José António Fonseca de Oliveira Correia approved in Habilitation Exams
On July 17th, José A.F.O. Correia, professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering and researcher at the Institute of R&D in Structures and Construction (CONSTRUCT) of the Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, obtained the academic degree of habilitation in the Civil Engineering Knowledge Branch. José A.F.O. Correia was approved by unanimity of the members of the jury.
President of the Jury:
- Prof. Doctor Jaime dos Santos Cardoso, Full Professor and Vice-President of the Scientific Council of FEUP
Members of the Jury:
- Doctor Luís Alberto Proença Simões da Silva, Full Professor of the Department of Civil Engineering of the Faculty of Science and Technology of the University of Coimbra;
- Doctor Luís Manuel Calado de Oliveira Martins, Full Professor at the Department of Civil Engineering, Architecture and Environment at the Instituto Superior Técnico of the University of Lisbon;
- Doctor Nuno Miguel Rosa Pereira Silvestre, Full Professor of the Department of Mechanical Engineering of the Instituto Superior Técnico of the University of Lisbon;
- Doctor Paulo Jorge de Melo Matias Faria de Vila Real, Full Professor at the Department of Civil Engineering of the University of Aveiro;
- Doctor Álvaro Alberto de Matos Ferreira da Cunha, Full Professor at the Department of Civil Engineering of the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto;
- Doctor Rui Manuel Carvalho Marques de Faria, Full Professor of the Department of Civil Engineering of the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto;
- Doctor Humberto Salazar Amorim Varum, Full Professor at the Department of Civil Engineering of the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto.
The habilitation degree is granted to professors to whom a high merit professional curriculum demonstrating relevant research activity, advanced training or supervision is recognised, along with the authorship of high quality scientific papers after obtaining a doctoral degree.