Curriculum Vitae
Ana Sofia Bernardo Torrado
Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Ana Sofia Bernardo Torrado
Citation names
- Torrado, Ana
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 241F-7FAE-B012
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0003-1642-7968
- Google Scholar ID
- uVqDyNkAAAAJ&hl
Websites
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/anasofiatorrado/ (Professional)
- https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ana-Torrado (Scholar)
- https://sotis.tecnico.ulisboa.pt/researcher/ist177466 (Scholar)
Knowledge fields
- Social Sciences - Economics and Business
- Engineering and Technology
- Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences - Social Biomedical Sciences
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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| Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
| English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | |
| Spanish; Castilian | Elementary (A2) | Intermediate (B1) | Elementary (A2) | Intermediate (B1) | |
| French | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) |
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
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2021
Concluded
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Programa Doutoral em Engenharia e Gestão (com conclusão de unidades curriculares) (Diploma de especialização)
Major in Engineering and Management
Instituto Superior Técnico Departamento de Engenharia e Gestão, Portugal
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18 valores |
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2015
Concluded
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Engenharia Biomédica (Mestrado)
Major in Biomechanics and Biomedical Devices (Nota na Dissertação de Mestrado: 18/20)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
"Analysis of hemodynamic indicators in Bicuspid Aortic Valves using a computational mathematical model " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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16 valores |
Affiliation
Science
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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| 2019/09 - Current | Researcher (Research) | Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos de Gestão, Portugal |
| 2015/07 - 2015/09 | Research Trainee (Research) | The University of Texas, at Austin - Institute for Computational Engineering & Sciences, United States |
| Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico Departamento de Matemática, Portugal |
Positions / Appointments
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019/05 - Current | Management Consultant | Entidade de Serviços Partilhados da Administração Pública, Portugal |
| 2017/02 - 2019/05 | Integration Consultant | SAP , Portugal |
| 2016/02 - 2017/01 | Business Analyst | Altranportugal SA, Portugal |
Outputs
Publications
| Book chapter |
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| Conference abstract |
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| Conference poster |
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| Journal article |
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| Thesis / Dissertation |
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Activities
Event participation
| Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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| 2024/06/26 - 2024/07/04 | Scientific Writing Workshop, consisting of 4 sessions, whose themes are as follows: - How to create networks for scientific
collaboration, - Challenges and opportunities in collaborative writing, - Collaborative writing with Artificial Intelligence
and - Graphic communication with Artificial Intelligence
Workshop
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4.º Workshop de Escrita Científica
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico Biblioteca, Portugal
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| 2024/06/25 - 2024/06/26 | The two-day event for academic and commercial users featured refreshed and updated technical sessions.
Other
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Gurobi Days Digital 2024 |
| 2024/04/22 - 2024/04/22 | This academic competition 3MT at Universidade de Lisboa aims to develop unique skills of PhD students, such as communicating
complex ideas in a simple and creative way, to diverse audiences, in just 3 minutes and using a single slide. The competition
is inspired by a format developed and patented by the University of Queensland, Australia (3MT®)
Call
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3-Minute Thesis (3MT Competition) – Universidade de Lisboa |
| 2023/05/31 - 2023/06/01 | The two-day event for academic and commercial users featured refreshed and updated technical sessions.
Other
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Gurobi Days Digital 2023 |
| 2023/05/25 - 2023/05/25 | This initiative is aimed at researchers, whether or not they are part of the country's universities, and aims to support the
realization of a research project, which may or may not be linked to the preparation of degree exams in university life. It
focuses on original research projects in the field of Sustainability in Health, in broad terms, covering various scientific
areas, including social, economic and environmental sustainability, or any area of the fundamental sciences that has an impact
on sustainability.
Call
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Prémio de Investigação Alfredo da Silva
Fundação Amélia de Mello, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal |
| 2023/04/26 - 2023/04/28 | It consists of different workshops: Workshop A - Science writing for lay audiences / principles of science journalism; Workshop
B - Visual communication in science / slides and posters, other visual media; Workshop C - Oral communication in science /
presentations for audiences, narratives and non-verbal language. (Trainers: Teresa Firmino (Público), Sílvio Mendes (IST),
Marta Santos (Faculty of Sciences),Luís Morgado (ITQB), Célia Rodrigues (Público), Daniel Rocha (Público), Joana Lobo Antunes
(IST), Ana Moutinho (ISEG))
Workshop
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Formação em Comunicação de Ciência
Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
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| 2023/04/17 - 2023/04/17 | This academic competition 3MT at Universidade de Lisboa aims to develop unique skills of PhD students, such as communicating
complex ideas in a simple and creative way, to diverse audiences, in just 3 minutes and using a single slide. The competition
is inspired by a format developed and patented by the University of Queensland, Australia (3MT®).
