Identification
            Personal identification
- Full name
- Daniel Castanheira
- Gender
- Male
Citation names
- D. Castanheira
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- A912-D837-130D
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-3858-2574
- Google Scholar ID
- rRMq6SQAAAAJ
- Researcher Id
- J-7228-2015
- Scopus Author Id
- 34869129300
Addresses
- Instituto de Telecomunicações. Campo Universitário, 3810-193, Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal (Professional)
Websites
- http://www.it.pt/person_detail_p.asp?id=4817 (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Engineering and Technology - Electrotechnical Engineering, Electronics and Informatics - Telecommunications
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
| English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | 
| French | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) | 
Education
            | Degree | Classification | |
|---|---|---|
| 2002/09 - 2007/07 Concluded | Engenharia Electrónica e Telecomunicações  (Licenciatura) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal "Tele-operation of an Eco-Marathon vehicle" (THESIS/DISSERTATION) | 17 | 
| 2007 Concluded | Engenharia Electrotécnica (Doutoramento) Major in Sem especialidade Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal "Interference Cancellation for Distributed Wireless Systems" (THESIS/DISSERTATION) | 
Affiliation
            Science
| Category Host institution | Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/02/01 - 2023/09/14 | Auxiliary Researcher (Research) | Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | 
| 2012/08/01 - 2017/01/31 | Postdoc (Research) | Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | 
Teaching in Higher Education
| Category Host institution | Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023/09/14 - Current | Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | 
| Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | ||
| 2020 - 2021 | Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | 
| 2018 - 2019 | Invited Assistant (University Teacher) | Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | 
| 2011 - 2012 | Invited Assistant (University Teacher) | Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | 
Others
| Category Host institution | Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014/04/01 - 2017/01/31 | Postdoc (FCT Grant - SFRH/BPD/95375/2013) | Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | 
| 2012/08/01 - 2014/03/31 | Postdoc Research Fellow | Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | 
| 2012/01/01 - 2012/07/31 | Research fellow | Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | 
| 2008/01/01 - 2011/12/31 | PhD (FCT Grant - SFRH/BD/41094/2007) | Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | 
| 2007/10/01 - 2007/12/31 | Research fellow | Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | 
Projects
            Grant
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014/04/01 - 2017/01/31 | COOPERATIVE AND COGNITIVE TECHNIQUES FOR FUTURE WIRELESS HIERARCHICAL CELLULAR SYSTEMS SFRH/BPD/95375/2013 Principal investigator
                                    
                                  | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded | 
| 2008/01/01 - 2011/12/31 | INTERFERENCE CANCELLATION TECHNIQUES AND RESOURCE ALLOCATION FOR DISTRIBUTED CELLULAR SYSTEMS SFRH/BD/41094/2007 Principal investigator
                                     Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded | 
Contract
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024/01/01 - 2027/01 | 6G MUltiband Wireless and Optical Signalling for Integrated CommunicAtions, Sensing and Localization (6G-MUSICAL) Researcher
                                     Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | European Commission | 
| 2023/03 - 2026/01 | REVOLUTION - REVOLUTIONIZING RADAR THROUGH COMMUNICATIONS TOWARDS ENVIRONMENT SENSING Researcher
                                     Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Ongoing | 
| 2019/01 - 2022/12 | TeamUp5G - New RAN TEchniques for 5G UltrA-dense Mobile networks Researcher
                                     Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | EUROPEAN COMMISSION RESEARCH EXECUTIVE AGENCY Ongoing | 
| 2017/01/09 - 2021/12/31 | Reflectometry Technologies to Enhance the Future Internet of Things and Cyber-Physical Systems SAICTPAC/0006/2015 Researcher
                                     Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal Universidade do Algarve, Portugal | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded | 
| 2018/07/01 - 2021/10/31 | Power-Efficient Solutions for Secure wireless Sensor Networks - PES3N PTDC/EEI-TEL/30629/2017 Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded | 
