Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Rui Reis
Citation names
- Reis, Rui
- Rui Cunha Reis
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 0910-113A-0EAD
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0001-5152-7521
- Researcher Id
- O-7504-2015
- Scopus Author Id
- 59315586800
Email addresses
- ruicunhareis@gmail.com (Professional)
- ruicunhareis@eaad.uminho.pt (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Engineering and Technology - Civil Engineering
- Engineering and Technology - Civil Engineering - Architecture Engineering
- Engineering and Technology - Materials Engineering - Composites
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
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2025/10/21 - 2025/10/22
Concluded
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Exploration of the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Padua (Outros)
Arqus European University Alliance, University of Padua (Italy), Italy
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2025/01/13 - 2025/01/13
Concluded
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Workshop Patent Search (Outros)
Universidade do Minho TecMinho, Portugal
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2024/01/30 - 2024/02/08
Concluded
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Machine Learning Course - Practical approach (Outros)
Order of Engineers, Portugal
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2023/11/08 - 2023/11/23
Concluded
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Excel: Tables and Pivot Tables (Outros)
Order of Engineers, Portugal
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2023/03/22 - 2023/03/28
Concluded
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Design of Concrete Structures (Outros)
Order of Engineers, Portugal
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2012/07/26 - 2022/11/16
Concluded
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Doctoral Program in Civil Engineering (Doutoramento)
University of Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
"Influence of the addition of hydrated lime on the carbonation of high volume fly ash concretes" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Very Good |
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2022/03/29 - 2022/03/31
Concluded
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Eurocode 2: Shallow Foundations (Outros)
Order of Engineers, Portugal
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2022/03/15 - 2022/03/21
Concluded
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Eurocode 7: Shallow Foundations (Outros)
Order of Engineers, Portugal
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2022/03/08 - 2022/03/14
Concluded
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Calculation of Timber Structures (Outros)
Order of Engineers, Portugal
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2022/02/14 - 2022/02/25
Concluded
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Drone Aerial Mapping (Outros)
Order of Engineers, Portugal
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2021/09/14 - 2021/11/07
Concluded
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Appraisal of Rural Real Estate Properties (Outros)
Order of Engineers, Portugal
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2021/08/17 - 2021/08/17
Concluded
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Regulatory Review of the SCE (Outros)
ADENE - Portuguese National Energy Agency, Portugal
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2021/06/14 - 2021/07/29
Concluded
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Introduction to Real Estate Appraisal (Outros)
Order of Engineers, Portugal
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2021/04/21 - 2021/05/20
Concluded
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Seismic Vulnerability Assessment and Strengthening of Existing Masonry Buildings (Outros)
Order of Engineers, Portugal
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2020/12/02 - 2020/12/16
Concluded
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Management of Construction Sites (Outros)
Order of Engineers, Portugal
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2020/12/09 - 2020/12/11
Concluded
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Inspection of Private Works (Outros)
Order of Engineers, Portugal
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2020/10/12 - 2020/11/27
Concluded
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Python Programming (advanced level) (Outros)
Order of Engineers, Portugal
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2020/07/16 - 2020/07/17
Concluded
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Seismic Safety Assessment in Existing Reinforced Concrete Buildings (Outros)
Order of Engineers, Portugal
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2020/06/08 - 2020/06/19
Concluded
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Introduction to Machine Learning with Python (Outros)
Order of Engineers, Portugal
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2020/05/04 - 2020/05/08
Concluded
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Introduction to Python (Outros)
Order of Engineers, Portugal
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2017/04/28 - 2017/04/28
Concluded
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CTAC Workshop: Cities and Territory - Challenges and Opportunities (Outros)
University of Minho - CTAC - Centre for Territory, Environment and Construction, Portugal
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2015/09/11 - 2015/09/11
Concluded
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3rd CIB Student Chapter Workshop (Outros)
Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal
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2015/09/11 - 2015/09/11
Concluded
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Seminar on Nanomaterials to Improve the Performance of Coating Solutions (Outros)
Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal
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2015/05/27 - 2015/05/27
Concluded
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SWS Workshop: From Waste to Market (Outros)
CVR - Center for the Recovery of Waste, Portugal
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2014/02/21 - 2014/02/21
Concluded
