CERIS Coimbra
ITECONS — MANAGEMENT AND HOST INSTITUTION
-
Members
António Tadeu
Bahareh Ramezani
Beatriz Marques
Bruno Machini
Catarina Serra
Enrico Zacchei
Gina Matias
Inês Simões
Isabel Torres
Joana Prata
João Abrantes
João Almeida
João Carrilho
João Paulo Rodrigues
Julieta António
Luís Abreu
Márcio Gonçalves
Michael Brett
Miguel Esteves
Nuno Simões
Raimundo Mendes da Silva
Rosário Fino
Rui Jerónimo
Sara Dias
Itecons is the institution responsible for the management and hosting of CERIS Coimbra, a Pole of the Centre for Research and Innovation in Civil Engineering for Sustainability (CERIS), created from a partnership agreement between Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), the Association of the Instituto Superior Técnico for Research and Development (IST-ID), the University of Coimbra (UC) and Itecons itself.
CERIS – Research and Innovation in Civil Engineering for Sustainability – is a research unit registered with FCT in the area of Civil Engineering. Its mission is to create and disseminate scientific knowledge and promote innovation in the Built and Natural Environment sector, through active involvement in fundamental and applied research, both nationally and internationally, and in the enhancement of higher education and training through research. Professors and researchers from UC and Itecons can join the existing groups at CERIS Coimbra.
THEMATIC STRANDS
- Product development in civil engineering industries
- Risk and safety in natural and built environments
- Rehabilitation of built and natural environments
- Response to natural and societal changes
RESEARCH GROUPS
- Hydraulics
- Environment and water resources
- Systems and management
- Transportation systems
- Studies on construction
- Structures and geotechnics
