Summary
Henrique Fernandes is a Full Stack Developer with 10 years of experience based in Santo Tirso, Porto, who combines web engineering with a strong scientific research background. He currently builds products at LabOrders while running FCiências, a knowledge-sharing platform he founded that reflects his long-standing commitment to science communication and technical outreach. His career spans academic research—from a PhD focused on QM/MM computational methods and molecular dynamics—to practical software, design and scientific illustration work, giving him a rare blend of domain expertise and front-to-back development skills. Henrique’s projects frequently intersect design, animation and mobile/web development, a skill set honed during award-winning conference organization and app development in his early career. Known for translating complex scientific problems into usable tools and narratives, he brings rigorous analytical thinking and creative communication to product development.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Elementary School | Ensino Básico, Science and Technology | Ciências e Tecnologias, 5 (scale up 5), Elementary School | Ensino Básico, Science and Technology | Ciências e Tecnologias, 5 (scale up 5) at EB 2,3 Ana de Castro Osório de Mangualde
High School, Science and Technology, 18 (scale up 20), High School, Science and Technology, 18 (scale up 20) at Escola Secundária Felismina Alcântara de Mangualde
Mestrado em Bioquímica, Bioquímica, 19, Mestrado em Bioquímica, Bioquímica, 19 at Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto
Portuguese, English, Spanish