Manuel C Ribeiro

Manuel C Ribeiro

Research Fellow, University of Porto, Rua Dr. Roberto Frias, Portugal

Biography
Graduated (2001) in Statistics and Information Management at Instituto Superior de Estatística e Gestão de Informação (Universidade Nova de Lisboa). Master (2006) in Statistics and Information Management (Geographical, Demographical and Environmental Information Systems branch) at same institution. PhD student (current) in Environmental Engineering at Instituto Superior Técnico (Universidade de Lisboa). PhD thesis entitled “Geostatistical stochastic modeling applied to environmental epidemiology studies: a contribution to the study of relationships between air pollution and birth outcomes” (supervised Maria Pereira and António Tavares). Areas of research: spatial environmental epidemiology, geostatistics, geographic information systems.
Research Interest
Air pollution, Environmental epidemiology, Geostatistical stochastic modeling