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Degree in Biochemistry and a PhD in History and Philosophy of Science (New University of Lisbon). Assistant Professor at the Department for Social Sciences, Faculty of Sciences and Tecnology, New University of Lisbon, which has guided several masters and doctoral thesis. Member of the international group STEP (Science and Technology in the European peripheries), researcher at the Interuniversity Centre for History and Philosophy of Sciences and Technology (CIUHCT) and co- curator of the Museum of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Institute in Lisbon. Vice-president of the Section of History of Medicine (SGL) and member of other scientific societies including the Chemical Society, the Biochemical Society and the Brazilian Society of History of Medicine. Scientific interests in the history of science and medicine in Portugal (XIX and XXth centuries) with scientific publications and research projects, mainly in the history of portuguese tropical medicine.
Education/Academic qualification
History and Philosophy of Science, Doctorate, As escolas de investigação de Marck Athias e de Kurt Jacobsohn e a Emergência da Bioquímica em Portugal, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa
Award Date: 1 Jan 2002
Biochemistry, Master, Produção de Anticorpos Monoclonais e anti-beta hCG, isolada e purificada a partir de urina de mulheres grávidas
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Pelos labirintos da história da medicina portuguesa nos séculos XIX e XX: Catálogo Exposição
Translated title of the contribution :Through the Labyrinths of Portuguese Medical History in the 19th and 20th centuries: Exhibition Catalogue Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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A peste que veio do mar: zonas litorais, doenças e curas (séculos XVI/XXI)
Roque, A. C., Abrantes Garcia, A. C., Conceição, G. C., Amaral, I., Fonseca, L. C. D. & Palma, M., Oct 2022, Entre-margens: a eterna «torna-viagem». Vivendo no limite dos recursos costeiros e marinhos?. Paula, D., Oliveira, E., Dias, J. A., Fonseca, L. C. D., Crispim, M. C., Bastos, M. R., Albuquerque, M. D. G., Palma, M., Pereira, O. N. & Pereira, S. D. (eds.). Porto: CITCEM – Centro de Investigação Transdisciplinar «Cultura, Espaço e Memória», Vol. Tomo XI da Rede BRASPOR. p. 43-65 23 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Anopheles Bicurfactus var. Portucaliensis: A contribuição de António Carvalho de Figueiredo para a história da entomologia no século XX
Translated title of the contribution :Anopheles Bicurfactus var. Portucaliensis: the contribution of António Carvalho de Figueiredo to the history of entomology in the XXth century Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Carvalho de Figueiredo (1853-1917) e a singularidade de uma época
Amaral, I., 2021, António Carvalho de Figueiredo (1853-1917) – vida e obra. Loures: Câmara Municipal de Loures, p. 240-257Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Ciência, Tecnologia e Medicina na Construção de Portugal: Identidade e «Missão Civilizadora» (Século XIX)
Carneiro, A., Mota, T. S. & Amaral, I., 2021, Lisboa: Tinta da China. 480 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
Prizes
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Medalha de Mérito da Academia Brasileira de Medicina Militar
Amaral, Isabel (Recipient), 2018
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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Fronteiras - Journal of Social, Technological and Environmental Science. (Journal)
Isabel Amaral (Editor)
2018Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication peer-review
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Temporalidades (Journal)
Isabel Amaral (Peer reviewer)
2018Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication peer-review
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3º Encontro Luso-Brasileiro de História da Medicina Tropical + XXIII Congresso Brasileiro de História da Medicina
Isabel Amaral (Organiser), Jaime Benchimol (Organiser), João Bosco Botelho (Organiser), Luiz Ayrton Santos Júnior (Organiser), Rita Lobo (Member of programme committee) & Bárbara Direito (Member of programme committee)
5 Nov 2018 → 9 Nov 2018Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
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Os exílios de Kurt Jacobsohn: encontros e desencontros do pai da bioquímica em Portugal
Isabel Amaral (Invited speaker)
29 Nov 2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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3º Encontro Luso-Brasileiro de História da Medicina Tropical + XXIII Congresso Brasileiro de História da Medicina
Isabel Amaral (Chair)
5 Nov 2018 → 9 Nov 2018Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference