Elisabete Roldão

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  • Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy
  • PhD student at the University of Lisbon in Human Rehabilitation Kinetics
  • Assistant Professor in the Occupational Therapy Training Program at the School of Health Sciences in Leiria, Portugal (since 2014).
  • Collaborating member of the Center for Innovative Technologies in Health and Care – ciTechCare
  • Responsible for the HA&RD Project, related to the creation of a medical device, which is funded under the European Social Development Fund – INOVC+: Intelligent Innovation Ecosystem of the Central Region with the number Centro-01-0246-ERDF-000044.
  • Coordinator of the Postgraduate Specialization Course in Hand Therapy.
  • Coordinator of the HumaniTer Project – Humanitarian Development Project in cooperation with Médicos do Mundo (Portuguese Delegation).
  • Coordinator of the Higher Technical-Professional Course in Aesthetics, Cosmetics, and Well-being.
  • Occupational Therapist at the Military Hospital in Lisbon (1996 to 2014).
  • Occupational Therapist at the Armed Forces Hospital in Lisbon (2014 to 2018).
  • Member of several Scientific Committees and Organizer of various scientific events.
  • President of the Portuguese Association of Occupational Therapists (since 2013).
  • Delegate for Portugal on the Council of Occupational Therapists of European Countries – COTEC (since 2013).
  • Delegate for Portugal to the World Federation of Occupational Therapists – WFOT (since 2013).
  • Founding member of the COTEC International Affairs Interest Group.