Professional Appointments
September 2018 – Present
Assistant Professor
Department of Systems and Computer Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Design, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
March 2018 – August 2018
Senior Research Scientist
Embedded Systems Group, United Technologies Research Center – Cork, Ireland.
January 2017 – February 2018
Post-Doctoral Research Associate
University Defense Research Collaboration, School of Engineering and Physical Sciences, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
January 2016 – December 2016
Post-Doctoral Research Associate
Rathlin Project, School of Engineering and Physical Sciences, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
September 2014 – July 2015
Guest/Adjunct Professor
Department of Electronics and Computer Engineering, University of Minho, Guimaraes, Portugal.
August 2011 – December 2011
Research Assistant
AquaGen Project, Department of Electronics and Computer Engineering, University of Minho, Guimaraes, Portugal.
Education
2012 – 2015
PhD in Computer Engineering, Department of Electronics & Computer Engineering, University of Minho, Portugal – research periods at the Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand, and University of Wurzburg, Germany. Thesis title: ” Hybrid Hypervisor Partially Deployed on FPGA“.
2009-2011
MSc in Real Time Embedded Systems, Department of Electronics & Computer Engineering, University of Minho, Portugal – research periods at the Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand, and University of Maribor, Slovenia. Thesis title: “M2μP – Multithreading Microprocessor: Front-End implementation”.
2004-2008
BSc in Industrial Electronics and Computer Engineering, Department of Electronics & Computer Engineering, University of Minho, Portugal.
Honors
2020 Awarded Research Project with General Dynamics Mission Systems – Canada
2020 Awarded Carleton University’s COVID-19 Rapid Response Grant
2019 Awarded Carleton University’s Development Grant
2019 Awarded Carleton University’s Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Grant
2012 Awarded PhD Scholarship by the Portuguese National Science Foundation (FCT)
2011 Awarded Research Scholarship by European Commission FP7 Research for SMEs
2010 Awarded Erasmus-Mundus exchange programme scholarship for Europe-Asia cooperation
2008 Awarded Erasmus Scholarship for European cooperation