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Applied Mathematics Professors and Supervisors in Portugal
Professors in applied mathematics in portugal
12 professors found
Senior Lecturer
Polytechnic of Porto (P.PORTO) - Porto Accounting and Business School (ISCAP)
Portugal
Research Interests
Educational Psychology
Educational Technology
Teaching And Learning
Mathematics
Multi-criteria Decision Analysis
Professor Coordenador
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão
Portugal
Research Interests
Solid Mechanics
Structural Engineering
Construction Materials Engineering
Computational Mechanics
Building Physics
Professora Adjunta
Instituto Superior de Educação e Ciências
Portugal
Research Interests
Algebra
Number Theory
Mathematics
Portuguese Studies
Geometric Function Theory
Professora Auxiliar
Universidade da Beira Interior
Portugal
Research Interests
Algebra
Mathematical Logic
Mathematics
Algebraic Structures
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Adjunct Professor
Polytechnic of Porto (P.PORTO) - Porto Accounting and Business School (ISCAP)
Portugal
Research Interests
Educational Psychology
Educational Technology
Mathematics
Student Perception
Applied Mathematic
Assistant Professor
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto da Educação
Portugal
Research Interests
Educational Technology
Educational Psychology
Mathematics
Mathematical Cognition
Teaching And Learning
Professor Emeritus
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa Escola de Tecnologias e Arquitectura
Portugal
Research Interests
Algebra
Actuarial Science
Computational Mathematics
Stochastic Processes
Computer Science
Full Professor
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico
Portugal
Research Interests
Soil Science
Petrophysics
Soil Ecology
Biofiltration
Soil Mechanics
Professora Auxiliar
Universidade Aberta
Portugal
Research Interests
Educational Technology
Curriculum And Instruction
Educación
Portuguese Studies
Education
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Living costs in Portugal
Estimated costs in Portugal.
MonthlyYearly | Portugal |
|---|---|
 Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | €4.4k $4,800/yr |
 Books & Academic Supplies Textbooks, stationery, and academic materials per year | €322 $350/yr |
 Transportation Public transport and local travel per year | €386 $420/yr |
 Personal Care Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year | €386 $420/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
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Professora Auxiliar
Universidade da Beira Interior
Portugal
Research Interests
Algebra
Mathematical Logic
Mathematics
Algebraic Structures
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Professor Emeritus
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa Escola de Tecnologias e Arquitectura
Portugal
Research Interests
Mathematical Logic
Actuarial Science
Stochastic Processes
Computational Mathematics
Mathematics
Professor Associado
NOVA FCT
Portugal
Research Interests
Computational Materials Science
Computational Neuroscience
Optimization Algorithm
Metaheuristic
Constrained Optimization
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Universidade do Algarve
Portugal
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3 weeks ago
Closing soon
Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Mathematics at the University of Algarve, Portugal. This notice opens one postdoctoral research fellowship (BIPD) under the R&D project Monitorização Inteligente da Água (ALGARVE-FEDER-03866300 – MInA), funded by ICDT ALGARVE 2030 / European Union / Next Generation EU. The fellowship is hosted by the Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Sciences and Technology, University of Algarve, in Faro. The work focuses on developing and validating statistical and machi...
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