Fernando Bernardo
NamePositionQualifications | 
Assistant Professor PhD in
Chemical Engineering, University of Coimbra, 2010 Evaluation
of Pedagogic Readiness and Scientific Ability, University of Coimbra, 2003 Diploma in Chemical Engineering, University of Coimbra, 1997 |
E-mail address | bernardo@eq.uc.pt |
Telephone | +351-239798722 |
Teaching activities | Product Design Process Design Operations Management Process Systems Engineering |
Research group | Process Systems Engineering (GEPSI) |
Research interests | Optimal Product and Process Design Optimization under uncertainty and value of information analysis Design and optimization of microstructured products and corresponding manufacturing processes Design of pharmaceutical formulations Computer-aided chemical engineering education |
Funded research projects | Inpactus – Innovative products and technologies based on eucalyptus (project 21874 – COMPETE 2020), subproject “optimized solutions for tissue paper logistics”, 2018-ongoing New eco-friendly approaches for the biomanagement of the pinewood nematode vector at Eurasia, FCT project (PTDC/AGR-TEC/3049/2014), 2016-ongoing. |
Key publications | Arrieta-Escobar JA, Bernardo FP, Orjuela A, Camargo M, Morel L. Incorporation of heuristic knowledge in the optimal design of formulated products: Application to a cosmetic emulsion. Comput Chem Eng. 2019;122:265-279. Bernardo FP. Integrated process and product design optimization. In: Martín MM, Eden M, Chemmangattuvalappil N, eds. Tools For Chemical Product Design. From Consumer Products to Biomedicine. Vol 39. Amsterdam: Elsevier; 2017:347-372. Bernardo FP. Model analysis and optimization under uncertainty using thinned cubature formulae. Comput. Chem. Eng. 2016;92:133-142. Vertis CS, Oliveira NMC, Bernardo FP. Systematic Development of Kinetic Models for Systems Described by Linear Reaction Schemes. In: Gernaey KV, Huusom JK, Gani R, eds. ESCAPE-25/PSE-12, Computer-Aided Chemical Engineering. Vol 37. Amsterdam: Elsevier; 2015:647-652. Bernardo FP, Saraiva PM. A Conceptual Model for Chemical Product Design. AIChE J. 2015;61(3):802-815. Bernardo FP, Saraiva PM. A theoretical Model for Transdermal Drug Delivery from Emulsions and its Dependence upon Formulation. J. Pharm. Sci. 2008;97(9):3781-3809. Bernardo FP, Saraiva PM. Integrated Process and Product Design Optimization: a Cosmetic Emulsion Application. In: Puigjaner L, Espuña A, eds. ESCAPE-15, Computer-Aided Chemical Engineering. Vol 20B. Amsterdam: Elsevier; 2005:1507-1512. Bernardo FP, Pistikopoulos EN, Saraiva PM. Quality Costs and Robustness Criteria in Chemical Process Design Optimization. Comput. Chem. Eng. 2001;25:27-40. Bernardo
FP, Pistikopoulos EN, Saraiva PM. Integration and Computational Issues in
Stochastic Design and Planning Optimization Problems. Ind. Eng. Chem. Res.
1999;38:3056-3068. |
Theses supervision | Co-supervision of PhD in Chemical Engineering, Identification and modelling of chemical reaction networks, Carolina dos Santos Vertis, 2014-ongoing. Co-supervision of PhD in Refining, Petrochemical and Chemical Engineering (EngIQ), Energy optimization of Matosinhos refinery's aromatics plant, Vanessa Eugénia Cerqueira Araújo, 2015-2019. Orientação Mestrado em Engenharia Química, Desenvolvimento e optimização do método de fabrico de uma emulsão cutânea, Ricardo Jorge Ventura Dias, 2017. Co-orientação Mestrado em Engenharia Química, Monitorização da formação de micropartículas poliméricas para encapsulamento de princípios activos, Luiza Rodrigues Melo de Lima, 2016. Co-orientação Mestrado em Química Farmacêutica Industrial, Estudo sistemático da formação de estrutura em processos de microencapsulação por evaporação de solvente, Andreia Sofia Martins Trino, Mestrado em Química Farmacêutica Industrial, 2012. |
Other information | ORCID ID: 0000-0001-7339-0706 |
