Full Professor at UERJ, Honorary Professor at Universidad de la Frontera, Member of the National Academy of Medicine (Brazil) and the Académie Nationale de Médecine (France). Coordinator of the Graduate Program in Human and Experimental Biology and the CNPq Research Group. Ranked among the top 100,000 scientists globally by Stanford University and among the 600 most influential Brazilian scientists according to Plos Biology. Active in the Laboratory of Morphometry, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases at UERJ. Specializes in cytology, cell biology, and molecular biology.
Education
- Medical Doctor, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UERJ) (1978-1981)
- Master in Science (Histology and Embryology), Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) (1981-)
- PhD in Human Biology (Docteur d'Etat, Biologie Humaine), Université René Descartes, Paris V (1985-)
Research Interests
Keywords:
morphometry allometry stereology image analysis metabolic syndrome diabetes molecular analysis
Topics:
Anatomy Morphometry Metabolism Cardiovascular Diseases Cytology Cell Biology Molecular Biology
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