Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- ANTÓNIO JORGE DA COSTA LEITE
Citation names
- Leite, Jorge
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- A71F-2404-41CE
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-0323-9012
- Google Scholar ID
- 03piNtgAAAAJ
- Researcher Id
- E-4404-2013
- Scopus Author Id
- 47761976700
Email addresses
- jorgel@upt.pt (Professional)
Addresses
- R. Dr. António Bernardino de Almeida 541, 4200 - 072, Porto, Porto, Portugal (Professional)
Websites
Knowledge fields
- Social Sciences - Psychology - Psychology, Special
- Medical and Health Sciences - Basic Medicine - Neurosciences
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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English | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) |
Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
Spanish; Castilian | Intermediate (B1) | Advanced (C1) | Beginner (A1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) |
French | Elementary (A2) | Intermediate (B1) | Beginner (A1) | Intermediate (B1) | Elementary (A2) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2024/07/16
Concluded
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Psicologia (Título de Agregado)
Universidade Portucalense Infante Dom Henrique, Portugal
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Aprovação por unanimidade / Unanimous approval (maximum grade) |
2016
Concluded
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Neuroscience - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Pós-doutoramento)
Harvard Medical School, United States
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n/a |
2011
Concluded
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Principles and Practice in Clinical Research (Pós-Graduação)
Harvard Medical School, United States
"n/a" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Excellent (9.3/10) |
2011
Concluded
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Psychology (Doutoramento)
Major in Clinical Psychology
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
"Neuromodulation of the cortico-Subcortical Circuits involved in Response Selection" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Unanimous approval (maximum grade) |
2010
Concluded
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TMS and tDCS Licensure (Pós-Graduação)
Harvard Medical School, United States
"n/a" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Approved |
2007
Concluded
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Master Program in Clinical Psychology (Curso de mestrado (conclusão do curso de especialização))
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
"n/a" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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16 |
2005
Concluded
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Psychology Degree (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
"n/a" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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16 |
Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2010/09/01 - 2012/07/31 | Researcher (Research) | Harvard Medical School, United States |
Teaching in Higher Education
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2021/03/01 - Current | Associate Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade Portucalense Infante Dom Henrique, Portugal |
2019 - Current | Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Harvard University T H Chan School of Public Health, United States |
2017/04/01 - 2021/02/28 | Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade Portucalense Infante Dom Henrique Departamento de Psicologia e Educação, Portugal |
2017/09/01 - 2019/01/31 | Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade do Minho Escola de Psicologia, Portugal |
2015/11 - 2015/11 | Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Harvard Medical School, United States |
2012/02 - 2013/08 | Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Psicologia, Portugal |
Positions / Appointments
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2024 - Current | Organic Unit Director | Universidade Portucalense Infante Dom Henrique, Portugal |
CINTESIS.UPT, Portugal | ||
2022/02/04 - Current | Vice-Rector | Universidade Portucalense Infante Dom Henrique, Portugal |
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2017/04/01 - 2023 | Director of Portucalense Institute for Psychology (I2P) | Universidade Portucalense Infante Dom Henrique, Portugal |
2018/09/01 - 2022 | Coordinator PhD Program in Clinical Psychology and Counselling | Universidade Portucalense Infante Dom Henrique, Portugal |
2016/01/01 - 2016/12/31 | Educational Coordinator - Principles and Practice of Clinical Research - Graduate Learning Program in Clinical Research | Harvard University T H Chan School of Public Health, United States |
2013/08/01 - 2016/12/31 | Senior Research Associate | Harvard Medical School, United States |
2012/02/01 - 2016/12/31 | Senior Teaching Assistant - Principles and Practice of Clinical Research | Harvard Medical School, United States |
2015/02/01 - 2015/12/31 | Educational Coordinator - Principles and Practice of Clinical Research - Graduate Learning Program in Clinical Research | Harvard Medical School, United States |
2013/08/01 - 2014/07/31 | Visiting Research Scholar | Northeastern University, United States |
2007/01/01 - 2011/12/31 | FCT Doctoral Grant | Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Psicologia, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2018/06/01 - Current | Neurocorrelates of Geometric Inductive Reasoning: ERP and TMS chronometry studies
PB/BD/142821/2018
Supervisor
Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Psicologia, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2018/06/01 - 2022/11 | Predicting and Preventing Failures in Waiting Inhibitory Processing
PD/BD/142820/2018
Supervisor
Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Psicologia, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2013/02/01 - 2017/03/31 | Executive Dysfunctioning Rehabilitation in Parkinson Disease: An Intensive Tdcs Parallel, Double Blind, Placebo Controlled
Randomized Intervention
SFRH/BPD/86027/2012
Post-doc Fellow
Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Psicologia, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2008/01/01 - 2011/12/31 | Neuromodulation of the cortico-Subcortical Circuits involved in Response Selection
SFRH/BD/41484/2007
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Psicologia, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2018/07/26 - 2022 | Reverting mild cognitive impairment using transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) as add-on for Cognitive Training
(CT)
PTDC/PSI-ESP/30280/2017
Principal investigator
Universidade Portucalense Infante Dom Henrique, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2018/07/26 - 2022 | Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation as add-on treatment to Cognitive-Behavior Therapy in first episode Major Depression
drug-naive patients
PTDC/PSI-ESP/29701/2017
Researcher
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2018 - 2021 | "In-School" project - Developing skills for life"
2018-1-PT01-KA201-047417
Researcher
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European Commission
Ongoing
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2015/08 - 2020/04 | Optimizing Rehabilitation for Phantom Limb Pain Using Mirror Therapy and tDCS | Foundation for the National Institutes of Health |
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 | Centro de Investigação em Psicologia - CIPsi
UID/PSI/01662/2019
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Psicologia, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2016/07/01 - 2019 | Increasing the effectiveness of transcranial electrical stimulation: Development of a closed loop system
PTDC/MHC-PCN/3950/2014
Principal investigator
Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Psicologia, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2016/06/01 - 2018/12/31 | Getting the aging brain to train: a working memory and neurostimulation approach
Researcher
Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Psicologia, Portugal
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Bial
Ongoing
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2015/04/01 - 2018/12/31 | Research Center in Psychology
UID/PSI/01662/2013
Researcher
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Ongoing
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2014/09 - 2018/08 | Low frequency rTMS and fluoxetine for motor recovery after ischemic stroke | Foundation for the National Institutes of Health |
2015/11 - 2017/11 | Modulating Activity Within and Between Default Mode and Dorsal Attention Networks Through Neurofeedback | Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico |
2011/01/01 - 2013/12/31 | Strategic Project - UI 1662 - 2011-2012
PEst-C/PSI/UI1662/2011
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Psicologia, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
Book chapter |
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Conference abstract |
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Conference poster |
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Edited book |
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Journal article |
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Report |
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Working paper |
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Other
Other output |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2018 | The criminal label and the “Big Two’ model of impression formation” | Ciência 2018
Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
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2017 | Combining neuromodulation with other therapies | Pre-Symposium Course: IX Simpósio Internacional em Neuromodulação
(Brazil)
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2017 | Neuromodulation in Children and the Elderly | Pre-Symposium Course: IX Simpósio Internacional em Neuromodulação,
(Brazil)
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2017 | Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation | Pre-Symposium Course: IX Simpósio Internacional em Neuromodulação,
(Brazil)
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2017 | Can Cognition be altered by using Transcranial Electrical Stimulation. | IX Simpósio Internacional em Neuromodulação
(Brazil)
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2017 | Guided Neuromodulation: Bringing back the brain to neuromodulation. | IX Simpósio Internacional em Neuromodulação,
(S. Paulo, Brazil)
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2016 | Evidence based effects of transcranial Magnetic Stimulation | Curso extensivo de Neuromodulação
(Brazil)
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2016 | Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation: basic and clinical studies. | Workshop about neuromodulation techniques
Universidade de Santiago de compostela (Spain)
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2016 | Principles and practice of transcranial Direct Current Stimulation | Workshop
IEEE
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2015 | Evidence Based Medicine: Why Evidence based Medicine? | Evidence Based Medicine Workshop
(Boston, United States)
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2015 | Closing the loop: Combining neuroimaging and Non Invasive brain stimulation. | VII Simpósio Internacional em Neuromodulação
(S. Paulo, Brazil)
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2015 | The effects of neuromodulation in Cognitive Rehabilitation: Broad or specif effects? | VII Simpósio Internacional em Neuromodulação
(S. Paulo, Brazil)
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2015 | Strategies for Manuscript Submission | 5 day workshop Principles and Practice of Clinical Research Program
Harvard Medical School
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2015 | Transcranial Electrical Stimulation effects on Cognitive Flexibility. | North American Neuromodulation Society (NANS 2015)
(Las Vegas, United States)
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2014 | Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation. | Clinical Assessments and Intervention Updates in Neurorehabilitation,
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Charlestown, USA
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2014 | EEG/ Contact Heat Evoked Potential Stimulator CHEPS | Clinical Assessments and Intervention Updates in Neurorehabilitation
