Prof. Dr. Eveline Bezerra | Computational Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Professor | Federal Rural University of Semi-Arid | Brazil

Dr. Eveline Matias Bezerra is a Brazilian physicist and researcher recognized for her interdisciplinary work bridging atomic and molecular physics, quantum biochemistry, and nanotechnology applied to health. Her research integrates advanced computational simulations and molecular modeling to explore the structural, electronic, and optical properties of molecules, biomolecules, and nanostructured materials, contributing to the development of novel therapeutic and technological applications. With a focus on neurodegenerative diseases, cancer, and Chagas disease, her studies have provided quantum-level insights into drug-protein interactions and the behavior of bioactive compounds at the nanoscale. She has published 20 scientific papers, which have collectively received 391 citations by 285 documents, and she holds an h-index of 13, demonstrating her growing international impact in computational and theoretical biophysics. Dr. Bezerra’s contributions have been featured in prominent journals, including ACS Chemical Neuroscience and RSC Advances, where her recent works addressed molecular mechanisms in Alzheimer’s therapy and optical properties of donor–acceptor systems. Actively engaged in national and international collaborations, she plays a pivotal role in advancing quantum biochemistry and materials science research in Brazil. Beyond her publications, Dr. Bezerra has made significant contributions to scientific mentoring and academic development, guiding students in physics, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical sciences. Her work exemplifies the integration of computational physics and biomedical innovation, contributing to societal health solutions and technological progress through interdisciplinary science.

Profiles: Google Scholar | Scopus | ORCID | ResearchGate

Featured Publications

  1. Da Costa, R. F., Freire, V. N., Bezerra, E. M., Cavada, B. S., Caetano, E. W. S., & others. (2012). Explaining statin inhibition effectiveness of HMG-CoA reductase by quantum biochemistry computations. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 14(4), 1389–1398. [Citations: 98]

  2. Dantas, D. S., Oliveira, J. I. N., Neto, J. X. L., da Costa, R. F., Bezerra, E. M., Freire, V. N., & others. (2015). Quantum molecular modelling of ibuprofen bound to human serum albumin. RSC Advances, 5(61), 49439–49450. [Citations: 52]

  3. Zanatta, G., Nunes, G., Bezerra, E. M., da Costa, R. F., Martins, A., Caetano, E. W. S., & others. (2014). Antipsychotic haloperidol binding to the human dopamine D3 receptor: Beyond docking through QM/MM refinement toward the design of improved schizophrenia medicines. ACS Chemical Neuroscience, 5(10), 1041–1054. [Citations: 46]

  4. Tessarolo, L. D., Mello, C. P., Lima, D. B., Magalhães, E. P., Bezerra, E. M., & others. (2018). Nanoencapsulation of benznidazole in calcium carbonate increases its selectivity to Trypanosoma cruzi. Parasitology, 145(9), 1191–1198. [Citations: 34]

  5. Zanatta, G., Barroso-Neto, I. L., Bambini-Junior, V., Dutra, M. F., Bezerra, E. M., & others. (2012). Quantum biochemistry description of the human dopamine D3 receptor in complex with the selective antagonist eticlopride. Journal of Proteomics & Bioinformatics, 5, 155–162. [Citations: 32]

Eveline Bezerra | Computational Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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