Cristina Maria Lopes Camilo

Cristina Camilo is a Visiting Assistant Professor at ISCTE-IUL and Visiting Researcher at CIS-IUL, where she also serves as Executive Manager of Iscte_Saúde. She holds a PhD in Psychology from ISCTE-IUL with additional postgraduate training from University of Barcelona.

Her research investigates how social relationships impact health and well-being, particularly examining mediating processes and interpersonal regulation of negative emotions during illness. She coordinates the Global Diagnostic Study with Childhood Cancer International and co-leads the 'Me and Others' program partnership with SICAD.