Antonio Carlos Campos De CarvalhoDr. Campos de Carvalho is a physiologist and a Full Professor at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. He's also Visiting Professor at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York and has experience in Physiology and Biophysics, with emphais on Cardiovascular Physiology, working mainly on the following topics: intercellular communication, stem cells and cell therapies. He has published over 200 full papers in indexed journals, edited 3 books and written 24 book chapters. He is a member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences and the Academy of Sciences of the Developing World (TWAS). In 2012-2013 he held the positions of Director of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences and Regional Director of TWAS for Latin America and the Caribbean. In 2008 he was awarded the National Order of Scientific Merit and in 2010 the National Order of Medical Merit. Read More Read Less