Is a Full Professor of Exercise Prescription and Exercise in Health and Disease at the Faculty of Human Kinetics, University of Lisbon. The main research areas include the development of molecular models of human body composition assessment, and the role of physical activity patterns, sedentary time and fitness in preventing chronic diseases including its interaction with health outcomes across the life course, related mechanisms and prevention models.
Luís Bettencourt Sardinha
Professor and Dean, Faculty of Human Kinetics, University of Lisbon