News • Ezequiel Santos

Ezequiel Santos

iOS Developer & Creative Technologist

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News

2026

06 / 2026
🎤 Presenting at the RUN-EU Doctoral Symposium
04 / 2026
🍎 Selected for the WWDC26 Special Event at Apple Park
03 / 2026
🇵🇹 Officially a PhD Candidate
02 / 2026
🌱 MDPI Foods Webinar — Rethinking Food Waste
02 / 2026
🍎 Attended Apple's Foundation Models Workshop in Madrid
01 / 2026
📕 Paper Published at WorldS4 2025

2025

10 / 2025
🚀 NASA Space Apps Lisbon 2025 – Caravel to Mars
08 / 2025
🎮 Volunteered at IEEE CoG 2025 in Lisbon
08 / 2025
🇬🇧 Attended SEGAH 2025 in Manchester
07 / 2025
🇵🇹 Ciência 2025 – National Science Summit
06 / 2025
🎓 9th Symposium on Applied Research – IPCA
06 / 2025
✨ Catching Up with Humberto
05 / 2025
📲 Flutter Extension Course – UNICAMP
04 / 2025
🎓 Postgraduate in Computer Science Applied to Education - USP
03 / 2025
🔨 Attending the Second Pilot of Instruments Virtuoso
03 / 2025
♻️ Systematic Review Published: Gamification & Food Waste

2024

12 / 2024
🎮 Attended Videojogos 2024 in Leiria
11 / 2024
🌍 Presented at CISI 2024 in São Paulo, Brazil
09 / 2024
🇲🇻 Paper Accepted at IEEE ICECCME 2024
08 / 2024
🇵🇹 New IEEE Xplore Co-Authored Paper from SeGAH 2024 Published
08 / 2024
🇧🇷 Co-author at COBICET 2024
06 / 2024
🇲🇹 6th International Summer School on AI and Games @ University of Malta
06 / 2024
🍎 Apple Developer Academy students and alumni AI curriculum 🤖
06 / 2024
🇩🇰 Sustainable and Digital Transformation Course @ Aalborg University (AAU)
05 / 2024
🎙️ Talk: Interview / Coffee n' Jam 2024 @ Instituto Superior Técnico (IST)
04 / 2024
🎙️ Talk: Presenting at MobileSoft'24
04 / 2024
🏆 Hackathon Miniclip (Internal) 2024
04 / 2024
🥈 Tech for Good 2024 @ IADE (European University of Lisbon)
02 / 2024
🇧🇷 TensorFlow Lite for Android @ University of São Paulo (USP)
01 / 2024
🧢 Jury at the Global Game Jam @ Polytechnic University of Leiria
01 / 2024
🎉 Expanded Abstract at IEEE MobileSoft'24
01 / 2024
🎉 Welcome 2024! Super Mario Wonder + Frieren

2023

12 / 2023
🇵🇹 Experience at 2AI Lab @ Polytechnic University of Cávado and Ave (IPCA)👨🏻‍🔬
10 / 2023
🇬🇧 Attended SwiftLeeds 2023 in Leeds (UK)
09 / 2023
📚 Enrolled in PhD in Digital Game Development 🕹 + New Job
05 / 2023
🇳🇱 Attended AppDevConf 2023 in Amsterdam
05 / 2023
🇮🇹 Attended Swift Heroes 2023 in Turin
04 / 2023
🥉 Games for Good Game Jam at IADE

2022

09 / 2022
🕹 Tech: Rock, Paper, Scissors game (Sprig)
06 / 2022
🇪🇺 Hackathon Urban Mobility (EIT) Lisbon @ Instituto Superior Técnico (IST)
04 / 2022
🇵🇹 Moving to Portugal
01 / 2022
🎓 Graduate from my Master’s Degree o/

2021

12 / 2021
👨‍🎓 Completed Postgraduate Specialization in Software Engineering
11 / 2021
📝 Project: I made a Software Registration at INPI
08 / 2021
🎉 Project approved on the Congress of Informatics in Education (CBIE)
03 / 2021
🎙️ Talk: Students Reception Presentation at PUC-SP
01 / 2021
📄 Experience with the Arduino Official certification

2020

10 / 2020
🥇 Project: NFCPlay received "Best XR Experience award" at SVR 2020
10 / 2020
🎙️ Talk: Conversation about game production at TDC 2020
09 / 2020
💻 Tech: HackatoberFest 2020
08 / 2020
🍎 Meetup: iOS Track at TDC 2020
07 / 2020
🎙️ Talk: TDC Online 2020 – Server-Driven UI: 10 Years of Change
02 / 2020
📚 Enrolled in Professional Master's Degree in Digital Game Development 🕹

2019

12 / 2019
🎙️ Talk: Electronics Prototyping at the #2 Community day Shawee
12 / 2019
👨🏻‍💻 Tech: New Github Dependency Graph
09 / 2019
🇺🇸 Meetup: CocoaHeads at MIT in Boston
09 / 2019
🇺🇸 Entrepreneurship course experience @ Babson College (BC) 🎓
07 / 2019
🤳 Hackathon: XP Investimentos
06 / 2019
✅ My Experience at SwiftFest Boston 2019
04 / 2019
🩺 Project: Presenting my work at the 9th Congress of Telemedicine and Telehealth
03 / 2019
📚 Starting Postgraduate Studies in Software Engineering

