Prof Antonio Marques

Ph.D. in Psychology, António Marques held several HEI managing positions in the last eight years, including Vice President of the Polytechnic Institute of Porto, President of the Scientific Council and Ethical Commission, and Vice President of the School of Health (ESS-P.PORTO). Currently he’s Director of the Psychosocial Rehabilitation Lab (LabRP) - Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, University of Porto / Health School, Polytechnic of Porto. He’s also, co-coordinator of the Porto Interactive Neuroscience Group, of the Psychiatric Rehabilitation Research Group of the São João Hospital, and of Porto Metropolitan Area Network of Psychosocial Rehabilitation Institutions. He´s also member of the directive board of P.PORTO Virtual and Augmented Reality Competencies Center and of the Center for Rehabilitation Research (CIR). His main research areas are psychosocial rehabilitation and mental health, and virtual and augmented reality, being responsible for several postgraduate courses, I&D projects, master and Ph.D. theses in these fields.