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Arthur de Oliveira, Ph.D.

Flatiron Research Fellow, Center for Computational Neuroscience

Bio

Arthur Castello B. de Oliveira received his B.Sc. in electrical engineering with emphasis in control and M.Sc. in control engineering from the University of São Paulo in 2016 and 2019 respectively under professor Bruno Angelico. He received his Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from Northeastern University in 2024 under professor Milad Siami, and worked as a postdoctoral researcher under professor Eduardo Sontag from 2024 to 2026, also at Northeastern University. He is currently a Flatiron Research Fellow at the Flatiron Institute in New York City. His research interests include nonlinear systems and control, optimization and optimal control, gradient systems, artificial intelligence and machine learning, biologically plausible learning methods, and theoretical models in Neuroscience.

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