Technical Support Unit
Management of activities related to the safety of people and goods, health and sustainability and the document archive, as well as the operation and maintenance of the facilities and other Faculty infrastructures.
The Technical Support Unit comprises the Libraries Area, the Laboratory Support Area, the Safety, Health and Sustainability Office, the Psychological Support Office, the Works, Maintenance and Facilities Office and the Document Management, Archives and Correspondence Office.
Head: Júlia Alves | Contact details and opening hours
Libraries Area
Faculty institutional document repository related to teaching, research, continuous training and cultural and civic education of the community, including support to decision making, dissemination of relevant information and reporting.
Head: Ana Cristina Fraga | Contact details and opening hours
Laboratory Support Area
Operations and maintenance of the Faculty's teaching and research laboratory facilities, including its Laboratory Infrastructures for Science and Technology (ILC&T).
The Laboratory Support Area comprises the following Laboratory Support Offices: Earth Sciences, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Chemical Sciences and Computer Sciences.
Laboratory Support Office - Earth Sciences
Operations and maintenance of the Faculty's teaching and research laboratory facilities, including its Earth Sciences ILC&T.
Head: Vera Lopes
Laboratory Support Office - Life Sciences
Operations and maintenance of the Faculty's teaching and research laboratory facilities, including its Life Sciences ILC&T.
Head: Joaquim Tapisso
Laboratory Support Office - Physical Sciences
Operations and maintenance of the Faculty's teaching and research laboratory facilities, including its Physical Sciences ILC&T.
Head: Paulo Silva
Laboratory Support Office - Chemical Sciences
Operations and maintenance of the Faculty's teaching and research laboratory facilities, including its Chemical Sciences ILC&T.
Head: Marta Palma
Laboratory Support Office - Computer Sciences
Operations and maintenance of the Faculty's teaching and research laboratory facilities, including its Computer Sciences ILC&T.
Safety, Health and Sustainability Office
Occupational health and safety: coordination and development of prevention and protection planning actions and the promotion of health and safety; implementation of measures aimed at improving environmental performance, respecting sustainability criteria and interaction with the relevant external bodies, including civil protection officers.
Head: Filipa Pegarinhos | Contact details and opening hours
Psychological Support Office
Psychological assistance to Faculty members and promotion of actions aimed at developing transversal skills related to its area of intervention.
Head: Cláudio Pina Fernandes | Contact details and opening hours
Works, Maintenance and Facilities Office
Maintenance and conservation of buildings, including their equipment, and exterior spaces; coordination of interaction with security and cleaning service providers; support to the management of space occupation in events not related to the regular activity of the Faculty.
The Works, Maintenance and Facilities Office comprises the Maintenance Centre.
Contact details and opening hours
Maintenance Centre
Functional maintenance of the Faculty's physical spaces, ensuring that equipment and facilities are in good condition for use.
Head: Carlos Rosa | Contact details and opening hours
Document Management, Archives and Correspondence Office
General office and mail service; functions related to the Faculty's institutional document repository not associated with teaching, research, continuous training and the cultural and civic formation of the community.