About
Founded in 2019, Value for Health CoLAB is a private non-profit organization, recognized as a Collaborative Laboratory by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology.
We bring together universities, healthcare units (including hospitals, health centers, and local health services), companies, public institutions, healthcare professionals, patients, and community organizations to turn innovative healthcare ideas into practical products and services.
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+15
Research projects
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+35
Startups & companies
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+180
Healthcare professionals
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+300
Patients & end-users
Founded by
Administration Board
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José Paulo Santos
NOVA School of Science and Technology
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Catarina Gouveia
CUF - Hospitais e Clínicas
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Henrique Sacadura Fonseca
Vodafone Portugal
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Francisco Nunes
Fraunhofer Portugal
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Ana Rita Londral
Value for Health CoLAB
The Team
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Ana Rita Londral, PhD
Executive and Scientific Director
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Ana Giordano, PhD
Head of Human & Organizational Behaviour
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Federico Guede, PhD
Head of AI & Data Science
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Luísa Lima, MBA
Head of Operations
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Salomé Azevedo, PhD
Head of Digital Transformation
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Alberto Daminato, PhD
Research & Innovation Partnerships Manager
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Ana Maria Oliveira, MSc
Visiting Research Fellow
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Ana Rita Santos, MSc
PhD Candidate
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Carolina Amante, MSc
Junior Researcher
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Catarina Silva, MSc
UX/UI Designer for Digital Health
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Eduarda Oliosi, PhD
Biomedical Scientist
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Francisco von Hafe, MSc
Economist
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Inês Gonçalves, BSc
Visiting Student
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Kimia Bajelan, MSc
Junior Researcher
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Leandro Ortolan, MSc
Visiting Research Fellow
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Liliana Freitas, PhD
Decision Scientist
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Madalena Custódio, BSc
Visiting Student
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Mariana Dias, PhD
PhD Researcher
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Mariana Ferreira, PhD
Senior Researcher
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Marta Aguiar, BSc
Office Assistant
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Pedro Dias, MSc
Software Developer
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Rodrigo Antunes, MSc
Software Developer
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Sara Branco, BSc
Project Manager & Business Developer
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Sofia Magro Lopes, BSc
Research Fellow
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Teresa Bastos Lopes, BSc
Visiting Student
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Yash Wagle, MSc
Junior Economics Scientist
No open roles right now, but we still want to hear from you!
We’re always interested in connecting with talented, mission-aligned people who want to make healthcare better. Feel free to send us your CV – every application is carefully reviewed.
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