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Identificação

Identificação pessoal

Nome completo
Inês Varela-Silva
Género
Feminino

Nomes de citação

  • Varela-Silva, Inês
  • Maria Ines Varela-Silva
  • M I Varela-SIlva

Identificadores de autor

Ciência ID
8318-57BD-4816
ORCID iD
0000-0002-1493-3093

Telefones

Telefone
  • (+44) 1509228164 (Profissional)

Moradas

  • Loughborough University, School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, LE11 3TU, Loughborough, Leicestershire, Reino Unido (Profissional)

Websites

Formação
Grau Classificação
2005/04/01 - 2006/08/01
Concluído
 Antropologia Biologica - Saude Materno-Infantil (Pós-doutoramento)
Especialização em Child growth and development
University of Michigan, Estados Unidos
2002/01/01 - 2005/01/05
Concluído
 Motricidade Humana (Doutoramento)
Especialização em Child growth and development
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Motricidade Humana, Portugal
"Growth and health among Cape Verdean children in Lisbon " (TESE/DISSERTAÇÃO)
 Aprovada por Unanimidade
1995/01/01 - 1996/09/01
Concluído
 Ciências do Desporto (Mestrado)
Especialização em Child growth and development
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Motricidade Humana, Portugal
 Aprovada por Unanimidade
1989/07/01
Concluído
 Ciências do Desporto (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Motricidade Humana, Portugal
Percurso profissional

Docência no Ensino Superior

Categoria Profissional
Instituição de acolhimento 		Empregador
2014/08/01 - Atual Professor Associado (Docente Universitário) Loughborough University School of Sport Exercise and Health Sciences, Reino Unido
Loughborough University School of Sport Exercise and Health Sciences, Reino Unido
2007/01/07 - 2014/07/31 Professor Auxiliar (Docente Universitário) Loughborough University School of Sport Exercise and Health Sciences, Reino Unido
Loughborough University School of Sport Exercise and Health Sciences, Reino Unido
2000/08/01 - 2006/12/31 Professor Auxiliar Convidado (Docente Universitário) University of Michigan-Dearborn, Estados Unidos
University of Michigan-Dearborn Department of Behavioral Sciences, Estados Unidos
1997/11/02 - 2000/07/31 Assistente (Docente Universitário) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciências do Desporto e Educação Física, Portugal

Cargos e Funções

Categoria Profissional
Instituição de acolhimento 		Empregador
2021/09/01 - Atual Examinadora externa do programa "Archaeology Tripos, Biological Anthropology" University of Cambridge, Reino Unido
2020/09/01 - Atual Examinadora externa do "MSc Public Health (Distance Learning) London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Reino Unido
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Department of Global Health and Development, Reino Unido
2022/08/01 - 2025/07/31 Membro do comité de Ética da Universidade de Loughborough - Representante da School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences - Ethics Review Sub-Committee (Human Participants) 2nd TERM Loughborough University, Reino Unido
2019/08/01 - 2022/07/31 Membro do comité de Ética da Universidade de Loughborough - Representante da School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences - Ethics Review Sub-Committee (Human Participants) 1ST TERM Loughborough University, Reino Unido

