Brígida da Costa Ferreira

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Contacts

E-mail: bcferreira[at]ciencias.ulisboa.pt

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Research topics
  • Medical Physics
  • Radiation Therapy
  • Dose-Response Modelling
  • Advanced Radiation Therapy Techniques
  • Treatment Planning
  • Radiobiology
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Proton Therapy

Biography

Brigida da Costa Ferreira graduated at the Science Faculty of Lisbon University in Technological Physics and did her PhD at Karolinska Institutet and Stockholm University in Medical Radiation Physics. She was a researcher at Aveiro University under the CIENCIA2008 program until 2014 when she became an assistant professor at Porto Polytechnic.

Since 2020 she has been an assistant professor in Biomedical Engineering at FCUL, where she is responsible for the courses of Medical Physics in Diagnostic and Therapy and Diagnostic and Therapy with Radiation and Protons, among others. She is also an integrated researcher at IBEB where her research work is mostly dedicated to the improvement of radiation therapy techniques and radiobiological knowledge. She has published more than 40 papers in scientific journals and has more than 90 presentations at national and international conferences. She supervised over 15 master thesis and 23 bachelor/Erasmus/Summer research projects.

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