Dr. Andre Carvalho, MD, PhD, MPH
Scientist, Screening Group, Early Detection & Prevention Section, IARC
carvalhoa@iarc.fr
Dr. Andre Carvalho joined the Screening Group of the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) in January 2019. Dr. Carvalho was trained in surgical oncology and was the Executive Director of the Teaching and Research Institute at Barretos Cancer Center in Brazil before joining IARC.
Before joining IARC, Dr Carvalho worked in many multidisciplinary and translational research projects on cancer screening and early detection; investigating how new technology and innovation could be affordably implemented as evidence-based approaches on population-based early detection programmes. Dr. Carvalho’s main interest is to work on implementation science, building capacity and training as tools to improve cancer control.