| 2018/06 - 2021/05 | MASSIVE5G - Multi-band Access Strategies for 5G Cooperative Networks  POCI-01-0145-FEDER-030588 POCI-01-0145-FEDER-030588 Researcher
                                     Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Ongoing | 
| 2016/05/01 - 2019/11/30 | Securing Wireless Networks with Coding and Jamming PTDC/EEI-TEL/3684/2014 Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded | 
| 2016/04 - 2018/08 | PURE-5GNET - Cooperative Multi-band Access Strategies for 5G Ultra Dense Networks UID/EEA/50008/2013 Researcher
                                     Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago Concluded | 
| 2014/04 - 2016/06 | HETCOP - Joint Cooperative and Cognitive Strategies for Heterogeneous Wireless Systems PEst-OE/EEI/LA0008/2013 Post-doc Fellow
                                     Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago Concluded | 
| 2013/07/01 - 2015/12/31 | Coordinated MultiPoint Strategies for Future Wireless Networks PTDC/EEI-TEL/1417/2012 Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded | 
| 2012/01 - 2014/03 | QoSMOS - Quality of Service and MObility driven cognitive radio Systems  INFSO-ICT-248454 INFSO-ICT-248454 Post-doc Fellow
                                     Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | European Commission Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development Information and Communication Technologies Norges forskningsråd Concluded | 
| 2011/03/01 - 2014/02/28 | Co-operative Radio over Fibre for Wireless Networks PTDC/EEA-TEL/115828/2009 Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded | 
| 2010/01/01 - 2012/12/31 | DEWICOS: Design of Next Generation Very High Data Rate Wireless Communications Systems PTDC/EEA-TEL/100854/2008 Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded | 
| 2008/01 - 2010/12 | FUTON - Fibre-Optic Networks for Distributed Extendible Heterogeneous Radio Architectures and Service FP7 ICT-2007-215533 PhD Student Fellow
                                     Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | European Commission Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development Information and Communication Technologies Concluded | 
| 2008/01 - 2010/10 | Enhanced Wireless Communication Systems Employing COoperative DIVersity FP7/ICT/2007/215477 PhD Student Fellow
                                     Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | Directorate-General for Research and Innovation European Commission Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development Information and Communication Technologies Concluded | 
| 2007/11 - 2009/10 | PHOTON - Distributed and Extendible Heterogeneous Radio Architectures using Fibre Optic Networks PTDC/EEA-TEL/72890/2006 PhD Student Fellow
                                     Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded | 
Outputs
            Publications
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Intellectual property
| Patent | 
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Activities
            Oral presentation
| Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015/09/17 | Multi-User and Multi-Tier SC-FDMA with IA and IB-DFE | 10th Conf. on Telecommunications (Conftele)  (Aveiro, Portugal) | 
| 2014/10/31 | IA-Precoding with IB-DFE Scheme for Uplink SC-FDMA Heterogeneous Networks | Wireless and Mobile Communication Systems (WMCS) IEEE (Lisbon, Portugal) | 
| 2013/09/09 | One-bit Null-Space Cognitive Interference Alignment for Heterogeneous Networks | Int. Symp. on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC) IEEE (London, United Kingdom) | 
| 2011/12/05 | Minimum Bit-Error-Rate Nonlinear Precoding for Multi-User Distributed Antenna Systems | GLOBECOM Workshops: Distributed Antenna Systems for Broadband Mobile Communication IEEE (Houston, United States) | 
| 2010/09/27 | Lossy Source Coding using Belief Propagation and Soft-Decimation Over LDGM Codes | IEEE Int. Symp. on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC) IEEE (Istanbil, Turkey) | 
| 2010/06/17 | Binary Dirty Paper Coding | Future Network and Mobile Summit IEEE (Florence, Italy) | 
| 2009/06/11 | High SNR Broadcast Channel Differential Capacity | Future Network and Mobile Summit IEEE (Santander, Spain) | 
| 2008/09/16 | Distributed MISO system capacity over Rayleigh flat fading channels | Int. Symp. on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC) IEEE (Cannes, France) | 
Supervision
| Thesis Title Role | Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/09 - Current | Distributed Hybrid Beamforming for Cooperative Millimeter-Wave Cell-Free Massive MIMO Co-supervisor of Rui Lemos | Engenharia Eletrónica e Telecomunicações (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | 
| 2020/01 - Current | Signal processing techniques for millimeter wave cell-free massive MIMO based wireless systems Co-supervisor of Joumana Kassam | Engenharia Electrotécnica (PhD) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | 
