Representante ICTs Parceiras
Renato Machado received the B.S.E.E. degree from the São Paulo State University (UNESP), Ilha Solteira, SP, Brazil, in 2001. He received his M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering from the Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), Florianópolis, SC, Brazil, in 2004 and 2008, respectively. He was a visiting Ph.D. scholar in the Department of Electrical Engineering, Arizona State University (ASU), Tempe, AZ, U.S.A., from Aug. 2006 to Jun. 2007. From November 2013 to February 2015, Dr. Machado was a visiting Research Fellow at Blekinge Institute of Technology (BTH) in partnership with Saab AB. From August 2009 to December 2017, he was an Assistant (2008-2016) and Associate (2017) Professor at the Federal University of Santa Maria, RS, Brazil, where he lectured many courses in bachelor and graduate programs and assumed different positions in the institution, namely, Researcher leader of the Communications and Signal Processing Research Group, Coordinator of the Telecommunications Engineering Program, and Director of the Aerospace Science Laboratory. Since December 2017, Dr. Machado has been an Associate Professor with the Aeronautics Institute of Technology (ITA). He is the Research leader of the Digital and Signal Processing Laboratory, ITA, and SAR and Radar Signal Processing Laboratory, ITA. Prof. Machado is a Principal Investigator of BI0S (Brazilian Institute of Data Science), a Research Center for Applied Science and Technology in Artificial Intelligence. – FAPESP/MCTI/CGI. Between August 2021 and July 2022, he was the head of the Graduate Program in Electronics and Computer Engineering, ITA. Since June 2022, Prof. Machado has been the head of the Electronic Engineering Division, ITA. In February 2021, Dr. Machado received a Senior Membership degree from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). In 2023, Dr. Machado organized the XLI Brazilian Symposium on Telecommunications and Signal Processing. His research interests include SAR Processing, SAR Image Processing, Change Detection, Radar Signal Processing, Sensor data fusion, AI Signal Processing, and Heterogenous Communications/Sensing Signal Processing. (Fonte: Currículo Lattes)