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About

Sustainable Energy Systems | IST Faculty

Instituto Superior Técnico was established with the objective of providing the country with Engineers with know-how and the necessary skills to succeed in their professional lives, while simultaneously contributing to the economic development of the country. Today, IST offers 21 undergraduate programmes, attended by over 8900 students, covering a wide range of areas of knowledge, which, include not only the traditional engineering specialisations but also other more modern areas such as Biological Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and Physics Engineering.

Carlos Silva

Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Eng., IST/UTL

carlosaugusto.santossilva@mitportugal.org

Research Areas: Optimization, Supply Chain Management, Real Options, Project Management.


Paulo Ferrão

Full Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Eng., IST/UTL

ferrao@ist.utl.pt

Research Area(s): Industrial ecology; Energy systems and industrial process.


Rui Castro

Assistant Professor, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Eng., IST/UL

rcastro@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

Research Area(s): Renewable energy; power system transients and control; energy pricing.


Samuel Niza

Researcher, Dept. of Mechanical Eng., IST/UTL

samuel.niza@dem.ist.utl.pt

Research Area(s): Industrial ecology; Urban metabolism; Engineering Design.


Tânia Sousa

Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Eng., IST/UTL

taniasousa@ist.utl.pt

Research Areas: Thermodynamics, Dynamic Energy Budget Theory in Biological Systems, Energy Systems, Energy and Economic Growth.


Tiago Domingos

Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Eng., IST/UTL

tdomingos@ist.utl.pt

Research Area(s): Ecological Economics, Thermodynamics, Dynamic Energy Budget Theory in Biological Systems, Sustainable Agriculture, Energy and Economic Growth.

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