PhD & Master in Sustainability and Bachelor in Environmental Management, both from the University of São Paulo. Expert in conservation of native Brazilian bees, citizen science, environmental education, meliponiculture (stingless beekeeping), and scientific outreach. Conducts courses/workshops on stingless bee conservation and meliponiculture. Invited member of São Paulo State's Native Bee Working Group, contributing to public policies for bee conservation and meliponiculture regulation. Held a research internship in Citizen Science & Social Network Analysis at the UK's Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (2019, USP PRINT scholar). Co-founder & Co-director of Meliponicultura.org. Former Technical-Scientific Director of the NGO SOS Stingless Bees (2014-2019).