Bruno Figueiredo
Geomechanical Engineer
Bruno Figueiredo is a B.Sc. Civil Engineer with M.Sc. in Structural Engineering and Ph.D. in Geophysics/Rock Mechanics. He has research experience in the regional stress field assessment and coupling hydrogeology with rock mechanics and thermal phenomena at small and large scales. He has worked in several underground hydroelectric power reinforcement scheme projects, stress and deformability measurements, and various numerical modelling projects.
Education
Ph.D. (Geophysics), 2013
Strasbourg University (IPGS), Strasbourg, France
Master in Structural Engineering, 2007
Higher Technical Institute (IST), Lisbon, Portugal
Graduation in Civil Engineering, 2004
Higher Technical Institute (IST), Lisbon, Portugal
Professional Memberships
International Society of Rock Mechanics
Portuguese Order of Civil Engineers