Professor Edmilson Freitas received his B.S. in Physics from Federal University of Parana, UFPR, (1996), M. Sc. in Meteorology from University of São Paulo (1998), Doctorate in Meteorology from University of São Paulo (2003), with a partial Sandwich Doctorate at Colorado State University (2001-2002). Nowadays, the researcher is a Full Professor at the Department of Atmospheric Sciences of IAG-USP, São Paulo, Brazil, focusing on Applied Meteorology and acting in the specific fields of Agriculture Meteorology, Biosphere-Atmosphere Interactions, and Numerical Modeling of the Atmosphere. Since the conclusion of his PhD the researcher has worked on issues related to urban regions and its interactions with the surrounding areas and associated atmospheric circulations, including the application of model results to public policy establishment and actions of civil protection. The Master's dissertation and Doctoral theses that he currently advise are linked to mesoscale severe events and urban problems, especially air pollution, both in Brazilian cities and in other countries, such as Chile, Colombia and Peru. He was an active researcher in the development of BRAMS model, since its first version, which is currently in its version 5.2 and whose code, along with various relevant documentation, is available on the site brams.cptec.inpe.br. In the recent years he has worked on the University administration, occupying the positions of Coordinator of the Post-Graduate Meteorology Program, President of the IAG-USP Post-Graduate Commission, Coordinator of the University's Regulation and Appeal Board, and Academic Advisor to the Dean of Graduate Studies at the University of São Paulo, being responsible for the establishment and evaluation of international double-degree agreements. Also, He is currently the coordinator of the Working Group on Fuels, Vehicle Technologies and Emissions Program (PCVE), together with the Brazilian Association of Automotive Engineering (AEA).
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Degree in Applied Mathematics from the University of São Paulo (1974), M.Sc. in Atmospheric Sciences - Colorado State University (1977) and Ph.D. in Atmospheric Sciences - Colorado State University (1979). Currently part of WGII the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, a member of the World Climate Research Program Modeling Advisory Council and also of the International Geosphere Atmosphere Program, researcher of the Large Scale Biosphere Atmosphere Experiment in Amazonia, fellow of the American Meteorological Society, member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences and professor at the University of São Paulo. Has experience in Geosciences with emphasis in Meteorology, working on the following topics: Amazon, rainfall and storms.
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Bachelor Degree in Applied Mathematics at the Institute of Mathematics and Statistics at USP in 1974, Master's degree in Atmospheric Sciences at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado in 1977 and PhD in Atmospheric Sciences also by CSU in 1979. Hired in 1975 by the Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics of the University of São Paulo/USP and now a Full Professor. He is currently Director of the National Laboratory for Scientific Computing. Member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences, the Academy of Sciences of the State of São Paulo. He received the Honorable Order of Scientific Merit in 2003. Visiting researcher at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), National Meteorological Center (NMC) and National Center for Environmental Prediction (NCEP) on several occasions. Senior researcher at INPE between 1988 and 1990 where he was Head of the Center for Weather Forecasting and Climate Studies in the implementation phase. Member of the Advisory Committee to the CNPq in the field of Geophysics and Meteorology at various periods (1980-84, 1991-93, 1997-99 and 2009-13) and Coordinator of the FAPESP Geosciences Committee from 1986 to 1990. Member of the Geociences Committee of CAPES between 1999 and 2005. He was an advisor of FINEP on issues of Meteorology and Climatology, in the operational and research area. Member of the Joint WMO-ICSU Scientific Committee (1986-1990) and member of the Intergovernmental Pannel for Climate Change - IPCC (1993-1995 and 2004-2007). Member of the Science Steering Committee of the CLIVAR / WCRP program of the World Meteorological Organization and the WGNE / WMO (2004 to 2010). Member of the International Scientific Committee of the LBA program 1998-2008 of which he was president in 2002 and was a member of the Scientific Committee of the VAMOS / CLIVAR-WMO program. Co-chair of the program PLATIN GEWEX / CLIVAR. Held the Presidency of the Brazilian Meteorological Society from 1992 to 1994 and Chief Scientific Officer from 2007 to 2008. He was Coordinator of the Institute of Advanced Studies (IEA) USP Environmental Sciences from 1999 to 2008, a member of the Scientific Technical Council of the National Laboratory for Scientific Computing (LNCC) until 2004, the National Institute for Space Research – INPE (2002-2006), the Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IMPA) between 2001 and 2007, the Brazilian Center for Research in Physics-CBPF (2007-2012), National Astrophysics Laboratory - LNA (2007 -2013) of the National Observatory - ON (2010-2013). He is coordinator of the Laboratory of meteorology applied to regional weather systems (MASTER / IAG / USP), working in the area of meteorological services, operational meteorologists training and operational numerical weather prediction time. Published about 120 scientific papers in international refereed journals and mainly book chapters, about 190 full conference papers in national and international events. Published about 20 dissemination articles, technical reports and educational materials. Supervised more than 60 graduate students. The areas of specialization are: dynamics of tropical / extratropical interaction with emphasis on the role of the heat sources associated with precipitation through observational studies and numerical modeling; numerical applications, operating procedures and practices in weather forecasting; Experience also in matters of climate variability, climate change and environmental impact.
