Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Ana Rita Londral
Citation names
- Londral, Ana
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 3113-84DE-0C47
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-8002-6790
Email addresses
- ana.londral@vohcolab.org (Professional)
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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English | Intermediate (B1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Intermediate (B1) | |
Portuguese | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | |
French | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Beginner (A1) | Intermediate (B1) | |
German | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2021 - 2021
Concluded
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Leading Digital Transformation in Healthcare (Executive Education) (Outros)
Harvard Medical School, United States
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2010 - 2016
Concluded
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Ciências Biomédicas (Doutoramento)
Major in Neurosciences
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
"STUDIES ON THE IMPACT OF ASSISTIVE COMMUNICATION DEVICES ON THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF PATIENTS WITH AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Honors and Distinction |
2007/09
Concluded
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Engenharia na Saúde (Mestrado)
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Campus Sintra, Portugal
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1999
Concluded
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Engenharia Eletrotécnica e de Computadores (Licenciatura)
Major in Sistemas Eletrónicos e Computadores
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
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Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2019 - Current | Researcher (Research) | Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Portugal |
2013/10/20 - 2019/02/01 | Researcher (Research) | Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Portugal |
2016/09/01 - 2018/02/01 | Visiting Researcher (Research) | Universität Zürich, Switzerland |
2000/02/01 - 2002/01/01 | Researcher (Research) | Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal |
Teaching in Higher Education
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2023/04 - Current | Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal |
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal | ||
2016 - 2019 | Invited Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher) | Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal, Portugal |
2013/02/01 - 2014/09/01 | Invited Assistant (University Teacher) | Universidade de Aveiro Escola Superior de Saúde de Aveiro, Portugal |
Positions / Appointments
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2020 - 2023 | External expert | European Institute of Innovation and Technology, Hungary |
Value fOr Health CoLAB, Portugal |
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2019/05/01 - Current | Executive and Scientific director | Laboratório colaborativo Value for Health CoLAB, Portugal |
Laboratório colaborativo Value for Health CoLAB, Portugal | ||
2012/01/01 - 2019/01/31 | R&D Consultant | PLUX Wireless Biosignals SA, Portugal |
2002/02/01 - 2011/03/01 | Project manager in R&I projects, Consultant in Assistive Technologies | ANDITEC Tecnologias de Reabilitação Lda, Portugal |
1998/09/01 - 1999/11/16 | Junior researcher | Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores Investigação e Desenvolvimento em Lisboa, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2021/01/01 - Current | An intelligent system to improve patients¿ safety and remote surveillance in follow-up for cardiothoracic surgery
Principal investigator
Laboratório colaborativo Value for Health CoLAB, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2020/01/01 - 2022/12/31 | FrailCare.AI : Intelligent frailty pathways for the portuguese elderly population and impact analysis of the telecare service
SNS24 Proximidade Sénior
DSAIPA/AI/0106/2019
Researcher
Laboratório colaborativo Value for Health CoLAB, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2020/11/01 - 2021/06/30 | EasyHealth4COVID
Principal investigator
Value fOr Health CoLAB, Portugal
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Autoridade de Gestão do Programa Operacional Competitividade e Internacionalização
Concluded
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2019/09/01 - 2020/06/30 | H2020-IoT-01-2016 | ACTIVAGE: NDS-LIS-CUFIoT4AAHA
Researcher
Laboratório colaborativo Value for Health CoLAB, Portugal
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European Commission
Concluded
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2016 - 2017 | POCI-01-0247-FEDER-017863 | Physio@Home - Extending Physiotherapy Programs to People’s Home
POCI-01-0247-FEDER-017863
Researcher
PLUX Wireless Biosignals SA, Portugal
Associação Fraunhofer Portugal Research, Portugal |
Agência Nacional de Inovação SA
Concluded
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2013 - 2015 | FCGulbenkian 2013 | Impact of assistive technologies in Quality of Life of patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and
caregivers
APELA-FCG
Principal investigator
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
Concluded
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2006 - 2008 | ADI/PRIME/03/165 | TECNOVOZ – Portuguese Speech Recognition and Synthesis
ADI/PRIME/03/165 – 2006/2008
Technical development
ANDITEC Tecnologias de Reabilitação Lda, Portugal
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Agência Nacional de Inovação SA
Concluded
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2000 - 2002 | EU-TIDE | TELEMATE - Telematic Multidisciplinary Assistive Technology Education
TELEMATE TIDE
Research Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
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European Commission Sixth Framework Programme
Concluded
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Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2021/01/01 - 2033/12/31 | KneeCare@Home: Home exercise-based rehabilitation program following surgical reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament
