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Margarida Simões

Assistant Professor (Department of Veterinary Medicine)

Employment contract in public functions indefinitely

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Doctoral Degree: Ciências Veterinárias (Universidade de Lisboa - 2015)
Master Degree: Biologia da Conservação (Universidade de Évora - 2009)
Bachelor's Degree: Medicina Veterinária (Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro - 2006)
Comissão de Curso do Mestrado em Uma Saúde: Saúde Pública Humana e Animal (Deputy)
CHRC - Comprehensive Health Research Centre (Integrated Member with doctorate)
Public Health Microbiology (EUPHEM C2023) - EV-D68, antiviral resistance, Mpox, environmental sewage, food and waterborne outbreaks
One Health
Virology (African Swine Fever, Peste Petit Ruminant)
Parasitology (Toxoplasma gondii, Besnoitia besnoiti, Leishmania spp, Babesia spp)
One Medicine Microbiology (Tuberculosis e Brucelosis)
Comparative Oncology
Zoonotic and emerging diseases
Vector-Borne diseases
 

- Volunteer as a veterinarian (VSF-Portugal)
- Volunteer nurse (Associação Salvador, Saúde em Portugês) and a fire-fighter for several years
- Humanimal Trust Pledge

Comprehensive Health Research Centre (CHRC) - infection, sepsis and AMR


https://www.chrc.pt/en/chrc/people/margarida-simes


 


Occurence of Hepatitis E (HEV) in Alentejo, mostly among extensive reared swine, ruminantes and wild mammals.


Project funded by MED - Instituto Mediterrâneo para a Agricultura, Ambiente e Desenvolvimento (UÉvora), PI - João Tiago Marques

- ESCMID study groups (Young researcher)


- EAN - EPIET Alumni Network


- ENPEN (European Non Polio Enterovirus Network)


- OEnf (Ordem dos Enfermeiros, PT)


- OMV (Ordem dos Médicos Veterinários, PT)


- RCVS (Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, UK)


- ECVPH (European College of Veterinary Public Health, subs. Population Medicine resident)


- VSF- PT (Veterinários Sem Fronteiras, Portugal)


- NEOH-EcoAlliance (Network for Evaluation for One Health & Eco Health Alliance)


- OHIN / SaPuVetNet & One Health Latin AMerica and Caribe


- WSV (World Society for Virology)

MED #13 (2020) Team member of the supported project: Assessing emerging zoonotic disease as threats in ecosystems: the case of Montado and Hepatitis E.


CIISA INOV (2018) - Seed grant for an exploratory Project with a multidisciplinary team form CIISA/FMV-ULisboa and INIAV (Virology lab) on Schamallenberg occurrence in Portugal


ASFORCE, FP7 - KBBE.2012.1.3-02 - Research fellow (1.April.2014 - 30.Sept.2015)


FCT (1.Fev.2010-31.Jan.2014) - PhD Fellowship in Veterinary Sciences for 48 months


Delta Cafés (2006) - Veterinary Medicine Internship, finantial support to participate in the Tripartite Effort on Transboundary Diseases project coordinated by ACD (Associação Ciência para o Desenvolvimento)


 


 

- 2nd Place winner at StartHealth @ ULIsboa, as part of the MD/ID team (innovative medical diagnosis in infectious diseases).Entrepreneurship program ,4th October - 29th November, Lisbon, Portugal

- Delta Cafés studentship support (2005/2006)
2020-1-EL01-KA203-078797 / Comissão Europeia
acrónimo: THINK4JOBS
finished in 31/08/2023


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