Biography
Post-Doctorate in Education (Entrepreneurship) from the University of Porto, Doctorate in Education (Entrepreneurship) from the University of Santiago de Compostela and Degree in International Relations from the University of Fernando Pessoa. He is studying for a PhD in Economics and Business at the University of Santiago de Compostela. He is an Adjunct Professor at ISLA – Polytechnic Institute of Management and Technology (ISLA-IPGT) where he coordinates the Business and Innovation LAB (BIL), a line of research at ISLA’s Research Center and an Invited Adjunct Professor at ISCAP do P.Porto (Polytechnic Institute of Porto), where he is a member of the Board of Directors and sub-coordinator of the Porto Executive Academy, and coordinates the Postgraduate Courses in: Business Creation and Development; Science, Entrepreneurship and Innovation; Lean Innovation; Smart Cities Management; Employer Branding. As a researcher, he is a member of the Centre for Intercultural Studies (CEI) and the Centre for Organizational and Social Studies of the Polytechnic of Porto (CEOS.PP), both at the Higher Institute of Accounting and Administration of Porto (ISCAP). He regularly participates in international scientific conferences, presenting papers and as a member of the scientific committee. He has supervised Master’s theses and served on juries for Master’s and PhD exams. He is an editor and reviewer for scientific journals. He has worked nationally and internationally in business and university environments. He is co-founder of the international project SHINE (Scaling Higher Education Innovation for Europe). Specialist in the international Santander Explorer program. He is a certified business coach by the European Coaching Association (ECA), mentor, management consultant and certified trainer (IEFP) and by the Continuing Education Scientific Pedagogical Council (CCPFC) in the areas of Entrepreneurship and Management. He is a certified trainer of trainers and teachers (Entrepreneurship). He collaborates with various magazines, newspapers and portals writing opinion articles and regularly participates as a speaker at seminars and conferences and as a jury member in ideas competitions.