Seconded from UPTEC (Portugal) to UCPH (Copenhagen)
Rita is a Project Manager at UPTEC – Science and Technology Park of University of Porto. Rita is responsible for the implementation of European funded projects, mainly those being for the development for the Arts and Creative Industries. She has a BSc in Chemical Engineering from Universidade de Coimbra. Her experience in applying and managing EU-funded projects is due to her path as a Board Member of a youth-led European NGO active in this field. Rita is driven by her resilience and her will for excellence, always with the goal of contributing to society and sustainable development.