Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- David Senhora Navega
- Gender
- Male
Citation names
- Navega, D
- Navega, D. S.
- Navega, David
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 0516-9203-A7BC
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0003-4495-3762
- Google Scholar ID
- a3Is9uQAAAAJ
Email addresses
- dsnavega@gmail.com (Personal)
Websites
- https://osteomics.com (Scholar)
- https://github.com/dsnavega (Scholar)
Knowledge fields
- Medical and Health Sciences - Other Medical Sciences - Forensic Science
- Exact Sciences - Computer and Information Sciences - Bioinformatics
- Social Sciences - Sociology - Anthropology
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) |
Portuguese (Mother tongue) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2015/09/01 - 2023/03/30
Concluded
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Anthropology (Doctor of Philosophy)
Major in Forensic Anthropology
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
"Multifactorial age estimation in forensic anthropology and medicine: a machine learning approach" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2022/11/23
Attended
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Imagiologia forense para a patologia e a antropologia forenses (Outros)
Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses, Portugal
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2022/09/14 - 2022/09/17
Concluded
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Disaster Victim Identification (Outros)
Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses, Portugal
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2021/11/16
Concluded
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Estimación forense de la edad en le sujeto vivo (Outros)
Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses, Portugal
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2017/09/21 - 2017/10/28
Concluded
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Thanatology Technician Certificate (Outros)
Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses, Portugal
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2017/03/17 - 2017/03/18
Concluded
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Seminário Prático em Medicina Dentária e Antropologia Forenses (Outros)
Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário, Portugal
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2017/03/10 - 2017/03/11
Concluded
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Seminario de Especialização em Antropologia Forense (Outros)
Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário, Portugal
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2016/11/12 - 2016/11/12
Concluded
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Sínfise púbica e idade à morte em Antropologia Forense (Outros)
Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses, Portugal
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2016/09/01 - 2016/09/05
Concluded
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FASE Basic Workshop in Forensic Anthropology (40H) (Outros)
Forensic Anthropology Society of Europe, Switzerland
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2016/06/03 - 2016/06/03
Concluded
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Advances in Skeletal Analysis: Age and Sex Estimation (Outros)
Museu Nacional de História Natural e Ciência, Portugal
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2015/06/01 - 2015/06/01
Concluded
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Workshop on human tooth crown and root morphology (Outros)
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Investigação em Antropologia e Saúde, Portugal
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2014/07/02 - 2014/07/04
Concluded
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New methodologies and protocols of forensic identification by craniofacial superimposition (MEPROCS) (Outros)
University of Dundee, United Kingdom
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2013/09/26 - 2013/09/28
Concluded
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Advanced Course on Postmortem Interval (Outros)
Forensic Anthropology Society of Europe, Switzerland
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2011/09/01 - 2012/08/01
Concluded
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Forensic Anthropology (Postgraduate Certificate)
Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses, Portugal
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal |
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2010/09/01 - 2012/08/01
Concluded
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Legal Medicine and Forensic Sciences (Master)
Major in Forensic Anthropology
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
"Sex estimation from the tarsals and metatarsals (PT)" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2012/06/13 - 2012/06/14
Concluded
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Perícias médico-legais em Antropologia Forense (Outros)
Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses, Portugal
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2012/04/12 - 2012/04/12
Concluded
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Registo Fotográfico Forense (Outros)
Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses, Portugal
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2011/09/13 - 2011/09/13
Concluded
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Forensic Investigations of Human Remains from Armed Conflicts and Catastrophes (Outros)
International Association of Forensic Sciences, Belgium
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2010/09/01 - 2011/08/01
Concluded
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Higher Diploma in Legal Medicine (Postgraduate Certificate)
Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses, Portugal
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16 |
2010/11/08 - 2010/12/17
Concluded
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Analysis of Organismal Form (Outros)
The University of Manchester, United Kingdom
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2010/10/11 - 2010/10/15
Concluded
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4th European Workshop of Forensic Anthropology (Outros)
Forensic Anthropology Society of Europe, Switzerland
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2007/09/01 - 2010/08/01
Concluded
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Anthropology (Bachelor)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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17 |
2010/04/23 - 2010/04/24
Concluded
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Arqueotanatologia em contexto de salvamento (Outros)
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Investigação em Antropologia e Saúde, Portugal
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2009/03/27 - 2009/03/28
Concluded
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Fundamentos de Antropologia de Campo (Outros)
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Investigação em Antropologia e Saúde, Portugal
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Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2019/09/01 - 2019/12/31 | Contracted Researcher (Research) | University of Nevada Reno, United States |
2015/09/01 - 2019/08/01 | Research Trainee (Research) | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal |
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal | ||
2012/08/01 - 2014/08/01 | Research Trainee (Research) | Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal |
