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Former Visitors

 

Alexandre Nunes Cardoso

Alexandre Cardoso visited the CIE-UC in 2017-2018 to develop research under several research projects.

 

Athanasios Balafoutis

Thanos Balafoutis visited the CIE-UC in 2010 to develop research within his PhD thesis in the field of Straight Vegetable Oil use as fuel in Compression Ignition Engines.

 

Diogo Silva

Diogo Silva visited the CIE-UC (Jan-Feb 2012) to develop research within his PhD thesis in the field of LCA of wood-based panels.

 

Francesco Spina

Francesco Spina visited the CIE-UC (Sep-Dec 2013) to develop research within his PhD thesis in the field of Risk Analysis and LCA.

 

Giovanni Francini

Giovani Francini visited the CIE-UC (Sep-Dec 2017) to develop his MSc thesis under the topic: LCA and LCC about the production and recovery of energy from waste.

 

Katerina Troullaki

Katerina Troullaki  visited the CIE-UC to learn the LCA methodology and develop her MSc thesis on Sustainability assessment for small wind turbines (Out-Dec 2017) and to do an Erasmus  internship (2019).

 

Luiz Kulay

Luiz Kulay visited the CIE-UC in 2014-2016 to develop research under several research projects.

 

Renata Grisoli

Renata Grisoli visited the CIE in the context of the BIOACV project (June-July 2012).

 

Ronaldo Costa

Ronaldo Costa did a PhD Sandwich Internship (PDSE-CAPES-MCT) at CIE-UC from September 2013 to August 2014.

 

 

Former Researchers

 

Amir Safaei

PhD in Sustainable Energy Systems (University of Coimbra, 2014) with a thesis entitled: “Life-cycle Optimization Model for Distributed Generation in Buildings”, developed at CIE-UC.

 

Ana André

MSc in Mechanical Engineering (University of Coimbra, 2009) with a thesis entitled "Avaliação de ciclo de vida de biodiesel com base na soja: considerando os efeitos directos de alterações na utilização dos solos", developed at CIE-UC.

 

António Coelho

Master in Environmental Engineering (University of Coimbra, 2012) with a thesis entitled: “Life-cycle assessment of rapeseed biodiesel, with uncertainty analysis”, developed at CIE-UC.

 

Bruno Ribeiro

Bruno Ribeiro developed the first version of the CIE-UC website.

 

Carolina Passeira

Carolina Passeira was a researcher at INESC-Coimbra working in in the project “Capturing Uncertainty in Biofuels for Transportation. Resolving Environmental Performance and Enabling Improved Use” (MIT/SET/0014/2009) in collaboration with the CIE-UC.

 

Chongyang Du

Chongyang Du was a researcher at CIE-UC where she developed her PhD thesis entitled “Environmental and social life cycle assessment of sugarcane production in Brazil: comparing manual and mechanical harvesting.”

 

Diana Rosa

MSc in Environmental Engineering (University of Coimbra, 2014) with a thesis entitled “Avaliação de ciclo de vida do tomate e da castanha em Portugal”, developed at CIE-UC. She was a researcher at CIE working in the “BioHeavy - Extended “well-to-wheels” assessment of biodiesel for heavy transport vehicles” project (PTDC/SEN-TRA/117251/2010).

 

Filipa Figueiredo

MSc in Environmental Engineering (University of Coimbra, 2011), with a thesis entitled "Biodiesel de girassol ou microalgas em Portugal: Uma avaliação comparativa de ciclo de vida.". She was a researcher at CIE-UC working in the “EcoDeep– Eco-efficiency and Eco-management in Agro-industry” (FCOMP – 05-0128- FEDER-018643) and “Sustainable mobility: Perspectives for the future of biofuel production” (PTDC/EMS-ENE/1839/2012) projects.

 

Gonçalo Felgueiras

MSc in Environmental Engineering (University of Coimbra, 2016), with a thesis entitled “Avaliação de Ciclo de Vida de Sistemas Alternativos para Transporte Urbano e Suburbano em Coimbra”, developed at CIE-UC.

 

Helena Monteiro

Helena Monteiro was a researcher at CIE-UC where she developed her PhD thesis entitled “Comprehensive life cycle assessment of new houses in Portugal: Building design, envelope, and operational conditions.”

 

Isabel Lopes

Isabel Lopes was a researcher at CIE-UC, working in renewable energy systems and project management, from June 2010 to March 2011.

 

Jaime Santos

MSc in Mechanical Engineering (University of Coimbra, 2009), with a thesis entitled "Energy and Environmental Life-Cycle Assessment of Palm Oil in Colombia", developed at CIE-UC.

 

João Nunes

MSc in Mechanical Engineering (University of Coimbra, 2008), with a thesis entitled: “Avaliação Integrada da Produção de electricidade com base em Biomassa Lenho Celulósica em Portugal: Emissões de GEE, Análise Tecnológica e Energética de Ciclo de Vida”, developed at CIE-UC.

 

João Queirós

MSc in Environmental Engineering (University of Coimbra, 2012), with a thesis entitled “Avaliação e Certificação da Sustentabilidade de Biodiesel: Óleos Alimentares Usados versus Óleo de Soja”, developed at CIE-UC. He was a researcher at CIE, working in the EMSURE - Energy and Mobility for SUstainable REgions project (CENTRO-07-0224-FEDER-002004).

 

João Santos

João Santos was a researcher at CIE-UC working in the EMSURE - Energy and Mobility for SUstainable REgions project (CENTRO-07-0224-FEDER-002004).

 

Koldo Saez de Bikuña

Koldo was a post-doctoral researcher at CIE-UC working on the R&D project SABIOS (POCI-01-0145-FEDER-016765).

 

Maria Inês Santos

MSc in Environmental Engineering (University of Coimbra, 2010) with a thesis entitled: "Life Cycle Assessment of a sanitary ware - Case Study: Roca S.A", developed at CIE-UC.

 

Rita Domingues

Rita Domingues was a researcher at INESC-Coimbra in the "Economic and Environmental Sustainability of Electric Vehicle Systems" project (MIT/MCA/0066/2009) collaborating with the CIE-UC.

 

Raja Chowdhury

Raja Chowdhury was a post-doctoral researcher at CIE-UC working on the R&D project “EMSURE”.

 

Vlad Coroama

Vlad Coroama was a post-doctoral researcher at CIE-UC working on the R&D project “Capturing Uncertainty in Biofuels for Transportation. Resolving Environmental Performance and Enabling Improved Use” (MIT/SET/0014/2009).