Distinctions and Awards
Research Productivity Scholarship (1D) - CNPq - 2022 - Current
Research Productivity Scholarship (2) - CNPq - 2016 - 2021
Speaker of ExpoJud 2025
Keynote Speaker of VEM 2025
Keynote Speaker of SAST 2025
Distinguished Paper Award of SAST 2025
Distinguished Paper Award of IEER Track - SBES 2025
Distinguished Paper Award - SBQS 2025
Best Undergraduate Work for the former student, Manoel Aranda III, CTICQS - SBQS 2025
Innovation Badge from Federal Regional Court (TRF5) - Tool SEI+! - 2025
Innovation Badge from Federal Regional Court (TRF5) - Tool AVIA - 2025
Innovation Badge from Federal Regional Court (TRF5) - Tool Penélope - 2025
Innovation Badge from Federal Regional Court (TRF5) - Tool Pesquisa de Portarias - 2025
Innovation Badge from National Council of Justice – CNJ - Tool SEI+! - 2025
Ridalvo Costa Award from Federal Regional Court (TRF5) - Tool Cassandra - 2025
Keynote Speaker of SBQS 2024
Distinguished Reviewer Award of SBQS 2024
Best PhD Thesis for the former student, Elvys Soares, CTDQS - SBQS 2024
Distinguished Paper Award of EASE 2024
Best Paper of ESEM 2023
Best Paper of SBCARS 2023
Outstanding Reviewer Award of SBES 2023
Distinguished Paper Award of SBES 2022
Best Paper of SAST 2022
Ridalvo Costa Award from Federal Regional Court (TRF5) - Tool CliqueJunte - 2022
Distinguished Best Award of SBES 2020
Outstanding Reviewer Award of the SBES 2020
Outstanding Reviewer Award of the SBES 2019
Best Paper of SAST 2018
Best Paper of SBES 2015
SPL-lift awarded German IT-Security Award (second place) €60,000 EUR
Best PhD Thesis in Computer Science of Brazil in 2012, 2013.
2nd Best Paper of SBCARS 2013
Best Paper indication of LA-WASP 2012
Best Paper indication of AOSD 2012 (invited to LNCS TAOSD)
CBSoft (Brazilian Conference on Software) Best Tool Award, 2011
John Vlissides Award, ACM SIGPLAN, 2010
Distinguished member at Brazil Test Center / Motorola Research Group, 2007
Honored Professor, Software Residency (CIn / UFPE / Motorola), 2016
Honored Professor, Software Residency (CIn / UFPE / Motorola), 2017
Honored Professor, Software Residency (CIn / UFPE / Motorola), 2018