Rui Miguel Barreiros Ruben (0A14-A279-7C05)

Curriculum Vitae

Rui Miguel Barreiros Ruben

Rui Miguel Barreiros Ruben has a BS.C (5 years), a BS.C and also a Ph.D degree in Mechanical Engineering, all three in Instituto Superior Técnico. Rui Ruben is Professor at Polytechnic of Leiria since 2001, where he has been responsible for several disciplines on Computational Mechanics and Biomechanics. Rui also has 1 Ph.D supervision already concluded, in Biomedical Engineering. It is a partnership between the University of Lisbon and the University of Ghent. Nowadays, Rui has 2 more Ph.D students. Rui B. Ruben was the first coordinator of the BS.c. degree in Biomechanics in 2005/06. Rui B. Ruben was Mechanical Engineering Department director from 2014 to 2016. Nowadays he is also member of Ethical Committee of Polytechnic of Leiria. He is member of Centre for Rapid and Sustainable Product Development (CDRsp) and contributing member of Laboratório Associado de Energia, Transportes e Aeronáutica (LAETA). His main research areas are Biomechanics, leading two projects: Software development for arthroplasty preparation (concluded) and Design and manufacturing of tracheal stents (on going). He also is part of other projects as team member. Rui Ruben has 22 documents in Scopus (h-index 8).

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Identification

Personal identification

Full name: Rui Miguel Barreiros Ruben

Citation names

Ruben, Rui B.

Author identifiers

Ciência ID: 0A14-A279-7C05
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-5407-0579

Knowledge fields

Engineering and Technology - Mechanical Engineering

Languages

Language	Speaking	Reading	Writing	Listening	Peer-review
Portuguese	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)
English	Upper intermediate (B2)	Advanced (C1)	Intermediate (B1)	Upper intermediate (B2)	Upper intermediate (B2)

Education

	Degree	Classification
2009/01/09 Concluded	PhD in Mechanical Engineering (Doutoramento) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal "Optimal Design of Hip Prostheses" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	approved by unanimity
2003/05/14 Concluded	Master in Mechanical Engineering (Mestrado) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal "Shape optimization of hip prostheses" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	approved by unanimity
1994/09 - 1999 Concluded	Mechanical Engineering (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal	15

Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

	Category Host institution	Employer
2009/02/01 - Current	Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher)	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal

2019/02/01 - 2019/06/30	Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher)	Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

2016 - 2019	Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher)	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal

2013 - 2016	Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher)	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal

2001/09/01 - 2009/04/30	Assistant (Polytechnic Teacher)	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal

Positions / Appointments

	Category Host institution	Employer
2018 - Current	Coordinator of Biomechanics Bachelor degree	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal

2017 - Current	Member of Ethics Commission	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal

2015 - 2021	Member of Scientific and Technical Council	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal

2015 - 2016	Conselho científico/técnico-científico ou orgão correspondente	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal

2014 - 2016	Head of Mechanical Engineering Department	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal

2009 - 2012	Coordinator of Biomechanics Bachelor degree	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal

2004 - 2010	Member of Pedagogic Council	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal

2005 - 2007	Coordinator of Biomechanics Bachelor degree	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal

Projects

Contract

	Designation	Funders
2018/10/20 - 2022/10/19	Development of "in vivo" experimental techniques and modeling methodologies for the evaluation of 4D scaffolds on bone defect in sheep model: an integrative research approach. PTDC/CVT-CVT/31146/2017 Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Motricidade Humana, Portugal Universidade do Porto, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Ongoing
2019/07/01 - 2022/06/30	SaFe – Development and Manufacturing of Tracheal Stents Projeto 31/SI/2017 Researcher Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal	Agência Nacional de Inovação SA Ongoing
2016/01/13 - 2020/10/12	Soft and Stretchable Mechatronics for Wearable Devices: Fabrication, Implementation and Applications CMUP-ERI/TIC/0021/2014 Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2010/04/01 - 2013/09/30	Development of Scaffolds with Controlled Microstructure for Bone Tissue Engineering PTDC/EME-PME/104498/2008 Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2010/04/01 - 2013/09/30	Software development for arthroplasty preparation PTDC/SAU-BEB/103408/2008 Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Centro para o Desenvolvimento Rápido e Sustentado de Produto, Portugal Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2007/05/01 - 2010/10/31	Computational Modelling of Bone Structure - Application to Bone Tissue Engineering PTDC/EME-PME/71436/2006 Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2005/10/01 - 2008/06/30	OPTIMISATION AND RAPID FABRICATION OF ENGINEERING SCAFFOLDS FOR BONE INGROWTH POCI/SAU-BMA/60287/2004 Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Tecnologia Mecânica e Automação, Portugal Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal Universidade de Évora, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded

