He holds a bachelor's degree in Veterinary Medicine from the Federal University of Bahia (1993), a Master's degree in Veterinary Medicine from the Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho State University (1998) and a PhD in Veterinary Medicine from the State University of São Paulo Júlio de Mesquita Filho (2003). He is currently a professor at the Universidade do Oeste Paulista, at the Graduate Program in Veterinary Medicine and Postgraduate Program in Animal Science. He has experience in Veterinary Medicine in the area of ​​Parasitic Diseases of Animals, working mainly on the following topics: zoonoses and public health, with emphasis on larva migrans and environmental contamination, and diseases transmitted by ticks. Advisor of Master and Doctoral Program Animal Science Unoeste. 

He has experience in Veterinary Medicine in the area of ​​Parasitic Diseases of Animals, working mainly on the following topics: zoonoses and public health, with emphasis on larva migrans and environmental contamination, and diseases transmitted by ticks. Advisor of Master and Doctoral Program Animal Science Unoeste.