Luís Reis obtained a PhD in Mechanical Engineering in the field of Production Technologies from the University of Coimbra in 2016 and a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering with specialisation in Production Systems in 2011 from the University of Coimbra. He was a Professor at ISEC Lisboa—Instituto Superior de Educação e Ciências, and he is currently a Professor at IPT, ESTA—Escola Superior de Tecnologia de Abrantes. He works in the areas of engineering sciences and technologies with an emphasis on mechanical engineering, with studies on computational mechanics in technology, maintenance, and management, and on civil protection, with studies about fire protection and fire behavior in civil protection. He is an integrated member of Ci2—Smart Cities Research Centre and RCM 2+—Centre for Asset Management and Systems Engineering.