3MT finalists

Finalistas 2023/2024

Os/as finalistas da 5ª edição da UC 3MT no Pavilhão Centro de Portugal, 8 de março 2024.

Finalists 2023/2024

Ana Bárbara Caetano Pereira Rodrigues

Título da Tese: MPPAI-dual Trial: A randomized controlled trial to evaluate a gender and dual-parent sensitive mindful parenting post-adoption intervention

Doutoramento em Psicologia | Faculdade de Psicologia e de Ciências da Educação

Ana Cláudia Alves Nogueira

Título da tese: Talk-to-Heal: Development and feasibility assessment of a theory-driven training program to optimize physician-patient communication

Doutoramento em Psicologia | Faculdade de Psicologia e de Ciências da Educação

Ana Micaela Barbosa de Sousa

Título da tese: 2D AND 3D SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGIES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR STENTS

Doutoramento em Engenharia Mecânica | Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia

Anne Grazielle e Sousa Patricio

Título da tese: EX-ANTE ASSESSMENT OF DRIVERLESS DEMAND-RESPONSIVE TRANSIT SERVICES FOR REGIONAL TRIPS THROUGH AGENT-BASED MODELING

Doutoramento em Sistemas de Transportes | Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia

Catarina Filipa Santos Cardoso

Título da tese: Mental health in PhD trajectory: A gender-based study on the prevalence of psychopathological symptomatology and associated factors

Doutoramento de Psicologia | Faculdade de Psicologia e de Ciências da Educação

Diogo José Teixeira Dias

Título da tese: O ilhéu de Vila Franca do Campo: musealização de uma paisagem cultural

Doutoramento Património Cultural e Museologia | Faculdade de Letras

Diogo Lemos Fernandes

Título da Tese: Símbolos e signos de autoridade e poder na arte portuguesa: O Paço das Escolas da Universidade de Coimbra

Doutoramento História da Arte | Faculdade de Letras

Elsa Vieira de Andrade Rodrigues

Título da tese: No Banco dos Réus? Um retrato etnográfico da (in)Visibilidade da interpretação de tribunal na sala de audiências portuguesa contemporânea

Doutoramento em Línguas Modernas: Culturas, Literaturas, Tradução | Faculdade de Letras

Filipa de Brito Homem

Título da tese: “CARDIAC INTEGRATED CARE”: Pesquisa participativa para melhorar os processos de transição de cuidados e autocuidado terapêutico em pessoas após enfarte agudo do miocárdio

Doutoramento em Enfermagem | Reitoria

Guilherme Lins de Araújo

Título da tese: Coherent Transceiver Design for Optical Next-Generation Access Network

Doutoramento em Engenharia Eletrotécnica e de Sistemas Inteligentes | Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia

Inês Maria Morais Cardoso Maçãs de Carvalho

Título da tese: Promoção do bem-estar mental em adolescentes: Eficácia de uma intervenção preventiva em contexto escolar baseada no protocolo unificado

Doutoramento em Psicologia | Faculdade de Psicologia e de Ciências da Educação

Inês Oliveira Costa

Título da tese: Going Places - Unsuspicious Biomes as Sources of Novel Biomolecules

Doutoramento em Biociências | Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia

Joana Filipa Morgado Marcelo Oliveira Henriques

Título da tese: Avaliação Numérica e Experimental do Fabrico Aditivo como Ferramenta para a Biomimetização de Vasos Sanguíneos Ateroscleróticos

Doutoramento em Engenharia Biomédica | Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia

Luiz Felipe Magalhães Antunes de Almeida

Título da tese: Energy Strategies for Integrating Electric Vehicles and Public Buildings

Doutoramento em Sistemas Sustentáveis de Energia | Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia

Maria Inês Caçador Vieira

Título da tese: Mental health at university: Development and testing of a brief internet-based Unified Protocol for Transdiagnostic Treatment of Emotional Disorders intervention for students in the transition to university

Doutoramento em Psicologia | Faculdade de Psicologia e de Ciências da Educação

Sara Martins

Título da tese: Mitochondria-derived Peptides in intra- and inter-cellular communication: novel insights in LHON

Doutoramento em Biologia Experimental e Biomedicina | Instituto de Investigação Interdisciplinar

Slava Bourgeois

Título da tese: Developing mathematical morphology algorithms to characterize the solar activity

Doutoramento em Física | Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia

Virginia Lattao

Título da tese: Human ability to adapt to environmental changes during the Quaternary in the Iberian Peninsula through a geoarchaeological analysis

Doutoramento em Geologia | Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia

Felipe Neves da Rocha

Título da tese: Rádio ZucaTuga: Web rádio e Produção Partilhada do Conhecimento em uma experiência com brasileiros em Portugal