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MAPEI Technical Seminar on Continuous Flooring (Outros)
MAPEI Portugal S.A., Portugal
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2013/06/21 - 2013/06/21
Concluded
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Seminar on Compatibility Between Surface Hardeners and Concrete Substrates (Outros)
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
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2012/05/07 - 2012/06/25
Concluded
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German Language - Daily Life and Tourist Information (Outros)
Centro de Formação Profissional da Indústria da Construção Civil e Obras Públicas do Norte, Portugal
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2012/03/12 - 2012/04/20
Concluded
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Intensive English (Outros)
FLUP - Faculty of Arts of University of Oporto, Portugal
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2010/03/25 - 2010/03/26
Concluded
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WUFI 2010 - 1st Workshop on Hygrothermal Simulation (Outros)
FEUP - Faculty of Engineering of University of Oporto, Portugal
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2009/02/26 - 2009/12/28
Concluded
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MSc in Civil Engineering (Mestrado)
Major in Materials, Rehabilitation and Sustainability of Construction
University of Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
"Eco-efficient concretes incorporating fly ash and metakaolin" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Very Good |
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2009/06/16 - 2009/07/08
Concluded
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New Legal and Technical Framework for Fire Safety (Outros)
ISQ - Institute of Welding and Quality, Portugal
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2007/09/28 - 2009/02/23
Concluded
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Specialization in Civil Engineering (Especialização pós-licenciatura)
Major in Materials, Rehabilitation and Sustainability of Construction
University of Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
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18 |
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2008/07/09 - 2008/07/10
Concluded
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Qualified Expert for the National Energy Certification System (SCE) (Outros)
ADENE - Portuguese National Energy Agency, Portugal
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2008/01/03 - 2008/02/04
Concluded
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RCCTE Energy Certification (Outros)
School of Technology and Management, Polytechnic Institute of Viana do Castelo, Portugal
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2005/10/20 - 2007/09/20
Concluded
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Degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering - Structures option (Licenciatura)
Major in Structures
Polytechnic Institute of Viana do Castelo-School of technology and management, Portugal
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13 |
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2003/10/17 - 2003/10/17
Concluded
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France-Air Technical Day (Outros)
France-Air Portugal, Portugal
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2003/06/08 - 2003/06/08
Concluded
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SILE07 - International Seminar on Structural Links: Strengthening of Structures and Mixed Structures (Outros)
New University of Lisbon, Portugal
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2003/03/24 - 2003/04/10
Concluded
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Gas Network Designer (Outros)
CICCOPN - Center of Industry Training Construction and Public Works North, Portugal
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2001/01/25 - 2001/01/25
Concluded
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Organisational Development. (Outros)
CEQUAL - Professional Training Centre for Quality, Portugal
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1998/11/08 - 1998/11/09
Concluded
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Laboratory and Industrial Safety Seminar (Outros)
Higher Institute of Engineering of Oporto, Portugal
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1992/10/20 - 1997/09/09
Concluded
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Bachelor in Civil Engineering (Bacharelato)
Higher Institute of Engineering of Oporto, Portugal
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Affiliation
Science
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023/04/21 - Current | Researcher (Research) | Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal |
| Universidade do Minho Centro de Território Ambiente e Construção, Portugal |
Others
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2009/09/03 - 2023/04/20 | Project designer: Structures, hydraulics and roads | António Queirós Engenharia, Lda, Portugal |
| 2001/07/23 - 2009/09/02 | Project designer: Structures, hydraulics and roads | SGPE – Sociedade de Gestão e Produção de Engenharia, Lda, Portugal |
| 1998/08/15 - 2001/07/22 | Project designer: Structures, hydraulics and roads | PÓRTICO – Gabinete de Engenharia, Lda, Portugal |
| 1998/06/21 - 1998/08/14 | Supervision of the Norteshopping work | CINCLUS - Planeamento e Gestão Projectos, SA, Portugal |
| 1997/09/21 - 1998/03/21 | Project designer intern: Hydraulics infrastructures and roads | PROCIVIL – Consultores Técnicos de Engenharia Lda, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024/11/11 - Current | INOV.AM - Innovation in Additive Manufacturing, WP19 – Rein4Concrete (Projeto n.º 79999)
POCI-01-0247-FEDER-047108
Post-doc
Universidade do Minho Laboratório de Paisagens Património e Território, Portugal
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Agência para a Competitividade e Inovação IP
Ongoing
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| 2024/07/01 - 2024/11/10 | Eco-Efficient Kerbs and Paving Blocks
005/TT/2024
Post-doc
Universidade do Minho TecMinho, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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| 2023/04/21 - 2024/04/21 | Incorporation of Glass Powder Waste into Concrete: Can It Be an Alternative to Fly Ash?
