Team

Marta is the General Manager and Technical Director of inovapotek. Holds a master’s degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences and a master’s degree in Pharmaceutical Technology and has more than 10 years of experience in cosmetics product development, testing and regulatory affairs.

Bruno is member of the R&D Advisory Board of inovapotek, Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical and Biopharmaceutical Technology at IUCS and Affiliated Researcher at i3S/INEB – UP. Holds a PhD in Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology and has more than 12 years of experience in the field, being a globally well-recognized expert.

Patrícia Neto started as a Researcher at inovapotek in 2009 and is currently the Marketing and Sales Manager of inovapotek. Holds a master’s degree in Biological Engineering and has experience in the Biotechnology field, Regulatory Affairs and in Safety and Efficacy Clinical Tests of cosmetic products/ingredients. Patrícia is the main contact with clients worldwide.

Isabel is the Administrative and Financial Officer of inovapotek. Holds a degree in Business Management and has an extensive experience in the administrative area and in different sectors of activity. 

Andreia is an Administrative Assistant of inovapotek. Holds a degree in Assessory and Translation and has experience in the administrative and cliente support areas. Andreia is one of the contact persons with the volunteers and also gives support to the administrative department.

Marina Fontes is an investigator of the Formulation and Quality Control Department of inovapotek. She has an integrated master’s degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, 3 years of experience in hospital pharmacy and other 3 years of experience in pharmaceutical industry where was responsible for management of liquid and semi solid pharmaceutical forms production, including cosmetics products.

Yogeeta joined inovapotek as a researcher in 2010 and is currently the Study Director of the Regulatory Affairs Department and Quality Manager at inovapotek. Holds a master’s degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences and a PhD in Biochemical Sciences and has experience in Regulatory Affairs, Formulation Development and in the implementation and validation of analytical methodologies.

Rita is the Study Director of Formulation and Quality Control Department at inovapotek. Holds a master’s degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences and a master’s degree in Pharmaceutical Technology and has experience in Formulation Development, Quality Control and Clinical Tests of Efficacy of cosmetic products/ingredients.

Sandra Soares is an investigator of the Formulation and Quality Control Department of inovapotek. She has an integrated master’s degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences and more than 5 years of experience in applied pharmaceutical industry research, as well as in cosmetics product development and testing.

Liliana holds a degree in Pharmacy and is Technical Assistant of the Formulation and Quality Control Department of inovapotek. Experienced in formulation development of cosmetic products and physical-chemical analysis, also has an important role on logistics.

Ana Luísa is an Investigator in the Safety and Efficacy Studies department. Holds a degree in Biochemistry from University of Porto and began her journey at inovapotek as part of her individual project for a master’s degree in Chemical Analysis and Characterization Techniques.

Bárbara Tavares is an Investigator in the Safety and Efficacy Studies department. Holds a degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences from University of Porto and initiated her journey at inovapotek while finishing her master’s degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences. Has previous experience in hospital pharmacy, community pharmacy and  in cosmetic products studies.

Nádia is an Investigator of inovapotek’s Safety and Efficacy Studies Department. Nádia graduated in Pharmaceutical Sciences in Porto University and has 5+ years of work experience in the pharmaceutical industry, specifically in the Quality department.

Márcia is the Study Coordinator of inovapotek. Holds a degree in Physiotherapy and has experience in the administrative area. Márcia is the main contact with the subjects of clinical studies at inovapotek, besides providing assistance to the administrative department.

Patrícia is Technical Assistant of the Safety and Efficacy Studies Department of inovapotek. Holds a degree in Pharmacy and  in her curriculum has experience in pharmacy, cosmetics regulatory affairs and safety and efficacy studies.

Marta is a Technical Assistant in the Safety and Efficacy Studies Department. Holds a degree in Biochemistry from University of Minho and a master’s degree in Health Sciences from the same university. Starting a career at inovapotek, she has previous experience in scientific research.