

Dr. Silvio José Bezerra
Senior Project Manager
Research Scientist, Virtual Reality & Medical Simulation
Description
Effectively direct and coordinate teams and research applications of virtual reality techniques in Interventional Cardiovascular Device Area. Organise Lessons Degree, Engineering, Master and Doctorate as well as Research Director of the students. Manage the buying and installation of all MegaWall 3D - Sony 4K; the only Virtual Reality Centre in a Brazilian University with this type of equipment.
Key Projects:
3D Heart VR (2014 – Present)
Project Manager Director / Developer
Coordinate all facet of the project including training junior Engineer on the basics of the development Modeling, Animation and Stereoscopic Projects on Autodesk Maya and Unity Engine.
Oversee the overnight build process for the Mac OS and Windows platforms.
Work on implementing and running of interfaces such as Mathematica Wolfram, Autodesk Maya 2016 and Unity Engine. Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality Headsets.
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PETROBRAS: UP-DATE VRL (Grants: US$ 1.306.281, 56) ½2008 – 2014
Project Manager Director / Developer
Instigated the development and management initiatives of the project including agreeing project objectives, as well as representing the PETROBRAS's and Academic's interest.
Delivered advice on the effective management of project, directed teams, recruited specialist, and developed the Computer Graphics while ensuring all the completion of all SLAs and quality standards.
Spearheaded the accounting, costing and billing, as well as negotiating, buying and installation of all MegaWall 3D - Sony 4K.
FINEP PHASE 2: Virtual Reality (Grants: US$ 154.125, 50) (2005 – 2012)
Project Manager Director / Developer
Established the project objectives, represented the PETROBRAS's and Academic's interest, advised on the management of projects, and guided the professional people working on a project.
Designed the GUI in GoCAD Software using Mathematica Wolfram Software, C/C++, QT and UNIX, MacOS, Windows and SGI Platforms, as well as numerical and software optimisation.
Successfully completed the overall computational operation of the research group.
CENPES/PETROBRAS: 3D Reservoirs (Grants: US$ 98.029, 90) (2006 – 2008)
Project Manager Director / Developer
Setup the project objectives, while representing the PETROBRAS's and Academic's interest, and providing advice on the management of projects.
Conducted the recruitment of specialist staff, as well as executed the modelling, and Computer Graphics development using Maya.
Directed and produced a Short video "3D Stereoscopic Reservoir" in Maya, which gives the strategy of Oil Company PETROBRAS as follow the drill’s perforation.
Initiated the Structural Modelling, Fluid Effects, and stereoscopic camera controls like Parallax, as well as managed the overall computational operation of the research group.
EMERSON/CTGAS: 3D CT GATE (Grants: US$ 13.288, 45) (2006 – 2007)
Project Manager Director / Developer
Created a Short video "3D CT-GATE VIRTUAL TOUR" in Maya, as well as conducted the modelling, development, and Computer Graphics development using Maya.
Virtual Reality (Grants: US$ 4.998, 11) (2003 – 2004)
Project Manager Director / Software Engineer
Coordinated the project development and management throughout its lifecycle including establishing goals, and leading teams for successful completion.
Created GUI in GoCAD Software using Mathematica Wolfram Software and UNIX, Mac OS, Windows and SGI Platforms, implementing and running of interfaces such as Maya, Python and Mel.
Facilitated the production a Short video "Cioba's Reservoir" in Maya.
PETROBRAS: WAG Injection (Grants: US$ 171.111, 20) (2000 – 2004)
Assistant Project Manager / Software Engineer / Mathematical Modeller
Spearheaded the Computer Graphics development; created GUI in GoCAD Software using Mathematica Wolfram Software, C/C++, QT interface and UNIX, MacOS, Windows and SGI Platforms.
Numerical and software optimization.
FINEP/CT- PETRO: WAG - Water and Alternated Gas (Grants: US$ 2.728.429, 68) (1999 – 2004)
Assistant Project Manager / Software Engineer / Mathematical Modeller
Formulated project objectives, represented the client's and organisation's interests, and provided advice on the management of projects.