Dr. da Silva received his BSc. and MSc. degrees in Civil Engineering from the Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil, where he also worked as a research assistant. He was a guest research assistant at the TU Dresden, Germany. Recently, he earned his Ph.D title from the Czech Technical University in Prague. His PhD thesis was focused on fuzzy systems applied to concrete technology.
Possui graduação em Engenharia Civil pela Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (2008), mestrado em Engenharia Civil pela Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (2010) e doutorado em Engenharia Civil pela Czech Technical University in Prague (2013). Tem experiência na área de Engenharia Civil, com ênfase em Construção Civil e Tecnologia do Concreto.
