Maria Moitinho De Almeida

Maria Moitinho De Almeida

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Epidemiology Lead at GSK

  • Education

    • European School of Luxembourg

      1993 - 2007
      High School 9,48/10
    • Université catholique de Louvain

      2017 - 2021
      PhD Public Health
    • Universidade Nova de Lisboa

      2015 -
      Travel Medicine Post-Graduate Course Medicina 17/20
    • Universidad de Oviedo

      2015 - 2016
      Master of Science (M.Sc.) Public Health in Disasters 9,5/10
    • Karolinska Institutet

      2015 - 2016
      Master of Science (M.Sc.) Public Health Disasters A
    • Tata Institute of Social Sciences

      2016 - 2016
      Center for Disaster Management

      Visiting Researcher.Developed a thesis focused on Human Stampedes.Integrated the activities of the NGO Doctors for You in a primary healthcare facility in a vulnerable community.

    • Universidade de Lisboa

      2007 - 2013
      Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) Medicina 17/20
    • Universidade de São Paulo

      2012 - 2012
      Medical Exchange Surgery and Pediatrics

      Integrated the medical teams of General Surgery and Pediatrics. Got contextualized with the health challenges faced in the country and specifically in that city. Assisted in >30 surgeries and interventions. Performed ward and emergency shifts.Presented oral communications to medical interns, residents, and specialists regarding diseases with high local burden.

    • The University of Göttingen

      2010 - 2011
      Erasmus Year - Medicine Medicina
  • Experience

    • Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central, EPE

      Jan 2014 - Dec 2014
      General Resident

      Patient assesment, diagnosis, treatment, minor surgery and follow-up in different medical specialties

    • Lisbon and Tagus Valley Regional Health Administration | Public Health Unit of Almada-Seixal

      Jan 2015 - Mar 2017
      Public Health Resident

      Health-related project management, contingency planning, epidemiological surveillance, training of medical interns and health professionals, internal and external communication, health promotion, research.Travel Medicine practitioner.

    • Instituto Nacional de Saúde Doutor Ricardo Jorge

      Mar 2015 - Aug 2015
      Visiting intern

      Integrated the team implementing the IMOVE+ study on the influenza vaccine effectiveness in hospital setting in Portugal.

    • Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters

      Jan 2017 - May 2021
      Research Fellow

      - Doctoral thesis (Earthquake Impact on Hospital Care) & other scientific activities (including research on infectious disease epidemiology, refugee health, and health system resilience)- Scientific coordinator of the Assessing Public Health in Emergency Settings (APHES) summer course in 2017 and Master of Public Health in Disasters in 2017 and 2018- Lecturer at UCLouvain (Master in Public Health Methodologies and Master in Humanitarian Action)- Student and intern supervision (n=4 and n=6 so far, respectively)- Expert missions (e.g. European Commission DG-Neighbourhood TAIEX workshop in Albania)- Project design, partnership building and funding acquisition Show less

    • GSK

      Jun 2021 - now
      Epidemiology Lead
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Test de langue pour l'obtention de la nationalité luxembourgeoise

      Institut National des Langues (INL)
      Jan 2014
    • Diplôme Approfondi de la Langue Française (DALF)

      France Éducation international
      Jan 2007
    • Advanced Life Support

      ERC European Resuscitation Council
      Jun 2014
    • Goethe-Zertifikat B2

      Goethe-Institut e.V.
      Jan 2014
    • IMPACT Training (International Mobilisation and Preparation for ACTion)

      Norges Røde Kors
      May 2019
    • Needs Assessment in Disasters

      ACAPS
      Feb 2016
    • Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE)

      Cambridge University Press & Assessment English
      Jan 2008
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Maria Moitinho De Almeida
      Alvarenga de Piauhy award Académie Royale de Médecine de Belgique Sep 2021
    • Awarded to Maria Moitinho De Almeida
      Horlait-Dapsens Medical Award Horlait-Dapsens Medical Foundation Jul 2020
    • Awarded to Maria Moitinho De Almeida
      FSR Grant UCLouvain 2018
    • Awarded to Maria Moitinho De Almeida
      Erasmus Mundus Scholar EACEA Sep 2015 Awarded with a scholarship by the EACEA for the Erasmus Mundus Master of Public Health in Disasters
    • Awarded to Maria Moitinho De Almeida
      Grant GAPIC/FCT Oct 2008 Grant for the development of the laboratory research project "Study of the Vitamin D binding protein in patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis", Genomed - Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Faculdade de Medicina de Lisboa
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Medical Advisor

      Issued by German Embassy in Lisbon on Sept 2011
      German Embassy in LisbonAssociated with Maria Moitinho De Almeida
    • Volunteer

      Issued by EVITA - Cancro Hereditário on Jul 2012
      EVITA - Cancro HereditárioAssociated with Maria Moitinho De Almeida
    • International Ambassador

      Issued by Junior Doctors International Meeting on Aug 2016
      Junior Doctors International MeetingAssociated with Maria Moitinho De Almeida