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ResearcherID: A-2046-2010
Scopus Author ID: 12241195400
Loop profile: 879761

Keywords

viruses, zoonosis, poultry, wild birds, animals, zoonosis

Countries

Brazil

Activities

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Employment (2)

FZEA-USP: Pirassununga, Sao Paulo, BR

2011-04-13 to present (Departamento de Medicina Veterinária)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Helena Ferreira

Sciensano: Brussel, Brussel, BE

2008-04 to 2011-01-31 | Assistant Research
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Helena Ferreira

Education and qualifications (2)

Universidade Estadual de Campinas: Campinas, SP, BR

2004-03 to 2007-02-12 | PhD
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Helena Ferreira

Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho: Sao Paulo, SP, BR

1999-03 to 2003-12 | DVM
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Helena Ferreira

Professional activities (3)

Belo Horizonte: Belo Horizonte, MG, BR

2001 to present
Membership
Source: Self-asserted source
Helena Ferreira

USDA Agricultural Research Service: Athens, GA, US

2017-09 to 2019-08 | Visiting Scientist (Exotic and Emerging Avian Viral Diseases)
Invited position
Source: Self-asserted source
Helena Ferreira

Sciensano: Brussel, Brussel, BE

2007-04 to 2008-03 | Post-doctoral researcher (Avian virology and immunology)
Invited position
Source: Self-asserted source
Helena Ferreira

Funding (13)

National Epidemiological Surveillance Network of Coronavirus SARS-COV-2 and other Emerging Pathogens in Bats, Birds, and other Wild Reservoirs in the context of "One Health

2020-09 to present | Grant
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (Brasilia, BR)
GRANT_NUMBER:

403761/2020-4
Source: Self-asserted source
Helena Ferreira

Preclinical development of a vectored viral vaccine for SARS-CoV-2 based on Newcastle disease virus reverse genetics for humans and cats

2020 to present | Grant
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (Brasilia, BR)
Part of GRANT_NUMBER:

401119/2020-3
Source: Self-asserted source
Helena Ferreira

Avian respiratory viruses in backyard and captive bird samples

2019-06 to present | Grant
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (Sao Paulo, BR)
GRANT_NUMBER:

2019/13019-0
Source: Self-asserted source
Helena Ferreira

Disclosing the Host-Pathogen and Pathogen-Pathogen Interactions using Metagenomics and Next Generation Sequencing Approaches

2015-09 to 2017-08 | Grant
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (São Paulo, BR)
GRANT_NUMBER:

2015/11510-5
Source: Self-asserted source
Helena Ferreira

Preparedness for novel virus emergence from wild birds and bats: metagenomics-driven viromes and understanding innate immunity

2015 to 2018 | Grant
Newton Fund (London, GB)
Part of GRANT_NUMBER:

172710323 (Newton Fund)

Part of GRANT_NUMBER:

5126150 (CAPES)
Source: Self-asserted source
Helena Ferreira

Genetic diversity of avian paramyxovirus in wild birds

2014-11 to 2017-03 | Grant
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (Brasília, BR)
GRANT_NUMBER:

443250/2014-6
Source: Self-asserted source
Helena Ferreira

Conjunctival swab to real time PCR detection of canine visceral leishmaniasis in epidemiological surveys

2014 to 2016 | Grant
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (Sao Paulo, BR)
Part of GRANT_NUMBER:

2013/19821-4
Source: Self-asserted source
Helena Ferreira

Experimental infection in mice with avian coronaviruses isolated from chicken and pigeon

2012 to 2014 | Grant
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (Brasilia, BR)
GRANT_NUMBER:

472840/2011-8

Source: Self-asserted source
Helena Ferreira

Investigation of Viral Agents in the Wild Bird Biota in the State of Sao Paulo

2012 to 2014 | Grant
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (Sao Paulo, BR)
GRANT_NUMBER:

2011/50919-5

Source: Self-asserted source
Helena Ferreira

Development and validation of multiplex molecular platform for confirmatory diagnosis of Zika virus infection and establishment of laboratory standards

Grant
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (Sao Paulo, BR)
Part of GRANT_NUMBER:

2016/15049-3

Source: Self-asserted source
Helena Ferreira

Dissecting Essential Roles of Chicken Interferon Stimulated Genes in the Pathobiology of Poultry Viruses

Grant
BRCUK (Sao Paulo, FAPESP (2014/50696-4) , BR)
GRANT_NUMBER:

BB/M008681/1 (RCUK)
Source: Self-asserted source
Helena Ferreira

Metagenomic prospection of pathogenic viruses with pandemic potential in bats.

Grant
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (Brasilia, DF, BR)
Source: Self-asserted source
Helena Ferreira

Seroepidemiology, molecular detection, and characterization of avian paramyxovirus type 1 (class I and II) in wild birds

Grant
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (Sao Paulo, BR)
GRANT_NUMBER:

2011/09019-0

Source: Self-asserted source
Helena Ferreira

Peer review (23 reviews for 8 publications/grants)

Review activity for Animals. (1)
Review activity for Archives of virology. (6)
Review activity for BMC veterinary research (1)
Review activity for Brazilian journal of microbiology. (9)
Review activity for Journal of general virology. (1)
Review activity for Nature communications (1)
Review activity for PloS one. (3)
Review activity for Veterinary research communications. (1)
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