Curriculum Vitae

Place of birth: Itajaí, Santa Catarina, Brazil.

Date of birth: June 24, 1978.

Nationality: Dutch.

EDUCATION

Doctoral degree in Psychology (Psychological Assessment) – Universidade São Francisco (São Francisco University) – from July 2010 to June 2015.

Master degree in Psychology (Neurosciences and Behavior) – Universidade de São Paulo (São Paulo University) – from January 2003 to March 2006.

Specialization in Occupational Medicine – Universidade de São Paulo (São Paulo University) – from March to December 2003.

Graduation in Medicine – Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (Federal University of Santa Catarina) – from August 1996 to August 2002.

CURRENT PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Invited Associate Professor - University of Algarve – Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (Faro, Portugal) – since January 2024. Support to the Medical Education Unit activities, particularly in the fields of selection and assessment. Research and support to researchers in Medical Education.

Professor – Faculdades Pequeno Príncipe - Master in Healthcare Professions Education program (Curitiba, Brazil) – Elaboration and delivery of learning activities. Supervision of students' theses. 

Special consultant– Inspirali Educação (São Paulo, Brazil) – since January 2023. Advice for the implementation of programmatic assessment and artificial intelligence in the undergraduate medical curriculum.

Principal investigator - University of Minho - Life and Health Sciences Research Institute, ICVS (Braga, Portugal). Collaboration in research and (co-)supervision of PhD candidates.

Assessment Specialist – European Board of Medical Assessors, EBMA (Maastricht, The Netherlands and Cardiff, United Kingdom) – since January 2015. Psychometric analyses (validity and reliability evidence for medical knowledge tests offered by EBMA). Item writing and reviewing. Consultant in international projects with partners in countries such as Saudi Arabia, Finland, Mexico, Oman, Brazil, Georgia, Malta, Portugal and other countries. Facilitator of the courses “Introduction to Assessment” and “Psychometrics applied to healthcare professions education.”

CURRENT  ACTIVITIES AS A VOLUNTEER

Stichting Aphasia.help – since July 2019.

 Founder and Member of the Executive Board.

WHO Academy – since January 2022.

 Member of the Assessment Working Group.

PREVIOUS PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Assistant Professor of Medical Education (Universitair docent 2) – School of Health Professions Education. Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht University (Maastricht, The Netherlands) – from September 2012 to October 2022. Coordination of the International Progress Test. Mentor of the portfolio-mentorship program for undergraduate students. Facilitator faculty development activities. Instructor at the Summer Course of the School of Health Professions Education. Instructor, thesis supervisor and member of planning groups of the master’s degree in Healthcare Professions Education (MHPE). Consultant in external projects. Researcher for the Erasmus+ project “Online Adaptive International Progress Test” (Agreement No. 2018-1-NL01-KA203-038925).

Professor of Medicine and Medical Toxicology – Universidade Cidade de São Paulo, UNICID (City of São Paulo University, UNICID) – from February 2007 to August 2012. Problem-based learning tutor for third and fourth-year medical students from 2007 to 2010. Medical toxicology instructor through clinical cases since 2007. Professor of Clinical Pharmacology and Medical Toxicology since 2007. Orientation of scientific research since 2008. Coordinator of the seventh semester of Medical School from 2007 to 2010. Coordinator of the Outpatient Clinic since 2010. Member of the Assessment Committee since 2010. Head of progress testing since 2010. Consultancy to other Brazilian medical schools since 2011 (workshops on critical incidents in tutorial groups, mini-CEx, OSCE, one-minute preceptor, construction of MCQs and identification of technical item flaws on written items).

Autonomous Consultant – Instituto Sírio-Libanês de Ensino e Pesquisa, IEP/HSL (Syrian-Lebanese Institute of Education and Research) – from November 2011 to August 2012. CMIRA Program. Clinical performance assessments. OSCE workshps. Mini-CEx workshops. One-minute preceptor workshops. Multiple choice questions writing workshop. Psychometric analyses of assessment instruments used in the program. Computerized adaptive testing implementation for progress testing of medical students and residents.

Autonomous Consultant – Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais Anísio Teixeira, INEP / Ministério da Educação. MEC (National Institute of Educational Studies and Research Anísio Teixeira, INEP / National Ministry of Education, MEC) – May 2011. Multiple choice questions and OSCE stations writing and reviewing.

Physician – Centro de Controle de Intoxicações de São Paulo (São Paulo Poison Control Center) – Hospital Municipal Dr. Arthur Ribeiro de Saboya – from September 2002 to August 2011 – 24 hours per week. Inpatient, outpatient and telephonic medical attendance to cases of acute and chronic poisoning. Communication with healthcare professionals and community. Academic, community and professional training lectures. Scientific research.

Occupational Medicine physician – Mobitel S.A. – from December 2006 to February 2007. Occupational Medicine examinations. Clinical evaluation of workers for absenteism control.

Occupational Medicine physician – Paramédica – from August 2006 to December 2006. Services given to third-part Occupational Medicine corporations for working at owned facilities and companies under contract – Unibanco, Fininvest, Credicard Citi, CIE Brasil, among other companies.

Occupational Medicine physician – Jobcenter do Brasil – Junho de 2006 (July 2006). Temporary contract for vacation substitution on Nestlé Brasil Ltda.

Medical audit expert – Amigos Metroviários dos Excepcionais (Subway Workers’ Friends of People with Disabilities) – from May 2005 to July 2006. Medical audit and inspections for concession of governmental benefits for people with disabilities.

Primary care physician – Fundação Zerbini (Zerbini Foundation) – from February to April 2006. Primary care medical attendance in a community clinic.

Occupational Medicine physician – Bioqualynet – from February to October 2004. Occupational Medicine examinations at owned facility and companies under contract – Net, Banco Real, Banco Zogbi, Editora Abril, among other companies.

Médico (Physician) – Sociedade Paulista para o Desenvolvimento da Medicina (São Paulo Society for the Development of Medicine) – from January to October 2004. Toxicosurveillance and pharmacosurveillance.

ATTENDANCE TO COURSES AND CONGRESSES

I Med Ed on the Edge (Stockholm, 2023).

Summer course on Learning Analytics (Joensuu, 2023).

VI Annual Conference of the European Board of Medical Assessors (Helsinki, 2022).

Ottawa Conference (Lyon, 2022).

AMEE Conference (Online meeting, 2021).

V Annual Conference of the European Board of Medical Assessors (Online meeting, 2020-2021).

