Summary
João Sequeira is a Biochemistry PhD student at the University of Lisbon with a strong computational biology foundation, bridging wet-lab and in silico research. In 3 years of full-time research, he has authored four publications and delivered numerous talks at national and international conferences. Co-supervised by Dr. Miguel Machuqueiro and Prof. Adrian Roitberg, his work spans collaborative, cross-continental projects between Portugal and the U.S. He serves as a representative for PhD programs in Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Technological Chemistry, and has secured five grants for international conferences, including the IUPAB Student and Early Career Researcher Poster Award. Beyond research, he contributes as a teaching assistant, internship mentor, event organizer, and science communicator, while actively volunteering and coaching in community and athletic activities.
9 years of coding experience
Masters degree, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Masters degree, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology at Faculty of Science of Lisbon University
Ph.D., Biochemistry, Ph.D., Biochemistry at Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon
Bachelor's degree, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Bachelor's degree, Cellular and Molecular Biology at Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia of NOVA University of Lisbon
English, Portuguese, French, Spanish