Curriculum Vitae

Education

  • Ph.D in Analytical Science, University of Warwick, 2017
  • Double M.Sc. in Complex Systems Science, École Polytechnique and Chalmers University of Technology, 2013
  • B.Eng. in Telecommunications Engineering, Universidade Federal Fluminense, 2009

Work experience

  • 2022-present: Manager, Imaging Applications, The Jackson Laboratory
    • Research IT department
  • 2019-2022: Systems Analyst, The Jackson Laboratory
    • Research IT department
  • 2017-2019: Research Fellow, University of Warwick
    • Division of Biomedical Sciences, Warwick Medical School
  • 2017-2017: Research Assistant, University of Warwick
    • Supervised by Prof. Rudolf Roemer, Department of Physics
  • 2013-2017: Ph.D candidate, University of Warwick
    • Supervised by Prof. Matthew Turner, Department of Physics
  • 2008-2011: Junior Engineer, Chemtech Ltda.
    • Telecommunications project design
  • 2008-2008: Research Intern, Harman/Becker GmbH.
    • Automotive applications

Research experience

  • 2019-present: Systems Analyst, then Manager, Imaging Applications, The Jackson Laboratory
    • Leading a team of technical experts on institution-wide imaging data support
    • Developing novel Python libraries and command-line tools to interact with imaging data management platforms
    • Providing data analysis and data management advice and consultancy to ~60 research groups
  • 2017-2019: Research Fellow on Bioimage analysis and data management, University of Warwick
    • Responsible for image analysis and data management for the Biomedical Sciences division of Warwick Medical School
    • Implemented and maintained a number of IT systems for data management.
    • Developed software in multiple different languages to support image analysis needs from other researchers
  • 2017: Research Assistant on protein structure visualisation, University of Warwick
    • Developed a software pipeline to simulate and visualise protein rigidity analysis.
    • Built a virtual reality toolkit to deploy three-dimensional protein structure animations.
    • Took part in supporting antimicrobial resistance research, trying to understand how drugs affect protein rigidity.
  • 2013-2017: Ph.D candidate in computational biophysics, University of Warwick
    • Developed simulation software to better understand force generation during bacterial division.
    • Researched and adapted advanced applied mathematics algorithms for calculations.
    • Used high-performance computing infrastructure to achieve simulation results.

Honors and Awards

  • 2013: Marie Sklodowska-Curie PhD Fellowship - Full tuition and stipend for 36 months and research-related expenses
  • 2011: Erasmus Mundus M.Sc. Scholarship - Full tuition and stipend for 24 months
  • 2010: Laurea Academica from Universidade Federal Fluminense - Awarded to best graduating student for each major
  • 2009: Premio Walder Moreira - ”Student of the year” award in Telecommunications Engineering
  • 2007: Premio Walder Moreira - ”Student of the year” award in Telecommunications Engineering