Meiry Fernanda Pinto Okuno

Postdoctoral fellow at the Federal University of São Paulo (2018). PhD in Nursing from the Federal University of São Paulo (2013). Masters degree in Nursing from the Federal University of São Paulo (2010). Specialization in Gerontological and Geriatric Nursing from the Federal University of São Paulo (2006). Bachelors degree in Nursing from the Federal University of São Paulo (2004).Member of the International Research Network on Vulnerability, Health, Safety, and Quality of Life of Older Adults, involving Brazil, Portugal, Spain, France, Chile, Mexico, the United States, and Argentina (approved under Call No. 01/2020 Research Networks/UFRN; 2020present). Former Coordinator of Undergraduate Affairs at the Paulista School of Nursing (20202022). Permanent faculty member of the Graduate Program in Nursing at the Paulista School of Nursing, Federal University of São Paulo. Coordinator of the Research Line Nursing Care and Collective Health (since 2023). Head of Department (20222025). Coordinator of the Specialization Program in Gerontological and Geriatric Nursing (since 2022). Coordinator of the extension project Recreation for Older Adults (since 2019). Associate Editor of Acta Paulista de Enfermagem (since 2023). Leader of the Research Group Epidemiology, Systematic Review, and Health Policies (since 2025). Associate Professor (Adjunct C-3) at the Paulista School of Nursing, Federal University of São Paulo. Has expertise in Nursing, Aging, Primary Health Care, Caregiver Burden of Older Adults, Quality of Life, and Vulnerabilized Populations. Maintains research collaborations with scholars from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), the University of Campinas (UNICAMP), and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Served as Principal Investigator of a CNPq Universal Project under Call CNPq/MCTI/FNDCT No. 18/2021 Track A Emerging Research Groups (Process No. 405588/2021-6; 20222025). In 2023, was awarded a funded international research mission to Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis through the CAPES-PRINT Program at Unifesp (November 2023). Currently serves as Principal Investigator of a CNPq Universal Project under Call CNPq/MCTI No. 44/2024 Track A Emerging Research Groups (Process No. 402540/2025-5; 20252028). ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4200-1186 E-mail: mf.pinto@unifesp.br (Source: Lattes Curriculum)