Margarida Rasteiro

Postdoctoral Researcher

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Göttingen, Germany

Experience

Mar 2023 - Jun 2025
2 years 4 months
Göttingen, Germany

Postdoctoral Researcher

Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences

  • Studied regulation of body size and insulin-related signaling in planarian models
  • Developed quantitative imaging pipelines and applied computational analysis to morphological and cellular data
  • Designed experiments, documented protocols, and coordinated project timelines
  • Mentored junior researchers and supervised laboratory work
Mar 2018 - Dec 2024
6 years 10 months
Lisbon, Portugal

Research Scientist / PhD Candidate

NOVA Medical School

  • Generated zebrafish CRISPR/Cas9 knockout lines for primary ciliary dyskinesia modeling
  • Applied live and confocal imaging to study cilia motility, tissue organization, and cellular processes
  • Developed quantitative image analysis workflows and supervised MSc students
  • Collaborated with internal and external partners, contributed to grant writing and project planning

Summary

Postdoctoral researcher with over seven years of experience in molecular biology, gene editing, advanced imaging, and quantitative analysis. Skilled in gene editing, zebrafish and planarian models, imaging analysis, and AI/machine learning applied to genomic, imaging, and cellular datasets. Experienced in translational research, mentoring, and multidisciplinary collaboration, bridging wet-lab and computational approaches to advance biomedical research.

Skills

  • Molecular Biology & Gene Editing: Crispr/cas9, Knockout Line Generation, Functional Assays
  • Imaging & Analysis: Confocal And Live Imaging, High-content Microscopy, Quantitative Image Analysis
  • Computational & Ai: Python, Pandas, Numpy, Scipy, Sql, Tableau, Seaborn, Supervised/unsupervised Machine Learning, Generative Ai/llms, Data Visualization
  • Translational Research: Rare Disease Modelling, Tissue Regeneration, Stem Cell Biology
  • Cell Culture: Primary Cell And Air–liquid Interface (Ali) Cultures
  • Leadership & Collaboration: Mentoring Msc Students, Coordinating Multidisciplinary Projects

Languages

English
Advanced
Portuguese
Advanced
German
Elementary

Education

Mar 2018 - Dec 2024

NOVA Medical School

PhD · Chronic Diseases and Regenerative Medicine · Lisbon, Portugal

Sep 2015 - Oct 2017

University of Lisbon

MSc · Biomedical Sciences · Lisbon, Portugal

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