Full Professor at Atlântica - Instituto Universtário, lecturing Glass and Ceramics, Metallic Materials, Advanced Aerospace Materials, Production Processes, and Engineering Project.
1Associate Professor with Habilitation at Atlântica - Instituto Universtário, lecturing Glass and Ceramics, Metallic Materials, Advanced Aerospace Materials, Production Processes, and Engineering Project.
2Research Member of the Research Unity nº 151 C-MAST (Centre for Mechanical and Aerospace Science and Technologies – Portuguese Science and Technology Foundation - FCT).
3Director of the PhD programme in Industrial Engineering and Management, University of Beira Interior, Covilhã, Portugal, from September 2001 until December 2016.
4Associate Professor with Habilitation of the Department of Electromechanical Engineering, University of Beira Interior (UBI), Covilhã, Portugal, where he lectured Materials Science and Engineering, New Materials, Technological Forecasting, and Innovation and Technology Management for undergraduate and graduate engineering students.
5Senior researcher and lecturer at Polytechnic Institute of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
6Technical Director, Hellas S.A. Trade and Industry, enterprise for the trade and development of alumina based advanced ceramics, São José dos Campos, Brazil.
7Director, Quantum Materials Engineering Consultants, São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil.
8Senior researcher and lecturer at Aerospace Technical Center (CTA), Materials Division (PMR), São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil.
9Associate Professor, Army Engineering Institute (IME), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (teaching Ceramic Materials).
10Phd Student at the Institut für Werkstoffwiss enschaften der Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany.
11Assistant Professor, Army Engineering Institute (IME), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (teaching Introduction to Materials Science).
12Assistant Professor, Physics Institute of the Fluminense Federal University (UFF), Niteroi, Brazil (teaching Mechanics and Quantum Mechanics).
13Assistant Professor, Physics Institute of the University of Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UERJ), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (teaching Quantum Mechanics and Theory of Relativity).
14Aeronautics Technological Institute, (ITA), São José dos Campos, SP, Brazil, teaching courses on Technological Forecasting and Innovation Theory, July – August 2016.
1Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA – Sabbatical staying working at the Materials Systems Division, Dept of Mechanical Engineering, Project on Dematerialization, December 2014 – February 2015.
2Aeronautics Technological Institute (ITA), São José dos Campos, SP, Brazil- Sabbatical staying teaching course on Technological Forecasting, August – November 2014.
3Aerospace Technical Center (DCTA), São José dos Campos, SP, Brazil, Sabbatical staying as consultant of the Brazilian Space Program, Project “Satellites Launch Vehicles”, March – September 2011.
4Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA – Sabbatical staying working at the Materials Systems Division, Dept of Mechanical Engineering, September 2010 – February 2011.
5Center for European Studies, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., USA, course “The Portuguese as System Builders in the XVth - XVIth centuries: A Case Study on the Role of Technology in the Evolution of the World System”, May, 2007.
6International Institute of Applied System Analysis (IIASA), Laxenburg, Austria - Sabbatical staying working with the TNT Project (Transition to New Technologies), April-August 2005.
7Los Alamos National Laboratory - Computer and Computational Science Division - Complex Systems Modeling Group (CCS-3) - Sabbatical staying working in a project on Agent-based Modeling of Complex Socioeconomic Systems, Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA, February-August 2002.
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