IJUP’s 15th edition took place from 4 to 6 May 2022 on a hybrid model

Distinguished

Oral Communications

Patrícia Cunha – Role of salt marsh plants in the removal of metals and pharmaceuticals in the lima river estuary

Catarina Ganilho – Nanotechnology in agriculture: the development of insecticides formulations considering safety-by-design concept

Pedro Sousa – Eugenol and Pulegone as biorational alternatives for Trioza erytreae (Hemiptera: Triozidae) control: Nymphal toxicity and applicability on Citrus limon

Posters

Yuliya Logvina – Development and validation of the SPE-HPLC-UV method for determination and quantification of antibiotics in natural water

Ana Gonçalves – A contribution for the Geological Heritage of the municipality of Bragança

Catarina Alves – Influence of different wine spirits on the production of Port Wine

Oral Communications

Eduardo Toledo – The importance of green recreational spaces in environmental justice. The case of the oceanic region of Niterói, Brazil

Aúna Nunes – Architecture and Virtuality. The design of the immaterial

Posters

Matilde Guiomar – From Abstract to Concrete: Project for a Chapel in the Countryside

Oral Communications

Diana Neves – Botanical scientific illustrations by Sara Cabral Ferreira – an historical and iconographic analysis

Posters

Ana Antunes – Print Mischief: Development of a system applied to the creation of album covers to be printed in letterpress

Oral Communications

Inês Matos – Phoretic and parasitic organisms associated with Rhynchophorus ferrugineus Olivier, 1790 in Northern Portugal

Bernardo Pinto – Gene erosion of Sebum-producing genes in Pangolins

Maria João Castro – Investigating the contributions of BRCA2/BRC-2 for cell proliferation in Caenorhabditis elegans

Tânia Lopes – Gastric cancer extracellular vesicles carry truncated O-glycans

Posters

Mariana Gadelho Gonçalves – Microtubule reorganization in epithelial tissue by optogenetic clustering of basolateral proteins

Maria Sintra – Dissecting the role of B3gnt7 as a novel enhancer for axon regeneration

Telma Nunes – Bioherbicide effects of a microalga from portuguese soils

Oleksandra Fomichova – The impact of Chromium Picolinate on Sertoli Cells viability

Oral Communications

João Sousa – Evaluation of Chemiluminescent Mimetics with Anticancer Activity

Xavier Correia – Fostering chemical sustainability in HIV drug research

Posters

Joana Silva – Unveiling Structural Determinants for the Discovery of New Antidotes Against the B. asper Viper

Fátima Gonçalves – Electrochemical determination of cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) in water-ethanol mixtures using a glassy carbon electrode and unmodified screen-printed carbon electrodes

Cláudia Machado – Synthesis of nanobioconjugates for detection of IgG using Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis

Oral Communications

Inês Fonseca – The Relationship between School Engagement, School Climate and Youth Externalizing Behaviours: Direct and Indirect Effects of Parenting Practices

Posters

Maria Teixeira – Selective Attention Towards CCTV and its Effect on Fear of Crime: An Eye Tracking Study

Oral Communications

Rita Faria – Users’ Engagement and Loyalty with Newspapers on Social Media: Review and Research Agenda

Oral Communications

Diogo Cordeiro – GNU social v3 and Unbound Actors Inês Batista – Tunning of the Magnetic Nanoparticles Properties for Biomedical Applications

Posters

Débora Nogueira – A new control scheme for neuromuscular blockade with optimal initialization time

Oral Communications

Joana Neto-Mendes – Circulating miR-146a: a potential biomarker of left cardiac remodelling in canine myxomatous mitral valve disease?

Andreia Miranda – Cancer-associated short-chain O-GalNAc glycans induce an immunosuppressive bladder cancer phenotype by impairing dendritic cells function

Catarina Esquível – P-cadherin as a phenotypic stability factor of the hybrid epithelial/mesenchymal phenotype in breast cancer

Filipa Leal – Establish biomimetic 3D tumor-immune spheroids as a model to address Triple-negative breast cancer radioresponse

Leonor Lima – A Wolcott-Rallison Syndrome Model in Zebrafish induced by PERK inhibition

Mafalda Magalhães – Diversity of copper tolerant and antibiotic resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae clones in poultry production using inorganic or organic copper feed formulations

Joana Ribeiro – Evaluating the protective role of TRSP vaccination against malaria

Posters

Daniela Teixeira – Humoral immune response induced by an intranasal immunization with toxoplasma gondii membrane antigens plus CPG Oligodeoxynucleotides using the mouse model

Joana Machado – The role of RNA-binding proteins in USE-containing genes expression

Mariana Bezerra – Anatomical study of the human upper part of the sacrum and ventral rami of the first and second sacral nerves: relevance for sacral fractures management

Rute Gonçalves – Characterization of the disease outcome and immune response by evolving variants of SARS-CoV-2

Ana Rita Monteiro – A cholinergic model for screening potential compounds for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease

Ana Gomes – Study of SerpinA3 levels in a mouse model of ATTR V30M amyloidosis

Jorge Bezerra – Insights into Acute Ischemic Stroke Prognostic Factors in Patients with Mechanical Heart Valves

Oral Communications

Rafaela Miranda – Feminist Rethoric in RAP Raquel Lourenço – Space Sacralization Marks in Vila do Conde

Laura Gonçalves – Understanding voting behaviour in the Portuguese general elections from 2002 to 2019: a machine learning approach

Posters

Ana Sofia Silva – Creating materials and strategies adapted to the target audience for teaching PLE articles: a distance learning experience at the University of Ljubljana

Oral Communications

Inês Ornelas – Tunning the transport properties of Bi2Te3/PVA/PEDOT:PSS

Manuel Cabral – Deep Learning for Physics: new tools for model, coordinates and dynamics discovery

Posters

Andreia Silva – Ionic liquid electronic synapses

Oral Communications

Esperança Lima – Communication about Hereditary Cancer Risk to Offspring: a systematic review of children’s perspective

Katarina Hernandez – “What happens when you don’t behave?” Discipline Strategies used in Residential Care: A Multi-Informant Mixed-Method Study

Ana Abreu – Electrophysiological brain responses to familiar and unfamiliar faces

Posters

Ana Fernandes – Where does the difference lie? Multiculturalism, Narratives and Mediation

Oral Communications

Gonçalo Neves – Modelling the change in technical and tactical skills of youth volleyball players: the INEX study

André Brito – Influence of a longer tennis point duration in dominant shoulder functionality and muscular balance

Posters

Daniel Vieira – Increasing intensity in Physical education classes using dynamic breaks