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Hire Dr. Maria C. T.
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Freelance Consultant in Biomaterials Engineering and Biobased Product Development

Profile Summary
Subject Matter Expertise
Services
Writing Medical Writing, Technical Writing
Research Scientific and Technical Research, Systematic Literature Review
Consulting Scientific and Technical Consulting
Product Development Formulation, Recipe Development, Material Sourcing, Packaging Design, Reverse Engineering, Device Fabrication
Work Experience

Researcher (PhD Candidate)

Universidade de Aveiro CICECO

November 2018 - Present

Science and Technology Managment Fellowship

Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia

2015 - October 2018

Curricular Internship

Centro Hospitalar Cova da Beira

2013 - 2013

Research Voluntary Internship

Universidade da Beira Interior Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde

2011 - 2012

Voluntary Internship

Farmácia Parente

2010 - 2010

Education

PhD Nanosciences and Nanotechnology

University of Aveiro

January 2020 - January 2026

MSc in Medicines Technology (Pharmaceutical Technology)

Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Farmácia

2014 - 2016

BSc in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Universidade da Beira Interior Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde

2007 - 2012

Certifications
  • Certification details not provided.
Publications
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Maria C. Teixeira, Nicole S. Lameirinhas, João P.F. Carvalho, Jorge Luís, Helena Oliveira, José Martinho Oliveira, Armando J.D. Silvestre, Carla Vilela, Carmen S.R. Freire (2024). Biobased hydrogel bioinks of pectin, nanocellulose and lysozyme nanofibrils for the bioprinting of A375 melanoma cell-laden 3D in vitro platforms . International Journal of Biological Macromolecules.
Maria C. Teixeira, Nicole S. Lameirinhas, João P. F. Carvalho, Bruno F. A. Valente, Jorge Luís, Liliana Pires, Helena Oliveira, Martinho Oliveira, Armando J. D. Silvestre, Carla Vilela, et al. (2022). Alginate-Lysozyme Nanofibers Hydrogels with Improved Rheological Behavior, Printability and Biological Properties for 3D Bioprinting Applications . Nanomaterials.
Maria C. Teixeira, Nicole S. Lameirinhas, João P. F. Carvalho, Armando J. D. Silvestre, Carla Vilela, Carmen S. R. Freire(2022). A Guide to Polysaccharide-Based Hydrogel Bioinks for 3D Bioprinting Applications . International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 23. (12). p. 6564. {MDPI} {AG}
Maria C. Teixeira, Nicole S. Lameirinhas, João P. F. Carvalho, Bruno F. A. Valente, Jorge Luís, Liliana Pires, Helena Oliveira, Martinho Oliveira, Armando J. D. Silvestre, Carla Vilela, et al. (2022). Alginate-Lysozyme Nanofibers Hydrogels with Improved Rheological Behavior, Printability and Biological Properties for 3D Bioprinting Applications . Nanomaterials.
Maria C. Teixeira, Nicole S. Lameirinhas, João P. F. Carvalho, Armando J. D. Silvestre, Carla Vilela, Carmen S. R. Freire (2022). A Guide to Polysaccharide-Based Hydrogel Bioinks for 3D Bioprinting Applications . International Journal of Molecular Sciences.
Teixeira, M.C., Lameirinhas, N.S., Carvalho, J.P.F., Valente, B.F.A., Luís, J., Pires, L., Oliveira, H., Oliveira, M., Silvestre, A.J.D., Vilela, C., et al.(2022). Alginate-Lysozyme Nanofibers Hydrogels with Improved Rheological Behavior, Printability and Biological Properties for 3D Bioprinting Applications . Nanomaterials. 12. (13).
Teixeira, Maria C., Lameirinhas, Nicole S., Carvalho, Joao P. F., Valente, Bruno F. A., Luis, Jorge, Pires, Liliana, Oliveira, Helena, Oliveira, Martinho, Silvestre, Armando J. D., Vilela, Carla, et al. (2022). Alginate-Lysozyme Nanofibers Hydrogels with Improved Rheological Behavior, Printability and Biological Properties for 3D Bioprinting Applications . Nanomaterials.
