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Rodrigo Savio Pessoa

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Ministério da Defesa (Brasil). Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica (ITA). Divisão de Ciências Fundamentais (IEF)  (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal)
Birthplace: Brazil

With a degree in Physics from the São Paulo State University "Júlio de Mesquita Filho" (UNESP, 2003), a master's degree (2005) and a Ph.D. (2009) in Sciences with an emphasis on Plasma Physics from the Aeronautics Institute of Technology (ITA), he currently serves as a professor at ITA, with active academic collaborations with UNESP and Universidade Brasil. His areas of expertise include Plasma Physics, Condensed Matter, Aerospace Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering, with a research focus on cold plasma applications for surface treatment, liquid activation, and atomic layer deposition (ALD) processes. He has an extensive scientific output, including 144 articles published in indexed journals, 27 book chapters, and 4 edited books. He has presented over 370 papers at scientific conferences, supervised 23 masters dissertations and 16 doctoral theses, and holds 4 patents. His H-index is 22 (Scopus) and 28 (Google Scholar). He is the Principal Investigator of the FAPESP Thematic Project Applications of non-thermal atmospheric plasmas in dentistry: from bench to clinic, and coordinates research projects funded by FINEP, FAPESP, CNPq, CAPES, the Brazilian Space Agency (AEB), and the Public Ministry of Labor. He is also responsible for managing a multi-user research facility funded by FAPESP. He is notably recognized for his editorial and peer-review contributions, having conducted more than 300 peer reviews for high-impact international journals such as Polymers, Materials, IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, Nanomaterials, and Thin Solid Films, among others. He serves on the editorial boards of Frontiers of Mechanical Engineering, Journal of Materials Research, and IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, and has previously served as a guest editor for journals such as Materials and Materials Today: Proceedings. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)

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