I'm a biologist I working at Instituto de Botanica in São Paulo, Brazil. I graduated in biology from the University of São Paulo in 1984. From 1988-1992 I studied for an M.Sc. in Ecology at University of São Paulo. In 1994-1998 I studied for a Ph.D in Plant Ecology (Universty of São Paulo). I worked at Mackenzie University and Taubate University from 1997-2004 and Centro Universitário Senac in 2003-2004 where I have taught plant ecology, general ecology, population dynamics and environmental education at undergraduate level and restoration ecology and wild areas managemment at graduate level. In 2011 I was visiting Researcher in Island Ecology and Biogeography Research Group at the Ecology Departament, La Laguna University, Canarias Islands, Spain (seven months)
bachelor's at Ciências Biológicas from Universidade de São Paulo (1984), master's at Ecology from Universidade de São Paulo (1992) and doctorate at Ecology from Universidade de São Paulo (1998). Has experience in Ecology, acting on the following subjects: floresta atlântica, árvores, floresta secundária, floresta atlantica and fitossociologia.