Teixeira, M.C., Lameirinhas, N.S., Carvalho, J.P.F., Silvestre, A.J.D., Vilela, C., Freire, C.S.R.(2022). A Guide to Polysaccharide-Based Hydrogel Bioinks for 3D Bioprinting Applications . International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 23. (12).
Teixeira, Maria C., Lameirinhas, Nicole S., Carvalho, Joao P. F., Silvestre, Armando J. D., Vilela, Carla, Freire, Carmen S. R. (2022). A Guide to Polysaccharide-Based Hydrogel Bioinks for 3D Bioprinting Applications . International Journal of Molecular Sciences.
Maria C. Teixeira, Claudia Carbone, Maria C. Sousa, Marta Espina, Maria L. Garcia, Elena Sanchez-Lopez, Eliana B. Souto (2020). Nanomedicines for the Delivery of Antimicrobial Peptides (AMPs) . Nanomaterials.
Maria C. Teixeira, Claudia Carbone, Maria C. Sousa, Marta Espina, Maria L. Garcia, Elena Sanchez-Lopez, Eliana B. Souto (2020). Nanomedicines for the Delivery of Antimicrobial Peptides (AMPs) . Nanomaterials.
Maria C. Teixeira, Eliana B. Souto, André F. Ribeiro, Maria I. Ferreira, Andrea A. M. Shimojo, José L. Soriano, Beatriz C. Naveros, Alessandra Durazzo, Massimo Lucarini, Selma B. Souto, et al. (2020). New Nanotechnologies for the Treatment and Repair of Skin Burns Infections . International Journal of Molecular Sciences.
Eliana B. Souto, André F. Ribeiro, Maria I. Ferreira, Maria C. Teixeira, Andrea A. M. Shimojo, José L. Soriano, Beatriz C. Naveros, Alessandra Durazzo, Massimo Lucarini, Selma B. Souto, et al. (2020). New Nanotechnologies for the Treatment and Repair of Skin Burns Infections . International Journal of Molecular Sciences.
Souto, E.B., Ribeiro, A.F., Ferreira, M.I., Teixeira, M.C., Shimojo, A.A.M., Soriano, J.L., Naveros, B.C., Durazzo, A., Lucarini, M., Souto, S.B., et al.(2020). New nanotechnologies for the treatment and repair of skin burns infections . International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 21. (2).
Teixeira, M.C., Carbone, C., Sousa, M.C., Espina, M., Garcia, M.L., Sanchez-Lopez, E., Souto, E.B.(2020). Nanomedicines for the delivery of antimicrobial peptides (Amps) . Nanomaterials. 10. (3).
Janaína Artem Ataide, Eloah Favero Gérios, Letícia Caramori Cefali, Ana Rita Fernandes, Maria do Céu Teixeira, Nuno R. Ferreira, Elias Basile Tambourgi, Angela Faustino Jozala, Marco Vinicius Chaud, Laura Oliveira-Nascimento, et al. (2019). Effect of Polysaccharide Sources on the Physicochemical Properties of Bromelain–Chitosan Nanoparticles . Polymers.
Maria de Céu Teixeira, Elena Sanchez-Lopez, Marta Espina, Maria Luisa Garcia, Alessandra Durazzo, Massimo Lucarini, Ettore Novellino, Selma B. Souto, Antonello Santini, Eliana B. Souto (2019). Sirtuins and SIRT6 in Carcinogenesis and in Diet . International Journal of Molecular Sciences.
Maria de Céu Teixeira, Elena Sanchez-Lopez, Marta Espina, Maria Luisa Garcia, Alessandra Durazzo, Massimo Lucarini, Ettore Novellino, Selma B. Souto, Antonello Santini, Eliana B. Souto (2019). Sirtuins and SIRT6 in Carcinogenesis and in Diet . International Journal of Molecular Sciences.
Janaína Artem Ataide, Eloah Favero Gérios, Letícia Caramori Cefali, Ana Rita Fernandes, Maria do Céu Teixeira, Nuno R. Ferreira, Elias Basile Tambourgi, Angela Faustino Jozala, Marco Vinicius Chaud, Laura Oliveira-Nascimento, et al. (2019). Effect of Polysaccharide Sources on the Physicochemical Properties of Bromelain–Chitosan Nanoparticles . Polymers.
Ataide, J.A., Gérios, E.F., Cefali, L.C., Fernandes, A.R., Teixeira, M.C., Ferreira, N.R., Tambourgi, E.B., Jozala, A.F., Chaud, M.V., Oliveira-Nascimento, L., et al.(2019). Effect of polysaccharide sources on the physicochemical properties of Bromelain-Chitosan nanoparticlesw . Polymers. 11. (10).
