Percy received a B.S. degree in Philosophy in 1980, in Electronics in 1987, and M.Sc. (1992) and Ph.D. (1997) degrees in electrical engineering (biomedical engineering dept.) from the State University of Campinas in São Paulo state, Brazil. He is a EMBS/IEEE member and a member of the Brazilian Biomedical Engineering Society. From 1997 to 2014, he was a Research and Professor with the Electronics Dept. and the Electrical and Computing Graduate Program at Federal Technological University of Paraná. From 1997 to 2002, he was a researcher and full Professor with the Computer Engineering Dept. and the
Informatics Graduate Program at Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná (PUCPR), and since 2003, he has been a full Professor with the Health Technology Graduate Program at PUCPR. He is the author of more than 400 articles, and 9
inventions. His research interests include assistive technologies, mechanomyography, biomedical thermography, neuromuscular electrical stimulation, augmentative and alternative communication, and innovation in health technologies. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8051-8453
Percy received a B.S. degree in Philosophy in 1980, in Electronics in 1987, and M.Sc. (1992) and Ph.D. (1997) degrees in electrical engineering (biomedical engineering dept.) from the State University of Campinas in São Paulo state, Brazil. He is a EMBS/IEEE member and a member of the Brazilian Biomedical Engineering Society. From 1997 to 2014, he was a Research and Professor with the Electronics Dept. and the Electrical and Computing Graduate Program at Federal Technological University of Paraná. From 1997 to 2002, he was a researcher and full Professor with the Computer Engineering Dept. and the
Informatics Graduate Program at Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná (PUCPR), and since 2003, he has been a full Professor with the Health Technology Graduate Program at PUCPR. He is the author of more than 400 articles, and 9
inventions. His research interests include assistive technologies, mechanomyography, biomedical thermography, neuromuscular electrical stimulation, augmentative and alternative communication, and innovation in health technologies. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8051-8453