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Hire Dr. Fernando S.

Brazil

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Research and Development Specialist | Science Communicator

Profile Summary

Pharmacist by training, Master of Pharmaceutical Sciences and PhD in Medical Sciences with a strong background (8+ years) in research & development (both in industry and in academia) of products, drug delivery systems and preclinical studies for areas such as ophthalmology, dermatology, and cosmetology and collaborating on projects in the fields of immunology and oncology. Bilingual science communicator (Portuguese/English) with over 10 years working in education on different levels, which enhanced my abilities to deliver scientific information contextualized to distinct audiences, regardless of their degree of instruction. Reviewer for the Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology and INDCRO publications. Poster screener for AAPS conferences. Author and collaborator of grant proposals which led to over 100,000 USD in funds, scholarships and also a prize for best Master's Dissertation in Pharmaceutical Sciences.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Pharmacy Education
• ★ Pharmaceutical Technology
• ★ Cosmetic & Skincare Formulation
• ☆ Nanotechnology
• ☆ Skin Care & Cosmetology
• ☆ Pharmaceutical Sciences
• ☆ Pharmacy
• ☆ Drug Development
• ☆ Preclinical Research
• ☆ Liposomes
• ☆ Formulation

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Data & AI
• Product Development

Writing Technical Writing, Copywriting, Newswriting

Research Market Research, Systematic Literature Review

Consulting Digital Strategy Consulting, Scientific and Technical Consulting

Data & AI Statistical Analysis, Data Insights

Product Development Formulation, Product Evaluation, Product Validation

Work Experience

Academic Researcher

Universidade de Brasília

June 2013 - April 2020

Substitute Professor

Universidade Católica de Brasília

August 2016 - December 2016

Substitute Professor

Universidade de Brasília

March 2013 - December 2013

Jr Analyst

União Química Farmacêutica Nacional SA

July 2012 - August 2013

Intern

União Química Farmacêutica Nacional SA

January 2012 - June 2012

English (ESL) Professor

FISK Idiomas

April 2010 - July 2010

English (ESL) Professor

Yes!/Universidade Corporativa

June 2009 - March 2010

English (ESL) Instructor

Uptime Consultants

March 2008 - January 2009

Education

PhD in Medical Sciences (Medical Sciences)

Universidade de Brasília

March 2016 - April 2020

Medical Sciences

Université de Genève

September 2018 - August 2019

Master in Pharmaceutical Sciences (Pharmaceutical Sciences)

Universidade de Brasília

July 2013 - December 2015

Bachelor in Pharmacy (Pharmacy)

Universidade Católica de Brasília

February 2008 - August 2012

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

(2019). Iontophoresis enhances voriconazole antifungal potency and corneal penetration . International Journal of Pharmaceutics.

Andrade LM, Rocha KA, De Sá FA, Marreto RN, Lima EM, Gratieri T, Taveira SF(2016). Voriconazole-Loaded Nanostructured Lipid Carriers for Ocular Drug Delivery . Cornea.

Luis Antônio Dantas Silva, Lígia Marquez Andrade, Fernando Augusto Pires de Sá, Ricardo Neves Marreto, Eliana Martins Lima, Tais Gratieri, Stephânia Fleury Taveira(2016). Clobetasol-loaded nanostructured lipid carriers for epidermal targeting . Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology. 68. (6). p. 742--750. Oxford University Press ({OUP})

Silva, L.A.D., Andrade, L.M., De Sá, F.A.P., Marreto, R.N., Lima, E.M., Gratieri, T., Taveira, S.F.(2016). Clobetasol-loaded nanostructured lipid carriers for epidermal targeting . Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology. 68. (6). p. 742-750.

Andrade, L.M., Rocha, K.A.D., De Sá, F.A.P., Marreto, R.N., Lima, E.M., Gratieri, T., Taveira, S.F.(2016). Voriconazole-loaded nanostructured lipid carriers for ocular drug delivery . Cornea. 35. (6). p. 866-871.

de Sá, F.A.P., Taveira, S.F., Gelfuso, G.M., Lima, E.M., Gratieri, T.(2015). Liposomal voriconazole (VOR) formulation for improved ocular delivery . Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces. 133. p. 331-338.