Marcel Cadaval Pereira

Marcel Cadaval Pereira is a Senior Lecturer at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU), based in the Faculty of Science and Engineering's Engineering and the Built Environment department in Chelmsford. He holds a Doctor of Science (DSc) from COPPE/UFRJ School of Engineering and has extensive international experience in architecture practice and academia.

• Education:
• BA Architecture and Urbanism (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro)
• MSc Architecture (UFRJ Graduate School of Architecture)
• DSc Industrial Engineering (COPPE/UFRJ Graduate School of Engineering)

His research focuses on the intersection of technology, design processes, and professional practice, alongside comparative studies of urban planning systems in the UK, US, France, and Brazil, emphasizing social and political dimensions. He teaches courses including the MArch Architecture program and Design Studios 2, 3, and 3.1.

Marcel has worked with firms like Farrells, HLM Architects, and Urbanica, and contributed to projects such as Brazil's 'Favela-Bairro' initiative. He is a registered architect with CAU-RJ (Council of Architecture and Urbanism of Rio de Janeiro).