Current position


Postdoctoral Research Fellowship - Research Support Foundation of the State of São Paulo (FAPESP) 2023/01518-5, São Paulo State University (UNESP), SP, Brazil
Academic degrees




Ph.D. in Ecology, Evolution, and Biodiversity at São Paulo State University (UNESP) SP, Brazil (2017-2022). Fruit traits and morphological digestive variation as mediators of frugivory by birds. Advised by Marco Aurélio Pizo.
Master in in Ecology and Biodiversity Conservation Santa Cruz State University (UESC) (2014 – 2016). Intraspecific variation of Henriettea succosa (Melastomataceae) in the network structure of frugivory by birds. Advised by Eliana Cazeta and Marco Mello.
Bachelor in Biological Sciences at Presbiteriana Mackenzie University (2007 – 2011). Floristic survey and illustrated guide for identification of dune species on the southern coast of São Paulo state. Advised by Daniela Sampaio.
Teaching degree in Biology at Presbiteriana Mackenzie University (2007 – 2010). Projects: building together on the education of young and adult. Advised by Adriano Monteiro de Castro.
Additional training

Visiting schooler in Whitehead Lab at Virginia Tech, Virginia US (2021). Travelling Fellowship from The Company of Biologists Limited.

Asian Seed Dispersal Workshop in 7th International Symposium on Frugivore and Seed Dispersal - Seed Dispersal in the Anthropocene, Uttarakhand, India (2020).

Pantanal Ecology Field Course at Mato Grosso do Sul Federal University (UFMS) (2014)