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PhD in Biomedical Sciences

StudentTitleSupervisionYear
Gonçalo Filipe Rocha SeixasEmergence of Aedes aegypti in Madeira Island: orign, insecticide resistance and vector competence.Supervisor : Carla Sousa
Co-supervisor: João Pinto
2019
Moises FranciscoMolecular and microbiological characterization of Salmonella spp. isolated from stool, residual waters and poultry eggs farms in Luanda and determination of antibiotic resistance profiles – their impact in public healthSupervisor: Miguel Viveiros
Co-supervisor: Maria Constança Pomba
2018
Kinanga KiacoPlasmodium falciparum malaria in Angola: genetic studies associated with therapeutic combinations based on artemisininSupervisor: Dinora Lopes2018
Ilda Rosalina JeremiasMolecular approach for the diagnosis and analysis of the genetic variability of Schistosoma haematobium and S. mansoni in AngolaSupervisor : Silvana Belo
Co-supervisor: Ana Afonso;
Maria Amélia Grácio
2018
Maria de Aires Machado Pereira
Neutrophil-Leishmania interactions during the initial phase of Leishmania infantum in dogsSupervisor: Gabriela Santos-Gomes2017
Filipa Santana Ferreira
A study on the epidemiological profile of Giardia duodenalis in children aged 0 to 59 months in the Hospital Central de Nampula and its association with the nutritional state, diarrhoea and HIVSupervisor: Filomena Pereira2017
Maria Armanda Viana Rodrigues
Canine leishmaniosis: the role of hepatocytes and Kupffer cells during the early phase of Leishmania infantum infectionSupervisor:Gabriela Santos-Gomes
Co-Supervisor: Isabel Pereira da Fonseca
2017
Sílvia Filipa Alves Beato SalvadorContribution to the genetic characterization Echinococcus granulosus strains from PortugalSupervisor : Maria Amélia Grácio
Co-supervisor: Ricardo Parreira
2016
Elsa Maria dos Viveiros Fortes GabrielLeptospirosis in Angola: epidemiological study in febrile patients with suspected malaria and Leptospira spp identification in sylvatic reservoirsSupervisor: Maria Luísa Vieira2016
Andreia Sofia Agostinho GravataEvaluation of sociodemographic factors and risky behaviors associated with sexual transmitted infection acquisition by foreign exchange students in PortugalSupervisor : Rita Castro
Co-supervisor: João Borges da Costa
2016
Mónica Susana Claudino NunesUnraveling of Borrelia burgdorferi s.l. genospecies diversity in Portugal towards the development of efficient diagnostic tools for Lyme diseaseSupervisor : Maria Luísa Vieira
Co-supervisor: António Almeida; João José Inácio
2016
Joana Sustelo Sequeira Cavaco SilvaDrug Resistance in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 2 (HIV-2): Therapy Selected Mutations in Protease, Reverse Transcriptase and Integrase by Different Antiretrovirals, and its Impact on Drug EfficacySupervisor: Celso Cunha2015
Jacinta Teresa Gomes Chaves de Matos FigueiredoSchistosoma haematobium egg-lesions as a risk factor of chronic uropathology in Angolan endemic areasSupervisor: Maria Amélia Grácio
Co-Supervisor: Silvana Belo; Manuel Videira
2015
Elsa da Conceição LoboTherapeutic response to artemisinin based combinations used for malaria treatment in MaputoSupervisor: Fátima Nogueira
Co-Supervisor: Natércia Fernandes
2015
Renato Fernandes Pinheiro da SilvaFunctional analysis of genes differentially expressed in salivary glands of Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles stephensi in response to infection by Plasmodium bergheiSupervisor: Ana Domingos2015

PhD in Tropical Medicine

StudentTitleSupervisionYear
Nuno Miguel da Silva MarquesDengue e chikungunya: arboviroses emergentes em Angola.Supervisor: Jorge Seixas
Co-supervisor: Filomeno Fortes
2018
Marisol Garzón LozanoCohort study of associations between intestinal protozoa infection and intestinal barrier function, nutritional status, and neurodevelopment in infants from São Tomé.Silva
Co-supervisor: Jorge Seixas
2018
Maria Lina de Menezes AntunesSevere malaria: prognosis and severity clinical and immunological markersSupervisor : Marcelo Silva
Co-supervisor: Jorge Seixas
2016

