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Isabel Loureiro is a Human Engineering Professor (invited professor) at University of Minho where she is also a researcher at the ALGORITMI Research Center in the “Industrial Engineering and Management (IEM)” research line, group of “Ergonomics and Human Factors. She works as a consultant for Sustainable Business Strategy and she is also general Coordinator of Guimarães Mission Structure 2030 dealing with sustainable development at local level. This a joint project of Guimarães City Hall, University of Minho, UNU-EGOV (United Nations University), University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro, Cávado and Ave Polytechnic Institute She is certified by Harvard Business School in Sustainable Business Strategy and by EIT- Climate-KIC (a body from the European Union) in Accelerating Transitions focusing on a systems level towards a low carbon society (e.g. cities, regions, countries, industrial sectors, networks of organizations, etc.). As consultant for Sustainable Business Strategy she has competences in Systems thinking, Visioning & defining goals, Strategic networking & communication, implementing change, Monitoring & adaptation. She is author and co-author of scientific publications in the Human factors and Sustainability domain. She is a member of the Occupational and Safety Portuguese Society and Member of the Scientific Committe of several conferences. She holds a PhD in Industrial and Systems Engineering and a Master in Human Engineering both from the University of Minho. She is graduated in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the University of Porto.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
ISABEL MARIA PEREIRA LEITE DE FREITAS LOUREIRO

Citation names

  • Loureiro, Isabel
  • Loureiro, I.
  • Loureiro, I.F.

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
5611-CB2F-BB82
ORCID iD
0000-0003-3061-0232

Email addresses

  • isabel.pereiralou@gmail.com (Professional)