Souto, E. B., Campos, J. C., Filho, S. C., Teixeira, M. C., Martins-Gomes, C., Zielinska, A., Carbone, C., Silva, A. M. (2019). 3D printing in the design of pharmaceutical dosage forms . Pharmaceutical Development and Technology.
Carbone, C., Teixeira, M.D.C., Sousa, M.D.C., Martins-Gomes, C., Silva, A.M., Souto, E.M.B., Musumeci, T.(2019). Clotrimazole-loaded mediterranean essential oils NLC: A synergic treatment of Candida skin infections . Pharmaceutics. 11. (5).
Carbone, Claudia, Teixeira, Maria do Ceu, Sousa, Maria do Ceu, Martins-Gomes, Carlos, Silva, Amelia M., Barbosa Souto, Eliana Maria, Musumeci, Teresa (2019). Clotrimazole-Loaded Mediterranean Essential Oils NLC: A Synergic Treatment of Candida Skin Infections . Pharmaceutics.
Pimentel-Moral, S., Teixeira, M.C., Fernandes, A.R., Borrás-Linares, I., Arráez-Román, D., Martínez-Férez, A., Segura-Carretero, A., Souto, E.B.(2019). Polyphenols-enriched Hibiscus sabdariffa extract-loaded nanostructured lipid carriers (NLC): Optimization by multi-response surface methodology . Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology. 49. p. 660-667.
Teixeira, M.C., Sanchez-Lopez, E., Espina, M., Garcia, M.L., Durazzo, A., Lucarini, M., Novellino, E., Souto, S.B., Santini, A., Souto, E.B.(2019). Sirtuins and SIRT6 in carcinogenesis and in diet . International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 20. (19).
Souto, E.B., Campos, J.C., Filho, S.C., Teixeira, M.C., Martins-Gomes, C., Zielinska, A., Carbone, C., Silva, A.M.(2019). 3D printing in the design of pharmaceutical dosage forms . Pharmaceutical Development and Technology. 24. (8). p. 1044-1053.
S. Pimentel-Moral, M.C. Teixeira, A.R. Fernandes, D. Arráez-Román, A. Martínez-Férez, A. Segura-Carretero, E.B. Souto (2018). Lipid nanocarriers for the loading of polyphenols – A comprehensive review . Advances in Colloid and Interface Science.
Pimentel-Moral, S., Teixeira, M. C., Fernandes, A. R., Arraez-Roman, D., Martinez-Ferez, A., Segura-Carretero, A., Souto, E. B. (2018). Lipid nanocarriers for the loading of polyphenols - A comprehensive review . Advances in Colloid and Interface Science.
Teixeira, Maria C., Silva, Amelia M., Siopa, Joao R., Martins-Gomes, Carlos, Santos, Dario J., Pires, Maria Dos Anjos, Andreani, Tatiana (2018). New strategies for the treatment of autoimmune diseases using nanotechnologies . Emerging Nanotechnologies in Immunology: the Design, Applications and Toxicology of Nanopharmaceuticals and Nanovaccines.
Teixeira, M. C., Martins-Gomes, C., Singh, K. K., Veiga, F. J., Silva, A. M., Souto, E. B. (2018). Targeting of Lipid/Polymeric (Hybrid) Nanoparticles to the Brain for the Treatment of Degenerative Diseases . Nanotechnology-based Targeted Drug Delivery Systems for Brain Tumors.
Teixeira, M. C., Sanchez-Lopez, E., Espina, M., Calpena, A. C., Silva, Amelia M., Veiga, F. J., Garcia, M. L., Souto, Eliana B. (2018). Advances in antibiotic nanotherapy: Overcoming antimicrobial resistance . Emerging Nanotechnologies in Immunology: the Design, Applications and Toxicology of Nanopharmaceuticals and Nanovaccines.
Severino, Patricia, Diniz Acioli, Flavia Resende, Cordeiro, Juliana Cardoso, Teixeira, Maria do Ceu, Santini, Antonello, Kovacevic, Andjelka B., Souto, Eliana B. (2018). Essential Oils with Antimicrobial Properties Formulated in Lipid Nanoparticles Review of the State of the Art . Essential Oils and Nanotechnology for Treatment of Microbial Diseases.
Pimentel-Moral, S., Teixeira, M.C., Fernandes, A.R., Arráez-Román, D., Martínez-Férez, A., Segura-Carretero, A., Souto, E.B.(2018). Lipid nanocarriers for the loading of polyphenols – A comprehensive review . Advances in Colloid and Interface Science. 260. p. 85-94.
Teixeira, M.C., Severino, P., Andreani, T., Boonme, P., Santini, A., Silva, A.M., Souto, E.B.(2017). D-α-tocopherol nanoemulsions: Size properties, rheological behavior, surface tension, osmolarity and cytotoxicity . Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal. 25. (2). p. 231-235.
