I describe myself as a committed, knowledgeable and capable researcher. Extensively published in theoretical and experimental work, with significant expertise in mechanical project and design, sensor integration and mechatronics. A confident presenter and teacher, able to impart complex information to audiences of all levels.
"Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world." - Archimedes, 287 BC - c. 212 BC
I believe in working hard to pursue your dreams, and that the key to success and to accomplish your goals is to devote all your dedication and passion to everything you do!
Interests
My personal interests include all subjects related to Mechanical Engineering and Robotics. They also include photography, travel, design, architecture, cinema, sports and healthy lifestyle. My research interests include Mobile Robotics, Service Robotics, Multi-Agent Systems, Automation Systems, Mechanical and Mechanism Design, Mechatronics, Industrial Serial and Parallel Manipulators, Fluid Mechanics, Aerodynamics, Fire Engineering.
Current Dedication
I work as an Invited Auxiliar Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering of the University of Coimbra, for the courses of Computer Programming.
I am Post-Doc researcher at ADAI - Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, and ISR - Instituto de Sistemas e Robótica, from the University of Coimbra.
Awards
Gold Medal Award in the XII International Salon of Inventions and New Technologies "New Time", Sevastopol, Russia, 2016. Patent Pending solution for forest fire protection.
Winner of the BEST Engineering Competition in Coimbra in 2012
Winner of the BEST Engineering Competition in Coimbra in 2011
3% Best faculty students Award 2008/2009
3% Best faculty students Award 2007/2008
3% Best faculty students Award 2007
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