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Marcelo Brites-Pereira has a PhD in Educational Sciences - Educational Technology Specialty, with a FCT fellowship (PD/BD/128348/2017) where he developed his research in the area of Health Education, with particular emphasis on Active and Healthy Aging associated with promotion of Physical Activity and Cognitive Stimulation mediated by Therapeutic Serious Games and Exergames. He holds a Master degree in Multimedia from University of Aveiro, and a Degree in the same area from Polytechnic Institute of Leiria. As part of his master's research, he carried out Usability studies and Human-Computer Interaction experience using the Eye-Tracker in order to assess the quality and accessibility of the design on Virtual Scenarios. From his professional experience, he won Alumni Merit Career Prize given by the Polytechnic of Leiria in the context of the celebrations of the 40th anniversary of this higher education Institution stands out. Supervised one Master Thesis, titled "Plataforma OnTrack Desenvolvimento de mecanismos automáticos para promoção de atividade física por meio de agentes conversacionais". He worked as a Invited Assistant Professor at the Polytechnic Institute of Porto and Polytechnic Institute of Cávado e do Ave. He has two books chapters, and several scientific publications, communications and posters. Actually he is a Post-Doc Researcher at Center for Innovative Care and Health Technology (ciTechCare) on the OnTrack Project (POCI-01-0145-FEDER-028446). On this project he contributes on digital applications development, educative instructions for the usage of an mHealth application among patients with COPD to promote their physical activity (PA). It was also possible to develop an eHealth app. co-designed by health professionals for these can do prescriptions according to patients characteristics and needs. He also coordinates the IT development team, and help on the creation of qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis. His speciality fields of work, are the Exergames, Digital Therapeutic Games, Physical and Cognitive Active Aging Promotion, Older Age, Gerontotechnology and Gerontology using multimedia instruments. He is also Post-Doc member at aTOPlab – Assistive Technology and Occupational Performance Laboratory, where he collaborates with research in the area of occupational therapy and health, with the development of digital and analogical therapeutic serious games, 2D/3D design, 3D printing and CNC machining of support products.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Marcelo Brites Pereira

Citation names

  • Pereira, Marcelo
  • Brites-Pereira, M.
  • Marcelo Brites
  • Marcelo Brites-Pereira

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
A316-95A4-215D
ORCID iD
0000-0002-6826-5465
Scopus Author Id
57195329905

Knowledge fields

  • Social Sciences - Educational Sciences
  • Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences - Health Care Sciences and Services
  • Social Sciences - Media and Communications

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Upper intermediate (B2)
Spanish; Castilian Intermediate (B1) Upper intermediate (B2) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1)
Education
Degree Classification
2022/11/25 - 2022/11/25
Concluded
 Mobilidade Motorizada — Integração Clínica (Outros)
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
2015/10/01 - 2020/09/29
Concluded
 Science Education (Doutoramento)
Major in Education Technology
Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Educação, Portugal
"Educação para a utilização de tecnologias digitais de deteção de movimento na promoção de um envelhecimento ativo" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Good with distinction and unanimity
2011/09/18 - 2013/12/04
Concluded
 Mestrado em Comunicação Multimédia (Mestrado)
Major in Multimédia
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Comunicação e Arte, Portugal
"A Infografia em Televisão no Contexto da Meteorologia: um estudo na RTP com Eye Tracker" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2008/10/18 - 2011/06/20
Concluded
 Comunicação Social e Educação Multimédia (Licenciatura)
Major in Multimédia
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Educação e Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2005/09/01 - 2008/07/31
Concluded
 Curso Profissional de Eletrotecnia (Curso Técnico Superior Profissional)
Major in Eletrotécnia
Escola Profissional de Leiria, Portugal
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2022/01/18 - Current Researcher (Research) Assistive Technology and Ocupacional Performance Laboratory (aTOPlab) — Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
Assistive Technology and Ocupacional Performance Laboratory (aTOPlab) — Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal
2017/01/03 - Current Researcher (Research) FabLab IPB, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2015 - Current Visiting Researcher (Research) Universidade do Minho Instituto de Investigação em Ciências da Vida e Saúde, Portugal
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2021/03 - 2024/05 Contracted Researcher (Research) Center for Innovative Care and Health Technology, Portugal
Center for Innovative Care and Health Technology, Portugal
2023/03/06 - 2023/06/06 Visiting Researcher (Research) Fachhochschule Vorarlberg, Austria
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg, Austria

