Marcelo Eduardo Vieira Segatto

received the B. Sc. Degree in electrical engineering from the Federal University of Espírito Santo (UFES), Vitória, Brazil in 1991, the M.Sc. degree also in electrical engineering from State University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, Brazil in 1994, and the Ph.D. from the Imperial College of Science, Technology, and Medicine, London, UK, in 2001. He joined UFES, Department of Electrical Engineering as an Assistant Professor in 1994 acting as its Head from 2012 to 2016. During his Ph.D., he worked as a researcher at British Telecom Labs (BT Labs) and Corning Labs, both in Ipswich, England. He is a member of the Optical Society of America (OSA), the Brazilian Society of Microwaves and Optoelectronics (SBMO, Electromagnetics (SBMag) and Telecommunications (SBrT). In the last 15 years or so, he has acted as a consultant and carried out several transfer technology projects for a number of companies linked to the Information and Communication Technology and Electrical Engineering such as Petrobras, Eletronorte, Eletrosul, PADTEC S/A and several startup companies. Also in the last years, he acted as a member of the postgraduate program of Electrical Engineering at UFES with research interests concentrated in optical communications including devices, systems, and networks, optical sensors, network sensors, broadband powerline communication. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)