Background
Semiao, Viriato Almeida was born on May 15, 1958 in Silva Porto, Angola, Portugal. Son of Jose Vasques and Maria Lurdes (Almeida) Semiao.
Semiao, Viriato Almeida was born on May 15, 1958 in Silva Porto, Angola, Portugal. Son of Jose Vasques and Maria Lurdes (Almeida) Semiao.
Mechanical Engineer, Institute Superior Técnico, Lisbon, 1982. Master of Science, Institute Superior Técnico, Lisbon, 1986. Doctor of Philosophy, Institute Superior Técnico, Lisbon, 1990.
Junior engineer, EGF, Lisbon, 1982-1983; research assistant, Institute Superior Técnic, Lisbon, 1983-1989; professor mechanic engineering, Institute Superior Técnic, Lisbon, since 1994; senior engineer, Steel Industry, Seixal, Portugal, 1990-1994. Visiting research assistant Imperial College, London, 1987, consultor, 1987-1988. Referee various journals.
Member Portuguese Engineering Society, Combustion Institute (British section 1995).
Married Maria Margarida Correia, June 18, 1979. 1 child, Andrea.