- Director of the 3B’s Research Group – Biomaterials, Biodegradables and Biomimetics, U. Minho, Portugal
- Director of the ICVS/3B´s PT Government Associate Laboratory, U. Minho, Portugal
- Former Vice-Rector for Research of University of Minho, Portugal (2013-2019)
- Head of the European Institute of Excellence on Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine.
- Past Global President TERMIS (Tissue Engineering Regenerative Medicine International Society)
- Editor in Chief Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative medicine (Wiley-Blackwell)
研究方向
Bone Tissue Engineering MaterialsElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications3D Printing in Biomedical ResearchSilk-based biomaterials and applicationsbiodegradable polymer synthesis and properties