Position: Geodesy and Topography Engineer 

 Academical Professor 

 Retired Colonel of Engineers Corps of Brazilian Army 

 

PhD - Doctor in Sciences in Geography - Federal University of Rio de Janeiro - 2000

Master of Computational Systems - Automated Cartography - Military Institute of Engineering - 1987 

Topography and Geodesy Engineer - Military Institute of Engineering - 1977 

Official of Engineer Corps - Military Academy of Agulhas Negras - 1969 

 

128 (one hundred twenty eight) papers published in Congress, Seminars and several others participations

21 (twenty-one) papers published in Brazilian or International Journals

 

Menezes, PML and Fernandes, MC, Roteiro de Cartografia, Oficina de Textos, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, 2013

Menezes, PML, The General Map of Brazil, in History of Cartography, Springer Verlag Heidelberg, Germany, 2013

Menezes, PML, Vieira, CL, Freitas, ASF, Toponymy of the political-administrative evolution of the Rio de Janeiro State – Brazil, in Toponyms in Cartography, Verla Dr Kovac, Hamburg, 2013

Menezes, PML, Atlas Geográficos na Sala de Aula, in Para Ensinar e Aprender Cartografia, Ed Vitória, Uberaba, 2011

Menezes, PML, Cartography of the Brazilian Empire, in History of Cartography, Springer Verlag Heidelberg, Germany, 2011

 

- Teacher of the Production Center of State University of Rio de Janeiro - 1977 

- Professor in Commission of the Military Institute of Engineering: Undergraduation in Cartographic Engineering: from 1980 to 1993; Undergraduation in Engineering of Computation: from 1987 to 1989; Graduation in Cartographic Enginneering: 1987 to 1993 and 1996 up to 2000. 

- Assistant Professor of Federal University of Rio de Janeiro: undergraduation in Geography: 1994 to 2000; 

- Senior Professor of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro: undergraduation and graduation in Geography 

- Head of Cartography Laboratory of Geography Department - UFRJ

- Advisor of 15 (fifteen) doctorate theses; 36 (thirty six) master's degree theses; 62 (sixty two) works of graduation and 135 (one hundred fifty five) scientific initiation research 

 

Digital Cartography; GIS; Historical Cartography; Multimidia and WEB Cartography; Thematic Cartography; Toponymy

 

- Participation in 83 (eighty three) events 

 

- Engineer – Geographical Army Service 

Coordinator of undergraduation course of Cartographic Engineering – 1987-1989; 

Coordinator of post-graduation course Automated Cartography – 1989-1992; 

Coordinator of graduation course of Computational Systems – 1992-1994.

Commissioned Professor 1980-1994. 

 

Coordinator of the Laboratory of Cartography – 1994 - now; 

Coordinator of the Laboratory of Computer science – 1996-1998; 

Coordinator of graduation Course of Geography – 2001-2003;

Head of Geography Department – 2004-2007;

Assistant Professor – 1994-2001;

Senior Professor- 2001- 2009;

Associate Professor – 2009 - now

Adjunct Director of Post-graduation of Geoscience Institute – 2011-now 

 

President of the Technical Commission of Geographical Information Systems; Member of the Deliberative Council; Vice-president for technical-scientific affairs; Executive Vice President; Vice President for International affairs.

General Director of ICC2015 – 27th International Cartographic Conference

 

Chair of IGU/ACI Joint Commission/WG on Toponymy – 2011-2015;

Vice President – 2011-2014;

Chair of Joint IGU/ICA Commission on Toponymy – 2015 – 2017

Vice-Chair of Joint IGU/ICA Commission on Toponymy – 2017 – now

 

- Military medal of Silver; 

- Medal of the Pacifier; 

- Medal of the Cartographic Merit – Grand Officer;

- Medal of Brazilian Aeronautical Merit – Commander.