Awards

The importance of the group is reinforced by the several awards received in the past years:

2024 – 2023 Best Paper Award – Engineering Structures (Elsevier), Elsevier.
2022 – Speaker at the 25th International Conference on Composite Structures, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto (Portugal).
2021 – Affiliated Professor at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto (Portugal).
2019 – Visiting Fellowship, ISA (Institute of Advanced Studies) of Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna (Italy).
2019 – Speaker at the 5th International Conference on Mechanics of Composites, Instituto Superior Técnico of the University of Lisbon (Portugal).
2019 – Speaker at the Program Review of SOARD/AFOSR (Southern Office of Aerospace Research and Development/Air Force Office of Scientific Research), Southern Office of Aerospace Research and Development (Chile).
2019 – Invited Lecture – 25th International Congress of Mechanical Engineering, Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering (Brazil).
2019 – Invited Lecture – XV Brazilian Congress on Polymers, ABPol (Brazil).
2018 – The 2018 Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award, Marquis Who’s Who.
2018 – National Award for Scientific Research Results – Collaborator on the project “Studies on the Behavior of Heterogeneous Materials Using Micro-Macro Mechanical Methods”, Academy of Sciences of Cuba.
2018 – Aerospace Science and Technology – Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing, Elsevier.
2018 – Speaker at the VI Symposium on Intelligent Materials and Control, UNESP (Brazil).
2018 – Invited Lecture – Leibniz Institute for Polymer Research/IPF, Leibniz Institute for Polymer Research/IPF (Germany).
2018 – Invited Lecture – XXIII Brazilian Congress on Materials Engineering and Science, Institute for Energy and Nuclear Research (Brazil).
2017 – Best Ph.D. thesis – Ph.D. thesis selected by the Post-Graduation Program in Mechanical Engineering of EESC/USP – CAPES;
2017 – Best Ph.D. thesis – Ph.D. thesis selected by the Post-Graduation Program in Mechanical Engineering of EESC/USP – University of São Paulo;
2017 – Honorable mention for best engineering Ph.D. thesis at USP thesis award – University of São Paulo;
2016 – Honorable mention for best engineering Ph.D. thesis of 2016 at ABCM-EMBRAER Award – ABCM/EMBRAER;
2016 – Best Ph.D. thesis – Ph.D. thesis selected by the Post-Graduation Program in Mechanical Engineering of EESC/USP – CAPES;
2016 – Best Ph.D. thesis – Ph.D. thesis selected by the Post-Graduation Program in Mechanical Engineering of EESC/USP – University of São Paulo;
2013 – Honorable mention for best engineering Ph.D. thesis of 2016 at ABCM-EMBRAER Award – ABCM/EMBRAER;
2013 – Honorable mention for the work submitted at 21st SIICUSP – University of São Paulo;
2011 – Medal awarded by AFOSR/SOARD (USA) – Air Force Office Scientific Research/Southern Office of Aerospace Research and Development;
2010 – Honorable mention for the work “Proposal of a methodology of aeronautic structures design using composite material” – SAE Brazil.