Carlos Augusto Mera Acosta

Degree in Physics (2010) at the Universidad del Atlántico, Colombia. Master's degree (2014) and Doctoral degree (2018) in Physics at the Research Group on Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics and Nanoscience at the Institute of Physics of the University of São Paulo. Visiting researcher (2016/2017) at the Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society in Berlin, Germany. Specialization in Machine Learning (2017) at the University of Washington. Visiting researcher (2017/2018) at the The Brazilian Nanotechnology National Laboratory (LNNano) in Campinas, Brazil. Area of expertise: Condensed matter physics, electronic properties of two and three-dimensional materials, topological-insulators/trivial-insulators interfaces and metal/topological-insulators interfaces, high performance computing, machine learning and high throughput methods applied to material science. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)