Luciano Soares is a professor at Insper, having participated in the creation and implementation of the school's engineering programs. He coordinates the Engineering Final Project, the Virtual Reality and Digital Games Laboratory. Luciano Soares holds an undergraduate degree in Computer Engineering from UFSCar, a Ph.D. from the Polytechnic School of USP, and a post-doctorate from Instituto Superior Técnico (INESC/IST), Instituto Superior de Ciências do Trabalho e da Empresa (ADETTI/ISCTE), and the Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et Automatique (INRIA). He was a professor at the Department of Informatics at PUC-Rio and contributed to the creation of virtual reality centers in Lousal, Leme, NRCP/PUC-Rio, and NVC/CENPES. He was also a systems engineer at Silicon Graphics Inc. and Alias|wavefront, and a project manager at LSI-TEC and Tecgraf. He teaches and researches in the areas of Games, Computer Graphics, and Virtual Reality.