Name: Elísio Costa
Email: emcosta@ff.up.pt
SUMMARY
Professor at the Department of Biological Sciences of the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Porto and researcher in the Research Unit on Applied Molecular Biosciences of the same institution (UCIBIO). He is a member of the European Innovation Partnership on Active and Healthy Ageing (EIP-AHA) on the Action Group A1 on Adherence to Prescription and Medical Plans, being the co-coordinator of one of the objectives of this Action Group. Moreover, he is the scientific coordinator of the EIP-AHA two-starred Reference Site Porto4Ageing. He is author of more than 180 publications (orcid.org/0000-0003-1158-1480) and has collaborated in national and international research projects in the field of chronic diseases, namely chronic kidney disease and ageing. He is also the coordinator of UPAgeing NetWork – a competence centre of the University of Porto, which aims to work as a convergence centre of all the skills and knowledge of the University in the field of ageing.
