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Stephanie Pinto

Stephanie Pinto MS, PhD

Physiology
Pelotas, Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil

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Stephanie Santana Pinto has a degree in Physical Education (Full Degree) from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (2006). Master's (2009) and Doctorate (2013) in Human Movement Sciences also from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul. She completed a sandwich doctorate (6 months) at the University of Valencia, in Spain, in 2012. She is an Adjunct Professor at the School Superior of Physical Education at the Federal University of Pelotas (2013) and Permanent Professor of the Postgraduate Program at the Federal University of Pelotas (2014). Additionally, she completed a postdoctoral degree at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (2019-2021), with research projects involving the topic of physical exercise and breast cancer. Her line of research is Physical Exercise for Health Promotion. She is one of the creators of the 1st National Symposium on Women in Health Sciences and a member of the Women in Health Sciences extension project (@mulhernaciencia.efi).