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PhD in Spatial Planning (Cum Laude) and Master in Environmental Engineering, with nearly 8 years of experience in conducting scientific research in sustainable mobility (particularly cycling and bike sharing), with 14 published peer-reviewed research papers in high quality journals in the field of transportation (11 as first author) and 21 presentations in scientific conferences (including in 9 international conferences, such as the TRB2023 in Washigton DC).
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
João Filipe de Sousa Teixeira

Citation names

  • Teixeira, João
  • Teixeira, João Filipe

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
E813-F205-7CC3
ORCID iD
0000-0002-0948-9389

Email addresses

  • joaoteixeira@fe.up.pt (Professional)
  • up201109238@edu.fe.up.pt (Professional)

Addresses

  • Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto. Rua Dr. Roberto Frias s/n , 4200-465, Porto, Porto, Portugal (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Social Sciences - Economic and Social Geography - Transport Planning and Social Aspects of Transport

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
Education
Degree Classification
2018/10 - 2023/04/11
Concluded
Doctoral Program in Spatial Planning (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
"Bike Sharing Systems during Disruptive Public Health Crises: The Case of Lisbon’s GIRA" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Cum Laude & Unanimously approved
2021/10/26 - 2021/10/28
Concluded
TRAIL International PhD Autumn School on Cycling in Cities (Outros)
Research School for TRAnsport, Infrastructure and Logistics (TRAIL), Netherlands
2011/09 - 2016/07
Concluded
Environmental Engineering (Mestrado integrado)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
"Gestão da Mobilidade Escolar Caso Prático: Colégio Alemão do Porto (Deutsche Schule Zu Porto)" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2024/01/22 - Current Contracted Researcher (Research) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Centro de Investigação do Território Transportes e Ambiente, Portugal
2016/12/14 - 2018/08/31 Researcher (Research) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Centro de Investigação do Território Transportes e Ambiente, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2024/09/09 - 2024/09/13 How can integrated transport systems reshape the mobility patterns of tomorrow? A comparative analysis of London and Porto
ASM24RS0969
Researcher
Imperial College London, United Kingdom
Universidade do Porto

Caixa Geral de Depositos
Concluded
2023/05/10 - 2024/01/19 DUT - Mapping of 15-minute City practice
IC NP004823
Post-doc Fellow
Instituto da Construção, Portugal
AUSTRIA TECH GmbH - Federal Agency of Technological Measures
Concluded
2019/02/01 - 2023/03/31 Bike Sharing Systems during Disruptive Public Health Crises: The Case of Lisbon’s GIRA
PD/BD/146494/2019
PhD Student Fellow
Centro de Investigação do Território Transportes e Ambiente, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2021/08/24 - 2021/08/31 Sharing and sustainable mobility in Europe during the Covid crisis. The experience of Lisbon
Invited Scientist Fellow
TARKI Social Research Institute, Hungary
European Cooperation in Science and Technology
Concluded
2016/12/14 - 2018/08/31 Generation.Mobi - Social Network of Interactive Devices for a New Generation of Urban Mobility
POCI-01-0247-FEDER-017369
Research Fellow
Centro de Investigação do Território Transportes e Ambiente, Portugal
Agência Nacional de Inovação SA
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2024/01/22 - Current Alliance for Energy Transition (ATE)
Researcher
Centro de Investigação do Território Transportes e Ambiente, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
Agência para a Competitividade e Inovação IP
Ongoing

Other

Designation Funders
2021/05 - 2021/09 COST Action CA16121: From Sharing to Caring: Examining Socio-Technical Aspects of the Collaborative Economy (Sharing&Caring)
PhD Student Fellow
European Cooperation in Science and Technology
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Teixeira, João Filipe; Cecília Silva; Frederico Moura e Sá. "Bike sharing during disruptive public health crises: a potential alternative to public transport and private car usage". In Transport in a Moving World Emerging Trends and Policy Challenges. Edward Elgar Publishing, 2025.
    In press
Conference abstract
  1. Venere Stefania Sanna; Anikó Bernát; Vera Lúcia Alves Pereira Diogo; Agnieszka Lukasiewicz; Teixeira, João Filipe; Egle Vaiciukynaite. Corresponding author: Venere Stefania Sanna. "Mobilità sostenibile e città dei 15 minuti. Bike e monopattini sharing: il futuro della micro-mobilità urbana post-pandemica o soluzioni dell’ultimo miglio?". Paper presented in XXIII CONGRESSO GEOGRAFICO ITALIANO “Geografie in movimento / Moving geographies”, Padova, 2021.
    Published
Conference paper
  1. Venere Stefania Sanna; Anikó Bernát; Vera Lúcia Diogo; Agnieszka Lukasiewicz; Teixeira, João Filipe; Egle Vaiciukynaite. Corresponding author: Venere Stefania Sanna. "Barriers to urban mobility sharing in European cities: why people resist bike and e-scooter sharing systems". Paper presented in 7th International Conference on New Business Models: Sustainable Business Model Challenges: Economic Recovery and Digital Transformation, Rome, 2022.
    Published
  2. Silva, Cecilia; Teixeira, Joao; Proença, Ana. "Revealing the Cycling Potential of Starter Cycling Cities". Paper presented in International Scientific Conference on Mobility and Transport Urban Mobility – Shaping the Future Together mobil.TUM, Munich, 2018.
    Published • 10.1016/J.TRPRO.2019.09.113
  3. Silva, Cecília; Proença, Ana Cláudia; Teixeira, João Filipe; Bicalho, Tamara. "O Potencial Ciclável em Cidades Principiantes". Paper presented in 8º CONGRESSO LUSO-BRASILEIRO para o Planeamento Urbano, Regional, Integrado e Sustentável (PLURIS 2018) Cidades e Territórios - Desenvolvimento, atratividade e novos desafios, Coimbra, 2018.
    Published
  4. Bicalho, Tamara; Silva, Cecília; Proença, Ana Cláudia; Teixeira, João Filipe. "Atitudes de Profissionais do Planeamento em Relação ao Potencial Ciclável de Cidades Principiantes". Paper presented in 8º CONGRESSO LUSO-BRASILEIRO para o Planeamento Urbano, Regional, Integrado e Sustentável (PLURIS 2018) Cidades e Territórios - Desenvolvimento, atratividade e novos desafios, Coimbra, 2018.
  5. Teixeira, João Filipe; Silva, Cecília; Neves, João Valente. "School Mobility Management Case Study: German College of Porto (Deutsche Schule zu Porto)". Paper presented in CITTA 10th Annual Conference on Planning Research - Planning for Climate Change: Political Climate and Policy Changes, Porto, 2017.
    Published
Conference poster
  1. Teixeira, João Filipe; Cecília Silva; Frederico Moura e Sá. "Factors Influencing Modal Shift to Bike Sharing: Evidence from a Travel Survey Conducted During COVID-19". Paper presented in TRB 102nd Annual Meeting, 2023.
  2. Teixeira, João Filipe; Cecília Silva; Frederico Moura e Sá. "The Strengths and Weaknesses of Bike Sharing as an Alternative Mode During Disruptive Public Health Crisis: A Qualitative Analysis on the Users’ Motivations During COVID-19". Paper presented in TRB 102nd Annual Meeting, 2023.
  3. Teixeira, João Filipe; Cecília Silva; Frederico Moura e Sá. "The Role of Bike Sharing during Disruptive Public Health Crises: A Review of COVID-19 Impacts". Paper presented in TRB 102nd Annual Meeting, 2023.
Journal article
  1. João Filipe Teixeira; Cecília Silva; Sebastian Seisenberger; Benjamin Büttner; Bartosz McCormick; Enrica Papa; Mengqiu Cao. "Classifying 15-minute Cities: A review of worldwide practices". Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice (2024): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tra.2024.104234.
    Open access • Published • 10.1016/j.tra.2024.104234
  2. Cecília Silva; Marcelo Altieri; João Filipe Teixeira. "Exploring the 15-minutes city: the metropolitan context of Oporto". U.Porto Journal of Engineering (2023): https://doi.org/10.24840/2183-6493_009-002_001756.
    Open access • Published • 10.24840/2183-6493_009-002_001756
