Summer School 2024 will be held from July 5 to 19
CINTESIS is supporting the 2024 Summer School, a continuing education initiative of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto (FMUP) which will take place from July 5 to 19. This year's program includes onsite, hybrid, and e-learning courses (accredited and non-accredited), workshops, webinars, and a conference, aimed at students and professionals. The topics are diverse, covering areas such [...]
Tiago Taveira Gomes Interviewed by 90 Segundos de Ciência/Antena 1
Tiago Taveira Gomes, a researcher at CINTESIS@RISE and a professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto (FMUP), spoke to the 90 Segundos de Ciência/Antena 1 program about his research into clinical health records. Read more
CINTESIS Researcher Wins Fulbright Scholarship
Joana Reis Pardal, a researcher at CINTESIS - Center for Health Technology and Services Research/Faculty of Medicine at the University of Porto, has won a Fulbright Research Grant with the support of the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT), in the 2024/2025 edition. The award was presented in Lisbon at a ceremony attended by Paulo Rangel, the Portuguese Minister [...]
Research Unit RISE-Health to be Publicly Presented on June 28
The 1st Work Meeting and Public Presentation of the new RISE-Health Research Unit will take place on June 28 in the Auditorium of the Center for Medical Research (CIM) of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto (FMUP). The initiative will include representatives of the various academic bodies involved and representatives of the authorities, who will be present [...]
Study Warns of Low Knowledge of Cervical Cancer
“Young women know little about cervical cancer,” reveals a study coordinated by Paulo Santos, a researcher at CINTESIS@RISE/ Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto (FMUP). In this study, published in Frontiers in Public Health, the researchers questioned 270 young women aged 18 to 30 who were being treated at a health center in Vila Nova de Gaia, in [...]
Nuno Borges: The new RISE-Health Unit “poses great opportunities and great challenges”
Nuno Borges, a researcher, professor and nutritionist, has been a member of CINTESIS - Center for Health Technology and Services Research since its inception and is a natural fit for the new RISE-Health Research Unit, the largest in the country. He was born in Porto in 1966 and obtained his degree in Nutrition Sciences in 1989 from the Faculty of [...]