Curriculum Vitae
Ana Sofia Lourenço Amorim
Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Ana Sofia Lourenço Amorim
Citation names
- Amorim, Ana
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 4811-30D7-1FE1
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-9392-1081
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
| English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) |
| Spanish; Castilian | Upper intermediate (B2) | Advanced (C1) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Advanced (C1) | Upper intermediate (B2) |
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
|---|---|---|
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2020/09/11 - 2024/07/15
Concluded
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Advanced Studies Diploma in Chemical Engineering (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
"Modelling and design of the calcium looping process for carbon capture" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Passed with Distinction |
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2017/09 - 2019/11
Concluded
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Engenharia Química (Mestrado integrado)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
"Modeling and Optimization of Vacuum Agitated Bed and Tumble Drying" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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17 |
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2014/09 - 2017/07
Concluded
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Ciências de Engenharia - Engenharia Biológica (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
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16 |
Affiliation
Science
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025/01/02 - Current | Principal Investigator (Research) | C5Lab-Sustainable Construction Materials Association, Portugal |
| 2020/03 - Current | Contracted Researcher (Research) | C5Lab-Sustainable Construction Materials Association, Portugal |
| Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal | ||
| 2022/10/01 - 2022/10/31 | Visiting Researcher (Research) | C5Lab-Sustainable Construction Materials Association, Portugal |
| Instituto Tecnológico de Aguascalientes, Mexico | ||
| 2019/02 - 2019/10 | Research Trainee (Research) | Hovione, Portugal |
| Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024/09 - Current | Techno-economic Analysis of Carbon and Utilization (CCU): Biogas to Methane (Virtual Mission)
CA21127
Researcher
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Contract
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025/01/02 - Current | Carbon Utilisation - Green Fuels & Chemicals (Methane)
01/C05-i02/2022
Principal investigator
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| 2024/09/11 - Current | Dry mortars with recycled aggregates: Industrialisation
01/C05-i02/2022
Researcher
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| 2024/09/11 - Current | Potential of cementitious materials for carbon dioxide absorption
01/C05-i02/2022
Researcher
C5Lab-Sustainable Construction Materials Association, Portugal
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| 2023/04/01 - Current | Carbon Utilisation - Green Fuels & Chemicals (Methanol)
01/C05-i02/2022
Researcher
C5Lab-Sustainable Construction Materials Association, Portugal
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| 2023/04/01 - 2024/12/31 | Carbon Utilisation - Green Fuels & Chemicals (Methane)
01/C05-i02/2022
Researcher
C5Lab-Sustainable Construction Materials Association, Portugal
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| 2020/03/02 - 2023/09/20 | Carbon Capture: Ca-Looping Technology
CoLAB4/2018-CemLab-WP01
Researcher
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| 2022/10/01 - 2022/10/31 | Integrated Process and Product Design for Sustainable Biorefineries
PhD Student Fellow
Centro de Recursos Naturais e Ambiente, Portugal
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European Commission Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions
Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
| Book chapter |
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| Conference abstract |
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| Conference poster |
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Activities
Oral presentation
| Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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|---|---|---|
| 2024/08 | A carbonator model with deactivation based on the adsorbent chemical composition | 27th International Congress of Chemical and Process Engineering CHISA 2024
(Prague, Czech Republic)
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| 2024/06 | Two different calcium looping technology configurations for CO2 capture in cement industry | 21st ICCDU 2024
(Dalian, China)
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| 2023/09/14 | Biomass-based sorbents for carbon capture | The International Chemical and Biological Engineering Conference (CHEMPOR)
(Portugal)
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| 2022/07 | Modeling and optimization of calcium-looping based processes | Presentation for Students
Instituto Superior Técnico
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| 2021/06 | Modeling and design of the calcium looping process for carbon capture | CAPE Forum 2021
(Istanbul, Turkey)
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Supervision
| Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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|---|---|---|
| 2025/02 - Current | Simultaneous production of methane and green ammonia from a cement plant flue gas
Supervisor
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Master dissertation (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
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| 2024/12 - Current | Techno-economic analysis of the use of green hydrogen in the cement industry decarbonization
Co-supervisor
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Master dissertation (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
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| 2023/10 - 2024/01 | Energy integration and improvements on the CO2 capture by MEA absorption model
Co-supervisor
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Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
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Event participation
| Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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|---|---|---|
| 2024/09 - Current | European Researchers' Night 2024
Exhibition
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C5Lab-Sustainable Construction Materials Association, Portugal
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| 2024/09 - Current | TrANsMIT Workshop Istanbul
Workshop
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| 2024/07 - Current | Transmit Training School (Czech Technical University, Prague)
Other
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| 2024/06 - Current | Aspen Adsorption Course
Workshop
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AspenTech Training Center |
| 2024 - Current | CERENA Annual Meeting
Meeting
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Centro de Recursos Naturais e Ambiente, Portugal
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| 2023/09 - Current | European Researchers' Night 2023
Exhibition
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C5Lab-Sustainable Construction Materials Association, Portugal
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| 2022 - Current | CERENA Annual Meeting
Meeting
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Centro de Recursos Naturais e Ambiente, Portugal
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Conference scientific committee
| Conference name | Conference host | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023/12 - 2023/12 | ESCAPE-34/PSE24 | Florence |