Catarina Pinto Reis

Catarina Pinto Reis is currently Assistant Professor at Faculty of Pharmacy (University of Lisbon). She is a member of Imed-ULisboa and collaborator at IBEB (FCUL) research group. She is also an external consultant of Infarmed. During 2007 to Feb 2017, she was Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Technology I/II and Drug Delivery Systems in the School of Sciences and Health Technologies at the Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias (Lisbon, Portugal). She attended the University of Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal) and graduated in Pharmaceutical Sciences. Her doctoral studies were also undertaken at the University of Coimbra with several important international collaborations where she developed an interest in advanced drug delivery systems. Those studies have been recognized through a number of national prizes. She finished her PhD in Pharmacy in 2008 as Distinguished Honor Graduate. Since then, she has continued to work in the design and evaluation of nanoparticles and microparticles for peptide drug delivery. She is author or co-author of several articles, book chapters and inventor of patents.