Curriculum Vitae
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Education

• Ph.D in Mechanical Engineering, University of Beira Interior, 2024
• M.S. in Electromechanical Engineering, University of Beira Interior, 2019
• B.S. in Electromechanical Engineering, University of Beira Interior, 2017

Experience

• 05/2023: Doctoral Research Internship, ERASMUS+, Romania
  • Universitatea de Vest din Timisoara, Facultatea de Fizica
  • Short-term doctoral mobility scholarship, during which I developed proficiency in Lattice Boltzmann Methods for fluid dynamics. Additionally, I utilized GPU computations to expedite complex calculations through parallel acceleration
• 2022-today: Vice-President Fiscal Council, Covilhã, Portugal
  • Happy Wish Junior Initiative (HW)
  • Supervising the financial management of the HW Junior Initiative and performing a report about financial activities.
• 2021-today: Finance Department Associate, Covilhã, Portugal
  • Happy Wish Junior Initiative (HW)
  • Support the financial management of the HW Junior Initiative.
• Summer 2017: Research Intern, Covilhã, Portugal
  • University of Beira Interio
  • Computational modelling of 3D flow structures on a disk pump (Tesla turbine) using SolidWorks

Publications

Numerical Simulation of Electrified Liquid Jets Using a Geometrical VoF Method

Development of a Background-Oriented Schlieren (BOS) System for Thermal Characterization of Flow Induced by Plasma Actuators

Dynamics of three-dimensional electrohydrodynamic instabilities on Taylor cone jets using a numerical approach

Optimization of painting efficiency applying unique techniques of high-voltage conductors and nitrotherm spray: Developing deep learning models using computational fluid dynamics dataset

On modal decomposition as surrogate for charge-conservative EHD modelling of Taylor Cone jets

Communications

Tutorial on Computational Fluid Dynamics (with python)

April 01, 2023

Tutorial at University of Beira Interior, Covilhâ, Portugal

Seminar on Numerical Modelling of the Atomization of Electrohydrodynamic Jets

May 11, 2023

Talk at Facultatea de Fizica, West University of Timisoara, Timișoara, Romania

Seminar on Advances in Modelling the Atomization of Electrohydrodynamic Jets

February 01, 2024

Talk at Universidade da Beira Interior, Covilhã, Portugal

Service and Leadership

• Tutor at STEAM junior academy at AJSTEAM UBI, Covilhã, Portugal (March 2023)
• Conference Session Co-Chair at Conference IMECE2021 by ASME in the USA for Aerodynamics & Novel Aerospace Propulsion Systems topic (November 2021)
• Volunteer of Refood Covilhã, Covilhã, Portugal (2019-present)

Target Skills

• Mechanical Design with SolidWorks (CSWA)
• Lean Six Sigma (yellow belt)
• Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) (OpenFoam, Ansys Fluent)
• Python
• SQL (4h)
• PowerBI (31h)