José Abecassis Empis

Background

Empis, José Abecassis was born on April 13, 1947 in Lisbon. Son of Eduardo Ernesto and Cecília Empis.

Education

Licence in Industrial Chemical Engineering, Institute Superior Técnico, Lisbon, 1970. Doctor in Chemistry, Institute Superior Técnico, Lisbon, 1982. Agregation in Biotechnology, Institute Superior Técnico, Lisbon, 1996.

Career

Technical assistant, Institute Superior Técnico, Lisbon, 1970-1982; assistant professor, Institute Superior Técnico, Lisbon, 1982-1992; associate professor, Institute Superior Técnico, Lisbon, 1992. Invited associate professor Institute Superior Agronomia, Lisbon, 1992. Director IBOTA-INETI, Lisbon, since 1993.

Achievements

• JosÉ Abecassis Empis has been listed as a noteworthy Food science educator, consultant, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Portuguese Society Chemistry, Portuguese Society Biotechnology, CROP Royal Society of Chemistry (member Electron spin resonance).

Interests

• Avocations: fishing, bridge, classical music, folk music.

Connections

Married Maria Rosário Benito-Garcia, January 6, 1971. Children: Eduardo, Maria, Cecília.

Father:

Eduardo Ernesto Empis

Mother:

Cecília Empis

Spouse:

Maria Rosário Benito-Garcia

child:

Maria Empis

child:

Cecília Empis

child:

Eduardo Empis