Background
Paula Sampaio holds a PhD in Biology (2004) and a Master’s in Microbial Molecular Genetics (1999) from UMinho. She obtained her undergraduate degree in Biochemistry from the Faculty of Science and Technology at the University of Coimbra (1995). Presently, she serves as an Associate Professor at the University of Minho.)
Research Interests
The research interests of Paula Sampaio focus on fungal infections and host-fungi interactions in a One Health context. Her work addresses challenges in mycology, particularly limitations in identification of clinical and environmental pathogenic fungi, the emergence and mechanisms of antifungal resistance, and innovative antifungal strategies to overcome the limited options currently available.
Keywords
fungal infections, host-fungi interactions, One Health, antifungal resistance, antifungal treatment strategies
Ongoing research projects
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Ongoing PhD supervisions
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