Outros

Categoria Profissional
Instituição de acolhimento 		Empregador
2022/01/01 - Atual Conselho editorial de revista cientifica Human Biology Association, Estados Unidos
2021/06/01 - Atual Conselho editorial de revista cientifica BioMed Central Ltd, Reino Unido
2019/04/20 - 2023/08/31 Consultora Children for Health, Reino Unido
2020/05/01 - 2022/07/16 Juri de Doutoramento University of the Witwatersrand, África do Sul
2022/01/19 - 2022/05/09 Juri de Doutoramento Universidad de Burgos Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Espanha
2021/02/01 - 2021/07/01 Consultora FostvedtMills Consulting, Noruega
2015/01/01 - 2020/10/06 Orientação de Doutoramento - Susan Ako Loughborough University School of Sport Exercise and Health Sciences, Reino Unido
2013/10/01 - 2020/07/01 Orientação de Doutoramento - Hankook Kim Loughborough University School of Sport Exercise and Health Sciences, Reino Unido
2013/10/01 - 2020/07/01 Orientação de Doutoramento - Emmanuel Assasie Loughborough University School of Sport Exercise and Health Sciences, Reino Unido
2018/03/01 - 2018/05/14 Juri de Doutoramento University of Southampton, Reino Unido
2012/10/01 - 2017/07/01 Orientação de Doutoramento - Ana Lucia Andre Loughborough University School of Sport Exercise and Health Sciences, Reino Unido
2016/10/01 - 2017/04/01 Orientação de Doutoramento - Ana Ruiz Marina Universidad de Alcalá, Espanha
2017/01/07 - 2017/03/23 Juri de Doutoramento University of Birmingham School of Sport Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences, Reino Unido
2017/01/07 - 2017/03/01 Juri de Doutoramento University of Leeds School of Medicine, Reino Unido
2016/06/04 - 2017/01/27 Juri de Doutoramento Loughborough University School of Sport Exercise and Health Sciences, Reino Unido
2016/07/01 - 2016/09/29 Juri de Doutoramento Loughborough University School of Sport Exercise and Health Sciences, Reino Unido
2015/09/01 - 2015/12/15 Juri de Doutoramento Loughborough University School of Sport Exercise and Health Sciences, Reino Unido
2013/10/01 - 2013/12/11 Juri de Doutoramento The University of Sheffield Department of Archaeology, Reino Unido
2010/10/01 - 2013/07/01 Orientação de Doutoramento - Hugo Azcorra Perez Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología, México
Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología, México
(...)
2009/10/01 - 2012/12/01 Orientação de Doutoramento - Hannah Wilson Loughborough University School of Sport Exercise and Health Sciences, Reino Unido
2011/03/01 - 2011/06/30 Juri de Doutoramento Loughborough University School of Sport Exercise and Health Sciences, Reino Unido
Projetos

Projeto

Designação Financiadores
2022/01/01 - 2026/01/31 UNESCO Chair in Sport, Physical Activity and Education for Development.
UNESCO/FITFORLIFE
Investigador Pós-doutorado
Loughborough University School of Sport Exercise and Health Sciences, Reino Unido

UNESCO Ecological Sciences for Sustainable Development, França
Loughborough University
Em curso
2019/04/15 - 2022/12/31 New strategies to reduce anaemia and risk of overweight and obesity through complementary feeding of infants and young children in Peru
MR/S024921/1
Investigador Pós-doutorado
Loughborough University School of Sport Exercise and Health Sciences, Reino Unido
 Medical Research Council
Em curso
2022/01/01 - 2022/06/30 Establishing a cross-disciplinary and geographical Partnership to Explore the Challenges and Opportunities to Address the Double Burden of Malnutrition in Children and Adolescents in Ecuador
IP2007
Investigador responsável
Loughborough University, Reino Unido
 Loughborough University
Em curso
2019/07/30 - 2020/07/01 Communities' languages, identities and belonging in participatory health care interventions.
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Investigador Pós-doutorado
Loughborough University, Reino Unido

The University of Sheffield, Reino Unido
Royal Academy of Engineering
Concluído
2015/05/04 - 2016/05/03 Nutrition and exercise for health: setting up a laboratory at CINVESTAV
NF/RS2015
Investigador responsável
Loughborough University School of Sport Exercise and Health Sciences, Reino Unido

Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados Unidad Mérida, México
Academia Mexicana de Ciencias

Newton Fund
Concluído
2015/04/01 - 2016/03/31 Quantifying healthy birth, growth and development knowledge integration.
OPP1125811
Investigador Pós-doutorado
Loughborough University School of Sport Exercise and Health Sciences, Reino Unido
 The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Concluído
2008/09/01 - 2011/08/31 Trends and predictors in childhood obesity in Portugal. Changes from 2002 to 2008.
UC/LU
Investigador Pós-doutorado
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Investigação em Antropologia e Saúde, Portugal

Loughborough University, Reino Unido
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Concluído
2009/11/08 - 2011/05/01 Nutritional status and health outcomes in a dual-burden population of Maya in Yucatan
ICRG-93
Investigador responsável
Loughborough University School of Sport Exercise and Health Sciences, Reino Unido

Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados Unidad Mérida, México
Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research
Concluído

Outro

Designação Financiadores
2020/10/01 - 2021/12/31 Cards for  Health (Targetas para la Salud). Empowering children to be the agents of change among their families and communities
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Investigador responsável
Loughborough University, Reino Unido
 Loughborough University Enterprise Office
Em curso
Produções

