Biography

Luiz Sachser is a seasoned professional with a diverse academic and industry background, holding a Bachelor’s degree in Physics and a postgraduate qualification in Materials Science from the University of Campinas. He later broadened his technical expertise by completing a degree in Mechanical Engineering in Western Australia, where he spent several years working in the engineering sector. A few years ago, Luiz chose to pivot his career into IT, becoming a Network Engineer. He is now advancing his expertise through a Master’s degree in Computer Science from the University of Madeira, where he previously contributed to eGamesLab researching cloud gaming, edge network infrastructure, and AI agents for scientific research. Currently, he is a researcher on the RELISH project, working within the team responsible for technical computer science solutions at the intersection of food heritage, intangible culture, and HCI.

Supervisor: Augusto Esteves