Assistant Professor at the Department of Psychology, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio), teaching in the Neuroscience and Psychology undergraduate programs and the Psychology graduate program. Research affiliate at the National Institute of Science and Technology in Social and Affective Neuroscience (INCT-SANI).

PhD in Human Development Sciences from Mackenzie Presbyterian University (2024) with a research stay at the University of California, Los Angeles. Master's in Psychology from UFSCar (2019) and Bachelor's in Psychology from UFGD (2016).