Outputs

Publications

Book	Almeida, Henrique; Vasco, Joel; Marto, Anabela; Capela, Carlos; Freitas, Dino; Craveiro, Flávio; Bártolo, Helena; et al. International Conference on Progress in Digital and Physical Manufacturing ProDPM'19 - Book of Abstracts. Instituto Politécnico de Leiria. 2019. https://doi.org/10.25766/2SGV-K049 Fernandes, P.R.; Ruben, R.B.; Folgado, J.. Bone Implant Design Using Optimization Methods. 2010. 10.1002/9783527632732.ch10
Book chapter	Almeida, Henrique A.; Vasco, Joel; Correia, Mário; Ruben, Rui. "Layer Thickness Evaluation Between Medical Imaging and Additive Manufacturing". In Lecture Notes in Computational Vision and Biomechanics, 693-701. Springer International Publishing, 2019. 10.1007/978-3-030-32040-9_71
Conference paper	Cruz, Pedro; Vaz, Daniela C.; Ruben, Rui B.; Avelelas, Francisco; Silva, Susana; Campos, Maria. "Chemical characterization of fungal chitosan for industrial applications". 2016. 10.1186/s12913-016-1423-5 Dinis, J.C.; Kemmoku, D.T.; Noritomi, P.Y.; Silva, J.V.L.; Ruben, R.B.. "Comparative analysis of mandibular symphysis plates". 2014. Ferreira de Almeida, Diogo; Folgado, João; Fernandes, Paulo R.; Ruben, Rui. "3D shape prior active contours for an automatic segmentation of a patient specific femur from a CT scan". Paper presented in 4th Eccomas Thematic Conference on Computational Vision and Medical Image Processing, VIPIMAGE 2013, 2013. Published Almeida, D.; Folgado, J.; Fernandes, P.R.; Ruben, R.B.. "Histogram based threshold segmentation of the human femur body for patient specific acquired CT scan images". 2012. Almeida, D.; Folgado, J.; Fernandes, P.R.; Ruben, R.B.. "Development of an automated procedure for a patient specific segmentation of the human femur body from CT scan images". 2012. Fernandas, P.R.; Ruben, R.B.. "Shape optimization of a cementless hip stem". 2003.
Journal article	Jud, Leonor; Castro, André P. G.; Ruben, Rui B.; Feijóo, Bernardo; Ribeiro, Filomena J.; Fernandes, Paulo R.. "3D Modeling of the Crystalline Lens Complex under Pseudoexfoliation". Bioengineering 9 5 (2022): 212. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/bioengineering9050212. 10.3390/bioengineering9050212 Tiago Pires; Jorge Santos; Rui B. Ruben; Bárbara P. Gouveia; André P.G. Castro; Paulo R. Fernandes. "Numerical-experimental analysis of the permeability-porosity relationship in triply periodic minimal surfaces scaffolds". Journal of Biomechanics 117 (2021): 110263-110263. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2021.110263. 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2021.110263 Amorim, Paulo H. J.; Moraes, Thiago F.; Silva, Jorge V. L.; Pedrini, Helio; Ruben, Rui B.. "Reconstruction of Panoramic Dental Images Through Bézier Function Optimization". Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology 8 (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2020.00794. 10.3389/fbioe.2020.00794 V Infante; JFA Madeira; Rui B Ruben; F Moleiro; Sofia Teixeira de Freitas; Infante, Virginia; Madeira, JFA; et al. "Characterization and optimization of hybrid carbon–glass epoxy composites under combined loading". Journal of Composite Materials (2019): 002199831983467-002199831983467. https://doi.org/10.1177/0021998319834673. 10.1177/0021998319834673 A. P. G. Castro; R. B. Ruben; S. B. Gonçalves; J. Pinheiro; J. M. Guedes; P. R. Fernandes. "Numerical and experimental evaluation of TPMS Gyroid scaffolds for bone tissue engineering". Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering (2019): 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1080/10255842.2019.1569638. 10.1080/10255842.2019.1569638 Henrique A Almeida; Rui B Ruben. "Medical devices: from design to production". Advances in Mechanical Engineering 9 9 (2017): 168781401772989-168781401772989. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F1687814017729895. 10.1177/1687814017729895 Dinis, J.C.; Moraes, T.F.; Amorim, P.H.J.; Amorim, O.H.J.; Silva, J.V.L.; Ruben, Rui B.. "An open-source GUI application for segment foetal ultrasound images". International Journal of Signal and Imaging Systems Engineering 10 5 (2017): 271. http://dx.doi.org/10.1504/ijsise.2017.087770. 10.1504/ijsise.2017.087770 Diogo F. Almeida; Rui B. Ruben; João Folgado; Paulo R. Fernandes; Emmanuel Audenaert; Benedict Verhegghe; Matthieu De Beule. "Fully automatic segmentation of femurs with medullary canal definition in high and in low resolution CT scans". Medical Engineering & Physics 38 12 (2016): 1474-1480. https://doi.org/10.1016%2Fj.medengphy.2016.09.019. 