Background
Barroso, Augusto Manuel Carvalho was born on August 16, 1945 in Elvas, Portugal. Son of Augusto Albuquerque and Maria Piedade (Carvalho) Barroso.
Barroso, Augusto Manuel Carvalho was born on August 16, 1945 in Elvas, Portugal. Son of Augusto Albuquerque and Maria Piedade (Carvalho) Barroso.
Bachelor of Science, University Lisbon, Portugal, 1967. Licenciatura, University Lisbon, Portugal, 1969. Agregaçao, University Lisbon, 1979.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Sussex, Brighton, England, 1974.
School teacher, Externato Marista, Lisbon, Portugal, 1966-1969; research associate, Swiss Institute for Nuclear Research, Villigen, 1980-1981; teaching assistant, U. Lisbon, 1970-1974; assistant professor physics, U. Lisbon, 1975-1978; associate professor, U. Lisbon, 1979-1980; associate professor, U. Lisbon, 1981-1989; professor, U. Lisbon, since 1990; department chairman, U. Lisbon, 1987; director Institute Applied Physics, U. Lisbon, 1989.
Member Portugese Physical Society, American Physical Society, European Physical Society.
Married Maria Jose Melo e Sousa, September 17, 1966. Children: Ana, Ines, Vanessa.