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Luiza Braga Ferreira dos Santos

Research Assistant - Ph.D student
Solid State Chemistry of Radionuclides
l.bragaAthzdr.de
Phone: +49 351 260 3487

personal web page of Luiza Braga Ferreira dos Santos

Scientific career

  • Since 2021:
    Ph.D. student, Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf e. V. - Institute of Resource Ecology
  • 2017 - 2019
    Master in Material Science at Military Institute of Engineering, Brazil
  • 2013 - 2014
    Chemistry, Sandwich graduation, at Rowan University, U.S.A.
  • 2010 – 2011
    Chemistry Technician, Polytechnic School of Minas Gerais, Brazil
  • 2010 – 2017
    Chemistry at Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil

Research experience

  • Syntheses of ZrO2 doped with actinides and lanthanides elements
  • Syntheses of hydrogels and apatite’s composites in sol-gel route
  • Syntheses of aldimines and calixarenes
  • SEM and TEM analyses
  • XRD, NMR, TG/DTG, GC/MS, FTIR analyses

Projects

  • Since 2021: Ph.D. researcher in the project "AcE" (Fundamental investigations of Actinide immobilization by incorporation into solid phases relevant for final disposal), funded by BMBF.
  • 2019 - 2020: Technical manager, Hapten Vaccine: Primate Clinical Trial and Phase I Clinical Trial for the Evaluation of UFMGV4N2 in the Treatment of Cocaine/Crack Dependence, funded by FUNED.
  • 2017 - 2020: Master’s project, Synthesis, characterization of biocomposite based on nanohydroxyapatite andthermo-sensitive hydrogels, funded by CAPES.
  • 2014 – 2014: Junior researcher, Chlorooxaziridnes as eficient and systematic synthons for the synthesis of nitrogen-containing heterocyclic pharmacophores, funded by CAPES.
  • 2012 – 2013: Junior researcher, Synthesis of Tacrine-Calixarenes hybrids as potential acetylcholinesterase inhibitors for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, funded by CNPq.
  • 2011 – 2012: Junior researcher, Aldimines’ synthesis with Anti-Trypanosoma cruzi Potential Activity, funded by CNPq.

Teaching

  • 2015 – 2017: Chemistry for high school students at Olegario Macial Estadual School.

Supervision

Bachelor's degree

  • 08/2020: Ewellyn dos Santos Barbosa and Fernanda Rocha Fernandes - Suppression of washing and disinfection between production in the cosmetic industry, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.

Prices

  • Honors: Brazilian Scientific Mobility Program scholarship recipient 2013 –2014.

Publications

2025

A Synchrotron X-ray Diffraction and Electron Microscopy Study of Vanadium doped UO2

Murphy, G. L.; Marquardt, J.; Klinkenberg, M.; Shirokiy, D.; Kegler, P.; Henkes, M.; Bukaemskiy, A.; Richter, S.; Braga, L.; Hennig, C.; Bosbach., D.

Involved research facilities

Related publications

2022

Study of synthesis parameters on the physical properties and morphology of smart PNIPAAm hydrogels

Braga Ferreira dos Santos, Luíza, Moura de Souza Soares, Francielly, Monteiro, Emília Santos, Elisa Rodrigues Coimbra, Maria and Nelson Elias, Carlos.

2020

Cinnamyl Schiff bases: synthesis, cytotoxic effects and antifungal activity of clinical interest

Magalhães, T.F.F., da Silva, C.M., dos Santos, L.B.F., Santos, D.A., Silva, L.M., Fuchs, B.B., Mylonakis, E., Martins, C.V.B., de Resende-Stoianoff, M.A., de Fátima, Â.

2019

Nanosized hydroxyapatite and ß-tricalcium phosphate composite: Physico-chemical, cytotoxicity, morphological properties and in vivo trial

Brum, I.S., Carvalho, J.J., Pires, J.L.S., Carvalho, M.A.A., Santos, L. B.F., Elias, C.N.

Influence of oral pH Environment in the Corrosion Resistance of Cr-Co-Mo alloy Used for Dentistry Prosthetic Components

Soares, F.M.S., Santana, A.I.de Carvalho, Santos, L.B.F., Gomes, P.A.M.C., Monteiro, E.S., Coimbra, M.E. R., Elias, C.N.

2018

Synthesis, in vitro and in vivo anti-Trypanosoma cruzi and toxicological activities of nitroaromatic Schiff bases

Almeida, T.C., Ribeiro, L.H.G., DosSantos, L.B.F., Da Silva, C.M., Branquinho, R.T., De Lana, M., Gadelha, F.R., De Fátima, A.