Teixeira, M. C., Severino, P., Andreani, T., Boonme, P., Santini, A., Silva, A. M., Souto, E. B. (2017). D-alpha-tocopherol nanoemulsions: Size properties, rheological behavior, surface tension, osmolarity and cytotoxicity . Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal.
Teixeira, M.C., Carbone, C., Souto, E.B.(2017). Beyond liposomes: Recent advances on lipid based nanostructures for poorly soluble/poorly permeable drug delivery . Progress in Lipid Research. 68. p. 1-11.
Teixeira, M. C., Carbone, C., Souto, E. B. (2017). Beyond liposomes: Recent advances on lipid based nanostructures for poorly soluble/poorly permeable drug delivery . Progress in Lipid Research.
Teixeira, Maria do Ceu, Santini, Antonello, Souto, Eliana B. (2017). Delivery of Antimicrobials by Chitosan-Composed Therapeutic Nanostructures . Nanostructures for Antimicrobial Therapy.
Teixeira, M. C., Carbone, C., Souto, E. B.(2017). Beyond liposomes: Recent advances on lipid based nanostructures for poorly soluble/poorly permeable drug delivery . Prog Lipid Res. 68. p. 1-11.
BOOK CHAPTER
Teixeira, M.C., Sanchez-Lopez, E., Espina, M., Calpena, A.C., Silva, A.M., Veiga, F.J., Garcia, M.L., Souto, E.B.(2018). Advances in antibiotic nanotherapy . Emerging Nanotechnologies in Immunology: The Design, Applications and Toxicology of Nanopharmaceuticals and Nanovaccines. p. 233-259.
Teixeira, Maria C., Silva, Amélia M., Siopa, João R., Martins-Gomes, Carlos, Santos, Dario J., Dos Anjos Pires, Maria, Andreani, Tatiana(2018). Chapter 6 - New strategies for the treatment of autoimmune diseases using nanotechnologies . Emerging Nanotechnologies in Immunology. p. 135-163.
Teixeira, M. C., Martins-Gomes, C., Singh, K. K., Veiga, F. J., Silva, A. M., Souto, E. B.(2018). Chapter 6 - Targeting of Lipid/Polymeric (Hybrid) Nanoparticles to the Brain for the Treatment of Degenerative Diseases . Nanotechnology-Based Targeted Drug Delivery Systems for Brain Tumors. p. 147-168.
Teixeira, M. C., Sanchez-Lopez, E., Espina, M., Calpena, A. C., Silva, Amelia M., Veiga, F. J., Garcia, M. L., Souto, Eliana B.(2018). Chapter 9 - Advances in antibiotic nanotherapy: Overcoming antimicrobial resistance . Emerging Nanotechnologies in Immunology. p. 233-259.
Silva, A.M., Siopa, J.R., Martins-Gomes, C., Teixeira, M.C., Santos, D.J., Pires, M.D.A., Andreani, T.(2018). New strategies for the treatment of autoimmune diseases using nanotechnologies . Emerging Nanotechnologies in Immunology: The Design, Applications and Toxicology of Nanopharmaceuticals and Nanovaccines. p. 135-163.
Teixeira, M.C., Martins-Gomes, C., Singh, K.K., Veiga, F.J., Silva, A.M., Souto, E.B.(2018). Targeting of lipid/polymeric (hybrid) nanoparticles to the brain for the treatment of degenerative diseases . Nanotechnology-Based Targeted Drug Delivery Systems for Brain Tumors. p. 147-168.
Teixeira, M.D.C., Santini, A., Souto, E.B.(2017). Delivery of Antimicrobials by Chitosan-Composed Therapeutic Nanostructures . Nanostructures for Antimicrobial Therapy: Nanostructures in Therapeutic Medicine Series. p. 203-222.
Severino, P., Diniz Acioli, F.R., Cordeiro, J.C., Teixeira, M.D.C., Santini, A., Kovačević, A.B., Souto, E.B.(2017). Essential oils with antimicrobial properties formulated in lipid nanoparticles . Essential Oils and Nanotechnology for Treatment of Microbial Diseases. p. 3-13.
Severino, P., Diniz, F.R., Cordeiro, J.C., Teixeira, M.C., Santini, A., Kovačević, A.B., Souto, E.B., Essential oils with antimicrobial properties formulated in lipid carriers – Review of the state of the art, in: “Essential oils and nanotechnology for the cure of microbial diseases”, (Mahendra Rai, Marcos Derita, Susana Zacchino, Editors) Springer (2016) accepted.