Santana, Isabel
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Santana, Isabel
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Santana, Isabel J.
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Santana, Isabel
Santana, I.
Santana, I.
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Maria Isabel Jacinto Santana graduated in Medicine at the University of Coimbra in 1984, completed is PhD in Neurology (Alzheimer's Disease) in 1999 and is Full Professor of Neurology at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Coimbra and co-coordinator of the Neurosciences and Mental Health Group since 2019. She is the director of the Neurology Department at the Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra, being head of the Memory/Dementia Clinic and the Neuropsychological Unit and coordinator of the Coimbra Center at the European Alzheimers disease Consortium (EADC). Her main areas of expertise are neurodegenerative diseases in both clinical practise and translational investigation, including 20 years of experience in clinical trials and is a member of the National Ethics Committee for Clinical Investigation (CEIC) since 2017. As an integrated Member of the Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology (CNC-UC) and head of the clinical/translational research group "Biomarkers in Neuropsychiatric Disorders: from Molecules to Diagnosis and Intervention" of the Center for Innovative Biomedicine and Biotechnology. She participates and/or has participated as Principal investigator in 13 project(s) and as Researcher in 26 project(s) with competitive financial support, received 26 awards and/or honors, is author/co-author of over 250 papers (6492 citations/h factor: 41), 31 books/section(s) of books and of more than 500 oral presentations in national and/or international scientific meetings. She has supervised/co-supervised 10 PhD thesis and 51 MSc dissertations.
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