> whoami

I am a 22 year old Electrical and Computer Eng. Master’s student at Instituto Superior Técnico - ULisboa, majoring in Computer Systems and minoring in Electronic Circuits and Systems, with a knack for all things FPGA and Reconfigurable Computing
Since 2023 I have been a Teaching Assistant at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering teaching on the following courses:
- Algorithms and Data Structures
- Digital Systems
- Programming
- Computer Architectures
I have also been hackin’ and tinkerin’ while involved with the HackerSchool hackerspace, which I belong to since 2021. At HackerSchool I have assumed the following functions:
- Board Member (Marketing) in 2022
- President from 2022 to 2024
- Board Member (Chief Hacker Officer) from 2024 until now

> more interests.txt
> grep “Academic Interests”
- Reconfigurable Computing
- Hardware Design for Embedded and IoT Systems
- AI on the Edge
- Computer Vision
- Electronic Design Automation
> grep “Other Interests”
- Arch GNU/Linux user
- Libre/Open Source Hardware/Software enthusiast
- Hardware Hacking
- Cooking and Barbecue-ing
- Strength Training at the Gym
- Weird Fiction and Medieval Fantasy
- Chess (althought not very good at it)
- Retro-gaming
- TTRPG player / Game Master
- Dungeons and Dragons
- Call of Cthulhu
- Pipe smoking and collecting
