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|name=Carolina Brum Medeiros|
|image=carolina_brum-medeiros.jpg|
|program=Associate Researcher|
|supervisor=Prof. [[people:Marcelo M. Wanderley]]|
|website=http://www.carolinabrum.com/|
|email=carolina [dot] medeiros [at] mail [dot] mcgill [dot] ca|
}}

===== Funding =====
  * [[http://www.capes.gov.br|Capes (Brazilian Research Foundation)]]

===== Affiliations =====

  * [[http://www.ieee.org|IEEE]]
  * [[http://www.cirmmt.mcgill.ca|CIRMMT]]
  * [[http://www.brams.org|Brams]]
  * [[http://www.mcgill.ca/miam/iss/|ISS/NSERC-CREATE]]

===== Research Interests =====

  * Interfaces: Sensors and Instrumentation
  * Human-Computer Interaction
  * Body sensor networks
  * Sensor fusion and smart sensor networks
  * Biomechanics

===== Academic Background =====

  * Electrical Engineering (Eng.) - Federal University of Santa Catarina/UFSC (Brasil) 2005
  * Mechanical Engineering (M.Eng. on Metrology and Instrumentation) - Federal University of Santa Catarina/UFSC (Brasil) 2009
  * Ph.D. (currently) Music Technology, McGill University (Montreal) 2014

===== Past Projects =====
  * [[http://www.music.mcgill.ca/~cmedei1/?p=608|GIBI Lab]], research group on body instrumentation 
  * Strain Gage research team at Grante/UFSC
  * [[http://www.music.mcgill.ca/~cmedei1/?p=860|Farrapino]], an arduino-like board for wearable applications

===== Current Projects =====
  * [[http://idmil.org/projects/rulers|The Rulers]]
  * [[http://www.music.mcgill.ca/~cmedei1/?p=878|sportsemble]]: project of Responsive Environments Group/MIT Media Lab in collaboration with Eric M. Berkson, M.D (Massachusetts General Hospital / Harvard Medical School),[[http://boston.redsox.mlb.com/index.jsp?c_id=bos|RedSox]] and [[http://www.c-motion.com/|C-Motion - Tom Kepple]], developer of Visual3D. sportsemble is the [[http://resenv.media.mit.edu/papers.html#THESES|master and PhD thesis project of Michael Lapinski]] under the orientation of Prof. Joseph Paradiso/MIT.
  * [[http://www.music.mcgill.ca/~cmedei1/?p=898|Modular design for sensor research]]: Legos and 3D printing

===== Publications =====

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