UIDB/04923/2020
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Comprehensive Health Research Centre, Portugal
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Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Comprehensive Health Research Centre Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Ongoing
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2021/01/01 - 2025/12/31 | Translação e Inovação para a Saúde Global
LA/P/0117/2020
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Saúde Global e Medicina Tropical, Portugal
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Comprehensive Health Research Centre, Portugal Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Dentária, Portugal Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal Universidade de Évora, Portugal Universidade Nova de Lisboa ¿Laboratório de Instrumentação Engenharia Biomédica e Física da Radiação, Portugal Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2020/01/04 - 2024/05/01 | Value assessment of a coagulometer in cardiac surgery patients
Serv02/VOH
Principal investigator
Value fOr Health CoLAB, Portugal
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Ongoing
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2021 - 2021 | Projeto Fast Track Covid. Terminologia dos Testes Serológicos - Compreender melhor o resultado do seu teste serológico
Researcher
Value for Health CoLAB, Portugal
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Comprehensive Health Research Centre, Portugal |
Comissão de Coordenação e Desenvolvimento Regional do Algarve
Concluded
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2015/11 - 2018/01 | H2020-ICT-2014-1/644862 | RAPID-MIX Realtime Adaptive Prototyping for Industrial Design of Multimodal Interactive eXpressive
technology
Researcher
PLUX Wireless Biosignals SA, Portugal
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European Commission Joint Research Centre
Concluded
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2013/06 - 2015/09 | PTDC/MHC-CED/4199/2012 | UARPIE - Using Assistive Robots to Promote Inclusive Education
Researcher
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2011 - 2015 | QREN 13852 | AAL4ALL - Ambient Assisted Living for ALL
AAL4ALL - QREN 13852
Researcher
PLUX Wireless Biosignals SA, Portugal
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Agência Nacional de Inovação SA
Concluded
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2012 - 2014 | FP7-ICT-287774 | ABC - Augmented Brain Neural Computer Interfaces (BNCI)
FP7 ICT-2011-7/287774
Researcher
PLUX Wireless Biosignals SA, Portugal
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European Commission
Concluded
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2009/07 - 2011/08 | RIPD/ADA/109538/2009 | COMPSAR - Comparison of Physical and Simulated Robot Use by Children with Disabilities and Matched
Typically Developing Children
RIPD/ADA/109538/2009
Researcher
ANDITEC Tecnologias de Reabilitação Lda, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2010 - 2011 | QREN 7900 | Living Usability Lab - Laboratório Vivo de Utilização de Tecnologias Inovadoras para as Redes de Nova Geração
Researcher
PLUX Wireless Biosignals SA, Portugal
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Agência Nacional de Inovação SA
Concluded
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2010 - 2011 | QREN-11525 | WicardioResp – Wireless system for monitorization of cardio-respiratory parameters in neuromuscular disorders
WicardioResp - QREN 11525
Researcher
PLUX Wireless Biosignals SA, Portugal
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Concluded
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2006 - 2008 | ADI/PRIME/03/165 | TECNOVOZ ¿ Portuguese Speech Recognition and Synthesis
ADI/PRIME/03/165 2006/2008
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Agência Nacional de Inovação SA |
Outputs
Publications
Book |
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Book chapter |
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Conference paper |
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Conference poster |
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Edited book |
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Journal article |
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Thesis / Dissertation |
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Other
Other output |
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Activities
Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2021 - Current | Visualization of health data and use of machine learning to list predictors of better quality of life after cardiac surgery
Supervisor
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MSc (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Departamento de Física, Portugal
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2018 - Current | Speech Synthesis for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Co-supervisor
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Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
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Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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2022/02/11 - Current | Keynote speaker: "Value-based Healthcare: Contributions from Biomedical Engineering"
Conference
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International Joint Conference on Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies (BIOSTEC)
Value fOr Health CoLAB, Portugal
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Jury of academic degree
Topic Role |
Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization |
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2021/01/19 | Chronic Pain Assessment from Patient Reports
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Diogo Afonso Pedro Nunes (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
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2019/12 | Análise da relação entre a actividade electrodérmica e o score de dor em indivíduos com patologia no ombro.
