Lopes, Miguel

Research Group 1 - Spatial Planning and Environment (SPE)
Lopes, Miguel
Room:
OPT - Optimização e Planeamento de Transportes S.A.

Short Bio

Miguel Lopes is a integrated researcher in CITTA. Currently he develops his main professional activity in private practice, as Coordinator of the Transport and Mobility Consultancy Division at OPT - Optimização e Planeamento de Transportes, SA.

In CITTA, Miguel is an active member of the cross-thematic area on Accessibility and Mobilities and keeps close ties with numerous researchers at this centre, often collaborating in the co-supervision of Masters' students.

He is specialized in Urban Planning and Mobility Management, focusing over the last few years on adopting academia-based concepts and techniques into professional practice, which have been successfully applied in numerous projects across Portugal.

Research Interests

  • Urban Mobility Management
  • Accessibility planning
  • Land-use transport integration
  • Public transport networks
  • Public participation
  • Tactical urbanism

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