Internship in the production control laboratory "Separation of chemicals MG2+ and Ca2+"Paracélsia - Pharmaceutical Industry, SA., in 1988. Degree in Chemical Engineering 3rd year, Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto (ISEP), in 1986-1988. Degree in Chemical Engineering 4th year, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto (FEUP), in 1977-1986. 1989-2009 in several companies as Lab Dr. Pessanha Moreira, José Maria Ribeiro, Lda., Gomes Parente & Co., Lda. and CNI ? Comercio Nacional e Internacional, Lda., with administrative management functions. Since 2009 lab manager in IBMC.