Curriculum Vitae
Rúben João Moreira da Cunha Magalhães
Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Rúben João Moreira da Cunha Magalhães
- Date of birth
- 2000/02/18
- Gender
- Male
Citation names
- Magalhães, Rúben
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 1915-8917-E423
- ORCID iD
- 0009-0001-2225-4971
Email addresses
- rubenmagalhaes18@hotmail.com (Professional)
- rjm@ess.ipp.pt (Professional)
Addresses
- Rua Dr. António Bernardino de Almeida, 400, 4200-072, Porto, Porto, Portugal (Professional)
Websites
- https://www.ess.ipp.pt/ (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences
- Medical and Health Sciences - Basic Medicine - Neurosciences
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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| Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
| English | Advanced (C1) | Proficiency (C2) | Advanced (C1) | Proficiency (C2) | Advanced (C1) |
| Spanish; Castilian | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) |
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
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2025/02 - 2025/03
Ongoing
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Course "Microcredential in Technological Modernization in Health - Digital Tools for Distance Learning in Health" (Outros)
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
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2023/09 - 2025
Ongoing
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Master in Neurobiology (Mestrado)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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2023/09 - 2024/07
Concluded
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Masters course in Neurobiologia (Curso de mestrado (conclusão do curso de especialização))
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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2024 - 2024
Concluded
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Good Clinical Practice-ICH Guidelines E6 R2 (Outros)
Syneos Health Inc, United States
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Aproved |
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2023/12/19 - 2023/12/19
Concluded
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Basic Life Support with Automated External Defibrillation (BLS-AED) Course (Outros)
Instituto Nacional de Emergência Médica IP, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal |
19/20 |
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2023/12 - 2023/12
Concluded
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Fundamentals & Applications of Transcranial Electrical Stimulation (tES) (Outros)
Brainbox Ltd, United Kingdom
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Aproved |
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2023/03/24 - 2023/06/16
Concluded
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Basic Lab Skills for Research on TBIO (Outros)
Center for Translational Health and Medical Biotechnology Research - TBIO, Portugal
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20/20 |
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2019/09 - 2023/06
Concluded
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Orthoptics (Licenciatura)
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
""Advantages and Importance of Widefield imaging in daily ophthalmology practice - acknowledging the hidden treasures of retinal
disease"" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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17/20 |
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2023/01/30 - 2023/05/26
Concluded
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Curricular Internship (Outros)
Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João, Portugal
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17/20 |
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2023/01/27 - 2023/02/03
Concluded
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Training Course in Contact Lens Technology and Refraction (Outros)
Centro Hospitalar de Setubal EPE, Portugal
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16/20 |
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2022/09/05 - 2022/12/16
Concluded
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Curricular Internship (Outros)
Oftalconde - Ophthalmology Clinic, Portugal
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18/20 |
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2021 - 2022
Concluded
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Curricular Internship (Outros)
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
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17/20 |
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2021/09/20 - 2021/09/30
Concluded
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College students training program for timely responses to social and health emergencies (Outros)
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
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Approved |
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2014 - 2015
Concluded
