2023 Teaching Excellence Award, Schulich School of Engineering
2022 Early Research Excellence Award, Schulich School of Engineering
2016 UNICAMP Inventor’s Award
2012 Engineering Kawaguchi Award, Albras S.A.
Published numerous papers listed on Google Scholar
Background
Dual citizen of Brazil and the United States
Assistant Professor (now Associate Professor and Interim Associate Head of Research) in the Department of Electrical and Software Engineering at the University of Calgary since July 2020
Expertise in image processing and machine learning
Current research focuses on innovative strategies for data integration and data mining in medical imaging applications
Research areas: Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Image Processing, Medical Imaging, Ageing and Dementia