student of Bahiana wins second place in anatomy olympics

Celebrating student success has become routine in Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saúde Pública. This time, it was the medical student Marlus Roberto Cunha which won second place in the 4th Elsevier Anatomy Olympiad, on July 11, in São Paulo. The annual competition aims to encourage the learning of human anatomy and promote integration among health students from all over Brazil.

Marllus Roberto Cunha was the only finalist from Bahia in the fourth edition of the Olympiad, which has a partnership with the Sociedade Brasileira de Anatomia. The competition started in February this year and consisted of five online stages, with 25 questions in each stage.

According to Elsevier, an analytical information organization whose purpose is to help professionals and institutions improve their knowledge of science, the Anatomy Olympiad intends to put into practice the learning acquired at the university.