March 27 / IST -
Congress Center Programme
Coordination: Objectives: PROGRAMME: 9:00 am Registration 9:15 am Introduction 9:20 am Session 1 -
Sustainable Mobility: Trends and
Policies Chairperson:
Manuel Heitor, Instituto Superior
Técnico This session will
focus on the different trends for mobility and
current patterns to promote sustainable mobility in
Europe. Different experiences in Europe and US will
be analyzed and the discussion will focus on the
type of diversified actions to be implemented in
terms of the specificities of actors and of the
institutional framework. 2. Policies for
Sustainability: Prof. Dr. Halina Brown, T.U.
DELFT, NL 3. Design for
Sustainability: Prof. Dr. Han Brezet, T.U.
DELFT, NL 1:00 pm Lunch 2:00 pm Session 2:
Engineering Design: Which needs and specific
competences to be developed? Chairperson: Paulo
Ferrão, Instituto Superior
Tecnico This session will
focus on lessons learned from current practice of
engineering design education and research. Speakers
will look at past and emerging forms of developing
design capacity for product development, including
University-Industry Partnerships on engineering
design, as well as at the expected impact of
promoting those partnerships on economic growth.
5. Fostering
Industrial Design Curriculum: Prof. Jan-Carel
Diehl, T.U. DELFT, NL (web
site) 4:30 pm Closure For
further information and registration, please
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Engineering Design for Sustainable Mobility:
Lessons
learned from T.U DELFT and perspectives for
PortugalManuel
Heitor, Paulo Ferrão
IST/IN+, http://in3.dem.ist.utl.pt;
E-mail: mheitor@dem.ist.utl.pt![]()
To discuss current initiatives at T.U Delft in the area of
Engineering and Ecodesign with emphasis on Industrial Design
Curriculum Development, Design for Sustainable Products and
Sustainable Systems Design. Particular emphasis will be
given to emerging trends on sustainable mobility, with the
discussion to be oriented in terms of perspectives and
opportunities for Portugal.
Manuel Heitor, Instituto Superior
Técnico
1.
Sustainable Mobility: Prof. Dr. Philip Vergragt,
T.U. DELFT, NL (download)
Discussants:
- Manuel Cruz, Bombardier, PT
- Paulo Ferrão, Instituto Superior
Técnico
Discussants:
- Prof. Dr. GV Soumitri, IIT Delhi
- Miguel Águas, Instituto Superior
Técnico
Discussants:
Sateesh Kumra, IIT Delhi
Rui Silva, Universidade de Aveiro
Pedro Ferreira, Simoldes
4.
Industrial Engineering Design at T.U Delft:
Prof. Dr. Han Brezet, T.U. DELFT, NL
Discussants:
- Miguel Águas, Instituto Superior
Técnico
- Rui Silva, Universidade de Aveiro
- Mário Rui Gomes, Instituto Superior
Técnico
- Mário Lima, Universidade do
Minho
Discussants:
- Jorge Ambrósio, João Dias,
Instituto Superior Técnico
- Elsa henriques, Instituto Superior
Técnico
- António Torres Campos, FEUP, Porto
University
- António Cunha, José Covas,
Universidade do Minho
- Carlos Aguiar, Vasco Branco, Universidade de
Aveiro
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