Graduada em Medicina pela Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, com Mestrado em Medicina Preventiva pela Universidade de São Paulo, Mestrado em Saúde Pública pela Universidade da California Berkeley e Doutorado em Medicina pela Universidade de São Paulo. Pós-doutorado pela University of California San Francisco. Bolsista do Fogarty International AIDS Training Program, na University of California San Francisco em 1998, e na University of California Berkeley, entre 1999 e 2001. Tutora de curso à distância da London School of Hygiene Tropical Medicine (2009-2014); Visiting Scientist no Department of Global Health and Population da Harvard School of Public Health, entre 2009-2012. Professora Adjunta do Departamento de Saúde Coletiva da Faculdade de Ciências Médicas da Santa Casa de São Paulo. Coordenadora do Programa de Pós-graduação em Saúde Coletiva da FCMSCSP. Coordena grupo de pesquisa NUDHES (Saúde, Sexualidade e Direitos Humanos da População LGBT+). Membro da Coordenação da Red Ibero-Americana de Estudion en Hombres Gay y Otros Hombres que Tienen Sexo con Hombres y Personas Trans (RIGHT). Membro do Observatório Covid-19 BR. Bolsista de Produtividade do CNPq. Latin America Caribbean Regional Councilor of The International Epidemiological Association - IEA (2023-2024)
Graduated in Medicine from the Federal University of Pernambuco, with a Master's Degree in Preventive Medicine from the University of São Paulo, a Master's Degree in Public Health from the University of California Berkeley and a PhD in Medicine from the University of São Paulo. Postdoctorate at the University of California, San Francisco. Fellow of the Fogarty International AIDS Training Program at the University of California San Francisco in 1998 and at the University of California Berkeley from 1999 to 2001. A distance-learning tutor from the London School of Hygiene Tropical Medicine (2009-2014); Visiting Scientist at the Department of Global Health and Population of the Harvard School of Public Health, 2009-2012. Adjunct Professor of the Department of Collective Health of Santa Casa de São Paulo School of Medical Sciences. Coordinator of the Graduate Program in Collective Health at the same institution. Coordinates research group in Health, Sexuality and Human Rights of the LGBT Population. Board Member of the Ibero-American Network on Men Who Have Sex with Men and Trans Studies (RIGHT), Member of the Observatório Covid-19 BR. Latin America Caribbean Regional Councilor of The International Epidemiological Association - IEA (2023-2024)