Doutoramento em Ciências da Comunicação | Faculdade de Letras

João Pedro da Cruz Lincho

Título da tese: PHOTOCATALYSIS AND OZONE-BASED TECHNOLOGIES THROUGH SUPPORTED CATALYSTS USING SOLAR RADIATION FOR CONTAMINANTS OF EMERGING CONCERN REMOVAL

Doutoramento em Engenharia Química | Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia

2021/2022 Finalists

The 20 finalists of the 3MT 2021/2022 edition

2022/2023 Finalists

Robert Andres Martins Junqueira
Vencedor da Edição 2022/2023 UC 3MT

Thesis Title: The Coimbra Jesuit Course as a Source of the Semiotic Logic of Charles S. Peirce

PhD in Philosophy | Faculty of Arts and Humanities

Adriana Maria Pires Mamede

Thesis Title: Diagnostics of the Future: Spectral Histopathology for the Diagnosis of Breast Cancer at a Molecular Level

PhD in Biosciences | Faculty of Sciences and Technology

Ana Joel Moutinho Marques

Thesis Title: The Chinese students' experience learning Portuguese at the University of Coimbra - Psychological and sociocultural adaptation

PhD in Biosciences | Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences

Ana Patrícia dos Santos Ferreira

Thesis Title:CovMIND - NeuroGAD: Social Distancing and Generalized Anxiety Disorder in the context of COVID-19: a neurotherapeutic approach

PhD in Health Sciences | Faculty of Medicine

Ana Rita Soares Mateus

Thesis Title: Valorization of food by-products of the food industry: development of active food packaging and new food products

PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences | Faculty of Pharmacy

Ana Vitória de Alves Ferreira

Thesis Title: Facing the heat: Resilient families and communities adapting to rural fires and climate change (RAW_FAMsCOM)

Inter-University Program of Doctorate Program in Psychology, Specialty in Psychology of Education | Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences

Bráulio Manuel Lopes

Thesis Title: The Problematic of the Reform of the Angolan National Physical Education Teaching System: The Case of Primary Education

PhD in Sport Sciences | Faculty of Sport Sciences and Physical Education

Carolina Vanessa Gomes Coelho

Thesis Title: Integrative Model of Clinical Psychology within the Child and Youth Promotion and Protection System

Inter-University Program of Doctorate Program in Psychology, Specialty in Psychology of Education | Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences

Daniela Correia Cordeiro

Thesis Title: Functional characterization of epigenetic markers during micropropagation

PhD in Biosciences | Faculty of Sciences and Technology

Daniela Lourenço Pinto

Thesis Title: Digital-based nursing intervention to support mental health promotion in adolescents

PhD in Nursing | Rectory

Daniela Sofia Neves de Sousa

Thesis Title: NarraTivAS - Narrative Family Therapy on the Autism Spectrum: From Clinical Neuroscience to Intervention Outcomes

PhD in Health Sciences | Faculty of Medicine

Gabriela Araujo dos Santos

Thesis Title: Forensic Anthropology in Northern Brazil: innovation, development and expansion of knowledge and techniques

PhD in Antropology | Faculty of Sciences and Technology

Isabel Alexandre Teixeira da Silva

Thesis Title: Analysis of microplastics’ microbiome: role in antibiotic resistance spread

PhD in Biosciences | Faculty of Sciences and Technology

Maria Carolina Almeida Ruas Correia de Oliveira

Thesis Title: Intervention with Family Caregivers of Oncology Patients in Palliative Care. A Model for Change

Inter-University Program of Doctorate Program in Psychology, Specialty in Psychology of Education | Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences

Maria Margarida Serra Coelho

Thesis Title: Study of potential biomarkers for differentiating between benign and malignant thyroid tumors

PhD in Chemistry | Faculty of Sciences and Technology

Mariana Pereira Magalhães

Thesis Title: Treatment of glioblastoma: a new therapeutic approach based on natural products

PhD in Experimental Biology and Biomedicine | Institute of Interdisciplinary Research

Micael Sousa

Thesis Title: Serious Games in Urban Planning

PhD in Spatial Planning | Faculty of Sciences and Technology

Nuno André Pinheiro Trocado da Costa

Thesis Title: Analogy in Music

PhD in Art Studies | Faculty of Arts and Humanities

Rodrigo Nunes Limoeiro de Sousa

Thesis Title: City lived from the margins: the Rio 2016 Olympic Games and the Vidigal and Vila Autódromo slums

PhD in Sociology: Cities and Urban Cultures | Faculty of Economics

Senay Amalia Ozkaya de Juanas

Thesis Title: Cretaceous paleontological sites from Portugal and Spain: strategies and activities for Out-of-school Education throughout a context of Iberian cooperation.

