Draylson Micael de Souza

Draylson Micael de Souza is a distinguished computer scientist whose academic journey has been closely tied to the University of São Paulo (ICMC/USP), where he completed his Bachelor's in Computer Science (Information Systems), followed by both Master's and PhD degrees in Computer Science and Computational Mathematics. His expertise was further enhanced through a sandwich internship at the University of Kent in Canterbury, England, during his doctoral studies. His research and teaching focus primarily on Software Engineering, with particular emphasis on computer science education, programming fundamentals, and software testing. As an instructor on Coursera, he contributes to USP's online education initiatives, particularly in courses related to computer programming and software testing, helping to make quality computer science education more accessible to Portuguese-speaking learners