Mr. Luís Soares Barbosa, Deputy Head of UNU-EGOV

Luís Soares Barbosa is Deputy Head of UNU-EGOV. He is also Associate Professor with Habilitation at the Department of Informatics at the University of Minho. He is also senior researcher at the High Assurance Software Laboratory at Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores – Tecnologia e Ciência (HASLab INESC TEC).

In recent years he has coordinated six research projects at the national level, bilateral partnerships with Brazil and China, and served as the Portuguese coordinator for the Language Engineering and Rigourous Software Development ALFA EU-Latin America network. He coordinates the PF-FLAD Chair on “Smart Cities & Smart Governance”, established at the University of Minho with private funding.