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2021/05/01 - Current | Forensic Technician | Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses, Portugal |
2010/11/16 - 2010/12/15 | Forensic Anthropology Trainee | Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2024/01/01 - Current | Developing and Validating Standards for Dental Cementum Age-at-Death and Season-of-Death Estimation
Principal investigator
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, United States
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National Institute of Justice
Ongoing
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2019/12/02 - 2019/12/13 | Bakeng se Afrika
Bakeng se Afrika
PhD Student Fellow
University of Pretoria, South Africa
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Erasmus Plus
Concluded
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2015/09 - 2019/08 | Multifactorial age estimation in forensic anthropology and medicine: a machine learning approach
SFRH/BD/99676/2014
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
2012/08/01 - 2014 | MEPROCS - The New Methodologies and Protocols of Forensic Identification by Craniofacial Superimposition
Researcher
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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European Commission
Concluded
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2010/09/01 - 2011/09/01 | Paleoepidemiology of osteoporosis and osteoporotic fractures in Portugal since the Mesolithic: a transdisciplinary study
Researcher
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Investigação em Antropologia e Saúde, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2019/09/01 - 2019/12/03 | A Dental Anthropological Databank for Use in the Statistical Estimation of Ancestry and Sex in Forensic Anthropology
2017-DN-BX-0143
Technical development
University of Nevada Reno, United States
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National Institute of Justice
Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
Book chapter |
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Conference abstract |
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Conference paper |
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Conference poster |
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Journal article |
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Other
Other output |
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Software |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2023/10/18 | Forensic anthropology: what can we tell from bones? | CSI Lisbon Workshop
15th iMED Conference (NOVA Medical School Students' Union) (Lisbon, Portugal)
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2022/11/25 | Estimativa da idade-à-morte de indivíduos adultos em antropologia e medicina forenses: um novo método e ferramenta informática | 20.º Congresso Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses
Instituto Nacional Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses (Coimbra, Portugal)
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2018/11/18 | Estimativa da idade-à-morte em Antropologia Forense: Contributo da Inteligência Artificial | 17.º Congresso Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses
Instituto Nacional Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses (Coimbra, Portugal)
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2018/08/06 | Skeletal age-at-death estimation: a machine learning approach | New Methods in Skeletal Age Estimation for Diverse Populations
Stanford University (Stanford, United States)
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2017/09/16 | Lost in the woods: The value of tree ensemble modelling for adult age-at-death estimation from skeletal degeneration | FASE Symposium
Forensic Anthropology Society of Europe (Milan, Italy)
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2016/02/13 | AncesTrees: Uma nova ferramenta para a avaliação da ancestralidade em Antropologia Forense | I Congresso da Associação Portuguesa de Ciências Forenses
Associação Portuguesa de Ciências Forenses (Porto, Portugal)
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Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2024/09/30 - Current | The implementation of machine learning algorithms in sex estimation: a novel approach
Co-supervisor
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Forensic Anthropology (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
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2023/09/01 - Current | Multivariate adult age estimation: incorporating virtual imaging and the weathering hypothesis
Co-supervisor
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Anthropology (PhD)
University of Nevada Reno, United States
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2023/09/01 - 2024/11/04 | Performance of DRNNAGE software for age estimation in identified human skeletons from northeastern Brazil
Co-supervisor
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Forensic Sciences (Master)
Universidade de Pernambuco, Brazil
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2023/09/01 - 2024/09/27 | Geometric morphometrics using linear skull measurements to estimate population affinity
Co-supervisor
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Forensic Anthropology (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
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Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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2023/08/30 - 2023/09/01 | Forensic Anthropology Society of Europe 20th Anniversary Symposium
Symposium
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Forensic Anthropology Society of Europe 20th Anniversary Symposium
Aix-Marseille Université Faculté de Médecine, France
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2022/11/24 - 2022/11/26 | 20.º Congresso Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses
Congress
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20.º Congresso Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses
Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses, Portugal
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2021/11/18 - 2021/11/20 | 19.º Congresso Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses
Conference
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19.º Congresso Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses
Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses, Portugal
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2017/11/16 - 2017/11/18 | 16.º Congresso Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses
Congress
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16.º Congresso Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses
Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses, Portugal
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2017/11/16 - 2017/11/18 | 1.ª Reunião da Rede de Serviços Médico-Legal de Língua Portuguesa
Congress
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1.ª Reunião da Rede de Serviços Médico-Legis de Língua Portuguesa
Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses, Portugal
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2016/11/09 - 2016/11/11 | III Conferência do Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses
Conference
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III Conferência do Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses
Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses, Portugal
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2015/10/29 - 2015/10/30 | II Conferência do Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses
