Ethel Maciel
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Ethel Leonor Noia Maciel (Born November 17, 1968, Baixo Guandu) is a Brazilian doctor, epidemiologist, nurse, and current Secretary of Healt Surveillance and Environment,[1] an internal secretary of Brazil's Ministry of Health. She is a researcher in infectious diseases with a special focus on tuberculosis.
Education
She holds a degree in Nursing from the Federal University of Espírito Santo (Ufes), a master's degree in Public Health Nursing from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), a doctorate in Collective Health/Epidemiology from the State University of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ), and completed her postdoctoral studies at the Bloomberg School of Public Health at Johns Hopkins University.[2]
Career
She is a professor in the Nursing department at the Federal University of Espírito Santo and holds a productivity scholarship from CNPq in the field of Epidemiology. She chaired the Brazilian Tuberculosis Network (Rede - TB). She was a member of the Tuberculosis Advisory Technical Group at the Ministry of Health and the Tuberculosis Advisory Technical Group of the Pan American Health Organization, an entity linked to the WHO.[2][3]
Between 2013 and 2020, she served as the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Espírito Santo (Ufes). In 2019, she was democratically elected as the rector of the same university[4], following a consultation with the university community and the Ufes' superior council. She was the first woman to be elected to the position. Despite winning the election, Marciel was not appointed by the then-president Jair Bolsonaro.[5]
Since 2020, Marciel has gained prominence in the press as a leading Brazilian researcher involved in scientific dissemination during the COVID-19 pandemic.[6][7]
References
- ↑ "Enfermeira e epidemiologista Ethel Maciel assume a Secretaria de Vigilância em Saúde e Ambiente do Ministério da Saúde". Ministério da Saúde. Retrieved 2023-09-20.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Reitora eleita da Ufes não empossada por Bolsonaro vai compor Ministério da Saúde do governo Lula". G1. 2023-01-02. Retrieved 2023-09-20.
- ↑ "Comissão de Seguridade Social debate plano de controle da tuberculose no Brasil - Notícias". Portal da Câmara dos Deputados. Retrieved 2023-09-20.
- ↑ Vitória, Folha (2020-03-24). "Bolsonaro nomeia Paulo Vargas novo reitor da Ufes". Folha Vitória. Retrieved 2023-09-20.
- ↑ "'Continuarei a luta em defesa da Ufes', diz Ethel após nomeação de reitor". www.agazeta.com.br. Retrieved 2023-09-20.
- ↑ "'Não podemos dar a impressão que a pandemia está vencida', diz epidemiologista". CNN Brasil. Retrieved 2023-09-20.
- ↑ "Retorno às aulas não é seguro em subida da curva da Ômicron, afirma epidemiologista". Estadão. Retrieved 2023-09-20.
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