Biography
Rita Noélia Silva Fernandes. Completed the PhD in Human Kinetics, Specialisation in Biomechanics in 2016 by Universidade de Lisboa, Master in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy in 2011 by Universidade Nova de Lisboa and Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal and BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy in 2005 by Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal. Is Associate Teacher, Musculoskeletal Master Degree Coordinator, Scientific-Technical Council Member and Ethics Committee Vice-President in Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal. Is Researcher in the Comprehensive Health Research Centre (CHRC) and in the Interdisciplinary Centre for the Study of Human Performance (CIPER) . Published 22 articles in journals. Supervise 1 PhD thesis and co-supervised 2. Supervised 25 MSc dissertations e co-supervised 9. Has received 4 awards and/or honors. Participates and/or participated as PhD Student Fellow in 1 project(s) and Researcher in 4 project(s).