A/Prof André Felipe Simões

A/Prof André Felipe Simões

University of São Paulo

André Felipe Simões is an Associate Professor at the University of São Paulo, Brazil where he teaches Energy and Environmental Planning. He holds Bachelor and Masters degrees in Metallurgical Engineering, and completed his PhD in Energy Planning at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro in 2003. Associate Professor Simões has also acted as an official member of the Brazilian Delegation at the Conferences of the Parties (COP) of the UNFCCC, and as a reviewer of IPCC Assessment Reports. He currently serves as Scientific Advisor to the São Paulo State Research Support Foundation (FAPESP) and is a member of the Brazilian Forum on Climate Change (FBMC) and the Brazilian Panel on Climate Change (PBMC). 

Associate Professor Simões is currently in Australia as a visiting researcher with the Australian-German Climate and Energy College at the University of Melbourne.

Web tools and Projects we developed

  • Open-NEM

    The live tracker of the Australian electricity market.

  • Paris Equity Check

    This website is based on a Nature Climate Change study that compares Nationally Determined Contributions with equitable national emissions trajectories in line with the five categories of equity outlined by the IPCC.

  • liveMAGICC Climate Model

    Run one of the most popular reduced-complexity climate carbon cycle models online. Used by IPCC, UNEP GAP reports and numerous scientific publications.

  • NDC & INDC Factsheets

    Check out our analysis of all the post-2020 targets that countries announced under the Paris Agreement.