Leandro Garcia da Costa

Graduated in Agronomic Engineering from the Federal University of São Carlos (2010). Masters in Agriculture and Environment from the same institution (2012) and PhD at University of São Paulo in Agricultural Systems Engineering, with emphasis on Agrometeorology and performed part of his doctorate as a Occupational Trainee at Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) in Brisbane, Australia, researching the effect of trash management and irrigation in Brazilian sugarcane farming systems using APSIM-Sugarcane Crop Model. Has experience in Agronomy with emphasis on Crop Modeling, specifically with sugarcane. Currently has been a Professor at Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas, teaching couses on Climate and Environment; Hydrology, Planning and Management on Water Resources, Environmental Planning, Soil Recovery and Conservation; Transport and Environment, Air Pollution, Sustainable Project, Statistical and Geospatial Modelling, Thematic Cartography and Climate Change for the undergraduation in Environmental and Civil Engineering, Geography and Architecture and Urbanism. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)