Lester de Abreu Faria

ASSIMETRY S,T&I CONSULTING

Doctorate in Electronic and Computer - ITA, (Technological Institute of Aeronautics), Brazil (2014)
Master's Degree in Electronic and Computer Engineering - ITA (Technological Institute of Aeronautics ), Brazil (2010)
Master Business Administration in Strategic Business Management - FACENS University Center, Brazil (2022)
Post graduation, Microelectronics, Design MOS Transistors - UNICAMP (State University of Campinas), Brazil (2010)
Bachelors. Electronic Engineering – ITA (Technological Institute of Aeronautics), Brazil (2004)
Course in Training Course for Aviation Officers (CFOAV) from the Brazilian Air Force Academy - AFA, in 1993

During his +20 years prolific career, Dr Faria occupied a number of high profile positions in Brazilian Air Force, Academia and Corporate, focused on Science, Technology and Innovation (S,T&I), Product Development and Projects Management:
General Director, Brazilian Air Force Institute of Advanced Studies (IEAv)
Director of Operations and Scientific Research, FACENS Research Institute
Senior Professor and Researcher, Technological Institute of Aeronautics (ITA)
Technical Manager of Strategic Projects, Brazilian Air Force Staff
Brazilian Air Force representative at the Joint Brazil-South Africa DENEL Dynamics A-Darter Missile Development
Founder and CEO of ASSIMETRY, S,T&I CONSULTING, a Company specialized in S,T&I, focused on helping Companies and Research Institutes to develop highly technological, Innovative and disruptive solutions for some of the most challenging mankind problems Brazilian Air Force Colonel (Ret)

Currently, Prof. Dr. Faria is member of the following organizations:
SPACLA – Space & Cyber Latin America Association
Advisory Board – Sao Paulo State Government Research Foundation (FAPESP), Brazil
Advisory Board - Brazilian Federal Government Agency , Educational Foundation (CAPES), Brazil
Advisory Board - Minas Gerais State Government Research Support Foundation (FUNDEP), Brazil