10.1016/j.medengphy.2016.09.019 de Almeida DF; Ruben RB; Folgado J; Fernandes PR; Gamelas J; Verhegghe B; De Beule M. "Automated femoral landmark extraction for optimal prosthesis placement in total hip arthroplasty.". International journal for numerical methods in biomedical engineering (2016): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/27781402. 10.1002/cnm.2844 Ruben, Rui. "Proceedings of the 3rd IPLeiria's International Health Congress : Leiria, Portugal. 6-7 May 2016.". BMC health services research (2016): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/27409075. 10.1186/s12913-016-1423-5 Dinis, J.C.; Morais, T.F.; Amorim, P.H.J.; Ruben, R.B.; Almeida, H.A.; Inforçati, P.N.; Bártolo, P.J.; Silva, J.V.L.. "Open Source Software for the Automatic Design of Scaffold Structures for Tissue Engineering Applications". Procedia Technology 16 (2014): 1542-1547. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.protcy.2014.10.176. 10.1016/j.protcy.2014.10.176 Ruben, R.B.; Fernandes, P.R.; Folgado, J.. "On the optimal shape of hip implants". Journal of Biomechanics 45 2 (2012): 239-246. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84455205555&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2011.10.038 Ruben, R.B.; Folgado, J.; Fernandes, P.R.. "Three-dimensional shape optimization of hip prostheses using a multicriteria formulation". Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization 34 3 (2007): 261-275. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-34547518851&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1007/s00158-006-0072-4 Ruben, R.B.; Folgado, J.; Fernandes, P.R.. "Shape optimization of uncemented hip prostheses". Virtual and Physical Prototyping 1 3 (2006): 147-158. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-77956323731&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1080/17452750600942285 Fernandes, P.R.; Folgado, J.; Ruben, R.B.. "Shape optimization of a cementless hip stem for a minimum of interface stress and displacement". Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering 7 1 (2004): 51-61. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-4544227014&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1080/10255840410001661637
Thesis / Dissertation	"Estudo numérico de implantes traqueobrônquicos". Master, Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, 2022. "Relation between porosity and cortical bone properties using homogenization". Master, Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France, 2022. "Development of an electric concept-motorbike: frame design and numerical analysis". Master, Universiteit Gent, 2022. "Desenvolvimento de um modelo numérico para a simulação de traqueias com implantes". Master, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, 2021. Lopes, Ricardo Narciso. "Determinação de propriedades de materiais não homogéneos através do método de homogeneização". Master, 2021. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.8/5825. Rodrigues, João Filipe Veríssimo. "Determinação de Propriedades de materiais compósitos através do método de homogeneização". Master, 2020. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.8/5422. Lopes, Ricardo da Silva Simões. "OTIMIZAÇÃO DE SUPORTES NA PRODUÇÃO DE COMPONENTES METÁLICOS POR PROCESSOS ADITIVOS". Master, 2019. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.8/4775. Moroz, Ivan. "Estudo e comparação das propriedades do produto do processo de fabrico aditivo com o material convencional". Master, 2019. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.8/4204. Quelal, Romeo Sebastián Rivadeneira. "Processing, characterization and simulation of extrusion process". Master, 2019. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.8/4136. Nanjunda, Sachin. "Multi-branched tubular components using water-assisted injection moulding". Master, 2018. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.8/3709. Leite, João Pedro da Silva Correia. "The role of additive manufacturing in patient specific solutions". Master, 2016. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.8/2359. Frade, Luis Miguel de Almeida. "Desenvolvimento e caracterização de materiais compósitos em fibra de carbono com amortecimento piezoelétrico em forqueta de bicicleta de estrada". Master, 2015. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.8/2534. Areia, João Carlos Portela. "Análise e otimização de viagens rodoviária". Master, 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.8/2238. Gomes, Daniel Monteiro. "Avaliação da resistência de vigas de madeira lamelada colada de pinheiro bravo". Master, 2013. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.8/3116. Pedrosa, Ângela Soares. "Análise de Próteses da Anca Cimentadas". Master, 2013. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.8/4902.