| 2019/09 - Current | Waveforms and separation algorithms for joint use in radar and communications Co-supervisor of Leonardo Leyva Lamas | Engenharia Electrotécnica (PhD) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | 
| 2019/09 - Current | Ultra Reliable and Low Latency Communications Techniques for Future Wireless Systems Co-supervisor of Rafael Santos | MAP-TELE Programme (Universities of Aveiro, Minho and Porto)  (PhD) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | 
| 2020/07 - 2021/12 | Waveforms for the Integration of a Sensing Component in the Future B5G/6G Wireless Communication Systems Co-supervisor of Samuel Costa | Engenharia Eletrónica e Telecomunicações (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | 
| 2016/09 - 2021/12 | Physical Layer Security for Wireless Networks with Help of Jamming Supervisor of Gustavo Miranda Castilho dos Anjos | Engenharia Eletrotécnica (PhD) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | 
| 2020/07 - 2021/07 | Hybrid Equalization Techniques for B5G/6G Communication Systems in the Millimeter Wave Band Co-supervisor of Luis Correia | Engenharia Electrónica e de Telecomunicações (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | 
| 2018/01/01 - 2021/06 | Channel estimation and tracking for massive MIMO systems Co-supervisor of Pedro Pedrosa | Postdoctoral research (Other) Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | 
| 2016/09 - 2020/12 | Waveform and Algorithms Design for use in Dual Communication/Radar Systems Co-supervisor of Jessica Bartholdy Sanson | MAP-TELE Programme (Universities of Aveiro, Minho and Porto) (PhD) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | 
| 2015/09 - 2020/04 | Hybrid precoding and equalizer techniques for mmWave and massive MIMO based wireless systems Co-supervisor of Roberto Louro Magueta | Engenharia Eletrotécnica (PhD) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | 
| 2019 - 2020 | Receive Hybrid Equalization for millimeter wave Systems using new Modulations for 5G Co-supervisor of Manar Miri | Engenharia Eletrónica e Telecomunicações (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | 
| 2019 - 2020 | Photonics-Based Distributed Radar Co-supervisor of Lucas Leitão | Engenharia Eletrónica e Telecomunicações (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | 
| 2018/05 - 2019/11 | Development and evaluation of an OFDM radar transceiver in a FPGA Co-supervisor of Juliana Barros | Postdoctoral research (Other) Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | 
| 2018 - 2019 | Transmit and Receive Techniques for massive MIMO millimeter wave GFDM systems Co-supervisor of Joumana Kassam | Engenharia Eletrónica e Telecomunicações (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | 
| 2018/05 - 2018/12 | Research on PHY layer interference management techniques for 5G heterogeneous networks Co-supervisor of Syed Ali | Postdoctoral research (Other) Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | 
| 2013/09 - 2018/04 | Physical-layer cooperative interference mitigation techniques for wireless heterogeneous systems Co-supervisor of Syed Saqlain Ali | MAP-TELE Programme (Universities of Aveiro, Minho and Porto)  (PhD) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | 
| 2018 - 2018 | Segurança na camada física para Redes sem fios com a ajuda de Jamming Supervisor | Engenharia Eletrotécnica (PhD) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | 
| 2017 - 2018 | The combination of Alamouti Coding with OFDM for the Integration of the future MIMO Radar and Communication Systems Co-supervisor of João Nuno Pinheiro Maciel | Engenharia Eletrónica e Telecomunicações (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | 
| 2017 - 2018 | Pre-codification and Equalization Schemes for Hybrid Sub-Connected Architectures in the Millimeter Wave Band Co-supervisor of Ricardo Simões de Simões | Engenharia Eletrónica e Telecomunicações (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | 
| 2016 - 2017 | Hybrid Transmit and Receive Designs for Massive MIMO Millimeter-Wave Heterogeneous Systems Co-supervisor of Pedro Miguel Serrão Lopes | Engenharia Eletrónica e Telecomunicações (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | 
| 2016 - 2017 | Future 5G Systems: Massive MIMO Communications at the Millimeter Wave Band Co-supervisor of Vasco Manuel Nunes Mendes | Engenharia Eletrónica e Telecomunicações (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | 
| 2016 - 2017 | Linear Equalization Techniques for Hybrid Systems in the Millimeter-Wave Band of Communications Co-supervisor of Gordana Raluca Barb | Engenharia Eletrónica e Telecomunicações (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | 
| 2015 - 2016 | Performance comparison of Hybrid Architectures for millimeter wave communications Co-supervisor of Daniel Filipe Pinheiro de Azevedo | Engenharia Eletrónica e Telecomunicações (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | 
