Cleyton de Carvalho Carneiro has been an Associate Professor at the Department of Mining and Petroleum Engineering, Escola Politécnica,  Universidade de São Paulo (USP) since 2013. He holds a PhD in Geology and Natural Resources from the Universidade Estadual de Campinas, with research periods at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO, Australia) and the United States Geological Survey (USGS, USA). He completed a postdoctoral at the Instituto de Geociências of USP and an MBA in Data Science at Instituto de Ciências Matemáticas e de Computação (ICMC). He leads the InTRA Research Group, with interests in data science, geotechnologies, multivariate modeling, and subsurface characterization.