Meet our team

Lead partner

Center for Marine and Environmental Research

Partner

FCiências.ID scientific research association

Partner

Portuguese Institure for Sea and Atmosphere

Consultants

International experts from Utrecht and Boston Universities

Katerina Kombiadou

Project Coordinator, Coastal Dynamics

coastal morphodynamics; sediment transport modelling; coastal evolution and resilience

Susana Costas

Researcher, Coastal Geomorphology

coastal processes; dune evolution; geology; climate change; sequence stratigraphy

Carlos Loureiro

Assistant Professor, Coastal Geology

coastal processes; sedimentology; modelling; coastal circulation and dynamics

Jacqueline Santos

PhD student

coastal geology; sedimentology; oceanography; monitoring


FCiências.ID (Faculty of Sciences / Instituto Dom Luiz, Universidade de Lisboa)

Rui Taborda

Associate Professor, coastal and Marine Geology

sediment transport modeling; computational methods in geology; sea-level changes; coastal management

M. da Conceição Freitas

Professor, Coastal Geology

geomorphology; sedimentology; paleoenvironmental reconstruction; estuaries and lagoons

João Pedro Cascalho

Researcher, Coastal Geology

sediment transport; sedimentology; impacts of extreme events; coastal processes

Jane Doe

Master’s/Bachelor’s Student

Master’s or Bachelor’s Student, to be contracted within the project under a research sholarship.


Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA)

Teresa Drago

Researcher, Marine Geology

marine & coastal sedimentology; paleoenvironment reconstruction; sedimentary dynamics

Tanya Silveira

Researcher, Coastal Dynamics

Coastal observation & monitoring; climate change impacts; coastal planning & risk assessment

John Doe

Master’s/Bachelor’s Student

Master’s or Bachelor’s Student, to be contracted within the project under a research sholarship.

Janet Doe

Master’s/Bachelor’s Student

Master’s or Bachelor’s Student, to be contracted within the project under a research sholarship.


Project Consultants

Jaap Nienhuis

Assistant Professor, Coastal Dynamics
(Utrecht University)

nearshore processes; deltas; modelling; geomorphology; coastal evolution; sediment transport

Duncan M. FitzGerald

Professor, Coastal Geology
(Boston University)

shallow marine geology; tidal inlet & estuarine dynamics; coastal processes; sea-level rise impacts;