Vestibular Full Professorship Exam in 2005/03 - Instituto Superior Técnico: Technical University of Lisbon. PhD in Civil Engineering in 1993 - Instituto Superior Técnico: Technical University of Lisbon. Masters in Structural Engineering in 1987 - Instituto Superior Técnico: Technical University of Lisbon. Graduation in Civil Engineering in 1982 - Instituto Superior Técnico: Technical University of Lisbon. Full Professor at Instituto Superior Técnico: University of Lisbon. Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Building Engineering in Elsevier Ltd.; Associate Editor of the European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering in Taylor & Francis Group; Editorial Board Member of the Magazine of Concrete Research in Institution of Civil Engineers; Editor of Applied Sciences in Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute AG; Editor of Materials in Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute AG. Published 943 papers in scientific journals, 56 book chapters and 10 books. Registered 3 patents. Participated in 321 technical/ scientific events. Supevised(es) 21 and co-supervised(es) 33 PhD theses. Supevised(es) 137 and co-supervised(es) 38 MSc dissertations. Received 31 awards and distinctions. Participated(es) in 33 research projects and was Principal Investigator in 8 others.