Name: | Rodrigo Jorge Fonseca de Oliveira Maia |
Sigla: | ROM |
Estado: | Active |
R-000-FKY | |
0000-0002-3740-5269 |
Email Institucional: | rmaia |
Telefone: | 1916 |
Telf.Alt.: | +351 22 508 1955 |
Voip: | 3743 |
Extensão Telefónica: | 3743 |
Salas: | H110 |
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Current position: Associate Professor at the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto (FEUP); Full member of the Interdisciplinary Centre of Marine and Environmental Research
Education: Degree in Civil Engineering from FEUP (1974); PhD in Civil Engineering from the University of Porto (1992).
Main research interests/skills: Hydraulics; River hydraulics; Hydrology; Water Resources; Fluid Mechanics; Transport and sedimentation processes; Water Resources Management under Extreme Conditions (drought and floods); Water Resources Planning and Management, namely in transboundary rivers (mainly for the Iberian Peninsula); river rehabilitation
Years of relevant experience: 47
Main activities: Investigator-in-charge of 4 research projects and member of the team of 6 research projects in the area of river hydraulics and of extreme hydrological events; supervisor of 9 doctoral thesis and 2 post-doctoral vocational specialization courses; author of more than 150 scientific and technical publications. Coordinator of two different work groups: one focusing on the water resources management with Decision Support Systems (DSS), and the other dealing with extreme weather events, mainly droughts and water scarcity
Other relevant information: Vice-President of the "European Water Resources Association" (EWRA); Secretary of the Northern Hydrographic Region Council “Conselho da Região Hidrográfica do Norte”; EU evaluator of the FP7 Cooperation Specific Program: "Environment (including climate change)"; Arbitrator of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry "Associação Empresarial de Portugal" (AEP); Member of the Portuguese National Commission of Large Dams “Comissão Nacional Portuguesa das Grandes Barragens” (CNPGB); Member of the "International Association of Hydrological Sciences" (IAHS); founding member of the "Nova Cultura da Água Foundation" (FNCA); Member of the "International Water Resources Association" (IWRA); Member of the Portuguese Water Resources Association (APRH)
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