Robson A.S. Santos

General Cardiology

Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

About

Robson A.S. Santos works in General Cardiology affiliated with Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais.

Robson Augusto Souza dos Santos is a Professor Emeritus at the Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais in the Department of Physiology and Biophysics. He also holds affiliations with the Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia de Minas Gerais and Universidade Federal da Paraíba. He coordinates the INCT-NanoBiofar and conducts research on the renin-angiotensin system with applications in cardiovascular diseases.

Research focus

Renin-Angiotensin System in Cardiovascular DiseaseHypertension RegulationCardiac Remodeling and FibrosisVasoprotective MechanismsEndothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Activation

Impact

701 pubs · 30,569 cites · h-index 89

Training

PhD in Physiology
Universidade de São Paulo
1983
Master's in Biological Sciences (Physiology and Pharmacology)
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
1979
MD
Faculdade de Medicina de Itajubá
1976

Affiliations

Work Experience

Emeritus Professor

Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais · 2017 - Present

Permanent Professor, Graduate Program in Health Sciences (Cardiology)

Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul · 2015 - 2016

Full Professor

Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais · 2002 - 2015

Associate Professor

Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais · 1984 - 2002

Assistant Professor

Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais · 1980 - 1984