Cristina Matos Silva

Assistant Professor at Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon | Portugal

As Assistant Professor at Instituto Superior Técnico at the University of Lisbon and researcher at CERIS (Civil Engineering Research and Innovation for Sustainability), green infrastructures and rainwater harvesting systems are Cristina Matos Silva’s main focus of interest. This interest is also reflected in her position as founding member and current Vice President of the Portuguese Association for Green Roofs (ANCV). Currently, Cristina serves as principal investigator of the R&D project GENESIS, where she is modelling uncertainty and investors/users preferences in all-inclusive cost-benefit analysis of green roofs and green walls.