IV Annual Conference of the European Board of Medical Assessors (Łódź, Poland, 2019).

III Annual Conference of the European Board of Medical Assessors (Braga, Portugal, 2018).

II Annual Conference of the European Board of Medical Assessors (Egmond aan Zee, The Netherlands, 2017).

Network psychometrics (Universiteit van Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2017).

I Annual Conference of the European Board of Medical Assessors (Exeter, United Kingdom, 2016).

AMEE Conference (Barcelona, Spain, 2016).

AMEE Conference (Glasgow, United Kingdom, 2015).

AMEE Conference (Milan, Italy, 2014).

IERI Academy on Item Response Theory and Population Modeling (Ljubliana, Slovenia, 2013).

AMEE Conference (Prague, Czech Republic, 2013).

Longitudinal data analysis (Utrecht University, Netherlands, 2013).

AMEE Conference (Lyon, France, 2012).

15th Ottawa Conferences on the Assessment of Competence in Medicine and the Healthcare Professions (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2012).

Introduction to multilevel analysis (Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands, 2011).

Structural equation modeling using Mplus (Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands, 2011).

Item response theory and Computerized Adaptive Testing (Assessment Systems Corporation, Brazil, 2011).

AMEE Conference (Vienna, Austria, 2011).

Essential Skills in Medical Education Assessment (Association for Medical Education in Europe, Vienna, Austria, 2011).

Curriculum and Course Design in Medical Education (Maastricht University. Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences. Maastricht, Netherlands, 2010).

Joint American-Israeli Medical Toxicology Conference (Rambam Medical Center. Haifa, Israel, 2010).

Advanced Course in Research in Medical Education (Maastricht University. Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences. Maastricht, Netherlands, 2009).

Expanding Horizons in Problem-Based Learning (Maastricht University. Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences. Maastricht, Netherlands, 2009).

Summer Course on Neurotoxicology (American College of Medical Toxicology. San Juan, Porto Rico, USA – 2009).

XX International Conference on Epidemiology in Occupational Health. X International Symposium on Neurobehavioral Methods and Effects in Environmental and Occupational Health (Heredia, Costa Rica – 2008).

II Brazilian Congress of Clinical Toxicology (Vitória, Brazil – 2007).

XXIII International Neurotoxicology Conference (Little Rock, AR, USA – 2006).

XVIII World Congress of Neurology (Sydney, Australia – 2005).

XIV Brazilian Congress of Toxicology (Recife, Brazil – 2005).

9th International Symposium on Neurobehavioral Methods and Effects in Occupational and Environmental Health (Gyeongju, South Korea – 2005).

10th Meeting of the International Neurotoxicology Association (Porvoo, Finland – 2005).

I Iberoamerican Neuroimmunomodulation Congress (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – 2005).

I Brazilian Seminar on Evidence-Based Clinical Toxicology (Florianópolis, Brazil – 2005).

XXI Brazilian Congress of Neurology (Brasília, Brazil – 2004).

IV Italian-Brazilian Meeting on Occupational Toxicology - Biomarkers of Neurotoxicity and Nephrotoxicity (São Paulo, Brazil – 2004).

International Workshop on Medical Geology: Metals, Health and Environment (Campinas, Brazil – 2003).

4th International Conference on Environmental Mutagens. VI Congress of the Brazilian Society of Environmental Mutagenesis, Carcinogenesis and Teratogenesis (Florianópolis, Brazil – 2003).

XIII Brazilian Congress of Toxicology (Londrina, Brazil – 2003).

I Pan-American Congress of Poison Control and Information Centers. Brazilian Congress of Clinical Toxicology (Porto Alegre, Brazil – 2001).

XII Brazilian Congress of Toxicology (Porto Alegre, Brazil – 2001).

XIX Brazilian Congress of Neurology. Portugal-Brazil Meeting of Neurology (Salvador, Brazil – 2000).

XI Brazilian Congress of Toxicology. International Congress of Clinical Toxicology (Guarujá, Brazil – 1999).

Course on Neurological Exam on Clinical Practice (Florianópolis, Brazil – 1999).

FULL-TEXT PAPERS ON SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS
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IIVANAINEN, A.; COLLARES, C. F.; WANDALL, J.; PARPALA, A.; NEVGI, A.; KETO-TIMONEN, R.; TIPOLD, A.; SCHAPER, E.; VAN HAEFTEN, T.; PIHL, T. H.; PRESS, C. M.; HOLM, P. Knowledge attainment, learning approaches, and self-perceived study burnout among European veterinary students. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, v. 11, 2024.

COLLARES, C. F. Challenges and insights in the measurement of clinical reasoning skills: Implications for instructional design and assessment. Medical Teacher, p. 1-2, 2024 (epub ahead of print).

HORNOS, E., PLEGUEZUELOS, E., BALA, L, COLLARES, C.F., FREEMAN, A. VAN DER VLEUTEN, C. Reliability, validity and acceptability of an online clinical reasoning simulator for medical students: An international pilot. Medical teacher, p. 1–8, 15 mar. 2024. (epub ahead of print)
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POÇO, P.C.E., COLLARES, C.F., HAYDAR, A., OLIVEIRA, V.B., MARTINS, M.A., TEMPSKI, P.Z. Measurement of uncertainty tolerance revisited. The Clinical Teacher (epub ahead of print).

MAHADEVAN, M., TAM, W.J., NG, F.Y.C., YEO, J.W., COLLARES, C. DE NOOIJER, J. Investigating the stressors and coping mechanisms of students in medical school: A qualitative study. Annals Academy of Medicine Singapore 52 (5), 275-277.

SOW, C., COLLARES, C., PAU, A., VAN DER VLEUTEN C. Comparison of academic, administrative and aommunity rater scores at a Multiple Mini-Interview using Generalisabilty Theory. Education in Medicine Journal, 2023:15(3):41-53.

RENES, J. VAN DER VLEUTEN, C.P.M., COLLARES C.F. Utility of a multimodal computer-based assessment format for assessment with a higher degree of reliability and validity. Medical Teacher, 2023:45(4), 433-441.

COLLARES, C.F. A short commentary about compliance to assumptions and choice of the model in item response theory. Medical Teacher, 2023:45(2),237.

WESTEIN, M.P.D.; KOSTER, A.S.; DAELMANS, H.E.M.; COLLARES, C.F., BOUVY L.M.; KUSURKAR, R.A. Validity evidence for summative performance evaluations in postgraduate community pharmacy education. Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning, 2022:14(6), 701-711.

