| Jun 26, 2026 | Kicking off a new cybersecurity R&D project with Stellantis, Volkswagen, Volkswagen Truck & Bus, and SCANIA  |
| May 19, 2026 | Meeting with representatives of the U.S. diplomatic mission in Brazil to discuss research initiatives. |
| Apr 01, 2026 | Starting a postdoctoral project with TRATON R&D on research and innovation strategy |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Invited lecture at UFPE on the shift from software-defined vehicles (SDVs) to AI-defined vehicles (AIDVs). |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Kicking off a new project with Instituto Itaú de Ciência e Tecnologia, connected to Itaú Unibanco, Latin America’s largest bank by assets, to research human behavior recognition in smart spaces. |
| Feb 07, 2026 | Joining the AutoUI organizing committee as DEI Chair. |
| Feb 02, 2026 | Kicking off a new R&D project with HP Inc. |
| Oct 22, 2025 | Visiting Volkswagen Truck & Bus, Scania Latin America, and Mercedes-Benz Trucks & Buses in São Paulo to discuss research and innovation partnerships. |
| Oct 20, 2025 | Giving two talks during Volkswagen do Brasil’s Innovation Month, discussing ADAS and software-defined vehicles (SDVs). |
| Aug 01, 2025 | Secured a research grant from the US Air Force! |
| Jul 02, 2025 | Welcoming Brenna D’Castro as a master’s student |
| Jul 02, 2025 | We welcomed a delegation from TRATON Group (Volkswagen Trucks and Bus + SCANIA), Volkswagen, and Volkswagen Group Services to share our R&D results and talk future collaborations |
| Jul 02, 2025 | Welcoming Thifany Souza as a master’s student |
| Jun 11, 2025 | Attending CVPR 2025 @ Nashville, TN! |
| Feb 19, 2025 | Welcomed WEG, a global leader in motors, energy, and automation, for a technical visit to explore future R&D opportunities |
| Jan 06, 2025 | Kicking off the year by leading three exciting R&D projects, including two focused on advancing ADAS technologies |
| Sep 06, 2024 | Visited Volkswagen Trucks and Bus and Stellantis factories in Rio de Janeiro, discussing potential new R&D partnerships |
| Jun 20, 2024 | Visited HP/Poly in Austin, TX and gave a talk about vision-language models |
| Jun 18, 2024 | Elected General Chair for the LXCV Workshop @ CVPR 2025! |
| Jun 17, 2024 | Attending CVPR 2024 @ Seattle, WA! |
| Apr 25, 2024 | I’m co-chairing the LXAI social @ FAccT |
| Apr 01, 2024 | Three works from my students accepted into CVPR workshops: LatinX in CV and Women in Computer Vision! |
| Mar 25, 2024 | Registered patent with Samsung |
| Mar 22, 2024 | Officially a PhD in Computer Science! |
| Mar 13, 2024 | Invited talk at HP Brazil |
| Jan 19, 2024 | Happy to serve as a mentor for the Google CSR Explore - LatAm Undergraduate Research Program |
| Jan 15, 2024 | Happy to serve as Program Committee for the LatinX in CV Workshop @ CVPR 2024 |
| Jan 12, 2024 | Welcoming Maria Luisa Leandro Lima as a new master student under my supervision! |