EDUCATION

In progress
PhD Candidate, University of Oldenburg (2025–current)
Thesis title: Start of the autumn migration in a nocturnal songbird migrant

Completed
Master of Science in Biodiversity of Coastal Environments, São Paulo State University (2022–2024).
Thesis title: “Environmental variations and potential learning in renesting influencing the population dynamics of a saltmarsh bird at the Atlantic Forest biome”.

Bachelor of Science in Biology with specialization in Marine Biology¹ and Coastal Management², São Paulo State University (2016–20211 and 20222).
Thesis titles: “Environmental analysis of Bradypus variegatus captures in urban areas at the Atlantic Forest biome”¹ and “Enclosure design for the ex situ conservation of threatened marsh-dwelling thamnophilids”².

AWARDS AND FUNDING

• “Effects of environmental heterogeneity on the population dynamics of an endangered bird endemic to subtropical saltmarshes” (2024).
  Research grant from São Paulo Research Foundation, Brazil. Conducted at Edge Hill University, England.
• “Environmental variations and potential learning in renesting influencing the productivity of a saltmarsh bird at the Atlantic Forest biome” (2023–2024).
  Research grant from São Paulo Research Foundation, Brazil.
• “Mater Natura and the 25 years of discovery and conservation of the Parana Antwren: A story of love and perseverance” (2021).
  Ecology Expression Award.
• “Development of a theoretical enclosure model for the ex situ conservation of the Marsh Antwren (Formicivora paludicola)” (2020–2021).
  Research grant from National Council for Scientific and Technological Development, Brazil.
• “Could the degradation of the forest explain the high rate of accidents involving Brown-Throated Three-Toed Sloth (Bradypus variegatus) due to human interaction in the coastal Atlantic Forest of the state of São Paulo?” (2019–2020).
  Research grant from National Council for Scientific and Technological Development, Brazil.
• “Histopathological alterations in the intestine of hamsters experimentally infected with Leishmania (Leishmania) chagasi” (2018–2019).
  Research grant from National Council for Scientific and Technological Development, Brazil.

ADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

• Revisor of the Wilson Journal of Ornithology and Ecology and Evolution (2024–current).
• Coordinator of the Parana Antwren Project for monitoring and conservation – responsible for field expeditions organization, team training, data curation, communication, and partnerships seeking (2023–2024).
• Adjunct Coordinator of the “Olha o Clima, Litoral!” environmental restoration and research project – responsible for strategic planning, communication, and supervision (2023).
• Assistant for the “Population Ecology” discipline at São Paulo State University – student assistance, presentation of lectures, preparation and administration of exams (2022).
• Part of the team of the workshop for conducting population viability analysis of Brazilian parrots (2019).