CERNAS

Research Center
for Natural Resources,
Envioronment and Society

Ana Maria Valado

Ana Maria Valado
Ana Valado has a PhD in Biosciences, specializing in Cellular and Molecular Biology, a master's degree in Cellular Biology and a degree in Biology from the University of Coimbra and a specialist in Clinical Analysis and Public Health from the Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra. She is Coordinator Professor at the Coimbra Health School of the Polytechnic of Coimbra. Published more than 50 articles in specialized journals. It has 4 book chapters and a book. Organized 20 events and participated in more than 100. Supervised master's theses and undergraduate projects. She participated in 7 projects, being Principal Researcher in 4 projects. Researcher in the area of Medical and Health Sciences with an emphasis on Health Sciences and Biotechnology Applied to Health. In his professional activities, he interacted with 283 collaborators in co-authoring scientific works. In the field of scientific production, he has developed topics such as: anaerobic exercise, catecholamines and lipid peroxidation; multiple sclerosis, oligoclonal bands (IgG and IgM); metalloproteinases; blood-brain barrier; polymorphisms; IFN-beta therapy; oxidative stress; total cholesterol; triglycerides; HDL-C; LDL-C; Apo A; Apo B; carrageenans; seaweeds; superoxide dismutase; oxidized glutathione; reduced glutathione; aging; metabolic dysfunction; metabolic syndrome. She was director of the Clinical Analysis and Public Health department; coordinator of the Clinical Analysis and Public Health Master's Degree, specializing in Hematology and Clinical-Laboratory Immunology.