Bamboo

Mara Guimaraes da Silva

PhD student, Computer Science, Virginia Tech

About me

I'm a PhD student in Computer Science at Virginia Tech.
I work with Dr. Doug A. Bowman in the 3DI group. I'm also part of the Research in Gaming group.
My research interests are Augmented Reality Games, Computer Graphics, Computer Animation, and 3D Interaction.

Past...

Before moving to Blacksburg,VA I lived in San Diego, CA, where I took many graphics and animation classes at UCSD.
I got my bachelor degree in Computer Engineering from UNICAMP in 2000 and worked for Ci&T for a little bit.
I'm also a proud alumnus from CEFET-PR (now called UTFPR), where I got my technical certificate in Electronics.