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Associate Professor IV at the Department of Applied Informatics (DIA) and permanent member of the Graduate Program in Informatics (PPGI) at the Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO). He leads the Complex Systems Engineering Research Group at UNIRIO (LabESC), is a CNPq Research Productivity Fellow Level 2, and a FAPERJ Young Scientist of Our State fellow. He holds a PhD and Master’s degree in Systems Engineering and Computer Science from COPPE/UFRJ, where he also completed his postdoctoral research (CNPq), and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from UFLA. He was a visiting researcher at University College London (BEX/CAPES). He served as Coordinator of the Master’s Program of PPGI/UNIRIO (2019–2020). He worked as a consultant on research and development projects in systems engineering in the national industry through Fundação Coppetec (2008–2017). He serves as a journal reviewer in the areas of Software Engineering and Information Systems. He was Editor-in-Chief (2017–2021) of iSys and is currently Associate Editor of iSys (2021–present), JBCS (2024–present), and JSERD (2025–present), and has organized special issues in international journals such as Elsevier IST, Wiley JSEP, and Springer CCIS, as well as Brazilian Computer Society journals in partnership with Springer such as iSys, JBCS, and JISA.
He is a member of the steering committee of the events SESoS@ICSE, WASHES@CSBC, BraSNAM@CSBC, SBQS, and SBGames (2020–2021). He has been a member of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) since 2014 and the Brazilian Computer Society (SBC) since 2008, serving as a member of the Steering Committee of the Special Commission on Information Systems (CE-SI) since 2017, where he served as Coordinator (2019–2022) and Vice-Coordinator (2022–2025). He was a member of the Steering Committee of the Special Commission on Software Engineering (CE-ES, 2021–2022), a member of the Steering Committee of the Special Commission on Games and Digital Entertainment (CE-Jogos, 2020–2024), and a member of the Special Interest Group on Computing Education (GIEC, 2020–2024).
He has been an evaluator of undergraduate programs in Computing and Informatics and an institutional evaluator (Distance Education – IT Profile) for the Ministry of Education (MEC) since 2011. He has experience in Computer Science, with emphasis on Software Engineering and Information Systems. His main research areas include Complex Systems Engineering (especially software ecosystems and systems-of-systems), Human and Social Aspects in the Software Development Process, Software Business, Education and Training in Software Engineering, Requirements Engineering, and Research Methods in Software Engineering and Information Systems.
He has served as scientific coordinator of more than 50 events (symposia, tracks, and workshops) in Brazil and abroad and has delivered presentations (talks, short courses, tutorials, panels, and roundtables) at more than 100 events. Additionally, he has participated in more than 200 events, served as a program committee member and/or reviewer for more than 300 event editions, supervised more than 100 students, and participated in more than 90 PhD, Master’s, and undergraduate thesis committees. He has published more than 400 papers in journals and conferences, some of them award-winning, as well as books and book chapters, and has received academic distinctions such as outstanding reviewer awards at conferences and advisor of award-winning theses and dissertations in Brazilian Computer Society competitions (CSBC, SBES, SBSI, SBQS, CBIE, SBGames, SBCAS, WebMedia, WAMPS, SBSC, IHC, EduComp, SBCARS), totaling more than 100 awards and titles.
Internationally, he is the steering committee chair of SESoS@ICSE and has served as a program committee member for conferences such as ICSE-RT, ICSE-SEET, CSEET, FSE-SEET, FSE-Demonstrations, ICSE-SCORE, SESoS, ECSA, ECSA-Tools, ECSA-DEI, ICSAW, MODELS, ICSOB, CIbSE, IWSiB, ECIS, ISD, ACM MEDES, among others, and as a reviewer for journals such as IEEE TSE, EMSE, JSS, IST, COMIND, ESWA, SCP, JSEP, FGCS, IJDRR, among others. More details are available on ORCID (scientific profile with social/academic networks): https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4749-2551.

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