Summary
Ruan Gomes is a researcher and professor with a PhD in Electrical Engineering (UFCG) and over a decade of experience delivering R&D in embedded systems, wireless networks and industrial IoT. Based in Paraíba, Brazil, he combines academic leadership—teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses and supervising 20+ students—with hands-on coordination of innovation projects funded by industry (Petrobras, Eletrobrás, RNP) and national agencies (CNPq, Fapesq). A CNPq Productivity Fellow, he has led award-winning teams (Prêmio Petrobras 2009, Prêmio WEG 2012) and published extensively in high-impact venues. Lately he has focused on intelligent automation systems developed through the IFPB Innovation Hub, bridging local company needs with advanced research. Notably, his background spans both deep networking theory and practical embedded deployments, enabling solutions that move smoothly from prototype to field trials.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, 8.77, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, 8.77 at Federal University of Paraíba
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical Engineering, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, 8.86, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical Engineering, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, 8.86 at Federal University of Campina Grande
English, Portuguese