Afonso Costa Henrique
Github - https://github.com/c-radicallis
PROFESSIONAL STATUS
Research Fellow (2025)
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon, 2023
FUNCTIONS AND RELEVANT PUBLIC OFFICES
Lead Engineer, Bike Mechanic & After-Sales Manager , BE – Bikes Elétricas (2022- 2025)
Traine at FST Lisboa Vehicle Dynamics Department (2022)
Smith & Industrial maintenance technician at Massimo Zanetti Beverage Ibéria (2020)
Logistics Operator at Santa Catarina – Indústria Conserveira, S.A. (2022 & 2023)
Farmhand at Encostas de Xira (2016 & 2019)
AREAS OF RESEARCH / INTEREST
· Control Systems Engineering
· Model-based control design
· Optimal control
· System identification
· Earthquake Engineering
· Shaking table testing
· Software development for data processing and analysis
RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
Afonso Henrique is a Research Fellow at the LNEC Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics Unit (NESDE) and a Master's student in Mechanical Engineering (Systems Engineering specialization) at Instituto Superior Técnico. His research focuses on the application of advanced control and system identification techniques to experimental earthquake engineering, with particular emphasis on seismic shaking table testing.