J. C. S. Santos Filho, Dr.

Associate Professor

Research areas

Physical-layer wireless communications
Radar systems

José Cândido Silveira Santos Filho received the B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. degrees from the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (FEEC), University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, SP, Brazil, in 2001, 2003, and 2006, respectively, all in electrical engineering. He was ranked first in his undergraduate program, and his Ph.D. Thesis was awarded an Honorary Mention by the Brazilian Ministry of Education (CAPES) in the 2007 CAPES Thesis Contest. From 2006 to the early 2009, he was a postdoctoral fellow with the Wireless Technology Laboratory (WissTek) at FEEC-UNICAMP. He is now an Associate Professor at FEEC-UNICAMP. Since 2011, he has regularly consulted for Bradar Indústria S.A., a branch of Embraer Defense and Security, in the development of innovative radar techniques. He has published over 80 technical papers, about half of which in international journals, and has served as a reviewer for many important journals and conferences. His research areas include wireless communications and radar systems.