Publicações

Artigo em revista
  1. "Differences in nutritional status between rural and urban Yucatec Maya children: The importance of early life conditions". American Journal of Biological Anthropology (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.24510.
    10.1002/ajpa.24510
  2. "Birth weight and body composition in 6-to-8¿years old Maya children". American Journal of Human Biology 33 6 (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.23542.
    10.1002/ajhb.23542
  3. "Maternal Grandmothers’ Household Residency, Children’s Growth, and Body Composition Are Not Related in Urban Maya Families from Yucatan". Human Nature 32 2 (2021): 434-449. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12110-021-09402-y.
    10.1007/s12110-021-09402-y
  4. "The timing of adrenarche in Maya girls, Merida, Mexico". American Journal of Human Biology 33 2 (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.23465.
    10.1002/ajhb.23465
  5. "Birth weight, birth order, and age at first solid food introduction influence child growth and body composition in 6- to 8-year-old Maya children: The importance of the first 1000¿days of life". American Journal of Human Biology 32 5 (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.23385.
    10.1002/ajhb.23385
  6. "Body Mass Index in Mother and Child Dyads and its Association With Household Size and Parents’ Education in 2 Urban Settings of Yucatan, Mexico". Food and Nutrition Bulletin 40 3 (2019): 383-392. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0379572119842990.
    10.1177/0379572119842990
  7. "Body proportionality and adiposity are not related in 6- to 8-year-old Yucatec Maya children". American Journal of Human Biology (2019): e23254-e23254. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.23254.
    10.1002/ajhb.23254
  8. "Caesarean birth and adiposity parameters in 6- to 8-year-old urban Maya children from two cities of Yucatan, Mexico". American Journal of Human Biology 31 2 (2019): e23217-e23217. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.23217.
    10.1002/ajhb.23217
  9. "Associations between anthropometric indicators of adiposity and body fat percentage in normal weight young adults". Anthropological Review 81 2 (2018): 174-181. http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/anre-2018-0015.
    10.2478/anre-2018-0015
  10. "Living conditions and change in age of menarche in adult Maya mothers and daughters from Yucatan, Mexico". American Journal of Human Biology 30 2 (2018): e23087-e23087. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.23087.
    10.1002/ajhb.23087
  11. "GROWING UP IN PORTUGAL: CAPE VERDEAN ANCESTRY CHILDREN EXHIBIT LOW OVERWEIGHT AND OBESITY COMPARED WITH PORTUGUESE IN URBAN LISBON". Journal of Biosocial Science 49 6 (2017): 842-857. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0021932016000699.
    10.1017/s0021932016000699
  12. "Human biology of poverty". Annals of Human Biology 43 2 (2016): 99-101. http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/03014460.2016.1150158.
    10.3109/03014460.2016.1150158
  13. Varela-Silva, M.I.; Bogin, B.; Sobral, J.A.G.; Dickinson, F.; Monserrat-Revillo, S.. "Deep data science to prevent and treat growth faltering in Maya children". European Journal of Clinical Nutrition 70 6 (2016): 679-680. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84964333772&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1038/ejcn.2016.63
  14. Azcorra H; RodrÍguez L; Varela-Silva MI; Datta Banik S; Dickinson F. "Intergenerational changes in knee height among Maya mothers and their adult daughters from Merida, Mexico.". (2015): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/26089236.
    10.1002/ajhb.22752
  15. Azcorra H; Dickinson F; Bogin B; Rodríguez L; Varela-Silva MI. "Intergenerational influences on the growth of Maya children: The effect of living conditions experienced by mothers and maternal grandmothers during their childhood.". (2015): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/25573763.
    10.1002/ajhb.22675
  16. Bogin, B.; Azcorra, H.; Wilson, H.J.; Vázquez-Vázquez, A.; Avila-Escalante, M.L.; Castillo-Burguete, M.T.; Varela-Silva, I.; Dickinson, F.. "Globalization and children's diets: The case of Maya of Mexico and central America". Anthropological Review 77 1 (2014): 11-32. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84897762792&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.2478/anre-2014-0002
  17. Wilson, H.J.; Dickinson, F.; Griffiths, P.L.; Bogin, B.; Hobbs, M.; Varela-Silva, M.I.. "Maternal short stature does not predict their children's fatness indicators in a nutritional dual-burden sample of urban Mexican Maya". American Journal of Physical Anthropology 153 4 (2014): 627-634. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84895927700&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1002/ajpa.22463
  18. Hermanussen, M.; Meitinger, T.; Veldhuis, J.D.; Low, M.J.; Pfäffle, R.; Staub, K.; Panczak, R.; et al. "Adolescent growth: genes, hormones and the peer group. Proceedings of the 20th Aschauer Soiree, held at Glücksburg castle, Germany, 15th to 17th November 2013.". Pediatric endocrinology reviews : PER 11 3 (2014): 341-353. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84899577524&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  19. Azcorra H; Wilson H; Bogin B; Varela-Silva MI; Vázquez-Vázquez A; Dickinson F. "Dietetic characteristics of a sample of Mayan dual burden households in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico.". (2013): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/25362820.
  20. Azcorra, H.; Wilson, H.; Bogin, B.; Varela-Silva, M.I.; Vázquez-Vázquez, A.; Dickinson, F.. "Dietetic characteristics of a sample of Mayan dual burden households in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico". Archivos Latinoamericanos de Nutricion 63 3 (2013): 209-217. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84898947032&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  21. Bingham, D.D.; Varela-Silva, M.I.; Ferrão, M.M.; Augusta, G.; Mourão, M.I.; Nogueira, H.; Marques, V.R.; Padez, C.. "Socio-demographic and behavioral risk factors associated with the high prevalence of overweight and obesity in portuguese children". American Journal of Human Biology 25 6 (2013): 733-742. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84886291887&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1002/ajhb.22440