RICE, N.; PÊGO, J. M.; COLLARES, C. F.; KISIELEWSKA, J.; GALE, T. The development and implementation of a computer adaptive progress test across European countries. Computers and Education: Artificial Intelligence, 2022:3.

COLLARES, C.F. Cognitive diagnostic modelling in healthcare professions education: an eye-opener. Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2022: 27,427–440.

DOHMS, M.C., COLLARES, C.F., TIBÉRIO, I.C. Brazilian version of Calgary-Cambridge Observation Guide 28-item version: cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric properties. Clinics, 2021:76.

PONTUAL, A.A.D.D., TÓFOLI, L.F., COLLARES, C.F., RAMAEKERS, J.G., CORRADI-WEBSTER, C.M. The setting questionnaire for the ayahuasca experience: Questionnaire development and internal structure. Frontiers in psychology, 2021;2347.

DOHMS, M.C., COLLARES, C.F., TIBÉRIO, I.C. Video-based feedback using real consultations for a formative assessment in communication skills. BMC Medical Education 2020;20(1):1-9.

PORTE, P.J., VERWEIJ, L.M., COLLARES, C.F., DE BRUIJNE, M.C., VAN DER VLEUTEN, C.P.M., WAGNER, C. Improving the Competency of Nurses. Journal of Infusion Nursing, 2020;43 (6):357-368.

ROCHA, S.R., ROMÃO, G.S., SETÚBAL, M.S.V., LAJOS, G.J., LUZ, A.G., COLLARES, C.F., AMARAL, E. Cross-cultural adaptation of the Communication Assessment Tool for use in a simulated clinical setting. Teaching and learning in medicine, 2020;32(3):308-318.

SCHREURS, S., CLEUTJENS, K., COLLARES, C.F., CLELAND, J., OUDE EGBRINK, M.G.A. Opening the black box of selection. Advances in Health Sciences Education 2020; 25(2):363-382.

ROCHA, S.R., ROMÃO, G.S., SETÚBAL, M.S.V., COLLARES, C.F., AMARAL, E. Avaliação de habilidades de comunicação em ambiente simulado na formação médica: conceitos, desafios e possibilidades. Revista Brasileira de Educação Médica 2020; 43,236-245.

CARVALHO DE OLIVEIRA, S.M., NETO, I., COLLARES, C.F., BUZINARI DE OLIVEIRA, M.A. Educação Médica: a medicina paliativa e a higienização das mãos e o seu papel na pandemia da COVID-19. Humanidades & Inovacao, 2020; 587-594.

MALAU-ADULI, B.S., ALELE, F., COLLARES, C.F., REEVE, C., VAN DER VLEUTEN, C., Holdsworth, M., Heggarty, P., Teague, PA. Validity of the scan of postgraduate educational environment domains (SPEED) questionnaire in a rural general practice training setting. BMC Medical Education 2019;19(1):1-10.

CECILIO-FERNANDES, D., BREMERS, A., COLLARES, C.F., NIEUWLAND, W., VAN DER VLEUTEN, C., TIO, R. Investigating possible causes of bias in a progress test translation: a one-edged sword. Korean Journal of Medical Education 2019;31(3), 193-204.

TYLER, N., COLLARES, C., BYRNE, G., BYRNE-DAVIS. L. Measuring the outcomes of volunteering for education: development and pilot of a tool to assess healthcare professionals’ personal and professional development from international volunteering. BMJ Open 2019;9(7), e028206.

COLLARES, C.F., CECILIO-FERNANDES, D. When I say … computerised adaptive testing. Medical Education, 2019 Feb;53(2):115-116.

VAN DER VLEUTEN, C., FREEMAN, A., COLLARES, C.F. Progress test utopia. Perspectives on medical education, 2018; 7 (2), 136-138.

SAM, A., FIELD, S., COLLARES, C.F., VAN DER VLEUTEN, C.P.M., WASS, V.J., MELVILLE, C., HARRIS, J., MEERAN, K. Very short answer questions: reliability, discrimination and acceptability. Medical Education, 2018; 52(4), 447-455.

CECILIO-FERNANDES, D., MEDEMA, H., COLLARES, C.F., SCHUWIRTH, L., COHEN-SCHOTANUS, J., TIO, R.A. Comparison of formula and number right scoring in undergraduate medical training: a Rasch model analysis. BMC Medical Education, 2017 Nov 9;17(1):192.

MACHADO JUNIOR, A., MACHADO, J.L.M., SHADECK, M.J., FERRARI, A.F., COLLARES, C.F. Progress test: A review to motivate their use in pharmacy schools in Brazil. African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2017; 10(45):967-977.

BRANDÃO, C.F.S., CECILIO-FERNANDES, D., COLLARES, C.F., FERNANDES, G.R., MARIN, H.F. Translation and back-translation of the TeamSTEPPS® teamwork assessment tool for use in simulation teaching in Brazil. Scientia Medica 2016; 26(4):ID24622.

BRANDÃO, C.F.S., COLLARES, C.F., MARIN, H.F. A simulação realística como ferramenta educacional para estudantes de medicina (Realistic simulation as an educational tool for medical students). Scientia Medica 2014; 24(2):187-192.

BRANDÃO, C.F.S., COLLARES, C.F., MARIN, H.F. Student Perception on High-Fidelity Simulation during the Medical Clerkship. Studies in Health Technology and Informatics. 2013;192:960.

COLLARES, C.F., GREC, W.L.P., MACHADO, J.L.M. Psicometria na garantia da qualidade da educação médica. Science in Health. 2012; 3(1):33-49.

ACHAR, E.; MACIEL, T. T.; COLLARES, C. F.; TEIXEIRA, V.P.; SCHOR, N. Amitriptyline attenuates interstitial inflammation and ameliorates the progression of renal fibrosis. Kidney International 2008; 75:596-604.

BONILHA, L., COLLARES, C. F., DO AMARAL, D. A., DANTAS BARCIA, S., DE ALMEIDA OLIVEIRA, A. M. A., LI, L. M. Antiepileptic drugs: a study of 1028 cases registered in São Paulo Intoxication Control Center. Seizure. 2005 Apr;14(3):170-4.

TREVISOL-BITTENCOURT, P. C., FERREIRA, M. A., MARASCIULO, A. C., COLLARES, C. F. Condições mais freqüentes em um ambulatório de perícia neurológica (The most common conditions in a neurology specialty clinic) Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria. , v.59, n.2-A, p.214 - 218, 2001.

