Organisation profile
Organisation profile
CERIS – Civil Engineering Research and Innovation for Sustainability – is an FCT-registered research unit operating in the Civil Engineering area, being CERIS NOVA the CERIS pole at NOVA School of Science and Technology.
The mission and the objectives of CERIS address research, innovation and knowledge transfer needs in the following areas of the Built and Natural Environment sector: Product Development in Civil Engineering Industries; Risk and Safety in the Built and Natural Environment; Rehabilitation of Built and Natural Environments; Response to Natural and Societal Changes.
In 2019, CERIS had 110 PhD members, 74 PhD collaborators and 191 non-PhD collaborators, and is supported by 10 administrative and technical staff.
CERIS People: https://ceris.pt/people/
The following are the CERIS research groups:
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Alessandra Ranesi
- CERIS - Polo NOVA - External Collaborator
- DEC - Departamento de Engenharia Civil
Person: Doctor of Philosophy (Student)
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António Manuel Pinho Ramos
- DEC - Departamento de Engenharia Civil - Full Professor
- CERIS - Polo NOVA - Researcher
Person: Academic
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Armando Manuel Sequeira Nunes Antão
- DEC - Departamento de Engenharia Civil - Associate Professor
- UNIC - Centro de Investigação em Estruturas e Construção - Researcher
- CERIS - Polo NOVA - Researcher
Person: Academic
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3D-Printed Serial Snap-Through Architectures for Programmable Mechanical Response
A. Santos, F., 18 Mar 2026, In: Advanced Engineering Materials. 28, 6, e202502854.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Experimental and Numerical Modelling of the 4-Point Bending Test of Hinged Concrete Beams Externally Bonded with CFRP Composites
Biscaia, H., Rodrigues, N., Lúcio, V., Abrantes, J. & Ferreira, M., 2026, 12th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE 2025). Correia, J. R., Cabral-Fonseca, S., Gonilha, J., Firmo, J. & Garrido, M. (eds.). Switzerland: Springer, Cham, Vol. 1. p. 405-415 11 p. (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering; vol. 777 LNCE).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Exploring alternative stabilization for compressed earth blocks: a systematic literature review
Cruz, R., Bogas, J. A., Ranesi, A. & Faria, P., 10 Apr 2026, RYS2025 – 1st RILEM Youth Symposium: 1st RILEM Youth Symposium on Building Materials and Construction. Posani, M. & Singh, S. (eds.). Switzerland: Springer, Cham, p. 1-21 21 p. (RILEM Bookseries; vol. 67).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
Prizes
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Coordination of awarded Erasmus+ 2024 project
Faria, P. (Recipient), 12 Dec 2024
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Honourable mention "Ferry Borges Award"
Gonçalves, R. D. M. (Recipient), Bebiano, R. (Recipient) & Camotim, D. (Recipient), 2021
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Honourable mention "Ferry Borges Award"
Gonçalves, R. D. M. (Recipient), Camotim, D. (Recipient) & Manta, D. V. (Recipient), 2022
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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A cal com a terra na construção
Faria, P. (Speaker)
24 May 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Ocean Engineering (Journal)
Neves, M. D. G. R. E. S. D. O. (Editorial board member)
25 Oct 2024 → 9 Jan 2025Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication peer-review
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Invited speaker at the 5º Luso-Brazilian Congress on Sustainable Building Materials
Faria, P. (Speaker)
7 Nov 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk