Prof. Dr. Marco Carlos Uchida graduated with a degree in Physical Education from UNISA and obtained a Master of Science in Human Physiology from ICB-USP, followed by a PhD in Science with a focus on Cellular and Tissue Biology from ICB-USP. He is currently a professor in the Department of Adapted Physical Activity Studies (DEAFA) at the School of Physical Education (FEF) UNICAMP and the research leader of the Study and Research Group on Physical Exercise and Neuromuscular Adaptations (GEPEFAN-UNICAMP). Additionally, he has been a Member of the board of directors of the Brazilian Paralympic Academy (APB) of the Brazilian Paralympic Committee (CPB) since 2019. His areas of expertise include strength and power training, as well as neuromuscular adaptations.