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Preliminary English Test (PET) (Outros)
Cambridge English Language Assessment Spain and Portugal, Spain
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Pass with Merit |
Affiliation
Teaching in Higher Education
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023/09 - Current | Invited Assistant (Polytechnic Teacher) | Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal |
| 2024/11/25 - 2024/11/25 | Invited Assistant (Polytechnic Teacher) | Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal |
| Universidade do Mindelo, Cape Verde |
Other Careers
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023/06 - Current | Técnico de 2ª Classe (Técnico de Diagnóstico e Terapêutica - Ortoptista) | Oftalconde - Ophthalmology Clinic, Portugal |
| Oftalconde - Ophthalmology Clinic, Portugal |
Positions / Appointments
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 - Current | Member of the Course Council for the Degree in Orthoptics | Membro do Conselho de Curso da Licenciatura em Ortóptica | Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal |
| Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal |
Others
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023/12 - Current | Orthoptist Grader (CORC) | Associação para a Investigação Biomédica e Inovação em Luz e Imagem, Portugal |
| Coimbra Ophthalmology Reading Center (CORC) - AIBILI, Portugal | ||
| 2023 - Current | Master's Student Researcher | Center for Translational Health and Medical Biotechnology Research - TBIO, Portugal |
| Polytechnic of Porto - Porto School of Health, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 - 2027 | Terapia Binocular Baseada em Realidade Aumentada para Reabilitação Visual de Adultos com Ambliopia
Ambly4Home
Portugal 2030, Portugal
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Ongoing
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Other
| Designation | Funders | |
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| 2025 - Current | Repeated Low-level Red Light for Myopia Progression Study: A Multi-centre Single-arm Prospective Study Eyerising
Eyerising
Researcher
Center for Translational Health and Medical Biotechnology Research - TBIO, Portugal
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Ongoing
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| 2024 - Current | Optical coherence tomography as a biomarker of cognitive improvement following a virtual reality cognitive training intervention
in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients with mild cognitive impairment
OCT4COG
Researcher
Center for Translational Health and Medical Biotechnology Research - TBIO, Portugal
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Carl Zeiss Meditec Inc
Under evaluation
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| 2024 - Current | A comprehensive screening of visual impairment and digital media use in a population based cohort of Portuguese young children
VISCREEN
Researcher
Center for Translational Health and Medical Biotechnology Research - TBIO, Portugal
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Ongoing
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| 2025 - 2027 | Combining noninvasive brain stimulation and augmented reality-based dichoptic therapy for treating amblyopic adults
NIBS4Vision
Researcher
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
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Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Imagem Biomédica e Investigação Translacional Center for Translational Health and Medical Biotechnology Research - TBIO Ongoing
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Outputs
Publications
| Conference abstract |
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| Conference poster |
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| Journal article |
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Activities
Oral presentation
| Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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| 2024/10/26 | Neuropatia Ótica Traumática: Caso Clínico | Traumatic Optic Neuropathy: Case Study | 1ª Reunião Científica de Ortóptica | 1st Scientific Meeting of Orthoptics
Instituto Politécnico do Porto, Escola Superior de Saúde do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
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| 2024/06/28 | Workshop "Acabei o curso. E agora?" - Testemunho na área da docência |
Instituto Politécnico do Porto, Escola Superior de Saúde do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
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| 2024/06/05 | Moderator of the panel "Activities promoted by the Cape Verde Orthoptists Association - ACVO" |
Mindelo University (Mindelo, Cape Verde)
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| 2024/06/03 | Apresentação da Ação de Formação em Cuidados de Saúde Primários da Visão - VII JORNADAS DE ORTÓPTICA E CIÊNCIAS DA VISÃO |
Mindelo University (Mindelo, Cape Verde)
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| 2024/04/20 | The impact of display screen use on visual function at an early age |
