He holds a bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences (Medical Modality) from the Federal University of Goiás and a master's and doctorate in Biomedical Engineering from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. He completed postdoctoral studies at the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada, and the University of the Republic of Uruguay (UDELAR), Montevideo, Uruguay.He is currently an associate professor at the Federal University of Acre, teaching Biophysics to undergraduate Medicine, Biology, and Veterinary Medicine classes. He also teaches the Graduate Program in Science, Innovation, and Technology for the Amazon (CITA) and the Graduate Program in Biodiversity and Biotechnology (PhD/BIONORTE NETWORK).He has research experience in Biophysics, with an emphasis on BIOMECHANICS, ULTRASOUND, and SCIENCE EDUCATION.