Conclusion | Doctoral Defense of Seyed Milad K. Eslamzadeh

On January 27, 2025, at 2:00 p.m., Sayed Milad K. Eslamzadeh's doctoral defense took place in the Main Hall of Building IV of the NOVA School of Science and Technology (FCT). His presentation, entitled "All Lives Matter: A Model for Resource Allocation to Fire Departments in Portugal," addressed the optimization of resource allocation in fire departments, with the goal of improving the efficiency of fire protection services in Portugal.

The jury was chaired by Professor Virgílio António Cruz Machado, Full Professor at the NOVA School of Science and Technology (FCT), and included the following members:

• Professor João Carlos de Oliveira Matias, Full Professor at the University of Aveiro;
• Professor Aldora Gabriela Gomes Fernandes, Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Science and Technology of the University of Coimbra;
• Professor Carina Maria Oliveira Pimentel, Assistant Professor at the School of Engineering of the University of Minho;
• Professor Virgílio António Cruz Machado, Full Professor at the Faculty of Science and Technology of NOVA University Lisbon;
• Professor António Carlos Bárbara Grilo, Full Professor at the Faculty of Science and Technology of NOVA University Lisbon;
• Professor Helena Maria Lourenço Carvalho Remígio, Associate Professor at the Faculty of Science and Technology of NOVA University Lisbon.

DEMI congratulates Sayed Milad K. Eslamzadeh on his excellent work and wishes him every success in his professional career.