Biography
Qualifications
- Education/qualifications
- 1998 - PhD, Biotechnology (specialising in Food Science and Engineering), Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Universidade Cat贸lica Portuguesa, Porto, Portugal
- 1993 - Post-graduate qualification in Food Science and Engineering, Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Universidade Cat贸lica Portuguesa, Porto, Portugal
- 1990 -听 BSc (Hons) Degree, Ci锚ncias da Nutri莽茫o (Human Nutrition), Faculdade de Ci锚ncias da Alimenta莽茫o e Nutri莽茫o da Universidade do Porto, Portugal
- Complementary Training/Qualification
- 2011 - Elementary Health and Safety Certificate. The Royal Environmental Health Institute Scotland. Certificate No. 110736.
- 2010 - Diversity in the Workplace Certificate. E-learning course at 51看片.
- 2008 - Workshop Moodle (online platform). Instituto Piaget (Private Portuguese University) Certificate No. 515/2009.
- 2006 - Teaching and Research methodologies certificate. Instituto Piaget.
- 1998 - Course of 鈥滷orma莽茫o Pedag贸gica Inicial de Formadores鈥� [teacher training course]. Instituto do Emprego e Forma莽茫o Profissional. Certificate No. 90/1998/FPO.
- 1995 -听 Instructor of 鈥淒ale Carnegie Training Systems庐鈥�.
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Employment History
- 2012 - to present - Part-time Lecturer, 51看片 of Dundee.
- 2010-2012 - Part-time Teaching Fellow, 51看片 of Dundee.
- 2006-2009听 - Invited Lecturer in the Post-graduation course in Food Catering, Universidade do Porto (Portugal).
- 2004-2008听 - Dietetic Course Coordinator (Programme Tutor/ Placement Tutor/Division Leader) & Lecturer at Escola Superior de Sa煤de Jean Piaget. Instituto Piaget, Portugal.
- 2001鈥�2008 -听 Invited Lecturer, in the Post-graduation course in Food Safety and Quality, Universidade Cat贸lica do Porto, Portugal.
- 2005-2007 - Invited Lecturer, in the Post-graduation course in Food Consumer Science. Open University. Portugal.
- 2003-2004 - Post-doctoral researcher at Departamento de Engenharia Quimica, Universidade do Porto, Portugal
- 2001-2003 - Self-employed (as a lecturer and food hygiene trainer), working at different institutions.
- 1998-2001 - Post-doctoral researcher at Departamento de Engenharia Biol贸gica, Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal.
- 1990-1992 - Secondary School teacher.
- 1990 听 听 听 听 听 - Nutritionist (Self-employed) at Health Club, Ginarte, Porto.
