Daniela Lopes, a Homeopathic Veterinary Physician with a PhD in Biomedical Engineering, explores evidence-based applications of Viscum album in oncology. As a scientific consultant and researcher, she bridges TCIM with modern science, contributing valuable insights to global public health.
Cristine Andrade, a Doctor of Science and Public Health Researcher at the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, contributes her extensive experience from Bio-Manguinhos and Fiocruz's VPAAPS. She currently works at the Laboratory of Innovations, Therapies, Teaching, and Bioproducts.
Daniel Amado, Public Health Consultant for Brazil's Ministry of Health, coordinates the National Policy of Integrative and Complementary Medicine in the National Health System. He leads projects on evidence-based TCIM integration and contributes to official primary care publications.
Cleber Aparecido de Melo (Dr. Awapó), from Tupi-Guarani and Jucá heritage, is a central figure in preserving ancestral knowledge. He founded the first Tupi-Guarani Indigenous College and Clinic in Bahia and holds a Ph.D. in Indigenous Naturopathy. Explore his work at the 3rd WCTCIM.
Natália de Castro e Cunha is a public health specialist with a Master's in Epidemiology. Her work focuses on health equity for vulnerable populations, integrating complementary practices into health systems. She has conducted research at Fiocruz on environmental health in Amazonian Indigenous communities.
Michelle Nonato de Oliveira Melo, PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences, applies metabolomics to cancer research. Her work with natural products like Viscum album at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro offers an evidence-based approach to integrative health, a key topic at the 3rd WCTCIM.
Nelzair Vianna is a Public Health Researcher at Fiocruz, focusing on planetary health. Her work investigates the links between climate change, air pollution, and human health, contributing to intersectoral strategies for well-being. Discover her research at the 3rd WCTCIM.
José Ruguê is a leading figure in Ayurveda in Brazil. A specialist in Intensive Medicine and Master in Public Health, he integrates Vedic wisdom with modern science as a professor and researcher. Discover his work in education and ethnopharmacology at the 3rd WCTCIM.
Verônica Abdala, from PAHO/BIREME, specializes in health information management. A Master in Information Science, she leads projects on knowledge translation and evidence gap maps to strengthen access to scientific evidence for health systems in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Lucas Pacheco is a specialist in homeopathy with extensive experience in medical education and institutional leadership. He coordinates the postgraduate program at Plenitude Educação and contributes to CABSIN, shaping the future of integrative health training and practice in Brazil.
