- Coordinator or member of multiple research projects funded by CNPq and FAPERJ
- Specific projects include: 'Applied Quantum Computing' (2025-2028), 'Community Detection in Networks using Graph Neural Networks: Models, Characterization, and Predictability' (2023-2025), etc.
Research Experience
- Post-doc researcher at Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne (EPFL) in 2005
- Joined the Department of Computer and Systems Engineering at UFRJ as a Full Professor in 2007
- Visiting Fulbright Scholar at Columbia University for 6 months in 2017
- Visiting Professor at EPFL with a CNPq fellowship for 8 months in 2024
Education
- Degrees: BS in Computer Science (cum laude), MSc in Computer and Systems Engineering, MSc and PhD in Computer Science
- Schools: Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass)
- Years: 1996, 1999, 2005
- Advisors: Not mentioned
Background
- Research Interests: Network Science and Graph Learning
- Professional Field: Computer Science and Systems Engineering
- Brief Introduction: Full Professor at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), CNPq Research Productivity Fellowship recipient (since 2009), member of the Young Scientists Program by FAPERJ (2010-2018), and member of the Scientists Program by FAPERJ (since 2023)