Websites

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1)
French Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Advanced (C1) Upper intermediate (B2)
Education
Degree Classification
2018/09/17 - 2018/11/27
Concluded
Sustainable Business Strategy (Diploma de especialização)
Major in Sustainable Business Strategy
Harvard Business School, United States
Aprovado
2017 - 2017
Concluded
Acelerating Transitions (Outros)
Major in Low carbon systems
European Institute of Innovation and Technology Climate Knowledge and Innovation Community, United Kingdom
Aprovado
2016
Ongoing
Engenharia Industrial e de Sistemas (Doutoramento)
Major in Sem especialidade
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
"Integration of human factors and ergonomics in companies´ performance measurement and monitoring systems" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2016
Concluded
Engenharia Humana (Mestrado)
Major in Sem especialização
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
"Ergonomics improvements using a participatory approach in na industrial plant: a case study " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2009
Concluded
Engenharia Industrial e de Sistemas (Doutoramento)
Major in Sem especialidade
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
"Etda:modelo de Análise Ergonómica Tridimensional para Áreas Comerciais com Livre Circulação de Pessoas" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2007
Concluded
Human Engineering (Mestrado)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
18
1995
Concluded
Ciências Farmacêuticas (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
14
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2012/09/05 - Current Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2013 - 2016 Assistant (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal
2014 - 2015 Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade da Maia, Portugal
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Loureiro, I.; Pereira, E.; Costa, N.; Ribeiro, P.; Arezes, P.. Global city: Index for industry sustainable development. 2018.
    10.1007/978-3-319-60450-3_28
  2. Fonseca, H.; Santos, N.; Loureiro, I.; Arezes, P.. Participatory ergonomic approach for workplace improvements: A case study in an industrial plant. 2016.
    10.1007/978-3-319-41929-9_38
  3. Costa, R.; Teixeira, S.; Loureiro, I.. Numerical modeling of the physical parameters of the thermal environment in industrial contexts. 2016.
  4. Silva, D.; Soares, H.; Rodrigues, M.A.; Santos, R.; Monteiro, P.R.R.; Loureiro, I.. Schoolbag weight and the postural and psychophysical changes in young students: A pilot study. 2016.
  5. Silva, D.; Tereso, A.; Fernandes, G.; Loureiro, I.; Pinto, J.Â.. OPM3® Portugal project – information systems and technologies organizations – outcome analysis. 2015.
    10.1007/978-3-319-16486-1_46
  6. Guise, M.; Loureiro, I.; Rodrigues, N.; Teixeira, S.. Testing a human thermal software using field investigation from an industrial plant. 2015.
  7. Monteiro, S.; Costa, S.; Carneiro, P.; Colim, A.S.; Costa, N.; Loureiro, I.. Occupational noise exposure and the exposure to ototoxic substances: A case study in the injection sector in the footwear industry. 2015.
  8. Costa, S.; Monteiro, S.; Carneiro, P.; Colim, A.S.; Costa, N.; Loureiro, I.. Ergonomic analysis of the shaping post in the injection sector of a footwear industry. 2015.
  9. Aguiar, L.; Ferreira, T.; Carneiro, P.; Colim, A.S.; Costa, N.; Loureiro, I.. Risk assessment of work-related musculoskeletal disorders at a workplace from metalworking industry. 2015.
  10. Loureiro, I.F.; Leão, C.P.; Arezes, P.. Management of the benefits on the client's involvement on ergonomic analysis. 2010.
    10.1007/978-3-642-15717-2_1
Book chapter
  1. Diogo Teixeira; Hugo Vasconcelos; Josué Cabral; Laura Simões; Paulo Ferreira; Ruben Gonçalves; Tomás Marques; et al. "Internal Logistics Restructuring to a Production Growth: A Case Study". 2024.
    10.1007/978-3-031-38165-2_126
  2. Eduarda Pereira; Isabel Loureiro; Paulo Ribeiro; Susana Costa; Nélson Costa; Pedro M. Arezes. "Sustainable Business Strategies: What You Think Is What You Do?". 747-755. Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden, 2019.
    10.1007/978-3-030-14730-3_78
Conference paper
  1. Silva, D.; Soares, H.; Rodrigues, M.A.; Santos, R.; Monteiro, P.R.R.; Loureiro, I.. "Schoolbag weight and the postural and psychophysical changes in young students: A pilot study". 2016.
  2. Costa, R.; Teixeira, S.; Loureiro, I.. "Numerical modeling of the physical parameters of the thermal environment in industrial contexts". 2016.
  3. Fonseca, H.M.; Santos, N.F.; Loureiro, I.F.; Arezes, P.M.. "Integrating human factors and ergonomics in a participatory program for improvements of work systems: An effectiveness study". 2016.
    10.1109/IEEM.2016.7798143
  4. Aguiar, L.; Ferreira, T.; Carneiro, P.; Colim, A.S.; Costa, N.; Loureiro, I.. "Risk assessment of work-related musculoskeletal disorders at a workplace from metalworking industry". 2015.
  5. Costa, S.; Monteiro, S.; Carneiro, P.; Colim, A.S.; Costa, N.; Loureiro, I.. "Ergonomic analysis of the shaping post in the injection sector of a footwear industry". 2015.
  6. Loureiro, I.F.; Leão, C.P.; Arezes, P.M.. "Quality Management and Ergonomics: An integrative approach through the ETdA system approach". 2015.
    10.1016/j.proeng.2015.12.435
  7. Guise, M.; Loureiro, I.; Rodrigues, N.; Teixeira, S.. "Testing a human thermal software using field investigation from an industrial plant". 2015.
  8. Monteiro, S.; Costa, S.; Carneiro, P.; Colim, A.S.; Costa, N.; Loureiro, I.. "Occupational noise exposure and the exposure to ototoxic substances: A case study in the injection sector in the footwear industry". 2015.
  9. Costa, Sofia; Monteiro, Sara; Carneiro, P.; Colim, Ana S.; Costa, Nélson Bruno Martins Marques da; Loureiro, Isabel F.. "Ergonomic analysis of the shaping post in the injection sector of a footwear industry". 2015.
    10.1201/b18042-47
  10. Aguiar, Livia; Ferreira, Tania; Carneiro, P.; Colim, Ana S.; Costa, Nélson Bruno Martins Marques da; Loureiro, Isabel F.. "Risk assessment of work-related musculoskeletal disorders at a workplace from metalworking industry". 2015.
    10.1201/b18042-84
  11. Monteiro, Sara; Costa, Sofia; Carneiro, P.; Colim, Ana S.; Costa, Nélson Bruno Martins Marques da; Loureiro, Isabel F.. "Occupational noise exposure and the exposure to ototoxic substances: a case study in the injection sector in the footwear industry". 2015.
  12. Silva, David Renato Macedo Alves da; Tereso, Anabela Pereira; Fernandes, Aldora Gabriela Gomes; Loureiro, Isabel F.; Pinto, José Ângelo. "OPM3® Portugal project: information systems and technologies organizations: outcome analysis". 2015.
    10.1007/978-3-319-16486-1_46
  13. Loureiro, I.F.; Rodrigues, M.; Vale, C.; Azevedo, R.. "Can the external environment affect the occupational safety conditions and unsafety behaviours?". 2014.
  14. Loureiro, I.F.; Leão, C.P.; Arezes, P.M.. "Weighting Table: A broader view for the ergonomic intervention". 2014.
  15. Castillo, C.S.; Bragança, S.; Fernandes, A.; Loureiro, I.F.; Costa, N.. "Qualitative evaluation of occupational exposure to chemical agents in a workplace of a research laboratory". 2014.
  16. Ferreira, Mafalda Sofia Antunes; Tereso, Anabela Pereira; Ribeiro, Pedro; Fernandes, Gabriela; Loureiro, Isabel F.. "Project management practices in private Portuguese organizations". 2013.
    10.1016/j.protcy.2013.12.067
Journal article
  1. Tereso, A.; Ribeiro, P.; Fernandes, G.; Loureiro, I.; Ferreira, M.. "Project Management Practices in Private Organizations". Project Management Journal 50 1 (2019): 6-22. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85058695663&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1177/8756972818810966
  2. Vale, C.; Rodrigues, M.A.; Azevedo, R.; Ramos, D.; Loureiro, I.. "Employees' views about the impact of the economic crisis on occupational safety and quality of life: A pilot study in the North of Portugal". International Journal for Quality Research 12 4 (2018): 941-956. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85058972471&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.18421/IJQR12.04-10
  3. Fonseca, H.; Loureiro, I.F.; Arezes, P.M.. "Development of a job rotation scheme to reduce musculoskeletal disorders: A case study". Occupational Safety and Hygiene - Proceedings of the International Symposium on Occupational Safety and Hygiene, SHO 2013 (2013): 351-356. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84875508156&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  4. Ferreira, Mafalda; Tereso, Anabela; Ribeiro, Pedro; Fernandes, Gabriela; Loureiro, Isabel. "Project Management Practices in Private Portuguese Organizations". Procedia Technology 9 (2013): 608-617. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.protcy.2013.12.067.
    10.1016/j.protcy.2013.12.067
  5. Loureiro, I.F.; L¿o, C.P.; Arezes, P.M.. "Ergonomic tridimensional analysis: Critical ergonomic factors identification in a commercial environmental". Work 41 SUPPL.1 (2012): 636-641. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84859878282&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3233/WOR-2012-0664-636
  6. Loureiro, I.F.; Leão, C.P.; Arezes, P.M.. "Clients and professionals: Same places, same perception about accident risk?". 11th International Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Management Conference and the Annual European Safety and Reliability Conference 2012, PSAM11 ESREL 2012 2 (2012): 1339-1345. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84873149239&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  7. Loureiro, I.F.; Costa, F.; Teixeira, J.; Leão, C.P.; Arezes, P.M.. "Etdanalyser: A model-based architecture for ergonomic decision intervention". Proceedings of the IADIS International Conference Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction 2012, IHCI 2012, Proceedings of the IADIS International Conference Game and Entertainment Technologies 2012 (2012): 257-262. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84887491353&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Batista, Mariana Rodrigues. "Implicações das melhorias ergonómicas nos indicadores de desempenho de uma indústria do ramo automóvel". Master, 2018. http://hdl.handle.net/1822/58530.
  2. Pereira, Eduarda Manuel de Barros. "Os indicadores ocupacionais como critérios de modelos de sustentabilidade empresarial em cidades globais". Master, 2018. http://hdl.handle.net/1822/57122.
  3. Costa, Liliana Sofia da Silva. "A pertinência da identificação do grupo muscular na implementação de um modelo de rotatividade". Master, 2017. http://hdl.handle.net/1822/49858.
  4. Loureiro, Isabel F.. "ETdA: Ergonomic Tridimensional Analysis for common areas with circulation of people". PhD, 2012. http://hdl.handle.net/1822/20893.