Other

Other output

Automatic reconstruction of dental CT images using optimization. 2014. Paulo Amorim; Thiago de Moraes; Jorge da Silva; Helio Pedrini; Rui Ruben; Amorim, P.H.J.; De Moraes, T.F.; et al. https://doi.org/10.1201%2Fb17071-12.
10.1201/b17071-12

Activities

Supervision

	Thesis Title Role	Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2021/01 - 2025/01	Tracheal Implants Supervisor	Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
2021/01 - 2025/01	Adaptative Meshes Supervisor	Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2019 - 2019	Estudo e Comparação das Propriedades Mecânicas do Material entre os Processos do Fabrico Rápido e Convencional Co-supervisor	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2019 - 2019	Processing, Characterization and Simulation of Extrusion Process Co-supervisor	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2019 - 2019	Multi-Branched Tubular Components Using Water-Assisted Injection Moulding Co-supervisor	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2014 - 2017/06	A Total Hip Replacement Toolbox: From CT-Scan to Patient-Specific FE Analysis Supervisor	Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal Universiteit Gent, Belgium
2017 - 2017	Otimização Simultânea de Forma e Topologia de Estruturas Casca Supervisor	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2017 - 2017	Estudo da Perda de Fixação do Cimento Ósseo Supervisor	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2017 - 2017	Dimensionamento Estrutural de Moldes de Injeção Co-supervisor	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2013 - 2017	A Total Hip Replacement Toolbox: From CT-Scan to Patient-Specific FE Analysis Supervisor	Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2016 - 2016	The Role of Additive Manufacturing in Patient Specific Solutions Supervisor	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2015 - 2015	Desenvolvimento e caracterização de materiais compósitos em fibra de carbono com amortecimento piezoelétrico em forqueta de bicicleta de estrada Co-supervisor	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2015 - 2015	Análise estrutural de telhas de aço autoportantes Co-supervisor	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2014 - 2014	Aplicação de algoritmos para geração automática de malhas de elementos finitos hexaédricas Co-supervisor	Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2014 - 2014	Análise e otimização de viagens rodoviárias Co-supervisor	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2013 - 2013	Avaliação da resistência de vigas de madeira lamelada colada de pinheiro bravo Co-supervisor	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2012 - 2012	Processamento e caracterização de compósitos com fibras de carbono Co-supervisor	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2012 - 2012	Influência das flanges nas próteses da anca cimentadas Supervisor	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2011 - 2011	Análise computacional da consolidação óssea Supervisor	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal
2011 - 2011	Comportamento mecânico de um acetábulo com abas versus sem abas Supervisor	Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão, Portugal

