Cláudia Ferreira is a Ph.D. researcher, working over the last 8 years on the field of life cycle analysis and management of existing structures. More specifically, on the infrastructure life cycle, operation of infrastructure management systems, service life prediction models, and maintenance of civil infrastructures. She is author of 9 papers in international journals in this research field.
Ana Silva is a Ph.D. researcher, working in statistical modelling of service life prediction of building elements throughout the last 12 years. Author of 46 scientific publications in indexed journals. First author of an International Book, entitled "Methodologies for service life prediction of buildings: with a focus on façade claddings", by Springer International Publishing. Responsible Investigator of the Research Project entitled "Buildings Envelope SLP-based Maintenance: reducing the risks and costs for owners". Member of the Research Project "Development and assessment of mode
