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Português: Nascido em Santo Antônio de Jesus - BA recebeu o grau de Bacharel em FÃsica pela Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santanta em 2006. Continuou sua carreira acadêmica na área de AstrofÃsica Estelar e Planetária recebendo os tÃtulos de Mestre em 2009 e Doutor em 2012 pelo Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais. Trabalhou por um ano no Departamento de FÃsica e Astronomia da Universidade Johns Hopkins (2014-2015) e é atualmente pós-doutor do Departamento de Astronomia do IAG/USP. Tem interesse na área de Astronomia, com ênfase em AstrofÃsica Estelar e Exoplanetas.
English: Born in Santo Antônio de Jesus - BA - BR received the Bachelor's Degree in Physics from State University of Feira de Santana in 2006. He continued his academic career in Stellar Astrophysics and Planetary Science receiving the Master and Ph.D. degrees in 2009 and 2012 from National Institute for Space Research - BR. He worked for a year in the Physics and Astronomy Department at Johns Hopkins University (2014-2015) and is currently a FAPESP postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Astronomy at IAG/USP. He is interested in Astronomy, with emphasis on Exoplanets and Stellar Astrophysics.

EDUCATION
RESEARCH TOPICS OF INTEREST
Stellar Evolution
Binarity: a cornerstone for understanding the evolution of stars
2002 - 2006
State University of Feira de Santana
Bachelor in Physics
Planetary Science
Looking for a new Earth in our neighbourhood
Planetary Science
Evolution of planets around binary stars
Cataclysmic Variables
Formation and Evolution
2007 - 2009
National Institute for Space Research
Master in Astrophysics
2009 - 2012
National Institute for Space Research
Ph.D. in Astrophysics