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	João Orvalho Name: João Gilberto de Matos Orvalho Date of birthday and local: March 13, 1962 in Abrantes Marital status: Married Nationality: Portuguese Address: R. Vicente Pindela, 36, 1º Esq, 3030-030 Coimbra Phone: +351936969156 E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected] Web: www.joao-orvalho.pt Blog: livrecirculacao.blogspot.pt Facebook: www.facebook.com/joao.orvalho About-me !
Academic Qualifications	PhD in Informatics Engineering, University of Coimbra, 2001; Master of Science (MsC) in Informatics Engineering, University of Coimbra, 1994; Degree in Electrical Engineering (Computer Science), University of Coimbra, 1987.
Previous and current scientific and professional	Coimbra School of Education, Polytechnic of Coimbra: Assistant, November 1994 to December 2005, Associate Professor from December 2003 to date, Dean since January 14, 2004 until June 20, 2007; until 18 December 2010 was member of Scientific-Technical Council (STC)by the Department of Arts and Technology (DAT), Director of Design Multimedia and Communication undergraduation, member of the Pedagogical Council, President of the DAT and Vice-President of the STC. He is the director of the master's degree in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) of the Polytechnic of Coimbra. University of Coimbra: Researcher at the Faculty of Science and Technology of the University of Coimbra from November 1987 to December 1994; Centre for Informatics and Systems of the University of Coimbra: member of the "Communications and Telematic Services" research group, from 1994 until now; Department of Informatics Engineering UC, Visiting Professor for the Master of Science (MsC) on Communications and Telematics. He was Councilman of the City Council of Coimbra , from 18 December 2010 until 27 March 2012. He was the leader and the Project Coordinator Smart Coimbra (Coimbra Smart City), a partnership between the City of Coimbra and the University of Coimbra. He is entrepreneur. Collaborates regularly with the business and industry sector (ex: Ch Consulting, Inova-Ria, Vodafone).
Publications	He is author/co-author and edithor/co-edithor of several published works, some may be accessed at the following links: - University of Coimbra's page or Professor Fernando Boavida's page or Professor Edmundo Monteiro's page - Google Scholar - João Orvalho's Amazon page - Coimbra School Education' library (portuguese)

João Orvalho