Marco António Colaço Branco is an Adjunct Professor in Sport Sciences at the School of Rio Maior, Santarém Polytechnic University. He has a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Sports Sciences (ESDRM-IPSantarém) and a PhD in Human Motricity from the Faculty of Human Kinetics from the University of Lisbon, 2016. As Adjunct Professor, he is responsible for the curricular units of Motor Control and Learning and Exercise Biomechanics in Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Sports Sciences. He is the coordinator of the Master's degree course in Physical Activity and Health, is a full researcher at the Sports Physical Activity and Health Research & Innovation Center, and is a research collaborator at the Interdisciplinary Center for the Study of Human Performance (Laboratory of Biomechanics and Functional Morphology) at the University of Lisbon. He has supervised Doctoral and Master's theses in the areas of Biomechanics and Motor Behavior. E-mail: marcobranco@esdrm.ipsantarem.pt.
Santarém Polytechnic University
Rio Maior, Santarém, Portugal
Sport Sciences School of Rio Maior
Sports Sciences Award
Portuguese Olympic Committee
Best research paper on Sport Sciences for the category of Psychology and Sports Pedagogy
Honorable Mention in Sports Sciences
Portuguese Olympic Commitee
One of the best scientific papers in the Sports Sciences in the category of Physiology and Biomechanics
Winner of the Innovation in Sport, Health and Well-being business ideas
Santarém Polytechnic University
Competition of innovation Winner of the Innovation in Sport, Health and Well-being business ideas competition
University Educator/Researcher
Santarém Polytechnic University - Health Sciences School of Santarém
01 Oct 2014 - present
University Educator/Researcher
Santarém Polytechnic University - Sport Sciences School of Rio Maior
01 Oct 2007 - present