Research Group
Research Group
Research Group
Susana Azevedo
Assistant Researcher
research interests
Architecture, physical environment, quality of live, health
Short Bio
Susana Azevedo is an architect, a PhD student in architecture at Iscte and an integrated researcher at DINÂMIA'CET-IUL. Collaborates with the Iscte-Health mission team. Her research work has been focused on the relationship between architecture and health.
Before joining Iscte, she was a researcher at the Laboratório de Engenharia Civil and at the Instituto Nacional de Saúde Doutor Ricardo Jorge (2010-2014). Collaborated in two (inter)disciplinary research projects: ENVIRH Environment and Health in children day care centres (PTDC/SAU-ESA/100275/2008); GERIA - Geriatric Study in Portugal on Health Effects of Air Quality in Elderly Care Centers (PTDC/SAU-SAP/116563/2010). In 2012 completes her Master's in Architecture, in the scientific area: Built Spaces and Health at the School of Architecture of the University of Lisbon. Her work as a researcher has been funded by the Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT).