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Senior Army officer with a master’s degree in Geospatial Engineering and over 15 years’ experience in the field of Geospatial Sciences. Worked at the Army’s Geospatial Information Centre, specialising in Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry, and was responsible for developing various geospatial data acquisition processes based on Geographic Information Systems, Satellite Imagery analysis and the use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles.

He currently works at the Portuguese Space Agency as a Defence Liaison Officer and in the Space Department of the Armed Forces General Staff, where he promotes the development of space-based Earth observation capabilities to support the missions of the Armed Forces, by following up national and international projects in this area and promoting connections with the industry and service providers of satellite imagery and related products.