I am a Professor of Infectious Diseases at University College London. I work across two institutes, the Institute of Clinical Trials and Methodology, and the Institute for Global Health. My specific role at the former is as lead of the Infections theme at the MRC CTU, ongoing since 2016.

I am presently running a neurology speciality clinic and advanced Neurodiagnostic Centre in Durgapur, a town in West Bengal,India. I am the Founding Director of the centre and a Lead Consultant Neurologist. I am a Consultant Neurologist in many hospitals and an Associate Professor in medicine at a medical college. I am a Fellow of Royal College of Edinburgh and London and an MRCP (UK) Paces Examiner. I am interested in being part of EDI Group as I will be representing a very small number of fellows working outside Kolkata.

Originally from Brazil, where I worked as a Psychiatrist. I am an experienced doctor in General Psychiatry, Substance Misuse Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry. I have just obtained my GMC licence to practise, and I am currently seeking employment in that field while studying for the Royal College of Psychiatry exams. Throughout my career, I have been consistently working with vulnerable groups, and have joined the EDI Group to keep embracing the challenge of promoting more inclusive, fair and diverse workplaces to contribute together towards a better society