Susana Silva and Sílvia Fraga obtained funding as Principal Investigators within competitive Call for Funding of Research and Development Projects in all Scientific Domains launched by FCT in 2014.

Four positions awarded within 2014 and 2015 PhD and Post-doctoral Fellowships funded by FCT: Elisabete Alves (post-doctoral); Cláudia de Freitas (post-doctoral); Vânia Rocha (PhD); Inês Baía (PhD).

Liliana Abreu was awarded a Fulbright scholarship in 2015.

Team members of two H2020-funded projects: LIFEPATH - Lifecourse biological pathways underlying social differences in healthy ageing; SHIPS - Screening to improve health in very preterm infants in Europe.

Organization of the workshop “Patient-centered care and public involvement in health technologies” – ESA Sociology of Health and Illness Mid-Term Conference (Lisbon, May 2016).