Academic position: | Researcher |
Joining date: | 03-01-2019 |
Roles in IT: | Researcher |
Thematic Line: | Basic Sciences and Enabling Technologies |
Group: | Physics of Information and Quantum Technologies - Lx |
Professor Rui Alexandre Pita Perdigão
* Chair Professor and Doctor in Physics, founding chair of the IUC in Physics of Complex Coevolutionary Systems and Fluid Dynamical Systems;
* Founding Head of the Institute for Complex System Science and of the Interuniversity Institute for Intelligence, Complexity and Security;
* Founder and CEO of Synergistic Manifolds and Quantum Aerospace Systems Intelligence, with pioneering quantum and post-quantum technologies on Earth and in Space;
* Editor at various scientific journals including EGU's Earth System Dynamics (ESD), Climate (as Section Editor-in-Chief), Frontiers in Physics (as Assoc. Ed.), and EBM at Geosciences, Prevention and Treatment of Natural Disasters, and Research in Ecology.
* Sits at scientific councils and advisory panels from diverse international research and funding institutions.
* Publishes and presents across diverse international scientific, pedagogic, and outreach venues;
* Develops, coordinates and lectures innovative STEM courses and interdisciplinary programs for higher education, from doctoral to technical schools, including exclusive nonlinear information physical, quantum and aerospace technologies to multi-hazard risk intelligence, complexity and security;
* Develops, coordinates and lectures innovative dedicated offerings for industry, military and security forces, from field operatives to top-level officials and institutions;
* Synergy builder among academia, research and industry. Nurtures knowledge advancement, multi-hazard awareness, education, policy and decision making across multi-sectorial consortia, panels and theatres of operation;
* From the lab to the field, develops and implements new interdisciplinary methods, technologies and products for Earth and Space systems intelligence, civil protection and security, including new information physical quantum and post-quantum technologies for sensing, cognition, computation and secure communication.