Mini-curriculum

He holds a degree and a master's degree in Veterinary Medicine from the Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro. He was an adjunct professor at UFRRJ and a collaborator at Faculdade Estácio da Amazônia in the agribusiness course. He held several administrative positions at Embrapa Roraima. He is currently a researcher at Embrapa in Roraima, acting as responsible and collaborator in research and technology transfer projects. He has publications in the areas of animal nutrition and health, technology diffusion, diagnostics and genetic resources. He currently coordinates activities with genetic resources of animals with an emphasis on the Lavradeiro horse and Barriga Negra sheep. He published the books Cavalo Lavradeiro in Roraima and A Agricultura e a Pecuária in the History of Roraima.

Education

1974 - 1978

Graduação em Medicina Veterinaria

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro

Obtained year: 1978

1978 - 1980

Mestrado em Medicina Veterinária

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro

Title: Desenvolvimento e sobrevivencia de ovos de larvas de nematodeos gastrintestinais de bovinos, sob condiçoes naturais

Obtained year: 1980

Advisor: Michael Robin Honer

Areas of expertise

1. Grande área: Biological Sciences / Área: Genetics / Subárea: Animal genetics
2. Grande área: Agricultural Sciences / Área: Animal Science / Subárea: Animal Production
3. Grande área: Agricultural Sciences / Área: Veterinary Medicine / Subárea: Veterinary Parasitology
4. Grande área: Agricultural Sciences / Área: Agronomy / Subárea: Agribusiness
5. Grande área: Applied Social Sciences / Área: Administration / Subárea: Direção e Administração