CV Tiago Capote

Tiago Capote   Estudante de Doutoramento                            Mestrado em Bioquímica   Universidade da Beira Interior     Este endereço de email está protegido contra piratas. Necessita ativar o JavaScript para o visualizar.   Tel: +351 284319399   Ext: 01107/01105

Education and Training

PhD Program – Bioinformatics Courses – Introduction to Databases (FCUL/UL) and Programming Fundaments. 2011/2012. FCUL/UL.

PhD Program – Mathematics and Biology Courses (6 ECTS each) - Applied Science Statistics (ISA/UTL) and Transcriptomics/Proteomics. 2011/2012 . ISA/UL.

Master degree in Biochemistry. 2009. University of Beira Interior, Covilhã, Portugal.

Graduated Degree in Biochemistry. 2008. University of Beira Interior, Covilhã, Portugal.

RNA-Seq and ChIP-Seq Data Analysis. 09^th to 10^th of July 2014. European Bioinformatics Institute EMBL-EBI.

New Genetic Engineering Techniques for Tree Improvement – Training School. 12^th to 14^th of February 2014. Cost Action FP0905 Training Course.

“Cell Death” Post-Graduation Course
. 21^st to 25^th of April 2008. CNC – Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Molecular, Universidade de Coimbra.


Biosafety and Principles in Laminar Flux Chambers. 24th of May 2006. ESCO Biotech e Citomed.

Research and Professional Experience

Oct. 2011 – (Current). PhD Student/Researcher

CEBAL - Centre of Agronomic and Agro-Industrial Biotechnology of Alentejo
PTDC/AGR-GPL/118856/2010 - Phellogen development and stress response in cork oak - the role of transcription factor Myb68
PEst-C/CTM/LA0011/2013 - GenoSuber – sequencing cork oak's genome

Oct. 2009 – Jun. 2011
. Research trainee

Investigaor Fellowship
. Scientific investigation in bioinformatics, genomics, vegetal genetics and molecular biology.
CEBAL – Centro de Biotecnologia Agrícola e Agro-Alimentar do Baixo Alentejo e Litoral (I&D)

Oct. 2008 – Jun. 2009. Research trainee

Investigator as Master Student. Scientific investigation in mitochondrial bioenergetics and toxicology.
CNC – Centro Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Universidade de Coimbra (I&D) Laboratório de Bioquímica, Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade de Coimbra. CICS – Centro de Investigação em Ciências da Saúde, Universidade da Beira Interior (I&D)

Oct. 2007 – Jun. 2008
. Research trainee

Investigator as Graduated Student
 .Scientific investigation in mitochondrial bioenergetics and toxicology.
CNC – Centro Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Universidade de Coimbra (I&D) Laboratório de Bioquímica, Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade de Coimbra  CICS – Centro de Investigação em Ciências da Saúde, Universidade da Beira Interior (I&D).

Jun. 2006 – Sep. 2006
. Clinical Technician

Clinical Analysis Technician. Biochemical, serologic, virologic and hematologic analysis. Flux Cytometer analyses. Clinical trial with HIV-AIDS patients. Formator.
Serviço de Imunohemoterapia, Centro Hospitalar do Barlavento Algarvio, EPE 

Current interests of research

Plant molecular biology, genomics, transcriptomics, synthetic biology , biochemistry, bioinformatics and systems biology

Selected Publications

Papers in peer reviewed journals

Pereira-Leal, J.  B.  Abreu, I.  A.  Alabaca, C.  S.  Almeida, M.  H.  Almeida, P.  Almeida, T.  Amorim, M.  I. Araujo, S. Azevedo, H. Badia, A. Batista, D. Bohn, A. Capote, T. Carrasquinho, I. Chaves, I. Coelho, A.  C. Costa, M. M. CostaR. Cravador,A. Egas,C. Faro,C. Fortes,A. M. Fortunato, A.  S. Gaspar, M.  J. Goncalves, S. Graca, J. Horta, M. Inacio, V. Leitao, J.  M. Lino-Neto, T. Marum, L. Matos, J. Mendonca, D. Miguel, A. Miguel, C.  M. Morais-Cecilio, L. Neves, I. Nobrega, F. Oliveira, M.  M. Oliveira, R. Pais, M.  S. Paiva, J.  A. Paulo, O.  S. Pinheiro, M. Raimundo, J.  A. Ramalho, J.  C. Ribeiro, A.  I. Ribeiro, T. Rocheta, M. Rodrigues, A.  I. Rodrigues, J.  C. Saibo, N.  J. Santo, T.  E. Santos, A.  M. Sa-Pereira, P. Sebastiana, M. Simoes, F. Sobral, R.  S. Tavares, R. Teixeira, R. Varela, C. Veloso, M.  M. Ricardo, C.  P.  (2014).  A comprehensive assessment of the transcriptome of cork oak (Quercus suber) through EST sequencing.  BMC Genomics.  15:p.  371 doi: 10. 1186/1471-2164-15-371.

Almeida, T. Menendez, E. Capote, T. Ribeiro, T. Santos, C. Goncalves, S. (2013).  Molecular characterization of Quercus suber MYB1, a transcription factor up- regulated in cork tissues.  J Plant Physiol.  170(2): p.  172-8.  doi: 10. 1016/j. jplph. 2012. 08. 023.