Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Ana Cristina Ferraz Machado Freitas
Citation names
- Freitas, Ana
- Freitas, A.C.
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 101B-E3F6-73DE
Email addresses
- anafreitas@fe.up.pt (Professional)
Websites
- https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8974-5874 (Scholar)
- https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57197456682 (Scholar)
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/anaffreitas/ (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Social Sciences - Educational Sciences
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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English | Advanced (C1) | Proficiency (C2) | Advanced (C1) | Proficiency (C2) | |
French | Intermediate (B1) | Advanced (C1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2026
Ongoing
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Programa Doutoral em Ciências da Educação (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Psicologia e de Ciências da Educação, Portugal
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n/a (a frequentar) |
2023 - 2023
Concluded
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Mentoring for Researcher Developers 2023 (Postgraduate Certificate)
The University of Queensland School of Education, Australia
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2016
Concluded
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Ciências da Educação (Mestrado)
Major in Especialização em Formação, Trabalho e RH
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2003
Concluded
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Educação (Licenciatura)
Major in Especialização em Gestão da Formação e Trabalho
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
"Qualidade e Pedagogia no Ensino Superior" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2001 - 2002
Concluded
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Socrates/Erasmus intensive programme (Licence)
Humboldt Universität zu Berlin Philosophische Fakultät II, Germany
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Affiliation
Teaching in Higher Education
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2023 - Current | Invited Assistant (University Teacher) | Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal |
2022 - Current | Invited Assistant (University Teacher) | Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
Other Careers
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2008/04/01 - 2024/09/30 | Técnico Superior (Técnico Superior) | Universidade do Porto, Portugal |
2001 - 2008 | Técnico Superior (Técnico Superior) | Universidade do Minho, Portugal |
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2023 - 2023 | Mobilidade staff (Educação Doutoral, criação de unidades de apoio ao talento doutoral, microcredenciais de competências transversais de doutorandos e ECRs) | Høgskulen på Vestlandet, Norway |
2022 - 2022 | Mobilidade staff (Educação Doutoral, Impacto e desafios) | Univerzita Karlova, Czech Republic |
2017 - 2017 | Mobilidade staff (Educação Doutoral, Competências transversais para doutorandos) | Sveucili¿ta u Zagrebu Poslijediplomsko sredi¿te Dubrovnik, Croatia |
Projects
Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2022/09 - 2025/08 | E4E-Engineers for Europe
Proposal ID 101054872
Researcher
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Erasmus Plus
Ongoing
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2023/01 - 2024/12 | Transforming Europe Through Doctoral Talent and Skills Recognition
Researcher
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European Commission
Ongoing
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2014 - 2017 | PhDs Enhanced for Projects
Researcher
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Erasmus Plus
Concluded
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2011 - 2011 | ES-Health - Higher Education in Health
ES-Health
Research Fellow
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Instituto Português de Apoio ao Desenvolvimento (IPAD, IP)/ Camões - Instituto da Cooperação e da Língua, I.P.
Concluded
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2008 - 2011 | A Name for Health - A Network Approach in Medical Education for the Pursuit of Quality of Higher Education Institutions and
Health Systems
9 ACP RPR 118 # 29
Research Fellow
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African, Caribbean and Pacific - European Union
Concluded
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2008 - 2010 | Program for the Quality and Excellence of Education/Medical Training in FMUAN: Vector of Health Promotion of Populations in
Angola
n.a.
Research Fellow
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Instituto Português de Apoio ao Desenvolvimento (IPAD, IP)/ Camões - Instituto da Cooperação e da Língua, I.P.
