Academic Degrees

May 2007

PhD in Mathematical Enginnering at MOX-Modelling and Scientific Computing, Department of Mathematics, Politecnico di Milano, Italy.
Thesis title:The Geometrical Multiscale Modelling of the Cardiovascular System: Coupling 3D FSI and 1D Models
Advisor: Prof. L. Formaggia
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November 2001

Graduated in Applied Mathematics and Computation at Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon.

Previous Activities

September 2007-present

Postdoctoral Fellow at CEMAT, Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon.

May 2007-September 2007

PostDoctoral Fellow at MOX-Modelling and Scientific Computing, Department of Mathematics, Politecnico di Milano, Italy.

February 2004-May 2007

PhD student at MOX-Modelling and Scientific Computing, Department of Mathematics, Politecnico di Milano, Italy.

March 2006-July 2006

Teaching Assistant of Numerical Calculus and Linear Algebra at Politecnico di Milano, Italy.

January 2004

Awarded an European Grant under the European RTN project HaeModel.

July 2002-February 2004

Consulting Analyst at Accenture, Portugal.

March 1999-March 2002

Teaching Assistant of Numerical Analysis at Department of Mathematics of Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal.