Associate tenured professor of language sciences, Faculty of Human and Social Sciences of the University of Algarve. Member of the Research Center in Arts and Communication (CIAC). Vice-president of the General Council of the University.
Areas of expertise: language sciences; terminology; language policies, multilingualism and language diversity; science communication.
Coordinator of the Science Communication task of the European University of the Sea (SEA-EU).
Past president and member of the board of European Language Council (CEL/ELC). Member of the Network Council of the Agence Univeristaire pour la Francophonie (AUF).
Member of the board of the Panlatin Network for Terminology (REALITER).
Officier des Arts et des Lettres » decoration granted by the French Republic.
Vice-president of the Health Ethics Council of the ABC.