Governance
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Organization
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Coordinator
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Executive Board
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Scientific Council
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Sofia Alexandra Balula Pereira Dias
Pedro Jorge do Amaral de Melo Teixeira
Pedro Teixeira is a Full Professor of Physical Activity, Nutrition, and Health at the University of Lisbon, Faculty of Human Kinetics. He holds Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Exercise Science and a Ph.D. in Nutritional Sciences. He is a past president of the International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity and the past president of FMH's Ethics Council for Research. Between May 2016 and January 2019, he was the National Physical Activity Promotion Program director at the Portuguese Ministry of Health (DGS). His main research interests are studying determinants of physical activity, eating and weight control, and the design and testing of behavior change interventions. He has published more than 100 international peer-reviewed articles and has been an investigator in several NIH and EU projects, including Eurobese, SPOTLIGHT, EuroFIT, and NoHow. He has served as Research Director for The Synthesis Institute and founded the psychedelic science dissemination website www.safejourney.pt.
António Fernando Boleto Rosado
As a faculty member and investigator at the Exercise and Health Department of the Faculty of Human Movement, Dr. António Rosado is involved in a series of studies related to the development of models and methods in the field of sport pedagogy and sport psychology. This work was funded by internal grants and also by grants from the Portuguese Science and Technology Foundation (FCT). Considering Sport Pedagogy, António Rosado has been involved as researcher in a series of funded studies in the fields of Coach and Teacher Education, Supervision, Athlete Long-Term Development, Comprehension, Retention and Persuasion of Pedagogical Instructions, Personal and Social Skills Development, Inclusion and Sport Education. In the area of Sport Psychology is involved with the studies of Emotional intelligence, Resilience and Mental Toughness, Team Cohesion and Mental Skills Development, namely in the validation of assessment tools. He is currently supervising several funded postdoctoral, doctoral and master thesis.
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Behavioral Regulation
Research Overview
This research group encompasses four main research areas focusing on the study of behavior change in the areas of physical activity, exercise, eating behavior, digital biomarkers, and serious games - in relation to different exposures and interventions and how they relate to various outcomes of health and well-being, physical and/or mental.
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The mission of the Interdisciplinary Centre for the study of human Performance (CIPER) is to empower interdisciplinary research resources and build advanced research capacity among young, middle-career and senior investigators to address two societal trends: i) the increase in sedentary behaviour with its impact in health and wellbeing, and ii) sports performance across the lifespan. CIPER includes 65 doctorate-level investigators and 18 PhD students.
CIPER aims are to generate new knowledge about physical activity, sport training, and sedentary behaviour by developing measurement tools, investigating mechanisms and sensitive periods, and by translating research outcomes into health policies, and healthy sport practices with individual tailored and community settings approaches.
Innovative methodologies emerge from using existing knowledge and technology from biomechanics, systems biology, ecological psychology and behavioural changes theories and methods and applying them into an integrated approach.