Academic & Professional Experience and responsibilities

Coordinator of the research group “Neuroendocrinology and Aging Group”, CNC - Center of Neurosciences and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra (since 2008) 

Associate Professor with habilitation, Department of Pharmacology, Faculty Pharmacy, University of Coimbra (since 2022)

 

Member of Scientific Council of Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (since March 2023)

 

Vice-rector, Research and Doctoral Education, University of Coimbra (March 2019 -February 2023)

 

Vice chair elected of the Executive Board of the Network of European Universities – CoimbraGroup

(Brussels) (June 2019- May 2023),

 

Coordinator of Strategic Areas of Research and Doctoral Schools

of the University of Coimbra (2020-Feb 2023)

 

Coordinator of Doctoral Schools of the University of Coimbra (2020-Feb 2023)

 

Representative of EITHealth at the University of Coimbra (2019-2023)

 

Director & President of the Scientific Council, Institute for Interdisciplinary Research,

University of Coimbra (May 2011-June 2013; March 2019-March 2023)

 

Assistant Professor with, Department of Pharmacology,

Faculty Pharmacy, University of Coimbra (1995-2022)

 

Coordinator Elected, Department of Pharmacology, Faculty Pharmacy,

University of Coimbra (February 2019 –May 2021)

 

Elected Member of the Board of the Portuguese Association of Women Scientists - AMONET (2020-2022).

Co-coordinator of Strategic Project “Learning and Pedagogical Innovation,

University of Coimbra” (2020-2022).

 

Member elected representative of Academics of the General Council of University of Coimbra (2016-2019).

 

Coordinator of the Working Group for Strategy for Research,

Board Council  (Conselho Geral), University of Coimbra (2016-2019).

 

Member of Work Group for General Strategy and Communication of the General Council

Board Council  (Conselho Geral), University of Coimbra (2016-2019).

 

President Elected of the Portuguese Society of Pharmacology (2016-2019)

 

Member elected of the Scientific Council, Institute for Interdisciplinary Research,

University of Coimbra (2012 -2019)

 

Invited Member of the Policy & Public Engagement Committee,

British Pharmacological Society (2017-2020)

 

Coordinator of Science Communication Office,

CNC - Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra (2014-2018)

 

Director & President of the Scientific Council, Institute for Interdisciplinary Research,

University of Coimbra (May 2011-June 2013)

 

Vice-President Elected, Portuguese Society of Pharmacology (2013-2016)

 

Member Elected of the Scientific Council, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Coimbra (2009-2016)

 

Vice-director, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Coimbra (2009-2012)

 

Academic Council Member, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Coimbra, (2009-2012)