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Andreia Melo Carreiro
Innovation-driven executive with a strong background in energy technology and policy, digital transformation, and strategic partnerships. As Innovation Director at Cleanwatts Digital, she leads initiatives that accelerate the energy transition through smart technologies, regulatory foresight, and collaborative ecosystems.
Winner of the «Women in Energy» award in 2022.

Last update: november 2024
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Ricardo Jorge Bessa
Coordinator of the Center for Power and Energy Systems at INESC TEC. His research focus on artificial intelligence and data-driven methods for power system operation, renewable energy integration and smart grids.
He received the Energy Systems Integration Group Excellence Award in 2022.
He is the co-author of more than 80 journal papers and over 140 conference publications.

Last update: november 2024
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Sofia Simões
Coordinator of the National Laboratory of Energy and Geology's (LNEG) Resource Economics unit. Researcher on energy systems with experience in both the research and the private sector, both in Portugal and abroad. Her work focuses on low carbon energy systems, namely on energy technological transitions, new policy approaches, as well as on the vulnerability and adaptation of energy systems to climate change.
She has a PhD from Leiden University (NL) where she studied interactions between energy and environment policies. She has a MSc. in Environmental Management and Policy from Lund University (SE). Her BSc Degree is in Environmental Engineering from NOVA University.

Last update: november 2024
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José Luís Jorge
Photojournalist, Bachelor’s degree in Media Studies. His works have been published in national and regional newspapers and magazines such as the «Diário de Notícias», «Público», «Sol», «Expresso», «Visão», as well as «Diário de Leiria», «Jornal de Leiria», «Região de Leiria» and many more.
He has had several solo and collective exhibitions in Portugal and abroad. He wrote the book «The Smell of Spices» and co-wrote «The Wool Workers in Leiria District» and «Sensibilities 25». He received the honorary title of Amicus Romaniae from the Romanian Cultural Institute / Romanian Embassy in Portugal in 2018. He won the International Books & Movies Award in 2019.

Last update: july 2024
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Brookings Institution
Brookings Instituion is considered the largest and most prestigious think tank in the United States.
Founded in 1916, Brookings Institution's work focuses primarily on the study of the social sciences, fiscal policy, the quality of democracy and foreign policy.
It is a private, non-profit organisation whose mission is to conduct in-depth, non-partisan research to improve policies and governance at regional, national and global levels.
It is a partner of the Foundation in the study «Europe’s energy transition: Balancing the trilemma», which included the publication of a series of policy papers on this topic.

Last update: july 2024
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Cristina Castel-Branco
Professor of Landscape Architecture at the Lisbon School of Agriculture (ISA). She got her PhD in 1993 and is a professor at the same school. She directed the Botanic Garden in Ajuda. She designed the amphitheatre and has been in charge of restoration work at Quinta das Lágrimas since 2004. She is an international member of ICOMOS (UNESCO) on the International Scientific Committee on Cultural Landscapes. She founded the Historical Gardens Association in 2002. She is a corresponding member of the Academy of Fine Arts (2016) and was honoured by France with the «Ordre d’Officier des Arts et des Lettres» (2013). She also received a Special Commendation from the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Last updated: may 2025
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Ana da Cunha
She has a Bachelor’s degree in Theatre-Performance, a postgraduate degree in Dramaturgy and Scriptwriting and a master’s degree in Journalism.
She won the Aldónio Gomes Prize for her work (Out of)Control in 2016.
She is a journalist at the «Mensagem de Lisboa».

Last updated: may 2025