Capalo Gabriel Katumbi graduated in  Geography teaching at the University of José Eduardo dos Santos, in Angola (2015). He holds a Master’s degree in Geography with specialisation in Spatial Planning and Management (2019), having defended a thesis about ”Informal Transport in Luena, Angola”. He also holds a Master’s degree in Urban Engineering (2026) with a thesis entitled ”Assessing soundscapes in bicycle infrastructures to improve users’ feelings of pleasantness, comfort and safety”. Both degrees were obtained at the University of Minho, in Portugal. He is profoundly interested in interdisciplinary studies and develops research on topics related to Spatial planning, Sustainable and urban mobility, Inclusive built environment, Integrated land-use, Human-centred urban design and Social issues — focused, especially, on developing countries. He has experience in teaching, researching and administrative matters