Honors and Awards
- LATinE Trailblazer in Engineering Fellow in 2022. Fellows are selected by Purdue's College of Engineering "not only for their outstanding scholarly achievements but also for their potential impact in expanding representation and diversity in engineering".
RESEARCH:
- Best Paper Award at IEEE INFOCOM 2018 for our paper entitled Optimizing Age of Information in Wireless Networks with Throughput Constraints.
- This work was featured in the MIT News article "Keeping Data Fresh for Wireless Networks"
- Picture of the Ceremony.
- Best Paper Award Finalist at ACM MobiHoc 2019 for our paper entitled Minimizing the Age of Information in Wireless Networks with Stochastic Arrivals.
TEACHING AND MENTORING:
- MIT School of Engineering Graduate Student Extraordinary Teaching and Mentoring Award of 2020 - given annually by the School of Engineering to a graduate student in "recognition of demonstrated extraordinary teaching and mentoring efforts as a teaching or research assistant".
- MIT LIDS news item here
- MIT AeroAstro Graduate Teaching Assistantship Award of 2018 - given annually by the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics to a graduate student "who has demonstrated conspicuous dedication and skill in helping fulfill a subject's educational objectives".
- Pictures of the Ceremony (photo 1 and photo 2).
- Spotlight at the MIT Teaching & Learning Lab.
- MIT LIDS news item here.
FELLOWSHIPS:
- Thomas G. Stockham Jr. Fellowship of 2019-2020 - awarded to a graduate student at MIT in "recognition of outstanding academic record, exceptional background, and promising future".
- CAPES Fellowship of 2011-2013 - awarded by the Brazilian federal government for the duration of the SM in ITA / Brazil.
PRESENTATION:
- Best Presentation Award at the 2020 MIT LIDS Student Conference with the talk WiFresh: Age-of-Information from Theory to Implementation. [Video here -->]
- Best Presentation Award at the 2017 MIT LIDS Student Conference with the talk Minimizing Age of Information in Broadcast Wireless Networks.
