Affiliation: Natural Products and Derivatives Laboratory (LIM-26), Department of Surgery, University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo 01246-903, SP, Brazil
Institution: University of São Paulo Medical School
Postdoctoral Research Fellow at UAB Heersink School of Medicine (United States). Ph.D. in Science, with an emphasis in Human Physiology, at the Institute of Biomedical Sciences of the University of São Paulo with fellowship period in Deutsches Institut für Ernährungsforschung - DIFE - Leibniz Gemeinschaft (Germany) funded by CAPES by the PDSE program; Master in Sports Science at the Federal University of Triangulo Mineiro (Research area: Biodynamics); Graduated in Physical Education (Sports Science) at the Federal University of Piauí. Research Subject: Neuroscience, Exercise, Nutritional Biochemistry and Metabolism. Studying morphological, molecular and bioenergetic adaptations provoked by nutritional interventions and physical exercise in experimental models of neurodegenerative diseases. Works with a focus on neuroprotection, changes in cerebral energy metabolism, and the central regulation of metabolism in neurodegeneration.
Education
Ph.D. in Science, Human Physiology, University of São Paulo (-)
Master in Sports Science, Federal University of Triangulo Mineiro (-)
Bachelor in Physical Education (Sports Science), Federal University of Piauí (-)
Research Interests
Keywords:
NeuroscienceExerciseNutritional BiochemistryMetabolismNeuroprotectionCerebral Energy MetabolismCentral Regulation of MetabolismNeurodegeneration
Topics:
NeuroscienceExercise PhysiologyNutritional BiochemistryMetabolismNeuroprotectionCerebral Energy MetabolismCentral Regulation of MetabolismNeurodegenerative Diseases