PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

January 2013 - October 2014: Clinical consultant for MRI neurosurgical planning at a central hospital in Lisbon.

 

December 2011 - present: Assistant Professor at the Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa (FCUL). Coordinator and lecturer of the courses on Nanotechnologies in Biomedicine, Tissue Engineering and Artificial Organs, Medical Robotics, and Neurosciences.  Lecturer of the courses of Laboratories of Biomedical Engineering and Medical Physics, Human Physiology, and Seminars and Journal Club, of the Integrated Master on Biomedical Engineering and Biophysics. 

 

December 2011 - Present: Researcher at Instituto de Biofísica e Engenharia Biomédica (IBEB)-FCUL.  Research topics: Multimodal Imaging, Physiological Computing/Person-machine interfaces, and Nanomedicine/Regenerative Medicine

 

January-March 2011: Professor of Semiotics Applied to Radiotherapy Planning, Mestrado em Radioterapia, Escola Superior de Tecnologias da Saúde de Lisboa, Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa.

 

September 2010-December 2011: Invited Assistant Professor and coordinator of the courses on Nanotechnologies in Biomedicine, Tissue Engineering and Artificial Organs, and Medical Robotics. Lecturer of the courses of Laboratories of Biomedical Engineering and Medical Physics and Human Physiology, Integrated Master on Biomedical Engineering and Biophysics, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa

 

May 2010-present: Invited Adjunct Professor and coordinator of the course on Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy. Professor of the courses Clinical Advances in Radiology, Biological Effects of Radiations, Non-Ionizing Radiations, Mestrado em Radiações Aplicadas às Tecnologias da Saúde, Escola Superior de Tecnologias da Saúde de Lisboa, Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa.

 

October 2009-December 2011: Coordinator professor of the course on Magnetic Resonance and Health Information Systems and professor of the course on Electronics, Licenciatura em Radiologia, Escola Superior de Saúde Ribeiro Sanches, Universidade Lusófona. Lecturer of Magnetic Resonance Imaging: physical principles and advanced applications, Mestrado em Radiologia, Escola Superior de Saúde Ribeiro Sanches, Universidade Lusófona

 

May 2009-December 2011: Post-doctoral researcher, Instituto de Biofísica e Engenharia Biomédica (IBEB), Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, in collaboration with Hospital dos Lusíadas (Hospitais Privados de Portugal).

 

January 2007-April 2009: Application and Education Specialist of Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance, Siemens Healthcare, Portugal.

 

January 2006-December 2006: Founder and chief executive officer of Haloris Nanotecnologias (nanobiotechnology startup).

 

September 2000-August 2003: Teaching assistant, Physics Department, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade Técnica de Lisboa.