Call
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3-Minute Thesis (3MT Competition) – Universidade de Lisboa |
| 2023/03/07 - 2023/03/07 | Event dedicated to show the potential of MAXQDA in structuring unstructured sources of information (interviews, focus groups,
press reports, digitized texts available on the internet, open questions in questionnaires, etc.) and computerizing them into
theoretically oriented databases.
Seminar
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Análise de Dados Qualitativos com MAXQDA |
| 2022/11/03 - 2022/11/03 | Consultants helped to build storytelling skills and shared industry-best practice presentation techniques.
Workshop
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Storytelling
McKinsey and Co, United Kingdom
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| 2022/10/06 - 2022/10/07 | An interdisciplinary event aiming at sharing knowledge, experience and some of the latest research developments within the
Técnico community.
Conference
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NInTec Science Days (1st Edition)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
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| 2022/09/29 - 2022/09/29 | EURO WISDOM Forum YoungWomen4OR Talks
Seminar
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YW4OR Webinar on Production and Logistics |
| 2022/09/21 - 2022/09/21 | Theory: a bird's-eye view
- Motivation, early historical examples of data visualization
- Color theory and the human eye
- Data types
Practice
- A survey of traditional and "new" visualization techniques
- Critical “review” of some visualizations extracted from scientific communications, and how to “fix” them according to good
practices
- Presentation and comparison of some visualization tools and software frameworks
- Quick tips for image exporting for papers, posters, and digital media: fil
Workshop
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Introduction to Data Visualisation for Researchers
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
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| 2022/06/28 - 2022/06/28 | Sessions about: (1) How to assess your research innovation?, (2) Understanding reviewers and editors expectations -Editor/publisher,
(3) Where to publish? Tools and considerations to help you in the journals choice, (4) How can Scopus help answer researchers
most pressing questions?, (5) Let ScienceDirect do the work !, (6) - Surviving Peer-review Editor/publisher, and (7) How
Mendeley can help you save time during your article preparation.
Symposium
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Impulsione o potencial de publicação da sua investigação
Elsevier BV, Netherlands
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| 2022/06/24 - 2022/06/24 | 6 sessions focused on Optimization topics
Workshop
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3rd Workshop on Combinatorial Optimization
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
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| 2021/11/07 - 2021/11/08 | IO2021 - XXI Congress of the Portuguese Operational Research Association is an event that brings together researchers to discuss
work in a wide range of areas.
Congress
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XXI Congresso da Associação Portuguesa de Investigação Operacional |
| 2021/07/22 - 2021/07/23 | SustSC 2021 Conference aims to provide sustainable supply chain community (researchers and practitioners) the opportunity
to present state-of-the-art developments and to discuss current research challenges.
Conference
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III Sustainable Supply Chains
Association of European Operational Research Societies, United Kingdom
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| 2021/07/19 - 2021/07/21 | PhD students and young researchers had the opportunity to learn more on how operational research methods can support organizations
on the design, planning and operation of supply chains towards sustainability goals.
Other
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2021 Sustainable Supply Chains Summer School
Association of European Operational Research Societies, United Kingdom
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| 2021/07/11 - 2021/07/14 | European Conference on Operational Research is the largest and most important conference for Operational Research and Management
Science (OR/MS) in Europe.
Conference
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31st European Conference on Operational Research
Association of European Operational Research Societies, United Kingdom
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| 2021/04/22 - 2021/04/22 | Webinar on Big Data Analytics in Healthcare: “Where are we and where are we going?”.
Other
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Rede Saúde | Webinar - Big Data Analytics |
| 2020/10/27 - 2020/10/27 | This event served as an excellent opportunity for PhD students from Instituto Superior Técnico to share their research with
the rest of the community, companies and alumni.
Meeting
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PhD Open Days 2020
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
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| 2016/10/16 - 2016/10/16 | Workshop in the context of the Autumn School. It covered topics about advanced computing focused on Life Sciences subjects.
Workshop
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Advanced Computing: Data-Driven Computations in the Life Sciences
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico Departamento de Matemática, Portugal
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Association member
| Society Organization name | Role | |
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| 2021 - Current | Centro de Estudos de Gestão do IST (CEG-IST) | PhD Student |
| 2021 - Current | Operations Management and Logistis Research Group (Oplog) | Sporadic participation as a PhD Student |
| 2022/10/06 - 2024/03/13 | NInTec - Núcleo de Investigadores | PhD Student |
| 2015/02 - 2015/12 | Center for Computational and Stochastic Mathematics (CEMAT) | Master Thesis Student / Presentation of work after deliver the Thesis |
Distinctions
Award
| 2023 | Cleaner Logistics and Supply Chain: 2022 Early Career Researcher Paper Award
Elsevier BV, Netherlands
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| 2021 | Best Case Study Presentation
Euro PhD Summer School in Sustainable Supply Chains, Portugal
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Other distinction
| 2023 | Menção de Desempenho Relevante
Entidade de Serviços Partilhados da Administração Pública, Portugal
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| 2020 | Next Generation Women Leaders 2020 (top 6)
McKinsey and Company Portugal, Portugal
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