Mini-curriculum

Graduated in Forest Engineering at Parana Federal University (1996), Master's in Tropical Forest Science at Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (1998), Ph.D. in Forestry and Forest Ecology at Universitat Goettingen (2006) and Pós-Doc in Geotechnologies/Territorial planning and natural resources management. She is a researcher at Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa) and collaborator professor at Universidade Federal do Amapá. Currently she works at the Coordination of Conservation Agriculture, Planted Forests and Climate Change, of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply (MAPA), in themes related to the Low Carbon Agriculture National Plan (ABC Plan), Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) of Brazil and the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) for agriculture. She has experience in the area of Ecology of Ecosystems, with emphasis on Ecosystem Services, working mainly on the following topics: sustainable use of natural resources, forest management, tropical ecosystems, quantification of forest biomass, carbon stock and dynamics, greenhouse gas mitigation, and sustainable development.

Education

1991 - 1996

Graduação em Engenharia Florestal

Universidade Federal do Paraná

Title: Melhoramento Genético da Acácia Negra

Obtained year: 1996

Advisor: Dr. Antonio Higa

1996 - 1998

Mestrado em Ciências de Florestas Tropicais

Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia

Title: Fluxo de CO2 entre solo e atmosfera em uma floresta tropical umida na Amazonia central

Obtained year: 1998

Advisor: Dr. Niro Higuchi

2003 - 2006

Doutorado em Forestry and Forest Ecology

Universitat Goettingen

Title: Soil carbon dioxide dynamics and N cycling in an Eastern Amazonian Rainforest, Caxiuana, Brazil

Obtained year: 2006

Advisor: Edzo Veldkamp

2015 - 2016

Pós-Doutorado em

Institut de Recherche pour le Développement

Obtained year: 2016

Areas of expertise

1. Grande área: Biological Sciences / Área: Ecology / Subárea: Ecosystem ecology / Especialidade: Environmental Services
2. Grande área: Others / Área: Environmental Sciences / Subárea: Sustainable Development
3. Grande área: Biological Sciences / Área: Ecology / Subárea: Ecosystem ecology / Especialidade: Biogeochemistry
4. Grande área: Agricultural Sciences / Área: Forest resources and Forest Engineering / Subárea: Forest inventory / Especialidade: Quantificacao da Biomassa
5. Grande área: Applied Social Sciences / Área: Economics / Subárea: Agrarian and Natural Resource Economics / Especialidade: Natural Resource Economics
6. Grande área: Exact and Earth Sciences / Área: Geosciences