Fabio is an Adjunct Professor at the Federal University of São Carlos at Campus Lagoa do Sino; he holds a Ph.D. in Public Administration and Government at Fundação Getúlio Vargas in the line of research Government and Civil Society in a Subnational Context (2018). He has a Masters in Regional Development and Environment by the University Center of Araraquara - UNIARA (2011), in the Research Line in Public Policies and Development. He holds a degree in Public Administration from the Paulista State University Júlio de Mesquita Filho (2010). He works on research projects in the following themes: public action and public policies, family farming, rural settlements of Agrarian Reform, rural neighborhoods, organizational analysis and alternative organizational forms. Recently, he has been working on applied research projects based on the Citizen Science approach. He is a researcher at the Center for Studies in Public Administration and Government-CEAPG at the Getúlio Vargas Foundation.