EDUCATION:

2001 DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (PhD)
DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
MCGILL UNIVERSITY, Montreal (QC), Canada
• Recipient of the Faculty of Graduate Studies & Research Fellowship
• Full scholarship granted by the Brazilian government (CNPq)

1995 MASTER OF SCIENCE (MSc)
DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
AERONAUTICS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (ITA), São José dos Campos (SP), Brazil
• Recipient of the Prêmio UNIBANCO de Excelência Acadêmica: best Master’s thesis from the top 5 engineering schools in Brazil

1992 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (BSc)
DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
AERONAUTICS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (ITA), São José dos Campos (SP), Brazil
• Class Valedictorian

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Since Fall 2015     DAY DIVISION INSTRUCTOR
ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES
JOHN ABBOTT COLLEGE
SAINTE-ANNE-DE-BELLE-VUE (QC), CANADA
2014-2015 RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
ÉCOLE DE TECHNOLOGIE SUPERIEURE (ÉTS)
MONTRÉAL (QC), CANADA

2004-2014     ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING FACULTY OF TECHNOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF BRASÍLIA, Brasília, Brazil

1997-2003     RESEARCH ASSOCIATE (2001 – 2003)
RESEARCH ASSISTANT (1997 – 2001)
OPTICAL & ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSIS GROUP INDUSTRIAL MATERIALS INSTITUTE (IMI)
NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF CANADA (NRC), Bouchervile (QC), Canada

1995-1996      CONSULTING ENGINEER
ADVANCED PERFORMANCE PROJECTS (APP), São Paulo (SP), Brazil

INTERESTS:

Analysis and design of electric circuits; Analog and digital electronic and microelectronic circuits; Digital Signal Processing (DSP); R&D of sensors and ultrasound/photonic systems for metrology and monitoring of industrial materials and processes; R&D of eddy current and bulk/surface/guided elastic waves instrumentation applied to non-destructive testing (NDT) of materials and structural health monitoring (SHM) of aerospace structures; Mathematical models of the interaction between electromagnetic/elastic waves and matter for NDT and SHM purposes; Automation (emphasis in Sequential Function Chart (GRAFCET) and PLC programming); VHDL and FPGA