Summary
Marcos Lage is an Associate Professor in Computer Science at Fluminense Federal University with over a decade of academic and research experience focused on Data Visualization, Information Visualization, and Visual Analytics. He holds a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics and combines rigorous mathematical training with hands-on visualization research cultivated during a visiting scholarship at Freie Universität Berlin and postdoctoral work at NYU Tandon. As a co-head of the Graphics Processing Research Laboratory (Prograf), he leads interdisciplinary projects that bridge geometry processing and visual analytics for real-world data. His background in mathematics and geometry processing gives him a distinctive analytical approach to visualization problems, often emphasizing principled, mathematically grounded solutions. Based in Rio de Janeiro, he maintains international collaborations and a steady record of academic leadership and research mentorship.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Internship, Internship at Freie Universität Berlin
Licentiate degree, Mathematics, Licentiate degree, Mathematics at Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
English, Portuguese