  3. João Filipe Teixeira; Cecília Silva; Frederico Moura e Sá. "Factors influencing modal shift to bike sharing: Evidence from a travel survey conducted during COVID-19". Journal of Transport Geography 111 (2023): 103651-103651. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2023.103651.
    Open access • Published • 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2023.103651
  4. João Filipe Teixeira; Vera Diogo; Anikó Bernát; Agnieszka Lukasiewicz; Egle Vaiciukynaite; Venere Stefania Sanna. "Barriers to bike and e-scooter sharing usage: An analysis of non-users from five European capital cities". Case Studies on Transport Policy 13 (2023): 101045-101045. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cstp.2023.101045.
    Open access • Published • 10.1016/j.cstp.2023.101045
  5. João Filipe Teixeira; Cecília Silva; Frederico Moura e Sá. "Potential of Bike Sharing During Disruptive Public Health Crises: A Review of COVID-19 Impacts". Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board (2023): https://doi.org/10.1177/03611981231160537.
    Open access • Published • 10.1177/03611981231160537
  6. Teixeira, João Filipe; Cunha, Isabel. "The effects of COVID-19 on female and male bike sharing users: Insights from Lisbon's GIRA". Cities 132 (2023): 104058. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2022.104058.
    Open access • Published • 10.1016/j.cities.2022.104058
  7. João Filipe Teixeira; Cecília Silva; Frederico Moura e Sá. "The strengths and weaknesses of bike sharing as an alternative mode during disruptive public health crisis: A qualitative analysis on the users’ motivations during COVID-19". Transport Policy (2022): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tranpol.2022.09.026.
    Open access • Published • 10.1016/j.tranpol.2022.09.026
  8. Teixeira, João Filipe; Silva, Cecília; Moura e Sá, Frederico. "The role of bike sharing during the coronavirus pandemic: An analysis of the mobility patterns and perceptions of Lisbon's GIRA users". Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice 159 (2022): 17-34. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tra.2022.03.018.
    Open access • Published • 10.1016/j.tra.2022.03.018
  9. Teixeira, João Filipe; Silva, Cecília ; Moura e Sá, Frederico. "The motivations for using bike sharing during the COVID-19 pandemic: Insights from Lisbon". Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour 82 (2021): 378-399. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trf.2021.09.016.
    Published • 10.1016/j.trf.2021.09.016
  10. Teixeira, João Filipe; Silva, Cecília; Moura e Sá, Frederico. "Empirical evidence on the impacts of bikesharing: a literature review". Transport Reviews 41 3 (2020): 329-351. https://doi.org/10.1080/01441647.2020.1841328.
    Published • 10.1080/01441647.2020.1841328
  11. Teixeira, João Filipe; Lopes, Miguel. "The link between bike sharing and subway use during the COVID-19 pandemic: The case-study of New York's Citi Bike". Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives (2020): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trip.2020.100166.
    Open access • Published • 10.1016/j.trip.2020.100166
  12. Silva, C.; Teixeira, J.; Proença, A.; Bicalho, T.; Cunha, I.; Aguiar, A.. "Revealing the cycling potential of starter cycling cities: Usefulness for planning practice". Transport Policy 81 (2019): 138-147. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tranpol.2019.05.011.
    Published • 10.1016/j.tranpol.2019.05.011
  13. Teixeira, João Filipe; Silva, Cecilia; Neves, João Valente. "School mobility management case study: German School of Oporto (Deutsche Schule zu Porto)". Case Studies on Transport Policy 7 1 (2019): 13-21. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cstp.2018.11.002.
    Published • 10.1016/J.CSTP.2018.11.002
  14. Bicalho, Tamara; Silva, Cecilia; Cunha, Isabel; Teixeira, João; Proenca, Ana. "Planners' attitudes towards the cycling potential of their cities - Creating awareness for attitude change". Travel Behaviour and Society (2019): 96-103. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tbs.2019.08.002.
    Published • 10.1016/J.TBS.2019.08.002
Report
  1. Benjamin Büttner; Sebastian Seisenberger; Cecília Silva; Teixeira, João Filipe; Enrica Papa; Mengqiu Cao. 2024. Mapping of 15-minute City Practices Overview on strategies, policies and implementation in Europe and beyond. https://dutpartnership.eu/news/new-publication-mapping-of-15-minute-city-practices/.
