José Pedro Morgado

José Pedro Morgado is an Assistant Professor at Lusófona University of Humanities and Technologies, specializing in Sport and Fitness Sciences within Medical and Health Sciences. His research focuses on exercise immunology, training methods, and physiological monitoring in swimmers.

• PhD in Human Movement Sciences (2016)
• MSc in High-Performance Training (2008)
• Undergraduate in Sports Sciences with specialization in Physical Education (2004)

His research investigates the effects of swimming training on immune response, phase angle as a performance predictor, and fatigue monitoring in athletes. Key methodologies include bioimpedance vector analysis and heart rate variability assessment.

Notably, his work has been presented at the European College of Sport Sciences and American College of Sports Medicine conferences, with publications in journals like Frontiers in Physiology and European Journal of Applied Physiology.

His scientific output emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches to sports evaluation and training load monitoring.