Jorge Silva is a PhD student at The University of Queensland, focusing on the photonics group within the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science since January 2022. In addition to doctoral studies, Jorge serves as a teaching assistant for courses in photonics and electromagnetic waves. Prior experience includes a tutoring role in mathematics and physics at Ginásios da Educação Da Vinci and a graduate engineering traineeship at Bosch, where work centered on optical sensing systems for autonomous driving. Jorge's research background includes fellowships at Universidade do Minho, involving simulations of graphene-based sensors and investigations of optical properties in multilayer structures. Educational qualifications comprise a Bachelor’s degree in Physics, a Master’s degree in Engineering Physics/Applied Physics from Universidade do Minho, and ongoing doctoral studies in Engineering at The University of Queensland.