Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- César Augusto Vaz Santos
Citation names
- Santos, César
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 3512-2ECC-7EA5
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0001-6631-8378
Email addresses
- cesar.vaz.santos@ubi.pt (Professional)
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Portuguese | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) |
English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) |
French | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) |
Spanish; Castilian | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) | Intermediate (B1) | Elementary (A2) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2022/10 - 2025
Ongoing
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Engenharia Civil (Doutoramento)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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2023/06/08 - 2023/07/08
Concluded
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Erasmus+ short-term traineeship for PhD students (Outros)
Sonderforschungsbereich 1357 Mikroplastik, Germany
Universität Bayreuth Fakultät für Biologie Chemie Geowissenschaften, Germany |
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2014/09/15 - 2022/11/23
Concluded
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Engenharia Civil (Mestrado integrado)
Major in Geotechnics and Environment
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
"Numerical Analysis of the Ebro River Meander Flow Field, Upstream of the Bridge Pavilion" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2019/03/07 - Current | Researcher (Research) | Universidade da Beira Interior - Centre of Materials and Building Technologies (CMADE), Portugal |
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal |
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2022/11/01 - 2023/02/28 | Contrato de prestação de serviços | Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal |
Universidade da Beira Interior Centro de Materiais e Tecnologias Construtivas, Portugal | ||
2022/07/01 - 2022/10/31 | Contrato de prestação de serviços | Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal |
Universidade da Beira Interior Centro de Materiais e Tecnologias Construtivas, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2023/11/01 - Current | Estudo do desempenho de um dispositivo de cortina de bolhas na retenção de microplásticos em cursos de água.
2023.03900.BD
PhD Student Fellow
Centre of Materials and Building Technologies - Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2021/11/01 - 2022/06/30 | ASHES: Advection and diffusion of sediments from forest fires, transported in suspension in water courses
PTDC/ECI-EGC/29835/2017 - POCI-01-0145-FEDER-029835
Research Fellow
Centre of Materials and Building Technologies - Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2020/10/01 - 2021/03/31 | ASHES:Advection and diffusion of sediments from forest fires, transported in suspension in water courses
PTDC/ECI-EGC/29835/2017-POCI-01-0145-FEDER-029835
Research Fellow
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2023/01/01 - 2024/12/31 | Bubble screen performance in removing microplastics from rivers
2022.15387.CBM
Researcher
Centre of Materials and Building Technologies - Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
Universität Bayreuth Fakultät für Biologie Chemie Geowissenschaften, Germany Sonderforschungsbereich 1357 Mikroplastik, Germany |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst Ongoing
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Outputs
Publications
Book chapter |
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Conference abstract |
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Conference paper |
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Journal article |
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Other
Other output |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2023/08/21 | Effects of a bubble curtain device on flow hydrodynamics | 40th IAHR World Congress
International Association for Hydro-Environmental Research (IAHR) (Viena, Austria)
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2023/06/26 | Viability of a bubble curtain device to retain microplastics in rivers. Preliminary results |
Sonderforschungsbereich 1357 Mikroplastik (Bayreuth, Germany)
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2023/05/03 | Numerical Analysis of the Ebro River Meander Flow Field, Upstream of the Bridge Pavilion | 2º Simpósio Engenharia Civil
Instituto Superior Técnico (Lisboa, Portugal)
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2023/02/20 | A Large Bridge Pier in an Alluvial Channel: Local Scour versus Morphological Effects and the Role of Physical Models. | Reunião técnica com a Confederación Hidrográfica del Ebro
Confederación Hidrográfica del Ebro (Saragoça, Spain)
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2022/12/02 | Introduction to the LaTeX text generator - Session for PhD students in Civil Engineering |
Centre of Materials and Building Technologies (Covilhã, Portugal)
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2022/06/23 | Influence of ashes on lateral momentum transfers: experiments in a partially vegetated channel | 39th IAHR World Congress
International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research (IAHR) (Granada, Spain)
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2022/06/21 | Mean flow and turbulence intensities in the free region of a flow with suspended ashes of a partially vegetated channel | 39th IAHR World Congress
International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research (IAHR) (Granada, Spain)
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2021/06/24 | Effect of vegetation density on turbulent flow in partially vegetated channels | ASHES 1st Workshop River Hydrodynamics
Universidade da Beira Interior (Portugal)
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2021/06/24 | Concentration profiles of suspended ashes in partially vegetated channels | ASHES 1st Workshop River Hydrodynamics
Universidade da Beira Interior (Portugal)
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2021/02/16 | Numerical Analysis of the Ebro River Meander Flow Field, Upstream to the Pavillon-Bridge | 6th IAHR Europe Congress
International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research (Warsaw, Poland)
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2020/10/29 | Efeitos das cinzas provenientes de incêndios em cursos de água. | 1º Seminário Internacional e 2º Seminário Nacional de Prevenção e Proteção Contra Incêndio
Universidade Federal de Santa Maria (Santa Maria, Brazil)
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2018/10/12 | Introduction to the LATEX text generator - Session for the students of the Integrated Master's in Civil Engineering |
Departamento de Engenharia Civil e Arquitectura da Universidade da Beira Interior
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Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2024/05/23 - 2024/05/23 | Atividade de Divulgação Científica e Tecnológica. "UpTake Plásticos: Engenharia e Inovação na Proteção de Rios", no âmbito
da Academia Júnior STEAM. (Na sessão estiveram presentes 40 alunos do ensino secundário). (2024/05/23 - 2024/05/23)
Other (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Centre of Materials and Building Technologies - Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal |
2023/02/03 - 2023/02/03 | Atividade de Divulgação Científica e Tecnológica. "Processo erosivo em sistemas fluviais", no âmbito da Academia Júnior STEAM.