| 2014 - 2015 | MIMO Processing Techniques for Heterogeneous Cellular Systems Co-supervisor of Jorge André Fernandes Aido | Engenharia Eletrónica e Telecomunicações (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | 
Event organisation
| Event name Type of event (Role) | Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 - Current | Special Session Chair, “Joint RADAR and Communications for 6G Networks”, in the CSNDSP conference. (2022 - 2022) Conference (Other) | IEEE, United States | 
Association member
| Society Organization name | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 - 2014 | IEEE Communications Society Member | Member | 
Committee member
| Activity description Role | Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 - Current | Editor special issue "Joint RADAR and Communications for 6G Cooperative Networks" Member | Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute AG, Switzerland | 
| 2020 - 2021 | Editor of special issue "Transmit and Receive Techniques for Next Generation Massive MIMO Systems" in MDPI Electronics journal Member | Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute AG, Switzerland | 
| 2019 - 2020 | Editor of special issue "Cooperative Communications for Future Wireless Systems" in MDPI Electronics journal Member | Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute AG, Switzerland | 
Conference scientific committee
| Conference name | Conference host | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 - 2023 | IEEE Vehicular Technology Conf. | |
| 2023 - 2023 | IEEE International Conference on Communications | |
| 2022 - 2022 | Globecom2022 | |
| 2022 - 2022 | CSNDSP2022 | |
| 2022 - 2022 | IEEE Vehicular Technology Conf. | |
| 2022 - 2022 | IEEE Int. Symp. on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Commun. | |
| 2022 - 2022 | IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) | |
| 2021 - 2021 | Vehicular Technology Conf. Spring | IEEE | 
| 2021 - 2021 | Globecom2021 | |
| 2021 - 2021 | IEEE European Conference on Networks and Communications | |
| 2020 - 2020 | IEEE Int. Symp. on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Commun. | |
| 2020 - 2020 | IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) | |
| 2020 - 2020 | IEEE European Conference on Networks and Communications | |
| 2019 - 2019 | Vehicular Technology Conf. Spring | IEEE | 
| 2019 - 2019 | IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) | IEEE | 
| 2018 - 2018 | Vehicular Technology Conf. Fall | IEEE | 
| 2017 - 2017 | Vehicular Technology Conf. Fall | IEEE | 
| 2017 - 2017 | Int. Symp. on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Commun. | IEEE | 
| 2017 - 2017 | Int. Black Sea Conf. on Commun. and Networking | IEEE | 
| 2016 - 2016 | European Signal Processing Conf. | IEEE | 
| 2016 - 2016 | Wireless Commun. and Networking Conf. | IEEE | 
| 2016 - 2016 | Workshop on Novel Waveform and MAC Design for 5G | IEEE | 
| 2015 - 2015 | Wireless Commun. Symp. | IEEE | 
| 2015 - 2015 | Wireless Commun. and Networking Conf. | IEEE | 
| 2015 - 2015 | European Conf. on Networks and Commun. | IEEE | 
| 2015 - 2015 | Int. Black Sea Conf. on Commun. and Networking | IEEE | 
| 2015 - 2015 | Int. Symp. on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Commun. | IEEE | 
| 2014 - 2014 | Int. Conf. on Telecommunications | |
| 2014 - 2014 | European Signal Processing Conf. | IEEE | 
| 2014 - 2014 | Symp. on Computers and Commun. | IEEE | 
| 2014 - 2014 | Wireless Commun. and Networking Conf. | IEEE | 
| 2014 - 2014 | Int. Conf. on Advances in Computing, Commun. and Informatics | |
| 2014 - 2014 | Int. Symp. on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Commun. | IEEE | 
| 2013 - 2013 | Wireless Commun. and Networking Conf. | IEEE | 
| 2013 - 2013 | Int. Symp. on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Commun | IEEE | 
| 2011 - 2011 | Vehicular Technology Conf. Fall | IEEE | 
| 2011 - 2011 | Vehicular Technology Conf. Spring | IEEE | 
| 2010 - 2010 | Vehicular Technology Conf. Spring | IEEE | 
Course / Discipline taught
| Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020/10 - 2021/03 | Sistemas de Informação | Engenharia Eletrónica e Telecomunicações (Mestrado integrado) | Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | 
| 2018/09 - 2019/02 | Métodos Probabilísticos para Engenharia Informática | Engenharia de Computadores e Telemática (Mestrado integrado) | Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | 
| 2011/01 - 2011/10 | Sistemas Digitais | Engenharia de Computadores e Telemática (Mestrado integrado) | Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | 
Journal scientific committee
| Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020/03 - Current | IEEE ACCESS (2169-3536) | IEEE | 
