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António Pontes approved in Habilitation exams

On the past 11th and 12th of April took place the Habilitation exams of the Associate Professor of the School of Engineering, António José Vilela Pontes, in the knowledge area of Science and Engineering of Polymers and Composites. The lecturer of the School of Engineering was unanimously approved by the members of the jury.

The exams took place in the Hall of Acts of the Azurém Campus of the University of Minho, Guimarães, having as President of the jury Dr. Pedro Miguel Ferreira Martins Arezes, Full Professor and President of the School of Engineering of the University of Minho, and as members Dr. Maria Teresa Freire Vieira, Full Professor of the Department of Mechanical Engineering of the Faculty of Sciences and Technology of the University of Coimbra, Dr. António Torres Marques, Full Professor of the Department of Mechanical Engineering of the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto, PhD José António Colaço Gomes Covas, Full Professor of the Department of Polymer Engineering of the School of Engineering of the University of Minho, PhD José Carlos Fernandes Teixeira, Full Professor of the Department of Mechanical Engineering of the School of Engineering of the University of Minho, and PhD Clemens Holzer, Full Professor, Department Kunststofftechnik, Montanuniversität Leoben, Austria.

The degree of habilitation is awarded to professors with a professional curriculum of high merit who demonstrate a relevant activity at the level of research, training or advanced supervision, and the authorship of scientific papers of recognised quality after obtaining a doctoral degree.

Antonio Pontes