António Sarmento
António Sarmento is a distinguished professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto (FMUP). He has recently been in the news for his involvement in a controversial admissions process for medical students, where he publicly defended the rights of candidates who were not admitted despite having received false assurances. Sarmento wrote an opinion piece in the Portuguese newspaper PÚBLICO, advocating for those students who scored below the minimum required mark but were still given the impression they would be accepted into the program. His contributions to the discussion highlight the complexities and challenges within the academic admissions process.
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António Sarmento is a guest professor at the Faculty of Medicine who wrote an opinion article defending the rights of candidates with lower scores.
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