CV Synopsis
Vítor Ferreira, PhD in Innovation (ISEG), is a researcher at ciTechCare and CDRSP. His research focuses on innovation ecosystems, knowledge management, and health-tech, with extensive experience leading EU-funded projects. He is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Leiria and Oeste and an Invited Professor at ISCTE, bridging academic theory with practical application in technology and social innovation. He is the CEO of Startup Leiria, a role he has held since 2020, and previously served as CEO of Leiria Business School and co-founder of Plan4sustain.