviewed publications (h-index of 18).
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Biomedical Sciences, specialization Microbiology, Doctorate, Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical (IHMT)
Award Date: 25 Nov 2013
Medical Microbiology, Master, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa
Award Date: 3 Jul 2008
Applied Chemistry, Biotechnology branch, Bachelor, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia (FCT)
Award Date: 20 Jan 2005
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Andrade, Mariana (Recipient), Neves, Joana (Recipient) & Santos Costa, Sofia (Recipient), 25 Nov 2024
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Santos Costa, Sofia (Recipient), 2014
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Couto, Isabel Maria dos Santos Leitão (Recipient) & Santos Costa, Sofia (Recipient), 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Santos Costa, Sofia (Recipient) & Couto, Isabel Maria dos Santos Leitão (Recipient), 2022
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Santos Costa, Sofia (Recipient), 31 Mar 2012
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Joana Neves (Speaker), Mariana Andrade (Speaker), Maria Bento (Speaker), Isabel Maria dos Santos Leitão Couto (Speaker), Liliana Isabel Dias Rodrigues (Speaker) & Sofia Santos Costa (Speaker)
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
Teresa Paulino (Speaker), Sofia Santos Costa (Speaker) & Liliana Isabel Dias Rodrigues (Speaker)
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
Sofia Santos Costa (Speaker)
Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
Joana Neves (Speaker), Mariana Andrade (Speaker), Maria Bento (Speaker), Miguel Viveiros (Speaker), Liliana Isabel Dias Rodrigues (Speaker), Isabel Maria dos Santos Leitão Couto (Speaker) & Sofia Santos Costa (Speaker)
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
Sofia Santos Costa (Organiser)
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar, course