Catarina Pinto Reis PhD (University of Coimbra)

• Catarina Pinto Reis is currently Assistant Professor at Faculty of Pharmacy (University of Lisbon). 
• She is a member of Imed-ULisboa and collaborator at IBEB (FCUL) research group. 
• She is also an external consultant of Infarmed. 
• During 2007 to Feb 2017, she was Assistant Professor in the School of Sciences and Health Technologies at the Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias (Lisbon, Portugal). 
• She attended the University of Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal) and graduated in Pharmaceutical Sciences. 
• Her doctoral studies were also undertaken at the University of Coimbra with several important international collaborations where she developed an interest in advanced drug delivery systems.  
• Those studies have been recognized through a number of national prizes. 
• She finished her PhD in Pharmacy as Distinguished Honor Graduate. 
• Since then, she has continued to work in the design and evaluation of nanoparticles and microparticles for peptide drug delivery.
• She is author or co-author of several articles, book chapters and inventor of patents.

Awards:

• Best poster Jornadas Técnico-Científicas ERISA 2015, 
• Award Best Oral Communication, 
• I Scientific Conference CBIOS, 
• ULHT, 9-10 October 2014, Lisbon, Portugal, Dermatocosmética Lusophone award sponsored by Alies 
• SANINTER in 2013, 
• Douro Entrepreneur Award in 2013, 
• Dermatocosmética Lusophone in 2012, Bluepharma 
• University of Coimbra in 2009, Prize at the International Forum under the Industrial Biotech in 2008 and BES National Innovation Prize of 2006.

Scientific And Professional Societies Member:

• Order of Pharmacists since 2003, 
• Member of CRS, 
• Member of Bioencapsulation Research Group (BRG), 
• member of the Portuguese Society of Cosmetological Sciences (since 2011), 
• Secretary of the Board of SPCAL (Portuguese Society of Sciences Laboratory Animal) (2013-2015).