Name: Miguel Amado
Nationality: Portuguese
Year of birth: 1959
Institutional Address: DeCivil IST Avª Rovisco Pais, 1, 1049-001 LISBOA, Portugal
Telephone: 351 917 260 060
Occupational field: Professor and Researcher in Architecture, Territory, Urban Planning and Sustainability
Research:
The research program will focus on the Incremental Housing as a tool to Sustainable Habitat; Parametric Elements to Adaptive Housing and Regeneration of Informal Settlements, Renewal Energies in Cities and Architecture. His previous work cover Sustainable Urbanism and Energy Efficience in buildings.
Education and Qualification:
2015 - Habilitation in Architecture at Instituto Superior Tecnico of Universidade de Lisboa
Class: "City Idea"
2004 - PhD in Environmental Sciences at Universidade NOVA de Lisboa
Thesis: “Sustainable Urban Planning Methodological Process”.
1997 - MsC in Enginnering Sciences - FCT UNL
Thesis: “ Sustainable Planning of Touristic Sector – The Central Coast of Portugal Area”
1996 - MsC in Rehabilitation of Urban Centers - UNESCO
Thesis: “Rehabilitation of Barreiro urban center – A practical approach”
1989 - Degree in Architecture - Faculdade de Arquitectura da Universidade Tecnica de Lisboa
Position:
Associat Professor with Habilitation at DECivil - Civil Enginnering, Architecture and Georesources of Instituto Superior Tecnico of Universidade de Lisboa
Responsable for the GEOTPU.LAB - Laboratory of Arquitecture, Territory and Urban Planning Studies
Research Center member: CERIS - Civil Engineering Research and Innovation for Sustainability