Background
Russell-Pinto, Fernanda was born on November 20, 1937 in Porto, Portugal.
Russell-Pinto, Fernanda was born on November 20, 1937 in Porto, Portugal.
License, University Coimbra, Portugal, 1961. Master of Science, Porto University, 1986. Doctor of Philosophy, Porto University, 1994.
Teacher Industrial and Commercial School, Visev, 1961—1962. Assistant professor Abel Salazar Institute biomedical Science, Porto University, 1980—1994, auxiliary professor, 1994—2001, associate professor, since 2001. Department director Abel Salazar Institute biomedical Science, Porto University, since 2000.
Founder, member, researcher Center Marine and Environmental Research, Porto University, since 1988.
Board directors Portuguese League for Nature Protection, 1976—1979. Member of American Society Parasitologists, Portuguese Society Electron Microscopy (board directors 1983), Portuguese Society Entomology (founder), Portuguese Society Parasitology.
Daughter of Fernando Augusto de Barros Russell-Cortez and Etelvina Melo (Moreira da) Silva. Married Rui Marques Pinto (deceased). Children: Barbara Maria Russell Cortez Barbosa Pinto, Fernando Rui Russell Cortez Barbosa Pinto, Paulo Alexandre Russell Cortez Barbosa Pinto.