2008 - 2009 Postgraduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education (Kingston University, UK) 2001 - 2007 PhD (University of Surrey Roehampton, London, UK) 2000 - 2001 MSc Clinical Nutrition & Immunology (University of Surrey Roehampton, London, UK) 1994 - 2000 BSc Human Nutrition and Dietetics (University of Porto, Faculty of Food and Nutrition Sciences, 5 year degree)

Whole-body RNA degradation and whole-body and muscle protein metabolism in critical illness. Nutrition in developing countries. e-Learning technologies.