TREVISOL-BITTENCOURT, P. C., TROIANO, A. R., COLLARES, C. F. Doença de Parkinson: diagnóstico e tratamento (Parkinson’s disease: diagnosis and treatment). O Dendrito. , v.7, n.1, p.3 - 16, 2001.

TREVISOL-BITTENCOURT, P. C., SILVA, R. M., COLLARES, C. F. Epilepsia benigna transformada em doença mental severa (Benign epilepsy transformed in severe mental illness). O Dendrito. , v.6, n.2, p.29 - 31, 2000.

ORAL PRESENTATIONS AT CONGRESSES AND ACTIVITIES AS A LECTURER

Cognitive diagnostic modelling applied to assessment in healthcare professions education. Workshop. OTTAWA CONFERENCE, 2022 (Lyon).

Cognitive diagnostic modelling: a novel psychometric paradigm for healthcare professions education. Workshop. AMEE CONFERENCE, 2021 (Online).

Debunking myths in assessment in medical education: an evidence-based approach. RESEARCH SEMINARS, BRIGHAM AND WOMEN’S HOSPITAL, STRATUS CENTER FOR MEDICAL SIMULATION, HUMAN FACTORS & COGNITIVE ENGINEERING LAB, HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL, 2020 (Online).

Piloting Practicum Script, a clinical reasoning simulator, in an international multi-centre study: preliminary results. Presented on behalf of all co-authors by Amir H. Sam. AMEE CONFERENCE, 2020 – Online.

The International Progress Test as Unsupervised Formative Assessment. Presented on behalf of all co-authors by Otto Helve. AMEE CONFERENCE, 2020 – Online.

Opening the black box in selection: What are we really measuring? Presented on behalf of all co-authors by Sanne Schreurs. AMEE CONFERENCE, 2019 – Vienna (Austria).

Piloting Practicum Script, a clinical reasoning simulator, in a multi-centre European study. Presented on behalf of all co-authors by Eduardo M. Pleguezuelos. AMEE CONFERENCE, 2019 – Vienna (Austria).

Brazilian-Portuguese Translation, Cultural Adaptation and Validity Evidence of Two Scales to Assess Communication Skills in Medical Education. Presented on behalf of all co-authors by Sheyla Rocha. AMEE CONFERENCE, 2019 – Vienna (Austria).

Can computerized adaptive testing maximize the utility of progress tests? AMEE CONFERENCE, 2018 – Basel (Switzerland).

Very Short Answer and Single Best Answer Questions: comparison of precision, students’ performance, discrimination and acceptability. Presented on behalf of all co-authors by Samantha Field. AMEE CONFERENCE, 2017 – Helsinki (Finland).

Large-scale computerized adaptive progress testing: individual precision estimates, test-retest reliability and developmental validity. AMEE CONFERENCE, 2016 – Barcelona (Spain).

Preliminary psychometric properties of a novel test designed to assess application of medical knowledge in European countries. AMEE CONFERENCE, 2015 – Glasgow (United Kingdom).

Are scenario-based items associated with more omitted answers in progress testing? AMEE CONFERENCE, 2014 – Milan (Italy).

Guidelines for development and implementation of an international progress test collaboration. 15TH OTTAWA CONFERENCES ON THE ASSESSMENT OF COMPETENCE IN MEDICINE AND THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONS, 2014 – Ottawa (Canada).

Progress testing: implementation of an international consortium. AMEE CONFERENCE, 2013 – Prague (Czech Republic).

Psychometric properties of progress testing: an international multicentric study. AMEE CONFERENCE, 2013 – Prague (Czech Republic).

Psychometric impacts of technical item writing flaws in progress testing. AMEE CONFERENCE, 2012 – Vienna (Austria).

Computerized adaptive test delivery for progress testing: a pilot study. 15TH OTTAWA CONFERENCES ON THE ASSESSMENT OF COMPETENCE IN MEDICINE AND THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONS, 2012 – Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia).

Predictive and concurrent validity of progress testing. 15th OTTAWA CONFERENCES ON THE ASSESSMENT OF COMPETENCE IN MEDICINE AND THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONS, 2012 – Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia).

Reliability and validity of progress testing. XLIX BRAZILIAN CONGRESS OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, 2011 – Belo Horizonte – MG (Brazil).

Impact of technical item flaws in psychometric parameters of progress tests according to item response theory. XLIX BRAZILIAN CONGRESS OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, 2011  – Belo Horizonte – MG (Brazil).

Determining causation in clinical neurotoxicology: a critical appraisal. JOINT AMERICAN-ISRAELI MEDICAL TOXICOLOGY CONFERENCE, 2010 – Haifa (Israel).

Severe cocaine poisoning. III BRAZILIAN CONGRESS OF CLINICAL TOXICOLOGY, 2010, Florianópolis – SC (Brazil).  

Severe drug overdosage. III BRAZILIAN CONGRESS OF CLINICAL TOXICOLOGY, 2010, Florianópolis – SC (Brazil).  

Determining causation in clinical neurotoxicology: a critical appraisal. ACMT JOINT AMERICAN-ISRAELI MEDICAL TOXICOLOGY CONFERENCE, 2010 – Haifa (Israel).

Determining causation in clinical neurotoxicology: a critical analysis. XVI BRAZILIAN CONGRESS OF TOXICOLOGY, 2009 – Belo Horizonte – MG (Brasil).

Determining causation in clinical neurotoxicology: a critical analysis. XXV INTERNATIONAL NEUROTOXICOLOGY CONFERENCE, 2008. Rochester, NY.

Determining causation in clinical neurotoxicology: a critical analysis. NEW YORK CITY POISON CONTROL CENTER JOURNAL CLUB, 2008. New York City, NY. Estados Unidos da América (USA).

Coordinator of the Roundtable: New challenges in Occupational and Environmental Toxicology. II BRAZILIAN CONGRESS OF CLINICAL TOXICOLOGY, 2007. Vitória – ES (Brazil).

Usage patterns and clinical presentations of cocaine poisoning. Roundtable: Diagnosis of poisonings by drugs of abuse. II BRAZILIAN CONGRESS OF CLINICAL TOXICOLOGY, 2007. Vitória – ES.

Anticonvulsants: phenobarbital, phenytoin, carbamazepine. Pre-congress course: Toxicological emergencies). II BRAZILIAN CONGRESS OF CLINICAL TOXICOLOGY, 2007. Vitória – ES.

Drugs of abuse. Pre-congress course: Toxicological emergencies. II BRAZILIAN CONGRESS OF CLINICAL TOXICOLOGY, 2007. Vitória – ES.

