Results

Achievements connecting education, research and technology.

Projects, recognition and achievements from my work in education, research and technology, including the results of students and graduates from the programs I coordinate.

Engage-Agent award ceremony with the second-place cheque and the Brazilian and SENAI CIMATEC flags — Engage-Agent receiving the worldwide second-place award in Amsterdam.

HackaStone 2026 · Amsterdam · AI agents for education

Engage-Agent: 2nd place worldwide

An AI agent that follows what students do in the course material, estimates their mastery of each competency and, when it notices someone struggling, builds a reinforcement path and alerts the teacher. There were 51 universities and 27 finalists from 11 countries.

See photos on Instagram Read about the achievement on LinkedIn

Team: Victor Barreto Andrade Gonçalves, Amanda Lins, Átila Mascarenhas, Lucca Torres Badaro Silvani and Rafael Cezimbra.
My role: Team mentor.

Also at HackaStone 2026

Three university teams in the final

World finalist

QuantumVR

SENAI CIMATEC University team among the 27 finalists, with an accepted paper.

International Collaboration Cup

SafeHeight

Prof. Ingrid Winkler's team, in partnership with the University of Florida.

Indicators

Experiences in numbers

507

participants at the 5th Computing Week, with 47 volunteers and more than 40 activities.

Management and quality

Academic results

IGC 5

SENAI CIMATEC University’s top score in Brazil’s General Course Index.

CPC 5

Computer Engineering’s top score in Brazil’s Preliminary Course Score.

4th in Brazil

Computer Engineering: 4th in Brazil and first in the North and Northeast, according to MEC data published in 2025, based on the CPC.