João Ventura is a Principal Researcher at IFIMUP and Vice-President of IFIMUP and of CEMUP-MNTEC. His research is placed at the interface between materials and devices in a broad range of energy harvesting and nano-electronic applications, currently focusing on advanced triboelectric nanogenerators and memristive-based neuromorphic applications.

Research Topics: neuromorphic computation; energy harvesting; triboelectric nanogenerators.