Thomson Micromedex. Pre-congress course: Access to Toxicology databases.II BRAZILIAN CONGRESS OF CLINICAL TOXICOLOGY, 2007. Vitória – ES.

Adaptation and feasibility of NES3 (Neurobehavioral Evaluation System 3) for use in Brazil. In: 9TH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM OF NEUROBEHAVIORAL METHODS AND EFFECTS ON OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, 2005, Gyeongju, Coréia do Sul (South Korea).

Poisonings by drugs of abuse. Course on Clinical Toxicology. Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária (ANVISA) – Gerência de Toxicologia (Brazilian Health Authority - Toxicology Section). Manaus (AM); Campina Grande (PB); Belém (PA) – 2005; Goiânia (GO) – 2006; Arapiraca (AL) – 2007; Santa Maria (RS); Recife (PE) – 2008.

Initial management of the acutely poisoned patient. Course on Clinical Toxicology. Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária (ANVISA) – Gerência de Toxicologia (Brazilian Health Authority - Toxicology Section). Belém (PA) – 2005.

Poisonings by heavy metals and industrial chemicals. Course on Clinical Toxicology. Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária (ANVISA) – Gerência de Toxicologia (Brazilian Health Authority - Toxicology Section). Rio de Janeiro (RJ) – 2004; Teresina (PI) – 2005.

Poisonings by other pesticides. Update Course on Emergency Toxicology. Centro de Controle de Intoxicações de São Paulo (São Paulo Poison Control Center); São Paulo (SP) – 2004.

Poisonings by industrial chemicals. Update Course on Emergency Toxicology. Centro de Controle de Intoxicações de São Paulo (São Paulo Poison Control Center); São Paulo (SP) – 2004.

Pesticides: diagnosis and treatment of acute poisonings. Update Course on Clinical Toxicology: Emergency Aspects. Centro de Informações Toxicológicas de Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina Toxicology Information Center); Florianópolis (SC) – 2003.

Approach to the poisoned patient and toxidromes. Update Course on Clinical Toxicology: Emergency Aspects. Centro de Informações Toxicológicas de Santa Catarina (Santa Catarina Toxicology Information Center); Florianópolis (SC) – 2003.

Introduction to Toxicology and mechanisms of toxicity. Course on Clinical Toxicology. Centro de Controle de Intoxicações de São Paulo e Secretaria de Estado da Saúde de São Paulo (São Paulo Poison Control Center and São Paulo State Health Authority); São Paulo (SP) – 2003.

Notions of chemical carcinogenesis, Toxicogenetics and Developmental and Reproductive Toxicology. Course on Clinical Toxicology. Centro de Controle de Intoxicações de São Paulo e Secretaria de Estado da Saúde de São Paulo (São Paulo Poison Control Center and São Paulo State Health Authority); São Paulo (SP) – 2003.

Genetic and molecular ecotoxicology of pesticides: impact over immune and nervous systems. Academic Meeting of Graduation Course of Agronomy of Federal University of Santa Catarina; Florianópolis (SC) – 2002.

Toxic gases and caustics. Update Course on Emergency Clinical Toxicology. Centro de Controle de Intoxicações de São Paulo (São Paulo Poison Control Center); São Paulo (SP) – 2002.

Glyphosate poisonings registered by Santa Catarina Toxicology Information Center. Seminar on the Prevention of Pesticide Poisonings. Centro de Controle de Intoxicações de São Paulo (São Paulo Poison Control Center); São Paulo (SP) – 2002.

Introduction to Neuroimmunotoxicology. Seminar on the Prevention of Pesticide Poisonings. Centro de Controle de Intoxicações de São Paulo (São Paulo Poison Control Center); São Paulo (SP) – 2002.

POSTERS PRESENTED IN CONGRESSES

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COLLARES, C. F. ; VENDRAMINI, C.M.M. ; GREC, W. L. ; BOLLELA, V. R. ; VIEIRA, J.E. ; MACHADO, J. L. M. Análise fatorial confirmatória de um instrumento de avaliação de estilos de aprendizagem (Confirmatory factor analysis of an assessment tool for learning styles). In: XLIX BRAZILIAN CONGRESS OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, 2011 – Belo Horizonte – MG (Brazil).

COLLARES, C. F. ; Bollela, V. R. ; BIZARIO, J. C. S. ; GREC, W. L. ; MACHADO, J. L. M. . Análise do Exame do CREMESP 2009 segundo os critérios do National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME). (Analysis of São Paulo Regional Medical Council 2009 Exam according to NBME criteria). In: 7o. CONGRESSO PAULISTA DE EDUCAÇÃO MÉDICA, 2010, São Paulo.

COLLARES, C. F. ; GREC, W. L. ; Bollela, V. R. ; MACHADO, J. L. M. . Análise psicométrica do teste de progresso individual (TPI) realizado pelo curso de Medicina da Universidade Cidade de São Paulo no segundo semestre de 2009 (Psychometric analysis of individual progress test of São Paulo City University on the second semester of 2009). In: 7o. CONGRESSO PAULISTA DE EDUCAÇÃO MÉDICA, 2010, São Paulo.

COLLARES, C. F. ; BIZARIO, J. C. S. ; GREC, W. L. ; Machado, V. M. P. ; MACHADO, J. L. M. Pharmacology and Toxicology education for medical students using PBL and other active strategies. In: FRONTEIRAS DA EDUCAÇÃO MÉDICA (Frontiers of Medical Education), 2009, São Paulo.

COLLARES, C. F. ; DUAILIBI, D. ; GIL, T. ; FRUCHTENGARTEN, L. V. G. ; ALMEIDA, M. V. G. T. ; HANGAI, M. F. ; AMARAL, D. A. Paracetamol: estudo de 256 casos registrados pelo Centro de Controle de Intoxicações de São Paulo (Acetaminophen: study of 256 cases registered by São Paulo Poison Control Center). In: XVI CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DE TOXICOLOGIA, 2009, Belo Horizonte. Revista Brasileira de Toxicologia. São Paulo : Sociedade Brasileira de Toxicologia, 2009. v. 22. p. 153.

COLLARES, C. F. ; EDELMUTH, R. C. L. ; ALVES, F. Q. ; Montini, F. T. ; FARRAS, B.C. ; CAMPANHA, M. ; FRUCHTENGARTEN, L. V. G. ; HANGAI, M. F. ; AMARAL, D. A. Ecstasy: estudo de 33 casos registrados no Centro de Controle de Intoxicações de São Paulo (Ecstasy: study of 33 cases registered by São Paulo Poison Control Center). In: XVI CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DE TOXICOLOGIA, 2009, Belo Horizonte. Revista Brasileira de Toxicologia. São Paulo : Sociedade Brasileira de Toxicologia, 2009. v. 22. p. 153.

