innovation and sustainability
in the Built and Natural
Environment field.
researchers in the CERIS
scientific activities.
> 12 Labs explore complementary
competences and experiences.
and skills development have
been internationally awarded.
Lisbon, one of the most
beautiful cities in the world.
CERIS AT A GLANCE
CERIS – Civil Engineering Research and Innovation for Sustainability – is an FCT-registered research unit operating in the Civil Engineering area. It is hosted by the Department of Civil Engineering, Architecture and Environment (DECivil) of Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), University of Lisbon (ULisboa).
Members
The research staff of CERIS works in diverse and complementarity scientific areas, which offer an engaging and dynamic multidisciplinary environment.
International Students
International students find in CERIS appropriate conditions to their expectations for training and development.
Highlights & Figures 2015-2019
The quality and impact of research activities of CERIS in 2015-19 are summarized here.
Comunication in Science
CERIS integrates the group of Science Communication of Instituto Superior Técnico research units.
Latest News
HY4RES Open Day & Workshop at the Moinho do Salto Pilot Site
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CERIS Researcher Gabriel Valeça Contributes to International Doctoral Course on Big Data for Active Mobility Research
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Three CERIS Researchers Honoured with ULisboa/CGD Scientific Awards 2026
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