πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ’» My work

What I have been doing lately and what I have done in the past

πŸ’Ό Current Roles

Data Scientist @ AtlasIntel

AtlasIntel provides advanced data products for political intelligence and economic forecasting.

Researcher @ MAPE (IESP-UERJ)

MAPE is the Policy and Election Monitoring and Evaluation Laboratory. We are dedicated to studying public policies, elections, and their connections. Our goal is to improve academic production on the subject and to have a decisive impact on public debate. In particular, we combine different methodologies to study policies and elections, including causal inference techniques and machine learning.

If you think I can help you in any way, please reach out at felipe.lamarca@hotmail.com.


πŸ§ͺ Research & Academia

πŸ“ Research Assistant @ FGV EBAPE (02/2025 – 04/2025)

Worked on digitizing and systematizing historical election results using OCR and LLMs. Supervised by Prof. Cesar Zucco, Ph.D.

πŸ“ Junior Research Fellow @ FGV CPDOC (06/2019 – 09/2022)

Supported by an FGV/CNPq scholarship, I examined Executive-Legislative relations in the early 20th century using qualitative and quantitative methods. Supervised by Prof. Jaqueline Porto Zulini, Ph.D.

πŸ“ Data Science Consultant @ CEBRAP (10/2024 – 02/2025)

Contributed to the Center for Critical Imagination project with OCR and LLM techniques. Assisted Prof. JosΓ© Szwako, Ph.D.


πŸ’Ό Industry & Consulting

πŸ“ Consultant in Data Science & Research (07/2024 – 06/2025)

Provided end-to-end data and AI solutions (ETL, ML, Generative AI, RAG), research support, and training.

Selected projects:

πŸ“ Data Scientist & Researcher @ Instituto Rio21 (04/2022 – 06/2025)

Led and analyzed opinion polls, including the Municipal Management Assessment Survey and Election Polls. Supported AlianΓ§a Centro-Rio with actionable intelligence from conservation and security data.


πŸ“š Internships & Student Roles

πŸ“ Data Science Intern @ Strategic Planning, FGV (10/2024 – 12/2024)

Integrated advanced Generative AI techniques into institutional data pipelines, identifying opportunities for automation and process improvement. I also prepared presentations for C-level executives, including the President of FGV.

πŸ“ Part-time Data Scientist @ Visagio (01/2024 – 06/2024)

Worked on optimization, pricing, SQL pipelines, and KPI dashboards using Power BI. Delivered insights to senior leadership.


πŸ“ž References

Name Institution Email
Prof. Jaqueline Zulini, Ph. D. School of Social Sciences (FGV CPDOC) jaqueline dot zulini at fgv dot br
Prof. Luiz Max Carvalho, Ph. D. School of Applied Mathematics (FGV EMAp) luiz dot fagundes at fgv dot br
Prof. Renato Rocha Souza, Ph. D. University of Vienna renato dot rocha dot souza at univie dot ac dot at
Prof. Danielle Sanches, Ph. D. School of Communication, Media and Information (FGV ECMI) danielle dot sanches at fgv dot br
Prof. Jimmy Medeiros, Ph. D. School of Social Sciences (FGV CPDOC) jimmy dot medeiros at fgv dot br