Alexandre Ferreira da Silva
Assistant Professor, School of Engineering
Research Area(s): Micro and Nano-Technologies, Technological Entrepreneurship, Medical Devices, Advanced Manufacturing
Engineering Design and Advanced Manufacturing | Minho Faculty
The University of Minho (UMinho), founded in 1973, began its academic activity in 1975/76. UMinho is renowned for the quality of its teaching, the quality of its students, the public recognition given to its Alumni, and for its intervention and strong links with the local community and the surrounding region.
António J. Pontes
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Polymer Engineering
Research Area(s): Mould design and Rapid Prototyping, process monitoring and the use of CAE techniques
António M. Cunha
Full Professor, Dept. of Polymer Engineering
Research Area(s): Molding technology and special tooling, Structure and properties of polymers, processing of biodegradable polymers
António Paisana
Associate Professor, Dept. of Production and Systems Engineering
Research Area(s): Management and innovation in engineering. Cost analysis and models.
Carlos A. Bernardo
Full Professor, Dept. of Polymer Engineering
Research Area(s): Processing and characterisation of polymeric matrix composites; reprocessing and post-use mechanical recycling of thermoplastics
Eduardo Beira
Gustavo R. Dias
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Polymer Engineering
Research Area(s): Computational Mechanics: development of computational models for polymer and composites macroscale /mesoscale and nanoscale behaviour.
Higino Correia
Associate Professor, Dept. of Industrial Electronics
Research Area(s): Opto-electronics microsystems, MEMS, micro/nano fabrication, lighting and optical sensors
João Pedro Nunes
Auxiliary Professor, Dept. of Polymer Engineering
Research Area(s): Thermoplastic & Thermosetting matrix composites, Composite and polymer design & processing, Structural composites, Composites characterization & testing.
José A. Covas
Professor, Dept. Polymer Engineering
Research Area(s): Polymer processing (extrusion and compounding); rheology (polymer characterization and rheometry); on-line monitoring and visualization
Júlio C. Viana
Auxiliar Professor, Dept of Polymer Engineering
Research Area(s): Mechanical behavior of polymers, Structure-properties relationships, Controlled morphology processing, Mechanically active polymeric systems
Luís A. Rocha
Associate Professor, School of Engineering
Research Area(s): MEMS/microsystems (adaptive microsystems, unified modeling and simulation of multi-domain systems) and Sensors networks and wireless sensors networks.
Luís Rocha
Associate Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering
Research Area(s): Metal/ceramic interfaces processing technologies, Structure and properties of metallic and ceramic materials, materials degradation
Madalena Araújo
Associate Professor, Dept. of Production and Systems
Research Area(s): Project Management and Appraisal, Decision Modelling and Utility, Risk and Uncertainty Analysis, Economic Decision Models
Olga S. Carneiro
Associate Professor, Dept Polymer Engineering
Research Area(s): Polymer Processing (extrusion, compounding and extrusion based processes); Design of dies and calibrators for profiles; Rheology of polymers.
Paulo Martins
Auxiliary Professor, Dept. of Production and Systems
Research Area(s): Manufacturing Planning and Control, Production Information Systems, Product Data Management, Mass customization
Pedro Arezes
Full Professor, School of Engineering
Research Area(s): Occupational Health and Safety, Human Factors Engineering and Ergonomics.
Pedro Oliveira
Associate Professor, Dept. of Production and Systems
Research Area(s): Statistics, Optimization, Evolutionary and Multiobjective Optimization
Ricardo Simões
Associate Professor, Institute for Polymers and Composites
Research Area(s): structure and behavior of polymers; computer modelling and simulation; product design and development
Valério de Carvalho
Full Professor, Dept. of Production and Systems Engineering
Research Area(s): Operations Research, Optimization, Large Scale Integer Programming, Cutting and Packing, Scheduling and Network Design