Dr. Patricia Rijo

Dr. Patricia Rijo is a Portuguese Associate Professor at the School of Sciences and Health Technologies (ECTS) at the Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias (ULHT, Lisbon, Portugal) since June 2020, where she has been responsible for the Coordination of several disciplines in related domains of Chemistry, namely, Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacognosy. Moreover, she is a Scientific Council of ECTS (ULHT) member. She has focused her research on medicinal chemistry, phytochemistry, and pharmacognosy areas, particularly on Natural Products Chemistry. She published more than ninety papers in international peer-reviewed journals and has over two hundred communications (oral and panel) presented at both national and international meetings and conferences. In addition, she has two internationally registered patents.