Valentina Borissovna Vassilenko

Valentina Borissovna Vassilenko is an Assistant Professor at the Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FCT NOVA). Her research focuses on developing medical devices, sensors, and non-invasive methods for assessing and treating cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and cancer. She specializes in breath analysis instrumentation, analytical techniques like Ion Mobility Spectrometry for biological matrices, and studies of heat/light propagation in biological tissues.

Education:

• Licenciatura in Physics (1982, University of Kiev)
• Mestrado in Physics (1983, University of Kiev)
• Doutoramento in Physics (1999, Universidade Nova de Lisboa)

Her work bridges biomedical engineering and physics, addressing critical challenges in healthcare technology and diagnostics.

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