APOR - Associação Portuguesa de Ortoptistas (Lisbon, Portugal)
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Supervision
| Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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| 2024 - 2025 | "Investigating Retinal Vasculature Changes with OCT-A following Anodal HD-tDCS Over the Primary Visual Cortex of Healthy Adults"
Supervisor
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Degree in Orthoptocs | Licenciatura em Ortóptica (Degree)
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
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| 2024 - 2024 | "Enhancing Amblyogenic Risk Factors Screening: PlusOptix Standalone Assessment vs. Multimodal Approach"
Supervisor
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Licenciatura em Ortóptica (Degree)
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
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| 2023 - 2023 | "The Impact of Computer Vision Syndrome on Visual Health: A Literature Review | O Impacto da Síndrome Visual do Computador
na Saúde Visual: Uma revisão da literatura"
Co-supervisor
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Degree in Orthoptics and Vision Sciences (Degree)
Universidade do Mindelo, Cape Verde
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Event organisation
| Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024/10/25 - 2024/10/26 | 1ª Reunião Científica de Ortóptica | 1st Scientific Meeting of Orthoptics (2024/10/25 - 2024/10/26)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal |
| 2024/06/28 - 2024/06/28 | Workshop "Acabei o curso. E agora?" (2024/06/28 - 2024/06/28)
Workshop (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal |
Event participation
| Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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| 2025/01/22 - 2025/01/22 | Webinar "Opening the Black Box to the Brain Using TMS-fMRI"
Other
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Opening the Black Box to the Brain Using TMS-fMRI
MagVenture Inc, United States
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| 2024/12/05 - 2024/12/08 | FLORetina ICOOR Meeting 2024 - 12nd International Congress on OCT and OCT angiography
Congress
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FLORetina ICOOR Meeting 2024 - 12nd International Congress on OCT and OCT angiography
A.P.Meetings, Italy
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| 2024/10/25 - 2024/10/26 | Scientific Meeting "1ª Reunião Científica de Ortóptica | 1st Scientific Meeting of Orthoptics"
Meeting
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1ª Reunião Científica de Ortóptica | 1st Scientific Meeting of Orthoptics
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
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| 2024/10/18 - 2024/10/18 | Scientific Meeting "TBIO Annual Meeting 2024"
Meeting
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TBIO Annual Meeting 2024
Centre for Translational Health and Medical Biotechnology Research (TBIO), Portugal
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| 2024/05/31 - 2024/06/05 | Conference "VII Conference on Orthoptics and Vision Sciences | VII Jornadas de Ortóptica e Ciências da Visão"
Conference
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VII Jornadas de Ortóptica e Ciências da Visão
Universidade do Mindelo, Cape Verde
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| 2024/05/24 - 2024/05/24 | Demonstração curso Ortóptica Sexta Aberta ESS-IPP | Orthoptics degree demonstration in Open Friday activity at ESS-IPP
Other
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Sexta Aberta ESS-IPP
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
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| 2024/05/10 - 2024/05/10 | Rastreio Semana da Saúde - União de Freguesias de Custóias, Leça do Balio e Guifões | Health Week Visual Screening - Union
of Parishes of Custóias, Leça do Balio and Guifões
Other
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Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
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| 2024/04/28 - 2024/05/03 | 34th International Congress on Occupational Health - ICOH 2024
Congress
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Moroccan Occupational Health Association, Morocco
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| 2024/04/18 - 2024/04/20 | XXIV Congresso Nacional de Ortoptistas
Congress
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Associação Portuguesa de Ortoptistas, Portugal
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| 2024/04/16 - 2024/04/16 | Moderator in the Orthoptics course session - XIII Employment month aeESS | Moderador da sessão de curso - XIII mês do emprego
aeESS
Other
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Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
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| 2024/04/09 - 2024/04/09 | Rastreio Visual - XIII Mês do Emprego ESS | Visual Screening - XIII ESS Employment Month
Other
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Rastreio Visual - Mês do Emprego ESS | Visual Screening - ESS Employment Month
