Graduation in Chemistry from Faculty Oswaldo Cruz (1996), master's degree (2005) and PhD (2014) from the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of São Paulo. Has experience in Pharmacy, working mainly on the following topics: cosmetic formulations, hair, antioxidants and photoprotection.

Most relevant career research
SAUCE, R. S.; PINTO, C. A. S. O.; VELASCO, M. V. R.; ROSADO, C.; BABY, A. R.. Ex vivo penetration analysis and anti-inflammatory efficacy of the association of ferulic acid and UV filters. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, v. 156, p. 105578, 2021. 

AZEVEDO MARTINS, TÉRCIO ELYAN ; SALES DE OLIVEIRA PINTO, CLAUDINÉIA APARECIDA ; COSTA DE OLIVEIRA PINTO, ANDRESSA; ROBLES VELASCO, MARIA VALÉRIA; GORRITI GUITIÉRREZ, ARILMÍ ROSA; COSQUILLO RAFAEL, MARTHA FRANCISCA; TARAZONA, JOSSIMAR PAÚL HUAMANÍ; RETUERTO-FIGUEROA, MÓNICA GUADALUPE. Contributon of Topical Antioxidants to Maintain Healthy Skin-A Review. Scientia Pharmaceutica, v. 88, p. 27, 2020.

PINTO, C. A. S. O., LOPES, P. S., SARRUF, F. D., POLAKIEWCZ, B., KANEKO, T. M., ROLIM, A., VELASCO, M. V. R. Comparative study of the stability of free and modified papain incorporated in topical formulations. RBCF. Revista Brasileira de Ciências Farmacêuticas (Cessou em 2008. Cont. ISSN 1984-8250 Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences), v. 47, p. 751-760, n. 2011. 

·VELASCO, M. V. R., DIAS, T. C. S., FREITAS, A. Z., VIEIRA JUNIOR, N. D., PINTO, C. A. S. O., KANEKO, T. M., BABY, A.R. Hair fiber characteristics and methods to evaluate physical and mechanical properties. RBCF. Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Impress), v. 45, p. 153-162, n. 2009.

Book chapter:

SALES DE OLIVEIRA PINTO, CLAUDINEIA APARECIDA; ELYAN AZEVEDO MARTINS, TÉRCIO; MILIANI MARTINEZ, RENATA; BATELLO FREIRE, THAMIRES; VALÉRIA ROBLES VELASCO, MARIA; ROLIM BABY, ANDRÉ. Vitamin E in Human Skin: Functionality and Topical Products. Biochemistry. 1ed.Londres: IntechOpen, 2021, v. 1, p. 1.