Anderson Rodrigo de Queiroz

Bio

Anderson R. de Queiroz received his B.Sc. in 2005 and M.Sc. in 2007 in electrical engineering from Federal University of Itajubá (UNIFEI) in the state of Minas Gerais in Brazil. He has a Ph.D. in operations research from the University of Texas at Austin (2011). He is an Associate Professor at the Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering at North Carolina State University (NCSU), where he is a member of the Computing & Systems group and the Operations Research graduate program. Prior to joining NCSU, he worked as a professor at UNIFEI and at North Carolina Central University. He served as consultant and researcher in many sponsored projects (including NSF, CBTS/DHS, NCROEP, MSRDC, ANEEL, PETROBRAS, VALE, CPFL, AES, ENERGISA) in the United States and Brazil. He is interested in the synergy of data and computational innovation to inform strategic decision-making in energy, water, and power systems. He focuses on optimization under uncertainty, data-driven methods and predictive analytics applied to planning, operations, and economics in clean and sustainable energy systems, water-energy nexus, coastal engineering, and biosecurity.