Summary
Mariana Caravanti is an academic and researcher in Computer Science with nine years of experience, currently serving as Professor Adjunto at Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul. She holds a PhD from ICMC-USP (with a sandwich doctorate at University of Porto) focused on AI and textual data mining, especially fake news detection, and earlier work in computational biology leveraging probabilistic graphical models for gene regulatory networks. Mariana blends deep research credentials with extensive teaching and mentorship across undergraduate, MBA and extension programs, having supervised TCCs and tutored AI/Big Data coursework at USP. Her profile reflects a rare combination of applied text-mining expertise and bioinformatics roots, underpinned by sustained involvement in pedagogical innovation and outreach such as Technovation mentoring. Based in Mato Grosso do Sul, she brings a practice-oriented academic approach, moving seamlessly between classroom instruction, supervised research, and interdisciplinary collaborations.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Técnico de Informática, Basic Computer Skills, Técnico de Informática, Basic Computer Skills at Colégio Salesiano Dom Luis Lasagna
Mestrado em Ciências da Computação, Bioinformatics, Mestrado em Ciências da Computação, Bioinformatics at Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul
Doutorado Sanduíche, Computer Science, Doutorado Sanduíche, Computer Science at Universidade do Porto
Doutorado, Computer Science, Doutorado, Computer Science at Instituto de Ciências Matemáticas e de Computação (ICMC)
University of São Paulo