My name is Paulo Sousa and I’m Invited Assistant Professor (Professor Auxiliar Convidado) at the Department of Informatics of the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisboa, Portugal. I received my PhD degree in Computer Science (Informatics) from the University of Lisboa in 2007, and I won the IBM Scientific Award in the same year.  I’m also a member of the Navigators Group, which is part of the LaSIGE – Large Scale Informatic Systems Laboratory.

You can find me at:

Departamento de Informática
Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa
Bloco C6 – Piso 3, Campo Grande
1749-016 Lisboa – Portugal
Tel: +351 21 750 03 93 (internal extension: 26703)
Fax: +351 21 750 05 33
Email: pjsousa@di.fc.ul.pt

Short Bio

Paulo Sousa is an Invited Assistant Professor at the Department of Informatics of the University of Lisbon Faculty of Sciences. He received a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Lisbon in 2007 and a Licenciatura in Computer Science from the same university in 2001. He was ranked best computer science student in 2000 and 2001 and his PhD work was awarded with the IBM Scientific Prize in 2007. Paulo Sousa is a member of the LaSIGE laboratory and the Navigators research group. He has been involved in several international and national research projects related to real-time, intrusion tolerance and security, including the CORTEX, HIDENETS and CRUTIAL EC-IST projects, and the ReSIST NoE. He was the coordinator of the FOREVER research project funded by the EU through the ReSIST NoE. His research interests include the construction of secure distributed systems, namely the design of resilient intrusion-tolerant architectures and protocols for distributed systems. Paulo Sousa is member of the ACM and IEEE.

Short CV (in portuguese)