Portuguese architect. Master in Architecture by the Technical University of Lisbon (Portugal) and, having been awarded with a Merit Grant from the Swiss Confederation, the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (Suisse). Integrated, in Switzerland, the Laboratoire de Production Architecturale, from the Swiss architect Harry Gugger, former long-term main partner of the Swiss architectural firm Herzog & De Meuron. Worked in Paris, as a research fellow, at the Fondation Le Corbusier (2012). Participated in the 14th Architecture Venice Biennale (2012). Authored the book ‘Nadir Afonso, Architect’ (2013) - the only monographic work about the architecture of the renowned Portuguese painter-architect Nadir Afonso, who worked with Le Corbusier and Oscar Niemeyer. Finalist, as a Portuguese representative, in the Premios FAD de Arquitectura e Interiorismo (2014, ArquinFAD), in the category ‘Pensamiento y Crítica’. Worked in Japan, at the architectural office of Shinichi Ogawa in Tokyo (2013-2014). Awarded with the ‘Architects Now Award’ (2015) from the Portuguese Architects Guild, for the recognition of his path abroad as an architect, namely in Japan. Worked at Frederico Valsassina’s architectural office in Lisbon (2015-2019). Two consecutive years (2017, 2018) appointed in 2nd Place in ‘Fernando Távora's Prize’ from OASRN - Portuguese Architects Guild, Northern Section. Started his own independent architectural practice since 2019. Special Mention at the Golden Trezzini Awards (2021, USA), for ‘Best Project of Private Residence’, having been nominated by Richard Armstrong (director of Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum). Winner of the Aedificio Awards (2021, Italy), for ‘Progetto Meritevole’ (‘Deserving Project’). Nominated for LOOP Design Awards (2022, Portugal), in the ‘Architecture’ category. Finalist of the Architizer A+Awards (2022, USA), in the ‘Private House’ category. Honorable Mention at the Architecture MasterPrize (2024, USA), in the ‘Architectural Design - Residential Architecture’ category. Received the highest distinction at the IDPA Japan Design Award (2025, Japan), the 'Platinum Award', in the architecture category. Received the 'Gold Award' at the Architecture Madrid Awards (2025, Spain), in the 'Residential Architecture' category. Since 2022, member of the Scientific Committee of FilArch - Philosophy and Architecture International Research Symposium. Published in Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Russia, Turkey, USA, Brazil, Mexico, Japan, China, Singapore, India and Thailand, he has also collaborated with various entities, institutions, universities and cultural media channels, and participated in different publications, exhibitions, conferences, debates, talks and round tables, by authoring numerous articles, chronicles, essays, scientific papers, integrating scientific committees and juries, or giving several presentations, lectures, testimonies and interviews. Currently undergoing his Architecture PhD at the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Porto, as an integrated associate researcher at the ‘Theory and Design Practices’ research group, from the faculty’s Center for Studies in Architecture and Urbanism, with a grant awarded by FCT - Foundation for Science and Technology. Highlighted, in a recent selection and exhibition shown at Casa da Arquitectura in Porto, Matosinhos (2024), as one of the emerging Portuguese architecture studios.