Marcelo Schmitt is a Full Professor and campus director at IFRS in Porto Alegre with 12+ years of experience in computer science education, learning technologies and computer networks. He holds a PhD in Learning Technology and a Master's in Computer Science, and he leads the Professional Master's program in Informatics in Education, blending research-led teaching with institutional leadership. His career spans academic posts at UFRGS and long-standing roles shaping curricula and campus strategy, reflecting deep expertise in both pedagogy and technical domains. Unusually for a computing academic, he also holds a DDS degree, signaling a broad intellectual curiosity and interdisciplinary perspective. Colleagues value him for combining administrative leadership with hands-on teaching and research in educational technologies.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Learning Technology, PhD, Learning Technology at Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul / UFRGS
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Marcelo Schmitt - Full Professor at IFRS - Campus Porto Alegre