MARIA CARVALHO Maria João Reis de Carvalho
PERSONAL INFORMATION PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION
Portuguese 20.11.79 Department of Pharmaceutics Rua Gaspar Correia 151 UCL School of Pharmacy 4150-346 Porto, Portugal London WC1N 1AX, United Kingdom T. (+351) 914790209 T. (+44) 7877821374 E. [email protected] E. [email protected]
QUALIFICATIONS AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1998 – 2004 PharmD in Pharmaceutical Sciences. First-class Honours Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Porto, Portugal
2004 – present Compounding Pharmacist at the Community Pharmacy Farmácia Lodelo Vila Real, Portugal
2006 – present PhD in Pharmaceutics Extemporaneously Compounded Oral Medicines in European Hospital Pharmacies UCL School of Pharmacy, UK
2007 – 2009 Teaching Assistant at the Master of Pharmacy Course B: Non-Sterile Compounding (1st Year Students, February – June) Course C: Sterile Compounding (2nd Year Students, October – January) UCL School of Pharmacy, UK
2010 Invited Teacher at the Post-Graduation in Compounded Medicines Modules: Paediatrics and Quality Control Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Porto, Portugal
HONOURS AND GRANTS
1996 Expedition to the Legendary Potosí. Ruta Quetzal BBVA Complutense University of Madrid, Spain and Bolivia Nominated for top academic achievements
1998 National Youth Leadership Forum on Medicine University of Georgetown, Washington DC, USA Nominated for academic excellence and leadership potential
2006 – 2009 UCL School of Pharmacy Studentship for a 3-year PhD research project Nominated as one of the two best European candidates
2008 and 2009 Best Poster Presentation. PhD Research Day UCL School of Pharmacy, UK INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
2001 Holland Student Exchange Programme (IPSF-SEP) Zaandam Zaans Medisch Centrum
2002 USA Professional Compounding Centers of America (PCCA). Introductory Boot Camp Houston Internship at Compounding Pharmacies
2004 Brazil Internship at the Compounding Pharmacy Artpharma São Paulo Compounding course at Racine. Quality Control on Compounding Pharmacies Compounding courses at Anfarmag
2009 Denmark European University Consortium for Pharmaceutical Students (ULLA) Copenhagen Summer School at the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Univ. of Copenhagen
INVITED SPEAKER
2004 Portugal Scientific Congress: Generics and Compounds. Medicines with Future Porto Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Porto (FFUP)
2004 Portugal V National Congress. Workshop: Medicines for Special Groups Lisbon Portuguese Association of Hospital Pharmacists (APFH)
2005 Spain Intensive Course of Magistral Formulation Madrid Spanish Association of Compounding Pharmacists (AEFF)
2005 Portugal Symposium: The Compounded Medicines Porto Faculty of Health Sciences, University Fernando Pessoa (UFP)
2005 Spain X Congress of Magistral Formulation: Origin and Future Valladolid Spanish Association of Compounding Pharmacists (AEFF)
2008 Switzerland Professional Meeting at the Swiss Agency for Therapeutic Products (Swissmedic)
2008 Poland Academic Meeting at the Medical University of Gdańsk
2008 Brazil Professional Meeting at the National Institute of Cancer (INCA), Rio de Janeiro
2008 Brazil 31st Catarinense Meeting of Hospitals and Providers of Health Services Florianópolis Association of Hospitals from the State of Santa Catarina (AHESC-FEHOESC)
2009 UK Formulating Better Medicines for Children London 1st Conference of the European Paediatric Formulation Initiative (EuPFI)
2009 Portugal Symposium: New Compounded Medicines and New Therapeutic Systems Porto Faculty of Health Sciences, University Fernando Pessoa (UFP)
2009 Denmark Symposium: Crossing-Borders Copenhagen Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Copenhagen 2010 Portugal Symposium: Post-Graduation in Compounded Medicines Porto Faculty of Health Sciences, University Fernando Pessoa (UFP)
2011 Spain III Symposium Rafael Alvarez Colunga Seville Association of Formulators from Andalucía (AFA)
2011 France Formulating Better Medicines for Children Strasbourg 3rd Conference of the European Paediatric Formulation Initiative (EuPFI)
POSTERS
2008 UK PhD Research Day London UCL School of Pharmacy, UK
2009 UK PhD Research Day London UCL School of Pharmacy, UK
2009 Denmark European University Consortium for Pharmaceutical Students (ULLA) Copenhagen Summer School at the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Univ. of Copenhagen
2012 Netherlands Hospital Pharmacy Section Amsterdam FIP Centennial Congress, Amsterdam
PUBLICATIONS
2003 Compounded Medicines. Back to the Future Farmácia Portuguesa, No 139, 72-73
2005 Sulphadiazine Topical Cream 1% Formulário Galénico Português, CETMED-ANF, Portugal
2005 Compounding Around the World International Journal of Pharmaceutical Compounding, Vol 9, No 6, 449-451
2006 Collaborative Author. Batistuzzo, Itaya, Eto. Formulário Médico-Farmacêutico, 3rd Edition, Pharmabooks
2008 Current Compounding Practices in Europe International Journal of Pharmaceutical Compounding, Vol 12, No 2, 8-13
2012 Why do we need hospital pharmacy preparation? European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy, in press
London, 27th October 2012