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
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