Centre for Territory,
Environment and Construction

About CTAC

The Centre for Territory, Environment and Construction (CTAC) is a research unit of the School of Engineering of University of Minho (UMinho), recognised by the “FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia” (Foundation for Science and Technology), associated to the Department of Civil Engineering (DEC), with whom it shares resources and namely human resources.

Currently CTAC aggregates 25 researchers holding a PhD of which 20 are faculty professors of the Civil Engineering Department.

Research Areas of Competence

Construction Materials and Technologies

Hydraulics and Environment

Latest Projects

2019

Total Budget - 227772 €

2019

Total Budget - 50000 €

Latest News

PhD Seminars 2024

The year kicked off with the realization of the PhD Seminars 2024.

UMinho Scientific Initiation Award

Duarte Ferreira, a Civil Engineering student, was distinguished for his participation in the fourth edition of the UMinho Scientific Initiation Award.

3rd International Conference of the International Society for Intelligent Construction (ISIC 2022)

A 3rd International Conference of the International Society for Intelligent Construction (ISIC 2022) terá lugar em Guimarães, Portugal, de 6 a 9 de setembro de 2022.

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