Graduated in Electrical Engineering with an emphasis on Systems and Control at the Federal University of Itajubá (UNIFEI) (2002), Master (2005) and Doctorate (2008) in Power Systems at the Alberto Luiz Coimbra Institute for Graduate Studies and Research in Engineering ( COPPE/UFRJ). He is currently an associate professor at level 2 and the deputy head of the Electrical Engineering Department at the Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF). He served as the chair of the Chapter of the Computational Intelligence Society (CIS) of the Rio Section of the IEEE from 01/2015 to 03/2018, a society of which he has been a Senior Member since August 2017. He served as the coordinator of the Technical Committee on Power Systems of the Brazilian Society of Automatic (SBA) from 01/2019 to 12/2020. In 2017, he was awarded first place in the V Prize for Excellence in Teaching promoted by the Dean of Undergraduate Studies at the Universidade Federal Fluminense (PROGRAD/UFF). In the same year, he was awarded in the FAPERJ Notice 03/2017 Young Scientist Program of Our State. He has served as the coordinator of research, development and innovation (R, D and I) projects since 2008, contributing to the development of computational intelligence solutions for the energy sector. Main research areas: analytics, machine learning, computational intelligence, time series analysis and forecasting, fault diagnosis, maintenance planning, asset management, optimization and smart grids.