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Diogo Mendes | Assistant Professor at Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), University of Lisbon| Researcher at the Research Unit CERIS - Civil Engineering for Research and Sustainability | Doctoral Degree in Civil Engineering in 2020 by IST | Master of Science in Civil Engineering (Hydraulics and Water Resources) in 2015 by IST | Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering in 2012 by ISEL | Has 9 years experience in R&D activities and specialized consultancy in Coastal Engineering | Author/co-author of 11 articles in peer-reviewed international journals and 1 book chapter | Presented several communications in international and national conferences | Supervises(d) 4 MSc theses (2 concluded) | Has received 2 awards and/or honors | Participates(d) as Researcher in 6 project(s) | Scopus h-index: 8 (2024-01-23)
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Diogo Silva Mendes
Date of birth
1990/12/20

Citation names

  • Mendes, Diogo

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
611B-978D-79E9
ORCID iD
0000-0003-3333-2717
Google Scholar ID
https://scholar.google.pt/citations?user=ZHT03cAAAAAJ&hl=pt-PT
Scopus Author Id
https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57189295090

Email addresses

  • diogo.silva.mendes@tecnico.ulisboa.pt (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Civil Engineering

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Education
Degree Classification
2020
Concluded
 Engenharia Civil (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2015
Concluded
 Engenharia Civil (Mestrado)
Major in Hidráulica e Recursos Hídricos
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2012
Concluded
 Engenharia Civil (Licenciatura)
Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa, Portugal
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2020/07 - 2021/06 Postdoc (Research) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023/06 - Current Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2021/07 - 2023/05 Engenheiro Civil HAEDES Portugal, Portugal
2016/05 - 2020/07 Doutorando Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2015/05 - 2016/04 Bolseiro de Investigação Instituto Hidrográfico, Portugal
2014/03 - 2015/04 Estagiário de Investigação Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2023/01 - Current AquaBreak - Aquaculture Living Breakwater for Coastal Protection and Sea Decarbonization
Researcher
HAEDES Portugal, Portugal
 EEA Grants
2022 - 2023 Aquisição de Serviços para Realização da Análise Custo-benefício para Definição de Cenários de Adaptação às Alterações Climáticas de Troços Costeiros em Erosão (COBE)
Researcher
HAEDES Portugal, Portugal
 Agência Portuguesa do Ambiente
2020 - 2021 Campanha de monitorização da operação de dragagem dos fundos adjacentes e remoção dos inertes da ZALI do Porto de Aveiro para reforço do cordão litoral a sul da Costa Nova
Post-doc Fellow
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
 Agência Portuguesa do Ambiente
Concluded
2018 - 2020 INLEX - Infragravity waves on tidal inlets under extreme conditions
40791ZC
PhD Student Fellow
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 Civil Engineering Research and Innovation for Sustainability
UID/ECI/04625/2019
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Engenharia Civil para a Sustentabilidade, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2015 - 2016 RAIA.co: Marine and coastal observatory of Iberian Margin
0520_RAIA_CO_1_E
Master Student Fellow
European Regional Development Fund
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Diogo Mendes; Umberto Andriolo; Maria Graça Neves. "Advances in Wave Run-Up Measurement Techniques". 2023.
    10.1007/978-3-031-05875-2_12
Journal article
  1. José Pedro Matos; Filipa Ferreira; Diogo Mendes; José Saldanha Matos. "Evaluating Compound Flooding Risks in Coastal Cities under Climate Change—The Maputo Case Study, in Mozambique". Sustainability (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/su151914497.
    10.3390/su151914497
  2. Baptiste Mengual; Xavier Bertin; Florian Place; Marc Pezerat; Thibault Coulombier; Diogo Mendes; André Bustorff Fortunato. "Wave-current interactions at the Tagus Estuary Mouth (Portugal) under storm wave conditions". Ocean Modelling 175 (2022): 102035-102035. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ocemod.2022.102035.
    10.1016/j.ocemod.2022.102035
  3. Celso Aleixo Pinto; Rui Taborda; César Andrade; Paulo Baptista; Paulo Alves Silva; Diogo Mendes; Joaquim Pais-Barbosa. "Morphological Development and Behaviour of a Shoreface Nourishment in the Portuguese Western Coast". Journal of Marine Science and Engineering 10 2 (2022): 146-146. https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse10020146.
    10.3390/jmse10020146
  4. Diogo Mendes; Joaquim Pais-Barbosa; Paulo Baptista; Paulo A. Silva; Cristina Bernardes; Celso Pinto. "Beach Response to a Shoreface Nourishment (Aveiro, Portugal)". Journal of Marine Science and Engineering (2021): https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse9101112.
    10.3390/jmse9101112
  5. Diogo Mendes; Tiago C.A. Oliveira. "Deep-water spectral wave steepness offshore mainland Portugal". Ocean Engineering 236 (2021): 109548-109548. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2021.109548.
    10.1016/j.oceaneng.2021.109548
  6. Mendes, Diogo. "Bound and free infragravity wave energy over a bar". Ocean Engineering (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2020.107128.
    10.1016/j.oceaneng.2020.107128
  7. Umberto Andriolo; Diogo Mendes; Rui Taborda. "Breaking Wave Height Estimation from Timex Images: Two Methods for Coastal Video Monitoring Systems". Remote Sensing 12 2 (2020): 204-204. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs12020204.
    10.3390/rs12020204
  8. Diogo Mendes; André B. Fortunato; Xavier Bertin; Kévin Martins; Laura Lavaud; Ana Nobre Silva; António A. Pires-Silva; Thibault Coulombier; José P. Pinto. "Importance of infragravity waves in a wave-dominated inlet under storm conditions". Continental Shelf Research 192 (2020): 104026-104026. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csr.2019.104026.
    10.1016/j.csr.2019.104026
  9. Xavier Bertin; Diogo Mendes; Kévin Martins; André B. Fortunato; Laura Lavaud. "The Closure of a Shallow Tidal Inlet Promoted by Infragravity Waves". Geophysical Research Letters 46 12 (2019): 6804-6810. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019GL083527.
    10.1029/2019GL083527
  10. Mendes, D.; Pinto, J.P.; Pires-Silva, A.A.; Fortunato, A.B.. "Infragravity wave energy changes on a dissipative barred beach: A numerical study". Coastal Engineering 140 (2018): 136-146. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85053191443&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.coastaleng.2018.07.005
  11. Diogo Silva Mendes; André B. Fortunato; António A. Pires-Silva. "Assessment of three dredging plans for a wave-dominated inlet". Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Maritime Engineering 169 2 (2016): 64-75. https://doi.org/10.1680%2Fjmaen.2015.7.
    10.1680/jmaen.2015.7
Activities

