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Academic degrees & positions
> Assistant Professor (invited), Universidade de Aveiro, Dept. Mechanical Engineering
> Research collaborator of LIMATb - Laboratory of Materials Engineering of Brittany, Université de Bretagne-Sud
> Research collaborator of CEMUC - Centro de Engenharia Mecânica da Universidade de Coimbra
> PhD, University of Aveiro, 2005
> BEng, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Coimbra, 2000
Main research interests
> Applied and computational mechanics
> Engineering optimisation and engineering design optimisation
> Shape and topology optimisation
> Inverse problems - identification of constitutive model parameters
> Evolutionary, nature-inspired and hybrid optimisation algorithms
> Non-linear behaviour and constitutive modelling
> Thermomechanical coupling problems
> Numerical modelling of heat treatments in steels and high performance alloys
> More on this soon
Selected academic & scientific awards
> Best Poster Award, COMPTEST 2006, Portugal, 2006
Other information
> Head, DiMEO
> Scientific Coordinator, GRIDS
> Member, APMTAC - Portuguese Association of Theoretical, Applied and Computational Mechanics, since 2002
> Member, LWAG - Light-Weight Armour for Defence and Security, since 2003
> Member, IACM - International Association for Computational Mechanics, since 2004
> Member, Portuguese Engineers Association, since 2007
> Member, Portuguese Biomechanical Association, since 2007
DiMEO Head
GRIDS
Dept. Mechanical Engineering
Campus Universitário de Santiago
3810-193 Aveiro
PORTUGAL
Tel: (+351) 234 370 830
Tel: UA-Ext. 23881
Fax: (+351) 234 370 953
Personal URL:
October 19, 1977
Coimbra, Portugal
Curriculum Vitae
You can download the full version of the Curriculum Vitae here.
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