  2. Cadima, Catarina; Teixeira, João Filipe; Pinho, Paulo. 2021. O papel da bicicleta na mobilidade pós-carbónica. https://projectsplach.up.pt/compendium-urban-policies-pt/15-o-papel-da-bicicleta-na-mobilidade-p%C3%B3s-carb%C3%B3nica/.
  3. Silva, Cecília; Teixeira, João Filipe; Proença, Ana; Bicalho, Tamara; Cunha, Isabel. 2018. The Potential for Cycling Assessment Method - Final Report of the Generation.Mobi Project. https://citta.fe.up.pt/assets/pdf/the-cycling-potential-assessment-method_report.pdf.
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. "Bike Sharing Systems during Disruptive Public Health Crises: The Case of Lisbon’s GIRA". PhD, Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, 2023. https://hdl.handle.net/10216/149092.
  2. Teixeira, João Filipe. "Gestão da Mobilidade Escolar Caso Prático: Colégio Alemão do Porto (Deutsche Schule Zu Porto)". Master, Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, 2016. https://hdl.handle.net/10216/84590.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2023/06/22 Barriers to Bike and E-Scooter Sharing Usage: An Analysis of Non-Users from Five European Capital Cities 15th CITTA Annual Conference on Planning Research – Sustainable Neighbourhoods
Universidade de Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal)
2023/06/21 Bike Sharing Systems during Disruptive Public Health Crises: The Case of Lisbon’s GIRA NECTAR Cluster 6-7 Workshop – ’Sustainable Neighbourhoods Urban and transport planning for sustainable urban living’
Universidade de Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal)
2023/02/15 Bike Sharing Systems during Disruptive Public Health Crises: The Case of Lisbon’s GIRA 1º Seminário de Investigação do Laboratório de Planeamento e Políticas Públicas (L3P) "O potencial de transformação social através da investigação-ação"
Laboratório de Planeamento e Políticas Públicas da Universidade de Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
2023/01/10 The Role of Bike Sharing during Disruptive Public Health Crises: A Review of COVID-19 Impacts TRB 102nd Annual Meeting
Transportation Research Board (Washington DC , United States)
2022/10/06 The role of bike sharing during disruptive public health crises: A review of COVID-19 impacts and policy responses NECTAR Cluster 4-6 Workshop – ‘Mobility and Accessibility after the Pandemic: Emerging Trends and Policy Challenges’
Joint Research Centre Sevilla - European Commission (Seville, Spain)
2022/09/07 The potential of bike sharing in increasing the resilience of urban transport systems during disruptive public health emergencies: Insights from Lisbon’s GIRA users 50th European Transport Conference
Politecnico di Milano (Milan, Italy)
2022/06/17 Understanding the reasons for using bike sharing during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative analysis 14th CITTA Annual Conference on Planning Research – Safe, Equitable and Just Communities
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
2022/05/17 The potential of bike sharing in increasing the resilience of transport systems during disruptive public health emergencies: Insights from Lisbon EUGLOHRIA Seeding Conference for Joint Pandemic Research
Lund University (Lund, Sweden)
2021/10/14 The role of bike sharing during the coronavirus pandemic: an analysis of the mobility patterns and perceptions of Lisbon’s GIRA users 5th Annual Meeting Cycling Research Board
Technical University of Denmark (Copenhagen, Denmark)
2021/09/17 Research Panel 5 - Electric and Shared Mobility 18th Cycling and Society Annual Symposium – Cycling (dis)connections: researching a (post?) pandemic world
Cycling and Society (Manchester, United Kingdom)
2021/09/16 The role of Bike Sharing during the COVID-19 pandemic: An analysis of the mobility patterns & perceptions of Lisbon's GIRA users 18th Cycling and Society Annual Symposium – Cycling (dis)connections: researching a (post?) pandemic world
Cycling and Society (Manchester, United Kingdom)
2021/07/02 The role of bike sharing during the coronavirus pandemic: an analysis of the mobility patterns and perceptions of Lisbon’s GIRA users 13th CITTA Annual Conference on Planning Research – Planning for Human Scale Cities
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (Porto)