Conference
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II Conferência do Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses
Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses, Portugal
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2014/06/30 - 2014/07/01 | International Conference on Craniofacial Superimposition
Conference
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International Conference on Craniofacial Superimposition
University of Dundee, United Kingdom
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2013/11/07 - 2013/11/09 | 12.º Congresso Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses
Congress
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12.º Congresso Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses
Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses, Portugal
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2013/03/07 - 2013/03/07 | 3.ª Jornadas de Polícia Científica
Conference
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3.ª Jornadas de Polícia Científica
Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses, Portugal
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2012/11/09 - 2012/11/10 | 11.º Congresso Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses
Congress
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11.º Congresso Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses
Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses, Portugal
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2011/09/15 - 2011/09/17 | 10.º Congresso Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses
Congress
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10.º Congresso Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses |
2011/09/15 - 2011/09/17 | IV Congresso Ibérico de Medicina Legal
Congress
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IV Congresso Ibérico de Medicina Legal
Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses, Portugal
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2011/09/15 - 2011/09/17 | 1.º Congresso de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses dos Países de Língua Oficial Portuguesa
Congress
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1.º Congresso de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses dos Países de Língua Oficial Portuguesa
Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses, Portugal
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2011/09/12 - 2011/09/17 | 19th World IAFS Meeting
Congress
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19th World IAFS Meeting |
2011/09/12 - 2011/09/17 | 9th WPMO Triennial Meeting
Congress
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9th WPMO Triennial Meeting |
2011/09/12 - 2011/09/17 | 5th MAFS Meeting
Congress
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5th MAFS Meeting |
2010/11/04 - 2010/11/06 | 9.º Congresso Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses
Congress
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Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses, Portugal
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2010/10/16 - 2010/10/16 | 5th FASE One Day Symposium
Conference
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5th FASE One Day Symposium
Forensic Anthropology Society of Europe, Switzerland
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2009/05/28 - 2009/05/30 | XXI Congress of the International Academy of Legal Medicine
Congress
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XXI Congress of the International Academy of Legal Medicine
International Academy of Legal Medicine, Switzerland
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2008/06/06 - 2008/06/06 | I Jornadas Portuguesas de Paleopatologia
Conference
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I Jornadas Portuguesas de Paleopatologia
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Investigação em Antropologia e Saúde, Portugal
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Jury of academic degree
Topic Role |
Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization |
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2024/09/24 | Estimating sex through metric analysis of the mandible: Verification of reliability in the Luís Lopes Collection (MUNHAC -
Lisbon)
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Aida Simone da Graça Lopes (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
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2023/09/08 | Age at death estimation in burnt remains: Evaluation of the efficiency of the Falys-Prangle method using a sample from the
Colecção de Esqueletos Identificados Século XXI
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Adelaide Maria Morando Costa (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
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2023/09/08 | Sex estimation in tarsal and metatarsal bones subjected to thermal-induced changes
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Bárbara João Mendes Ribeiro (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
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2023/07/14 | Stature estimation using the sternum in a portuguese sample
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Gonçalo Alexandre Santos (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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Consulting
Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
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2018/01/01 - 2018/12/31 | Contractor on software development for dental ancestry estimation. | University of Nevada Reno, United States |
Course / Discipline taught
Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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2022/05/07 - 2022/05/07 | rASUDAS and Population Affinity (PT) | Medicina Dentária Forense (Pós-Graduação) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Dentária, Portugal |
2019/09/26 - 2019/09/30 | Bakeng se Afrika Biostatistics Workshop (39 hours) | Biostatistics (Outros) | Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal |
Mentoring / Tutoring
Topic | Student name | |
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2018/09/01 - 2019/09/20 | Assessement of morphological and discrete cranial traits for age estimation | Flávia Patrícia Carapeto Teixeira |
2018/09/01 - 2019/07/15 | Sex estimation using osteometric analysis of the human pattela | CLÁUDIA MAIO DOS SANTOS |
2015/09/01 - 2016/10/14 | Method validation for age estimation from the acetabulim | Maria Manuel Godinho Pinto |
2015/09/01 - 2016/06/30 | Age estimation from the first rib | Soraia Lorena Rodrigues Batista |
Distinctions
Award
2023 | UC Life Science - Anthropology Best Paper
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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2021 | Best Poster Presentation
Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses, Portugal
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2017 | Best Oral Presentation
Forensic Anthropology Society of Europe, Switzerland
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2010 | Prize awarded to 3% of students in each Degree at the Faculty of Science and Technology with better academic performance in
the year of 2008/2009
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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2009 | Prize awarded to 3% of students in each Degree at the Faculty of Science and Technology with better academic performance in
the year of 2007/2008
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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