Miguel Amado
Professor
Universidade de Lisboa
Portugal
Biography
Miguel Amado is Associate Professor with Habilitation in Architecture at Instituto Superior Tecnico at Universidade de Lisboa. He is member of CERIS - Civil Engineering Research and Innovation for Sustainability and Coordinator of GEOTPU.LAB - Research Group on Spatial, Regional and Urban Planning. Has a PhD in Environmental Engineering, UNESCO MBA in Urban Centers, Master in Urban Planning and Environment and Habilitation in Architecture. Is author of three books: Sustainable Urban Planning, Oeiras E-City, Sustainable Construction. Holds one patent and works in international projects in Europe, Africa and Asia continents. Works in methodologies for the sustainability of the built environment and development: i) innovation in adaptive reuse strategies with low service, high level of physical durability, easy maintenance and adaptability; ii) effective users-centered solutions to technical and non-technical requirements of energy efficiency and public interest; iii) Design public space amenity, security, mobility and energy efficiency.
Research Interest
Works in methodologies for the sustainability of the built environment and development: i) innovation in adaptive reuse strategies with low service, high level of physical durability, easy maintenance and adaptability; ii) effective users-centered solutions to technical and non-technical requirements of energy efficiency and public interest; iii) Design public space amenity, security, mobility and energy efficiency.