Edite Rosa

Edite holds a PhD degree in Architecture from University of Polytechnic of Catalonia, School of Architecture (ETSAB-UPC, 2006) and a degree in Architecture, Oporto School of Architecture (FAUP, 1991). She was awarded a scholarship grant, FCT-MES, for her doctoral studies in the Program of the Department of Architectural Projects of ETSAB, Barcelona School of Architecture, University of Polytechnic of Catalonia.

​She is Professor of 2º and 3º cycle of Architectural Studies of Theory and Design Studio of Architecture, both at the University of Lusófona of Oporto (ULP) and at University of Beira Interior (UBI).

She is a researcher at the Center for Studies in Architecture and Urbanism (CEAU) of the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Porto (2011), part of the Atlas da Casa Group and a researcher at the laboratory Arq.ID, Architecture Research and Development (ULP-Porto).

She has published articles concerning the theory and practice of contemporary architecture in international journals and conferences (such as Docomomo International, CA2RE+) and she presented her work at national and international conferences and workshops.

She has practiced as an architect since 1991, in collaboration with Álvaro Siza Office, in the capacity of coordinator of design project teams in several projects, including Library of University of Aveiro, Marco de Canaveses Church and Parish Center, Town Square and Parking of Momadona in Guimarães, General Plan and Dwelling of Felgueiras municipality.

She founded her architecture office in 1998 in Oporto (erja-arquitectos). She is the author and co-author of diverse projects in housing, public equipment buildings, planning and design of urban spaces. She is the recipient of prizes and mentions in several public competitions.