CAPES Thesis Award
The CAPES Thesis Award is an annual award granted by the Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (CAPES), an agency linked to the Brazilian Ministry of Education. It recognizes and values the best doctoral theses defended in the country, highlighting academic excellence and the impact of the research developed. The award is an important recognition for both researchers and teaching and research institutions, contributing significantly to stimulating scientific production and advancing knowledge at a national level.
Internal Selection to participate in the CAPES Thesis Award – 2025 Edition
The committee recommends the thesis “Applications of a Model Order Reduction (MOR) approach for large-scale buildings subjected to seismic excitation”, authored by Humberto Brambila de Salles to compete for the CAPES Thesis Award (2025) representing PPGEC.
See the CAPES Thesis Award Minutes – 2025 Edition here.
Announcement
Committee Ordinance
Result of Internal Selection to participate in the CAPES Thesis Award – 2024 Edition
The committee recommends the thesis “Translating thermal performance into thermal resilience: A simulation framework to assess buildings and communities”, authored by Amanda Fraga Krelling to compete for the CAPES Thesis Award (2024)
See the CAPES Thesis Award Minutes – 2024 Edition here.