José Augusto Guimarães Morais
Professor Emeritus
Department of Pharmacological Sciences
Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lisbon
1969
Pharmacist Portuguese Pharmaceutical Society
1972
"Licenciatura" (eq. M.S.) in Pharmacy with honours (5-year professional degree). Univ. of Lisboa (Fac. of Pharmacy), 1972
1977
M.S. in Pharmaceutics, University of Michigan College of Pharmacy, Ann Arbor, MI,
1980
Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry. “Drug Uptake and Metabolism Studies in Isolated Rat Hepatocytes", (Adviser: Prof John Wagner) “A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the University of Michigan", Univ. of Michigan College of Pharmacy, Ann Arbor, MI
1984
Specialist in Industrial Pharmacy Portuguese Pharmaceutical Society
1998
Specialist in Drug Regulatory Affairs Portuguese Pharmaceutical Society
1999
“Agregação” (Professorship) in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Fac. Farmácia Univ. Lisboa,
Fields and Areas of Specialization
Development of PK tools and studies as applied to
Absorption Pharmacokinetics: Bioavailability /Bioequivalence
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM) and Population Pharmacokinetics
Medicines Quality Control, Bioanalytical Methodology
Novel Drug Delivery Systems and Pro-drugs
Modelling and simulation as applied to QSAR using ANN and PBPK to predict useful PK parameters
Research
Research Interests
master thesis supervision
16
phd thesis supervision
18
Organization, moderation, other participation in national meetings
49
Organization, moderation, other participation in International meetings
32
National Invited Presentations
69
International Invited Presentations and Plenary Lectures
61
National submitted communications
77
International submitted communications
92
book chapters
5
Non-peer reviewed publications
28
Peer reviewed Publications
59
Financed projects
14
Honors, Awards, Promotions and Recognitions
14
Teaching
Courses
Pharmacotherapy I
Organizer
Coordinator
Lecturer
1981 - 1992
Pharmacotherapy II
Organizer
Coordinator
Lecturer
1981 - 1998
Assessment of Drug Quality, Efficacy and Safety*
Organizer
Coordinator
Lecturer
1999 - 2014
Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics
Organizer
Coordinator
Lecturer
1998 - 2012
Clinical Pharmacokinetics
Organizer
Coordinator
Lecturer
1996 - 2012
Pharmacokinetics in Drug Development**
Organizer
Coordinator
Lecturer
2006 - 2012
Pharmacokinetics in Drug Development**
Occasional Lecturer
2012 - 2020
MSc Programs***
Advanced Level Pharmaceutics and Technology
Organizer
Coordinator
Lecturer
1991 - 2000
Advanced Level Pharmacokinetics
Organizer
Coordinator
Lecturer
1995 - 1998
Community Pharmacy / Pharmaceutical Care
Organizer
Coordinator
Lecturer
2000 - 2006
Hospital Pharmacy / Clinical Pharmacy
Organizer
Coordinator
Lecturer
2000 - 2006
Drug Regulation and Evaluation
Organizer
Coordinator
Lecturer
2000 - 2012
Pharmaceutical Engineering**
Organizer
Coordinator
Lecturer
2006 - 2012
Economic Evaluation of Medicinal Products*
Coordinator
Lecturer
1994 - 2013
*Collaboration in the Pharmacoeconomy MSc Program with the School of Economics
** Collaboration with the School of Engineering
***MSc programs are organized as PhD pre-candidate course requirements
Awards
Fullbright-Hayes Travel Grant
1975
General University of Michigan Scholarship and H. Helfman Pharmacy Student Aid
1980
Best Poster Award
2nd European Congress on Pharmaceutical Sciences
(EUFEPS) Berlin, Germany
1994
Medal of Honour
Ordem dos Farmacêuticos
Portuguese Pharmaceutical Society
1994
Mejor Presentation Científica
VIII Congresso Nacional de Dermofarmácia
Cáceres, Espanha
1996
Citation
"nº 24/98, D.R. II série, nº13, 16-1-98, pag. 719"
Portuguese Ministry of Health
1997
Silver platter
50 years of Medicines Evaluation
INFARMED, Portuguese Medicines Agency
2009
Medal for Merit
Gold
Portuguese Ministry of Health
2009
Prémio Carreira
Lifetime Achievement Award
1ª Gala dos Prémios Nacionais Farmacêuticos, Coimbra
2012
Prémio Almofariz Figura do Ano
Yearly Outstanding Personality
Pharmacy/Distribution - Portuguese Professional Journal
2012
Outstanding Manuscript Award
The American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists
Chicago, IL
2012
Alumni Distinguished Lifetime Achievement Award
College of Pharmacy, University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
2013
Grand Officer of the Order of Public Instruction
Presidency of the Portuguese Republic
Portugal
2015
Gold Medal
Ordem dos Farmacêuticos
Portuguese Pharmaceutical Society
2015