Academic Education
PhD in Science, field of knowledge Physics, Center of Physics, Universidade do Minho, Portugal, 2009.
Kinetics of deposition and post evolution relaxation in thin films.
Supervisor: Prof. António Cadilhe.
Degree in Physics and Chemistry (education), Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal, 2004.
With several distinction awards.
Professional Experience
Research
September 2016 - current position: Assistant Professor, Faculty of Science, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal.
Center for Theoretical and Computational Physics.
June 2014 - September 2016: Principal Researcher, Faculty of Science, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal.
Center for Theoretical and Computational Physics and iFCT 2013 (IF/00255/2013).
January 2013 - May 2014: Senior Research Assistant, Institute for Building Materials (IfB), ETH, Zurich, Switzerland.
Group of Professor Hans Herrmann.
September 2009 - December 2012: Postdoc Researcher, Institute for Building Materials (IfB), ETH, Zurich, Switzerland.
Group of Professor Hans Herrmann.
February 2012: Visiting researcher, Physics Department, Universidade Federal do Ceara, Fortaleza, Brazil.
Group of Professor Jose Soares de Andrade Jr.
February 2011: Visiting researcher, Physics Department, Universidade Federal do Ceara, Fortaleza, Brazil.
Group of Professor Jose Soares de Andrade Jr.
2005/2009: PhD student, Physics Center, Universidade do Minho.
With fellowship from Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia.
September-December 2007: Internship at T-12 Group, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA.
Under the supervision of Dr. Arthur Voter.
Teaching Experience
Fall 2014: Lectures and Exercises, Criticality and Complex Systems, Physics Department, University of Lisbon.
Spring 2014: Exercises, Computational Statistical Physics, Institute for Building Materials (IfB), ETH.
Fall 2013: Exercises, Introduction to Computational Physics, Institute for Building Materials (IfB), ETH.
Spring 2013: Exercises, Computational Statistical Physics, Institute for Building Materials (IfB), ETH.
Fall 2012: Exercises, Introduction to Computational Physics, Institute for Building Materials (IfB), ETH.
Spring 2012: Exercises, Computational Statistical Physics, Institute for Building Materials (IfB), ETH.
Fall 2011: Exercises, Introduction to Computational Physics, Institute for Building Materials (IfB), ETH.
Spring 2011: Exercises, Computational Statistical Physics, Institute for Building Materials (IfB), ETH.
Fall 2010: Exercises, Introduction to Computational Physics, Institute for Building Materials (IfB), ETH.
Spring 2010: Exercises, Computational Statistical Physics, Institute for Building Materials (IfB), ETH.
Fall 2009: Exercises, Introduction to Computational Physics, Institute for Building Materials (IfB), ETH.
2004/2005: Monitor (teaching assistant), Chemistry Department, Universidade do Minho.
2003/2004: Intern High School Teacher of Physics and Chemistry, Escola Secundária Carlos Amarante.
2002/2003: Monitor (teaching assistant), Chemistry Department, Universidade do Minho.