Education – Leonardo Pavanatto

Ph.D. in Computer Science, Aug 2024 Virginia Tech, GPA: 3.94/4.0

Dissertation: “Design and Evaluation of Virtual Displays to Enable the Future of Work from Anywhere”
Advisor: Doug Bowman
Research Group: 3D Interaction Group

M.Sc. in Computer Science, Mar 2019 Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS), GPA: 9.32/10.0

B.Eng. in Computer Engineering, Dec 2016 Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS), GPA: 8.82/10.0

Thesis: Evaluating the Efficiency of an Ego-exocentric Technique for Cooperative Manipulation in Virtual Environments
Advisor: Marcio Pinho
Research Group: Virtual Reality Group
Honors: Highest GPA of class; BSMP scholarship recipient (Top 10%)
Study abroad: Illinois Institute of Technology, GPA: 3.87/4.0

	Ph.D. in Computer Science, Aug 2024 Virginia Tech, GPA: 3.94/4.0 Dissertation: “Design and Evaluation of Virtual Displays to Enable the Future of Work from Anywhere” Advisor: Doug Bowman Research Group: 3D Interaction Group
	M.Sc. in Computer Science, Mar 2019 Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS), GPA: 9.32/10.0 Thesis: 3D Modeling of Large Structures in Augmented Reality Advisors: Marcio Pinho, Doug Bowman Research Groups: Virtual Reality Group, 3D Interaction Group Honors: Academic excellence fellowship recipient (Top 5%) Study Abroad: Virginia Tech, Research Scholar
	B.Eng. in Computer Engineering, Dec 2016 Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS), GPA: 8.82/10.0 Thesis: Evaluating the Efficiency of an Ego-exocentric Technique for Cooperative Manipulation in Virtual Environments Advisor: Marcio Pinho Research Group: Virtual Reality Group Honors: Highest GPA of class; BSMP scholarship recipient (Top 10%) Study abroad: Illinois Institute of Technology, GPA: 3.87/4.0