• Bachelors, Science and Technology, Universidade Federal do ABC, 2009
• Bachelors in Engineering, Energy Engineering, Universidade Federal do ABC, 2013
• Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 2018

Journal Articles

Tamara Guimarães, K. Todd Lowe and Walter F. O'Brien, 2019, "Vortical flow development in round ducts across scales for engine inlet applications", Experiments in Fluids, 60, (4), pp. 16

Tamara Guimarães, K. Todd Lowe and Walter F. O'Brien, 2018, "Complex Flow Generation and Development in a Full-Scale Turbofan Inlet", Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, 140, (8)

Tamara Guimarães, K. Todd Lowe and Walter F. O'Brien, 2017, "StreamVane Turbofan Inlet Swirl Distortion Generator: Mean Flow and Turbulence Structure", Journal of Propulsion and Power, 34, (2)

Conference Proceedings

SungKi Jung and Tamara Guimarães, 2023, "Fast and Accurate Strategies for CFD-based Aerodynamic Shape Exploration in a System of Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithm", National Harbor, MD

Tamara Guimarães, K. Todd Lowe and Walter F. O'Brien, 2018, "Particle Image Velocimetry for Distorted Turbofan Engine Inlet Applications", July 16 - 18, 2018, Lisbon, Portugal

Tamara Guimarães, Dustin J. Frohnapfel, K. Todd Lowe and Walter F. O'Brien, 2017, "Streamwise Development and Turbulence Characterization of a Twin-Vortex Inlet Distortion for Turbofan Applications", July 10 - 12, 2017, Atlanta, GA

Tamara Guimarães, K. Todd Lowe and Walter F. O'Brien, 2017, "Complex Flow Generation and Development in a Full-Scale Turbofan Inlet", June 26 – 30, 2017, Charlotte, NC, pp. V02BT42A012

William C. Schneck, Tamara Guimarães, Dustin J. Frohnapfel, K. Todd Lowe, Walter F. O'Brien and William W. Copenhaver, 2017, "Swirling Flow Evolution Part 2: StreamFlow 2D+t Model Validated with Stereo PIV Measurements", January 9 - 13, 2017, Grapevine, TX

Tamara Guimarães, William W. Copenhaver, William C. Schneck, K. Todd and Walter F. O'Brien, 2017, "Swirling Flow Evolution Part 1: Design and Stereo PIV Measurements at Select Planes", January 9 - 13, 2017, Grapevine, TX

Tamara Guimarães and K. Todd Lowe, 2016, "Application of fluorescent particles for particle tracking velocimetry in wind tunnels", July 4 - 7, 2016, Lisbon, Portugal

Tamara Guimarães, K. Todd Lowe and Walter F. O'Brien, 2016, "An overview of recent results using the StreamVaneTM method for generating tailored swirl distortion in jet engine research", January 4 - 8, 2016, San Diego, CA

Tamara Guimarães, K. Todd Lowe, Michael Nelson, Walter F. O'Brien and Caroline Kirk, 2015, "Stereoscopic PIV measurements in a turbofan inlet with tailored swirl distortion", June 22 - 26, 2015, Dallas, TX

Abstracts

Tamara Guimarães and Lubomir Ribarov, , "Optical Diagnostics for Turbomachinery Applications"

• September 2022 - August 2025, "REU Site: Lowering the Carbon Footprint through Research in Propulsion andPower Generation," (Sponsor: National Science Foundation).

• July 2022 - January 2023, "STTR: Multidisciplinary optimization of vane-type heat exchangers for non-uniform aircraft inlets," (Sponsor: Continuum Dynamics, Inc.).

• September 2022 - August 2023, "Optimization of amphibious aircraft for Amazon Rainforest operations," (Sponsor: Partners of the Americas).

• Brazilian Diaspora Award, Brazilian Embassy in the US, December 2022

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