Curriculum Vitae
Experience
2022 - present
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brazil
Professor in Ecology
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Forest Ecology and Restoraion lab (LERF)
Departamento de Ciências Biológicas (LCB)
Escola Superior de Agricultura 'Luiz de Queiroz' (ESALQ)
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2022 - 2022
POST-DOCTORATE RESEARCHER
Foundation for Research on Biodiversity (FRB)
Montpellier, France
CESAB fellow
Topic: large-scale assessment of vegetation inventory data across Latin America (SynTreeSys project)
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Coordinators: Jérôme Chave & Adriane Esquivel-Muelbert
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2021 - 2022
POST-DOCTORATE RESEARCHER
Universidade Federal do Sul da Bahia
Ilhéus, Brazil
WWF fellow
Topic: modelling the recovery of carbon and biodiversity in restored tropical forests
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Coordinators: Luiz Magnago & Daniel Piotto
2018 - 2020
POST-DOCTORATE RESEARCHER
Naturalis Biodiversity Center
Leiden, The Netherlands
Marie Curie fellow
Topic: assessment of species conservation status using multiple IUCN criteria
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Coordinator: Hans ter Steege
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2015 - 2016
POST-DOCTORATE RESEARCHER
Laboratoire Evolution & Diversité Biologique (EDB)
Toulouse, France
FAPESP fellow (international mobility)
Topic: DNA barcoding and community phylogenetic structure
Coordinator: Jérôme Chave
2013 - 2017
POST-DOCTORATE RESEARCHER
Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
São Paulo, Brazil
FAPESP fellow
Topic: Trait-environment effects on species abundances
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Coordinator: Paulo Inácio Prado
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Education
2009 - 2013
Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
PhD in Ecology.
São Paulo, Brazil
2004 - 2007
Escola Superior de Agricultura "Luiz de Queiroz" (ESALQ)
MSc. in Forestry
Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brazil
1999 - 2003
Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)
Bachelor in Ecology.
Rio Claro, São Paulo, Brazil
Professional skillset
Forest ecology & restoration
Biodiversity conservation
Restoration monitoring
Statistical analysis
Scientific planning, execution and communication
R programming
Languages
Portuguese (native)
Spanish (advanced)
English (proficient)
French (proficient)
Italian (basics)