Rui Alberto M M LimaRui A. Lima is an Associate Professor at the Dep. of Mechanical Eng., Univ. of Minho (UMinho), and a researcher at MEtRICs/UMinho and CEFT/FEUP, Univ. of Porto. He received a Dipl. Eng. in Mechanical Eng. from UMinho (Portugal), a MSc-Eng from Sheffild Univ. (U.K.) and a PhD in Engineering from Tohoku Univ. (Japan). He has a h-index=28 and more than 160 scientific papers (>2500 citations). He is a member of the editorial board of several scientific journals in the field of microfluidics and engineering such as: Micromachines, Processes, Advances in Mechanical Engineering
and WS Annual Review of Biomechanics. Currently he lectures several Master courses in Mechanical, Industrial and Biomedical Engineering and has been the Director of several Master and Doctoral courses such as the Master of Micro and Nanotechnologies and the Doctoral program "Leaders for Technological Industries" (MIT Portugal program). His main research interests include microfluidics, nanofluidics, microcirculation, organ-on-a-chip, biofabrication, blood analogue fluids and blood flow in biomedical microdevices. Read More Read Less