Curri Vit

 Education

July 1974: Baccalauréat (end of high School national exam), Mathematics and Physics, France

July 1978: Maitrise de Physique (graduation in Physics, 4 years), University Paris VII

July 1979 : Diplome d'Etudes Approfondies in Solid State Physics (equivalent to the portuguese scholar part of pre-Bolonha master, 1 year) University Paris VI/VII/XI, France.

July 1982: Thèse de 3eme cycle, (2 years, University Paris VI): “Electrical dipolar echoes in the dipole glass KCl:OH”.  Institute Louis Néel (Formerly CRTBT-Centre de Recherches sur les Très Basses Températures, CNRS Laboratory), Grenoble, France. Supervisor : Prof. Jacques Joffrin 

March 1987: Thèse d’état (PhD) : “Polarized 3He: An experimental approach”, Institute Louis Néel (Formerly CRTBT-Centre de Recherches sur les Très Basses Températures, CNRS Laboratory), Grenoble, France.. Supervisor : Prof. Bernard Castaing

March 2001: Habilitation (Agregação)  in  Physics, Faculty of Sciences and Technology of Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FCT-UNL)


Professional career

1979-1981: Grant of French Ministry for Education and Investigation (Thèse de 3eme cycle)

1982-1987: Attaché de Recherches at CNRS (assistent researcher) in the laboratory Centre de Recherches sur les Très Basses Températures (CRTBT, CNRS laboratory),  Grenoble, France

1987-1996: Chargé de Recherches  at CNRS (auxiliary researcher) in the laboratory Centre de Recherches sur les Très Basses Températures (CRTBT, CNRS laboratory),  Grenoble, France

1989-1990 Invited researcher at Chemistry Department of Instituto Tecnológico e Nuclear (ITN),

1991 -1993: EU long duration grant at Chemistry Department of Instituto Tecnológico e Nuclear (ITN)

1993-1995: Invited researcher at Chemistry Department of Instituto Tecnológico e Nuclear (ITN)

1995-2001: Auxiliary professor at Physics Department of Faculty of Sciences and Technology of Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FCT-UNL)

2001-present: Associate professor with Agregation at Physics Department of Faculty of Sciences and Technology of Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FCT-UNL)