Associação de Estudantes da Escola Superior de Saúde do Politécnico do Porto - AEess, Portugal
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| 2024/02/16 - 2024/02/16 | Open Campus P.Porto
Other
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Open Campus P.Porto
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
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| 2023/05/26 - 2023/05/26 | Workshop "Training in Ant-Neuro EEG"
Workshop
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Training in Ant-Neuro EEG
Centre for Translational Health and Medical Biotechnology Research (TBIO), Portugal
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| 2023/05/15 - 2023/05/15 | Visual Screening at Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Coimbra
Other
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Visual Screening - Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Coimbra
Polytechnic of Porto - Porto School of Health, Portugal
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| 2023/04/21 - 2023/04/21 | Workshop "Practical training in HD-tDCS system"
Workshop
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Practical Training in HD-tDCS system
Centre for Translational Health and Medical Biotechnology Research (TBIO), Portugal
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| 2023/04/18 - 2023/04/19 | Workshop "Practical Training in Geodesic EEG Technology for Neuroscience Research"
Workshop
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Centre for Translational Health and Medical Biotechnology Research (TBIO), Portugal
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| 2023/04/17 - 2023/04/17 | Seminar "Contact Lenses inovations"
Seminar
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Polytechnic of Porto - Porto School of Health, Portugal
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| 2022/06/18 - 2022/06/18 | Webinar "Dry Eye"
Other
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Webinar - Olho Seco
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
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| 2022/04/26 - 2022/04/27 | Visual Screening at Agrupamento de escolas do Cerco
Other
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Polytechnic of Porto - Porto School of Health, Portugal
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| 2022/04/11 - 2022/04/11 | Webinar "Classification and Management of Diabetic Retinopathy"
Other
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Diabetic Retinopathy
Cybersight - ORBIS International, United Kingdom
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| 2022/04/05 - 2022/04/05 | Webinar "Anterior Segment OCT - Basic Concepts and Clinical Aplications"
Other
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OCT no Segmento Anterior- Conceitos Básicos e Aplicações Clínicas
Essilor Portugal, Portugal
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| 2021/11/18 - 2021/11/18 | Webinar "Electrophysiology Fundamentals"
Other
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Essilor Portugal, Portugal
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| 2021/10/21 - 2021/10/22 | Conference "Strabismus 2021 - Tarragona, Spain"
Congress
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Jornada Estrabismo 2021
Clinica DYTO, Spain
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| 2021/10/14 - 2021/10/14 | Visual Screening at Agrupamento de escolas do Cerco
Other
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Polytechnic of Porto - Porto School of Health, Portugal
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| 2021/04/18 - 2021/04/18 | Seminar "Virtual Perspectives 2021 | Contact Lenses - today, tomorrow and beyond"
Seminar
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Seminário em Contactologia
CooperVision Inc, United States
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| 2021/04/17 - 2021/04/17 | Webinar "Optical Coherence Tomography in the Posterior Segment | OCT and OCT- angiography"
Other
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Association for Innovation and Biomedical Research on Light and Image - AIBILI, Portugal
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| 2021/02/27 - 2021/02/27 | Seminar "Refractive Surgery"
Seminar
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Cirurgia Refrativa
Polytechnic of Porto - Porto School of Health, Portugal
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| 2021/02/13 - 2021/02/13 | Webinar "III Vision Sciences Conference"
Other
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III Jornadas das ciências da visão
Dr. Ergo, Portugal
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| 2021/02/11 - 2021/02/11 | Webinar "Risk factors for myopia progression and myopia management strategy"
Other
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Risk factors for myopia progression and myopia management strategy
Essilor Portugal, Portugal
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| 2020/06/18 - 2020/06/18 | Webinar "Retinal Pathology Associated with Myopia"
Other
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Patologia Retiniana associada à Miopia
Oftalmonline, Portugal
