Discover how Fabio Carmona, MD, PhD, integrates phytotherapy into Brazil's public health system. As an Associate Professor at USP and coordinator at Farmácia da Natureza, he pioneers clinical practice and professional training in medicinal plants for paediatric and community health.
Fernando Bignardi, physician and psychotherapist, specializes in integrative health. Founder of the transdisciplinary approach at UNIFESP, he coordinates meditation research and consults on sustainability, bridging medicine with ecology. Discover his unique integrative perspective.
Francisco José de Freitas is a key figure in homeopathic medical education. As Director of the UNIRIO School of Medicine, he established Brazil's first homeopathy residency and integrated it into the core curriculum, shaping a new generation of physicians with a focus on humanization and empathy.
Gilberto Hirokazu Nobumasa, Founder of Fortparaoil, is an entrepreneur advancing the Amazonian bioeconomy. He combines ancestral knowledge with technology to create sustainable value chains, connecting local communities and natural products to global markets, contributing to Planetary Health.
Explore the work of Gloria Feighesltein, a leading voice in integrating homeopathy and dentistry. As Secretary for Dentistry at LMHI and Director at AcBO, she champions TCIM education and its application in oral health, bringing a unique perspective to the 3rd WCTCIM.
Thabata Rosa Negrete, a PhD candidate in Public Health at UNICAMP, researches women’s health and TCIM through Cultural Studies. Her work advances critical dialogues between scientific and traditional knowledge systems, emphasizing plural epistemologies for transformative care.
Inês Reis, PhD, researcher at Fiocruz, dedicates her work to integrating Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Medicine into Brazil's public health system. Her focus is on professional training and evidence-based practices in Primary Health Care for a global health model.
Thiago Novaes, a Senior Postdoc Researcher in Anthropology of Medicine, explores the integration of health practices into social contexts. His work at the Federal University of Ceara and as Project Coordinator at LIS informs discussions on building well-being societies at the 3rd WCTCIM.
Independent scholar Vanessa Castello B. Pereira is a specialist in Neuroscience and Naturology. She pioneered Olfactory Therapy in Brazil, integrating sensory enrichment and affective memories into healthcare based on the Biopsychosocial Model of Health, focusing on quality of life.
Psychologist and Biodanza facilitator Pâmela Perez integrates TCIM into Rio de Janeiro's public mental health services. Her work at the Nise da Silveira Institute applies Biodanza to promote well-being, connecting clinical practice with expressive and complementary therapies.
