He graduated in Mechanical Engineering with an emphasis in Mechatronics from the School of Engineering of São Carlos - University of São Paulo (EESC-USP) in 1993. He completed his master's and doctorate in Mechanical Engineering at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of the State University of Campinas (FEM -Unicamp), respectively in 1997 and 2000. He completed an internship at the Institute of Robotics at the Eidgenoessische Technische Hochschule Zürich - ETHZ, Switzerland (1999-2000) and a Post-Doctorate at the Autonomous Systems Lab at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne - EPFL, Switzerland (2005-2006). He worked at the Polytechnic Institute of the Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais (IPUC-PUC Minas) from 2001 to 2008 in the area of Mechatronics Engineering. He is currently Associate Professor 3 at the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the School of Engineering of São Carlos - University of São Paulo (SEM-EESC-USP), Leader of the Mobile Robotics Group at SEM-EESC-USP and Coordinator and Member of the Board of Directors of CRob-SC (São Carlos Robotics Center). Since 2021 he is Co-President of the ETH Alumni Chapter in São Paulo. At the moment he participates in research projects funded by CNPq, EMBRAPII and FAPESP, coordinating 3 of these projects. He works in the field of Mechatronic Engineering, with emphasis on Automation, Robotics, Mobile Robotics, Perception Systems and Mechatronic Systems Design.
Short Biography
He graduated in Mechanical Engineering with an emphasis in Mechatronics from the School of Engineering of São Carlos - University of São Paulo (EESC-USP) in 1993. He completed his master's and doctorate in Mechanical Engineering at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of the State University of Campinas (FEM -Unicamp), respectively in 1997 and 2000. He completed an internship at the Institute of Robotics at the Eidgenoessische Technische Hochschule Zürich - ETHZ, Switzerland (1999-2000) and a Post-Doctorate at the Autonomous Systems Lab at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne - EPFL, Switzerland (2005-2006). He worked at the Polytechnic Institute of the Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais (IPUC-PUC Minas) from 2001 to 2008 in the area of Mechatronics Engineering. He is currently Associate Professor 3 at the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the School of Engineering of São Carlos - University of São Paulo (SEM-EESC-USP), Leader of the Mobile Robotics Group at SEM-EESC-USP and Coordinator and Member of the Board of Directors of CRob-SC (São Carlos Robotics Center). Since 2021 he is Co-President of the ETH Alumni Chapter in São Paulo. At the moment he participates in research projects funded by CNPq, EMBRAPII and FAPESP, coordinating 3 of these projects. He works in the field of Mechatronic Engineering, with emphasis on Automation, Robotics, Mobile Robotics, Perception Systems and Mechatronic Systems Design.
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