{"id":4709,"date":"2025-03-06T11:22:24","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T11:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/execed.fct.unl.pt\/?post_type=faculty_nova&#038;p=4709"},"modified":"2025-03-06T11:23:10","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T11:23:10","slug":"rui-cordeiro","status":"publish","type":"faculty_nova","link":"https:\/\/execed.fct.unl.pt\/en\/faculty_nova\/rui-cordeiro\/","title":{"rendered":"Rui Cordeiro"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Innovation is My Playground. 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