Industrial Decision Intelligence
Turning complex industrial operations into optimal decisions — 10 years inside PETROBRAS refineries, the Carnegie Mellon school of optimization, and a professorship in the energy heart of the Gulf.
“From the refinery floor to the algorithm.”
Current role
Head Engineer — IPT São Paulo
Doctorate
Chemical Engineering, UFRJ
Specialty
Planning, scheduling & optimization
The journey
Foundation
Including a 16-month doctoral residency at Carnegie Mellon University, collaborating with Prof. Ignacio Grossmann on multiscale optimization.
Industry
Implemented production planning and scheduling optimization and rigorous simulation across the company's 12 refineries.
Academia
College of Science and Engineering, after post-doctoral research at IPT and Carnegie Mellon.
Today
Leading applied research on soil remineralization and sustainable agriculture.
Expertise
APS and APC for the process industries — recognized specialist in production optimization.
Mathematical modeling and simulation bridging molecules, units and enterprise decisions.
Soil remineralization research — geoscience applied to food security and decarbonization.