Roque-Bravo
Rita
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PhD Student
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UCIBIO and I4HB, Toxicology Laboratory, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Porto
In Programme
- October, 23 to
About
B.Sc in Biology (2011-2014, Faculty of Sciences - University of Porto)
M.Sc in Analytical, Clinical and Forensic Toxicology (2014-2016, Faculty of Pharmacy - University of Porto )
PhD student in Neurosciences (2018-ongoing, Faculty of Medicine - University of Porto), and the recipient of a competitive national FCT grand as a PhD student
During the M.Sc gained experience in evaluating the toxicological effects of new psychoactive substances in in vitro models of different types (cell lines and primary cells) and the underlying mechanisms of these compounds.
The focus of the Ph.D work is the understanding of the effects of synthetic cannabinoids on neuronal senescence.
