Bruno Knevitz Hammerschmitt is a professor at the Federal University of Technology – Paraná (UTFPR), Ponta Grossa Campus, affiliated with the Academic Department of Electronics (DAELE). He holds a degree in Electrical Engineering from the Federal University of Santa Maria (UFSM, 2015), as well as a Master’s degree (2019) and a PhD (2022) in Electrical Engineering, specializing in Power Systems, from the same institution. He has experience executing Research, Development, and Innovation (RD&I) projects, working in areas such as electric power system planning, load forecasting, optimization, and electric power generation forecasting. His research also covers embedded artificial intelligence, the integration of electric vehicles and distributed energy resources into power systems, demand-side management, and the analysis of non-technical losses in distribution systems. Furthermore, he collaborates on interdisciplinary research, applying artificial intelligence, machine learning, and optimization techniques to data analysis and problem-solving across various fields.