| 2020/01 - Current | IEEE Wireless Communications Letters (2162-2345) | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers | 
| 2019/09 - Current | Sensors (1424-8220) | MDPI | 
| 2016 - Current | IEEE Signal Processing Letters (1558-2361) | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers | 
| 2016 - Current | IET Electronics Letters (1350-911X) | IET | 
| 2015 - Current | SPRINGER Wireless Networks (1572-8196) | SPRINGER | 
| 2015 - Current | ELSEVIER Digital Signal Processing (1051-2004) | ELSEVIER | 
| 2015 - Current | ELSEVIER Physical Communication (1874-4907) | ELSEVIER | 
| 2014 - Current | IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications (1558-2248) | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers | 
| 2014 - Current | IEEE Transactions on Communications (1558-0857) | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers | 
| 2013 - Current | IEEE Communications Letters (1558-2558) | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers | 
| 2013 - Current | IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (1558-0008) | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers | 
| 2013 - Current | IET Communications (1751-8636) | IET | 
| 2009 - Current | IEEE Wireless Communications (1558-0687) | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers | 
Other jury / evaluation
| Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019/11 - 2019/11 | Jury of grant BIM/073/2019 - Project "Multi-band Access Strategies for 5G Cooperative Networks" (POCI-01-0145-FEDER-030588) | Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | 
| 2019/01 - 2019/01 | Jury of grant BIM/001/2019 - Project "Power-Efficient Solutions for Secure wireless Sensor Networks" (POCI-01-0145-FEDER-030629) | Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | 
| 2018/12 - 2018/12 | Jury of a grant for a researcher - Project "Power-Efficient Solutions for Secure wireless Sensor Networks" (POCI-01-0145-FEDER-030629) | Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | 
| 2018/11 - 2018/11 | Jury of grant BPD/1119/2018 - Project "Reflectometry Technologies to Enhance the Future Internet of Things and Cyber-Physical Systems" (POCI-01-0145-FEDER-016432) | Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | 
| 2018/10 - 2018/10 | Jury of a grant for a researcher - Project "Multi-band Access Strategies for 5G Cooperative Networks" (POCI-01-0145-FEDER-030588) | Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | 
| 2018/04 - 2018/04 | Jury of grant BPD/1039/2018 - Internal Instituto de Telecomunicações project | Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | 
| 2018/03 - 2018/03 | Jury of grant BPD/994/2018 - Project "Reflectometry Technologies to Enhance the Future Internet of Things and Cyber-Physical Systems" (POCI-01-0145-FEDER-016432) | Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | 
| 2016/09 - 2016/09 | Jury of grant BIM/770/2016 - Project "Securing Wireless Networks with Coding and Jamming" (POCI-01-0145-FEDER-016753 and PTDC/EEI-TEL/3684/2014) | Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | 
| 2016/04 - 2016/04 | Jury of grant BIM/689/2016 - Project "Securing Wireless Networks with Coding and Jamming" (POCI-01-0145-FEDER-016753 and PTDC/EEI-TEL/3684/2014) | Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | 
| 2015/08 - 2015/08 | Jury of grant BIM/627/2015 - Project "Coordinated MultiPoint Strategies for Future Wireless Networks" (PTDC/EEI-TEL/1417/2012) | Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | 
| 2014/10 - 2014/10 | Jury of grant BIM/562/2015 - Project "Coordinated MultiPoint Strategies for Future Wireless Networks" (PTDC/EEI-TEL/1417/2012) | Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | 
| 2014/10 - 2014/10 | Jury of grant BIM/560/2015 - Project "Coordinated MultiPoint Strategies for Future Wireless Networks" (PTDC/EEI-TEL/1417/2012) | Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | 
| 2014/01 - 2014/01 | Jury of grant BIM/490/2015 - Project "Coordinated MultiPoint Strategies for Future Wireless Networks" (PTDC/EEI-TEL/1417/2012) | Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | 
| 2013/11 - 2013/11 | Jury of grant BIM/475/2015 - Project "Coordinated MultiPoint Strategies for Future Wireless Networks" (PTDC/EEI-TEL/1417/2012) | Instituto de Telecomunicações Campus Universitário de Santiago, Portugal | 
Distinctions
            Award
| 2021 | Best Iberian Ph.D. Thesis on Information Systems and Technologies (won by former PhD student Dr. Roberto Magueta) Associação Ibérica de Sistemas e Tecnologias de Informação, Portugal | 
| 2014 | Postdoc FCT Grant - SFRH/BPD/95375/2013 (ranked 1st in over 60 candidates) Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal | 
| 2008 | PhD FCT Grant - SFRH/BD/41094/2007 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal | 
| 2007 | Merit Scholarship for outstanding academic performance Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | 
