António Marques

Ph.D. and PostDoc in Psychology, specialized diploma in Education and Management, António Marques has solid experience in health and organizational management. As Vice President of the Polytechnic University of Porto, he is responsible for innovation and entrepreneurship. Responsible for Porto Innovation Center, Porto Design Factory, Start-up Porto, and P.PORTO Virtual and Augmented Reality Competencies Center. Since 1998 António Marques has been assuming several roles in the health management field: Vice President of the Health School, President of the School Scientific Council, Director of the Psychosocial Rehabilitation Lab, Vice-Director of the Center for Rehabilitation Research, and Co-coordinator of the Porto Interactive Neuroscience Group, the Psychiatric Rehabilitation Research Group of the São João Hospital, and the Porto Metropolitan Area Network of Psychosocial Rehabilitation Institutions. As a teacher and researcher, he coordinates the Digital Health BSc, several I&D projects, and Ph.D. theses in mental health, social innovation, and virtual and augmented reality.