Background – Basic Education
University of Lisbon, Instituto Superior Técnico (1968 - 1974)
(Chemical Engineering - Classification: 18 out of 20)
D.Phil. (Bioinorganic Chemistry) New University of Lisbon (1981)
Professional Career – Resumé
1971/1974 Demonstrator, Lisbon University (IST)
1974/1977 Teaching Assistant, Lisbon University (IST)
1977/1981 Teaching Assistant, Chemistry Department, FCT, UNL.
1981/1986 Assistant Professor, Chemistry Department, FCT, UNL.
1984/1986 Assistant Adjunct Professor, University of Georgia, Athens, E.U.A..
1986 - ... Associated Professor, Chemistry Department, FCT, UNL.
1986 - ... Associate Adjunct Professor, Universidade da Georgia, Athens, EUA.
1986 Sabatical Leave, University of Georgia, EUA (6 meses).
1992/1993 Sabatical Leave, University of Saarburg, Germany,
Emory University, EUA, Univ Georgia, EUA
Univ South Florida, EUA (1 year).
1994 Habilitation. Approved by unanimity.
1994/1997 Associated Professor with Habilitation, Chemistry Dept, FCT UNL.
1997-... Full Professor, Chemistry Department , FCT UNL.
2000/2011 Head of the Chemistry Department, FCT/UNL.
Director of the Associated Laboratory REQUIMTE.