  22. Azcorra, H.; Varela-Silva, M.I.; Rodriguez, L.; Bogin, B.; Dickinson, F.. "Nutritional status of Maya children, their mothers, and their grandmothers residing in the City of Merida, Mexico: Revisiting the leg-length hypothesis". American Journal of Human Biology 25 5 (2013): 659-665. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84883055265&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1002/ajhb.22427
  23. Varela-Silva MI; Dickinson F; Wilson H; Azcorra H; Griffiths PL; Bogin B. "The nutritional dual-burden in developing countries--how is it assessed and what are the health implications?". (2012): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/22816196.
  24. Wilson, H.J.; Dickinson, F.; Hoffman, D.J.; Griffiths, P.L.; Bogin, B.; Varela-Silva, M.I.. "Fat free mass explains the relationship between stunting and energy expenditure in urban Mexican Maya children". Annals of Human Biology 39 5 (2012): 432-439. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84867512328&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3109/03014460.2012.714403
  25. Varela-Silva, M.I.; Dickinson, F.; Wilson, H.; Azcorra, H.; Griffiths, P.L.; Bogin, B.. "The nutritional dual-burden in developing countries - how is it assessed and what are the health implications? | Dvostruki teret prehrane u zemljama u razvoju - kako se odred{stroke}uje i koje su zdravstvene implikacije". Collegium Antropologicum 36 1 (2012): 39-45. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84859468146&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  26. Wilson, H.; Dickinson, F.; Griffiths, P.; Bogin, B.; Varela-silva, M.I.. "Logistics of using the Actiheart physical activity monitors in urban Mexico among 7- to 9-year-old children". American Journal of Human Biology 23 3 (2011): 426-428. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-79954424333&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1002/ajhb.21150
  27. Wilson HJ; Dickinson F; Griffiths PL; Azcorra H; Bogin B; Varela-Silva MI. "How useful is BMI in predicting adiposity indicators in a sample of Maya children and women with high levels of stunting?". (2011): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/21936013.
    10.1002/ajhb.21215
  28. Varela-Silva, M.I.; Fragoso, I.; Vieira, F.. "Growth and nutritional status of Portuguese children from Lisbon, and their parents. Notes on time trends between 1971 and 2001". Annals of Human Biology 37 5 (2010): 702-716. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-77956086046&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3109/03014460903539566
  29. Bogin, B.; Varela-Silva, M.I.. "Leg length, body proportion, and health: A review with a note on beauty". International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 7 3 (2010): 1047-1075. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-77950911304&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3390/ijerph7031047
  30. Bogin, B.; Varela-Silva, M.I.. "Leg length, proportion, health and beauty: A review". Anthropologischer Anzeiger 67 4 (2009): 439-459. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-77951851898&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1127/0003-5548/2009/0036
  31. Padez, C.; Varela-Silva, M.I.; Bogin, B.. "Height and relative leg length as indicators of the quality of the environment among Mozambican juveniles and adolescents". American Journal of Human Biology 21 2 (2009): 200-209. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-65449160473&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1002/ajhb.20854
  32. Varela-Silva, M.I.; Azcorra, H.; Dickinson, F.; Bogin, B.; Frisancho, A.R.. "Influence of maternal stature, pregnancy age, and infant birth weight on growth during childhood in Yucatan, Mexico: A test of the intergenerational effects hypothesis". American Journal of Human Biology 21 5 (2009): 657-663. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-70350705734&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1002/ajhb.20883
  33. Hermanussen, M.; Tutkuviene, J.; Cesnys, G.; Lindeberg, S.; Kromeyer-Hauschild, K.; Stanley, G.; Godina, E.; et al. "The role of taste and appetite regulation in the understanding of overweight and obesity. Proceedings of the 16th Aschauer Soiree, 26th April 2008.". Georgian medical news 159 (2008): 34-39. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-52449101286&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  34. Bogin, B.; Varela-Silva, M.I.. "Fatness biases the use of estimated leg length as an epidemiological marker for adults in the NHANES III sample". International Journal of Epidemiology 37 1 (2008): 201-209. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-38949094879&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1093/ije/dym254
  35. Varela-Silva MI; Frisancho AR; Bogin B; Chatkoff D; Smith PK; Dickinson F; Winham D. "Behavioral, environmental, metabolic and intergenerational components of early life undernutrition leading to later obesity in developing nations and in minority groups in the U.S.A.". (2007): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/17600917.
  36. Varela-Silva, M.I.; Frisancho, A.R.; Bogin, B.; Chatkoff, D.; Smith, P.K.; Dickinson, F.; Winham, D.. "Behavioral, environmental, metabolic and intergenerational components of early life undernutrition leading to later obesity in developing nations and in minority groups in the USA". Collegium Antropologicum 31 1 (2007): 39-46. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-34047276653&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  37. Bogin, B.; Varela Silva, M.I.; Rios, L.. "Life history trade-offs in human growth: Adaptation or pathology?". American Journal of Human Biology 19 5 (2007): 631-642. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-34648830435&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1002/ajhb.20666
  38. Smith, P.K.; Bogin, B.; Varela-Silva, M.I.; Loucky, J.. "Economic and anthropological assessments of the health of children in Maya immigrant families in the US". Economics and Human Biology 1 2 (2003): 145-160. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-14044272304&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/S1570-677X(02)00032-1
  39. Smith, P.K.; Bogin, B.; Inês Varela-Silva, M.; Orden, B.; Loucky, J.. "Does immigration help or harm children'S health? The Mayan case". Social Science Quarterly 83 4 (2002): 994-1002. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0036896254&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
Atividades

