Biography

1981 Licenciatura Electrical Engineering, IST, Assistente Estagiário IST

1984 M. Sc Electrical and Computer Engineering, Assistente IST

1989 Ph. D. Electrical and Computer Engineering (degree: Distinction and Honour), Assistant Professor (Professor Auxiliar) IST. Ph. D. obtained under the supervision of Prof. Edoardo Mosca after extensive periods of work at The University of Florence, Italy, and Imperial College, London.

1990 Researcher at INESC

1999 Agregação

2000 Full professor (Professor Catedrático)

Main Interests

Adaptive and Learning Control

Predictive Control applications

Control of Cyberphysical systems

Control of distributed colecctor solar thermal fields

Control of solatr furnaces

Thermoelectric plant process control

Control of biomedical systems