Abridged CV

Professional Experience

• 2024-actual - Department of Animal Biology, State University of Campinas UNICAMP. Biology Institute. Postdoctoral Researcher Program 

• 2020 – 2023 Museum of Zoology of São Paulo University MZUSP, Brazil. Function: Associated Researcher - Bird Sector, actual collaborator. 

• 2007 - 2010 Itatiba Zoo, São Paulo, Brazil. Function: Head of Wildlife Managemment. Technical Responsable. 

• 2005 - 2007 Lymington Foundation (Parrot Breeding Facility), Juquitiba, São Paulo, Brazil. Function: Head of Captive Parrot Managemment. Technical Responsable.

• 2003 - 2005 São Paulo Zoo, Brazil. Function: Assistant of Biology, Professional Development Program (PAP) in wildlife management. Bird Sector

Skills

• Leadership;

• Oral and written communication in three languages (Portuguese, English and Spanish); 

• Critical Thinking;

• Net work ability in different sectors of society (Companies - Private and Government sectors - Públic); 

• Vertical techniques NR35 - rappeling; drive licences and Off-road driving 

• Bird management (non-passerines and passerines) and bird artificial breeding; 

• Senior bird banding licensing; Molting feather analysis; 

• Sampling vertebrates techniques (mist-nets for birds and bats); 

• Teaching of Zoology (vertebrates); Ornitology; Conservation Science; Public Policies for Conservation; Teaching field work sampling designing; 

• Mark and recapture analysis; 

• Breeding biology and Biological sampling; 

• Environmental education.

Scholarships, Grants, Project Funds

2025-2026. BluestOne LTDA. ESG. Lear's macaw research and conservation group funds for Reintroduction Project and Environematal Education.

2024-2025- Postdoctoral Researcher Program (PPPD-IB-UNICAMP) Biology Institute. State University of Campinas - UNICAMP

2020-2025. Voltalia Energia do Brasil. Lear's macaw monitoring and conservation Program. Licuri Palm monitoringa ans restoration program.

2017-2023. ENEL Green Power Brasil. Lear's macaw experimental release in Boqueirão da Onça.

2016. World Parrot Trust, The Parrot Fund, American Federation of Aviculture, HARI Conservation Net Work (U.S.) Small Grants Project: Assessing the impact of Africanized honey bees on the Lear’s macaw recovery efforts, in collaboration with AVIANPEC, Avian preservation and Education Conservancy, U.S. 

2015 - 2017. Loro Parque Foundation. Research Project: Lear’s macaw Foraging Ecology: genetics and stable Isotopes approach.

2014 - 2019. CAPES - The Brazilian Federal Agency for the Support and Evaluation of Graduate Education. Science without border program. PhD Fellowship for studying abroad.

2011 - 2018. World Parrots Trust (annual small grants application) Research Project: Long-term Lear’s macaw nesting monitoring.

2010 - 2011. Fundação Grupo o Boticário de Proteção a Natureza. Research Project: Breeding biology of Lear’s macaw

2009 - 2011. CAPES - The Brazilian Federal Agency for the Support and Evaluation of Graduate Education. Masters Fellowship. 

2008 - 2010. Fundação Grupo o Boticário de Proteção a Natureza. Research Project: Breeding biology of Lear’s macaw.