Other

Other output
  1. Guimarães: circular economy towards a sustainable city. Guimarães, is a medium size city located in the North of Portugal. Since 2015 a program was launched challenging the city to stablish a roadmap for the sustainable development of the Territory. One of the goals was to develop a concept for Circular Economy based in our own city context and vision. A set of projects were stablished from waste valorization. Also to projects focused on promoting soci. 2017. Ribeiro, Carlos; Sepúlveda, Dalila; Carvalho, Joana Maria Freitas; Vilarinho, Cândida; Cristino, Jorge; Loureiro, Isabel F.. http://hdl.handle.net/1822/53480.
    Ribeiro, C.; Sepúlveda, D.; Carvalho, J., Vilarinho, C., Cristino, J.; Loureiro, I. - Guimarães Circular Economy: towards a sustainable city, European Journal of Sustainable Development (2017), 6, 3, 69-74. ISSN: 2239-5938 DOI: 10.14207/ejsd.2017.v6n3p69
  2. Development of a job rotation scheme to reduce musculoskeletal disorders. Occupational Safety and Hygiene. 2013. Fonseca, H; Loureiro, I; Arezes, P. http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/b14391-73.
    10.1201/b14391-73
  3. Weighting Table. Beyond the Horizon. 2013. Loureiro, Isabel.
    10.1201/b15938-251
  4. Ergonomic tridimensional analysis : critical ergonomic factors identification in a commercial environmental. The Ergonomic tridimensional Analysis (ETdA) was developed to be used as an auxiliary tool on the ergonomic intervention. It was specially designed for commercial areas with free circulation of people. Due to that, the client, the third ETdA dimension, becomes an important element and their opinions relevant in the ergonomic analysis. The remains two ETdA dimensions, professionals and analyst, pla. 2012. Loureiro, Isabel F.; Leão, Celina Pinto; Arezes, P.. http://hdl.handle.net/1822/20112.
    10.3233/WOR-2012-0664-636
Activities

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role
Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2016 - 2016 Integration of human factors and ergonomics in companies´ performance measurement and monitoring systems
Co-supervisor
Engenharia Industrial e de Sistemas (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2013 - 2013 Problemática associada à utilização de diferentes tipos de mochila para transporte de material escolar
Supervisor
Ambiente, Higiene e Segurança em Meio Escolar (Master)
Instituto Politécnico do Porto Escola Superior de Saúde, Portugal