Graduated in Animal Science (Zootechnics) from the Federal University of Paraíba (UFPB) in 2003, she holds a Master's degree in Agricultural Engineering, in the area of Rural Constructions and Environmental Comfort, from the Federal University of Campina Grande (UFCG), completed in 2006, with a project focused on the adaptation of native sheep. She also earned a Ph.D. from the Federal University of Paraíba, Center for Agricultural Sciences (CCA), in Areia, Paraíba, Brazil. She began her doctoral studies in 2010 and, between 2011 and 2012, completed a sandwich doctorate in Genetics and Breeding of Domestic Animals at the University of Florence (Italy). The title of the project developed during this period was: “Comparative Study of the Adaptive Genetic Profile of Brazilian and Italian Goat Breeds.” She was a PNPD/CAPES fellow from 2014 to 2019 at the Federal University of Paraíba, Center for Human, Social and Agricultural Sciences (CCHSA), Bananeiras, Paraíba, Brazil. From 2019 to 2023, she worked as a PCI fellow at the National Institute of the Semi-Arid Region (INSA), participating in the Northeastern Horse Rescue and Valorization Project. She was a PNPD/FAPESQ fellow from 2023 to 2024 at the Federal University of Campina Grande, in the area of Rural Constructions and Environmental Comfort. Since 2024, she has also served as a lecturer in Animal Breeding in the Animal Science undergraduate program at the Federal University of Paraíba (UFPB). She has extensive experience