Adriano Vale-Cardoso is currently an Associate Professor with the Technology Department at Universidade Federal de São João del-Rei, Brazil. He received his Bachelor in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais, 2003), Masters in Electrical Engineering (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, 2005) and PhD on Electrical Engineering (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2010). He has been working with analog electronics for the last 17 years in several fields, including biomedical sensors design and characterization. His research experience also includes digital signal processing, dynamic systems modeling and parameters estimation.