Event organisation

	Event name Type of event (Role)	Institution / Organization
2019/01/24 - Current	Member of the Organization Committee of “RedÉtica - Ética Translacional: do Pensamento Filosófico à Prática”, Leiria, 24 January, 2019 (2019 - 2019/01/24)
2019/09/02 - 2019/09/04	Member of the Organization Committee of “ProDPM 2019 – Progress in Digital and Physical Manufacturing”, Leiria, 2-4 October, 2019. (2019/09/02 - 2019/09/04)
2018/03/26 - 2018/03/29	Member of the Organization Committee of “CMBBE 2018 – 15th International Symposium on Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering and the 3rd Conference on Imaging and Visualization”, Lisbon, 26-29 March, 2018. (2018/03/26 - 2018/03/29)
2015/06/25 - 2015/06/27	Member of the Organization Committee of “ICTE 2015 – International Conference on Tissue Engineering – an ECCOMAS Thematic Conference”, Lisbon, 25-27 June, 2015. (2015/06/25 - 2015/06/27)
2015/02/06 - 2015/02/07	Chair of the Organization Committee of “CNB 2015 – 6th Portuguese Conference on Biomechanics”, Monte Real, Leiria, 6-7 February, 2015. (2015/02/06 - 2015/02/07)
2013/06/06 - 2013/06/08	Member of the Organization Committee of “ICTE 2013 – International Conference on Tissue Engineering – an ECCOMAS Thematic Conference”, Leiria, 6-8 June, 2013. (2013/06/06 - 2013/06/08)
2011/06/02 - 2011/06/04	Member of the Organization Committee of “ICTE 2011 – International Conference on Tissue Engineering – an ECCOMAS Thematic Conference”, Lisbon, 2-4 June, 2011. (2011/06/02 - 2011/06/04)
2009/07/09 - 2009/07/11	Member of the Organization Committee of “ICTE 2009 – International Conference on Tissue Engineering – an ECCOMAS Thematic Conference”, Leiria, 9-11 July, 2009. (2009/07/09 - 2009/07/11)

Association member

	Society Organization name	Role
2017/02 - 2019/02	Sociedade Portuguesa de Biomecânica	Secretário Adjunto da Direção
2015/02 - 2017/02	Sociedade Portuguesa de Biomecânica	Relator do Conselho Fiscal

Evaluation committee

	Activity description Role	Institution / Organization	Funding entity
2020/06 - 2020/06	Jury of student Maria de Fátima Paulino with the work “Desenvolvimento de Metodologias de Consolidação do Calo Ósseo e de Reabsorção Óssea Recorrendo a Sistemas de Fixação Externa e Fixação Interna”, as examiner, in June 2020, at University of Coimbra. Evaluator	Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2017/02 - 2017/02	Jury of student Diogo Ferreira de Almeida with the work “A Total Hip Replacement Toolbox: From CT-Scan to Patient-Specific FE Analysis”, as supervisor, in February 2017, at University of Ghent. Other	Universiteit Gent, Belgium

Other jury / evaluation

	Activity description	Institution / Organization
2016 - 2016	Jury of student Benoît Fontenier with the work “Contribution à la modèlisation biofièle de l’être humain par la prise en compte des interactions fluide-structure”, as examiner, in December 2016, at University of Valenciennes and Hainaut Cambresis.
2015 - 2015	Jury of student Nelson Souto with the work “Computational design of a mechanical test for material characterization by inverse analysis”, as examiner, in October 2015, at University of Aveiro.
2014 - 2014	Jury of student João Matias with the work “Infrared stereolithography”, as examiner, in December 2014, at University of Minho.

Distinctions

Other distinction

2011	Young Researcher Prof. João Martins