Curriculum Vitae

PERSONAL DATA

Marília Martins Pereira

PROFESSIONAL SITUATION

Assistant Researcher

ACADEMIC AND SCIENTIFIC DEGREES

Ph.D. in Geosciences with the dissertation “Seismic reflection at shallow depth. Applications in terrestrial and aquatic environments”, University of Aveiro, 1998

Master’s degree in engineering Geology with the dissertation “Seismic refraction. Methods of interpretation”, Nova University of Lisbon, 1991

Degree in Geological Engineering, University of Aveiro, 1986

RELEVANT PUBLIC FUNCTIONS AND POSITIONS

Assistant Researcher since 1998

Research Assistant (1990 – 1998)

Research Trainee (1987 – 1989)

Research Grant holder (1986 – 1987)

MAIN AREAS OF RESEARCH/INTEREST

Geophysical applications in geotechnics

Methods of non-destructive testing

New technologies in seismic and GPR imaging (ground penetrating radar)

Seismic methods and tests between boreholes

RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY

Participation in projects of research and studies (several PIDDAC programs of research in LNEC, FCT programs, Ciência program, Joule II program)

Participation in numerous contract projects and study proposals, with the execution of reports and technical notes

Preparation of study proposals

Preparation of technical-scientific publications

Guidance of interns in geophysical prospecting

Scietific Orientation

Guidance of several interns in geophysical prospecting

Co-supervision of a PhD

Member of the jury of four doctorates

Relevant Publications

PhD thesis (1)

Master's thesis (1)

Technical-scientific communications (26)

Oral technical-scientific communications (18)

LNEC reports (97)

LNEC Technical Notes (102)

Other Scientific and Technical Activities

Deputy Director of the GEOTECNIA Magazine of SPG (Portuguese Society of Geotechnics), from 2004 to 2008

Member of the Technical Committee TC10 - Geophysical Testing in Geotechnical Engineering of ISSMGE (International Society of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering) from 2002 to 2005