Education
At the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University
PhD student in Mathematics since September/2000 (full tuition and stipend from CNPq)
At Instituto
de Matemática Pura e Aplicada (IMPA), Brazil
MSc. Mathematics July 2000 - Advisor: Marcelo Viana (full tuition and stipend from CNPq)
At Pontifícia
Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro(PUC-Rio), Brazil
BSc. Mathematics,
February 1999
Awards and Fellowships
PUC-Rio
Outstanding Academic Performance Fellowship
- granted to 20 out of 500 students entering the Center of Science and
Technology. Full-tuition merit-based felowship for all 4 years of undergraduate
studies.
Awarded Certificate of Excellent Academic Performance
from Center of Science and Technology - PUC-Rio.
Given annually to 50 out of about 1000 freshman and sophomore students
for superior academic performance. (1995 & 1996)
CNPq Fellowship
for Undergraduate Student Research. Merit-based
felowship renewed yearly. (1995 - 1998)
Honors Mention in the 1988 Brazilian
Mathematical Olympiad
Professional and Teaching Experience
Manager of the CITYNET
Project, a guide to Brazilian towns on
the Web (1998)
Computer Programmer (C++, ASP), Analist
and Web Developer at MHW Informática, Brazil, a company focused
on Web-Based training (1997 & 1998)
Teaching Assistant for Freshmen Calculus
classes in PUC-Rio (1997)
Volunteer Elementary Mathematics Teacher
for
Low-Income children at NEAM/PUC-Rio(1996)
Undergraduate Researcher at PUC-Rio
(Departament of Mathematics) in
two CNPq - funded projects: Differential
Geometry of Curves and Surfaces using Mathematica (1996 & 1997); Complex
Variables and Minimal Surfaces (1998)
Mathematics Tutor for high school students (1995 & 1996)
Language Skills
Certificate of Proficiency in English from
the University of Cambridge with an
A grade (1996)
Good Reading, Writing and Speaking skills in Spanish
Currently studying French
Personal Web Page
http://sites.uol.com.br/rimfo/
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