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Miguel Amaral Oliveira (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
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2019 | Medição de desempenho de intervenção em contexto em crianças com paralisia cerebral
(Thesis) Arguer
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Alvarelhão, José Joaquim Marques (PhD)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2019 | Speech and language technologies applied to diagnosis and therapy of brain diseases
(Thesis) Arguer
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Anna Maria Pompili (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
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2018/12 | Estudo da relação entre a eletromiografia de superfície e a estimulação sensitiva
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Maria Machado da Graça Paes Afonso (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
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2018 | Desenvolvimento e validação de uma ferramenta para estimulação das competências visuomotoras em bebés com alterações de desenvolvimento
decorrentes do nascimento pré-termo.
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Santos, Catarina Dias dos (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
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Association member
Society Organization name | Role | |
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2018 - Current | IEEE Women in Engineering | Membership |
2017 - Current | IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society | Membership |
2006 - Current | SUPERA - Sociedade Portuguesa de Engenharia de Reabilitação, Tecnologias de Apoio e Acessibilidade | Membership |
2000 - Current | Ordem dos Engenheiros | Membro associado |
2018 - 2023 | AITADIS (Asociación Iberoamericana de Tecnologías de Apoyo a la Discapacidad) | Board Member |
2009 - 2015 | AAATE Association for the Advancement of Assistive Technology in Europe. | Membership |
Committee member
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
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2022/11 - Current | External Advisory Board of the European Taskforce for Harmonised Evaluation of Digital Medical Devices
Member
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2021/11/22 - Current | Organizing Committee in XI Congreso Iberoamericano de Tecnologías de Apoyo a la Discapacidad – «IBERDISCAP 2021» – Formato
virtual. 22 y 23 de noviembre de 2021.
Coordinator
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2020/10 - Current | Conselho Científico da Associação Portuguesa de Esclerose Lateral Amiotrófica
Member
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Associação Portuguesa de Esclerose Lateral Amiotrófica, Portugal |
2015 - Current | Conference Chair of Internacional Neurotechnology, Eletronics and Informatics - Neurotechnix’2014
President / Vice-president
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Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Portugal |
2014/02 - Current | Conference Chair of Internacional Neurotechnology, Eletronics and Informatics - Neurotechnix’2014
President / Vice-president
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2014 - Current | Member of Scientific Committee of ISAAC 2014, International Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Member
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2009 - Current | Co-Chair of the Conference HEALTHINF 2009 - 2nd International Conference on Health Informatics.
HEALTHINF 2009 - Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Health Informatics. Proceedings of the Second International
Conference on Health Informatics, HEALTHINF 2009, Porto, Portugal, January 14-17, 2009. Oporto Portugal. JAN 14-17, 2009
President / Vice-president
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2018 - 2018 | President of Scientific Committee in Conference 1as Jornadas da Sociedade Portuguesa de Reabilitação, Tecnologias de Apoio
e Acessibilidade (SUPERA)
President / Vice-president
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2012 - 2017 | Scientific Coordinator in the topics Engineering and Biomedical Sciences for Dicionário Enciclopédico Madeirense, coordinated
by Professor José Eduardo Franco, Faculdade de Letras University of Lisbon, promoted by APCA - Agência de Promoção da Cultura
Atlântica, 2011-2018.
Coordinator
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2008 - 2008 | Co-Chair of the Conference HEALTHINF 2008 - 1st International Conference on Health Informatics.
HEALTHINF 2008 - Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Health Informatics. January 28-31, 2008. Funchal Portugal.
President / Vice-president
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Evaluation committee
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | Funding entity | |
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2020 - Current | Mentor in Hub Mentorship Programme of EIT Health
Specialist
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European Institute of Innovation and Technology, Hungary | EIT Health |
2006 - Current | Member of Technical Committee for Standardization CT160 – Acessibilidade em Tecnologia de Informação e Comunicação, Instituto
de Soldadura e Qualidade (ISQ)
Specialist
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Other jury / evaluation
Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
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2018 - Current | Member of jury in Summer School EIT Digital Longer Independent Living, ISCTE, July, Lisbon |
Distinctions
Award
2023 | Prémio Nacional de Literacia em Saúde
Sociedade Portuguesa de Literacia em Saúde, Portugal
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2019 | Premio Santander/NOVA
Banco Santander Portugal, Portugal
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Other distinction
2016 | Seal of Excellence H2020-SMEInstrument
European Commission, Belgium
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2013 | Prémio Engenheiro Jaime Filipe (Menção Honrosa)
Instituto Nacional de Reabilitação, I.P., Portugal
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