Franco da Silveira

Biography

Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul. Master in Industrial Engineering from the Federal University of Santa Maria. Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Integrated Regional University of Alto Uruguai and Missões. Researcher at the Ergonomics and Occupational Health and Safety Training Center at the Product and Process Optimization Laboratory. He also participates in the Nucleus of Strategies in Productive Operations at the Federal Institute of São Paulo. He was a member of the Research Group of the Center for Innovation and Competitiveness at the Federal University of Santa Maria. He was manager of the URI BAJA MISSIONEIRO Project in 2014, for the 12th BAJA SAE BRASIL-Etapa SUL Competition. Visiting professor at Inspirar College, Positivo University, and Goiano Federal Institute. He received recognition for his master's research at the COP 26 Special Issue: UN Climate Change Conference 2021 (RELX Resource Center and Elsevier). Associate Editor of the Independent Journal of Management & Production (ISSN: 2236-269X); and Geographical Indication and Innovation (ISSN: 2594-8288). Reviewer of Produto & Produção (ISSN: 1983-8026); Independent Journal of Management & Production (ISSN: 2236-269X); Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture (ISSN: 2589-7217); Ad Hoc Networks (ISSN: 1570-8705); HELIYON (ISSN: 2405-8440); Land Use Policy (ISSN: 0264-8377); Postharvest Biology and Technology (1873-2356); World Patent Information (ISSN: 1874-690X), Cadernos de Ciência e Tecnologia (ISSN: 0104-1096), Electronics (ISSN: 2079-9292). Research and activity areas: agriculture 4.0, digital transformation, emerging agricultural technologies, intellectual property in the agricultural sector, product development management, project management, ergonomics, safety, and health at work.