Seminar • Infrasound and Low Frequency Noise: Physics, Cells, Health and History

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2019 — 1:00 PM EDT

Location

DC – William G. Davis Computer Research Centre
200 University Avenue West, Rm. 1302
Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1

Mariana Alves-Pereira
Lusófona University

Mariana Alves-Pereira holds a B.Sc. in Physics (State University of New York at Stony Brook), a M.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering (Drexel University) and a Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences (New University of Lisbon). She joined the multidisciplinary research team investigating the biological response to infrasound and low frequency noise in 1988, and has been the team’s Assistant Coordinator since 1999. Recipient of three scientific awards, and author and co-author of over 50 scientific publications (including peer-reviewed and conference presentations), Dr. Alves-Pereira is currently Associate Professor at Lusófona University teaching Biophysics and Biomaterials in health science programs (nursing and radiology), as well as Physics and Hygiene in workplace safety & health programs.

Mariana Alves-Pereira can be reached at m.alvespereira@gmail.com.