Team

Latecae coordinator, works with Bioclimatic Architecture, Energy efficiency in buildings and Building energy and lighting simulation.

She was part of the team on developing the building energy labeling of Inmetro and, in the present moment, she is a specialist in energy efficiency in buildings to the accreditation of inspection organisms of Inmetro. In research development, she works in partnerships with mechanical engineering to CFD simulation, in agricultural engineering focused on photovoltaic systems and other partnerships established by the Energy Efficiency Network (R3E).

Website of the Graduation Program in Architecture and Urbanism

Clarissa Ferreira Albrecht da Silveira is a Professor at the Department of Architecture and Urbanism, Federal University of Viçosa, Brazil, and has been teaching visual communication and architectural design. She completed her Ph.D in Architecture at Penn State University, USA, where she was also engaged in architectural studio and seminar teaching and landscape performance research. Clarissa is a licensed architect and urbanist in Brazil, holds the title of M.Sc. in Forest Science, and is trained for LEED Green Associate and the WELL Building Standard by the USGBC. Her research focuses on green principles and practices for environmentally responsible design and regenerative solutions.

He holds a degree in Architecture and Urbanism from the Federal University of Viçosa (UFV), a master's degree and a doctorate from the Graduate Program in Architecture and Urbanism at UFV. He is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Architecture and Urbanism (DAU/UFV), specializing in Design, Technology, and Graphic Representation in Architecture and Urbanism. His expertise lies in design processes associated with bioclimatic architecture, environmental behavior in the built environment, graphic representation, thermoenergetic simulation, lighting, and user thermal comfort. Additionally, he is conducting post-doctoral research on a CNPq-funded project focusing on sustainable design technologies for adapting school buildings to climate change.

Researcher at the Department of Architecture and Urbanism of the UFV. She has a degree in Electrical Engineering from the Federal University of Juiz de Fora (1988), a master's degree in Production Engineering from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (2004) and a PhD in Agricultural Engineering from the Federal University of Viçosa (2010), where she also did post-doctoral studies. He did postdoctoral studies in Agricultural Engineering at Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, USA.  He has experience in the Energy field, working mainly on the following topics: renewable energy, energy storage, distributed generation, performance evaluation, artificial intelligence, and solar photovoltaics.

Degree in Mathematics (UFV), Master of Computational Modeling (UFJF) and PhD in Civil Engineering (COPPE / UFRJ), with concentration in Computational Systems. Sandwich period in the Computer Science department at Università degli Studi di Roma La Sapienza during his doctorate. He is a Professor in the Department of Architecture and Urbanism at the Federal University of Viçosa, teaching in Graphic Representation courses. He is interested in research areas related to the theories and applications of optimization (especially those involving the use of evolutionary metaheuristics) and machine learning.

Architect and urban planner, he collaborates in building labeling assessment activities, supports experiments in environmental comfort and the management of laboratory equipment.

Doctoral Candidate and CAPES scholarship holder of the Architecture and Urban Planning Graduate Program at the Federal University of Viçosa (PPG.au - Technologies and Environmental Aspects in the Built Environment) with the research "Thermal, Luminous, and Ventilation performance of a Solar Control Canopy developed with Generative Processes and Digital Fabrication" (2020-2024). Master of Architecture and FAPEMIG scholarship holder of the PPG.au. Architect and Urban Planner, graduated from Universidade Federal de Viçosa (UFV) (2017/2), with exchange experience in Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) (2014-2015). Awarded with Arthur Bernardes Medal for Excellence (UFV) and consistently on the Dean's List (SCAD).

Atualmente é Doutorando em Arquitetura e Urbanismo, com Mestrado em Geografia pela Universidade Federal de Viçosa. É graduado em Ciências Sociais pela Universidade Federal de Viçosa. Atuou como estagiário da Câmara Municipal de Viçosa. Atuou como Representante Discente no Centro de Ciências Humanas, Letras e Artes da Universidade Federal de Viçosa. Formou-se no curso de formação politica da ONG RenovaBR, turma de 2019. Tem experiência na área de Ciências Sociais, Geografia e Arquitetura e Urbanismo, com ênfase em Planejamento Urbano e Ambientais. 