PhD in International Health

StudentTitleSupervisionYear
Marília Raquel Bettencourt Silva PauloThe Chronic Care Model use in United Arab Emirates Health System: Is it enough to address the growing problem of Chronic Diseases?Supervisor: Luís Lapão
Co-supervisor: Tom Loney
2019
Joana Fernando Vicente Gomes Taela SaliaSexual and reproductive health in the context of migrations in women practicing informal cross-border trade in Mozambique.Supervisor: Isabel Craveiro
Co-supervisor: Mohsin Sidat; Sónia Dias
2018
Charlotte Caroline Neves de OliveiraViolence among Migrants and refugees in Europe: Determinants and Preventable Measures.Supervisor: Sónia Dias
Co-supervisor: Maria do Rosário Oliveira Martins
2018
Jorge Alexandre Harrison ArrozComparing two models of massive distribution of mosquito bed nets in rural districts of Mozambique.Supervisor: Maria do Rosário Oliveira Martins
Co-supervisor: João Pinto
2018
Diego Alexander Gómez CeballosJudicialization of the right to health: Analysis of the influence of the tutela action on access to the health services in Medellín Colombia 2011-2014.Supervisor: Luzia Gonçalves
Co-supervisor: João Pinto
2018
Inês Ferreira Pita de Campos MatosThe relationship between context and health inequalities: Europe and Portugal as case studies.Supervisor: Giuliano Russo
Co-supervisor: Luzia Gonçalves
2018
Ana Filipa de Mendonça da GamaHIV infection in Men who have Sex with Men (MSM): Risk-Taking Behaviours and Drivers of Increased Infection.Supervisor: Sónia Dias
Co-supervisor: José Barros; Maria do Rosário Oliveira Martins
2018
Artur Jorge Correia
Telemedicine in Cape Verde: The challenge of integration into care routines and into development perspectivesSupervisor: Luís Lapão2017
António Pedro da Costa Delgado
Medical Education in Cape Verde in the Context of a Small Island State: The Chal-lenge of its Implementation Supervisor: Paulo Ferrinho
Co-supervisor: André Tolentino
2017
Marica Ferri
Best Practices in Drug Demand Reduction: beyond promotion, how to measure the impact?Supervisor: Sónia Dias
Co-supervisor: Fabrizio Faggiano
2017
Zélia da Conceição da Costa Coelho Santos
The Morphology of the City and Influences on Public Health. A study in the city of Praia, Cape Verde Supervisor: Miguel Amado
Co-supervisor: Luzia Gonçalves
2017
Ana Paula Cavalcante de Oliveira
Geographical access to human resources for health in Brazil and Portugal: The influ-ence of scientific evidence on policies Supervisor: Gilles Dussault
Co-supervisor: Mário Dal Poz
2017
Mie OkamuraEvaluation of a project to strengthen capacities for HIV response: a case study in Gaza ProvinceSupervisor : Sónia Dias
Co-supervisor: Zulmira Hartz
2016
Miguel André Fouto Pinho de OliveiraModelling the impact of Socioeconomic Factors on Mortality by Cerebral Vascular Accident in the Population of Continental Portugal: a spatial-temporal approachSupervisor : António Cabral
Co-supervisor: Jorge Mendes; Maria do Rosário Oliveira Martins; Pedro Cabral
2016
João Pedro Bernardo GregórioDesign, implementation and evaluation of a new eHealth pharmaceutical service for cooperative disease management using an interactive platform: opportunities to improve health systems performance.Supervisor : Luís Lapão
Co-supervisor: Afonso Cavaco
2016
Marta Sofia Mano MorenoHIV / AIDS and ART: Compliance with treatment in MozambiqueSupervisor : Maria Matos
Co-supervisor: António Cabral
2016
Marta Alexandra Fartura Braga Temido de Almeida SimõesFeasibility study of a skill-mix reorganisation for physicians and nurses roles in PortugalSupervisor: Gilles Dussault2015
Ana Carina Jorge dos Santos Ferreira Borges BigotAlcohol consumption in the African context: contributions to a public health approach to policy decisionsSupervisor: Sónia Dias
Co-Supervisor: Thomas Babor
2015
Verónica Batista Gonçalves dos ReisSexual and reproductive health in medical training: the case of Mozambique and Bahia State in BrazilSupervisor: Gilles Dussault2015

PhD in Human Genetics amd Infectious Diseases

StudentTitleSupervisionYear
Ana Maria Buttle de Mendonça Mourão Possidónio de ArmadaModulation of ABC transporters in multidrug resistance (MDR): From prokaryotic to eukaryotic cells.Supervisor : Miguel Viveiros
Co-supervisor: António Rodrigues
2019

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About GHTM

GHTM is a R&D Center that brings together researchers from IHMT with a track record in Tropical Medicine and International/Global Health. It aims at strengthening Portugal's role as a leading partner in the development and implementation of a global health research agenda. Our evidence-based interventions contribute to the promotion of equity in health and to improve the health of populations.

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