Background
Lopes, Sergio Manuel Rodrigues was born on March 29, 1961 in Benguela, Angola, Portugal. Son of Arménio and Belmira (de Jesus Rodrigues) Lopes.
Lopes, Sergio Manuel Rodrigues was born on March 29, 1961 in Benguela, Angola, Portugal. Son of Arménio and Belmira (de Jesus Rodrigues) Lopes.
Degree in Civil Engineering, University Coimbra, Portugal, 1984. Doctor of Philosophy with distinction, University Coimbra, 1991. Master of Science in Structural Engineering, Technology University Lisbon, Portugal, 1988.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Leeds, England, 1991.
Demonstrator, U. Coimbra, 1984;
assistant lecturer, U. Coimbra, 1984-1988;
lecturer, U. Coimbra, 1988-1994;
assistant professor, U. Coimbra, 1991-1996;
professor with definite nomination, U. Coimbra, since 1996;
coordinator Master of Science course on structures, U. Coimbra, since 1995. Portuguese representative F.I.P. Commission, since 1996. Director construction division U. Beira Interior, Covilhã, Portugal, since 1996.
Portuguese representative to management committee Cost C5-European Commission Directorate General XII, Brussels, since 1996, European Commission Directorate General XII, Brussels, since 1995.
Member Association Portuguese Engineers, A.C.I.
Married Maria Isabel Moita Pinto, August 25, 1985. Children: Ricardo Pinto Lopes, Filipe Pinto Lopes.