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Charlestown, USA
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2014 | The effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in cognitive flexibility | M’s 3rd World Neuroscience Online Conference |
2012 | Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in OCD: an update. | VIII National Congress of Psychiatry, |
2011 | Neuromodulation of cortical-subcortical neurocircuitry involved in task switching: Implications for OCD. | VII National Psychiatry Simposium |
2010 | Emotional Interference in cognitive processing: Effects of Valence and Arousal on a workload task. | VII Simpósio Nacional de Investigação em Psicologia |
2010 | Startle P3 Probe: Event Related Potentials modulation by IAPS picture Valence and Arousal. | VII Simpósio Nacional de Investigação em Psicologia |
2008 | Expressão e Regulação Emocional | 2.º Encontro Internacional de Formação da APIP em Neuropsiquiatria |
Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2022 - Current | Effects of tDCS on Neurophysiological Biomarkers and Depressive Symptoms in Adults who Experienced Childhood Adversity
Co-supervisor of Hercílio Júnior
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Doutoramento em Psicologia (PhD)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2021 - Current | Os Efeitos da Combinação da tACS e Neurofeedback no Reconhecimento Emocional Através de Expressões Faciais: Um Estudo com
Eletroencefalografia
Supervisor
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Doutoramento em Psicologia Clínica e Aconselhamento (PhD)
Universidade Portucalense Infante Dom Henrique, Portugal
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2021 - Current | O Efeito da Cooperação e da Competição no Entrainment e na Sincronização de Músicos
Supervisor
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Doutoramento em Psicologia Clínica e Aconselhamento (PhD)
Universidade Portucalense Infante Dom Henrique, Portugal
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2021 - Current | Dancing through pain: o contributo de marcadores fisiológicos, psicológicos e cognitivos no processo da tolerância e resistência
à dor em bailarinos profissionais
Supervisor
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Psicologia Clínica e Aconselhamento (PhD)
Universidade Portucalense Infante Dom Henrique, Portugal
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2018 - Current | Neurocorrelates of geometric inductive reasoning: ERP and TMS chronometry studies
Supervisor
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Psicologia Básica (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2021 - 2022 | Investigador Júnior Doutorado
Supervisor
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2021 - 2022 | Desenvolvimento de um Programa de Reabilitação Cognitiva para Brain Fog: Do Conceito à Implementação
Supervisor of Eduardo Alves
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Mestrado em Psicologia Clínica e da Saúde (Master)
Universidade Portucalense Infante Dom Henrique, Portugal
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2018 - 2022 | Electrophysiological and neuromodulatory correlates of waiting impulsivity
Supervisor of Augusto Mendes
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Doutoramento em Psicologia Básica (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2020 - 2021/10 | A influência da música no desenvolvimento neurocognitivo
Supervisor of Ana Rita Costa
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Mestrado em Psciologia Clínica e da Saúde (Master)
Universidade Portucalense Infante Dom Henrique, Portugal
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2020 - 2021 | Novas estratégias de reabilitação e adaptação cognitiva em pacientes com défice cognitivo ligeiro
Supervisor of Ester dos Santos Alves
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Mestrado em Psicologia Clínica e da Saúde (Master)
Universidade Portucalense Infante Dom Henrique, Portugal
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2017/10 - 2018/10 | Assessing the impact of the Emotional Movie Database
Supervisor of Diogo Branco
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Psicologia Clínica e da Saúde (Master)
Universidade Portucalense Infante Dom Henrique, Portugal
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2016/02 - 2017/07 | The effects of continuos and alternating current on the speed accuracy Tradeoff
Supervisor of Alberto Lema Calvo
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Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2015 - 2016 | Evaluation of perinatal outcomes of patients with threat of birth preterm treated with progesterone versus nifedipine
Supervisor of Nadia Castro Reyes
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Universidad de San Martín de Porres Facultad de Medicina Humana, Peru
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2015 - 2016 | META-ANALYSIS: Effectiveness of short-course albendazole therapy versus long-course for intraparenchymal neurocysticercosis
Supervisor of Teodoro Edmundo Jerves Serrano
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Universidad de San Martín de Porres Facultad de Medicina Humana, Peru
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2014 - 2015 | Rabbit Antithymocyte globulin versus Basiliximab induction immunosuppressive therapy in renal transplantation: a systematic
review and meta-analysis
Supervisor
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Universidad de San Martín de Porres Facultad de Medicina Humana, Peru
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2013 - 2014 | Unraveling the role of parietal cortex in task switching: a non-invasive transcranial direct current stimulation study
Supervisor of Soraia Lúcia Silva
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Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2013 - 2014 | Inhibitory functioning: Neuromodulation of right Inferior Frontal Gyrus (rIFG) during a Stop Signal Task
Supervisor of Marisa Joana Marques Faria
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Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2013 - 2014 | Psychophysiological correlates of emotional processing in sex offenders: the role of autonomic and central nervous system
variables
Supervisor of Ana Rita Ribeiro Vigário
