Professor at Engineering School of Porto Polytechnic (ISEP), PhD in Computer Science/ Information Technology in Education (2009). Director of the Research Unit GILT - Games Interaction & Learning Technologies since 2014. External Evaluator/Expert for the European Commission and associated agencies. Researcher and coordinator in the field of Learning Technology, with a vast experience in project coordination and evaluation. Chair of several events to promote Learning Technology. Editor of several journals and Books. Author of over than 100 scientific articles in the field of Education Technology. Author of the Patent No. 20151000065572, code related process 0198 (Bidirectional Translator Sign Language).