Ana Carolina Almeida Gonçalves

Dr. Ana Carolina Almeida Gonçalves

CICS-UBI – Health Sciences Research Centre, University of Beira Interior, Av. Infante D. Henrique, 6200-506 Covilhã, Portugal
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PhD in Biomedicine

Biography

Ana C. Gonçalves completed the Ph.D. in Biomedicine from the University of Beira Interior (2025). Her research interests concern the biological screening of natural products, phenolic compounds, HPLC, in vivo and in vitro studies, pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, interactions between drugs and natural/food supplements, antioxidant and antimicrobial capacities, and the establishment of composition/bioactivity relationships and ailments, like cancer, neurological and cardiovascular pathologies, and anti-inflammatory diseases, and other oxidative stress-related disorders.

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Honors and Awards

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PSE-Dra. Mariola Macías Award

Phytochemical Society of Europe, Reino Unido

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Líder e Investigadora Responsável de uma das ideias vencedoras do concurso Promove o Interior 2022

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal; Fundação La caixa, Espanha; BPI, Portugal

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Individual PhD fellowship - 2020.04947.BD

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal

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1º lugar no concurso para BI mestre no âmbito do projeto CMeC

European Regional Development Fund, Bélgica; FCT

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Melhor póster da II Reunião de Oncologia da Cova da Beira

Centro Hospitalar Cova da Beira EPE, Portugal

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Best oral communication

19th International Conference on Food Science, Nutrition and Technology

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Reviewer Annual Acknowledgments

MDPI

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Top 100 most-cited authors for last month (March)

Food Reviews International

Experience

Undergraduate Student

CICS-UBI—Health Sciences Research Center, University of Beira Interior, Covilhã, Portugal

01 Sep 2017 - 01 Jul 2025

Undergraduate Student

CICS-UBI—Health Sciences Research Center, University of Beira Interior, Covilhã, Portugal

01 Sep 2014 - 01 Nov 2016

Undergraduate Student

CICS-UBI—Health Sciences Research Center, University of Beira Interior, Covilhã, Portugal

01 Sep 2011 - 01 Jul 2014