Paulo Borges graduated in the University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD), Vila Real, Portugal. Presented his master thesis in the topic of “Heat-Shock Proteins in the canine semen throughout cryopreservation techniques”. He performed an internship in the University of Lisbon (FMV-UTL). During 6 years, he was an assistant consultant in the CERCA, ENVA (Centre d’Études en Reproduction des Carnivores) and co-responsible of the dog and cat breeding department (UMES) in the National Veterinary School of Alfort (ENVA) – Paris. He fulfilled the residency program of the European College of Animal Reproduction, in the CERCA-ENVA-Paris, becoming an ECAR diplomate in 2015. After one year working in the practice sector, he worked between 2017-2018, as a researcher for one year as a PhD student in the NeoCare Unit of the National Veterinary School of Toulouse (ENVT) in the field of infectious diseases in neonatalogy and pediatric dogs. Furthermore, he worked in the carnivores semen bank, CRECS, in the south of France for one year. Currently, he is working as an assistant professor at the Lusofona University in Lisbon, Portugal and he is the director of the very recent CRVA (Centro de Reprodução Veterinário Atlântico) at Hospital Veterinário Atlântico (Mafra, Portugal). Also, he works as a reference consultant in reproduction and collectivity medicine in Portugal and France. He works as a lecturer for breeders and veterinarians for several teaching companies, such as LOOF (France), Hospital Veterinário Montenegro (Porto). He is also vice-president of the reproduction group in France, GERES-AFVAC and an elected member of the EVSSAR board (European Veterinary Society for Small Animal Reproduction). He has been invited to lecture in different countries in South America, Asia and Europe. He is also author and co-author of several scientific articles, along with several chapters of books and manuscripts.
EBVS® European Veterinary Specialist in Animal Reproduction
Member of European College of Animal Reproduction