Paulo Linhares, PhD in Medicine from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto and specialist in Neurosurgery by the Medical Association, with the degree of consultant, he is currently Guest Professor at FMUP and coordinator of the Neurooncology Unit from the Neurosurgery Service of ULS São João. He developed a particular interest in the area of ​​neuro-oncology in the early years of internship for specific training in neurosurgery, having developed, in addition to this area, the functional and stereotaxic and epilepsy surgery. He participated in several research studies in the area of ​​neuro-oncology, dividing himself between collaboration in laboratory research into genetic and molecular factors associated with risk and prognosis of glioblastomas and clinical research, in peripheral blood, of a potential biomarker associated with the prognosis of glioblastomas. Within the scope of translational research between basic and clinical research, he was invited to participate in the projects: “MULTIN’Glio - MUltistage Targeted nanomedicINe for treatment of Glioblastoma” (Principal researcher – Prof. Dr. Bruno Sarmento, i3S) and “SWIPE_GLIO - Secretome biomarkers to optimize the clinical approach to Glioblastoma” (Main researcher – Prof. Dr. Raquel Lima, i3S). He is the author and co-author of multiple scientific articles in national and international journals indexed. Still in the clinical area, after completing an International Trainers Course for use of intra