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Jun

CALLS FOR PHD RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS PROMOTED BY CERIS

June 6, 2023ByCerisNEWS AND UPDATES

Open Call for one PhD Research Fellowship for the Doctoral Program in Transport Systems. The call is open from 15/06/2023 at 9:00am to 15/07/2023 5:00pm (Lisbon time).Minute: English version, Portuguese version

Jun

FULL PROFESSOR RITA BENTO WAS HONORED BY ORDEM DOS ENGENHEIROS

June 6, 2023ByCerisNEWS AND UPDATES

Rita Bento, Full Professor at the Department of Civil Engineering, Architecture and Georesources at Instituto Superior Técnico and member of CERIS, was honored by Ordem dos Engenheiros in the celebrations of the 2023 Regional Engineer’s Day, which took place on the 20th of May. CERIS congratulates Professor Rita Bento for her achievement!

Apr

Figures from a paper co-authored by CERIS researchers: Luis Angel Espinosa, Maria Manuela Portela, and José Pedro Matos published in Atmosphere journal were chosen as the cover story of Volume 13, Issue 12.

April 13, 2023ByEvelina RodriguesNEWS AND UPDATES

This study is an updated climate change trends analysis (from 1864 to 2021)—developed within the scope of the SCORE project, a Horizon-2020-funded research project to increase climate resilience in European coastal cities—for a representative site of the Lisbon Metropolitan Area. By using long ground-based daily records of rainfall and surface temperature, the analysis aimed to...

Apr

RUI COLAÇO successfully concluded the Fulbright Grant at the University of California-Santa Barbara

April 13, 2023ByEvelina RodriguesNEWS AND UPDATES

Rui Colaço successfully concluded the Fulbright Grant at the University of California-Santa Barbara. Rui Colaço is a Ph.D. student in Territorial Engineering at the Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa. His research deals with the firm (retail) location models in the context of urban planning while also considering the impacts of online shopping. The outcome...

Nov

CALL FOR 3 (Three) PhD RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP FOR THE DOCTORAL PROGRAM CIVIL ENGINEERING

November 14, 2022ByEvelina RodriguesNEWS AND UPDATES

The call is open from 15/12/2022 at 9:00am (Lisbon time) to 15/01/2023 5:00pm:https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/864406 https://fenix.tecnico.ulisboa.pt/departamentos/decivil/projetos-de-investigacaoApplications should be submitted by email to the following address Link

Oct

DAVID MARTINS DISTINGUISHED BY THE YOUNG ENGINEER INNOVATION AWARD

October 3, 2022ByEvelina RodriguesNEWS AND UPDATES

The CERIS collaborator David Martins was awarded the 2021 Young Engineer Innovation Award (1st prize), attributed by the Portuguese Engineering Council (Ordem dos Engenheiros), for the research developed in his PhD project regarding the “Seismic behaviour of GFRP structures – Connections, plane and tri-dimensional frames”.We congratulate David for this outstanding achievement!

Dec

EcoPeak4Fish: An integrated approach to support self-sustaining fish populations downstream hydropower plants

December 3, 2021ByAna RamosNEWS AND UPDATES

It was on the 28th of October that took place the official launching of the FCT-funded project EcoPeak4Fish: An integrated approach to support self-sustaining fish populations downstream hydropower plants.This project is based on four fundamental elements: Ecology, Engineering and Economy acting together to ensure the sustainability of freshwater Ecosystems downstream of Small Hydropower Plants (SHP)....

Dec

CERIS Webinar RCD

December 2, 2021ByAna Ramos

CERIS Webinar: Challenges and Opportunities in Waste Management from Construction and Demolition. After one year of the new legislation publication. Construction and Demolition Waste Management (RDCs) has been gain importance for promoters, designers, contractors, suppliers of products and services, researchers, among others. The publication of the new legislation Decree-Law No. 102D/2020 of 10 of December...