Flávio Alessandro Serrão Gonçalves

Dr. Gonçalves holds a degree in Electrical Engineering from Paulista State University Júlio de Mesquita Filho - UNESP (1998), a master's degree (2001), a doctorate (2005) and a post-doctorate (2008) in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in the field of Power Electronics from UNESP. From 2005 to 2008 he was an associate researcher and from 2008 to 2010 he was a PhD Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering of the Ilha Solteira School of Engineering (UNESP-FEIS). Since 2010 he is a PhD Professor at UNESP at the Sorocaba Institute of Science and Technology. In 2011 he was Visiting Professor at the Università degli Studi di Padova, Italy. He was Chairman of the Permanent Research Committee from 2012 until 2015 and Leader/Vice-Leader of the Research Group on Automation and Integrable Systems from 2011 until 2013 and from 2015 to 2023. He was the Coordinator of the Control and Automation Engineering course at ICTS / UNESP from 2012 to 2014. In 2016/2018 he joined two Technical Advisory Committees (CT2 and CT3) of the State Energy Policy Council - CEPE in the process of updating the Paulista Energy Plan. 2020 - PPE 2020. He was Tutor of the PET Group of the Control and Automation Engineering Course (PET-ECA) of the ICTS-UNESP and a full member of the Graduate Courses Monitoring and Evaluation Commission, advisor to the Central Graduate Chamber - CCG / UNESP. From 2019 to 2021 he was a member of the deliberative council of the Sorocaba Regional Renewable Energy Productive Arrangement (APL). Since February 2022, he has held the position of Head of the Control and Automation Engineering Department at ICTS/UNESP. He holds a patent granted in the area of #8203;#8203;modulation strategies for inverters, and two more patent applications. He has experience in developing technological projects with an emphasis on Industrial Electronics, acting on the following subjects: Analysis, design, and implementation of static converters (DC-DC, DC-AC, AC-DC, and AC-AC); Impedance Source Converters (Z-Source, Y-SOurce); Quality of electronic processing of electric energy; Active correction of power factor; Parallelism technique of converters; Electronic Control and Drive of Electrical Machines; Development of digital control systems (FPGA, DSP, Microcontrollers, Arduino); Synthesis of electronic systems using hardware description language (VHDL / Verilog), and Development of distributed platforms for Engineering Training and E-Learning (JAVA, Android). (Source: Lattes Curriculum)