Diogo Ribeiro holds a degree in Geography (2008), a master's degree in Hazards, Cities and Spatial Planning (2011) and a postgraduate course in Geographical Information Systems and Spatial Planning (2014) from the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Porto (FLUP). Since 2012, he has participated in several projects that have taken place at FLUP, namely: Urban Polycentrism, Knowledge and Innovation Dynamics (FCT, 2012-2014), A Metropolis for the Atlantic (Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, 2015), Portugal at the Centre (Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, 2016), PNPOT: Review of the National Spatial Planning Policy Programme (PNPOT): Diagnosis, Strategy and Territorial Model, and Agenda for the Territory (Secretary of State for Spatial Planning and Nature Conservation), AMP URBINOV: Structuring Value Chains and Identifying Intelligent Specialisation Domains (Porto Metropolitan Area, 2018-2019), among others. He develops research focused on cartography and geographical information systems, social network analysis and the territory.