Gonçalo Jorge Vieira Nunes Brites completed his PhD in Mechanical Engineering on 02/28/2013 at the University of Coimbra Faculty of Science and Technology, Masters in Mechanical Engineering on 03/30/2004 at the University of Coimbra Faculty of Science and Technology and Degree in Mechanical Engineering on 09/23/1999 by the University of Coimbra Faculty of Science and Technology. He is a Contract Researcher at Association for the Development of Industrial Aerodynamics and Visiting Assistant Professor at University of Coimbra. He has published 7 articles in specialized journals. He supervised 15 Master's dissertation(s) and co-supervised 9. Participates and/or participated as a team member in 8 project(s). He is recognized as a Qualified Expert (PQ II) and System Inspection Technician (TIS) of the National System of Energy Certification in Buildings, having carried out energy certification work, energy audits or inspection of energy systems in more than 25 buildings. In his professional activities, he interacted with 15 collaborator(s) in co-authorship of scientific works. In his Science Vitae curriculum, the most frequent terms in the context of scientific and technological production are: Thermal comfort; Displacement Ventilation; Refrigeration; Adsorption Refrigeration Cycle; Thermal Energy Storage; Adsorption Cycle; Numerical Model; Thermal Energy Storage; Solar cooling; Air Curtains; Aerodynamic Sealing; ventilation; Low Energy House; Heating Strategies; Solar Refrigeration; Adsorption Refrigeration.