Frederico Gerlinger-Romero is a respected researcher and lecturer at the University of Mogi das Cruzes, specializing in muscle physiology and sports science. He has a solid research background and has made significant contributions to understanding muscle contraction, metabolism, and the genetic factors affecting health and athletic performance.
Career Journey
- Lecturer in Human Physiology, University of Mogi das Cruzes (2021 - present)
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia (2017 - 2018)
- Lecturer in Human Physiology, Universidade Anhanguera São Paulo (2019 - 2020)
- Postdoctoral Researcher, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, University of São Paulo, Brazil (2013)
- Researcher, Centre for Physical Activity and Nutrition Research (C-PAN), Deakin University
Research and Innovations
Frederico Gerlinger-Romero has made significant contributions in the field of muscle physiology and metabolism. Some of his notable research includes:
- HMB supplementation: clinical and athletic performance-related effects and mechanisms of action (Amino Acids, 2011).
- Chronic supplementation of beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate (HMβ) increases the activity of the GH/IGF-I axis and induces hyperinsulinemia in rats (Growth Hormone & IGF Research, 2011).
- Metabolic and functional effects of beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate (HMB) supplementation in skeletal muscle (European Journal of Applied Physiology, 2012).
- Short-term creatine supplementation decreases reactive oxygen species content with no changes in expression and activity of antioxidant enzymes in skeletal muscle (European Journal of Applied Physiology, 2012).
- Diabetes modulates MicroRNAs 29b-3p, 29c-3p, 199a-5p and 532-3p expression in muscle: possible role in GLUT4 and HK2 repression" (Frontiers in Endocrinology).
Awards and Recognitions
- Excellence in Research Award from the University of Mogi das Cruzes.
- Best Muscle Physiology Research Award from the International Conference on Sports Science.
- Promising Researcher in Sports Science Award from the Sports and Nutrition Research Association.
Professional Connections and Leadership Roles
- Lecturer in Human Physiology at the University of Mogi das Cruzes, where he teaches and leads courses related to human physiology
- Researcher at the Centre for Physical Activity and Nutrition Research (C-PAN), Deakin University
- Casual Academic at UniBTA Digital and Faculdade iPGS, where he teaches subjects related to physiology
Frederico Gerlinger-Romero is a leading researcher in the field of muscle physiology, with important contributions to the understanding of muscle contraction, metabolism, and genetic factors. His research not only provides valuable insights into sports science but also helps improve practical applications related to health and athletic performance.
