Anderson C.-Ph.D. Researcher – Materials Science & Engineering
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Ph.D. Researcher – Materials Science & Engineering
Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte
- Developing high-entropy alloys and carbides for extreme-environment applications.
- Synthesizing advanced composites via mechanical alloying and Spark Plasma Sintering (SPS).
- Collaborating with research groups in Portugal and Brazil.
Graduate Researcher – Surface Functionalization
Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte
- Led project on surface modification of steels using organometallic compounds to enhance hardness and corrosion resistance.
- Co-inventor on a patent for eco-friendly surface treatments.
Undergraduate Researcher – Catalytic Materials
Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte
- Synthesized perovskite catalysts via chemical routes for automotive and environmental catalysis.
- Conducted structural, thermal, and morphological characterizations.
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Experienced in Chemical, Automotive, and Education.
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Experienced in Research and Development and Product Development.
Summary
Ph.D. Candidate in Materials Science and Engineering with 8+ years of experience developing high-performance metallic, ceramic, and composite materials. Expertise in high-entropy systems, thin films, and electrochemical materials for sustainable energy and advanced manufacturing. Proven record of innovation with patents, peer-reviewed publications, and international collaborations. Skilled in powder metallurgy, surface engineering, and data-driven materials design. Passionate about bridging science and technology to drive sustainability and next-generation product innovation.
Skills
Materials Processing: Powder Metallurgy, Mechanical Alloying, Spark Plasma Sintering (Sps), Chemical Vapor Deposition (Cvd), Thin-Film Deposition
Characterization: Xrd, Sem/Eds, Eis, Nanoindentation, Microhardness, Dsc/Tga
Programming & Data Analysis: Python (Numpy, Pandas, Matplotlib), Originpro, Imagej, Excel
Modeling & Design: Solidworks, Autocad
Advanced Materials For Extreme Environments
Sustainable Energy Systems
Additive Manufacturing
Materials Informatics
Functional Coatings
Data-Driven Materials Innovation
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Education
Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN)
Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering · Materials Science and Engineering · Natal, Brazil
Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN)
M.Sc. in Materials Science and Engineering · Materials Science and Engineering · Natal, Brazil · 4.0/4.0
Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN)
B.Sc. in Materials Engineering · Materials Engineering · Natal, Brazil
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Anderson is based in Natal, Brazil.
Anderson speaks the following languages: Portuguese (Native), English (Intermediate), Spanish (Elementary).
Anderson has at least 10 years of experience. During this time, Anderson has worked in at least 3 different roles and for 1 company. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 2 months. Note that Anderson may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Anderson would be well-suited for roles such as: Ph.D. Researcher – Materials Science & Engineering, Graduate Researcher – Surface Functionalization, Undergraduate Researcher – Catalytic Materials.
Anderson's most recent position is Ph.D. Researcher – Materials Science & Engineering at Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte.
In recent years, Anderson has worked for Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte.
Anderson is most experienced in industries like Chemical, Automotive, and Education.
Anderson is most experienced in business areas like Research and Development and Product Development.
Anderson has recently worked in industries like Education and Chemical.
Anderson has recently worked in business areas like Research and Development.
Anderson holds a Doctorate in Materials Science and Engineering from Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), a Master in Materials Science and Engineering from Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), a Bachelor in Materials Engineering from Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN) and a Bachelor in Science and Technology from Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN).
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