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Mechanical engineer and currently full professor at Federal University of Santa Catarina, working in R&D projects focused on heat transfer and energy field, related to heat pipes, capillary pumping systems, thermal and hydroelectric power plants, CSP, cogeneration, coal, natural gas, biomass and others renewable energy sources. Up to now is author in at least 52 peer-reviewed publications, 250 conference papers, one book, 135 technical reports and two patent applications. Since 1996 is also professor in mechanical engineering graduate program at Federal University of Santa Catarina.