Olga Estrela Magalhães
Olga Estrela Magalhães
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Research Group: Charter: Challenges and Strategies in Health Research
Thematic Line: TL1 – Preventive Medicine & Societal Challenges
Hub: Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto
Research Areas: Journalism and Communication Sciences

updated on 09/02/2021

Olga Estrela Magalhães is a Media Relations Specialist and coordinator of the Department of Communication and Image at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto (FMUP).

She graduated in Journalism and Communication Sciences (2005), obtained a Master in Communication Sciences (2012) from the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Porto (FLUP), and a Ph.D. in Communication Sciences from the Institute of Social Sciences of the University of Minho (2020). Olga Estrela Magalhães specializes in Media Advisory in the area of ​​Health Research, with over ten years of experience in this field.

She started her professional activity in 2005, at the Communication and Image Department at FMUP. She has worked on several communication projects and has assumed the operationalization of the institution’s media strategy. From March 2013 and May 2016, she worked both as the coordinator of the Communications and Image Department at FMUP and as Media Relations Specialist, managing the organization of events, public relations, and protocol.