Dr. Augusto Cesar Ferreira De Moraes Honored with Paul Dudley White International Scholar Award

The American Heart Association (AHA) Epi | Lifestyle Scientific Sessions 2025 celebrated a significant achievement in cardiovascular health research. Dr. Augusto César Ferreira De Moraes, PhD, MSc, Bs, (left) and Dr. Marcus Nascimento-Ferreira, PhD, Federal University of Tocantins, Brazil, (right) were awarded the prestigious Paul Dudley White International Scholar Award. This accolade recognizes his outstanding contributions to cardiovascular health research and his dedication to advancing global health equity.

In response to the recognition, Dr. De Moraes and Dr. Nascimento-Ferreira expressed their gratitude, stating, "This honor underscores our contributions to cardiovascular health research and emphasizes the importance of promoting global health equity. We are deeply grateful for the support of the American Heart Association."

Dr. De Moraes's work has been instrumental in promoting cardiovascular health and addressing disparities in healthcare access and outcomes. His research inspires and drives progress towards a healthier, more equitable world. Congratulations to Dr. De Moraes on this well-deserved honor!