2021/06/28 The role of bike sharing during the COVID-19 pandemic: insights from Lisbon's GIRA users 4th Doctoral Congress in Engineering
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (Porto)
2019/11/01 Empirical Evidence on the Role of Bike Sharing in Reducing Car Use Second Annual Meeting of the Cycling Research Board
TU Delft (Delft, Netherlands)
2019/09/20 Empirical Evidence on the Role of Bikesharing in Increasing Sustainable Mobility 12th CITTA International Conference on Planning Research - Spatial Planning for Change
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
2019/06/27 The Potential of Bike Sharing in Increasing Sustainable Mobility in Cities 3rd Doctoral Congress in Engineering
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
2018/07/10 The Potential for Cycling in Starter Cycling Cities AESOP Annual Congress - Making Space for Hope
Chalmers University (Gothemburg, Sweden)
2017/05/12 School Mobility Management Case Study: German College of Porto (Deutsche Schule zu Porto) 10th CITTA Annual Conference on Planning Research - Planning for Climate Change: Political Climate and Policy Changes
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)
2015/04/29 Estudo de caracterização Socioeconómica e Territorial de Valongo MasterPlan Conference
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role
Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2024/08/23 - Current Mobilidade Intermodal: Caso de Estudo Estação de Ermesinde
Co-supervisor
Mestrado em Engenharia Civil (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role)
Institution / Organization
2021/07/06 - 2021/07/06 PhD Workshop - Research in Starter Cycling Contexts : The online workshop involved 15 PhD students from Australia, the Americas and Europe and 3 Mentors with expertise on cycling research (Peter Cox, PhD, Professor and Researcher, University of Chester, UK; Pedro Malpica, PhD and Researcher, Seville, Spain; and Rosa Félix, PhD and Researcher, University of Lisbon, Portugal). The workshop aimed at bringing together PhD students and Mentors to establish synergic discussions on the main challenges and opportunities affecting cycling research. (2021/07/06 - 2021/07/06)
Workshop (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2017/12/06 - 2018/06/20 Organization of Workshops within the Generation.Mobi Project with 4 municipalities: Braga, Guimarães, Matosinhos and Porto. Each municipality was involved in two workshops, in a total of 8, involving 24 planning practitioners from transport and mobility departments. The first analysed the current state with regard to cycling potential, while the second was focused on assessing future cycling policies. (2017/12/06 - 2018/06/20)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2018/04/18 - 2018/04/18 Workshop para a Mobilidade Sustentável na FEUP (Workshop for Sustainable Mobility in FEUP): The workshop involved FEUP’s community, from masters and PhD students to researchers and professors, as well as members from the Directory and Commissariat for Sustainability. It consisted in defining the main objectives for the Sustainable Mobility Plan in FEUP, as well as proposing mobility management measures for each mode of transport. (2018/04/18 - 2018/04/18)
Workshop (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2017/09/29 - 2017/09/29 2nd Meeting of the Research Group in Accessibility & Mobility. The Meeting aimed at creating and strengthen existing collaborations as well as bringing the scientific discussion to a higher level, by providing a discussion and sharing forum for young researchers in the field of Mobility and Accessibility. (2017/09/29 - 2017/09/29)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
Centro de Investigação do Território Transportes e Ambiente, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2017/02/02 - 2017/02/02 1st Meeting of the Research Group in Accessibility & Mobility. The Meeting aimed at creating and strengthen existing collaborations as well as bringing the scientific discussion to a higher level, by providing a discussion and sharing forum for young researchers in the field of Mobility and Accessibility. (2017/02/02 - 2017/02/02)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
Centro de Investigação do Território Transportes e Ambiente, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal

Ad Hoc journal article review

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2024/01/25 - Current Frontiers in Public Health (2296-2565) Frontiers
2024/01/11 - Current Letters in Spatial and Resource Sciences (1864-404X) Springer
2024/01/10 - Current Journal of Transport and Land Use (1938-7849) Libraries Publishing
2024 - Current Case Studies on Transport Policy (2213-6258) Elsevier
2024 - Current European Transport Research Review (1866-8887) Springer
2024 - Current Transportation Letters (1942-7867) Taylor & Francis
2024 - Current Transport Policy (1879-310X) Elsevier
2024 - Current Journal of Urban Mobility (2667-0917) Elsevier
2024 - Current Social Science & Medicine (0277-9536) Elsevier
2024 - Current Sustainable Futures (2666-1888) Elsevier
2023/12/28 - Current Travel Behaviour and Society (2214-3688) Elsevier
2023/10/24 - Current Applied Geography (0143-6228) Elsevier
2023 - Current Journal of Urban Technology (1063-0732) Taylor & Francis
2023 - Current Journal of Cycling and Micromobility Research (2950-1059) Elsevier
2023 - Current Journal of Advanced Transportation (2042-3195) John Wiley & Sons Ltd
2022 - Current Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice (0965-8564) Elsevier
2022 - Current Transportation (1572-9435) Springer
2022 - Current Sustainable Cities and Society (2210-6707) Elsevier
2022 - Current Cities (0264-2751) Elsevier
2022 - Current Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board (2169-4052) SAGE
2022 - Current Geo-Spatial Information Science (1993-5153) Taylor & Francis
2022 - Current Environmental Science and Pollution Research (1614-7499) Springer
2022 - Current Journal of Transport & Health (2214-1405) Elsevier
2021 - Current Transportation research interdisciplinary perspectives (2590-1982) Elsevier
2021 - Current Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment (1361-9209) Elsevier
2020 - Current Journal of Transport Geography (0966-6923) Elsevier
2020 - Current Plos One (1932-6203) Public Library of Science
2020 - Current Journal of Transportation Engineering, Part A: Systems (2473-2893) American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2023/01/16 - Current TRB ACH20 Standing Committee on Bicycle Transportation Friend
2023/01/16 - Current TRB AME80 Standing Committee on Community Resources and Impacts Friend
2019/10/01 - Current AESOP Young Academics Network
2022 - 2023 Network on European Communications and Transport Activities Research (NECTAR) Member

Consulting

Activity description Institution / Organization
2023/05 - 2024/01 Researcher (with PhD) as an expert on sustainable mobility in the selected consortium of the tender launched by AustriaTech to provide support services for the implementation of the project "DUT - Mapping of 15-minute City practice". The consortium was comprised by an international team of experts from the Technical University of Munich (project coordinator led by Dr.-Ing. Benjamin Büttner), University of Westminster (sub-project management led by Dr. Enrica Papa) and Instituto da Construção (sub-project management led by Dr. Cecília Silva). Instituto da Construção, Portugal

Interview (newspaper / magazine)

Activity description Newspaper / Forum
2021/09/27 Interviewed as an expert on bike sharing, specifically on how Citi Bike (the bike sharing system of New York City) has performed during the COVID-19 pandemic in the piece "Empty Docks Around the Clock: Citi Bike Disappoints Washington Heights". The Uptowner

Other jury / evaluation

Activity description Institution / Organization
2022/09/15 - Current Reviewer for the Transportation Research Board Annual Conference in the TRB ACH20 (Bicycle Transportation) and AME80 (Community Resources and Impacts) Committees since 2022. National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, United States
Distinctions

Award

2024 Cum Laude distinction conferred to PhD in Spatial Planning
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2023 Lee Schipper Memorial Scholarship for Sustainable Transport and Energy Efficiency Finalist
Volvo Research and Educational Foundations, Sweden

World Resources Institute, United States
2022 Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Finalist
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2021 Most Inspiring Papers - 5th Annual Meeting Cycling Research Board
Cycling Research Board Steering Committee, Denmark
2018 More Sustainable Ideas Contest
Comissariado para a Sustentabilidade - Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto, Portugal

Other distinction

2022 Papers@USA grants for 2023
Fundação Luso-Americana para o Desenvolvimento, Portugal