Organisation of Scientific Meetings (since 2010)
- 2024: Organizing Committee, ISASET2024, Applied Science, Engineering and Technology, Florence, Italy.
- 2022: International Advisory Board for SEMC, The Eighth International Conference on Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation, Cape Town, South Africa.
- 2021: Organizing Committee, MECHCOMP7, International Conference on Mechanics of Composites, Porto, Portugal.
- 2019: Organizing Committee , 5th International Conference on Mechanics of Composites, Lisboa, Portugal.
- 2019: Thematic Session Organiser,”C-M2: Composite Structures, Laminated Structures, Sandwich Structures”, SEMC 2019: 7th International Conference on Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation, Cape Town, South Africa.
- 2018: Organizing Committee, DeMEASS2018, Design Modelling and Experiments of Advanced Structures and Systems, Sesimbra, Portugal.
- 2018: Organizing Committee, EngOpt2018, International Conference on Engineering Optimization, Lisboa, Portugal.
- 2018: Thematic Session Organiser, Challenges in Derivative-free Optimization Methods for Engineering Optimization, EngOpt 2018, 6th International Conference on Engineering Optimization, University of Lisbon, Portugal.
- 2018: Thematic Session Organiser, 1402 Recent Developments in Structural Optimization, WCCM 2018, 13th World Congress in Computational Mechanics, New York, USA.
- 2017: Thematic Session Organiser, ST30: Recent developments in structural optimization, Congress on Numerical Methods in Engineering - CMN 2017, Spain.
- 2016: Thematic Session Organiser, SEMC 2016 “Modelling and Optimization of Composite Structures”,Cape Town, South Africa.
- 2016: Organizing Committee, 5th International Conference on Engineering Optimization, Iguassu Falls, Brasil.
- 2015: Executive Committee, International Conference on Composite Science and Technology ICCST/10, Lisboa, Portugal.
- 2014: Executive Committee, International Conference on Engineering Optimization ENGopt2014, Lisboa, Portugal.
- 2010: Organizing Committee, EngOpt 2010, International Conference on Engineering Optimization, Lisboa, Portugal.
Organising Special Sessions at International Conferences (since 2016)
- 2019: "C-M2: Composite Structures, Laminated Structures, Sandwich Structures", SEMC 2019: 7th International Conference on Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation, Cape Town, South Africa.
- 2018: "Challenges in Derivative-free Optimization Methods for Engineering Optimization", EngOpt 2018, 6th International Conference on Engineering Optimization, University of Lisbon, Portugal.
- 2018: "1402: Recent Developments in Structural Optimization", WCCM 2018, 13th World Congress in Computational Mechanics, New York, USA.
- 2017: "ST30: Recent developments in structural optimization", Congress on Numerical Methods in Engineering - CMN 2017, Spain.
- 2016: "Modelling and Optimization of Composite Structures", SEMC 2016, Cape Town, South Africa.
- 2016: "Optimization of composite structures", EngOpt 2016 Iguassu Falls, Brasil.
- 2016: "Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization", VII European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering ECCOMAS, Crete, Greece.