MUCHANGOS LETICIA SARMENTO DOS

Last Updated :2025/04/21

Affiliations, Positions
The IDEC Institute, Associate Professor (Special Appointment)
E-mail
leticiamhiroshima-u.ac.jp
Self-introduction
A member of the Center for Global Partnership (CGP) at the IDEC Institute and the Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO). My research focuses on sustainable and circular solid waste management systems and global supply chains, primarily from a Global South perspective. As CSO, I support the university's overall sustainability efforts through research-driven activities.

Basic Information

Major Professional Backgrounds

  • 2017, 2017, Osaka University, Division of Sustainable Energy and Environmental Engineering, Assistant Professor
  • 2017, 2019, Keio University | United Nations University, Graduate School of Media and Governance | Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability, JSPS-UNU Postdoctoral Fellow
  • 2020, 2022, Osaka University, Division of Sustainable Energy and Environmental Engineering, Assistant Professor
  • 2022, 2025, The University of Tokyo, Institute for Future Initiatives, Project Assistant Professor

Educational Backgrounds

  • Osaka University, Division of Sustainable Energy and Environmental Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Japan, 2014, 2017

Academic Degrees

  • Chongqing University
  • Osaka University

Research Fields

  • Environmental science;Sustainable and environmental system development;Design and evaluation of sustainable and environmental conscious system
  • Engineering;Civil engineering;Civil and environmental engineering
  • Environmental science;Environmental analyses and evaluation;Environmental impact assessment

Research Keywords

  • Waste management; Circular Economy; Global South; Life Cycle Analysis; Sustainable supply chains; Sustainable campus

Affiliated Academic Societies

Educational Activity

Course in Charge

  1. 2025, Undergraduate Education, 2Term, Environmental Economics and Policy II