Carlos Ribeiro concluded his PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Aerodynamics, Natural and Technological Risks, with a doctoral thesis in Extreme Fire Behaviour, at the University of Coimbra, in January of 2024. Carlos Ribeiro has a master's degree in Mechanical Engineering 2014 from the University of Aveiro and has two postgraduates in Emergency and Rescue Management and Municipal Civil Protection Management from the Higher Institute of Information Sciences and Administration. He works as a teacher-trainer at the Specialized Training Centre in Forest Fires (ENB), in Lousã, and works with researchers in the area of fire behaviour and fire safety at the Forest Fire Research Centre at the University of Coimbra. He works on several projects supported by the Foundation for Science and Technology in the area of wildfire behaviour and is the author/coauthor in scientific works: Extreme Fire Behaviour, Fire Safety and Natural and Technological Risks. He has several courses of which: Safety and Behaviour of the Forest Fire, Fire Analysis and Suppression Fire, and Prescribed Fire. He is a Fire Suppression Technician of the National Authority for Emergency and Civil Protection and a prescribed Fire Technician of the Institute of Nature and Forest Conservation.