Cláudia Vieira, PhD
Vladimiro Silva, PharmD
CEO e Diretor Laboratorial IVF
Ferticentro/Procriar
Portugal
Name: Vladimiro Jorge da Cruz Rodrigues da Silva
DOB: October 10th, 1975
Nationality: Portuguese
Languages spoken: Portuguese (mother language); fluent in English, French and Spanish; basic knowledge of Italian and German.
Graduated studies:
Doctor of Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Coimbra, Portugal (1993-1999)
Post-graduated studies:
Post-graduated in Clinical Analysis, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Porto (1999-2001)
Post-graduated in Health Services Management and Administration, Porto Business School, Faculty of Economics, University of Porto (2005-2006);
Master in Health Economics and Management, Faculty of Economics, University of Coimbra (2002-2006).
Positions in Scientific Societies:
Member of the Direction of the Coimbra Section of the Portuguese Pharmacists Association (2007-2012)
Vice-president and founding member of the Portuguese Society of Clinical Pharmacy and Farmacotherapy (2011)
Positions in State Institutions:
Ministry of Health: consultant for Assisted Reproductive Technologies (2007-2008)
General-directorate of Health: consultant for the National Program for Reproductive Health (since 2008)
Professional activity:
Community pharmacy manager between 1999 and 2008 at Farmácia Campos
CEO and IVF Lab Director at Ferticentro (since 2003)
Member of the Health Technology Assessment Unit at AIBILI – Association for Innovation and Biomedical Research on Light and Image (2008 to 2012)
CEO and founder of Procriar (since 2018).
Scientific activity:
Author or co-author of several scientific articles, conferences and oral communications.