Granduanda, pesquisadora de iniciação científica

Architect and Urban Planner graduated from Universidade de Fortaleza (UNIFOR). She worked at the Landscape Laboratory as a student-researcher on the compositions of Burle Marx and in landscaping using native species of Ceará. She has a sandwich degree at the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), Chicago / IL, where she developed research on the abandoned allotments in Milwaukee and Mies Van der Rohe projects for Chicago. She holds a Specialization in the Graduate Program in Sustainability Applied to the Built Environment at the University of Minas Gerais, focusing on environmental comfort, thermal performance, and sustainable forms of construction.

A graduate researcher with experience in thermal and energy simulation,  performance-based design and optimization. Worked in a research about similarities of the shape of simulated building models regarding energy certifications and created with the optimization of the performance of existing buildings. Currently, he has joined a research, granted by FAPEMIG, that aims to investigate DIVA’s potential of modeling the exterior and interior shape of a building using daylight indicators and shape analysis.

Engenheira civil pela FUPAC Ubá (2019), sendo bolsista do PROUNI durante a graduação, especialista em Cálculo Estrutural e Fundações pela Unyleya (2021) e mestranda em Arquitetura e Urbanismo na UFV atuando na linha de pesquisa de Tecnologias e Aspectos Ambientais no Espaço Construído, orientada pela professora Clarissa Ferreira Albrecht. Desenvolve a pesquisa em análise de ecoeficiência em estratégias passivas ecológicas para fachadas como retrofit de edifícios educacionais no que diz respeito às emissões de dióxido de carbono, ao conforto térmico e à eficiência energética em resposta às mudanças climáticas. Possui experiência em projetos arquitetônicos, estruturais e de licenciamento sanitário e em legalizações municipais de projetos e obras. Atua como professora substituta no curso de Engenharia Civil na FUPAC Ubá. 

Undergraduate student in Architecture and Urbanism at the Federal University of Viçosa (UFV). Researcher fellow of Technological and Industrial Initiation (ITI-A) in the CNPq project "Technologies for adaptation of buildings to climate change: energy efficiency, photovoltaic generation and emission reduction in schools."

Mestranda e graduada em Arquitetura e Urbanismo (PPGAU/DAU-UFV), pesquisando “O impacto das infraestruturas verdes no microclima urbano de Viçosa-mg para adaptação às mudanças climáticas em cenários futuros de aumento da temperatura global”.

Graduando em Arquitetura e Urbanismo pela Universidade Federal de Viçosa (UFV). Pesquisador e bolsista de Iniciação Científica do CNPq no projeto "Monitoramento e calibração de uma edificação com materiais de mudança de fase (PCMs) na cidade de Viçosa-MG."

Graduating in Electrical Engineering (UFV), has experience in the design and commercial area of photovoltaic energy. He's a scientific researcher in the project "Technologies for adaptation of buildings to climate change" funded by CNPq.

Graduando em Arquitetura e Urbanismo pela Universidade Federal de Viçosa (UFV). Atualmente é membro da Gestão Interna do Coletivo Formigas no Departamento de Arquitetura e Urbanismo (DAU-UFV), bem como estagiário no Grupo de Pesquisa em Construção Sustentável e Inovadora SICon, com atuação no projeto extensão SIConEX, o qual é voltado à divulgação científica e produção gráfica. Realizou também atividades como estagiário no escritório Fracto Arquitetura e Urbanismo. Além disso, possui interesses nos processos participativos de projeto, em práticas sustentáveis e energeticamente eficientes atreladas às esferas da arquitetura e do urbanismo.

