Pedro Oliveira

Lab Head, Atomic Energy and Alternative Energies Commission

Pedro Oliveira is a driven professional with a strong academic background and diverse work experience in the engineering and technology sectors.

He holds a Master of Science in Control Systems Engineering with Merit from Imperial College London and a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechatronic Engineering with Industrial Experience, achieving 1st Class honors at The University of Manchester.

Pedro has contributed his expertise to various prestigious organizations, including Spectro Cloud where he serves as a Senior Solutions Architect.

His previous roles encompass a wide range of technical responsibilities, from Developer Advocate for Cloud Native and Full Stack Observability to Software Developer Specialist in DevOps and NetDevOps at Cisco.

Pedro has also gained practical experience in roles such as Virtual Systems Engineer, Associate Systems Engineer, and DevOps Intern at different points in his career.

During his academic journey, Pedro conducted his Master's thesis on Autonomous Vehicles at Daimler AG, showcasing his interest in cutting-edge technologies.

He has also interned at reputable companies like Revolut, Nifty Drives Ltd, and Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains, where he honed his skills in electronic engineering and project management.

Pedro Oliveira's rich and varied professional background reflects his expertise in control systems, mechatronics, DevOps, and cloud-native technologies, making him a versatile asset in the tech industry.

Experience

Lab Head at CEA (Atomic Energy and Alternative Energies Commission) since September 2020

Senior Scientist at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (October 2016 - June 2020), Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Institut Pasteur (January 2013 - August 2016), Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Instituto Superior Técnico (January 2010 - January 2013), Visiting PhD Student at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (September 2008 - February 2009), Research Assistant at University College London (February 2005 - August 2005)