Professor of Steel Construction at the Departament of Civil Engineering of the Faculty of Science and Technology of the University of Coimbra. Coordinator of Steel Group of ISISE – Institute for Sustainability and Innovation in Structural Engineering, Research Centre financed by FCT (Portuguese Science Foundation) . President of cmm (Portuguese Steelwork Association). President of SEAPOWER (Association for the Development of the Sea Economy). Honoris Causa Doctorate, Universidade de Liège, Belgium (2018). Member of the Portuguese Academy of Engineering da Engenharia.
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