Concluded
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2003 - 2005 | Transition, Adaptation and Academic Performance of Young People in Higher Education
Proc. 48969
Other
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Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
Conference abstract |
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Conference paper |
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Journal article |
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Online resource |
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Thesis / Dissertation |
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Activities
Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2024/10/02 - 2024/10/30 | organisation of the WINTERSCHOOL ''Personal Effectiveness and Leadership skills for PhD candidates'' (2024/10/02 - 2024/10/30)
Other (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade do Porto, Portugal Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal |
2022 - 2024 | organization of the SEMINAR ''The Future of Engineering Education'' (2022) (2022 - 2024)
Seminar (Co-organisor)
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Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal |
2023 - 2023 | organization of the CONFERENCE ''Research Conduct and Integrity - the Challenges for the Doctoral Journey'' (2023)
Conference (Co-organisor)
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Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal PRIDE network - Professionals in Doctoral Education, Austria |
2023 - 2023 | organization of the INTERNATIONAL TRAINING ''Research Integrity in Doctoral Education'' (2023)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
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Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal |
2018 - 2018 | organization of the SEMINAR ''Novos paradigmas da educação: O futuro da educação e dos educadores-professores'' (2018)
Seminar (Co-organisor)
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Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Educação, Portugal |
2016 - 2016 | organization of the SEMINAR ''Que Educação para Portugal?'' (192 attendees) (2016)
Seminar
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Universidade Lusíada de Lisboa Instituto de Psicologia e de Ciências da Educação, Portugal |
2015 - 2015 | organization of the DOCTORAL CONGRESS in Engineering (5 editions: 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2023 each edition with around 250-500
attendees) (2015)
Congress (Co-organisor)
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Faculdade de Engenharia, Universidade do Porto, Portugal |
2015 - 2015 | organization of the SEMINAR: Novos paradigmas da educação: Educação Informal (417 attendees) (2015)
Seminar (Co-organisor)
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Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal |
Ad Hoc journal article review
Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
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2024 - 2024 | International journal of computers for mathematical learning (1382-3892) | Springer Nature |
2024 - 2024 | Technology, Knowledge and Learning (22111662) | Springer Science |
2024 - 2024 | Journal of Engineering Education (1069-4730) | AMER SOC ENGINEERING EDUCATION |
Association member
Society Organization name | Role | |
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2023 - Current | RnED - Rede Nacional de Escolas Doutorais | participante |
2017 - Current | PRIDE-Professionals in Doctoral Education | member of the WG 'onboarding PhD candidates'; organization of the CONFERENCE ''Research Conduct and Integrity - the Challenges for the Doctoral Journey'' |
2023 - 2023 | SGOUP 'Universities in Europe' (think tank for Doctoral Studies) | participante ativa nas atividades da rede; colaboração na organização do SGroup BIP on Doctoral Education https://sgroup-unis.eu/project/sgroup-bip-on-doctoral-education |
2023 - 2023 | EURODOC - European Council of Doctoral Candidates and Junior Researchers | contributed to the position paper: Edlund, Karl Kilbo; Saugmann, Pil Maria; Dahle, Sebastian; Dengo, Nicola; Simakhova, Anastasiia; Ezzallat, Achraf; Naeem, Rimsha; et al. EURODOC Statement “The doctoral education - a research education. 2023. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10277824. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10277824 |
Conference scientific committee
Conference name | Conference host | |
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2024 - 2024 | EDUCON-IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference | Greece |
2022 - 2023 | CNAPPES-Congresso Nacional de Práticas Pedagógicas no Ensino Superior | Portugal |
Course / Discipline taught
Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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2022 - Current | How to survive your PhD | Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal | |
2015 - Current | Formação Pedagógica para lecionar no Ensino Superior | Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal |
Evaluation committee
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | Funding entity | |
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2024 - Current | Registered as EU Expert in the Funding & Tenders Portal (EC. 2021-2027) for topics under the HORIZON-WIDERA-2024-ERA-01 call
and for the 'HORIZON-MSCA-DN-2024 call.
Evaluator
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European Commission, Belgium |
Distinctions
Award
2024 | Selo de qualidade Inovação Pedagógica
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
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2022 | AWARD InovPed curricular units UPorto (4th edition)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
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2021 | AWARD: UPorto Pedagogical Innovation projects - 2021 (5th edition)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
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2019 | AWARD: UPorto Pedagogical Innovation projects - 2019 (3rd edition)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
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2018 | AWARD InovPed curricular units UPorto (2nd edition)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
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2002 | Prémio de Mérito Escolar
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2001 | Prémio de Mérito Escolar
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2000 | Prémio de Mérito Escolar
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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1999 | Prémio de Mérito Escolar
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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