Professor at the Faculty of Agronomy and Veterinary Medicine at the University of Brasília (UnB). PhD in Natural Sciences from the University of Freiburg (Germany) (2008), revalidated as a PhD in Agricultural Sciences. Degree in Agricultural Sciences (2001) with a master's degree in Family Agriculture and Sustainable Development from the Federal University of Pará (2003). Postdoctoral internship in Environmental Policy at Imperial College London (United Kingdom) (2014) with a CAPES Scholarship. Visiting Researcher at Iowa State University (USA) in 2017 with a Fulbright Scholarship and Visiting Researcher at the Univesidad de Granada (Spain) in 2019 with a Fundación Carolina Scholarship. Professor of the graduate programs in agribusiness at UnB and the Federal University of Goiás.