Medical doctor (2010, NOVA Medical School) and specialist in Public Health (2019), has a master’s in Public Health (2015, National School of Public Health) and a Ph.D. in Public Health (2019, National School of Public Health).
Assistant professor in the Medical Faculty of Porto University. She was a researcher in the SILNE-R project (Horizon 2020), working on the economic evaluation of tobacco control policies, an expert in the Portuguese National Health Council, and a consultant in the WHO European Office for Investment for Health and Development, in health equity.
Her research mostly focuses on social determinants in health and health inequalities, and analysis of health and social policies, combining quantitative and qualitative methods. Teresa coordinates the Health and Policies LAB from the ITR (Laboratory for Integrative and Translational Research in Population Health).
