Alfredo Gomes Neto was born in João Pessoa, PB, Brazil. He received B.Sc., M.Sc., and D.Sc. degrees, all in Electrical Engineering and in Microwave Areas, from the Federal University of Paraiba, Campina Grande, Brazil, in 1986, 1989, and 1994, respectively. In 1993, he developed part of his D.Sc. at the ENSEEIHT, Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse, Toulouse, France, to where he returned in 2005, during his post-doctorate research. Since 1989, he has been with the Federal Institute of Paraiba (IFPB), Joao Pessoa, PB, Brazil. In 1994, he was one of the founders of the Telecommunications and Applied Electromagnetism Group (GTEMA) at the IFPB. He was the General-Chair of the Brazilian Microwave Symposium in 2000, and General-Chair of the MOMAG 2012, the most important Brazilian microwave and optoelectronics conference. From 2015 to 2019, he served as a co-advisor professor in the doctoral program at Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon, Portugal. He has more than 190 papers published in journals, conferences, etc. His research interests include electromagnetic theory, microwaves, wave propagation, frequency-selective surfaces, filters, sensors, antennas, and numerical methods. Dr. Gomes Neto is a member of the Brazilian Society of Microwaves and Optoelectronics, SBMO, and senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, IEEE. He has served as a reviewer for several journals and conferences.