Vera Costa

Vera Costa currently serves as a Data Analyst at CaetanoBus since September 2021 and has been a PhD Candidate in Transportation Systems with the MIT Portugal Program since September 2016. Prior experience includes positions as an Invited Professor and Research Fellow at Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto from November 2014 to July 2021, focusing on urban public transportation data analysis. Additional roles encompass Data Analyst at IPVC-ESE in 2014, Research Fellow related to Text Mining and Natural Language Processing at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto in 2013-2014, and Research Fellow at IPATIMUP for statistical data analysis in Proteomics and Genomics in early 2013. Vera Costa's educational background includes a PhD candidacy in Transportation Systems from the Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto, a Master's degree in Data Analysis and Decision Support Systems from the Faculdade de Economia da Universidade do Porto, and a Licentiate degree in Mathematics from the Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto.