Background
Machado, Adelio Alcino Sampaio Castro was born on May 10, 1942 in Fafe, Minho, Portugal. Son of Henrique C. and Maria Adelia (Castro) Machado.
Machado, Adelio Alcino Sampaio Castro was born on May 10, 1942 in Fafe, Minho, Portugal. Son of Henrique C. and Maria Adelia (Castro) Machado.
Bachelor of Science, Engineering Faculty, Porto, Portugal, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, Imperial College, 1971; Doutor (Quimica) (honorary), Universidade, Portugal, 1971.
Assistant lecturer, Faculty of Science, Porto, 1965-1967; lecturer, Faculty of Science, Porto, 1971-1972; associate professor, Faculty of Science, Porto, 1972-1978; professor, Faculty of Science, Porto, since 1978. Head of science board Chemistry Department, Porto, 1980, head science board Faculty of Science, Porto, 1983-1984.
Fellow Royal Society Chemistry. Member American Chemical Society, Portuguesa Electrochemical Society, International Humic Substances Society.
Married Maria Helena Sousa, September 17, 1967. Children: Claudia, Henrique.