ORCID: 0000-0002-9081-2728
João Mendes Moreira has a degree in computer science.
Over the past two decades, he has developed, directly or indirectly, activities in the area of advanced infrastructure and services for the research and education community.
He is currently Director of the Scientific Information Area of the scientific computing unit (FCCN) of the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT). This area’s main mission is to provide the national education and research community with access to recognized and prestigious scientific information sources (b-on initiative), to promote, support and facilitate open science practices (Institutional Repositories, Scientific Journals and Research data) and facilitate the management and access to information on science and technology in Portugal (PTCRIS initiative).
He is/was member of several committees and working groups of which stand out the following: National Point of Reference (NPR) on Scientific Information (European Comission) and FCT Representative on the European Open Science Cloud Association
