Civil Engineer Lizandra de Barros de Sousa graduated from the Federal University of Cariri (UFCA) and has a Master's Degree in Agricultural Engineering from the Federal Rural University of Pernambuco (UFRPE). She has experience in the areas of water resources, hydrology, hydrological modeling (using Soil and Water Assessment Tool software), geoprocessing (in software such as QGis and cloud processing on Google Earth Engine), watershed management, land use and occupation, agrometeorology, geostatistics, and environmental management. She has worked as an extension scholarship holder in the areas of ​​civil construction, administrative and financial management, and education and has worked as a scholarship holder in a research project focused on soil mechanics. Currently, she is part of the team at the Water and Soil Laboratory (LAS) of the Department of Agricultural Engineering (DEAGRI) at the Federal Rural University of Pernambuco (UFRPE).