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Hugo Monteiro

Hugo Monteiro

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    AI Resident and Postdoc in Systems Microbiology

  • Education

    • University of Nevada, Reno

      2014 - 2015
      Exchange Studies Animal Sciences

    • Caltech

      2022 - 2023
      Bootcamp Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

      Caltech CTME in partnership with IBM, delivered through SimpliLearn.

    • Universidade Estadual de Maringá

      2011 - 2016
      Bachelor's degree Animal Sciences

    • University of Florida

      2017 - 2021
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Animal Sciences

  • Experience

    • University of Nevada, Reno

      Mar 2014 - May 2015
      Research Intern

      Research Intern at Dr. Faciola's Lab at UNR, where I performed 2 experiments as part of my undergraduate senior thesis project. This project aimed at replacing soybean meal with canola meal as a protein supplement for high-producing dairy cows. My work and a complementary study are published in the Journal of Dairy Science DOI: https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2016-12301.

    • US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS)

      May 2015 - Aug 2015
      Research Intern

      Research Summer internship at the U.S. Dairy Forage Research Center (ARS-USDA). The internship was focused on purine derivatives in the urine of dairy cows for the assessment of gut microbial protein production.

    • University of Florida

      Aug 2017 - May 2021

      • President for the Animal Sciences Graduate Student Association

        Aug 2020 - May 2021

      • Research Assistant

        Aug 2017 - May 2021

    • American Dairy Science Association (ADSA)

      Jun 2019 - Jun 2020
      GSD Treasurer

    • University of California, Davis

      May 2021 - now
      Postdoctoral Scientist

      Postdoctoral Scholar in the Department of Population Health and Reproduction at the School of Veterinary Medicine. Our research is focused on understanding the rumen microbiome's role in regulating production, reproduction, and health traits in dairy cows.

    • Apziva

      Aug 2023 - now
      AI Resident

      I have been working on several Artificial Intelligence (AI) projects with my mentor Sandeep Mukku (Amazon Sciences). Projects are structured from exploratory data analysis (EDA), supervised and unsupervised machine learning, deep ANN, CNN, RNN, and LLM.

    • OpenAI

      May 2024 - Jul 2024
      OpenAI Expert AI Trainer, Forum Member

      OpenAI Lion Project.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Bootcamp

      Simplilearn
      Jul 2023
      View certificate certificate

    • Supervised Machine Learning: Regression and Classification

      Stanford Online
      Oct 2023
      View certificate certificate

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Hugo Monteiro
      2024 PSA Travel Award UC Davis Postdoctoral Scholar Association Mar 2024 Travel award to present the abstract "An accurate method for microbial discovery in low biomass tissue" at the 19th Meeting of the International Society of Microbial Ecology (ISME) in Cape Town, South Africa. https://isme19.isme-microbes.org
    • Awarded to Hugo Monteiro
      Postdoctoral Excellence Award University of California, Davis Mar 2023
    • Awarded to Hugo Monteiro
      Best Oral Presentation UC Davis Postdoctoral Scholars Association (PSA) Mar 2022 7th Annual Postdoctoral Research Symposium
    • Awarded to Hugo Monteiro
      2021 Department of Animal Sciences Top-up Graduate Student Award - Apr 2021
    • Awarded to Hugo Monteiro
      2020 Latin American Caribbean Scholarship University of Florida May 2020
    • Awarded to Hugo Monteiro
      2019 CALS International Student Outstanding Achievement Award University of Florida Oct 2019 The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS), which currently enrolls 5,000+ students in more than 20 majors, select 5 international students every year to be recognized for their outstanding achievements. These students have outstanding GPA, exceptionally scholarly research activity, outstanding participation in the department, and have been outstandingly serving the University community.
    • Awarded to Hugo Monteiro
      2019 Top-up Award University of Florida, Department of Animal Sciences Sep 2019 This award is giving to reward student achievements regarding their contribution to the department.
    • Awarded to Hugo Monteiro
      2019 UF Graduate Student Council Travel Grant University of Florida, Graduate Student Council Jun 2019
    • Awarded to Hugo Monteiro
      Purina Animal Nutrition Poster Contest Winner (Ph.D. Division) Purina Animal Nutrition Jun 2017 3rd Place Winner - American Dairy Science Association (ADSA) Meeting of 2017.
    • Awarded to Hugo Monteiro
      2017 Graduate School Travel Award University of Nevada, Reno May 2017
    • Awarded to Hugo Monteiro
      Brazil Scientific Mobility Program (BSMP) Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (CAPES) Jan 2014 A full-year exchange study at the University of Nevada in Reno (NV) and a Summer internship at the U.S. Dairy Forage Research Center (ARS-USDA) in Madison (WI) were associated with this award.
    • Awarded to Hugo Monteiro
      Tutorial Educational Program (PET) Scholarship Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (CAPES) Feb 2012
    • Awarded to Hugo Monteiro
      Undergraduate Research Assistant Scholarship National Research Council of Brazil (CNPq) Oct 2011