PhD in Design by the Aveiro University, Master in Industrial Design by Oporto University (FEUP) and BA in Industrial Design by the University of Aveiro.
He’s a assistant professor at Aveiro University, at Barcelos Polytechnic and a researcher at ID+ Research Unit (UA.UP), member of ID+ DESIS Lab, an international network DESIS — Design for Social Innovation and Sustainability’s laboratory.
CURRENT SITUATION
Guest Assistant Professor at Department of Communication Arts at Aveiro University
Guest Assistant Professor at Design School at Barcelos Polytechnic
ACADEMIC DEGREES
PhD in Design at Aveiro University, with the Thesis “Narrative and visualization: Strategies for effectiveness in collaborative design practices”.
Supervisor: Teresa Franqueira. 2016
MA in Industrial Design. Engineering Faculty of Oporto University in co-operation with the Superior School of Arts and Design of Matosinhos (ESAD). Portugal . Dissertation title “From the underlying sustainability to Metadesign”, supervisor Teresa Franqueira . 2010
Bachelor Degree in Design (option: Industrial Design) . Aveiro University . Portugal . 2002
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Collaborative Design
Co-design tools
Strategic Design for Sustainability
Design for Social Innovation
Product Design