Rodrigo Medeiros
Professor at datavizbr
Pernambuco, Brazil
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Top SchoolRodrigo Medeiros is a professor, researcher, and data visualization specialist with over 18 years in education and a decade of focused experience in design, UX and information visualization. Currently teaching at Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco and formerly a long-standing faculty member at IFPB, he researches visual methods that make data actionable across healthcare, public policy and civic contexts. He co-edited Brazil’s first data visualization design book, founded datavizbr to build a Portuguese-speaking professional community, and has curated major design programs for events like Campus Party and Interaction South America. Rodrigo blends academic rigor (PhD in Computer Science) with hands-on practice in interaction design, digital art and public-facing visualization projects, often framing data as narrative and social-change tool. Known for translating complex research into practical workshops and community platforms, he brings an unusual mix of event curation, teaching, and applied research that amplifies the impact of data beyond academia.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Technological, Systems for Internet (Web Design), Technological, Systems for Internet (Web Design) at Faculdade MaristaPhD, Computer Science, PhD, PhD, Computer Science, PhD at Universidade Federal de PernambucoMaster's degree, Technology and Digital Art, Master's degree, Technology and Digital Art at Universidade do MinhoTécnicas Básicas do Jornalismo de Dados, Técnicas Básicas do Jornalismo de Dados at Centro Knight para o Jornalismo nas AméricasPós-graduação Lato Sensu - Especialização, Especialização em Docência para Educação Profissional e Tecnológica, Pós-graduação Lato Sensu - Especialização, Especialização em Docência para Educação Profissional e Tecnológica at Instituto Federal da Paraíba
English, Spanish
Github Skills (4)
campus10
internet7
css6
javascript5
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
tmoura/machinelearning
Sep 2019 - Nov 2024
Contributions:135 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 2 months
tmoura/ED
Feb 2020 - Nov 2024
Contributions:111 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 9 months
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