Graduated in Law - Higher Education Authority of Garanhuns (2011), graduated in Forest Engineering from the Federal University of Santa Maria (1993), specialization in Interpretation of Orbital and Sub_Orbital Images from the Federal University of Santa Maria (1996), master's degree in Engineering Forestry from the Federal University of Santa Maria (1996) and a PhD in Forestry Engineering from the Federal University of Santa Maria (2002). She was a professor at the Federal University of Campina Grande - UFCG / PB (2004/2006), Federal Rural University of Pernambuco, Academic Unit of Garanhuns - UAG-UFRPE / PE (2006/2014). She is currently a professor, associate, level 04, at the Federal University of Santa Maria - UFSM / RS. He has experience in the area of ​​Forest Resources and Forest Engineering, with an emphasis on Forest Photointerpretation, acting mainly on the following themes: environment, hydrographic basin and Rural Environmental Registry.