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Hire Dr. Pollyana C.

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Biomedical Scientist / Scientific Writer with 8 years of experience in Science Communication

Profile Summary

I am Biomedical Scientist, a life science researcher with a passion for communicating science concisely and clearly. I have been writing and editing manuscripts for publication in high-quality journals since 2013, and translating scientific data for different audiences.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Medical Writing
• ★ Technical & Scientific Writing
• ★ Scientific Proofreading & Editing
• ☆ Biology/Life Sciences
• ☆ Neuroscience
• ☆ Immunohistochemistry
• ☆ Leadership
• ☆ Clinical Trials
• ☆ Clinical Laboratory Science
• ☆ Research
• ☆ Research Methodology
• ☆ Creative Writing
• ☆ Management

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting

Writing Clinical Trial Documentation, Technical Writing

Research Fact Checking, Systematic Literature Review, Secondary Data Collection

Consulting Scientific and Technical Consulting

Work Experience

Scientific writer

Laboratory of Neurophysiology - Federal University of Sergipe

March 2014 - Present

Scientific Writer/Editor

Behavioral and Evolutionary Neurobiology Laboratory - Federal University of Sergipe

March 2014 - Present

Scientific writer

Laboratory of Biomaterials Characterization - Federal University of Sergipe

December 2013 - Present

Visiting PhD Student

Charles Meshul Lab - Oregon Health & Science University

February 2015 - February 2016

Education

PhD Physiology

Universidade Federal de Sergipe - UFS

March 2014 - December 2017

Masters (Science)

Universidade Federal de Sergipe - UFS

March 2011 - November 2013

Specialist degree

Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto - UFOP

August 2008 - July 2011

Bachelors - Biomedicine

Faculdades Unidas do Norte de Minas - Funorte

August 2004 - July 2008

Certifications

• Writing in the Science

  Stanford University

  December 2020 - Present

• Systematic review and meta-analysis

  HTAnalyze Educacional

  August 2020 - Present

• Prêmio Jovem Neurocientista (JN)

  Sociedade Brasileira de Neurociências - SBNeC

  August 2016 - Present

• Statistics in Medicine

  Stanford University

  August 2014 - Present

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

(2021). Nociception alterations precede motor symptoms in a progressive model of parkinsonism induced by reserpine in middle-aged rats . Brain Research Bulletin.

(2020). Short-term but not long-term exposure to an enriched environment facilitates the extinction of aversive memory . Behavioural brain research.

(2020). Separate contribution of dentin and enamel to color changes caused by staining pigments and dental bleaching. The international journal of esthetic dentistry.

(2019). Effect of anti-inflammatory and analgesic drugs for the prevention of bleaching-induced tooth sensitivity: A systematic review and meta-analysis . Journal of the American Dental Association (1939).

(2019). Is a Single Preliminary Session of In-office Bleaching Beneficial for the Effectiveness of At-home Tooth Bleaching? A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial . Operative dentistry.

(2019). Sex differences in the progressive model of parkinsonism induced by reserpine in rats . Behavioural brain research.

(2019). Cognitive and anxiety-like impairments accompanied by serotonergic ultrastructural and immunohistochemical alterations in early stages of parkinsonism . Brain research bulletin.

(2019). A simple method to increase the bleaching effectiveness of high-concentrated carbamide peroxide used for in-office bleaching. The international journal of esthetic dentistry.

(2018). Serotonergic dysfunction in a model of parkinsonism induced by reserpine . Journal of chemical neuroanatomy.

(2018). Deltamethrin Intranasal administration induces memory, emotional and tyrosine hydroxylase immunoreactivity alterations in rats . Brain research bulletin.

(2018). Impact of 35% Hydrogen Peroxide on Color and Translucency Changes in Enamel and Dentin . Brazilian dental journal.

(2017). Trait vs. state anxiety in different threatening situations . Trends in psychiatry and psychotherapy.

(2017). Commentary: Adenosine A_2A Receptor Blockade Prevents Rotenone-Induced Motor Impairment in a Rat Model of Parkinsonism . Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience.

(2017). No additional benefit of using a calcium hydroxide liner during stepwise caries removal: A randomized clinical trial . Journal of the American Dental Association (1939).

(2016). Commentary: Evaluation of Models of Parkinson's Disease . Frontiers in neuroscience.

(2014). Does maintaining a bottle of adhesive without the lid significantly reduce the solvent content? . Brazilian dental journal.