About Ilan Chamovitz

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Ilan Chamovitz is senior ICT professional at DATASUS - the Health Informatics Department of the Ministry of Health - Brazil and collaborates within Educational Programs and Dissemination of Healthcare and Public Health Information. He participated in important projects: SIOPS (the national Public Health System Budget System, considered outstanding in the 6th Innovation in the Public Management, 2001), SIH (Hospital Information System, that produces more than 11 million of records per annum) and, recently, at UNIVERSUS (Datasus Distance Education Programme).

He is a Doctor in Production Engineering (Industrial and Technological Projects/COPPE/UFRJ), has obtained a MSc. in Informatics (Computer in Education/IM-NCE/UFRJ) and a BA. in Business Administration (UFRJ). He also has an Executive MBA in Information and Communication Technology (ICT/FGV), Post-graduation degree in Systems Analysis(PUC/RJ) and is certified in Computer Programming (PUC/RJ).

His teaching skills includes lectures for young students and for experienced teachers, managers, executives and professionals. The main areas are Business Management, Services and Processes Management, Strategic Planning, System´s Healthcare, Computer Science, Computer in Education, Distance Learning, Technology, Information Systems. Some brazilian educational institutions comprise Federal University of Rio de Janeiro - UFRJ and Getulio Vargas Foundation - FGV, where he collaborates eventually as an tutor online and content developer.

With more than 20 years experience in developing solutions based on systems information and computer programs for small, medium and large enterprises, the researcher also collaborates within the Corporative University of SEBRAE - The Brazilian Service of Support for Micro and Small Enterprises encourage Brazil's entrepreneurship and development. (http://www.sebrae.com.br/customizado/sebrae/institucional/sebrae-in-english/integra_bia?ident_unico=120000555).

Nowadays Dr. Chamovitz is carrying on the postdoctoral research at the Centre for Service Research, Manchester Business School, University of Manchester, with the support of the Ministry of Health - Brazil, studying Information and Knowledge Managemente through the use of Virtual Educational Forums. The results can be used within Educational Distance Learning Programs applied to Healthcare and the Brazil Health System - SUS.