Master in Agrochemistry (Federal University of Viçosa, MG, Brazil, 1991). PhD in Chemistry (IQ / UNESP, Araraquara, SP, Brazil, 1999). Internship during doctorate at the Department of Environmental Chemistry (CID / CSIC, Barcelona, Spain - 1997-1998). Post-Doctorate in Biosensrs area (University of Perpignan Via Domitia, UPVD, France, 2003-2004). Post Doctorate in Ecotoxicology (IQSC/USP, São Carlos, SP, Brazil, 2009). Public exam professor (area of Environmental Analytical Chemistry) at the Department. of Chemistry at UFV (1991-1994). She is currently Assistant Professor at the Department. Technological Chemistry (UFMA). She develops research with an emphasis on trace analysis and environmental chemistry