João Martinho Moura joined the Technology Engineering Group team at INL in 2021, collaborating as a Research Engineer in data visualization, computer vision, virtual and augmented reality, digital media, and artificial intelligence. Previously, since 2016, he collaborated with INL within European Commission’s and other Science and Art programs.

João Martinho Moura is a researcher and Portuguese media artist working with Science and Arts since 2005. Researches media art, interfaces, visualization, artificial inteligence and virtual environments. He has been presenting his work internationally in more than 20 countries. He holds a BSc in Technology and Information Systems, MSc in Technology and Digital Arts from the University of Minho and a PhD in Science, Technology and Arts from the School of Arts of the Portuguese Catholic University. Founding member of the Artech-International Association, partner of the Artistic Cooperative AuAuFeioMau, and founding member of Braga Media Arts. Since 2013, he has collaborated, as an invited media artist, in some international institutions such as the European Space Agency (ESA), the International Iberian Laboratory of Nanotechnology (INL), the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), and UNESCO. In 2018, he was selected as an artist at the European Commission’s STARTS (Science, Technology and Arts) program, presenting his work and research results at INL in Braga, IRCAM, Centre Pompidou, Centquatre in Paris, and Seoul’s Art Center Nabi. In 2020, he was selected as an artist at the MindSpaces program, a European Commission initiative to create new urban and architectural approaches integrating immersive ‘neuroenvironments’. In 2013, João Martinho Moura received the National Multimedia Art and Culture Award in Lisbon for his contributions to the media arts in Portugal.