Brazil

Established in June 2010, IBM Research – Brazil has locations in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. Developers, engineers, scientists and other experts at these labs are dedicated to advancing the fields of artificial intelligence, hybrid cloud, and quantum computing. Our research focuses on applying technical and scientific advancements to better address the future of our climate, improving conversational AI, shepherding responsible and inclusive technologies, and accelerating the pace of materials discovery.

Meet the team

We collaborate with leading organizations, partners, and IBM experts from around the globe to create and deploy transformative technology solutions within our region and the world. As a group of researchers, scientists, technologists, engineers and designers, we are inventing what’s next in computing.

Bruno Flach

Director, Strategy & IBM Research Brazil

Bianca Zadrozny

STSM and Sr. Research Manager, Spatiotemporal Modeling

Mathias B Steiner

Manager and Senior Technical Staff Member, Sustainable Materials

Claudio Santos Pinhanez

Principal Research Scientist, Conversational Intelligence, STSM

Renato Cerqueira

Senior Manager, Knowledge-centric Systems

Rogerio Abreu de Paula

Sr. Research Scientist & Manager - Tech for Impact Research

Raquel Zarattini Chebabi

Think Lab Brazil Manager, Senior Research Scientist

Emilio Vital Brazil

Senior Research Scientist - Manager AI-Assisted Decision Making

Alexandre Pfeifer

Quantum Sales Lead - Latin America

Heloisa Candello

Senior Research Scientist

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Think Lab São Paulo

The Think Lab Brazil makes what's next in computing actionable for our clients across Brazil and Latin America. We provide a stimulating environment to explore future technologies and their transformational impact on business and society today. Our Think Lab connects researchers with our partners, clients and future clients to understand how Accelerated Discovery, Quantum Computing, AI and Hybrid Cloud can transform their businesses. With our two Research centers in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, it allows us to work closely on our regional challenges, connecting to our global workforce.