About

Fábio Couto is a researcher with an academic background in business, technology, and humanities. He holds a Master's in Electronic Business from the Porto Accounting and Business School (ISCAP). Currently, he is pursuing a Ph.D. in Digital Media - Technologies and Human-Machine Interaction at the Faculty of Engineering of University of Porto (FEUP) and he is also a research fellow at INESC TEC. He is also an invited assistant professor at ISCAP and Porto Executive Academy (PEA) in the area of Digital Transformation in Social Economy organizations, having participated in research projects and co-supervised a graduate thesis. His research interest spans Digital Transition strategies, Digital Maturity models and technological innovation in organizational settings. He has received awards for academic excellence (top student in his MA program and academic merit scholarship) and innovation (member of the regional winning team in a co-creation and business innovation academic contest), besides having been involved in multiple Erasmus+ initiatives.