Tiago Jacinto

Tiago Jacinto is an integrated researcher of the PaCeIT group, Thematic Line 3 – Health Data and Decision Sciences & Information Technologies, of CINTESIS.

Tiago Jacinto earned his Doctorate in Clinical Research and Health Services from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto (FMUP) with the thesis entitled “Important determinants and reference values ​​for exhaled nitric oxide”. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree from the School of Health Technology of Coimbra and a Master’s Degree in Medical Informatics from FMUP.

In the scope of his scientific activity, he is mainly engaged in the evaluation of diagnostic technologies in respiratory diseases and the development and use of smartphone applications in health care. He has authored more than 40 scientific publications in the last 5 years and has led three research projects.

Currently, he collaborates with the Department of Community Medicine, Health Information and Decision (MEDCIDS) of FMUP and works as a Cardiopneumologist, through the spin-off MEDIDA, at the Laboratory of Allergy, Inflammation and Breathing of CUF Porto Institute & Hospital. He is also a Guest Assistant Lecturer at the School of Health of Porto.