Background   Gouveia, Rosa Helena Mota Henriques was born on October 1, 1965 in Coimbra, Portugal. Daughter of Francisco José Serra and Maria de Lourdes Rebelo Arnaut Mota Henriques de Gouveia. Education Doctor of Medicine, University Coimbra, Portugal, 1989. Degree in Medical Law, University Coimbra, Portugal, 2002. Doctor of Philosophy in Pathology, University Nova de Lisboa, Lisboa, 2004.     Career Resident in general medicine Hospital Egas Moniz/Hospital São Francisco Xavier, Lisboa, 1990—1991, resident in pathology, 1992—1997, Institute Português Oncology, Lisboa, 1992—1994, Raine Astrid Hospital, Brugmann Hospital, S. Luc Hospital, Erasme Hospital, Jules Bordet Hospital (European protocol/grant), Brussels, 1994, Santa Cruz Hospital, Lisboa, 1995—1997, São João Hospital/Institute Pathology and Molecular Immunology, University Porto (national protocol), 1996. Pathologist CHLO Hospital de Santa Cruz, Carnaxide-Lisboa, Portugal, 1997—2007, consultant cardiovascular pathology, 1998—2007. Postgraduate in cardiovascular pathology Academy Medical Center, University Amsterdam, 1998. Pathologist National Institute Legal Medicine, Lisboa, 2004—2007. Professor histology and embriology University Madeira, Portugal, 2005—2007. Consultant pathology accreditation Institute Português de Acreditação, Lisboa, 2006—2007.  

 Development Pathology, Heart Pathology, Infectious diseases, Forensic Pathology