Curriculum Vitae
PERSONAL DATA
André Valente Monteiro
PROFESSIONAL SITUATION
Assistant Researcher
ACADEMIC AND SCIENTIFIC DEGREES
European PhD in Civil Engineering, IST/UPS (2016)
Advancing Training Diploma on Structural Engineering, IST (2008)
Degree in Civil Engineering, IST (2004)
FUNCTIONS AND RELEVANT PUBLIC OFFICES
Assistant Researcher, LNEC (since 2020)
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, LNEC (2016-2020)
Doctoral Research Fellow, LNEC/FCT (2010-2015)
Professor of the course of Conservation and Rehabilitation Technologies of the Civil Engineering programme, University of Évora (2007/2008)
Junior Research Fellow, LNEC (2005-2010)
Monitor of the courses of Linear Algebra and Mathematical Analysis IV, Department of Mathematics of IST (2002/2003)
AREAS OF RESEARCH / INTEREST
Inspection, diagnosis, and repair of structures
Service-life assessment of concrete structures
Non-destructive testing of concrete structures
Development of cementitious binders with low CO2 emissions
Specification and quality control of concrete
Structural health monitoring of bridges
ACTIVITY DEVELOPED
Conditions assessment of concrete structures damaged or deteriorated due to several factors (e.g. fire, steel corrosion, chemical attack, internal expansive reactions, shrinkage, plastic cracking, poor conception/execution, etc.)
Support to the elaboration of technical specifications and assistance to the construction and rehabilitation of public works
Technical support to the construction industry in the field of characterization and development of concrete
Concrete standardization
Participation in various international scientific committees
Participation in various research projects
Scientific supervision