2018

12 / 2018
🏆 Winner of Startup One competition @ FIAP
10 / 2018
🥉 Hackathon HCFMUSP 2018 @ University of Sao Paulo
10 / 2018
🎙️ Talk: Presenting at Intercon iMasters Mobile Performance
09 / 2018
🔬 Meetup: Workshop at IBM on using Watson and Core ML for image classification
06 / 2018
🏦 Hackathon: CIAB FEBRABAN 2018
04 / 2018
🎙️ Talk: TDC Florianópolis 2018 – 5 Soft Skills for iOS Developers

2017

11 / 2017
🎙️ Talk: 7 Masters of iMasters about Wearables
10 / 2017
🎙️ Talk: InterCon 2017 – Smartwatch Development Talk
09 / 2017
🎙️ Talk: Mobile Day Impacta 2017 – Developing for Apple Watch
09 / 2017
🎙️ Talk: Presented at GDG DevFest Maceió 2017 – NodeMCU + Firebase
07 / 2017
🧃 Hackathon: Deloitte Hackathon 2017
06 / 2017
🎙️ Talk: Swift Meetup SP 2017
05 / 2017
🎙️ Talk: TDC Florianópolis 2017 – NodeMCU + Firebase
05 / 2017
🎙️ Talk: TDC Florianópolis 2017 – HomeKit 101
04 / 2017
🎙️ Talk: Arduino Day @ (UFABC) (Federal University of ABC).

2016

11 / 2016
🎙️ Talk: Facebook Messenger Bot + Internet of Things
10 / 2016
🎙️ Talk: Mobile Summit 360 about Internet of Things
10 / 2016
👷 Hackathon: Saint-Gobain 2016
09 / 2016
⚡️ Intel Galileo (or Edison) on Networks with Fixed IP, Gateway, and DNS
07 / 2016
🎙️ Talk: Why you should attend a hackathon (Portuguese)
05 / 2016
🧷 Hackathon: Kimberly-Clark Hackathon 2016
04 / 2016
🥈 Hackathon AngelHack SP 2016 🚲
04 / 2016
🥇 Hackathon TV Globo 2016
02 / 2016
☕ HackaCoffee – Campus Party Brazil 2016
02 / 2016
🥉 Hackathon Ótima (Smart Bus Shelter)

2015

10 / 2015
✈️ Hackathon: Destination Hack Brazil 2015
09 / 2015
🥈 Second Place at Startup Weekend Maker UNIFEI
06 / 2015
🩺 Philips Innovation Experience 2015 – Co-Creation in Health & Wellness
06 / 2015
⚡️ Intel IoT Roadshow 2015 – São Paulo Edition
05 / 2015
🚗 Hackathon: MJV Internet of Things Hackathon
04 / 2015
🚀 Hackathon Masters of Code (Mastercard) 🤖
03 / 2015
🧑‍🏫 Hackathon: Hackday Fundação Lemann 2015
02 / 2015
🎙️ Talk: Internet of Things in Healthcare (Internet das Coisas na Saúde)
02 / 2015
🥇 Hackathon Telefónica 2015
01 / 2015
🍎 CocoaHeads SP – January 2015 Meetup at Twitter Brazil

2014

12 / 2014
🥈 Hackathon HackaRB - Reckitt Benckiser 🚀
11 / 2014
🎉 Excited to be elected as an Intel Student Expert in Brazil 🤖
09 / 2014
🏆 Hackathon: 3rd FIESP Hackathon 2014
09 / 2014
📰 Depois de maratona de 24h Hackathon Fiesp divulga vencedores
08 / 2014
📌 Meetup: InovaSampa
04 / 2014
🎽 Hackathon: 2nd FIESP Hackathon 2014
02 / 2014
🧑🏻‍🔬 Hackathon: Telefônica IoT – Campus Party 2014
01 / 2014
🥈 Hackathon Campus Party 2014 SouJava

2013

08 / 2013
💡 Attended ESC Brazil 2013
08 / 2013
🚀 Accepted to Apple Developer Academy program at Senac São Paulo 📱
07 / 2013
🧩 Attended TDC 2013 – Embedded Systems Track
07 / 2013
⚡️ Meetup: Soldering Workshop with Mitch Altman at Garoa Hackerspace
04 / 2013
📱 Tech: Develop and Program with Arduino Directly on Android

2012

12 / 2012
↗️ Redirecting Again: Leaving Industrial Automation at IFSP
08 / 2012
🔋 TI Tech Day 2012 – Learning with Texas Instruments

2011

10 / 2011
🧠 Matlab/Simulink Workshop – SNCT 2011 🚀
04 / 2011
💡 Arduino at IFSP – 4th Meetup

2010

06 / 2010
🔬 Completing My Technical Internship at IPT
03 / 2010
🔄 Changing Direction: Leaving FATEC for IFSP

2009

02 / 2009
🏁 Starting My Internship at IPT

2008

12 / 2008
🎓 Graduate Mechatronics Technician
08 / 2008
🎓 Starting College at FATEC-SP

2007

02 / 2007
🛠️ Started Mechatronics at Senai Anchieta

2006

06 / 2006
🧮 Honor Mention at OBMEP 2005