I obtained my PhD degree in Computer Science at the Department of Informatics - Federal University of Paraná (UFPR) - Curitiba, Brazil, under the supervision of Professor Silvia Regina Vergilio in 2018.

I am currently a Software Engineer at Kii, working as a Blockchain Engineer and Front-end developer with React.

My main research interest is Search Based Software Engineering (SBSE), mainly focused on Software Testing and Evolutionary Computation. My recent work include Hyper-Heuristics, Evolutionary Algorithms, Multi-Objective Optimization, Automatic Algorithm Generation, Software Design, Design Patterns, Mutation Testing, and others.