Phone
351234378172

Company/Organization
University of Aveiro - Department of Mechanical Engineering / Centre for Mechanical Technology and Automation, University of Aveiro

I'm interested in
Human Factors, Travel Behavior
Transporation electrification
Traffic modelling and control
Sustainability modelling
Modeling, control and Simulation
Connected and automated vehicles

Short Bio
Prof. Margarida Coelho is Assistant Professor with Habilitation of the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Vice-Diretor of the Centre for Mechanical Technology and Automation, University of Aveiro, Portugal. Margarida Coelho finished her PhD at Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) - Technical University of Lisbon in 2005, within a partnership between IST and the Institute for Transportation Research and Education, of North Carolina State University, USA. She is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering of the University of Aveiro and the Scientific Coordinator of the research team on Transportation Technology at the Centre for Mechanical Technology and Automation, where she also serves as Vice-Director. Her research interests are: impacts of transportation systems (namely, traffic congestion, energy consumption, pollutant emissions and road safety), connected and automated mobility, life cycle assessment and active mobility. Margarida Coelho has an h-index of 16, more than 70 scientific papers published (or in press) in international journals (such as the International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Science for Total Environment, Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, International Journal on Sustainable Transportation, Atmospheric Environment, Transportation Research Record, etc), besides other publications in book chapters and more than 130 papers in proceedings of scientific conferences. Margarida Coelho has had extensive participation in transport related projects. She is the PI of R&D Projects funded by the Portuguese Science and Technology Foundation (FCT) and the Luso-American Foundation / United States National Science Foundation (which involved partnerships with the Institute for Transportation Research and Education of North Carolina State University, the Old Dominion University and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory). She is also a participating member in several projects funded by FCT, SUDOE and INTERREG Europe Programmes. She already supervised 5 PhD students and more than 50 Master students.

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