Orientação

Título / Tema
Papel desempenhado 		Curso (Tipo)
Instituição / Organização
2015/01/01 - 2020/09/06 The role of gender in primary health care in Nigeria
Orientador
2013/10/01 - 2020/07/01 Fat patterning and body proportions among children and parents: effects of socioeconomic status, living conditions and energy expenditure
Orientador
2013/10/01 - 2020/07/01 Physical inactivity, lifestyle behaviours, nutritional transition and the onset of hypertension and type-2 diabetes among Ghanaian young adults
Orientador
2012/10/01 - 2017/07/01 Intergenerational and metabolic factors affecting the health of Cape Verdean migrant families in Lisbon, Portugal
Orientador
2010/10/01 - 2013/07/01 Intergenerational factors that shape the nutritional status of urban Maya households in Merida, Mexico. A 3-generations' study
Orientador
2009/10/01 - 2012/12/01 Health indicators in double burdened Maya children and mothers
Orientador

Participação em evento

Descrição da atividade
Tipo de evento 		Nome do evento
Instituição / Organização
2023/03/14 - 2023/03/14 Methods of biocultural anthropology as tools to understand sustainability. Symposium of Student Union of ISCTE-University Institute of Lisbon, Portugal. Universidade Nova FCSH, Lisbon, Portugal.
Simpósio
 Antropologia Biológica -Associação de Estudantes ISCTE
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2023/03/01 - 2023/03/01 Embedding the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in teaching and research.
Simpósio
 Symposium on ‘Sustainability in the curriculum’. Midlands Academic Practice Group.
Loughborough University, Reino Unido