AMARAL, D. A. ; GIL, T. ; COLLARES, C. F. ; DUAILIBI, D. ; FARRAS, B.C. ; Montini, F. T. ; CAMPANHA, M. ; BORELLI, N.S. ; MARQUES, T. G. ; HERNANDEZ, E. M. M. . "Chumbinho": estudo de 1039 casos registrados pelo Centro de Controle de Intoxicações de São Paulo (Aldicarb: study of 1039 cases registered by São Paulo Poison Control Center). In: XVI CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DE TOXICOLOGIA, 2009, Belo Horizonte. Revista Brasileira de Toxicologia. São Paulo : Sociedade Brasileira de Toxicologia, 2009. v. 22. p. 157.

AMARAL, D. A. ; BORELLI, N.S. ; COLLARES, C. F. ; CAMPANHA, M. ; FARRAS, B.C. ; Montini, F. T. ; GALLINELLA, R. ; CALANDRA, R. C. ; TREVISOL-BITTENCOURT, P. C. . Fenobarbital: estudo de 437 casos registrados pelo Centro de Controle de Intoxicações de São Paulo (Phenobarbital: study of 437 cases registered by São Paulo Poison Control Center). In: XVI CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DE TOXICOLOGIA, 2009, Belo Horizonte. Revista Brasileira de Toxicologia. São Paulo: Sociedade Brasileira de Toxicologia, 2009. v. 22. p. 158.

CAMPANHA, M. ; COLLARES, C. F. ; AMARAL, D. A. ; BORELLI, N.S. ; FARRAS, B.C. ; Montini, F. T. ; GALLINELLA, R. ; ALVES, F. Q. ; FERREIRA, S. M. P. ; HERNANDEZ, E. M. M. Broncodilatadores: estudo de 346 casos registrados pelo Centro de Controle de Intoxicações de São Paulo (Bronchodilators: study of 346 cases registered by São Paulo Poison Control Center). In: XVI CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DE TOXICOLOGIA, 2009, Belo Horizonte. Revista Brasileira de Toxicologia. São Paulo : Sociedade Brasileira de Toxicologia, 2009. v. 22. p. 167.

CAMPANHA, M. ; COLLARES, C. F. ; MARQUES, T. G. ; GIL, T. ; DUAILIBI, D. ; FARRAS, B.C. ; Montini, F. T. ; BORELLI, N.S. ; ALVES, F. Q. ; PATERNI, T. . Maconha: estudo de 91 casos registrados pelo Centro de Controle de Intoxicações de São Paulo (Cannabis: study of 91 cases registered by São Paulo Poison Control Center). In: XVI CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DE TOXICOLOGIA, 2009, Belo Horizonte. Revista Brasileira de Toxicologia. São Paulo: Sociedade Brasileira de Toxicologia, 2009. v. 22. p. 168.

COLLARES, C. F.; TREVISOL-BITTENCOURT, P. C. Chemical intolerance in Brazil: beyond the dichotomy. In: 23rd INTERNATIONAL NEUROTOXICOLOGY CONFERENCE, 2006, Little Rock, AR, USA.

COLLARES, C. F.; SPINOSA, H. S.; MALLOY-DINIZ L. F.; MANSUR, L. L.; RADANOVIC, R.; LETZ, R. Adaptation and feasibility of NES3 for use in Brazil. In: 10TH MEETING OF THE INTERNATIONAL NEUROTOXICOLOGY ASSOCIATION, 2005, Porvoo, Finland. In: XIV CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DE TOXICOLOGIA, 2005, Recife. In: XVIIIth WORLD CONGRESS OF NEUROLOGY, 2005, Sydney, Australia.

BOCHNER, R.; COLLARES, C.F.; GONZALEZ, D.; CASTRO, E.G.R.; FAN, H.W.; FARZA, H.R.; SAYDE, J.; HIGA, R.C.B.L.; PEREIRA, R.H.B. Bibliotecas Virtuais em Saúde: potenciais disseminadoras de informação para a sociedade (Virtual Health Libraries: potential disseminators of information to the society). In: IX CONGRESSO MUNDIAL DE INFORMAÇÃO EM SAÚDE E BIBLIOTECAS, 2005, Salvador.

COLLARES, C. F. Does neuroimmunomodulation contribute to the understanding of multiple chemical sensitivities? In: I IBEROAMERICAN NEUROIMMUNOMODULATION CONGRESS, 2005, Rio de Janeiro.

STAMM, A. M. N. F., CAMPOS, M. L., CIPRIANO, Z. M., FORTE, D. Y., COLLARES, C. F., SAKAMOTO, K. Cateterização vesical e infecção do trato urinário em um Hospital Universitário: estudo de 1092 casos (Vesical catheterization and urinary tract infection at a University Hospital: study of 1092 cases). In: II CONGRESSO INTERNACIONAL DE CLÍNICA MÉDICA, 2004, São Paulo.

CAMPOS, M. L., CIPRIANO, Z. M., COLLARES, C. F., FORTE, D. Y., SAKAMOTO, K., STAMM, A. M. N. F. Cateterização vesical e infecção do trato urinário em uma população geriátrica (Vesical catheterization and urinary tract infection in a geriatric population). In: XIV CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DE GERIATRIA E GERONTOLOGIA, 2004, Salvador.

COLLARES, C. F., TREVISOL-BITTENCOURT, P.C., GRANDO, M., AMARAL, D.A. Exposições humanas a inseticidas piretróides: estudo de 1231 casos (Human exposures to pyrethroid inscticides: study of 1231 cases). In: XXI CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DE NEUROLOGIA, 2004, Brasília.

COLLARES, C. F., BONILHA, L., AMARAL, D. A., BARCIA, S. D., OLIVEIRA, A. M. A. A., LI, L. M. Antiepileptic drugs: a study of 1028 cases registered in São Paulo. In: 25TH INTERNATIONAL EPILEPSY CONGRESS, 2003, Lisboa.

COLLARES, C. F., TREVISOL-BITTENCOURT, P. C., GRANDO, M., AMARAL, D. A. Exposições humanas a inseticidas piretróides (Human exposures to pyrethroid inscticides). In: XIII CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DE TOXICOLOGIA, 2003, Londrina.