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Bachelor's degree in Physics in 1987, M.Sc. in Physical Oceanography in 1991 and a Ph.D. in Meteorology in 1998, all from the University of São Paulo. Since 1997, is a professor at the Institute of Astronomy, Geophysics and Atmospheric Sciences of USP. With expressive participation in national and international scientific projects, has proven experience in the area of Physical Oceanography and Meteorology, with emphasis on Ocean-atmosphere Interaction and Synoptic Meteorology, working mainly on the following themes: numerical modeling of the atmosphere and ocean, regional-scale and large-scale; and meteorological influences over continental shelves and coastal regions. In terms of administrative experience, was head of the Department of Atmospheric Sciences from 2005 to 207 and actually holds the positions of Responsible for the Meteorological Services Section and Chairman of the International Relationship Committee, both at the IAG/USP.
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Received his B.S. in Meteorology at the University of São Paulo (2009). Currently works as a research assistant at the MASTER Laboratory (Laboratory of meteorology applied to regional weather systems) at IAG / USP, with an emphasis in Applied Meteorology, data processing, and IT for meteorology. Have experience in mesoscale (regional) modeling with over 200 hours of specialized courses. Currently working with BRAMS (Brazilian Developments on the Regional Atmospheric Modeling System) and WRF (Weather Research and Forecasting Model). Is responsible for the entire operation of the products offered by MASTER, such as simulations with global and regional weather models, satellite images, observational data, teaching, research, among others. For the development of these products is specialized, with more than 300 course hours in programming and data processing. The most commonly used programming languages are Shell Script, GrADS, Fortran, NCL. Has expertise in Linux and serves as main administrator of the computational structure of the laboratory, which provides support for research activities (professors, graduate and undergraduate students), education and extension of the research group.
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Bachelor Degree (2004) and MSc (2007) in Meteorology by the Institute of Astronomy, Geophysics and Atmospheric Sciencies of the University of Sao Paulo (IAG/USP). Currently work as a collaborator in the Laboratory of Meteorology Applied to Regional Weather Systems (MASTER/IAG/USP), researcher in several projects and a World Bank consultant. He is founder and co-owner of ARESTech – Applied Research in Environmental Science e Technologies LTDA EPP. The company operates in the environmental area, with main focus on consulting and implementation of successful scientific works. Has experience in Geosciences with an emphasis on Mesoscale Meteorology, acting on the following themes: atmospheric modeling, development and maintenance of products and meteorological data assimilation.
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Bachelor Degree (2006) and Master's degree (2008) in Meteorology from the Institute of Astronomy , Geophysics and Atmospheric Sciences - University of São Paulo. He is currently a collaborator of the Laboratory of Applied Meteorology Regional Weather Systems . He is founder and co-owner of ARESTech – Applied Research in Environmental Science e Technologies LTDA EPP. The company operates in the environmental area, with main focus on consulting and implementation of successful scientific works. Has experience in Geosciences with an emphasis in Numerical Modeling.
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Marcos has a bachelor degree with major in Atmospheric Sciences at Univerisity of São Paulo (2000), a M.Sc. degree in Atmospheric Sciences at University of São Paulo (2003), and a Ph.D. degree in Earth and Planetary Sciences at Harvard University (2014). Marcos has experience in Environmental Sciences, with focus on biosphere-atmosphere interactions, climate change, ecosystem dynamics, droughts in the Amazon, atmospheric modeling and ecosystem modelling.
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Graduated in Meteorology at the University of São Paulo (2004) and postgraduated in Computer Science at the University of São Paulo (2010). Has large experience in Computer Science, with emphasis on Computer Architecture and High Performance Computing (HPC). Teach courses in the field of accelerators, new standards on code acceleration and GPU programming languages.
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