Fátima Carneiro
The Power List 2020 – Big Breakthroughs
Fátima is Professor of Anatomic Pathology at the Medical Faculty of Porto and head of the Department of Anatomic Pathology at Hospital Sao João. As well as making multiple discoveries in the field of gastric cancer, Fátima has served as President of the European Society of Pathology (ESP) and has represented Portugal in the committee for the European Commission’s Seventh Framework “Cooperation” health program. “The most unexpected moment of my career came when I discovered I was to become President of the ESP,” says Fátima. “It was a challenge that led me to the most demanding experience of my career.”
