Assistant Professor

Graduated in Mining Engineering from the Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) in 1993, holds a PhD from IST with the thesis "Degradation of stone in Historic Buildings: the case of the Lisbon Cathedral” in 2002. Assistant Professor at IST and Invited Professor at the Faculty of Science and Technology of the Universidade Nova de Lisboa (in the BSc and MSc in Conservation and Restoration). Participant in several studies of conservation of rocks of Portuguese monuments, such as the Lisbon Cathedral, the Main Altar of the Jerónimos Monastery, the reconversion of the convent of St. Augustine (Leiria), the Roman Theater of Lisbon, the Mother Church of Vouzela, the Porta Especiosa in Coimbra, the Thermal Hospital of Caldas da Rainha and the Graça Church in Santarém. Participated in the course funded by the European Union "Science and Technology of the Environment for Sustainable Protection of Cultural Heritage". Supervisor in MSc and PhD theses in Conservation and Restoration of stone built heritage. Author and co-author of several SCI referenced publications and reviewer of scientific articles in national and international journals with scientific arbitration.

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