Graduando em Arquitetura e Urbanismo pela Universidade Federal de Viçosa (UFV). Participa do Grupo de Extensão Engenharia Pública desde agosto de 2022 e atualmente é bolsista de Iniciação Científica do PIBIC/UFV 2023-24 no projeto "Investigação da influência mensal da incorporação de Materiais de Mudança de Fase (PCM) no conforto térmico para edificação de escritórios no Brasil"

Undergraduate student in Electrical Engineering at the Federal University of Viçosa (UFV). Researcher fellow of Technological and Industrial Initiation (ITI-A) in the CNPq project "Technologies for adaptation of buildings to climate change: energy efficiency, photovoltaic generation and emission reduction in schools."

Graduanda em Arquitetura e Urbanismo pela Universidade Federal de Viçosa (UFV). Bolsista PIBIC/UFV, atua no projeto ‘’Desempenho de sistemas de ventilação natural para resfriamento de um edifício escolar sob um cenário de mudanças climáticas em Viçosa - MG.

Realizou ensino médio técnico em Informática no IFNMG - Campus Diamantina. Iniciou o curso de arquitetura e urbanismo em 2021 na Universidade Federal de Viçosa. Na UFV, Participa da Tetu Empresa Júnior desde 2021 e do projeto de extensão, Coletivo Formigas, desde o início de 2022. Em 2023 iniciou um projeto de pesquisa como bolsista no Latecae.

Professor of  IFES Colatina - ES, his Marters Major was adquired in 2015 in PPGAU/UFV. His research focused on an analysis of weather files  and the current (from 2011 to 2017) review f the Brazilian Climate Zones. He is the first author of the paper Analysis of the Brazilian bioclimatic zoning: case study of Colatina, ES 

Mestre em Arquitetura e Urbanismo pelo PPGAU, defendeu dissertação intitulada Caracterização tipológica de agências bancárias e seu potencial de economia de energia elétrica e etiquetagem com a implantação de sistemas fotovoltaicos no projeto Avaliações de eficiência energética de edifícios baseadas no programa brasileiro de etiquetagem do Inmetro.

Pesquisadora de iniciação científica, bolsista R3E, atua no projeto de simplificação da etiquetagem com a mestranda Carolina de Paula Telles. Suas atividades incluem proposição de tipologias e testes da proposta.

Pesquisadora pós-doutoral da Universidade Federal de Viçosa pelo PPGAU abordando o tema contribuição para a revisão do atual zoneamento bioclimático brasileiro. Arquiteta e urbanista, doutora pelo PROPEC da UFOP na área de desempenho térmico de edificações residenciais naturalmente ventiladas. Possui experiência na avaliação de desempenho térmico e lumínico de edificações, selos e certificações e em simulações computacionais para avaliação de desempenho.

Graduanda, pesquisou níveis de eficiência energética de edificações do MCMV para diversos climas brasileiros, no âmbito da Rede de Eficiência Energética em Edificações.

Her research is a proposal of simplification of the current prescriptive method of the Brazilian Residential Labeling program.

Undergraduate student in Architecture and Urbanism at UFV. Scientific researcher, with a PIBIC CNPq 2020-2021 scholarship. She works on the project "Urban Ecosystem Services for a Regenerative Architecture: Definition of the Environmental, Social and Economic Performance Potential in the Zona da Mata Mineira".

Graduated in architecture and urbanism from Centro Universitário do Leste de Minas Gerais (2016), Lato Sensu postgraduate degree in Auditing and Environmental Expertise from FUNIP (Faculdade Única de Ipatinga) in 2018, currently a master's student (CAPES) at UFV (Federal University of Viçosa) in the Department of Architecture and Urbanism with a focus on energy efficiency in public lighting.

She has experience in architectural and urban projects and was a professor at Doctum School of Architecture and Urbanism and an independent consultant in the development of energy efficiency projects in public lighting. As an intern, she participated in the PDDI / RMVA (Integrated Development Master Plan for the Metropolitan Region of Vale do Aço - MG), among other projects involving both urban and regional planning in the built environment.