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2024/05/16 - 2024/06/30 Invited Associate Professor (University Teacher) Instituto Politécnico do Cávado e do Ave, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico do Cávado e do Ave, Portugal
2023/09/01 - 2024/05/15 Invited Associate Professor (University Teacher) Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
2023/09/01 - 2024/05/15 Invited Associate Professor (University Teacher) Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
2023/05 - 2023/07 Invited Assistant (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Politécnico do Cávado e do Ave, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico do Cávado e do Ave, Portugal
2023/03/06 - 2023/06/06 Visiting Professor (University Teacher) Fachhochschule Vorarlberg, Austria
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg, Austria
2022/06/01 - 2022/07/31 Invited Assistant (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Politécnico do Cávado e do Ave, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico do Cávado e do Ave, Portugal
2021/06/01 - 2021/07/31 Invited Assistant (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Politécnico do Cávado e do Ave, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico do Cávado e do Ave, Portugal
2019/02 - 2020/07/31 Invited Assistant (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Politécnico do Porto, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico do Porto, Portugal

Positions / Appointments

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2020/08/01 - 2020/11/30 Teacher — Professional Multimedia Course Externato Infante D. Henrique, Portugal
Externato Infante D. Henrique, Portugal
2020/09/01 - 2020/11/08 Organic Unit Director Externato Infante D. Henrique, Portugal
Externato Infante D. Henrique, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2014/09/01 - 2015/09/30 Web Developer and Multimédia Designer CadSolid, Portugal
CadSolid, Portugal
2011/06 - 2015/09/30 Journalist/photojornalist - Freelancer Jornal de Leiria, Portugal
Jornal de Leiria, Portugal
2014/03/01 - 2014/09/30 Profissional Internship Câmara Municipal de Pombal, Portugal
Câmara Municipal de Pombal, Portugal
2011/07/01 - 2011/09/30 Jornalist/Photojornalist Hoje Macau, Macau SAR China
2011/03/01 - 2011/06/30 Internship in production of audiovisual content and infographics Correio da Manhã, Portugal
2008/05/01 - 2009/09/30 Electronics and Telecommunications Technician - Nokia Portugal Teleleiria, Portugal
Teleleiria, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2016/10 - 2019/10 Educação para a utilização de tecnologias digitais de deteção de movimento na promoção de um envelhecimento ativo.
PD/BD/128348/2017
PD/BI/113831/2015
PD/BD/128348/2016
PD/BI/113831/2015
Researcher
Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Educação, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2021/05/01 - Current OnTRACK On Time to Rethink ACtivity Knowledge: a personalized mHealth coaching platform to tackle physical inactivity in COPD
POCI-01-0145-FEDER-028446
Post-doc
Center for Innovative Care and Health Technology, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 Centro de Investigação em Educação
UID/CED/01661/2019
Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Educação, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2016/10/01 - 2018/09/30 BRINGING LIFE INTO THE CLASSROOM: innovative use of mobile devices in the educational process
2016-1-RO01-KA201-024659
Researcher
Erasmus Plus, Belgium

Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Educação, Portugal
Erasmus Plus
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Ribeiro, Jaime; Teles, Rui; Tavares, Rafael; Antunes, José; Brites, Marcelo. "Gerontecnologia, envelhecimento ativo e independência da pessoa adulta-idosa". In Tecnologias assistivas: formação, experiências e práticas. Encontrografia Editora, 2024.
    10.52695/978-65-5456-050-4.3
  2. Rodrigues, R.; Caceiro, R.; Brites, M.; Flora, S.; Cruz, J.; Silva, F.; Ribeiro, J.. "A Conversational Agent for Promoting Physical Activity Among COPD Patients". 2022.
    10.1007/978-3-031-04826-5_49
  3. Brites-Pereira, M.; António J. Osório (331D-35D1-293E). "The use of digital motion detection technologies on active aging promotion". In O envelhecimiento como um todo. Livro de atas do ageing congress 2020., edited by Ricardo Pocinho; Esperanza Navarro-Pardo; Pedro Carrana; Pedro Belo; Ana Fátima Pereira; Cristóvão Margarido; Marga Cigarán Méndez; et al, 397-404. Spain: Thomson Reuters - Aranzadi, 2020.
    Published
  4. Marcelo Brites-Pereira; Maria João Almeida; António José Osório. "The Acceptance of Motion Detection Devices by the Elderly". edited by Arthur Tatnall. Portugal: Springer, 2017.
    10.1007/978-3-319-74310-3_21
Conference abstract
  1. Flora, S; Marcelo Brites-Pereira; Hipólito, N; G. Silva, C; Gordo, J; Morais, N; Ribeiro, J; et al. "End-users’ perspectives of an eHealth platform to promote physical activity in COPD: a qualitative study". 2022.
    Published • 10.1183/13993003.congress-2022.2531
  2. Flora, Sofia; Marcelo Brites-Pereira; Hipólito, Nádia; Silva, Cândida G.; Gordo, J.; Morais, Nuno; Ribeiro, J.. Corresponding author: Marcelo Brites-Pereira. "End-users’ perspectives of an eHealth platform to promote physical activity in COPD: a qualitative study". Paper presented in European Respiratory Society Congress 2022, Barcelona, 2022.
    Published
  3. Hipólito, Nádia; Flora, Sofia; Gordo, Jessica Jorge; Morais, Nuno; Cândida G. Silva; José Ribeiro; Fernando Silva; et al. Corresponding author: Brites-Pereira, M.. "Are indoor and outdoor opportunities for physical activity related to active behaviours in patients with COPD?". Paper presented in European Respiratory Society Congress 2022, Barcelona, 2022.
    Submitted
  4. Hipólito, Nádia; Flora, Sofia; Gordo, Jessica Jorge; Pimenta, Sara; Morais, Nuno; Cândida G. Silva; José Ribeiro; et al. Corresponding author: Brites-Pereira, M.. "Are indoor and outdoor opportunities for physical activity related to active behaviours in patients with COPD?". Paper presented in 38º Congresso de Pneumologia, Albufeira, 2022.
    Published
  5. Marcelo Brites-Pereira; António J. Osório (331D-35D1-293E). "Exegames para idosos com Leap Motion Exergames for older age using Leap Motion". Paper presented in Encontro Nacional do Multimédia, Aveiro, 2018.
    Published
  6. Brites-Pereira, M.; Maria João Correia de Araújo Almeida; António J. Osório (331D-35D1-293E). "Exergames for older age using Leap Motion". Paper presented in Encontro Nacional do Multimédia: Technology Enhanced Learning and Societal Challenges, Lisbon, 2018.
    Published
  7. Marcelo Brites-Pereira; António J. Osório (331D-35D1-293E). "Exegames para idosos com Leap Motion Exergames for older age using Leap Motion". Paper presented in Jornadas Supera -2017, Porto, 2017.
    Published
  8. Marcelo Brites-Pereira; António J. Osório (331D-35D1-293E). "Educação para a utilização de detetores de movimento na promoção de um envelhecimento ativo". Paper presented in ticEduca 2016, 2016.
    Published
Conference paper
  1. Marcelo Brites-Pereira; Marques Carrilho, J.M.; Midão, Luís; Costa, Elisio. Corresponding author: Costa, Elisio. "Therapeutic Serious Games for patients under haemodialysis treatment". Paper presented in Challenges 2024: Espaços e Caminhos OnLife, Braga, 2024.
    Accepted
  2. Marcelo Brites-Pereira; Osório, A. J.. "How to use digital exergames on active aging promotion". Paper presented in Challenges 2024: Espaços e Caminhos OnLife, Braga, 2024.
    Accepted
  3. Brites-Pereira, M.; Almeida, M.J.; Osorio, A.. "Motion capture devices on elderly physical activities". 2017.
    10.23919/CISTI.2017.7975987
  4. Bento, Marco; Silva, Bento Duarte da; Osório, António José; Lencastre, José Alberto; Pereira, Marcelo Brites. "Trazer vida à sala de aula: utilização inovadora de dispositivos móveis no processo educativo". 2017.
  5. Brites-Pereira, Marcelo; Almeida, Maria João; António J. Osório (331D-35D1-293E); Brites-Pereira, M.; Maria João Correia de Araújo Almeida; Osório, António José. "The acceptance of motion detection devices by the elderly". 2017.
