Marcelo Areias Trindade

Undergraduate (1993) and master (1996) degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, doctoral degree (2000) in Mechanical Engineering from Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers - Paris and habilitation from University of São Paulo (2010). Currently, serves as Full Professor and Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the São Carlos School of Engineering of University of São Paulo. Served as Visiting Professor and Researcher in Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro between 2000 and 2002 and as Visiting Scholar at the School of Aerospace Engineering of Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, USA) in 2019. Research interests includes structural dynamics, active and passive vibration control, smart materials and structures, piezoelectric sensors and actuators, uncertainty quantification and analysis, finite element modeling and optimization. Also serves as Managing Editor for the ISSS Journal of Micro and Smart Systems and as Review Editor for Aircraft Materials and Structures for the journal Frontiers in Aerospace Engineering. Served, until 2024, as Editor-in-Chief for the Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering and Associate Editor for the ASME Open Journal of Engineering. Also serves as Referee for several journals such as Journal of Sound and Vibration, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, Journal of Vibration and Control, Smart Materials and Structures, Journal of Intelligent Materials Systems and Structures, Composite Structures, among others. Member of ABCM, ABMEC and IACM. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)