Academic
Since 2008: Research on
biosensors (Department of Electronic &
Electrical Engineering)
2000-2008: Research on
biosensors - development of sensors based on field-effect transistors and
electrochemical techniques for biomedical applications (Polysilicon TFT Group, Department of Engineering)
1996-2000: Study of low
temperature properties of heavy-fermion compounds, with special emphasis on
non-Fermi liquid phenomena (Electronic Structure of Novel Materials Group, Van der Waals-Zeeman Institute)
1993-1996: Magnetic
characterization of uranium-based intermetallic compounds and high-temperature
superconductors (Magnetic Characterization & Low Temperatures Group, Department of Physics)
Academic Qualifications:
Ph.D. in Physics (area of Experimental
Solid State Physics), Universiteit van Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2000
Thesis: "Non-Fermi Liquid Behaviour in Uranium-Based Heavy-Fermion Compounds" (ISBN: 90-5776-051-7)
Mestrado in Condensed Matter Physics and Materials
Science, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal, 1995
Dissertation: "Caracterizacao e Estudo da
Anisotropia Magnetica em Compostos Monocristalinos de UFe12-xMx
(M=Mo, Si, Al)"
Licenciatura in Physics, Universidade de Lisboa,
Portugal, 1993
Academic
Positions:
v since
June 2022: Professor of Biosensors and Bioelectronics, University of Bath
v May
2012 - May 2022: Senior Lecturer / Associate Professor, University of Bath
v October
2008 - April 2012: Lecturer / Assistant Professor, University of Bath
v October
2004 - September 2008: Senior Research Associate, University of Cambridge
v November 2000 - September 2004: Research Associate, University of Cambridge
Fellowships /
Scholarships:
v June 1997 - June 2000: Marie Curie Fellowship, programme Training and Mobility of Researchers (European Commission)
v September 1996 - June 1997: Bolsa de Doutoramento, Fundacao Calouste Gulbenkian (Portugal)
v January 1995 - December 1995: Bolsa de Mestrado, programme PRAXIS XXI (Junta Nacional de Investigacaoo Cientifica, Portugal)
ResearcherID: http://www.researcherid.com/rid/B-5411-2008