Summary
Christian Rothenberg is a networking researcher and technology leader with over a decade of experience bridging academic research and industrial R&D in IP systems, SDN, and next-generation network architectures. As Director and Principal Investigator of SMARTNESS2030 and Head of INTRIG at UNICAMP, he leads multidisciplinary teams on experimental networking platforms and industry-funded engineering research. He holds a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering and a strong international background (Spain, Germany, Finland), contributing to 200+ publications, multiple patents, three books and an h-index of 40 with 12,000+ citations. Past roles include senior research scientist at CPqD where he led RouteFlow/OpenFlow efforts and visiting researcher positions at Ericsson, reflecting a consistent track record of translating research into deployed systems. Fluent in Spanish, German, English and Portuguese, he combines deep theoretical work (e.g., probabilistic data structures for packet forwarding) with hands-on systems engineering and center-level leadership.
12 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Technischen Universität Darmstadt
Deutsche Schule Madrid
PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering at Universidade Estadual de Campinas
M. Sc., Telecommunications Engineer, M. Sc., Telecommunications Engineer at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Summerschool, Organizational Behavior, Engineering Statistics, Quality Control and Forecasting, Summerschool, Organizational Behavior, Engineering Statistics, Quality Control and Forecasting at UC Berkeley
English