Professional activities:

Editorial boards:

2017 – Editor – IEEE Transactions on Communications

2016 – Editor – IEEE Wireless Communications Letters

2016 – 2019 – Senior Area Editor – IEEE Signal Processing Letters.

2010 – 2019 - Associate Editor – EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking

Technical and steering committees:

2015 - 2020 Elected member of the Signal Processing Theory and Methods (SPTM) Technical Committee, IEEE Signal Processing Society.

2010 – Member of the steering committee of the International Symposium on Wireless Communications Systems (ISWCS).

2006- Wireless Communications Technical Committee, IEEE Communications Society.

Conference organization:

2020 – General chair of the IEEE Statistical Signal Processing Workshop (SSP) which will be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and sponsored by the IEEE Signal Processing Society.

2018 – General chair of the 15^th International Symposium on Wireless Communications Systems (ISWCS), held in Lisbon, Portugal, and which was sponsored by the IEEE Communications and Vehicular Technology Societies.

2016 – General chair of the 9^th IEEE Sensor Array and Multichannel Signal Processing Workshop, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and sponsored by the IEEE Signal Processing Society.

2015 - Technical chair of the 19th ITG/IEEE Workshop on Smart Antennas.

2013 - Technical chair of the 10^th International Symposium on Wireless Communications Systems (ISWCS), held in York, UK, and which was sponsored by the IEEE Communications and Vehicular Technology Societies.

2010 – General chair of the 7^th International Symposium on Wireless Communications Systems (ISWCS), which was sponsored by the IEEE Communications and Vehicular Technology Societies.

Past editorial boards:

2015 – 2017 - Associate editor – IET Electronics Letters

2013 – 2016 - Associate Editor - IEEE Signal Processing Letters.

2011 – 2016 - Associate Editor – Communications Theory - IEEE/SBrT Journal of Communication and Information Systems.

2011-2016 - Associate Editor - AEUE International Journal of Electronics and Communications.

2008 – 2010 - Associate Editor – The Open Signal Processing Journal

2008 - 2010 – Associate Editor – International Journal of Ultra Wideband Communications Systems

2008 – Guest Associate Editor IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals, Special Section on Signal Processing.

Membership of societies:

2010 – Senior member IEEE.

2006 – Member of the IET and IEEE.

2006 – Member of various IEEE TPC including GLOBECOM, VTC, ICC, etc

2000-2005– Student member of IEEE and the Brazilian Telecommunications Society

Professional experience:

2013 - Member of Academic Staff, CETUC, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro - currently a Professor.

2006 – Member of Academic Staff, Department of Electronics, University of York, UK – currently a Reader.

2009 – Director of Ipanema Engineering.

2005- 2010 - Consultancy for private companies in the areas of teletraffic assessment and link design, speech coding (voice over IP), spread-spectrum systems, sensors and satellite communications.

2001-2005 - Consultancy for the Brazilian Ministry of Defense.

1998-1999 - Trainee/Engineer at Siemens Brazil, telecommunications division. Programming of private switching systems and PABX .