RESEARCH

Interests: Active Galactic Nuclei, Stellar Populations and Star Formation, Galactic Dynamics, Galaxy Evolution

 

Projects

• Gemini NIFS survey of feeding and feedback processes in nearby active galaxies

• Blowing star formation away in Active galactic nuclei Hosts (BAH)

• Unveiling the Role of Active Galactic Nuclei Winds in Shaping Galaxies:  Impacts on Stellar Populations and Chemical Enrichment (Portuguese)

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Research Group at UFSM​

1. Gabriel Luan Souza de Oliveira (PhD: 2022+; BsC: 2022) - CV - The mid-IR spectra of nearby AGN hosts observed with JWST

2. José Henrique Costa Pinto Souza (PhD: 2022+) - CV - Molecular and ionized outflows in nearby AGN observed with JWST and optical IFUs

3. Claudia M. Cassanta (PhD: 2023+; M.S.: 2023; BsC: 2020) - CV - On the source of OH Megamaser Galaxies

4. Lucas Ramos Vieira (PhD: 2024+) - CV - Optical counterpart of strong H2 emitter galaxies

5. Maitê Silvana de Zorzi de Mellos (M.Sc: 2024+) - CV - JWST/NIRISpec observations of nearby AGN hosts: hot molecular gas​

Previous Graduate Students and Post-Docs

1. Clara Rosin Gomes (M.Sc.: 2025)​

2. Kelly Frank Heckler (PhD: 2024; M.Sc.: 2020) - Post-doc at IAG-USP

3. Gabriele da Silva Ilha (PhD: 2023; M.Sc.: 2018; BsC: 2016) - Post-doc at ESO-Germany

4. Marina Bianchin (PhD: 2022; M.Sc.: 2018; BsC: 2015) - Post-doc at UCI-USA

5. Johan Marques (M.S.: 2021; BsC: 2018)

6. Alice Deconto Machado (M.Sc.: 2019; BsC: 2017) - Post-doc at INAF-Itália

7. Carine Brum (PhD: 2019 ; M.Sc.: 2015 ; BsC: 2013) - Working outside of academia

8. Moire G. Hennig (PhD: 2018; M.Sc.: 2014) - Working at SEDUC/RS

9. Hekatelyne P. Carpes (PhD: 2018) - Professor at UTEC/Uruguay

10. Izabel C. Freitas dos Santos (PhD: 2017) - Professor at Colégio Politécnico/UFSM

11. Marlon R. Diniz (Post-doc: 2017-2019; PhD: 2017; M.S.: 2013; BsC: 2010)

12. Eliade Ferreira Lima (Post-doc: 2014-2015) - Professor at UNIPAMPA

13. Astor Joao Schonell Junior (Post-doc: 2025; M.Sc.: 2013) - Professor at IFFarr

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