Dr. Samia Valeria Ozorio Dutra earned her Ph.D. from the University of South Florida (USF) and focuses on the gut-brain axis, focusing on mental health promotion and neurodevelopment, and instrumental technology. Her doctoral dissertation was an international collaboration between the United Kingdom, United States, and Brazil to adapt safeMedicate (a training software for medication calculation skills) for use in Brazil. She has been collaborating, presenting, and sharing experiences and guidance with professors as well as undergraduate and graduate students internationally regarding the usage of technology in education. She is an active member of Sigma, the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN), and the Fulbright Program, fostering global collaboration in education, culture, and science.
Maria Neyrian de Fátima Fernandes is an associate professor at the Nursing Department, Universidade Federal do Maranhão. She completed her PhD studies in Psychiatric Nursing at the Universidade de São Paulo. She has published 29 papers in various journals. Her teaching disciplines are Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing and the Scientific Method, and her interests include Mindfulness, Nursing, Clinical Trial.
Dr. Francisco Mayron Morais Soares holds a Master’s in Nursing from
UNILAB and a PhD in Nursing from UFRN. He is an Associate Professor in the
Nursing Graduate Program at the Federal University of Maranhão (UFMA), Campus
Imperatriz. Additionally, he serves as an evaluator for the National System of
Evaluation of Higher Education (BASis), INEP/MEC. His research focuses on
clinical simulation, blood transfusion and transfusion reactions, nursing care
in cerebrovascular diseases, nursing taxonomy and the nursing process,
educational technologies, emergency care, and adult health in complex
conditions. Dr. Soares is actively engaged in advancing nursing education and
healthcare practices through his academic and professional contributions.
