Ricardo Martins

• Position: Postdoctoral Resercher @ Miguel Castelo-Branco group (CIBIT-UC, ICNAS-UC).
• Full CV: Available online at CienciaVitae Platform (web version) or (pdf version).
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PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Coimbra

• Time Span: 2010 - 2017
• Research Field: Automation and Robotics; Computational modeling; Artificial Perception
• Outputs: Development of techniques for haptic object exploration - a contribution for autonomous robotic hands
• Supervisors: Prof. Jorge Dias (FCTUC) and Prof. Miguel Castelo-Branco (FMUC)

MSc in Biomedical Engineering, University of Coimbra

• Time Span: 2002 - 2008
• Research Field: Medical instrumentation; Medical Informatics.
• Outputs: BW-Eye - Ophthalmologic decision support system based on clinical workflow and data mining techniques
• Supervisors: Blueworks, Lda (Curricular internship)

Best article (translational research) published by CHUC staff (Hospital and University Centre of Coimbra) - CHUC 2022

• Description: Author (together with Nuno Madeira) of the study "A fundamental distinction in early neural processing of implicit social interpretation in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder"

Janssen Neuroscience RWE Awards 2019 - clinical series

• Description: Co-author of the study "Neuroimaging biomarkers in early stages of severe mental illness - schizophrenia and bipolar disorder" (Biomarcadores de neuroimagem em fases iniciais da doença mental grave - esquizofrenia e doença bipolar) distinguished at the Janssen Neuroscience RWE Awards 2019, which reward scientific work in the clinical area of psychosis.

University of Coimbra - student merit award

• Description: Award to recognize the best students of each Faculty. Award received in 2003/2004, 2004/2005, 2005/2006.

BPI - FCTUC award

• Description: Award given by a bank institution (BPI - Portuguese Investment Bank) to recognize the best Biomedical Engineering student at University of Coimbra. Award received in 2002/2003, 2004/2005, 2005/2006.

University of Coimbra top 3% award

• Description: Award given by University of Coimbra to recognize the 3% best students of each faculty. Award received in 2004/2005, 2005/2006, 2006/2007.

I Internal Mathematical Olympiad

• Description: 1st place, modality B on the I Internal Mathematical Olympiad of the High School E.B. 2,3/S Pedro da Fonseca, Proença-a-Nova. Award received in 1996.