Iris Machado de Oliveira

Prof. Dr. Iris Machado de Oliveira

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Biography

I am Dr. Iris Machado de Oliveira, born in Aracaju, Brazil, in 1980. I graduated in Physiotherapy in Brazil in 2003 and earned my PhD in Aging Pathology from the University of Vigo in 2011. I have been a professor at the University of Vigo since 2009. I have been teaching in the Bachelor's Degree in Physiotherapy since 2009 and in the Master's Degree in Therapeutic Exercise in Physiotherapy since 2022. I am currently the Dean of the Faculty of Nursing at the University of Vigo. I am the Quality Coordinator of the Faculty of Physiotherapy and coordinator of the University Program for Older Adults at the Pontevedra Campus. I am a collaborating researcher on regional, national, and European research projects. I am a member of the Academic Organization and Validation Committee and the Ethics Committee of the Faculty of Physiotherapy. I am also a member of the Isaúde Group (IS24) at the University of Vigo, whose main lines of research are active therapies for neurodegenerative pathologies, therapeutic exercise, and active aging. I am also an external researcher at the Center for Research in Collective Health (NISC) at the Federal University of Sergipe (Brazil), in the research area of Epidemiology and Collective Health. I am a union representative for the CIG on the University of Vigo's Employees' Committee and undersecretary of the Official College of Physiotherapists of Galicia.

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