Master degree in Biological Engineering at University of Minho (2008) and in Hygiene and Safety at Work at Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, UNL (2013).
Currently, PhD Scholarship Student at Global Health and Tropical Medicine – Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Universidade Nova de Lisboa (UNL), Lisbon, under the supervision of Professor Luís Velez Lapão.
Main activities: Research and Development in Global Health, Antibiotic Stewardship. eHealth, Telemedicine and Healthcare Info-communication technologies. Health workforce capacity strengthening within the Portuguese Speaking Countries Community.
Other skills: Trainer of Health and Safety at Work, Ergonomics at Work, Quality, Food Safety and Hygiene.
Email: melanie.maia@ihmt.unl.pt