Awards and Affiliations

Academic Visiting Positions
2008 Guest-lecturer and tutor of International workshop, Tunghai University, Taiwan
2008 Guest-lecturer and tutor of digital workshop, Oslo University, Norway
2008 Guest-lecturer and tutor of International Winter School - Multipli-cities, University of Liverpool, UK
2005 Guest-lecturer and tutor of FCU & Bartlett Digital Architecture Workshop, Feng Chia University, Taiwan
2003 Co-commissioner to the Austrian Ministry of Education for the re-structuring of Viennese schools of architecture, Austria
1997 Guest Tutor (workshop), TU Kassel, Germany

Guest critic (outside the Bartlett)
2008 Ecole Spéciale d'Architecture, Paris France
2008 LTH University, Lund, Sweden
2008 Architectural Association, UK
2008 University of Liverpool School of Architecture, UK
2008 University of Westminster, London UK
2007 Institut für experimentelle Architektur, Innsbruck University, Austria
2007 University of Liverpool School of Architecture, UK
2007 Royal College of Art, London UK
2007 University of Westminster, London UK
2006 AADRL Architectural Association, London UK
2006 University of Westminster, London UK
2006 Institut für Gebäudelehre und Grundlagen des Entwerfens, RWTH AAchen, Germany
2006 University of Alicante - Master Course, Spain
2006 University of Liverpool School of Architecture, UK
2005 University of Liverpool School of Architecture, UK
2004 University of Liverpool School of Architecture, UK
2002 Kingston University School of Architecture, London UK
2002 University of Brighton School of Architecture, UK
2001 Kingston University School of Architecture, London UK

Affiliations / Fellowships
Since 2006 Member of AVATAR, UK
Since 1997 Member of the Portuguese Architecture Chamber, OASRN (RIBA equivalent)
Since 1994 Member of Associação dos Amigos do Mindelo para a Defesa do Meio Ambiente, Portugal

Awards
2008 RIBA President’s Research Award for Outstanding PhD Thesis in 2008 – first prize
2004 marcosandmarjan: Invited competition for the Xiyuan Entertainment Project - first prize
2000 Part of the design team for the Kunsthaus Graz competition with Peter Cook and Colin Fournier - first prize

Honours, Selections
2004 marcosandmarjan: Selected as one of 10 teams to exhibit at the Metaflux exhibition at the Venice Architecture Biennale.
1999 Distinction in theory and design in the Master of Architectural Design, Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL
1997 Distinction in final diploma project, ESAP Porto (20/20)