    10.1007/978-3-319-74310-3_21
  6. C1D-D890-DF51; A215-F9CE-0822; Brites-Pereira, M.; Osório, A. J.; Bento, M., Silva,; A917-2146-FAC1. "Estudo sobre a Utilização de Dispositivos Móveis pelos Professores em seis países europeus". Paper presented in XIV Congresso Internacional Galego-Português de Psicopedagogia, Braga, 2017.
  7. Brites-Pereira, M.; Maria João Correia de Araújo Almeida; António J. Osório (331D-35D1-293E). "Motion detection devices to promote quality of life on elderly". Paper presented in PRONUTRISENIOR Congress, Alimentação Humana, Oporto, 2016.
    Published
Conference poster
  1. Flora, Sofia; Brites-Pereira, M.; Hipólito, Nádia; Cândida G. Silva; Gordo, Jessica Jorge; Morais, Nuno; José Ribeiro; CRUZ, JOANA. Corresponding author: Brites-Pereira, M.. "End-users’ perspectives of an eHealth platform to promote physical activity in COPD: a qualitative study (Thematic poster)". Paper presented in European Respiratory Society Congress 2022, 2022.
  2. Marcelo Brites-Pereira; Osório, António J.. "Exegames para idosos com Leap Motion Exergames for older age using Leap Motion". Paper presented in Encontro Nacional do Multimédia: Technology Enhanced Learning and Societal Challenges, 2018.
  3. Marcelo Brites-Pereira; António J. Osório (331D-35D1-293E). "Aging and Exergames". Paper presented in X International Conference on ICT in Education - Challenges 2017, 2017.
  4. Brites-Pereira, M.; Maria João Correia de Araújo Almeida; António J. Osório (331D-35D1-293E). "Autonomia e inclusão digital do idoso – um estudo com recurso a exergames". Paper presented in Jornadas SUPERA 2017, 2017.
  5. Marcelo Brites-Pereira; António J. Osório (331D-35D1-293E). "Autonomia e inclusão digital do idoso – um estudo com recurso a exergames". Paper presented in Jornadas Supera -2017, 2017.
  6. Marcelo Brites-Pereira; António J. Osório (331D-35D1-293E). "Educação para a utilização de detetores de movimento na promoção de um envelhecimento ativo". Paper presented in ticEduca 2016, 2016.
    Assistant staff
  7. Brites-Pereira, M.. "O Transplante Renal — Da Diálise à Hemodiálise rumo ao Doutoramento". Paper presented in 8º Dia do Transplante, 2016.
  8. Brites-Pereira, M.; Maria João Correia de Araújo Almeida; António J. Osório (331D-35D1-293E). "Educação para a utilização de detetores de movimento". Paper presented in ticEduca 2016, 2016.
Journal article
  1. Pimenta, Sara; Silva, Cândida G.; Flora, Sofia; Hipólito, Nádia; Burtin, Chris; Oliveira, Ana; Morais, Nuno; et al. "What motivates patients with COPD to be physically active? A cross-sectional study". Journal of Clinical Medicine (2021): http://hdl.handle.net/10451/50437.
    10.3390/jcm10235631
  2. Marcelo Brites-Pereira; António J. Osório (331D-35D1-293E). Corresponding author: Marcelo Brites-Pereira. "The use of digital motion detection technologies on active aging promotion". Thomson Reuters - Aranzadi (2020): https://proview.thomsonreuters.com/launchapp/title/aranz/monografias/35689/v1.
    Published
  3. Marcelo Brites-Pereira; Maria João Almeida; António José Osório. "The Acceptance of Motion Detection Devices by the Elderly". (2017):
    Open access • 10.1007/978-3-319-74310-3_21
  4. Marcelo Brites-Pereira; Maria João Almeida; António J. Osório (331D-35D1-293E). Corresponding author: António J. Osório (331D-35D1-293E). "Motion capture devices on elderly physical activities". 12th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (CISTI) (2017): 10.23919/CISTI.2017.7975987.
    Published
Preface / Postscript
  1. Marcelo Brites-Pereira. "CHALLENGES 2024, CHALLENGES 25 ANOS: NOTA DE SÍNTESE". Postscript to CHALLENGES 2024: Espaços e Caminhos OnLife, edited by A. J. Osório; M. J. Gomes; A. Ramos; A. L. Valente, 871-872. Braga, Portugal: Universidade do Minho — Centro de Competências. 2024.
    Accepted
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. "Educação para a utilização de tecnologias digitais de deteção de movimento na promoção de um envelhecimento ativo". PhD, Universidade do Minho, 2020. https://hdl.handle.net/1822/76841.
  2. Pereira, Marcelo Brites. "A infografia em televisão no contexto da meteorologia: um estudo na RTP com Eye Tracker". Master, 2013. http://hdl.handle.net/10773/12052.
Website
  1. Marcelo Brites-Pereira; Caceiro, R.. Ontrack. 2022. www.ontrack.ipleiria.pt.
  2. Marcelo Brites-Pereira. Moodle & Website Cad/Cam — Certified Training. 2015. https://training.cadsolid.pt.
  3. Marcelo Brites-Pereira. CadSolid - Cad e Cam Integrado S.A. 2014. www.cadsolid.pt.

