Odete da Cruz e Silva | |
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| Born | July 26, 1960 Benavente, Portugal |
| Alma mater | University of Dundee (Ph.D., 1989) |
| Known for | Research into Alzheimer's disease |
| Awards | Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation Stimulus for Research Prize; Angelini Award |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Neuroscience, Cell biology |
| Institutions | University of Aveiro; Rockefeller University |
Odete da Cruz e Silva (born 1960) was a full professor of biomedical sciences at Aveiro University in Portugal where she was also director of the Medical Sciences Department. She has published or co-published over 200 articles on neuroscience and on illnesses such as Alzheimer's Disease.