I'm a researcher and data scientist focused on developing computational methods to extract insights from large-scale and complex datasets. My work bridges foundational computer science with its application in climate science, health informatics, and computational social science.
I am currently a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Campinas (Unicamp) and hold a Ph.D. from the University of SΓ£o Paulo.
My primary focus is on Data Science, Machine Learning, and Network Science. I have a background in both academic and industry research, with previous positions at:
- π§π· Samsung Research Brazil
- π¬π§ Big Data Institute / University of Oxford
- π©πͺ Center for Humans & Machines / Max Planck Institute for Human Development
- π©πͺ Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
- πΊπΈ Northwestern University
- π§π· Brazil's National Institute for Space Research (INPE)
π« How to reach me: [email protected]
For more info: leonardoferreira.com

