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Molecular Imaging, Diabetes, Pre-clinical validation, Experimental medicine, Nanoparticles, Diagnostic Tools

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Belgium

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Employment (4)

Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Brussel, Brussels, BE

2018-02-15 to present | Post-doctoral researcher (In vivo Cellular and Molecular Imaging laboratory (ICMI))
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Rita Garcia Ribeiro

KU Leuven: Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, BE

2013-03-01 to 2017-12-31 | Early Stage Researcher (Imaging and Pathology)
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Rita Garcia Ribeiro

KU Leuven: Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, BE

2012-10-01 to 2013-02-28 | International Scholar (Interdisciplinary Research Center)
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Rita Garcia Ribeiro

Universidade de Évora: Evora, Évora, PT

2009-10-01 to 2010-09-30 | Integration in Research Scholar (Department of Chemistry)
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Rita Garcia Ribeiro

Education and qualifications (3)

KU Leuven: Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, BE

2013-03-01 to 2018-05-28 | PhD in Biomedical Sciences (Imaging and Pathology)
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Rita Garcia Ribeiro

Universidade de Évora: Evora, Évora, PT

2010-09 to 2013-01-04 | MSc in Biochemistry (Department of Chemistry)
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Rita Garcia Ribeiro

Universidade de Évora: Evora, Évora, PT

2007-09 to 2011-07 | BSc in Biochemistry (Department of Chemistry)
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Rita Garcia Ribeiro

Professional activities (2)

World Molecular Imaging Society: Culver City, California, US

student member
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Rita Garcia Ribeiro

ESMI: Tuebigen, DE

2015 | Young Investigator Excellence Award
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Rita Garcia Ribeiro

Funding (2)

Validation and preclinical testing of newly discovered biomarkers for β cell imaging by different molecular imaging techniques.

2018-02 to 2019-07 | Grant
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (New York, US)
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Rita Garcia Ribeiro

BetaTrain

2013-03 to 2015-12 | Grant
FP7 People: Marie-Curie Actions (Brussels, BE)
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Rita Garcia Ribeiro

Works (4)

A nanobody-based nuclear imaging tracer targeting dipeptidyl peptidase 6 to determine the mass of human beta cell grafts in mice.

Diabetologia
2019-12-23 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s00125-019-05068-5
PMID: 31873789
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Rita Garcia Ribeiro

<p>Targeting tumor cells and neovascularization using RGD-functionalized magnetoliposomes</p>

International Journal of Nanomedicine
2019-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.2147/IJN.S214041
Contributors: Rita Sofia Garcia Ribeiro; Sarah Belderbos; Pierre Danhier; Juan Gallo; Bella Manshian; Bernard Gallez; Manuel Bañobre; Marcel de Cuyper; Stefaan Soenen; Willy Gsell et al.
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Magnetoliposomes as Contrast Agents for Longitudinal in vivo Assessment of Transplanted Pancreatic Islets in a Diabetic Rat Model

Scientific Reports
2018-07-31 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-29136-9
Contributors: Rita Sofia Garcia Ribeiro; Conny Gysemans; João Paulo Monteiro Carvalho Mori da Cunha; Bella B. Manshian; Daniel Jirak; Jan Kriz; Juan Gallo; Manuel Bañobre-López; Tom Struys; Marcel De Cuyper et al.
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Improved Labeling of Pancreatic Islets Using Cationic Magnetoliposomes.

Journal of personalized medicine
2018-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/jpm8010012
PMID: 29534555
PMC: PMC5872086
Contributors: Garcia Ribeiro RS; Ketkar-Atre A; Yin T; Louchami K; Struys T; Lambrichts I; Sener A; Malaisse WJ; De Cuyper M; Himmelreich U
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Rita Garcia Ribeiro via Europe PubMed Central
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