Artistic / Performance

Curatorial / Museum exhibition
  1. Marcelo Brites-Pereira. 2018. "O Amor ENTREMURALHAS".

Other

Technical standard
  1. 3D Printing Technics: BioPrint, Resin Print, FDM Print and SLS Print. 8hours workshop about 3D Printing Technics, talking and hands on about BioPrint, Resin Print, FDM Print and SLS Print. 2024. Marcelo Brites.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2022 Aceitabilidade e viabilidade da intervenção OnTrack para promoção da atividade física em pessoas com DPOC: protocolo de estudo Sociedade Portuguesa de Pneumologia
Sociedade Portuguesa de Pneumologia (Portugal)
2022 Are indoor and outdoor opportunities for physical activity related to active behaviours in patients with COPD? European Respiratory Society - ERS
European Respiratory Society - ERS (Spain)
2016/10/20 Motion Detection devices to promote quality of life on elderly Pronutrisenior Congress
University of Porto (Gaia, Portugal)
2016/09/10 Education for the use of digital motion detection technologies on active aging promotion IV Congresso Internacional TIC e Educação
University of Lisbon (Lisbon, Portugal)
2012/10/12 Television infographics in the context of meteorology: a study on RTP with the Eye Tracker
University of Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2024/05/09 - 2024/05/10 Challenges 2024: Espaços e Caminhos OnLife — organizing logistics, welcoming participants (2024/05/09 - 2024/05/10) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2016/09/08 - 2016/09/10 Staff organization and responsible for the communication and image of the IV International ICT and Education Congress (2016/09/08 - 2016/09/10)
Congress (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade de Lisboa Instituto da Educação, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2023/03/30 - 2023/03/30 Exergames on active aging promotion — Open workshop for an auditorium about the development of therapeutic serious games for health promotion.
Workshop
 Exergames on active aging promotion
Fachhochschule Vorarlberg, Austria

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2017/07 - Current International Federation for Information Processing — WG31 https://www.ifip.org/

Committee member

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization
2016/09 - Current Commitee member and organization at Educação 2016 Multimedia support, Social media and photography
Member
 Universidade Lusíada de Lisboa Instituto de Psicologia e de Ciências da Educação, Portugal
2022/09 - 2023/08 Commitee Member — INCLUDiT - Conferência Internacional para a Inclusão — Polytechnic University of Leiria
Member
2017/05/08 - 2017/05/10 Member of the organizing committee of the X International Conference on ICT in Education - Challenges 2017
Member
 Universidade do Minho Instituto de Educação, Portugal

