Manuel Collares-Pereira

ROLE

Scientific Advisor

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS     

PhD in Physics - University of Chicago

M.S. in Physics - University of Chicago

Electrotechnical  Engineering - Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), Lisboa

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (some highlights)   

2012 – 2020, President of the Portuguese Institute for Solar Energy (IPES)

2010- 2019: Coordinator Researcher - University of Évora; Chairman of the Renewable Energies Chair; Director of IIFA- Institute for Research and  Advanced Education

1998-2011: Founder and CSO - AO SOL Energias Renováveis (manufacturer of thermosolar collectors)

1996-2010 Full Guest Professor at the Physics Department of IST, Technical University of Lisbon

1982 - 2005: Head of Solar Energy Research - National Laboratory for Engineering, Technology and Innovation (LNETI-INETI-LNEG)

Member of the Academy of Sciences of Lisbon (ACL) ; member of the Engineering Academy (Lisbon) and of Mexican Energy Academy (C. de Mexico)

Author of three books on Renewable Energy and on Sustainable Development, 14 patents  and of more than 250 scientific papers on Solar Energy and related topics 

LANGUAGES  

Portuguese: Native

English: Advanced

French: Advanced

Spanish: Advanced

German, Italian: reading knowledge

CONTACTS

E-mail: [email protected]

Website:  www.vanguardeagle.com