Carla Pinto

Carla Pinto is a Coordinating Professor in the School of Engineering, Polytechnic of Porto, Portugal. She has a PhD degree in the scientific area of Mathematics, since January 2004. Her main research topic is epidemiology, in particular Mathematical Epidemiology. She is interested in mathematical challenges and their role in providing advice on public health policies. Dr. Pinto is trained in Nonlinear Dynamics, Bifurcation Theory. Previous research included the analysis of Central Pattern Generators for Animal and Robot Locomotion, coupled cell networks, neuron-like equations (Hodgkin-Huxley equations, Fitz-Hugh Nagumo, Morris-Lecar).

Publications

Fostering Pedagogy Through Micro and Adaptive Learning in Higher Education: Trends, Tools, and Applications
Fostering Pedagogy Through Micro and Adaptive Learning in Higher Education: Trends, Tools, and Applications
Ricardo Queirós, Mario Cruz, Carla Pinto, Daniela Mascarenhas. © 2023. 376 pages.
Fostering Pedagogy Through Micro and Adaptive Learning in Higher Education: Trends, Tools, and Applications is a timely and groundbreaking book that addresses the challenges of...
Creating a Culture of Innovation: The Case of the Pedagogical Innovation Center at the Polytechnic of Porto
Creating a Culture of Innovation: The Case of the Pedagogical Innovation Center at the Polytechnic of Porto
Ricardo Alexandre Peixoto de Queiros, Mário Cruz, Carla Pinto, Daniela Mascarenhas. © 2023. 13 pages.
In this chapter, we describe the design and implementation of a Pedagogical Innovation Center (PIC) at the Polytechnic of Porto. The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted our day to day...