Doctor in Political Science and International Relations from the Free University of Berlin, and Master in International Relations from the University of Coimbra.

Assistant Professor at the Department of International Relations at the Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa (UAL). Integrated researcher at the Observare-Observatory of Foreign Affairs at UAL and associate at the Portuguese Institute of International Relations (IPRI-NOVA).

He was a postdoctoral researcher at IPRI-NOVA (2016-2019), Invited Assistant Professor at Universidade Nova de Lisboa (2018-2019) and at the University of Coimbra (2018-2020) and Guest Researcher at Fudan University, Shanghai (2011-2019). 2012).

His research interests focus on networked and multi-level international governance and the formulation of foreign policies in Brazil, China and the European Union. His research has been published in several scientific journals such as Third World Quarterly, South European Society and Politics, Contexto Internacional and East Asia Journal.