Architecturally integrated solar energy: from conventional rooftop systems to photovoltaic integration How to turn solar design into a competitive advantage

Architect and PhD in Civil Engineering, with more than two decades of experience integrating solar energy into architecture. She completed her PhD and postdoctoral research at the Fotovoltaica UFSC Laboratory and also conducted research at the Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore.She is the founder of Arquitetando Energia Solar, a company established in 2020. Clarissa develops projects, consultancy services, lectures and technical content focused on incorporating solar energy into buildings as a functional, aesthetic and strategic element.In 2026, she became Director of Energy and Architecture Integration at ABME.Her career has contributed to establishing solar architecture as an essential strategy for innovation, sustainability and integration between the construction industry and renewable energy generation in Brazil.