Award-winning early career researcher of Computer Science/Software Engineering. Postdoc at the Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo (Poli-USP). PhD in Informatics, MSc & BS in Computer Science. Former Assistant Professor at UPM-Alphaville Campus/Brazil, Invited Professor of the Lato Sensu Digital Postgraduate Program at UPM/Brazil, Professor at UNICESUSC/Brazil and at UFMS/Brazil, Assistant Professor at SDU/Denmark, Postdoc at QUEENSU/Canada and at UFMG/Brazil, and Visiting Scholar at NCL/United Kingdom. Former Software Engineering Intern at Petrobras (a Fortune Global 500 company), at SUS (the largest government-run healthcare system), and at GOVBR (a large public management company in Brazil).