B.S. Agronomy, M.S. and Ph.D. in Soil Science, Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRRJ). Professor of Soil Science (2021-2022), at Soils Department – UFRRJ, teaching sustainable land management, soil classification and soil physics. Develops and executes research on soil genesis and classification, soil carbon, land use management and application of pedological concepts and tools to solve environmental problems. Quaternary Geology Specialist by Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), developing research on soil formation, organic soils, landscape evolution, and pedological records of climate change. He is engaged in interdisciplinary research for sustainability, soil carbon, ethnopedology, soil ecosystem services and science communication projects on soil science education.
As a researcher at the International Institute for Sustainability (IIS), develops activities related to soil carbon sequestration, soil recarbonizing methods, use of biochar in climate change mitigation and carbon market.