Membership to Journal Editorial Boards
Peer Reviewing Activities
- (2019–) Mathematics and Computers in Simulation, Elsevier (ISSN 0378-4754)
- (2018–) Annals of Operations Research, Springer-Verlag (ISSN 1572-9338)
- (2018–) Applied Mathematics and Computation, Elsevier (ISSN 0096-3003)
- (2018–) Journal of Composites for Construction, ASCE (ISSN 1943-5614)
- (2018–) Engineering Failure Analysis, Elsevier (ISSN 1350-6307)
- (2018–) Materials & Design, Elsevier (ISSN 0261-3069)
- (2017–) Thin-Walled Structures, Elsevier (ISSN 0263-8231)
- (2017–) Mathematical Problems in Engineering, Hindawi
- (2017–) Applied Soft Computing, Elsevier (ISSN 1568-4946)
- (2014–) Engineering with Computers, Springer
- (2012–) Engineering Optimization, Taylor & Francis
- (2010–) Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, Springer-Verlag (ISSN 1615-1488)
- (2008–) Computers & Structures, Elsevier (ISSN 0045-7949)
- (2008–) Computational and Applied Mathematics, Springer
- (2007–) Composite Structures, Elsevier (ISSN 0263-8223)
Conference Editorial Boards & Advisory Committees
- (2022) International Advisory Board — SEMC 2022: The Eighth International Conference on Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation, Cape Town, South Africa
- (2020) Conference Editorial Board — ECT 2020: The Eleventh International Conference on Engineering Computational Technology, Palma, Mallorca, Spain
- (2019) Conference Editorial Board — CIVIL-COMP-OPTI 2019: The Fifth International Conference on Soft Computing and Optimization in Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering, Riva Del Garda, Italy
- (2019) International Advisory Board — SEMC 2019: The Seventh International Conference on Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation, Cape Town, South Africa
- (2018) Conference Editorial Board — ECT 2018: The Tenth International Conference on Engineering Computational Technology, Sitges, Barcelona, Spain
- (2015) Conference Editorial Board — CC 2015: The Fifteenth International Conference on Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering Computing, Prague, Czech Republic
- (2015–2019) Advisory Committee — International Student Competition in Structural Optimization (ISCSO 2015–2019), METU, Turkey
Jury Activities
- (2023–2024) Jury member — Promotion to Coordinator Professor in Mathematics, Escola Superior de Tecnologia de Setúbal, Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal
- (2022) Jury member — Promotion to Coordinator Professor in Mathematics, Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão de Águeda, Universidade de Aveiro
- (2021–) Jury member — Research Fellowship Award (Bolsa de Investigação de iniciação à investigação), IST/ULisboa
- (2012) Jury — Young Researcher Best Paper Competition, CST2012 and ECT2012 Conferences, Elsevier
- (2010) Jury — Young Researcher Best Paper Competition, CST2010 and ECT2010 Conferences, Elsevier
- (2008) Jury — Young Researcher Best Paper Competition, CST2008 and ECT2008 Conferences, Elsevier
Memberships of Scientific Societies
- (2024–2027) COST Action CA22137 — Randomised Optimisation Algorithms Research Network (ROAR-NET), Leader of Working Group 2: Mixed Continuous and Discrete Optimisation (35 countries)
- (2012–) APDIO — Associação Portuguesa de Investigação Operacional (Portuguese Association of Operations Research)
- (2012–) APMTAC — Associação Portuguesa de Mecânica Teórica, Aplicada e Computacional
- (2005–) ISSMO — International Society for Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization