Rossana Corbo R. de Melo

Permanent Advisors

The faculty of the Graduate Program in Endocrinology is comprised entirely of PhD holders, who are actively involved in all academic activities, including undergraduate and graduate teaching, research, extension, innovation, assistance, and academic administration. The quality of the faculty can be assessed by indicators such as the CNPq Research Productivity Grant and/or the Young Scientist and Scientist of Our State/FAPERJ grants.

The permanent faculty members publish in high-impact journals, are frequently cited, and most have high H-indexes. Additionally, they are increasingly active in national and international scientific societies.

The faculty reflects the multidisciplinary and advanced research nature of the program, aligning with the Program Proposal and the guidelines of the UFRJ Institutional Development Plan (PDI) for the development of research and graduate education at the institution.

12 12 PGE Layout Avatar Rossana Corbo R. de Melo holds a degree in Medicine from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (1976), a Master's in Medicine (Endocrinology) from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (1986), and a Ph.D. in Medicine (Radiology) from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (1995). She is currently an adjunct professor at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and is responsible for the Oncology Endocrinology Section at the National Cancer Institute (INCA), located at HC1. She has experience in medicine with an emphasis on endocrinology/oncology, focusing primarily on oncology endocrinology, especially thyroid tumors.