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Hobbie: |
Repousar |
Animal: |
Muitos. Quase todos, mas ratos só longe |
Comida: |
Sardinhas assadas com batatas cozidas e pimentos assados ou Arroz de tomate com qualquer coisa e vinho da minha quinta |
Livro: |
“ The call of the wild” (Jack London) |
Filme: |
“The day after tomorrow” |
Qualidade: |
Talvez a Criatividade, embora considere muito importante o Gostar de estar com alguém, que, por sua vez, advém talvez de um conjunto vasto de caracterísiticas |
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Professional Experience & Education
- 2010 to date:
President and Head of Product Development & Communication, ALERT Life
Sciences Computing.
- 1999 - 2009:
President, C.E.O., and Head of Product Development & Communication of
ALERT Life Sciences Computing
- 1999:
Founder of ALERT Life Sciences Computing.
- 1997 - 1999:
Post-doc in Gene Therapy, Genetics Dept., Stanford Univ., U.S.A.
- 1997:
Ph.D. in Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Portugal
- 1993 - 1997:
Visiting Scientist, DNAX Research Institute, Palo Alto, U.S.A.
- 1991 - 1993: Internship in Medicine, Hospital de S. João, Porto, Portugal
- 1985 - 1991:
Degree in Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Univ. of Porto, Portugal
Main Awards
2010
- Professional Merit Gold Medal Award, Gaia Municipality, Portugal
(attributed to ALERT Life Sciences Computing, SA).
2009
- Distinction in Professional Services, Rotary International.
2008
- Medal of Honor from the Portuguese Business Association (AEP);
- Ernst & Young Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year Award.
2007
- COTEC Innovation Award (attributed to ALERT Life Sciences Computing, S.A.).
2000
- Citizen of Merit of Viana do Castelo, Portugal.
1998
- BIAL Grand Prize in Medicine.
1997
- Medical Genetics Prize Jacinto Magalhães.
Most Important Publications
- Main author of the clinical software ALERT® – Emergency Room Tracking
(IGAC – Inspecção Geral das Actividades Culturais, Portugal, 2001)
- Main author of a U.S. patent in biotechnology, U.S.A., 1999
- Guimaraes MJ et al. Application of differential display in studying developmental
processes. Methods Mol Biol. 1997;85:175-94
- Guimaraes MJ et al. Identification of a novel selD homolog from eukaryotes,
bacteria, and archaea: is there an autoregulatory mechanism in selenocysteine
metabolism? Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1996 Dec 24;93(26):15086-91
- Guimaraes MJ et al. Molecular cloning and characterization of lysosomal sialic
acid O-acetylesterase. J Biol Chem. 1996 Jun 7;271(23):13697-705
- Guimaraes MJ et al. A new approach to the study of haematopoietic development
in the yolk sac and embryoid bodies. Development. 1995 Oct;121(10):3335-46
- Guimaraes MJ et al. Differential display by PCR: novel findings and applications.
Nucleic Acids Res. 1995 May 25;23(10):1832-3
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