Simone van de Sande Lee

Associate Professor of the Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), at the Department of Internal Medicine. Dean of the Medical School at UFSC in 2017-2018 and Vice-dean in 2019-2020. Postdoctoral research at the University of Campinas (Unicamp) in collaboration with the University of Washington. PhD in Internal Medicine at Unicamp. Honorable Mention at the 2012 CAPES Thesis Award. Title of Specialist in Endocrinology and Metabolism granted by the Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism (SBEM). Residency in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology and Metabolism at Unicamp. MD obtained from UFSC. Director of the Department of Obesity of SBEM 2023-2024 and 2025-2026. Member of the Scientific Department of the Brazilian Association for the Study of Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome (ABESO) 2023-2024 and 2025-2026. Member of the Department of Type-2 Diabetes and Prediabetes of the Brazilian Society of Diabetes (SBD) 2024-2025. Associate Editor of the Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism 2020-2022 and 2024-current period. Scientific Director of the Brazilian Society of Diabetes (SBD) in Santa Catarina State, 2018-2019 and 2020-2021. Member of the Endocrinology and Metabolism technical chamber of the Santa Catarina Regional Medical Council 2019-2022. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)