Priscila Balista
@priscilabalista
Highly qualified and passionate educator
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated educator with a strong background in biochemical pharmacy and sciences. With a Master's and Ph.D. in sciences from USP, I have extensive experience in teaching and a deep understanding of modern pedagogical principles. My classes are dynamic, interactive, and tailored to the individual needs of students, aiming not only for academic knowledge but also for the development of social, emotional, and critical skills.
Throughout my career, I have taught various subjects, including parasitology, general and organic chemistry, and basic pathology in biomedicine, pharmacy, medicine, and nutrition courses. I am committed to creating a positive impact on the lives of my students and society, using education as a powerful tool for transformation and growth.
I am passionate about inspiring, motivating, and empowering my students to reach their full potential, preparing them for a future of academic and personal success. I believe in using active methodologies such as project-based learning, problem-based learning, and team-based learning to engage students and promote their development.
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Professor
Multivix University Center
Currently teaching parasitology, general and organic chemistry, and basic pathology in biomedicine, pharmacy, medicine, and nutrition courses. Focused on creating dynamic and interactive classes tailored to student needs.
Assistant Professor
São Camilo São Paulo University Center
Feb 2021 - Jun 2023 (2 years 4 months)
Taught Magistral Practices and supervised internships in pharmaceutical assistance. Mentored Scientific Initiation students and taught Clinical Reasoning using Problem-Based Learning.
Professor
Metropolitan United Faculties University Center (FMU)
Feb 2020 - Jun 2023 (3 years 4 months)
Instructed courses in Magistral Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Technology, and Quality Control. Supervised internships and utilized active methodologies for teaching.
Senior Analyst
União Química Farmacêutica Nacional – Inovat
Apr 2019 - Aug 2019 (4 months)
Focused on post-registration of generic drugs, elaborating batch manufacturing instructions and managing pilot batch production lines.
Lecturer
Metropolitan United Faculties University Center (FMU)
Mar 2017 - Apr 2019 (2 years 1 month)
Lectured on Medicinal Therapeutics and supervised the production of medicines and cosmetics, employing active methodologies in teaching.
Visiting Researcher
University of Alberta
Jun 2015 - May 2016 (11 months)
Investigated neurochemical changes in an animal model of schizophrenia as part of a sandwich doctorate program.
Teacher
National Service for Commercial Learning – SENAC
Feb 2011 - Aug 2012 (1 year 6 months)
Taught pharmacy technician courses covering pharmaceutical technology, pharmacology, and quality control.
Pharmacist
Farmage Compounding Pharmacy, Ltd.
Jan 2007 - Jan 2008 (1 year)
Managed production laboratories, quality control, and pharmaceutical care, overseeing the compounding process and laboratory staff.
Pharmacy Intern
Papa del Dottore Ettore Fazio and Elena Fazio pharmacy
Jan 2005 - Jan 2006 (1 year)
Gained experience in compounding human and veterinary medications, learning about sanitary practices and pharmaceutical care.
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