Conference scientific committee

Conference name Conference host
2022/03 - Current VII Conferência Internacional para a Inclusão | INCLUDiT
2022/02/01 - Current World Conference on Computers in Education 2022 (WCCE 2022) Japan
2022 - Current I Conferência de Tecnologias de Apoio e Acessibilidade | CTecA
2023/10 - 2024/07 Congresso Internacional em Saúde | Conferência em Saúde (2024) University of Minho
2023/09 - 2024/05 Challenges 2024: Espaços e Caminhos OnLife University of Minho
2023/08 - 2024/03 IFIP — OCCE2024: Open Conference on Computers in Education Bournemouth University
2022/08 - 2023/07 INCLUDiT - Conferência Internacional para a Inclusão Polytechnic University of Leiria

Consulting

Activity description Institution / Organization
2017 - Current Collaborator in research projects using Microfluidics and Nanomaterials with Professor Rui A. Lima (Associate Professor — Department of Mechanical Engineering (Bioengineering) at the University of Minho.
2015/10 - Current Collaborator Researcher on projects with 3D channels design for Micro/Nano Bio Fluidics projects with Professor Rui A. Lima — Associated Professor — Department of Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering — University of Minho. Universidade do Minho Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2019/03 - 2019/03 Usability and Functional and industrial design consulting during the development of the XpeCAM and LAMP products by XpectralTEK/Signinum — conservation and restoration companies Signinum, Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2024/05/16 - 2024/06/30 Webdesign post-graduation (Pós-Graduação) Instituto Politécnico do Cávado e do Ave, Portugal
2023/09/01 - 2024/05/15 Occupational Therapy Degree — Support Products II Occupational Therapu Degree (Licenciatura) Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
2023/09/01 - 2024/05/15 Occupational Therapy Degree — Applied Informatics Occupational Therapy (Licenciatura) Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
2023/03/29 - 2023/03/29 Exergames on active aging promotion. Open lecture for an auditorium about the promotion of active aging through Exergames. (Postgraduate Certificate) Fachhochschule Vorarlberg, Austria
2022/06/01 - 2022/07/31 Webdesign Pós-Graduação em Marketing Digital (Pós-Graduação) Instituto Politécnico do Cávado e do Ave, Portugal
2021/06/01 - 2021/07/31 Webdesign Pós-Graduação em Marketing Digital (Pós-Graduação) Instituto Politécnico do Cávado e do Ave, Portugal
2020/09/01 - 2020/11/08 Desenvolvimento de Produtos Multimédia Curso Profissional de Multimédia Externato Infante D. Henrique, Portugal
2020/09/01 - 2020/11/08 Formação em Contexto de Trabalho Curto Técnico de Multimédia (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica) Externato Infante D. Henrique, Portugal
2020/09/01 - 2020/11/08 Produção e Promoção de Produtos Multimédia Curso Técnico Profissional de Multimédia (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica) Externato Infante D. Henrique, Portugal
2020/09/01 - 2020/11/08 Técnicas de Multimédia Curso Profissional Técnico de Multimédia (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica) Externato Infante D. Henrique, Portugal
2020/09/01 - 2020/11/08 Direção do Curso Técnico Profissional de Multimédia Curso Profissional Técnico de Multimédia (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica) Externato Infante D. Henrique, Portugal
2020/09/01 - 2020/11/08 Marketing e Inovação Digital Curso Profissional Técnico de Multimédia (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica) Externato Infante D. Henrique, Portugal
2020/09/01 - 2020/11/08 Formação em Contexto de Trabalho Curso Profissional Técnico de Multimédia (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica) Externato Infante D. Henrique, Portugal
2020/09/01 - 2020/11/08 Técnicas de Multimédia Curso Profissional Técnico de Multimédia (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica) Externato Infante D. Henrique, Portugal
2020/09/01 - 2020/11/08 Projecto e Produção Multimédia Curso Profissional Técnico de Multimédia (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica) Externato Infante D. Henrique, Portugal
2020/02 - 2020/07 Laboratórios de Informática e Instrumentação Médica Curso Técnico Superior Profissional - Serviços e Tecnologias de Apoio Gerontológico (Curso Técnico Superior Profissional) Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Educação, Portugal
2020/01 - 2020/07 Tecnologias da Informação e Comunicação na Educação Curso Técnico Superior Profissional - Acompanhamento de Crianças e Jovens (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica) Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Educação, Portugal
2019/02 - 2019/07 Gerontotecnlogia Curso Técnico Superior Profissional - Serviços e Tecnologias de Apoio Gerontológico (Curso Técnico Superior Profissional) Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Educação, Portugal
2019/02 - 2019/07 Laboratórios de Informática e Instrumentação Médica Curso Técnico Superior Profissional - Serviços e Tecnologias de Apoio Gerontológico (Curso Técnico Superior Profissional) Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Educação, Portugal
2019/01 - 2019/07 Gerontotecnologia I Curso Técnico Superior Profissional - Serviços e Tecnologias de Apoio Gerontológico (Curso Técnico Superior Profissional) Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Educação, Portugal
2017/05/08 - 2017/05/08 Exergames for Active Ageing promtion — physical and cognitive stimulus (Outros) Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Educação, Portugal

