Adalberto S. Dias was born in Porto in 1986. He has a master's degree in architecture from the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Porto (FAUP | 2013). Completed the Advanced Studies course in Architectural Design also at (FAUP | 2015). He is an Integrated researcher at the Center for Architecture and Urbanism Studies at FAUP (CEAU) and a PhD scholarship holder at the Fundação da Ciência e Tecnologia (FCT | 2021.04762.BD), carrying out a research on the theme 'Porto, Avenida da Ponte, complexidade e transformação' with guidance from Professor Emeritus Sergio Fernandez and co-supervision from Professor Doctor Nelson Mota. He interned with Álvaro Siza and Carlos Castanheira & Clara Bastai (2012) and, later, was invited by FAUP to represent him in the international student competition Proyecto de nuevas installaciones para École Hotelière Lausanne (EHL | 2013). As a result of this participation, he was invited by the Architect Francisco Mangado to collaborate in his office in Pamplona (2014). Returns to Portugal to work at the office Adalberto Dias, Arquitecto Lda, where he served as managing partner (2015 - 2021). At the same time, he began working as a freelancer architect (2016), having carried out works and studies on the rehabilitation of apartments, houses, offices, furniture design and participating in public competitions in co-authorship. He was invited as an Assistant Professor at Porto Academy in 2016 and 2017. He participated in the organization and curation of the Exhibition 'Amândio Silva, Doiro Retratado', at Espaço Miguel Torga (2021). His works have been published in books, magazines and websites of the discipline. Awarded with an honorable mention in the Secil Universities award (2011), 3rd place in co-authorship in the Public Competition for the Requalificação do Terreiro do Palácio Nacional de Queluz (2017).