Murilo Calil Faleiros
Murilo Calil Faleiros is a Ph.D. candidate in Electrical and Computer Engineering at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), advised by Prof. Omar F. Mohammed, where his research focuses on low-dimensional copper halide scintillators and their integration into practical radiation detectors through dopant engineering, film growth, readout electronics, and embedded machine learning for X-ray imaging and dosimetry.
Biography
Murilo Calil Faleiros is a Ph.D. candidate in Electrical and Computer Engineering at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), where he works in Prof. Omar F. Mohammed’s research group.
Expertise and Interests
Murilo's research focuses on low-dimensional copper halide scintillators and their integration into practical radiation detectors, spanning dopant engineering, film growth, readout electronics and embedded machine learning for X-ray imaging and dosimetry. He is also interested in organic electronics for environmental and sustainable energy applications.
Awards and Distinctions
- John Cameron Award for Best Academic Performance, Department of Physics, Faculty of Philosophy, Sciences and Letters, University of São Paulo (USP), 2020
Education
- Master of Science (M.S.)
- Bioengineering, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia, 2022
- Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
- Medical Physics, University of São Paulo (USP), Brazil, 2019