Background

• 2016+: Associate professor at the Physics Department of the Universidade Federal de Santa Maria -  UFSM.

• 2009-2016: Assistant professor at UFSM.

• 2019-2020: Visiting Scientist at the Physics and Astronomy Department - Johns Hopkins University - JHU , Baltimore - MD - USA

• 2008-2009: Post-doc at the Astronomy Department - Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul - UFRGS , Porto Alegre - RS - Brazil

• 2004-2008: PhD in astrophysics at Instituto de Física - UFRGS

• 2002-2004: MSc in astrophysics at UFSM.

• 1998-2002: Undergraduate in physics at UFSM

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• Other activities include being member of the astrophysics group, coordinator (2014-2016, 2022+) and deputy coordinator (2012-2014) of the physics graduation program , coordinator of the Physics undergraduate program (2017-2019), member of the FAPERGS advisory committee (2013-2017), Gemini Observatory National Time Allocation Committee (2014-2017, 2010-2012), as well as member of several committees at UFSM.