Ricardo Filipe de Melo Teixeira

Ricardo Filipe de Melo Teixeira

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Assistant researcher and Invited Assistant Professor at IST. MSc in Economics and PhD in Environmental Science from the University of Lisbon. Main domain of specialization: ecological impact assessment modelling of land use using process-based modelling, remote sensing, machine learning and Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). Specializes on sustainable food products and agriculture, particularly pasture-based livestock production. Academic and consulting experience in the agri-food business. Currently PI of projects “LEANMeat” and “GrassData”, funded by FCT.

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Engenharia do Ambiente

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Ricardo Teixeira (M), Assistant Researcher and Invited Assistant Professor of Industrial Ecology at IST. MSc and PhD in Environmental Engineering, MSc in Economics (University of Lisbon). Main domains: ecological impact assessment, process-based modelling of land use, pasture-based livestock production, remote sensing, machine learning & Life Cycle Assessment. Academic and consulting experience in the agri-food business. Participation in international expert groups EIP-Agri Focus Group 25 ‘Grazing for Carbon’, UNEP/SETAC Life Cycle Initiative and work group for reporting Portuguese Kyoto Protocol emissions organized by APA. PI of FCT-funded projects “LEANMeat” (impact assessment and reduction of meat production impacts) and “GrassData” (development of algorithms for identification, monitoring and quantification of carbon sequestration in pastures, in collaboration with IFAP). More than 25 publications in international peer-reviewed scientific journals.