Andreia Sofia Oliveira

PhD student (LTI - EDAM _ MIT Portugal Program)

Master Degree in Biomedical Engineering, Instituto Superior Técnico - Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal, 2016

Bachelor Degree in Biomedical Sciences, Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde - Universidade da Beira Interior, Lisbon, Portugal, 2013

Telephone: +351 218419223, Ext: 3223 Room: 02.6.6 (-2nd floor, South Tower)

Email-adress: andreia.oliveira@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

Scientific fields

Current research topics include:

• Hydrogels for ophthalmic applications
• Sterilization of hydrogels for biomedical aplications
• Biomaterials characterization
• Controlled drug release

Communications in scientific meetings

Oral Presentations:
• A. Topete, A. Oliveira, A. F. R. Pimenta, D. Bozukova, J. L. G. C. Mata, B. Saramago, A. P. Serro. "Moxifloxacin loaded intraocular lenses for cataract surgery". MEDDS 2016 Workshop, Coimbra, Portugal, 20-22 June, 2016.
• H. P. Filipe, A. Oliveira, M. G. Moutinho, D. Bozukova, B. Saramago, A. P. Serro. "Sterilization of intraocular lenses loaded with moxifloxacin". Pan-American Research Day (PARD), Seattle, Washington, U.S.A., April 30, 2016.

Poster Presentations:

• A. Oliveira, A. Topete, R. Galante, D. Bozukova, B. Saramago, A. P. Serro. "Effect of sterilization on drugs and lenses for ophthalmic applications". 10th World Biomaterials Congress, Montréal, Canada, 17-22 May, 2016.
• H. P. Filipe, A. Oliveira, M. G. Moutinho , D. Bozukova, B. Saramago, A. P. Serro. "Sterilization of intraocular lenses loaded with moxifloxacin". Annual Meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), Seattle, Washington, U.S.A., 1–5 May, 2016.
• A. Oliveira, M. G. Moutinho , D. Bozukova, B. Saramago, A. P. Serro. "Sterilization of ophthalmic drugs and intraocular lenses". From Basic Sciences to Clinical Research – First international congress of CIIEM, Egas Moniz – Cooperativa de Ensino Superior CRL, Lisboa, Portugal, 27-28 November, 2015.