Carla Alexandra Teixeira Lopes

Carla Alexandra Teixeira Lopes is an Associate Professor at the Department of Informatics Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, and a senior researcher at INESC TEC. Her academic career spans roles such as Master Course Director for the Master in Information Science and Chairman of Scientific Committees for multiple programs.

• Active faculty member since 2022
• Senior researcher at INESC TEC
• Leadership roles in academic governance

Her research focuses on information retrieval and human-computer interaction, with recent emphasis on health consumers' web experience and linked data applications in cultural heritage. She serves as an Associate Editor for the ACM Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage.

She actively participates in scientific committees for bachelor's and master's programs in Information Science and Computer Engineering, and oversees continuing education courses in databases.