Arian Semedo is a researcher in the field of engineering, specializing in energy, refrigeration, and air conditioning, with a focus on energy efficiency, sustainability, and renewable energy sources. He holds a Bachelor's and a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at the Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia of Universidade NOVA de Lisboa. Since 2023, he has been an integrated member of UnIRE – Unit for Innovation and Research in Engineering, having published five scientific articles. In parallel with his academic activities, he works as a mechanical engineer at TC – Consulting, where he develops projects in the field of air conditioning and refrigeration. Additionally, he serves as a consultant in air conditioning, refrigeration, and renewable energy, conducting audits of installations.