(Na sessão estiveram presentes 16 alunos do ensino secundário). (2023/02/03)
Other (Member of the Scientific Committee)
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Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal |
2022/11/04 - 2022/11/18 | Atividade de Divulgação Científica e Tecnológica. "Barreira de bolhas de ar na retenção de plásticos nos rios", no âmbito
da Academia Júnior STEAM. 4, 11 e 18 de novembro 2022. (Estiveram presentes 9 alunos do ensino secundário no decorrer das
sessões) (2022/11/04)
Other (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal |
2022/07/07 - 2022/07/07 | Atividade de Divulgação Científica e Tecnológica. "Air bubbles against river pollution #UptakePlastics - 2ª Edição", no âmbito
da Universidade de Verão. (Na sessão estiveram presentes 7 alunos do ensino secundário) (2022/07/07)
Other (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal |
2022/05/23 - 2022/05/23 | Atividade de Divulgação Científica e Tecnológica. "Air bubbles against river pollution #UptakePlastics - 1ª Edição".(Na sessão
estiveram presentes 24 alunos da Escola Secundária Frei Heitor Pinto) (2022/05/05)
Other (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Centre of Materials and Building Technologies - Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal |
Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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2024/04/12 - 2024/04/13 | The Institute of Hydraulic Engineering and River Research Wasserbaulabor at the University of Natural and Life Sciences (BOKU),
in Vienna, Austria, will host the first PRIORITY small training - M3 Plastics: Measuring, Monitoring, Modelling of plastics
in flowing waters, on 12-13 April 2024. The event is framed in PRIORITY Working Group WG, dedicated to instrumentation, modelling,
data evaluation, software, and analytical procedures.
Workshop
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M3 Plastics: Measuring, Monitoring, Modelling of plastics in flowing waters
The Institute of Hydraulic Engineering and River Research Wasserbaulabor, University of Natural and Life Sciences (BOKU),
Austria
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2022/07/18 - 2022/07/22 | W.A.T.E.R. Summer School is focused on experimental methods applied in different hydraulics fields. It combines theoretical
sessions and hands-on measurement exercises in the laboratory. Topics covered: Acoustic Doppler Techniques, Laser Doppler
Velocimetry, Particle Image Velocimetry, Particle Tracking Velocimetry, Phase Doppler Anemometry and Photogrammetry.
Workshop
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6th W.A.T.E.R. Workshop on Advanced Measurement Techniques and Experimental Research
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium |
2020/07/20 - 2020/07/24 | Formação em técnicas de medição aplicadas a cursos de água. Temas abordados: Geomorfologia fluvial, Medição de velocidades
com recurso a um ADV, Transporte sólido e Geomática.
Workshop
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Escola de Verão em Experimentação Fluvial e Técnicas de Medição Avançadas - STREAM
Universidade da Beira Interior Departamento de Engenharia Civil e Arquitetura, Portugal
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2019/02/07 - 2019/02/08 | This workshop is organized in the form of masterclasses and keynote lectures with the following topics: sediment transport,
turbulence, bedforms, transient flows, transport processes, morphodynamic processes, experimental methods, numerical simulations
of sediment transport, etc.
Workshop
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5th Workshop on River and Sedimentation Hydrodynamics and Morphodynamics
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
Ad Hoc journal article review
Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
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2022/07/01 - Current | Journal of Hydraulic Engineering (0733-9429) | American Society of Civil Engineering (ASCE) |
Association member
Society Organization name | Role | |
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2022/09/07 - Current | International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research (IAHR) - Africa Regional Division | Co-opted |
2022/09/07 - Current | Young Professionals Network (YPN) Portugal - International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research (IAHR) | Member |
2022/12/14 - 2023/12/14 | Núcleo de Estudantes de Engenharia Civil da Universidade da Beira Interior | Vice-Presidente |
2021/11 - 2022/11 | Núcleo de Estudantes de Engenharia Civil da Universidade da Beira Interior | Presidente |
2018 - 2019 | Núcleo de Estudantes de Engenharia Civil da Universidade da Beira Interior | Presidente |
2017 - 2018 | Núcleo de Estudantes de Engenharia Civil da Universidade da Beira Interior | Secretário da Direção |
Committee member
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
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2023/06/22 - 2024/06/07 | International Scientific Committee of the 8th IAHR Europe Congress
Member
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International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research, Spain |
2023/03/03 - 2023/08/25 | International Scientific Committee of the 40th IAHR World Congress
Member
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International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research, Spain |
2019/10/16 - 2021/10/16 | Conselho Pedagógico da Faculdade de Engenharia
Member
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Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal |
Conference scientific committee
Conference name | Conference host | |
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2023/03/03 - 2023/08/25 | 40th IAHR World Congress | Viena, Áustria |
Consulting
Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
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2022 - 2022 | Estudo numérico do mendro do Rio Ebro. Consultoria científica ao abrigo do protocolo de colaboração entre a Universidade da Beira Interior e a Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. | Centre of Materials and Building Technologies - Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal |
Distinctions
Award
2023 | 1º Prémio Categoria Apresentação - 2º Simpósio Engenharia Civil
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
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Other distinction
2023 | Bolsa de Incentivo a Doutoramento UBI-Santander Totta 2022
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
Banco Santander Totta, Portugal |