Sofia Meirinho
Sofia G. Meirinho graduated in Biotechnological Engineering in 2004 at the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (IPB) and obtained her Master Degree Food Quality and Safety in 2009 at IPB. In 2016, obtained her Ph.D, Degree in Chemical and Biological Engineering at the University of Minho. At the present moment, is a Researcher in Laboratory of Separation and Reaction Engineering (LSRE) at IPB pole.
Supervisors: António Peres
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Electrochemical aptasensors
Cancer diagnosis and prevention
Molecular Biology
Analytical Chemistry
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
S.G. Meirinho, L.G. Dias, A.M. Peres, L.R. Rodrigues. Voltammetric aptasensors for protein disease biomarkers detection: a review. Biotechnology Advances, 34, 941-953, 2016
S.G. Meirinho, L.G. Dias, A.M. Peres, L.R. Rodrigues. Development of an electrochemical RNA-aptasensor to detect human osteopontin. Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 71, 332-341, 2015
S.G. Meirinho, L.G. Dias, A.M. Peres, L.R. Rodrigues. Development of an electrochemical aptasensor for the detection of human osteopontin. Procedia Engineering, 87, 316 -319, 2014
A.M. Peres, L.G. Dias, A.C.A. Veloso, S.G. Meirinho, J.S. Morais, A.A.S.C. MacHado. An electronic tongue for gliadins semi-quantitative detection in foodstuffs. Talanta, 83, 857-864, 2011
S. Meirinho, M. Carvalho, A. Dominguez, A. Choupina. Isolation and characterization by asymmetric PCR of the ENDO1 gene for glucan endo1,3-β-D-glucosidase in Phytophthora cinnamomi associated whit the ink disease of Castanea sativa Mill. Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 53, 513-518, 2010
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