PhD in Geology | Faculty of Sciences and Technology

Tomiris Forner Barcelos

Thesis Title: Collective Imaginary of professionals about adolescents with mental disorders

PhD in Biosciences | Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences

2021/2022 Finalists

The 20 finalists of the 3MT 2021/2022 edition

2021/2022 Finalists

Kevin Costa Leandro
Winner of the 2021/2022 Edition 3MT UC

Thesis Title: Extracellular vesicles as a platform to deliver CRISPR-Cas9 systems to treat Machado-Joseph Disease

PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences | Faculty of Pharmacy

Ana Carolina Figueiredo da Costa Góis

Thesis Title: Study of the development and effectiveness of the Stepped-Care version of the Unified Protocol for Children: An intervention program for parents and children with emotional disturbances

PhD in Psychology | Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences

André Carvalho dos Santos

Thesis Title: Co-Creative Repurposing by Modelling Rhythmic Compatibility

PhD in Information Sciences and Technologies | Faculty of Science and Technology

Bárbara Lyrio Ursine

Thesis Title: Mental health literacy in chronic pain management: educating people for well-being and promoting quality of life under the salutogenic paradigm

PhD in Psychology | Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences

Catarina Isabel Curralo de Paiva

Thesis Title: Natural, Social and Cultural History of Cannabis in Portugal

PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences | Faculty of Pharmacy

Elena Soressi

Thesis Title: Cartography of the city to be told: how narratives about Luanda create a polyphony of literary voices

PhD in Materialities of Literature | Faculty of Arts and Humanities

Eliete Vasconcelos Gonçalves

Thesis Title: Curriculum policies in Rio de Janeiro: regulations and effects on music education

PhD in Education Sciences | Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences

Elisa Cristina Marçalo Brás

Thesis Title: Jet-Cooled and Matrix-Isolated Radicals:Monitoring Interactions and Reactions through IR Spectroscopy

PhD in Chemistry | Faculty of Science and Technology

Filipa Fontoura Diogo Henriques de Gouveia

Thesis Title: Targeting the brain renin-angiotensin system by nose-to-brain delivery for prevention and treatment of Alzheimer's disease

PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences | Faculty of Pharmacy

Gaston Descamps

Thesis Title: Inclusion in judo perceptions of coaches toward inclusion and intervention strategies for judokas with developmental disorders

PhD in Sports Science | Faculty of Sports Science and Physical Education

Inês Bajouca Simões

Thesis Title: Normative and validation studies of the Children's Executive Functioning Inventory for parents and teachers (CHEXI)

PhD in Psychology | Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences

Inês Caramelo

Thesis Title: New approaches in hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy: translational research to diagnose and monitor response to stem cell therapy

PhD in Experimental Biology and Biomedicine | Institute of Interdisciplinary Research

Isabela Moreira Antunes do Nascimento

Thesis Title: The Practical-Prudential Understanding of Evidence and the Principle of Institutional Alterity

Doctorate in Law | Faculty of Law

Jônatas Augusto Manzolli

Thesis Title: Adaptive Energy Management Strategies for Electric Bus Fleets - A hybrid approach with artificial intelligence and optimization methods.

PhD in Sustainable Energy Systems | Faculty of Science and Technology

Juliana da Silva Ribeiro Gomes Chediek

Thesis Title: Partnerships for Eco-Innovation

PhD in Law | Faculty of Law

Maria Manuel Feliciano da Costa Mendes

Thesis Title: Hybrid nanoparticles as multifunctional platform for brain tumor therapy

PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences | Faculty of Pharmacy

Phinifolo Luis Suede Cambalame

Thesis Title: Experimental Studies of Superconductivity in Iron-based Layered Compounds

PhD in Physics | Faculty of Science and Technology

Tânia Soraia Vieira da Silva

Thesis Title: Chronopharmakinetics and chronopharmacodynamics of intranasal antidepressant drugs

PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences | Faculty of Pharmacy

Tiago Maria Santos de Ochôa e Azevedo Pires

Thesis Title: Novel Avian IgY antibody formulations to combat SARS-CoV-2

PhD in Experimental Biology and Biomedicine | Institute of Interdisciplinary Research

Vânia Filipa Santos Almeida

Thesis Title: Pulmonary carcinoma - Tumoral microenvironment and digital pathology with computational image analysis

PhD in Health Sciences | Faculty of Medicine

Vera Lucia Fernandes de Almeida

Thesis Title: Spirituality in university academic culture - Towards a planetary and sustainable education

PhD in Educational Sciences | Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences

Vitor Schettino Tresse

Thesis Title: Neglected Diseases and the Guarantee of the Right to Health: What is the Neglect to be Eradicated?

