Curriculum Vitae

PERSONAL DATA

Teresa O. Santos

 

PROFESSIONAL SITUATION 

Research Officer

ACADEMIC AND SCIENTIFIC DEGREES

  

Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (Structures) by the Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologias, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal, 2006.

MSc in Structural Engineering, by Instituto Superior Técnico, Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal, 1996. 

Degree in Civil Engineering – Profile: Structures, by Instituto Superior Técnico, Technical University of Lisbon, 1990.

RELEVANT PUBLIC POSITIONS  

Research Officer, since November 2006

Fellow Research Assistant since February 1996 until November 2006

Research Trainee, since April 1992 until February 1996

Research Scholarship, from October 1990 until April 1992

MAIN AREAS OF RESEARCH/INTEREST 

Structural behaviour

Pathology and rehabilitation of structures. Intervention strategies

Time-dependent behaviour of concrete structures 

Safety codes

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

 

Until May 2013, the main activity was in the field of structural health monitoring of structures, with particular emphasis on the study of the rheological phenomena of concrete and its consequences on bridge behaviour.

Since May 2013, the main activity has been performed in the evaluation of structural behaviour, diagnosis, conservation and rehabilitation structures.

Member of Scientific and Organising Committees of several national and international conferences.

Author or co-author of over 150 publications, including 1 PhD Thesis, 1 Master Thesis, 128 LNEC reports, and 22 papers in conference proceedings.