Renata Defelipe, PhD

Experience

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  Colégio Liceu Salesiano Nossa Senhora Auxiliadora

  Mar 2005 - Dec 2005

  Educator

  Internship in childhood education with a focus on environmental education.

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  Museu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand - MASP

  May 2007 - Jul 2007

  Educator in the exhibition “Find out the man and the revolutionary theory that changed the world”

  Conduct guided tours for different age groups (children, adults, elders) and publics (students, educators) about the english naturalist Charles Darwin.

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  Universidade de São Paulo

  Jan 2008 - Jul 2010

  ▪️ Write, select and apply the research instruments.▪️ Recruit participants from the basic health units they attended.▪️ Schedule and conduct participants’ assessments in the project (24-48 hours, 3, 4, 8, 12, 24 and 36 months after delivery). ▪️ Analyze database using SPSS software.▪️ Refer potentially depressed participants for a brief psychotherapy offered by the Department of Clinical Psychology.▪️ Inform all staff about the project’s needs and assist in demands of the research team (from the reception to videorecord the participants).▪️ Presenting scientific data at both national and international conferences. Show less ▪️ Development of Master dissertation;▪️ Development of a thematic and longitudinal project on postpartum depression (assisting from the development of the research instruments, field data collection, to publishing the results in scientifc journals);▪️ Participation as listener in disciplines from Experimental Psychology Postgraduate Program;▪️ Participation as tutor in one discipline ('Ethology') of graduation in psychology by the Teaching Improvement Program;▪️ Participation as speaker in national and international scientific events (congresses, symposia, meetings, etc). Show less

  • Research Assistant

    Nov 2009 - Jul 2010

  • Master in Science (subfield: Experimental Psychology)

    Mar 2007 - Nov 2009

  • Tutor

    Jan 2008 - Jun 2008
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  USP - Universidade de São Paulo

  Aug 2011 - Dec 2011

  Tutor

  Internship in teaching the subject “Motivation and Emotion” in the second year of graduation in Psychology. Funding Agency: Teaching Improvement Program.

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  USP - Universidade de São Paulo

  Aug 2012 - Mar 2014

  ▪️ Development of PhD thesis;▪️ Development of a thematic and longitudinal project on postpartum depression (assisting from the development of the research instruments, field data collection, to publishing the results in scientifc journals);▪️ Participation as listener in disciplines from Experimental Psychology Postgraduate Program;▪️ Participation as tutor in two disciplines ('Ethology' and 'Motivation and Emotion') of graduation in psychology by the Teaching Improvement Program;▪️ Participation as speaker in national and international scientific events (congresses, symposia, meetings, etc). Show less

  • PhD in Science (subfield: Experimental Psychology)

    Jan 2010 - Mar 2014

  • Tutor

    Aug 2012 - Dec 2012
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  Federal University of Santa Catarina

  Oct 2014 - Mar 2016

  Postdoctoral Fellowship in Health and Psychological Development

  ▪️ Conduct independent research on maternal beliefs and practices of care.▪️ Teach the undergraduate disciplines Human Development and Learning, and Transcultural Psychology.▪️ Publish papers to high-impact journals. ▪️ Presenting scientific data at both national and international conferences. ▪️ Supervision of projects developed by members of the “Center for Studies and Research in Child Development” (undergraduate, master, PhD students and other members) on parenting and child development. Show less

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  USP - Universidade de São Paulo

  Jan 2017 - Aug 2023

  ▪️ Conduct independent research on infant motor development adapted to the pandemic.▪️ Advise the academics on newly strategies employed for conducting remote/online infant observation during pandemic times.▪️ Create and teach the graduate discipline Development as driving force of evolution.▪️ Publish papers to high-impact journals. ▪️ Presenting scientific data at both national and international conferences.▪️ Member of academic committee from the Annual Ethology Conference (2023).▪️ Oversee projects from LEDIS members (undergraduate, master, PhDs and other members). Show less ▪️ Conduct research with a team devoted to creating a Brazilian Well-Being Index (BWBI).▪️ Collect in-depth interviews (debriefing) to create the BWBI.▪️ Publish papers to high-impact journals. ▪️ Presenting scientific data at both national and international conferences.▪️ Mediate communication between professionals at different levels and institutions (project coordinators, Natura stakeholders, graduate and undergraduate students, university staff).▪️ Research coordinator in two main projects funded by Natura and FAPESP related to Well-Being Indicators and Twins during the maternity leave of the employee responsible for this role. Show less

  • Postdoctoral Fellow at Ethology, Development, and Social Interaction Lab (LEDIS)

    Mar 2020 - Aug 2023

  • Postdoctoral Fellow at the Center for Applied Research on Well-Being and Human Behavior

    Jan 2017 - Feb 2020
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  Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie

  Aug 2023 - now

  Postdoctoral Researcher in Human Development Science

  ▪️ Develop, oversee, and publish a hair cortisol collection protocol.▪️ Recruit participants from contexts of social vulnerability. ▪️ Administer lectures/trainings for parents and professionals from partner educational institutions.▪️ Monitor scientific communication via Instagram (@bebecientista). ▪️ Mediation among medical experts, educators, scientists, politicians and journalists to increase the project's visibility.▪️ Analyze datasets using JAMOVI, publish papers to high-impact journals.▪️ Present results at medical and health-related conferences Show less