- Research
- Stress and Compulsivity from Brain to Mental Health
- Gonçalo Torrinha
Gonçalo Torrinha
- Aerospace Medicine
- Intensive Care
- Critical Care
- Emergency
Gonçalo Torrinha (MD) is an Intensive Medicine Resident at Hospital de Braga and Invited Assistant at the University of Minho’s School of Medicine. His Master’s thesis focused understanding the behavior of the human brain anatomy when submitted to simulated microgravity. His current research work focuses on aerospace medicine, human performance, and the overlap of critical care and emergency medicine with human spaceflight.
Gonçalo founded what is currently known as the Portuguese Youth for Aeronautics and Space Medicine Association, and has been an active member of the Portuguese Scientific Society of Aerospace Medicine since 2022, participating as part of the committee responsible for the International Congress of Aerospace Medicine 2024.
Gonçalo Torrinha
- Aerospace Medicine
- Intensive Care
- Critical Care
- Emergency
Gonçalo Torrinha (MD) is an Intensive Medicine Resident at Hospital de Braga and Invited Assistant at the University of Minho’s School of Medicine. His Master’s thesis focused understanding the behavior of the human brain anatomy when submitted to simulated microgravity. His current research work focuses on aerospace medicine, human performance, and the overlap of critical care and emergency medicine with human spaceflight.
Gonçalo founded what is currently known as the Portuguese Youth for Aeronautics and Space Medicine Association, and has been an active member of the Portuguese Scientific Society of Aerospace Medicine since 2022, participating as part of the committee responsible for the International Congress of Aerospace Medicine 2024.
Scientific Highlights
Torrinha, G., Oliveira, E., & Morgado, P. (2022). [428] Structural Changes in Brain MRI due to Head Down Tilt Bed Rest – a Human Spaceflight Analogue (Systematic Review and Future Research Guidelines) [Poster Session]. In Meeting Abstracts 321-471 Thursday: Vol. Volume 93, Number 3. Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance. https://www.ingentaconnect.com/contentone/asma/amhp/2022/00000093/00000003/art00011
Space Medicine Association’s 2022 International Scholarship awardee.
Torrinha, G., Gonçalves, T. S., De Sousa, M. S. A., Högemann, G., Goulart, A., Carvalho, A. F., & Leão, P. (2022). The effects of laser procedure in symptomatic patients with haemorrhoids: A systematic review. Frontiers in Surgery, 9. https://doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2022.1050515
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Life and Health Sciences
Research Institute (ICVS)
School of Medicine,
University of Minho,
Campus de Gualtar
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Portugal
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Life and Health Sciences
Research Institute (ICVS)
School of Medicine,
University of Minho,
Campus de Gualtar
4710-057 Braga
Portugal