Short Bio:
Cleide B. Costa is an assistant professor at the Instituto Superior Politécnico Tundavala (ISPT) in Angola, where she also coordinates the Engineering department. She holds a degree in Civil Engineering from ISPT and a master’s degree in Geographic Engineering from the University of Coimbra, Portugal. Currently, she is pursuing her Ph.D. in Sustainable Energy Systems atthe University of Coimbra. Costa is a researcher at LAETA-ADAI (Associated Laboratory for Energy, Transports and Aeronautics – Association for the Development of Industrial Aerodynamics), a member of the Scientific Council of ISPT, and is part of the Research and Investigation Center of the same institution. Costa has chaired the jury panel for six monograph defenses and is supervising three monographs; has one article published in a scientific journal and has produced five posters. Costa is a member of the national technical committee No. 33, established by the National Institute of Quality Infrastructure (INIQ), focused on adapting or adopting circular economy standards, where he is currently working on the process of adopting ISO 59004, ISO 59010, and ISO 59020 standards.