COLLARES, C. F., TREVISOL-BITTENCOURT, P. C. Sensibilidade química múltipla: aspectos éticos, sócio-econômicos e políticos da dicotomização Psicologia-Toxicologia (Multiple chemical sensitivities: ethical, socio-economical and political aspects of Psychology-Toxicology dichotomization). In: XIII CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DE TOXICOLOGIA, 2003, Londrina.

COLLARES, C. F., TREVISOL-BITTENCOURT, P. C., GRANDO, M., AMARAL, D. A. Intoxicações humanas por glifosato registradas pelo Centro de Informações Toxicológicas de Santa Catarina (Human glyphosate intoxications registered by Santa Catarina Toxicology Information Center). In: XX CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DE NEUROLOGIA, 2002, Florianópolis.

COLLARES, C. F. Controvérsias em Toxicologia Social (Controversies on Social Toxicology). In: XII CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DE TOXICOLOGIA, 2001, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul.

TREVISOL-BITTENCOURT, P. C., COLLARES, C. F. Histeria existe? (Does hysteria exist?) In: XXXI ENCONTRO CIENTÍFICO DOS ESTUDANTES DE MEDICINA, 2001, Londrina, Paraná.

COLLARES, C. F., SALVADOR, C. G., CAMARGO, L. D. Intoxicações e exposições por benzodiazepínicos (Benzodiazepines poisonings and exposures). In: XII CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DE TOXICOLOGIA, 2001, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul.

PIZZOLATTI, M. L., GRANDO, M., AMARAL, D. A., COLLARES, C. F.

Intoxicações pelo herbicida paraquat registradas pelo CIT/SC (Paraquat herbicide poisonings registered by CIT/SC). In: I CONGRSSO PANAMERICANO DE CENTROS DE INFORMAÇÃO E CONTROLE TOXICOLÓGICO. I CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DE TOXICOLOGIA CLÍNICA, 2001, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul.

NIERO, E. M., BENATO, V. S., TREVISOL-BITTENCOURT, P. C., LIPPEL, T. H., COLLARES, C. F. Polineuropatia periférica secundária a intoxicação ocupacional: relato de caso (Peripheral polyneuropathy secondary to occupational poisoning: report of a case) In: I CONGRESSO PANAMERICANO DE CENTROS DE INFORMAÇÃO E CONTROLE TOXICOLÓGICO. I CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DE TOXICOLOGIA CLÍNICA, 2001, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul.

TREVISOL-BITTENCOURT, P. C., CORAL, L. C., ECKELI, A. L., DACH, F., BROERING, F. E., COLLARES, C. F. CADASIL (Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy). In: XIX CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DE NEUROLOGIA. II ENCONTRO LUSO-BRASILEIRO DE NEUROLOGIA, 2000, Salvador, Bahia.

TREVISOL-BITTENCOURT, P. C., ECKELI, A. L., DACH, F., BROERING, F. E., COLLARES, C. F. Efeitos adversos do uso prolongado de fenobarbital (Adverse effects of long-term phenobarbital usage). In: XIX CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DE NEUROLOGIA. II ENCONTRO LUSO-BRASILEIRO DE NEUROLOGIA, 2000, Salvador, Bahia.

TREVISOL-BITTENCOURT, P. C., ECKELI, A. L., DACH, F., BROERING, F. E., COLLARES, C. F., CHAVES, D. L. Epilepsia associada a extensas calcificações intracranianas (Epilepsy associated to extensive intracranial calcifications). In: XIX CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DE NEUROLOGIA. II ENCONTRO LUSO-BRASILEIRO DE NEUROLOGIA, 2000, Salvador, Bahia.

TREVISOL-BITTENCOURT, P. C., ECKELI, A. L., DACH, F., BROERING, F. E., COLLARES, C. F. Epilepsia mioclônica familial progressiva iniciando na vida adulta: uma nova condição? (Late-onset progressive familial myoclonic epilepsy: a new condition?) In: XIX CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DE NEUROLOGIA. II ENCONTRO LUSO-BRASILEIRO DE NEUROLOGIA, 2000, Salvador, Bahia.

TREVISOL-BITTENCOURT, P. C., ECKELI, A. L., DACH, F., BROERING, F. E., COLLARES, C. F. Epilepsia mioclônica juvenil em Santa Catarina (Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy in Santa Catarina). In: XIX CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DE NEUROLOGIA. II ENCONTRO LUSO-BRASILEIRO DE NEUROLOGIA, 2000, Salvador, Bahia.

TREVISOL-BITTENCOURT, P. C., ECKELI, A. L., DACH, F., BROERING, F. E., COLLARES, C. F. Fatores precipitantes de crises epilépticas (Precipitating factors of epileptic fits). In: XIX CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DE NEUROLOGIA, 2000, Salvador, Bahia.

TREVISOL-BITTENCOURT, P. C., ECKELI, A. L., DACH, F., BROERING, F. E., COLLARES, C. F. Importância da identificação do componente parcial das epilepsias (Importance of identifying the partial component of epilepsies). In: XIX CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DE NEUROLOGIA. II ENCONTRO LUSO-BRASILEIRO DE NEUROLOGIA, 2000, Salvador, Bahia.

TREVISOL-BITTENCOURT, P. C., ECKELI, A. L., DACH, F., BROERING, F. E., COLLARES, C. F. Internações hospitalares de pacientes com epilepsia antes e após admissão em clínica especializada (Hospitalization of epileptic patients before and after admisison to a specialized clinic). In: XIX CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DE NEUROLOGIA. II ENCONTRO LUSO-BRASILEIRO DE NEUROLOGIA, 2000, Salvador, Bahia.

TREVISOL-BITTENCOURT, P. C., ECKELI, A. L., DACH, F., BROERING, F. E., COLLARES, C. F. Prognóstico de epilepsia secundária a neurocisticercose (Prognosis of epilepsy secondary to neurocysticercosis). In: XIX CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DE NEUROLOGIA. II ENCONTRO LUSO-BRASILEIRO DE NEUROLOGIA, 2000, Salvador, Bahia.

TREVISOL-BITTENCOURT, P. C., ECKELI, A. L., DACH, F., BROERING, F. E., COLLARES, C. F., MOLINARI, M. A. Tratamentos alternativos para epilepsia (Alternative treatments to epilepsy). In: XIX CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DE NEUROLOGIA. II ENCONTRO LUSO-BRASILEIRO DE NEUROLOGIA, 2000, Salvador, Bahia.

