He is a nutritionist by profession and by conviction. He is a specialist in Clinical Nutrition and works in the Endocrinology Service at Hospital de Santa Maria, CHULN and in Social Services at the Lisbon Municipal Council. He has a Master’s degree in Clinical Nutrition and PhD in Metabolic Diseases and Food Behaviour, he is a visiting assistant professor at the University of Lisbon School of Medicine and Egas Moniz School of Health & Science, while also engaging in teaching and scientific coordination functions in other institutions. Obesity is one of his main research topics, having published several papers and taken part in national and international scientific events.

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