Samuel Almeida

Samuel Almeida is an experienced EU Projects Manager at F6S, overseeing the management of EU-funded projects since January 2020. Prior to this role, Samuel served as a Senior Consultant at SPI - Sociedade Portuguesa de Inovação from January 2014 to December 2019. From 2010 to 2013, Samuel was a PhD fellow and researcher focusing on video game evaluation, gameplay experience, and eye tracking at Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia. Samuel’s academic career includes being a PhD student in Information & Communication in Digital Platforms at Universidade de Aveiro, serving as a Teaching Assistant and Guest Lecturer, and organizing events such as the ‘2º Encontro Nacional de Tipografia’ conference. Samuel's early research work includes design and development projects for the University of Aveiro in virtual environments. Samuel holds a PhD in Information & Communication from Universidade de Aveiro, a Master's degree in Multimedia Communication, and a degree in New Technologies of Communication from the same institution.