Diana Neves
Diana Neves is an Assistant Professor at Mechanical Department of Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon. She holds a degree in Meteorology, Oceanography and Geophysics (2007), a MSc in Energy and Environmental Engineering (2009) and a PhD in Sustainable Energy Systems (2016), all from University of Lisbon. From 2016 to 2025 she was a post-doc and Assistant Researcher at IN+ Centre for Innovation, Technology and Policy Research. In 2023, she was a visiting researcher at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), and in 2025, she won the ULIsboa/CGD Academic Award on Energy and Environment.
She works on energy systems modelling for a fair energy transition, focusing on the role of renewable energy communities and local energy markets as tools for decarbonization pathways. Additionally, Diana represented Portugal at the London 2012 Olympic Games in Sailing.
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