ENTREPRENEURIAL ACTIVITY & RELATED COMMUNICATIONS

 

2013-Present: Entrepreneurial activity on-going with several inventions communicated to the board of the faculty regarding biomedical devices and applications, and several participations in entrepreneurship competitions.

 

2006-2007: Founder, President and Chief-Executive Officer of Haloris – Nanotechnologies, a company whose focus was the development of biosensors for the agribusiness and healthcare sectors. It also offers services in surface chemistry, assay development and consulting on nano and biotechnologies.

 

2004-2006: Development of the entrepreneurial project MagBiosense: development, fabrication and commercialization of biochips and bio-sensors for diagnostics of genetic diseases and detection of pathogenic microorganisms.

 

 

2006 

 

• Presentation of the entrepreneurial project “MagBiosense”. Scope: “Colóquio – Valorização Económica da Ciência”, within “I Feira do Conhecimento e da Inovação”. Organization: Universidade Técnica de Lisboa and Associação Industrial Portuguesa. Centro de Congressos de Lisboa, Lisboa, 29 March 2006.

• Presentation of the entrepreneurial project “MagBiosense”. Scope: delegates from the IC2 Institute and from the University of Texas at Austin. Organization: Centre for Innovation, Technology and Policy Research (IN+) of IST. Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisboa, 23 March 2006.

 

2005

 

• Presentation of the entrepreneurial project “MagBiosense”. Scope: “Concurso de Ideias do Programa Avançado em Empreendedorismo e Gestão da Inovação (PAEGI)”. Organization: Faculdade de Ciências Económicas e Empresariais of the Universidade Católica Portuguesa (FCEE-UCP). FCEE-UCP, Lisboa, 28 July 2005.

• Presentation of the entrepreneurial project “MagBiosense”. Scope: “Concurso Nacional de Empreendedorismo 2005”. Organization: Caixa Geral de Depósitos and Universidade Nova de Lisboa. Culturgest, Lisboa, 7 July 2005.

• Presentation of the entrepreneurial project “MagBiosense”. Scope: “Dia do Empresário – Dia Europeu do Empreendedor”. Organization: Associação Industrial Portuguesa (AIP), Lispolis, Ambelis and Câmara Municipal de Lisboa. Centro de Congressos de Lisboa, Lisboa, 29 June 2005.

• Presentation of the entrepreneurial project “MagBiosense”. Scope: “VIII Jornadas Tecnológicas de Engenharia Química 2005 – Inovação e Competitividade em Engenharia”. Organization: Students of the 4th year of Engenharia Química of the Faculdade de Ciência e Tecnologia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa. Grande Auditório da FCT-UNL, Monte da Caparica, 11 and 12 April 2005.

• Presentation of the entrepreneurial project “MagBiosense”. Scope: partners of the Atlantic Network for Business Innovation and Technology Transfer (Atlantech). Organization: Centro Promotor de Inovação e Negócios (CPIN) and IN+. Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisboa, 7 March 2005.

 

2004

 

• Presentation of the entrepreneurial project “MagBiosense”. Scope: VectorE Course 2004 Edition. Organization: IN+. Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisboa, 21 December 2004.