The General Council is the highest collegial body in the university of governance and strategic decision-making. Its action is bounded to the fulfilment of the mission of the University and the pursuit of public interest.
It is composed of twelve teacher and researcher representatives, four student representatives, a representative of non-teaching and non-research staff and six external personalities of recognised merit. The president is elected by absolute majority by its external members.
Members
Vice-Chairperson
António Carlos Fernandes Rodrigues
Secretary
Nuno Miguel Dias Cerca
Professor and Researcher Representatives
Tiago Filipe Silva Miranda
Tiago José Quinteiros Lopes Henriques Silva
Ana João Gomes Rodrigues
Patrícia Espinheira Sá Maciel
Maria Cláudia Gonçalves Cunha Pascoal
António Joaquim Onofre de Abreu Ribeiro Gonçalves
Luís António Martins Santos
Delfina Rosa Rocha Gomes
Joana Rodrigues Arantes Silva
Paulo Alexandre Costa Araújo Sampaio
Isabel Maria Costa Soares
Nuno Miguel Dias Cerca
Student Representatives
Margarida Isaías Ferreira dos Santos
Joana Carolina Santos Fraga
Miguel Afonso Neves Gonçalves da Silva Martins
Luís Miguel de Lima Guedes
Non-teaching and Non-researcher Staff Representative
Victor Manuel Sousa Rego Duarte Soares
Co-opted External Members
António Carlos RodriguesHelena Mendes PereiraJoaquim Castro de FreitasManuela Vaz Soares
Maria Elisabete da Silva Duarte Matos
Specialised Commissions
Governance, Institutional and Financial Affairs Commission
Education, Research and Interaction with Society Commission
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