PhD in Governance, Knowledge and Innovation | Faculty of Economics

2020/2021 Finalists

The 20 finalists of the 3MT 2020/2021 edition

2020/2021 Finalists

Brígida Caiado
Winner of the 2020/2021 Edition 3MT UC

Thesis title: Emotion Detectives: Unified Protocol for the Transdiagnostic Treatment of Emotional Disturbances in Children: study of acceptability, feasibility and effectiveness of the programme in Portugal.

PhD in Clinical Psychology | Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences

Alexandra Fonseca

Thesis title: Development and validation of a new generation of copper-based radiopharmaceuticals for prostate cancer theranostics

Doctoral Program Drugs R&I | Faculty of Pharmacy

Ana Catarina Lobo

Thesis title: Immunological effects of photodynamic therapy

MedChemTrain | PhD in Chemistry | Faculty of Sciences and Technology

Angela Bessa

Thesis title: How to stop time: Shedding light on spontaneous mummification while developing a method for postmortem interval estimation on mummified bodies

PhD in Anthropology | Faculty of Sciences and Technology

Bruno Gonzaga

Thesis title: Guided Study Tutoring: A Successful Strategy For School Success

PhD in Education Sciences | Faculty of Psychology an Educational Sciences

Cristiana Bento

Thesis title: Innovative method to prepare sterilized biopolymer-based aerogels via an integrated process

PhD in Chemistry Engineering | Faculty of Sciences and Tecnology

Daniela Alves

Thesis title: Prediction of large wildfire events based on climatic and meteorological factors

PhD Mechanical Engineering | Faculty of Sciences and Technologies

Daniela Valério

Thesis title: How Objects are organized in the Brain

PhD in Psychology | Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciencies

Jordan Eason

Thesis title: Leveraging Interdisciplinary Studies: Comic Books Translated as a New Intersemiotic Text for Foreigners

PhD in Materialities of Literature | FAculty of Arts and Humanities

Luís Oliveira

Thesis title: Understanding Dendritic Cell Diversity with Direct Cell Reprogramming

Doctoral Program in Experimental Biology and Biomedicine | Institute of Interdisciplinary Research

Mariana Laranjo

Thesis title: Dissecting the Role of Parvalbumin-positive Inhibitory Neurons in Cellular and Behavioral Phenotypes Associated with Gprasp2 Deletion

Doctoral Program in Experimental Biology and Biomedicine | Institute of Interdisciplinary Research

Marina Rodrigues

Thesis title: Stargazin as a regulator of neuronal excitability

Doctoral Program in Experimental Biology and Biomedicine | Institute of Interdisciplinary Research

Matheus de Melo

Thesis title: Models for Availability and Security Evaluation of Cloud Computing with Moving Target Defense

Doctoral Program in Information Science and Technology | Faculty of Sciences and Tecnology

Nuno Meireles

Thesis title: The voice that rewrites: farces, comedies and moralities of Gil Vicente read with the ear in videographic mediation. Preliminaries for a performative digital archive of the Vincentian theatre

PhD in Materialities of Literature | Faculty of Arts and Humanities

Pegah Mohammadpour

Thesis title: Fusion of Satellite and Drone Data for Forest Vegetation Mapping and Management- Wildfire Managements

PhD in Mechanical Engineering | Faculty of Sciences and Technology

Piotr Gierlich

Thesis title: Covalently cross-linked tetrafunctionalized m-THPC chitosan hydrogels as delivery platforms

PhD in Chemistry | Faculty of Sciences and Tecnology

Rohola Rahnavard

Thesis title: Innovative hybrid structural solution using Cold-Formed Steel and lightweight concrete

PhD in Civil Engineering | Faculty of Sciences and Technology

Sara Leitão

Thesis title: The behaviours and characteristics of professionals associated with the change processes in parenting interventions for behavioural problems: the example of the Basic Incredible Years Programme for Parents

Interuniversity Doctoral Program in Psycology | Faculty of Psycology and Educational Sciences

Sarah Lima

Thesis title: WOMEN'S REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS AGAINST FORCED STERILIZATION CRIMES: An analysis of the positions of the Regional Human Rights Protection Systems

PhD in Law | Faculty of Law

Tânia Calvão

Thesis title: Protocol for the reduction of greenhouse gases (GHG) in the agriculture and livestock sector and mitigation of the sector's impacts on climate change and atmospheric pollution, aiming at sustainable use of the other natural resources used by agriculture and livestock