2022.03197.PTDC
Post-doc
University of Minho - CTAC - Centre for Territory, Environment and Construction, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Contract
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 - Current | LifeCOAT - Service Life of Coated Concrete: A New Revolution in Building Durability and Sustainability
2024.11879.CEECIND
Principal investigator
University of Minho - CTAC - Centre for Territory, Environment and Construction, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Under evaluation
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| 2025/09 - 2028/09 | GlassCON 4low - Glass Powder in Concrete: A Green Revolution in the Construction Industry
COMPETE2030-FEDER-00773100 (Ref 16557)
Researcher
University of Minho - CTAC - Centre for Territory, Environment and Construction, Portugal
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Autoridade de Gestão do Programa Operacional Competitividade e Internacionalização
Ongoing
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| 2025/09 - 2028/09 | LifeCOAT - Service Life of Coated Concrete: A New Revolution in Building Durability and Sustainability
COMPETE2030-FEDER-00729600 (Ref 16142)
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
University of Minho - CTAC - Centre for Territory, Environment and Construction, Portugal
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Autoridade de Gestão do Programa Operacional Competitividade e Internacionalização
Ongoing
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Outputs
Publications
| Book chapter |
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| Conference paper |
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| Conference poster |
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| Journal article |
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| Preprint |
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| Thesis / Dissertation |
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Intellectual property
| Provisional application for patent |
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Other
| Other output |
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Activities
Oral presentation
| Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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|---|---|---|
| 2015/10/22 | Using thymolphthalein for accelerated carbonation testing of high volume fly ash cementitious blends | 3rd Workshop of the PhD Students in Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering Department (Guimarães, Portugal)
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| 2014/11/20 | Carbonation resistance of high volume fly ash concrete | VII International PhD student workshop: service life and durability of reinforcement concrete
Institute Eduardo Torroja (Madrid, Spain)
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| 2014/09/22 | Carbonation resistance of high volume fly ash concrete | 2nd Workshop of the PhD Students in Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering Department (Guimarães)
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Jury of academic degree
| Topic Role |
Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization |
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|---|---|---|
| 2017/12/15 | Leal, A., 2017. Member of the examination board (vocal) for the Integrated Master's Degree in Civil Engineering at the University
of Minho, for the thesis by Alexandre Leal, entitled “Influence of Curing Conditions on Concrete Performance”, held on December
15, 2017.
Thesis Member
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Alexandre Leal (Master)
Universidade do Minho Centro de Território Ambiente e Construção, Portugal
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Ad Hoc journal article review
| Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024/02/07 - Current | Heliyon (2405-8440) | Elsevier BV |
| 2025/08/19 - 2025/08/19 | Discover Civil Engineering | Springer Nature Switzerland AG |
| 2025/06/05 - 2025/06/05 | Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering (1943-5533) | American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) |
| 2024/10/18 - 2024/10/18 | Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International | Sciencedomain International |
| 2022/02/04 - 2022/02/04 | Engineering Journal (0125-8281) | Chulalongkorn University |
| 2014/02/27 - 2014/02/27 | Greener Journal of Agricultural Sciences (2276-7770) | Cambridge University Press |
Mentoring / Tutoring
| Topic | Student name | |
|---|---|---|
| 2016/12/15 - 2017/12/15 | Influence of Curing Conditions on Concrete Performance (in Portuguese) | Alexandre Leal |
| 2015/02/20 - 2016/02/20 | Cementitious Matrix Pastes with High Volumes of Fly Ash and Calcium Hydroxide (in Portuguese), | João Herdeiro |
| 2014/12/01 - 2015/12/01 | Thin Anti-Carbonation Layer (in Portuguese) | João Soares |
Other jury / evaluation
| Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025/11/21 - Current | Panzo, D., 2025. Lead examiner for the Master’s in Sustainable Construction and Rehabilitation (MCRS) at the University of Minho, for the thesis by Damião Panzo entitled “Concrete with Ceramic Powder as a Supplementary Cementitious Material”, held on 21 November 2025. | Universidade do Minho Centro de Território Ambiente e Construção, Portugal |
| 2025/07/17 - Current | Pereira, J., 2025. Lead examiner of the Integrated Master's Degree in Civil Engineering at the University of Minho, for the thesis by Joana Pereira, entitled “Study of the Performance of Mortars and Screeds Incorporating Stone Dust Waste” (in Portuguese), held on 17 July 2025. | Universidade do Minho Centro de Território Ambiente e Construção, Portugal |
| 2025/01/24 - Current | Panzo, D., 2025. Lead examiner of the dissertation plan for assessment within the Dissertation Plan curricular unit of the Master’s Degree in Sustainable Construction and Rehabilitation (MCRS) at the University of Minho, for the proposal by Damião Panzo, entitled “Technological Control of Concrete through Laboratory Testing” (in Portuguese), held on 24 January 2025. | Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal |
| 2024/11/27 - Current | Figueiredo, H., 2024. Lead examiner of the Integrated Master's Degree in Civil Engineering at the University of Minho, for the thesis by Helene Figueiredo, entitled “Contribution of Concrete to Carbon Neutrality by 2050 through CO2 Capture” (in Portuguese), held on 27 November 2024. | Universidade do Minho Centro de Território Ambiente e Construção, Portugal |
| 2023/12/13 - Current | Lemos, A., 2023. Lead examiner of the dissertation plan for assessment within the Dissertation Plan curricular unit of the Master’s Degree in Sustainable Construction and Rehabilitation (MCRS) at the University of Minho, for the proposal by André Lemos, entitled “Incorporation of Fluorescent Lamp Glass Waste in Concrete” (in Portuguese), held on 13 Dezember 2023. | Universidade do Minho Centro de Território Ambiente e Construção, Portugal |
Distinctions
Award
| 2025 | Arqus International Innovators Award 2025 – Winner
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
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Other distinction
| 2025 | Exceptional contribution to the quality of the journal
Journal of Geography and Earth Sciences, United States
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