CV Summary

Architect, Designer and Teacher. Teaches Design @ISS - International Sharing School at Middle Years Programme (MYP). The current research focus is on the integration/combination of the developed biomimetic design methodologies in the International Baccalaureate® (IB) Middle Years Programme (MYP) .

PhD in Architecture - Biomimetic Design and Post Graduated in Digital Architecture. In the last decade she has organized and served on several scientific committees of international events, and provided tutoring and teaching services in several workshops and summer schools in the areas of biomimetics and biomimicry, digital fabrication and performance-based design. In recent years she has been part of the scientific review teams of several publishers and some renowned journals in his specialties. She has a Masters and a PhD in Architecture from Iscte-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, and a specialization in Digital Architecture Product from a joint-venture between ISCTE and Faculdade de Arquitectura da Universidade do Porto (FAUP). She is an integrated researcher at ISTAR_iscte. 

Academic Qualifications
University/Institution Type Degree Period
ISCTE-Instituto Universitario de Lisboa
Arquitectura e Urbanismo - Portugal - Lisboa
PhD Doutoramento em Arquitetura dos Territórios Metropolitanos Contemporâneos 2014 - 2019
ESPIRALSOFT Soluções Informáticas Lda
Portugal - Lisbon
Training Session Certificado de Competência Pedagógicas 2016 - 2016
ISCTE-Instituto Universitario de Lisboa
Portugal - Lisboa
Post-graduation Seminário de Especialização em SITREP.at Lisboa: A Urbanidade dos Foruns Cívicos 2016 - 2016
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa + Universidade do Porto - Faculdade de Arquitectura
Portugal - Porto
Advanced Studies Curso de Estudos Avançados em Arquitectura Digital 2013
Ar.Co Centro de Arte e Comunicação Visual
Portugal - Lisbon
Technical Specialization Course Escultura em Plástico 2010 - 2010
Ar.Co Centro de Arte e Comunicação Visual
Portugal - Lisbon
Free Course História e Teoria de Ilustração e Banda Desenhada 2010 - 2010
ISCTE-Instituto Universitario de Lisboa - Escola de Tecnologias e Arquitectura
Portugal - Lisboa
Integrated M.Sc. Mestrado Integrado em Arquitectura 2008
Research Interests
Biomimetic methods and methodologies, form, structure and material explorer, her main interests are focused in transdisciplinary projects, biomimetic research, shading structures, CAD/CAM and open source technologies,and environmental sustainability.
Earth and related Environmental Sciences Natural Sciences
Biological Sciences Natural Sciences
Other Engineering and Technology Sciences Engineering and Technology
Other Social Sciences Social Sciences
History and Archeology Humanities
Arts (arts, history of arts, performing arts, music) Humanities
Other Humanities Humanities