Evaluation committee

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization Funding entity
2020/07 - 2020/07 Evaluation of end-of-course projects for the Professional Multimedia Course at Escola Externato Infante D. Herinque.
Evaluator
2019/07 - 2019/07 Evaluation of end-of-course projects for the Professional Multimedia Course at Escola Externato Infante D. Herinque.
Evaluator

Interview (newspaper / magazine)

Activity description Newspaper / Forum
2020/05/11 Rede Aproximar project was created to help the elderly population in isolation and loneliness online. Jornal de Notícias

Interview (tv / radio show)

Program Topic
2022/12/10 - Current Conta-me Histórias at Rádio Dom Fuas FM Space for 20 minutes of conversation with guests from the most different areas of society. In every programme a new interviewee in a relaxed dialogue where there is room for sharing life stories. Music, health, gastronomy, photography... there is room for every theme. The programme: Conta-me Histórias Presentation: Maria João Novo On the air: Every fortnight, Saturdays, from 12h00 Exergames for older adults
2016/07/20 - Current Portugal em Direto 8º Congresso do Dia do Transplante

Mentoring / Tutoring

Topic Student name
2023/04/11 - Current Bachelor Degree thesis Florina Wohlwend
2022/09/16 - Current Co-supervision — Develop 3D printed Board Games for people with visual impairment Ellen Twisa Teixeira de Souza; Maria Andreia Ornelas de Jesus; Sara Cristina Pereira Lopes
2023/09 - 2024/06/11 Desenvolvimento de um rato adaptado a uma mão com dificuldades de preensão Inês Paim Faria
2021/05 - 2021/11 Plataforma OnTrack – Desenvolvimento de mecanismos automáticos para promoção de atividade física por meio de agendes conversacionais Ricardo Miguel da Silva Rodrigues

Other jury / evaluation

Activity description Institution / Organization
2024/07/15 - 2024/07/15 Master's thesis arguing “Digital Technologies in the Education and Training of Formal Alzheimer's Caregivers" — Master in Information and Communication Technologies in Education and Training, School of Education — Polytechnic Institute of Bragança Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal

Scientific expedition

Activity description Institution / Organization
2023/03/06 - 2023/06/06 Long term research mobility under the European University - Regional University Network (RUN-EU) scholarship to transferring knowledge about serious therapeutic game design, game developing, usability, and accessibility with the Center for User-Centered Technologies (UCT), Fachhochschule Vorarlberg (FHV) - Austria. Developing and establish a partnership for a Short Advanced Program (Bachelor degree course) between Polytechnic Institute of Leiria and FH Vorarlberg Austria. Fachhochschule Vorarlberg, Austria
Distinctions

Award

2022 Honor Mention
Sociedade Portuguesa de Medicina do Estilo de Vida (SPMEV) , Portugal
2020 Prize Alumni Career
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal