António Candeias, President of the SC of IN2PAST, has been elected Rector of the University of Évora

President of the IN2PAST Scientific Council

António Candeias was elected Rector of University of Évora

The election took place on 30 March, at the Colégio do Espírito Santo of the University of Évora

30/03/2026

António Candeias, President of the Scientific Council of IN2PAST and former President of the IN2PAST Board, has been elected Rector of the University of Évora for the upcoming term of 2026–2030.

The election took place today, 30 March, at a deliberative meeting of the General Council of the University of Évora, held at the Colégio do Espírito Santo of the University of Évora.

António Candeias is a Full Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Évora and the Director-Founder of the HERCULES Laboratory.

More information: https://www.uevora.pt/ue-media/noticias