Biography

Extensive knowledge in the field of Climate Change and enthusiasm to work with research that aims to be inclusive and improve the quality of life of vulnerable populations. Motivated to learn new methods and am an adaptable individual with excellent problem-solving skills.

Research Interests

  • Climate Change Risk Assessment
  • Disaster Risk Reduction
  • Vulnerable population

Research Grants

  Project Funding
Body 		Start Date End Date Award
Transferability of resilience in informal settlements (TRIS): a model for assessing climate risk and empowering women as decision-makers Irish Research Council 01-SEP-23 31-AUG-27 €423,185.00

Peer Reviewed Journals

  Year Publication
(2021) 'Socio-spatial inequality and its relationship to thermal (dis)comfort in two major Local Climate Zones in a tropical coastal city'
Pereira CT;Masiero É;Bourscheidt V; (2021) 'Socio-spatial inequality and its relationship to thermal (dis)comfort in two major Local Climate Zones in a tropical coastal city'. International Journal of Biometeorology, 65 (7) [DOI] [Details]

Employment

  Employer Position From / To
University College Cork Senior Postdoctoral Fellow 01-SEP-23 / 31-AUG-27
University College Cork - MaREI Postdoctoral Researcher 01-MAR-21 / 31-AUG-23

Education

  Year Institution Qualification Subject
2014 University of Campinas Master Geoscience
2011 Federal University of Uberlandia Bachelor Geography
2021 Federal University of São Carlos Doctorate Environmental Science

Internal Collaborators

  Name Institute Country
Dr. Fiona Cawkwell University College Cork IRELAND
Dr Paul Holloway University College Cork IRELAND

External Collaborators

  Name Organisation / Institute Country
Dr. Gerald Mills University College Dublin (UCD) IRELAND
Dr. Denise Duarte University of São Paulo BRAZIL
Dr. Tobi Eniolu Morakinyo University College Dublin IRELAND
Dr. Christine Bonnin University College Dublin IRELAND