Telmo Pereira

University/Organization: Superior Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra

Country: Portugal

 Biography

Telmo António dos Santos Pereira, FCT registered researcher with the Public Key J013600H925, Senior Lecturers in the scientific field of Clinical Physiology, Ph.D. in Experimental Psychology – Neurosciences, title granted by the University of Coimbra, in the last five years has developed research in the areas of Cardiovascular Prevention and Neuroscience, and has also collaborated in the development of new non-invasive technology options for the assessment of vascular function.


The current research output comprises above 30 scientific articles published in journals with impact factor, one chapter of a book devoted to Dyslipidemia, more than fifty communications in national and international conferences, with publication of the respective Abstracts in prestigious scientific Journals, Young researcher prize for best communication in an International Meeting, four best research communication awards in National Meetings. Invited reviewer of prestigious International Journals and member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Cardiology and Therapy. Associate researcher of the Institute of Cognitive Psychology and of the Instrumentation and Electronics Group, University of Coimbra, participating in FCT funded projects.

 Research Interest

His Research interests are Arterial Stiffness, Vascular function, Hypertension, Haemodynamics and Epidemiology.