1. Contact details
Name of organisation
1) Department/Research groupDepartment of Medical Sciences Institute of Biomedicine
2) Organisation/affiliationiBiMED University of Aveiro
Short Name in the inventoryiBiMED
Administrative Contact
Title Professor
Last name Herdeiro
First name Maria Teresa
Address line 1Universidade de Aveiro
Address line 2Departamento de Ciências Médicas
Address line 3Agra do Crasto
CityAveiro
Postcode3810-193 Aveiro
CountryPortugal
Phone number (incl. country code)+351234370200
Alternative phone number
Fax number (incl. country code)
Scientific Contact
Title Professor
Last name Herdeiro
First name Maria Teresa
Address line 1Universidade de Aveiro
Address line 2Departamento de Ciências Médicas
Address line 3Agra do Crasto
CityAveiro
Postcode3810-193 Aveiro
CountryPortugal
Phone number (incl. country code)+351234370200
Alternative phone number
Fax number (incl. country code)
Alternative Scientific Contact
Title Professor
Last name Santos
First name Manuel
Address line 1Universidade de Aveiro
Address line 2Departamento de Ciências Médicas
Address line 3Agra do Crasto
CityAveiro
Postcode3810-193 Aveiro
CountryPortugal
Phone number (incl. country code)+351234370200
Alternative phone number
Fax number (incl. country code)
2. Description
The Institute for Research in Biomedicine (iBiMED) is organized as a multidisciplinary research team, and is fully equipped to carry out research in biomedical sciences. It is housed in a new building of the University of Aveiro Health Sciences Program and has modern and sophisticated research laboratories. iBiMED is organized for tackling biomedical questions from basic computational and molecular levels to clinical studies and to translate knowledge into clinical applications.
3. Category
University based
4. Available resources
In houseVia Contacts/Network
Epidemiologist/Pharmacoepidemiologist
Yes
No
Statistician
Yes
No
Clinician
Yes
No
Clinical Pharmacologist
No
Yes
Pharmacist
Yes
No
Geneticist/Pharmacogeneticist
Yes
No
IT specialist
Yes
No
Ethics expertise
No
Yes
Legal expertise
No
Yes
Regulatory expertise
Yes
No
5. Therapeutic/disease areas of research in drug safety/risk-benefit performed in the past 5 years
Endocrine disorders
Infectious diseases
6. Design of drug safety/risk-benefit studies published in the past 5 years
Cohort Study
Case Control Study
Drug Utilisation
Cluster-randomized controlled trial
7. Experience in collecting data directly from individual patients/respondents
Number of Studies
Less than 5
Number of patients/respondents involved in the study(ies)
Between 150 and 1499
8. Access to data collection resources
Capacity to conduct face-to-face interviews
Yes
In a clinic
Yes
In the community
No
Electronic data capture systems
No
Interactive voice response systems
No
Call centre
No