Adriana Silva Passadouro

Amsterdam University Medical Centers

Previously: Amsterdam Cardiovascular Sciences; Amsterdam Gastroenterology Endocrinology Metabolism

Bioengineer & PhD Personalized Medicine - Translational Metabolism from Amsterdam UMC, with 4+ years of experience studying how inherited metabolic disorders affect the heart through the lens of personalized and precision medicine. Working across human cardiac biopsies, murine models, and patient-specific hiPSC-derived cardiomyocytes, I investigated cardiac mitochondrial dysfunction, evaluated metabolic interventions such as NAD⁺ boosting, and developed stem cell platforms for drug screening to bridge the gap between molecular pathology and clinical application. Skilled in hiPSC culture and cardiomyocyte differentiation, confocal imaging, contractility assays, and multi-omics data analysis.