Undergraduate student at UFV (Architecture and Urban Planning), he works on the D0638 survey, funded by CEMIG, in which he simulates the application of photovoltaic film and the impacts of constructive changes in a supermarket.

Undergraduate student in architecture and urbanism. She works with revision of climatic data used in simulations and it's representation to subsidize the bioclimatic project.

Ítalo works with the assessment of weather files for energy simulation. His thesis aims to evaluate several weather files formats regarding Brazilian climatic characteristics, such as tipical air temperatures or solar radiation, using sensitivity analysis.

Undergraduate student, she worked with energy efficiency labeling for the residential sector, aiming to develop a simplified method based on the current labeling program, as part of the R3E partnerships. Now, she is investigating the potential of HoneyBee and its interoperability with Grasshopper and EnergyPlus to optimize the shape of dwellings, according to thermal performance parameters.

Mestre em Arquitetura e Urbanismo desde 2015 pelo PPGAU/UFV, com pesquisa em dispositivos móveis em conforto ambiental integrado ao processo de projeto arquitetônico.

Mestranda do PPGAU

Graduanda em Arquitetura e Urbanismo pela Universidade Federal de Viçosa (UFV) e bolsista de Iniciação Científica do CNPq.

Mestre em Engenharia Agrícola pela UFV, é atualmente doutoranda em Engenharia Agrícola. Colaborou com pesquisas em etiquetagem de edificações residencias voltada aos sistemas de aquecedores solares de água.

Her Masters major was in PPGAU in 2015, where she worked with CFD in the Brise-chaminé-solar project.

She had developed other research in Latecae from 2010 since 2015, regarding thermal comfort, energy efficiency and labeling. During under graduation, she had performed an analysis of the sensitivity of RTQ-C parameters and was funded by R3E/Procel Edifica to evaluate the energy efficiency of commercial buildings.

She is currently the coordinator of the Architecture and Urbanism major in Faculdades Santo Agostinho in Montes Claros - MG.

Mestrando do PPGAU

Graduando, pesquisador de iniciação científica

Sabrina Barbosa is a post-doctoral researcher at the Federal University of Viçosa. Her current investigation involves analysis of application of photovoltaic systems in buildings. Dr Barbosa concluded her PhD on thermal performance of naturally ventilated office buildings with double skin façade under Brazilian climate conditions at the University of Brighton, UK. She has great experience in building thermal performance evaluation and energy simulation. Her skills includes knowledge in dynamic thermal simulation (IES VE and Energy Plus) and CFD. 

Mestre em arquietura e urbanismo, realizou pesquisa no projeto REUNI de Integração da eficiência energética com o ensino de projeto arquitetônico e no projeto financiado pelo CNPq de Estudo dos aspectos da radiação solar intervenientes no desempenho térmico e no conforto do ambiente construído

Architect and urbanist, he was an undergraduate researcher in Latecae in the project 'Minha Casa Minha Vida Sustentável', and now he is a graduate student of PPGAU/UFV. His research analyzes the thermal performance of buildings related to photovoltaics in openings: glazing and solar protections. This is part of a main project that aims to evaluate externalities in PV systems, in a partnership with Agricultural Engineering graduate Program.

Pesquisador de iniciação científica do ArqMnese, faz parte da equipe do projeto de pesquisa de modelagem digital.

Undergraduate student in Architecture and Urbanism at the Federal University of Viçosa (UFV). Works on the project '' Analysis of the Viability of Photovoltaic Energy in Brazil in the Face of the Regulatory Framework for Distributed Generation in the Brazilian Electricity Sector - Aneel RN 482/12 '', financed by CEMIG-D, where it assesses the potential for using BIPV systems in residences.

Graduanda em Arquitetura e Urbanismo pela Universidade Federal de Viçosa (UFV). Atua no projeto ‘’Simulação de Desempenho Térmico Para Edificação Institucional Real’’, financiado pela FAPEMIG/UFV, onde avalia o desempenho de edificação real da Vila Gianetti frente às condições climáticas e microclimáticas.