Tiago Cogumbreiro
About Tiago Cogumbreiro
Tiago Cogumbreiro is an Assistant Professor at the University of Massachusetts Boston, specializing in concurrency theory and software engineering. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Lisbon and has extensive experience in academia, having worked at various international institutions.
Work at UMass Boston
Tiago Cogumbreiro has been serving as an Assistant Professor at the University of Massachusetts Boston since 2018. In this role, he engages in teaching and research, contributing to the academic community in the Greater Boston Area. His work focuses on concurrency theory, particularly its applications in parallel programming and dependently typed programming.
Education and Expertise
Tiago Cogumbreiro completed his PhD in Computer Science at the University of Lisbon from 2010 to 2015. He also holds a Master’s degree in Software Engineering from the same institution, which he obtained from 2007 to 2009. His undergraduate studies in Informatics were completed at Universidade dos Açores between 2002 and 2007. His expertise encompasses both theoretical and applied aspects of computer science.
Background in Research
Cogumbreiro has a diverse research background, having worked at several prestigious institutions. He was a Postdoc Research Associate at Rice University from 2015 to 2018 and a Visiting Scholar there in 2012. Additionally, he held a position as a Research Assistant at Imperial College London in 2014 and worked briefly at Georgia Institute of Technology in 2018.
Focus Areas in Computer Science
Tiago Cogumbreiro's research primarily focuses on concurrency theory, with specific applications in parallel programming and dependently typed programming. His work aims to advance understanding in these areas, contributing to both theoretical frameworks and practical implementations.