EDUCATION 1998 â 2002 National Institute for Amazon Research, INPA, Manaus, Brazil, PhD in Biology. 1996 â 1997 Federal University of Santa Maria, UFSM, Santa Maria, Brazil, MSc in Animal husbandry. 1990 â 1995 Santa Ursula University, USU, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, BS in Biological Science with a minor in Education.
WORK EXPERIENCE 2024 â Present â Florida International University/US Position: Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor
Courses General Edu Biology (BSC2010 and BSC2011), Ecology (PCB3043), Senior seminar (BSC3941)
2023 â 2024 â Miami-Dade College/US Position: Adjunct Professor
Courses General Edu Biology (BSC1005), Introduction to Environmental Science (EVR1001), Prin Biology Lab 1 (BSC2010L), Prin Biology Lab 2 (BSC2011L), Survey of Animal Diversity (ZOO3021), Survey Of Animal Diversity Lab (ZOO3021L)
2022 â 2023 â A-Tek Inc. (Florida Department of Health)/US Position: Biological Scientist
2006 â 2022 â Vila Velha University/Brazil Position: Full Professor/Researcher
Courses Undergraduate courses - Vertebrate Zoology, Biogeography, Environmental Health Graduate courses â Biogeography, Aquaculture, Aquatic Macrophytes and Nutrient Cycling, Biomonitoring of Water Resources, Scientific Writing.
Administrative Positions Head of Graduate Program in Ecosystem Ecology â MSc and PhD degree
2007 â 2007 â Federal University of Espirito Santo â UFES/Brazil Position: Substitutive Professor (4 months)
Courses Undergraduate courses â Benthos Biology, Elements of Ecology, Environmental Pollution, Aquaculture