Marcus Vinicius Veber Lopes

Marcus Lopes has a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Physical Education from the Federal University of Santa Catarina. He is currently a PhD Student in Physical Education at the same institution since 2019 and is being supervised by Professor Kelly Samata da Silva (Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil) and co-supervised by Professor Ian Janssen (Queen's University, Canada). His research is within the field of Physical Activity Epidemiology, focusing on device-measured movement behaviors (i.e., physical activity, sedentary behavior and sleep) and their relationship with health outcomes among adolescents. Marcus has experience in designing observational and experimental studies with adolescents.

Mestre em Educação Física pela Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Bacharel em Educação Física graduado pela Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Membro do Núcleo de Pesquisa em Atividade Física e Saúde do Departamento de Educação Física. Desenvolve pesquisa na área de Atividade Física Relacionada à Saúde com ênfase em Promoção da Atividade Física em Adolescentes.