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2024/02 - Current Soluções alternativas para redução de galgamentos em obras de defesa costeira
Supervisor of Carolina Martinez
 Engenharia do Ambiente (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2023/03 - Current Dimensionamento estrutural de um elemento sujeito a forças hidrodinâmicas
Co-supervisor of Rúben Duarte Gonçalves Batista
 Engenharia Civil (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2022/04 - 2023/02 Numerical modelling of ship-induced waves
Co-supervisor of Jasper Radder
 Electromechanical Engineering (Master)
Universiteit Gent, Belgium
2020/02 - 2020/12 Modelação matemática da hidrodinâmica costeira em Ribeira d'Ilhas, Ericeira
Co-supervisor of Mariana Chagas
 Engenharia Civil (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2024 - 2024 MEC2024 - 7ª Conferência sobre Morfodinâmica Estuarina e Costeira (2024/04/22 - 2024/04/24)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)

Conference scientific committee

Conference name Conference host
2024 - 2024 MEC2024 - 7ª Conferência sobre Morfodinâmica Estuarina e Costeira (2024/04/22 - 2024/04/24) Universidade de Aveiro

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2023 - Current Coastal Engineering Elsevier
2021 - Current Journal of Marine Science and Engineering MDPI
2020 - Current Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science Elsevier
2020 - Current Ocean Engineering Elsevier
Distinctions

Award

2022 Prémio APRH (Tese de Doutoramento)
Associação Portuguesa dos Recursos Hídricos, Portugal
2015 Prémio APRH (Dissertação Mestrado)
Associação Portuguesa dos Recursos Hídricos, Portugal