Renan Leite is a PhD candidate at CERIS Civil Engineering Research and Innovation for Sustainability, focusing on river restoration and management since August 2021. Previously, Renan contributed as a Master's student at the Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre - MARE from 2017 to 2020, engaging in various projects related to freshwater and migratory fish, including studies on Salmo trutta L. and the ecological flow regime of hydroelectric plants. Renan's educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Forestry Engineering from Faculdade de Agronomia e Engenharia Florestal and two Master's degrees in Management and Conservation of Natural Resources from Instituto Superior de Agronomia and University of Évora.
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CERIS Civil Engineering Research and Innovation for Sustainability
CERIS is a research unit of IST-ID, The Association of Instituto Superior Técnico for Research and Development. IST-ID is a private not-for-profit institution, which primarily aims to undertake scientific and technological activities, fostering knowledge transfer and promoting the involvement of national and foreign researchers in RD & I and projects in their areas of expertise. The mission and the objectives of CERIS address research, innovation and knowledge transfer needs in the following areas of the Built and Natural Environment sector: Product Development in Civil Engineering Industries; Risk and Safety in the Built and Natural Environment; Rehabilitation of Built and Natural Environments; Response to Natural and Societal Changes. CERIS having ranked “Excellent” in the previous FCT evaluation. CERIS promotes inter-territorial development by integrating PhD researchers affiliated to the following institutions: U. Algarve, U. Beira Interior, U. Évora, U. Nova de Lisboa, U. Madeira, Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Coimbra, Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal, Instituto Politécnico de Leiria. In addition, CERIS hosts researchers from U. Estadual Campinas (Brazil), University College London, University of Western Australia, besides several private companies and foundations.