Received his undergraduate degree in Chemistry Technology at the Instituto de Química de São Carlos (1995) and his Msc and PhD (2001) in Sciences and Physical Chemistry at the Instituto de Química de São Carlos (2001), Universidade de SãoPaulo (USP). He has experience in Chemistry in the following subjects: Molecular Photophysics and Biophysics, Physical Chemistry of Biomembranes, and Photoactive Drugs (Photodynamic Therapy).