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Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2013 - 2014 | Prepotent inhibition in cognitive flexibility: transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) Study
Co-supervisor of Patrícia Alexandra Vieira Pereira
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Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2013 - 2014 | Online effects of transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) interference on word list memory
Supervisor of Sofia Freitas Machado Faria
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Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2013 - 2014 | The neuromodulation of emotional pain perception: A psychophysiological study
Supervisor
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Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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Jury of academic degree
Topic Role |
Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization |
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2017 | The effects of transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in the elderly: a randomized, sham-controlled clinical trial Scientific
committee for final PhD project
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Aline Alencastro (Other)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
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2016 | The effects of tDCS on resting-state fMRI functional connectivity
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Cátia Fernandes (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2016 | The neuromodulatory effects of billateral tDCS over the DLPFC and cognitive training in chocolate craving
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Daniela Vieira (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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Conference scientific committee
Conference name | Conference host | |
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2014 - Current | Workshop of medical image and signal processing of the International Conference on Health and Social Care Information Systems and Technologies |
Course / Discipline taught
Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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2019 - Current | Investigação Clínica | Principles and Practice of Clinical Research (Postgraduate Certificate) | Harvard University T H Chan School of Public Health, United States |
2018/10 - 2022/12 | Temas em Psicologia Clinica e Aconselhamento / Themes in Clinical Psychology and Counselling | Doutoramento em Psicologia Clínica e Aconselhamento (Curso de doutoramento (conclusão de unidades curriculares)) | Universidade Portucalense Infante Dom Henrique, Portugal |
2019/02/05 - 2022/06/05 | Psicofisiologia/Psychophysiology | (Licenciatura) | Universidade Portucalense Infante Dom Henrique, Portugal |
2019/02/05 - 2022/06/05 | Neurociências/Neurosciences | (Licenciatura) | Universidade Portucalense Infante Dom Henrique, Portugal |
2017/10 - 2018/12/12 | Dissertação/Dissertation | (Mestrado) | Universidade Portucalense Infante Dom Henrique, Portugal |
2018/09 - 2018/12 | Metodologia de Investigação I/Research Methodology I | (Licenciatura) | Universidade Portucalense Infante Dom Henrique, Portugal |
2018/09 - 2018/12 | Metodologia de Investigação I / Research Methodology I | Mestrado Integrado em Psicologia (Mestrado integrado) | Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
2018/02 - 2018/07 | Metodologia de Investigação II / Research Metodology II | Mestrado em Psicologia Clínica e da Saúde (Mestrado) | Universidade Portucalense Infante Dom Henrique, Portugal |
2018/02 - 2018/07 | Estatistica Aplicada à Psicologia III / Applied Statistics to Psychology III | Mestrado Integrado em Psicologia (Mestrado integrado) | Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
2018/02 - 2018/06 | Estatística e Análise de Dados 2 / Statistics and Data Analysis | (Licenciatura) | Universidade Portucalense Infante Dom Henrique, Portugal |
2017/09 - 2018/01 | Metodologia de Investigação I / Research Methodology I | (Licenciatura) | Universidade Portucalense Infante Dom Henrique, Portugal |
2017/09 - 2018/01 | Psicofisiologia / Psychophysiology | (Licenciatura) | Universidade Portucalense Infante Dom Henrique, Portugal |
2017/09 - 2018/01 | Grandes Ideias em Psicologia / Great Topics in Psychology | Mestrado integrado em Psicologia (Mestrado integrado) | Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
2015/11 - 2015/11 | 5 Day Immersion Course | (Postgraduate Certificate) | Harvard Medical School, United States |
2012 - 2013 | Laboratório I/Lab I | (Mestrado integrado) | Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
2012 - 2013 | Introdução às Neuroiências / Neurosciences Introduction | (Mestrado integrado) | Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
2012 - 2013 | Laboratório II/Lab II | (Mestrado integrado) | Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
2011 - 2012 | Laboratório de Psicologia das Emoções/ Emotion Psychology Lab | (Mestrado integrado) | Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
2011 - 2012 | Laboratório I/Lab I | (Mestrado integrado) | Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
Journal scientific committee
Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
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2021 - Current | Peer J | |
2020 - Current | BMC Neuroscience | |
2020 - Current | PLoS One | |
2016 - Current | Frontiers in Human Neuroscience (1662-5161) | Frontiers Media SA |
2015 - Current | Principles and Practice of Clinical Research | Principles and Practice of Clinical Research |
Distinctions
Award
2017 | Best Poster
Instituto Scala, Brazil
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2015 | Best Poster
Instituto Scala, Brazil
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2011 | Clinical Scholar Award
Harvard Medical School, United States
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2004 | Academic Merit
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2003 | Academic Merit
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2002 | Academic Merit
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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Other distinction
2009 | Magstim Summer School Attendance Bursery |