Researcher profile

Alexandre Quintas

Alexandre Quintas holds a Ph.D. in Biological Chemistry and is a Senior Associate Professor at Egas Moniz University, Lisbon, Portugal, with over twenty-five years of teaching experience. He is the founder and course leader of the firsts Forensic Sciences BSc and MSc degrees. Dr. Quintas also leads the Forensic and Psychological Sciences Laboratory which promotes a stronger link between scientific achievements and judicial system that better suits contemporary societies. With a background at protein science and molecular mechanism of neurodegeneration, Dr. Quintas' current research is tackling the novel psychoactive substances issue, linking its use to neurodegenerative diseases. Alexandre Quintas, PhD Associate Professor IUEM PI of the Molecular Pathology and Forensic Biochemistry Laboratory Coordinator of the IUEM BSc in Forensic and Criminal Sciences Coordinator of the IUEM MSc in Forensic Sciences Tel. +351212946769/+351212946856 Fax. +351212946768