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Luiz Gustavo Sereno, Ph.D

Economist • Data Science Executive

CEO at MetriCons • Manager at DZC

Turning complex data into strategic decisions

Executive Profile

Luiz Sereno is a Ph.D. Economist and data science executive specializing in econometrics, artificial intelligence, and strategic data management. ​​His work sits at the intersection of advanced quantitative methods and executive leadership, combining econometric modeling, machine learning, statistical analysis, and large-scale data governance to solve complex economic and social challenges. Throughout his career, he has led multidisciplinary teams and high-impact analytical projects for academic institutions, governments, and private organizations.

Luiz's research spans econometrics, causal inference, machine learning, data governance, demographic and behavioral economics, climate and bioeconomy research, and evidence-based public policy.​Across academia, government, and industry, Luiz is recognized for translating rigorous analytical research into strategic insights that enable better decisions, measurable impact, and lasting institutional value.

Current Positions

Project Manager — DZC/University of Pennsylvania

CEO — MetriCons

Professor — FACAMP

Researcher — CEA-UNICAMP

Co-Founder/Data Coordinator — Painel da Floresta

Awards

Areas of Expertise

Econometrics

Causal Inference

Public Policy

Bioeconomy

Data Strategy

Data Governance

Selected Experience

Data Scientist — InBehavior/Bank of Brazil (2021-2022)

Data Science Coordinator — InBehavior/Brazil Federal Revenue (2022)

Data Analyst — University of Texas at Austin (2020-2023)

Data Analyst — Impacto PLus/Vale (2021-2022)

Data Scientist — CNPq/Brazilian Ministry of Health (2020-2021)​​

Education

2019 - 2025

Ph.D. it economics

Universidade de Campinas (UNICAMP)

Life-course dynamics under uncertainty: Survey attrition and reproductive responses to a cash transfer program during COVID-19 in Brazil

2019-2021

Specialization in Distance Education

Virtual University of the State of Sao Paulo

Study of the accessibility of virtual learning environmental for undergraduate PwD students

2017-2018

Master in economics

Federal University of Uberlandia

Economic growth and greenhouse gas emissions: a longitudinal approach for Brazilian states between 2022 and 2015

2010-2015

Bachelor in economics

Federal University of Uberlandia

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