Summary
Alaelson Jatobá is an assistant professor and PhD candidate in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications with 11+ years of professional experience bridging academic research and practical IT operations. He began his career as an IT analyst and network manager at the Federal University of Alagoas, gaining deep hands-on experience in network design, support, and services management before moving into academia. At the Federal Institute of Alagoas he teaches computer networks and network management while researching resource allocation and control in software-defined and optical networks, including WDM, elastic flex‑grid, and space-division multiplexing. His background combines applied operational expertise with formal training (MSc in Communication Networks) and ongoing doctoral work at UNICAMP, enabling pragmatic research grounded in real-world constraints. Colleagues value his ability to translate complex routing and SDN concepts into teachable material and production-ready designs. He brings a rare mix of long-term institutional IT stewardship and cutting-edge optical/networking research from Brazil’s academic ecosystem.
11 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, PhD in Electrical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, PhD in Electrical Engineering at University of Campinas
Master of Science (MSc), Communication Networks, MSc in Information Engineering, Master of Science (MSc), Communication Networks, MSc in Information Engineering at Federal University of ABC
Bachelor's Degree, BSc in Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree, BSc in Computer Science at Universidade Federal de Alagoas
English