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| 2019/10/10 - 2019/10/10 | Conference "Visual Impairment and Rehabilitation: The inclusion of individuals with visual impairments in society"
Conference
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Deficiência Visual e Reabilitação: a inclusão da pessoa com deficiência visual na sociedade
Polytechnic of Porto - Porto School of Health, Portugal
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Association member
| Society Organization name | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 - Current | EURETINA - European Society of Retina Specialists | Member n. 9401 |
| 2023 - Current | APOR - Associação Portuguesa de Ortoptistas | Member nº 897 |
Course / Discipline taught
| Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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| 2025/02 - Current | Curricular Unit "Visual Processing Mechanisms I | Mecanismos de Processamento Visual I" | Degree in Orthoptics | Licenciatura em Ortóptica (Licenciatura) | Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal |
| 2024/02 - Current | Curricular Unit "Posterior Segment Study Methods | Métodos de Estudo do Segmento Posterior " | Degree in Orthoptics | Licenciatura em Ortóptica (Licenciatura) | Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal |
| 2024/02 - Current | Curricular Unit "Multidisciplinary Seminars | Seminários Multidisciplinares" | Degree in Orthoptics | Licenatura em Ortóptica (Licenciatura) | Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal |
| 2024/02 - Current | Curricular Unit "Visual System | Sistema Visual " | Degree in Orthoptics | Licenciatura em Ortóptica (Licenciatura) | Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal |
| 2025/05 - 2025/05 | Curricular Unit "Developmental Psychology and Health II | Psicologia do Desenvolvimento e Saúde II" | CTESP in Healthcare and Well-being | CTESP Cuidados de Saúde e Bem-estar (Curso Técnico Superior Profissional) | Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal |
| 2025/02/12 - 2025/03/12 | Course "Microcredential: Primary Vision Health Care | Microcredencial: Cuidados Primários de Saúde da Visão" | (Outros) | Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal |
| 2025/01/29 - 2025/02/08 | Course "Microcredential in Technological Modernization in Health: Biology and Histology of the Visual System in Advanced Imaging Techniques | Microcredencial em Modernização Tecnológica em Saúde: Biologia e Histologia do Sistema Visual em Técnicas Imagiológicas Avançadas" | (Outros) | Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal |
| 2024/09 - 2025/02 | Curricular Unit "Orthoptics I | Ortóptica I" | Degree in Orthoptics | Licenciatura em Ortóptica (Licenciatura) | Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal |
| 2024/09 - 2025/02 | Curricular Unit "Research Project I | Projeto de Investigação I" | Degree in Orthoptics (Licenciatura) | Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal |
| 2024/09 - 2025/02 | Curricular Unit "Visual Processing Mechanisms II | Mecanismos de Processamento Visual II" | Degree in Orthoptics | Licenciatura em Ortóptica (Licenciatura) | Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal |
| 2024/11/25 - 2024/11/25 | Course "Optical Coherence Tomography: Technology and Interpretation | Tomografia de Coerência Ótica: Tecnologia e Interpretação" | (Licenciatura) | Universidade do Mindelo, Cape Verde |
| 2024/10/12 - 2024/10/12 | Pedagogical Training for Orthoptics Internship Supervisors - Level 1 | Formação Pedagógica para Monitores de Estágio em Ortóptica - Nível 1 | (Outros) | Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal |
| 2023/09 - 2024/02 | Curricular Unit "Ocular Motility | Motilidade Ocular" | Degree in Orthoptics | Licenciatura em Ortóptica (Licenciatura) | Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal |
| 2023/09 - 2024/02 | Curricular Unit "Introduction to the Profession | Introdução à Profissão" | Degree in Orthoptics | Licenciatura em Ortóptica (Licenciatura) | Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal |
Other jury / evaluation
| Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024/06 - Current | Membro júri Defesa de Estágio III - Licenciatura de Ortóptica | Jury Member for Internship III evaluation - Degree in Orthoptics | Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal |
| 2024/01/19 - Current | Membro júri Defesa de Estágio II - Licenciatura de Ortóptica | Jury Member for Internship II evaluation - Degree in Orthoptics | Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal |
Distinctions
Award
| 2024 | Prémio melhor finalista 2022-2023 da Licenciatura em Ortóptica | Award for Best Graduate 2022-2023 in the Bachelor’s Degree
in Orthoptics
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
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| 2024 | Melhor Comunicação Oral - Neuropatia Ótica Traumática: Caso Clínico - 1º Reunião Científica de Ortóptica | Best Oral Presentation
- Traumatic Optic Neuropathy: Case Study - 1st Scientific Meeting of Orthoptics
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
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