2018/…
- Coordinator of RED-MOVE from the University of Lisbon
- Editorial Board Member of Journal of Mega Infrastructure Projects and Sustainable Development published by Routledge
2017
- Editorial Board Member of the Journal of Transportation and Health published by Elsevier
2016/…
- Coordinator of the Industry – University collaboration agreement between THALES Group and IST
- Representative of the Council of Rectors of Portuguese Universities in the Advisory Board of Lisbon Airport, ANA.
- Vice-President of CERIS – Civil Engineering Institute for Research and Innovation for Sustainability, at Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa.
2015/…
- President of CESUR – Research Center for Urban and Regional Systems, at Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa
- Senior Lecturer of Air Transport and Research Methodologies, at Department of Transport and Regional Development of the Faculty of Applied Economics at the University of Antwerp, Belgium
- Associate Professor (with Habilitation, DSc) of Transport Systems and Infrastructures – Department of Civil Engineering, Architecture and Georesources of Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa
2014/…
- Chair of Distance Learning Sub-Committee in the Steering Committee of the WCTRS – World Conference for Transportation Research Society
2013/…
- Chair of International Relations Sub-Committee in the Steering Committee, of the WCTRS – World Conference for Transportation Research Society
- Member of the Scientific and Steering Committee, of the WCTRS – World Conference for Transportation Research Society
- Board Member of TRANSPOR, a Fund for the Development of Advanced Education and Research on Transport Systems in Portugal, endowed by 8 companies in the transport sector;
- Editorial Board Member of the Scientific Journal “Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transport” published by SAGE.
- Editorial Board Member of the Scientific Journal “Journal of Air Transport Management” published by Elsevier
2012/…
- Editor-in-Chief of the Scientific Journal “Case Studies on Transport Policy”, published by Elsevier
- Chair of the Accreditation Committee of TRANSPORTNET, Network of leading University Groups involved in Transport Research and high-level Education (Univ. Aegean; Univ. Antwerp; Tech. Univ. Delft; Univ. Genoa; IWW – Un. Karlsruhe; ENAC – EPF Lausanne; I.S.Técnico, Lisboa; LET – Un. Lyon 2)
- Director of the Master in Transportation Planning and Operations at Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon Technical University
2011/…
- Member of the Executive Board of Directors of the Center of Excellence “Bus Rapid Transit Across Latitudes and Cultures”, sponsored by VREF, with head office in Santiago do Chile and delegations in Boston, Washington, Sydney and Lisbon.
Deputy Chair of the Council of the AET Association of European Transport
2011/2015
- Member of Council of the AET Association of European Transport
- Member of the Scientific Council of the following courses: Phd in Transportation (MIT-Portugal Program) and MSc in Complex Transport Infrastructure Systems (MIT Portugal Program) and MSc in Urban Planning and Land Use Management
2010/2013
- Vice President of the Scientific Committee of the WCTRS – World Conference for Transportation Research Society
- Member of the Scientific Committee of the BNP Paribas Fortis Chair on Transport, Logistics and Ports, at the University of Antwerp
2009/2011
- Member of the Scientific Council of APDR – Portuguese Association for Regional Development
- Vice- President of the Council of AET – European Association of Transport
2007/2010
- Member of the Steering and Scientific Committee of the WCTRS – World Conference for Transportation Research Society, responsible for Marketing and Membership
2008/2010
- Member of the Board of Directors of ADFER (Association for Development of Rail Transport), responsible for publications;
2011/2013
- Assistant Professor of Transportation with Habilitation – Department of Civil Engineering, Architecture and Georesources of Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon Technical University
2005/2011
- Assistant Professor of Transportation – Department of Civil Engineering, Architecture and Georesources of Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon Technical University
2005/…
- Board Member and President of the Shareholders Assembly of TIS.PT – Consultores em Transportes, Inovação e Sistemas, S.A., Lisbon, Portugal
2005
- Director of Development at TIS.PT – Consultores em Transportes, Inovação e Sistemas, S.A., Lisbon, Portugal
- Chair of the 9th International Conference on Competition and Ownership in Land Passenger Transport (Thredbo Series)
2004/2011
- Founder (2004), President (2005-2007), Vice-President (2007-2011) of the international Association “ELITE – European Logistics, Infrastructure and Transport Expertise Network”
2003/2005
- Lecturer at the Section of Town Planning, Transports, Transport Infrastructures and Systems of the Department of Civil Engineer and Architecture of Instituto Superior Técnico, Technical University of Lisbon
2002/2007
- Director of the branch “Management and Operation of Transport Systems” at the Masters Course on Transportation of the Department of Civil Engineer and Architecture of Instituto Superior Técnico, Technical University of Lisbon
2002/2004
- Managing Director of TIS.PT – Consultores em Transportes, Inovação e Sistemas, S.A., Lisbon, Portugal
2003/…
- Scientific and Management Committee of TRANSPORTNET, Network of leading University Groups involved in Transport Research and high-level Education (Univ. Aegean; Univ. Antwerp; Tech. Univ. Delft; Univ. Genoa; IWW – Un. Karlsruhe; ENAC – EPF Lausanne; I.S.Técnico, Lisboa; LET – Un. Lyon 2)
2002/2003
- Invited Assistant Professor of the Department of Civil Engineering, Section of Geotechnics, Highways and Transportation of Instituto Superior Técnico, Technical University of Lisbon
2001/…
- Member of the Steering and Scientific Committee of the International Conferences on Competition and Ownership in Land Passenger Transport (THREDO series)
2000/2005
- Member of the Board of Directors of TIS.PT – Consultores em Transportes, Inovação e Sistemas, S.A., Lisbon, Portugal
1998/2002
- Member of the Fiscal Council of TRANS-POR, a fund for the development of Advanced Education and Research on Transport Systems in Portugal, endowed by 8 companies in the transport sector;
1998/ …
- Researcher of CESUR (Centre for Urban and Regional Systems of the Technical University of Lisbon);
1998/2005
- Founder and Director of the Department of Transport Policy and Systems of TIS.PT – Consultores em Transportes, Inovação e Sistemas, S.A., Lisbon, Portugal
1998/2002
- Responsible for the discipline “Quality in Transport Systems” at the Masters Course on Transportation of the Department of Civil Engineer and Architecture of Instituto Superior Técnico, Technical University of Lisbon
1995/1998
- Transportation Economist at TIS – Transportes, Inovação e Sistemas, a.c.e, Lisbon, Portugal, responsible for execution, organisation and management of the European projects
1982/1997
- Flight Operations Officer and Duty Station Manager, responsible for the planning and operational coordination of flights at VIASA – Venezuelana Internacional de Aviación with permanent position at the Airports of Lisbon and Oporto and occasionally in Paris (Orly Airport) and Frankfurt Airport
1979/1981
- Handling Services Supervisor, at VIASA -Venezuelan International Airline, Lisbon Airport, Portugal
1977/1979
- Passenger Services Supervisor, at VIASA -Venezuelan International Airline, Lisbon Airport, Portugal