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ORCID: 0000-0001-6169-5035
EDUCATION AND DEGREES AWARDED
**Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, UK (FHEA), 2018
**”Title of Docent” (Dosentii) in Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of Helsinki, Finland, 2015
**Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry, University of Coimbra, Portugal & University of Maryland, USA, (highest-scoring grade, “Passed with Distinction and Honours”), 2008
**Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences (Pharm.D.), University of Coimbra, Portugal, Grade 17 out of 20 (First-class honours), awarded with the “ Sociedade Farmacêutica Lusitana Award” (best student of Pharmaceutical Sciences of the year in Portugal), 2003
RESEARCH AREAS
Drug Discovery, Medicinal Chemistry, Natural Products, Antimicrobial and anti-biofilm agents & materials, Neglected diseases, Cancer, (Neuro)inflammation
MAJOR FUNDING SOURCES
The Finnish Funding Agency for Innovation (TEKES); Huonekalusäätio; University of Helsinki Research Funds; Magnus Ehrnrooth Foundation; Portuguese Science and Technology Foundation (FCT); FP7-HEALTH-2013-INNOVATION-1 (European Funding); Academy of Finland; Tenovus Scotland
CURRENT COMPOSITION OF RESEARCH GROUP
Doctoral students
*Declan Mullen - Next generation bio-based antimicrobial agents, University of Strathclyde, UK
*Ghada Hassan - Sustainable antimicrobial coatings, University of Helsinki, FI
*Tiina Ahonen - New drugs for chronic pain, University of Helsinki, FI
FORMER RESEARCH GROUP MEMBERS
Post-doctoral researchers
**Dr. Xing Wan, University of Helsinki, FI
**Dr. Leena Keurulainen, University of Helsinki, FI
Doctoral students
*Dr. Nina Forsman - Sustainable multifunctional coatings for textiles and other cellulosic materials (grad. 2020)
*Dr. Laura E. Kolsi - Synthesis of abietane-type diterpenoids with anticancer activity (grad. 2019)
*Dr. Raisa Haavikko - Synthesis of betulins with new bioactivities (grad. 2015)
*Dr. Nehad El-Salamouni - Design and synthesis of some novel phenolic compounds and their quinone oxidation products of potential biological activities (grad. 2013)
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Kalso, E., Yli-Kauhaluoma, J., Moreira, V. M., Saarma, M., Xhaard, H., Airavaara, M., Sidorova, Y., Rauhala, P., Kambur, O., Karhinen, L. & Ahonen, T.
01/11/2013 → 31/10/2018
Project: Research project
Krogerus, S., Bimbo, L. M., Greco, D., Yli-Kauhaluoma, J. & Moreira, V. M.
01/03/2013 → 28/02/2014
Project: Research project
Moreira, Vânia M. (Recipient), 2003
Prize: Prizes and awards
Moreira, Vânia M. (Recipient), 2009
Prize: Prizes and awards
Moreira, Vânia M. (Recipient), 5 Mar 2013
Prize: Prizes and awards
Moreira, Vânia M. (Recipient), Apr 2003
Prize: Prizes and awards
Vânia M. Moreira (Member)
Activity: Membership types › Membership or other role in national/international committee, council, board
Vânia M. Moreira (Scientific Committee Member)
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
Vânia M. Moreira (Speaker)
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
Vânia M. Moreira (Visiting researcher)
Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Academic visit to other institution
Vânia M. Moreira (Supervisor)
Activity: Examination types › Supervision of other thesis (Master's, Licentiate)
10/12/2013
1 Media contribution
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