Júri de grau académico

Tema
Tipo de participação 		Nome do candidato (Tipo de grau)
Instituição / Organização
2022/05/09 Demandas energéticas de actividades de subsistencia en individuos inmaduros. Contribuciones a la Ecología del comportamiento humano / Energetic requirements of subsistence activities in subadult individuals
Arguente
 Guillermo Zorrilla (Doutoramento)
Universidad de Burgos Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Espanha
2020/07/16 Association between socioeconomic status with birth outcomes and infant undernutrition in the first two years of life. Case studies in South Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo".
Arguente
 Christian Ngandu (Doutoramento)
2018/05/14 Exploring the links between women's work and child nutritional status in rapidly developing economies: the cases of Brazil and India
Arguente principal
 Stephanie Bispo (Doutoramento)
2017/03/23 A mixed-methods examination of the dietary and physical activity characteristics of overweight and obese South Asian men living in the UK
Arguente principal
 Amir Emadian (Doutoramento)
2017/03/01 Exploring the relationship between metabolic syndrome and sleep amongst adults in the UK
Arguente principal
 Rasha Alfawaz (Doutoramento)
2017/01/27 Parental influences on Adolescents’ Physical Activity: a Singaporean Perspective
Arguente
 Clarice Lim (Doutoramento)
2016/09/29 The effects of a community-led physical activity intervention on physical performance of Bangladeshi women
Arguente
 Ishrat Islam (Doutoramento)
2015/12/15 Sedentary behaviour and physical activity on adults: measurement and behaviour change
Arguente
 Maedah Mansoubi (Doutoramento)
2013/12/11 Growth and development on the Genus Pan
Arguente
 Conrad Brimacombe (Doutoramento)
2011/06/30 Parental investment in growth and development: Cape Verdean migrants in a Portuguese poor neighbourhood
Arguente
 Joelma Barata de Almeida (Doutoramento)

Comissão de avaliação

Descrição da atividade
Tipo de assessoria 		Instituição / Organização Entidade financiadora
2021/10/01 - Atual Examinadora Externa do Programa de Antropologia Biologica.
Avaliador
 University of Cambridge, Reino Unido University of Cambridge
2020/10/01 - Atual Examinadora externa do Mestrado MSc Public Health (Distance Learning).
Avaliador
 London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

Consultoria / Parecer

Descrição da atividade Instituição / Organização
2019/04/20 - Atual Consultant on maternal and child health outcomes.
2019/04/20 - Atual Consultant on maternal and child health outcomes
2021/02/01 - 2021/07/01 Consultant on childhood malnutrition for the Project "Healthy Village Ethiopia" - Max Foundation and Plan Netherlands.
2013/06/01 - 2013/12/31 Science expert for the “ENCODE special exhibition - Science Museum, London, UK Science Museum, Reino Unido

Membro de comissão

Descrição da atividade
Tipo de participação 		Instituição / Organização
2022/01/01 - Atual Editorial Board of the American Journal of Human Biology
Membro
2021/06/01 - Atual Editorial Board of BMC Public Health (Section of Maternal and Child Health)
Membro

Tutoria

Tópico Nome do aluno
2016/10/01 - 2017/04/01 Valoración del crecimiento y desarrollo de los escolares de entre 3 y 12 años, para la detección temprana de indicadores de programación fetal Ana Ruiz Marina
Distinções

Prémio

2017 Equality and Diversity Action Group (EDAG)
Loughborough University, Reino Unido
2016 Extra Mile Awards - sustained and exceptional contribution
Loughborough University, Reino Unido
2015 Extra Mile Awards - Representing women in Science
Loughborough University School of Sport Exercise and Health Sciences, Reino Unido
1998 Medalha de Cobre - Filantropia
Marinha Portuguesa, Portugal

Título

2010 Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Advance HE, Reino Unido

Outra distinção

2015 NOMINATION: Loughborough University Teaching Awards 2015. Personal Tutor of the Year.
Loughborough University Teacher Education, Reino Unido
2014 HIGHLY COMMENDED: Loughborough University Enterprise Awards 2014. International Impact - The Maya Project
Loughborough University Enterprise Office, Reino Unido