Dr. Daniel Benevides da Costa – Vehicular Technology Society Distinguished Speaker

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Dr. Daniel Benevides da Costa was born in Fortaleza, CearĂ¡, Brazil, in 1981. He received the B.Sc. degree in Telecommunications from the Military Institute of Engineering (IME), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 2003, and the M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering, Area: Telecommunications, from the University of Campinas, SP, Brazil, in 2006 and 2008, respectively. His Ph.D thesis was awarded the Best Ph.D. Thesis in Electrical Engineering by the Brazilian Ministry of Education (CAPES) at the 2009 CAPES Thesis Contest. From 2008 to 2009, he was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow with INRS-EMT, University of Quebec, Montreal, QC, Canada. From 2010 to 2022, he was with the Federal University of CearĂ¡, Brazil. From January 2019 to April 2019, he was Visiting Professor at Lappeenranta University of Technology (LUT), Finland, with financial support from Nokia Foundation. He was awarded with the prestigious Nokia Visiting Professor Grant. From May 2019 to August 2019, he was with King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia, as a Visiting Faculty, and from September 2019 to November 2019, he was a Visiting Researcher at Istanbul Medipol University, Turkey. From 2021 to 2022, he was with the National Yunlin University of Science and Technology (YunTech), Taiwan. Since 2022, he is Principal Researcher of the Digital Science Research Center at the Technology Innovation Institute (TII), a global research center and the applied pillar of Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council. He has been ranked among 1% Top Scientists in the world in the broad field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2022 and 2023 (Source: Research.com). He has been Editor of several IEEE journals and has acted as Symposium/Track Co-Chair in numerous IEEE flagship conferences. Since July 1st, 2023, he is the Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Communications Letters.

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