Graduated in Industrial Chemistry in the Faculty of Science and Technology at the University of Coimbra (1987), and Master's degree in Sanitary Engineering (1999), by the Faculty of Sciences and Technology of the New University of Lisbon, and completed the PhD degree in Environmental Engineering, by the Superior Technical Institute of the Technical University of Lisbon in 2012. She is a Professor in the Department of Technologies and Applied Sciences at the Polytechnic Institute of Beja (IPBeja), developing teaching and research activities in treatment of urban and industrial wastewater, such as swine wastewater, olive mill wastewater by biological and phytoremediation treatment.
Adelaide Almeida has been teaching several curricular units at degree and master degree levels in Environmental Engineering and others, at IPBeja, in the areas of chemistry, biochemistry, treatment of urban and industrial effluents and transport phenomena.
