With a background in Clinical Exercise Physiology (MSc), and Sport Sciences (BSc), Nuno is a PhD candidate that investigates the effects of physical exercise on the biological system of breast cancer patients. Has previously undertaken research around the area of the “athlete´s heart” and worked...
Teresa Paula Dias Figueiras. She completed her Ph.D. in Sports Sciences in 2009 at the University of Porto - Faculty of Sports. She has a master’s degree in Sports Science, completed in 1995 and a degree in Physical Education and Sports, completed in 1989 at...
João Barreira is currently a PhD fellow at CIDESD and the University of Maia (UMAI) studying the sleep and development of fatigue in young soccer players. His project is a continuation of his master’s dissertation, where he studied the associations between sleep and fatigue perception...
Filipe Maia owns a BSc (2018) in Physical Education and Sports, and a MSc (2020) in High Performance Training, all from University of Maia. Currently, Filipe Maia is developing his PhD at University of Maia, studying the effects of novel strategies on the kinetics of...
Ana Carvalhinho Silva is a licentiate in Physical Education and Sports (2011) and a master´s in Teaching Physical Education in Basic and Secondary School (2013) by Instituto Superior da Maia (ISMAI). She collaborated with the Center for Research and Physical Activity, Health and Leisure (CIAFEL)...
Sara Mendes currently is a PhD student in the Department Sport and Physical Education and the Research Center in Sports Sciences, Health Sciences and Human Development (CIDESD), at the University of Maia (UMAIA) and is interested in the mechanisms that drive muscle wasting and cause...
Ana Nogueira in 2018 started the Degree in Physical Education and Sports at University of Maia until 2020. In 2022 I completed my master’s degree in physical education and Sports Sciences – Specialization in Physical Exercise and Health and then I started my PhD in...
Lúcio Cunha did a BSc in Sport and Physical Education (2016) and a MSc in Sports Science, with specialization in physical exercise and health (2018), in University of Maia. Since then, he has worked as a personal trainer, exercise physiologist and fitness coach in football. Currently,...
Mário Inácio currently holds a BS/MS in Sciences of Sport and Physical Education from the Faculty of Sport at the University of Porto (FADEUP), a MS in Exercise Science from the George Washington University and a Ph.D. in Physical Rehabilitation Science from the University of Maryland. After a...
Duarte Neto has a degree in Physical Education and Sport at the ISMAI-Portugal (Instituto Superior da Maia-Portugal), an Advanced Studies in Physical Activity and Sports by Faculty of Physical Activity and Sports from University of Valencia (Valencia, Spain), a Master (MSc) in Testing and Prescription...