Bio

Gilliard N. Malheiros-Silveira (Senior Member, IEEE) was a Postdoctoral Researcher with the CCH Optoelectronics Group, University of California at Berkeley, from 2015 to 2016. From 2017 to 2018, he worked on optical fiber-based devices and integrated photonics with CTI Renato Archer, Campinas, a Research and Development Unit of the Brazilian Ministry of Science, Technology, Innovation, and Communication (MCTIC). He was an Assistant Professor with São Paulo State University (UNESP), Brazil, from 2018 to 2021. He was a Visiting Professor with the Department of Electrical Engineering, Federal University of Bahia (UFBA), Salvador, Brazil, from 2021 to 2022. He joined the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (FEEC), UNICAMP, in June 2022. He is the author and coauthor of 23 articles in international journals, two book chapters, and 45 papers in international conferences. His current research interests include topics related to integrated photonics, inverse design, antennas, and computational intelligence. He is a member of OPTICA (formerly OSA—Optical Society of America) and SPIE societies. He was a Student Member of the IEEE Photonics Society and Antennas and Propagation Society and OPTICA. He is an Academic Editor on the editorial board of the International Journal of Optics (Hindawi) and a Topical Advisory Panel Member of Photonics (MDPI).

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Academic Appointments

• Assistant Professor II, at School of Electrical and Computer Engineering;
• Deputy head of the Department of Communications (DECOM).

Honors & Awards

• 2021 IEEE Senior Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
• 2020 Recognition for dedication to quality scientific peer review in 2020, OSA (Optical Society) Publishing.
• 2019 Recognition for dedication to quality scientific peer review in 2019, OSA (Optical Society) Publishing.

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Boards, Advisory Committees, Professional Organizations

• Hindawi - International Journal of Optics: Academic Editor
• MDPI - Photonics: Topical Advisory Panel Member
•  2023 International Conference on Optical MEMS and Nanophotonics and the 2023 SBFoton International Optics and Photonics Conference (2023 OMN/SBFoton IOPC). Board Member. Roles:

                         i) International Liaison and Finances Chair;

                         ii) Technical Program Committee (TPC) Chair. 

• Subcommittee Member of Microwave and Millimeter-Waves Photonics of the 2018 Latin America Optics and Photonics (LAOP) Conference;
• Member of IEEE;
• Member of OPTICA;
• Member of SPIE.

Professional Education

• PhD, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Electrical Engineering, 2014;
• MS, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Electrical Engineering, 2010;
• B.Sc., Universidade Estadual da Bahia, Electrical Engineering, 2008.
• B.Sc., Universidade Estadual da Bahia, System Analysis, 2007.