Paula Fernanda Varandas Ferreira

Algoritmi | User | Paula Fernanda Varandas Ferreira

At Algoritmi

Senior Researcher with PhD

Member of the IEM R&D Group

Member of the EMES R&D Lab

Academic Degree

PhD

Current Position

Associate Professor at Escola de Engenharia da Universidade do Minho

Personal Webpage

http://pessoais.dps.uminho.pt/paulaf/

Personal Email

paulaf@dps.uminho.pt

Orcid

0000-0002-3712-4803

Researcher ID

H-8646-2012

FCT Public Key

J012768ARC1I

Ciência ID

7315-E647-9229

Google Scholar

h-index

Publications

101

Editorial

Citations

1627

Q1 / Q2

About Me

Paula Ferreira is Associate Professor at the Department of Production and Systems, School of Engineering, University of Minho and Researcher at ALGORITMI Research Centre. She holds a PhD in Production Engineering and Systems (University of Minho) MSc in Finance (University of Porto) and Graduation in Chemical Engineering (University of Porto). She is the coordinator of the Industrial Engineering and Management (IEM) research group of the ALGORITMI Research Centre since November 2021. She is director of the Doctoral Program on Industrial Engineering and Systems since 2019 and was deputy director of the Department of Production and Systems between April 2017 and April 2021. Her research interests are in the energy planning, socio-economic impact assessment of industrial and energy systems, renewable energies, risk analysis and project evaluation in line with the sustainable development goals. She has been coordinating national and international research projects on these topics, supported by FCT and the European Commission. She has been supervising or co-supervising 14 national and international PhD students (8 concluded and 6 ongoing) and more than 40MSc (concluded). She participated in the evaluation committee of 19 PhD thesis in Portugal, Brazil, Denmark, Algeria, Spain, Colombia, Australia and India. She is the author of more than 80 papers published in international journals and book chapters (SCOPUS/WoS, most of them Q1) in a total of more than 140 publications. She is co-subject editor of Energy, Economy and Environment for the ENERGY Journal (Elsevier). She is a member of the Editorial Board of other international journals: The International Journal of Sustainable Energy Planning, AIMS Energy, AIMS Environmental Science and Smart Energy (Elsevier). She is the Associate Editor of the journal Electricity (MDPI). She edited 8 special issues for the international journals Energy; Environment Development & Sustainability e International Journal of Sustainable Energy Planning, in joint work with colleagues from national and international research institutions. She frequently participates in the evaluation of research and industrial projects on energy and industrial systems for several international institutions (e.g. European Commission, Portugal, Latvia, Belgium, Italy, Austria and Netherlands). She was co-founder of the series of international conferences ICEE - International Conference on Energy & Environment: bringing together Engineering and Economics and chair of the 2015 and 2019 editions.

Publications (177)

Sustainable Energy Planning and Management Vol 38

International Journal of Sustainable Energy Planning and Management

2023 | journal-article

Algoritmi | User | Paula Fernanda Varandas Ferreira

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