Maria João Saraiva is a Portuguese biochemist and researcher, noted for her studies on paramyloidosis, commonly known as the 'disease of little feet'. She leads the Molecular Neurobiology research group at the Institute of Research and Innovation in Health at the University of Porto, focusing on the biochemistry and molecular genetics of this condition. In recognition of her contributions, she was awarded the Gulbenkian Science Prize in 2009.
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Meaning of the name - Maria
bitter, rebellious
Read Full Maria Name AnalysisDecember 27, 1954 Facts
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Maria João Saraiva belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Portugal
Educated At: University of Porto | University of London
Occupation: researcher
Employers: Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar | University of Porto
Awards Received: Prémio Gulbenkian Ciência 2009
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for December 27, 1954
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 27, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 27, 2025 |
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| Sun | 5 Capricorn 25 | 6 Capricorn 11 | 17 Pisces 21 |
| Moon | 2 Aquarius 41 | 5 Aries 7 | 17 Virgo 57 |
| Mercury | 6 Capricorn 41 | 22 Sagittarius 10 | 20 Aquarius 1 |
| Venus | 22 Scorpio 47 | 3 Capricorn 48 | 4 Aquarius 27 |
| Mars | 16 Pisces 42 | 9 Capricorn 24 | 7 Taurus 10 |
| Jupiter | 27 Cancer 7 | 21 Cancer 55 | 19 Cancer 45 |
| Saturn | 18 Scorpio 24 | 25 Pisces 50 | 21 Scorpio 37 |
| Uranus | 26 Cancer 31 | 28 Taurus 5 | 23 Cancer 52 |
| Neptune | 27 Libra 56 | 29 Pisces 27 | 27 Libra 51 |
| Pluto | 26 Leo 35 | 2 Aquarius 35 | 25 Leo 2 |
| Rahu | 5 Capricorn 38 | 12 Pisces 23 | 1 Capricorn 53 |
| Ketu | 5 Cancer 38 | 12 Virgo 23 | 1 Cancer 53 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Maria João Saraiva's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Saturn square Sun
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 28 October, 2026
