Nutritionist (0068N), Specialist in Clinical Nutrition, MSc in Clinical Nutrition and PhD in Metabolic Diseases and Eating Behaviour. He is an invited assistant professor at FMUL and at Egas Moniz School of Health & Science. José engages in clinical activity in the field of diabetes and obesity at Santa Maria’s Local Health Unit and at the Social Services of Lisbon City Council. Since 2000, José engages in pedagogical activity, contributing to teaching and technical and scientific organizational functions in several institutions.
José has collaborated in different research projects, having published papers in peer reviewed journals and participated regularly in national and international scientific events. His main research interests include obesity and diabetes.