COLLARES, C. F., DUARTE, F. O., GRANDO, M., AMARAL, D. A.

Intoxicações humanas por glifosato em Santa Catarina (Human glyphosate poisonings in Santa Catarina). In: XI CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DE TOXICOLOGIA. INTERNATONAL CONGRESS OF CLINICAL TOXICOLOGY, 1999, Guarujá, São Paulo.

BOOK CHAPTERS

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DOHMS, M.C. ; TIBERIO, I.C. ; COLLARES, C.F. Formação em competências de comunicação clínica. In: Marcela Dohms; Gustavo Gusso. (Org.). Comunicação clínica: aperfeiçoando os encontros em saúde. 1.ed.Porto Alegre: Grupo A, 2021, v. , p. 115-128.

BRANDÃO, C.F.S., COLLARES, C.F., CECILIO-FERNANDES, D. Simuladores, Pacientes padronizados e híbridos (Simulators, standardized and hybrid patients). In: SCALABRINI NETO, A., FONSECA, A. BRANDÃO, C.F.S. (eds.). Simulação realística e habilidades em saúde (Realistic simulation and skills in healthcare). Atheneu. São Paulo, 2017.

BRANDÃO, C.F.S., COLLARES, C.F., FERNANDES, G.C.R. OSCE e checklists (OSCE and checklists). In: SCALABRINI NETO, A., FONSECA, A. BRANDÃO, C.F.S. (eds.). Simulação realística e habilidades em saúde (Realistic simulation and skills in healthcare). Atheneu. São Paulo, 2017.

AMARAL, D. A.; COLLARES, C. F. Intoxicações agudas (Acute poisonings). In: HIGA, E. M. S.; ATALLAH, A. N.; SCHIAVON, L. L. et al. (eds.). Medicina de urgência: guias de Medicina ambulatorial e hospitalar (Urgent care Medicine: guidelines for hospital and ambulatory Medicine). UNIFESP/Escola Paulista de Medicina. 2. ed. São Paulo: Manole, 2007.

AMARAL, D. A.; COLLARES, C. F. Intoxicações agudas (Acute poisonings). In: CARVALHO, W. B.; HIRSCHHEIMER, M. R.; MATSUMOTO, T. (eds.). Terapia intensiva pediátrica (Pediatric intensive care). 3. ed. Atheneu: São Paulo, 2006.

OTHER IMPORTANT PUBLICATIONS

(Original titles in Portuguese were retained for retrieval purposes)

COLLARES, C.F. Cognitive diagnostic modelling in healthcare professions education: an eye-opener (preprint). PsyArXiv, 2021. Available at: https://psyarxiv.com/jr4m6

COLLARES, C. F. Escolha da especialidade médica e local de prática: adaptação de uma escala (Choice of medical specialty and practice location: adaptation of a scale). Doctoral Thesis – Psychology (Psychological Assessment) (Universidade São Francisco), 2015. Available at: https://www.usf.edu.br/galeria/getImage/427/6721999546973975.pdf

COLLARES, C. F. Adaptação e praticabilidade do sistema de avaliação neurocomportamental NES3 para uso no Brasil (Adaptation and feasibility of the neurobehavioral evaluation system NES3 for use in Brazil). Master degree dissertation – Psychology (Neurosciences and Behavior) (Universidade de São Paulo), 2006. Available at: http://livros01.livrosgratis.com.br/cp007349.pdf

COLLARES, C. F. Sensibilidade química múltipla e suas implicações em Medicina do Trabalho (Multiple chemical sensitivities and its implications in Occupational Medicine). Monography for the Diploma in Occupational Medicine (São Paulo University), 2003.

COLLARES, C. F., TREVISOL-BITTENCOURT, P. C., GRANDO, M., AMARAL, D. A. Exposições humanas a inseticidas piretróides registradas pelo Centro de Informações Toxicológicas de Santa Catarina: estudo de 1231 casos (Human exposures to pyrethroid insecticides registered by Santa Catarina Toxicology Information Center: study of 1231 cases). Final Report of Activities to the Institutional Program of Scientific Initiation Grants from the National Council of Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq), 2002.

COMPUTERIZED PRODUCTS

Computerized adaptive progress testing. Item bank creation and review with blueprinting of medical knowledge domains. Calibration of item parameters using Rasch, 2-parameter and 3-parameter logistic models. Online testing and Monitoring. Reporting results. Initially implemented in Brazil, afterwards in Monterrey Tec (Mexico), University of Helsinki (Finland), David Tvildiani Medical University (Georgia), Maastricht University (The Netherlands) and other institutions.

Brazilian version of the Neurobehavioral Evaluation System. Computerized neuropsychological test battery, created by deceased Prof. Richard Letz – Emory University (Atlanta, GA), to be used for screening purposes in large populations. I participated as the developer of the Brazilian version.

AWARDS

AMEE Research Paper Award for the presentation of the study Very Short Answer and Single Best Answer Questions: comparison of precision, students’ performance, discrimination and acceptability. AMEE Conference, Helsinki, Finland. 2017.

Finalist of IMU-Ron Harden Innovation in Medical Education (IMU-RHIME) Award with the paper Computerized adaptive testing for progress test: a pilot study. 15th Ottawa Conference on the Assessment of Competence in Medicine and the Healthcare Professions. 2012.

Financial Support. 9th International Symposium on Neurobehavioral Methods and Effects on Occupational and Environmental Health. Korea Occupational Safety & Health Agency (KOSHA). Korean Society of Occupational and Environment Medicine. 2005.  

Travel Support Award, 10th Meeting of the International Neurotoxicology Association. International Neurotoxicology Association. Finnish Institute of Occupational Health (Työterveyslaitos). 2005.

Academic achievement award, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (Federal University of Santa Catarina). 2002.

State winner of the National Contest of Information Technology for High School Students with the monography entitled “Technological Illiteracy”, Education and Culture Department of the Government of Santa Catarina State – Center for Information Technology on Education of Santa Catarina State). 1994.

Second prize at the National Contest “A theme for Science Station” with the monograph “The destruction of plancton and its consequences (Brasília University / Manchete Television Network / Ema Foundation). 1993.

REVIEWER FOR ACADEMIC JOURNALS

Revista Brasileira de Educação Médica (Associate Editor)

Medical Education

Perspectives in Medical Education

Advances in Health Sciences Education

BMC Medical Education

Frontiers in Education

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

PLOS One

Neurotoxicology

Carlos Fernando Collares

May 21st, 2024.