Working in a range of topics with a social good focus. Main projects include analyzing fishing patterns in Portugal during the lockdown, predicting school failure, and analyzing people’s mobility during the pandemic.

Project in partnership with the Portuguese Employment and Training Institute (IEFP) to develop a tool that helps counselors to early identify people with higher risk of long-term unemployment. Our predictive system was deployed in all unemployment centers in continental Portugal.

• Data gathering, cleaning and validation.• Data exploration.• Development of predictive and segmentation models.• Main tools: R, Hive and SQL.

Main task:- Data gathering, validation and processing with SQL and Hive- Segmentation and predictive modelling with R- Communication of results

Funded by a PhD scholarship awarded by the National Science and Technology Foundation (FCT)• Design and Implementation of over twenty experimental studies, both online and face to face.• Vast experience in statistical analysis of data.• Oral communications in three international conferences.• Invited professor at the MSc class on group processes and intergroup relations (U. Lisbon, Faculty ofPsychology).Research topic: Prejudice and racial biasAdvisors: Cícero Pereira, John Dovidio, and Jorge Vala

Preparation and supervision of fieldwork; Data analysis; Elaboration of reports and communications; Organization of seminars. The Portuguese Social Attitudes Program encompasses international projects of comparative and longitudinal research networks, namely European Social Survey, International Social Survey Program and European Values Study.

Yale Intergroup Relations Lab

Yale Intergroup Relations Lab

Development and implementation of an intercultural education project with elementary school children. The project was developed in a school that received immigrant children who had recently arrived to Portugal.Project aims:a) Promote social and personal competences in the students; b) Strengthen the relationship between the school and the students' tutors.