PhD in Public Law | Faculty of Law

2019/2020 Finalists

The 20 finalists of the 3MT 2019/2020 edition

2019/2020 Finalists

Mauro Filipe da Silva Pinto
Winner of the 2019/2020 Edition 3MT UC

Thesis Title: Previsão de Ataques Epilépticos usando Inteligência Artificial e Algoritmos Evolucionários

Doctoral Program in Information Science and Technology | Department of Informatics Engineering | Faculty of Sciences and Technology

Akel Ferreira Kanaan

Thesis title: Functionalization of natural polymers with novel and task specific ionic liquids (ILs) for the development of electroactive materials for biomedical applications

PhD in Chemical Engineering | Department of Chemical Engineering | Faculty of Sciences and Technology

Ana Raquel Coxo

Thesis Title: O Direito Administrativo das Subvenções

PhD in Law | Faculty of Law

André Garcia da Fonseca

Thesis Title: Arrendamento Rural Forçado: Em busca da função social da terra em tempos de escassez

PhD in Law | Faculty of Law

Daniela Cardoso

Thesis Title: Evidence based practice in the nursing education process in Portugal

Doctoral Programme in Health Sciences | Faculty of Medicine

Daniela Nobre dos Santos

Thesis Title: Interaction mechanisms between aromatic-like molecules (indirubin and umbelliferone derivatives) with telomeric sequences in cancer cells followed by fast photophysical techniques

PhD in Chemistry | Department of Chemistry | Faculty of Sciences and Technology

Florisbela Nogueira Meyknecht

Thesis Title: O Direito Humano à Educação Superior - Perspetiva do Brasil enquanto EM da CELAC

PhD in Law | Faculty of Law

Ivanna Hrynchak

Thesis Title: Radiolabelled nanobodies from Camelidae species as promising theranostic agents for HER2-positive breast cancer

PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences | Faculty of Pharmacy

João Cardoso

Thesis Title: Transmedia as a vector in science communication and health literacy

PhD in History of Sciences and Scientific Education | Institute of Interdisciplinary Research

Laetitia da Silva Gaspar

Thesis Thesis: Impacto da Síndrome da Apneia Obstrutiva do Sono no Envelhecimento: dos Mecanismos a Biomarcadores

PhD degree in Experimental Biology and Biomedicine | Intitute of Interdisciplinary Research

Lígia Borges da Silva

Thesis Title: A influência da Música na perceção temporal

Doctorate Program in Art Studies | Faculty of Arts and Humanities

Lígia Rocha Fão

Thesis Title: Role of c-Src/Fyn kinases in Huntington’s disease pathology - Impact on neurites, myelination and mitochondrial function

Doctoral Programme in Health Sciences | Faculty of Medicine

Maria de Fátima Machado Dias

Thesis Title: Predicting Brain Age with Artificial Learning: Implications for Biomarker Development

Doctoral Program in Information Science and Technology | Department of Informatics Engineering | Faculty of Sciences and Technology

Mariana Cardoso Teixeira

Thesis Title: A Comunicação Política no Período das Eleições Autárquicas de 2021: A desintermediação do discurso político e a sua representação nos media regionais

PhD in Information Science | Faculty of Arts and Humanities

Mariana Costa Sampaio

Thesis Title: Virtual Reality Mindfulness as a Tool to Manage and Decrease Social Worker's Burnout

Inter-University PhD Program in Social Work | Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences

Morgana Bellazzi de Oliveira Carvalho

Thesis Title: O papel dos tribunais de contas no controle de financeiro externo dos programas sociais e a influência dessa atuação nos resultados das políticas públicas

PhD in Law | Faculty of Law

Natália Mota Ferreira

Thesis Title: Estudo da melhoria da vida à fadiga em componentes aeronáuticos, na liga de alumínio Al7475 usando a técnica de shot peening

Phd in Mechanical Engineering | Department of Mechanical Engineering | Faculty of Sciences and Technology

Pedro Pereira Lopes

Thesis Title: Tempo da Arte segundo Henri Bergson

PhD degree in Philosophy | Faculty of Arts and Humanities

Ricardo Pessoa Gomes

Thesis Title: The contribution of trace elements in the etiopatological study of cribous changes in human skeletal remains from the Medieval to Contemporary Ages in Portugal

PhD in Anthropology | Department of Life Sciences | Faculty of Sciences and Technology

Sarah Martins Lima

Thesis Title: Os Direitos reprodutivos das mulheres face aos crimes de estirilização forçada: Uma análise dos posicionamentos dos Sistemas Regionais de Proteção aos Direitos Humanos

PhD in Law | Faculty in Law