Richardson Barbosa Gomes da Silva

Graduation in Forestry Engineering from the Universidade Estadual Paulista "Júlio de Mesquita Filho" - UNESP (2010), Graduation in Mathematics from the Centro Universitário ETEP (2024), Master's Degree in Forestry Science from UNESP (2013) with FAPESP Scholarship (11/03422-8), PhD in Forestry Science from UNESP (2017) with FAPESP Scholarship (13/17447-8) and Specialization in Applied Statistics (2022). He works in the areas of timber harvesting, silviculture, bioeconomics and artificial intelligence. Leader of the CNPq/UNESP Research Group "Bioeconomics and Forestry Operations". Editor of the international journal Bois et Forêts des Tropiques of CIRAD (Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement). Scientific reviewer for national and international journals. He has published 32 scientific papers in specialized journals, 5 book chapters and developed 4 computer program. He has received 14 awards from national and international institutions. He has supervised one doctoral thesis, three master's dissertations, 15 scientific initiations, 5 consultancy projects and 6 course final papers. He taught the courses "Artificial Intelligence applied to Forestry Science" and "Physiological Evaluation Techniques Applied to Forestry Research" in the Graduate Program in Forestry Science at UNESP (CAPES 5). He was a Substitute Professor at UNESP in the Agronomy and Forestry Engineering courses (2018-2022), Professor at FATEC Botucatu in the Agribusiness course (2023-2024), Professor at Faculdade Orígenes Lessa (2016-2022), Professor at UNIVESP (2019) and Tutor Professor at UFSCar (2019). He has carried out research for Syngenta (2017-2018) and BNDES (2019-2020). (Source: Lattes Curriculum)