Position:

Grant holder (Research).

Academic Degrees:

- Degree in Civil Engineering (Structures area), Instituto Superior Técnico, (2000).

- Master Science in Structural Engineering, Instituto Superior Técnico, (2004).

Fields of interest:

- Earthquake Engineering.

- Non-conventional formulations of the Finite Element Method (Hybrid-mixed formulation).

- Plasticity, damage and fracture models.

- Visualization techniques.

- Computational techniques.

Contacts:

Edifício Ferry Borges - Gab. 5 - 2º Piso

Email: luismm@lnec.pt

Personal Web Site: http://luismendes77.planetaclix.pt/

Tel:  351-21-8443532

Fax: 351-21-8443035