Mini-curriculum

Mateus Batistella graduated in Biology at the University of São Paulo (USP) and in Philosophy at the Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC). He has a master degree in Ecology from the University of São Paulo and a doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in Environmental Science from Indiana University (USA). As a researcher at the Brazilian Agricultural Research Organization (Embrapa), he works with geotechnologies, landscape ecology, and land change, coordinating projects in distinct Brazilian sites. Mateus is also a collaborating professor at the University of Campinas doctoral program in Environment and Society. He served as the general director for the Embrapa Satellite Monitoring Center (2009-2015), collaborated with the Embrapa?s Secretariat for International Affairs in 2016 and was a visiting scholar at the University of Minnesota in 2017. Currently, he is a researcher at Embrapa Agricultural Informatics.

Education

1981 - 1987

Graduação em Ciências Biológicas

Universidade de São Paulo

Obtained year: 1987

1981 - 1987

Graduação em Filosofia

Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo

Obtained year: 1987

1988 - 1993

Mestrado em Ecologia

Universidade de São Paulo

Title: Cartografia Ecológica do Arquipélago de Fernando de Noronha

Obtained year: 1993

Advisor: Evaristo E de Miranda

1997 - 2001

Doutorado em Ciências Ambientais

Indiana University

Title: Landscape Change and Land-Use/Land-Cover Dynamics in Rondonia, Braziilian Amazon

Obtained year: 2001

Advisor: Emilio F Moran

Areas of expertise

1. Grande área: Biological Sciences / Área: Ecology / Subárea: Applied Ecology / Especialidade: Ecologia De Paisagens
2. Grande área: Biological Sciences / Área: Ecology / Subárea: Applied Ecology / Especialidade: Geoprocessing
3. Grande área: Biological Sciences / Área: Ecology / Subárea: Applied Ecology / Especialidade: Monitoramento Ambiental
4. Grande área: Biological Sciences / Área: Ecology / Subárea: Applied Ecology / Especialidade: Gestão Territorial
5. Grande área: Exact and Earth Sciences / Área: Geosciences / Subárea: Geodesia / Especialidade: Remote Sensing