2017
PAA Conference Travel Award – Population Association of America
2016
CAPES Strategic Programs Scholarship for a Sabbatical at the University of Pennsylvania, USA
PAA Conference Travel Award – Population Association of America
2015
Honored Professor – Class of 2015 – Actuarial Sciences Undergraduate Program – Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
2014
Paranymph (Honored Professor) – Class of 2013 – Actuarial Sciences Undergraduate Program – Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
2013
IUSSP Conference Support Award, IUSSP / UNFPA
Scholarship – Supporting Program on Recent Hired Professors – PRPq – Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
2012
Travel Grant for the International Geographical Conference, International Geographical Union
Approved on Public Contest for Specialist Professor – Undergraduate Course on Social Sciences – University of Campinas, Brazil
Approved – First Place – Public Contest for Associate Professor – Department of Demography – University of Campinas, Brazil
Approved – First Place – Public Contest for Associate Professor – Department of Demography – Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
CAPES Award for Best Brazilian Ph.D. Dissertation on Social and Applied Sciences
2011
Award for Best 2010 Ph.D. Dissertation in Demography – Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Honorable Mention – Great Award for 2011 Best Ph.D. Dissertation on Humanities, Social, and Applied Sciences – Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
2009
IUSSP Conference Support Award, IUSSP / UNFPA
2006
Best Conference Paper – “Sex and Age Mediating Effects of Cardiac Disease Impacts on Self-reported Health and Hospitalization among Brazilian elderly – Brazilian Congress of Cardiogeriatrics
Second Best Conference Paper – “Cardiac Free Life Expectancy: a study for the Brazilian elderly in 2003” – Brazilian Congress of Cardiogeriatrics
Second Best Conference Paper – “Insolvency and Systematic Risk: no relation found for IBOVESPA” – XIX APIMEC Conference – Brazilian Association of Analysts and Investment Specialists for the Stock Market
Second Best Conference Paper – “Beta and Leverage: no correlation for the Brazilian market” – VI USP Congress on Accounting and Finance – University of Sao Paulo
2005
CNPq Ph.D. Scholarship (Brazilian Research Council)
Approved – First Place – Masters in Demography – Center for Development and Regional Planning (CEDEPLAR) – Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
2003
Academic Laureate – Best Undergraduate Monograph in Economics – Centro Universitário Newton Paiva
1999
Best Undergraduate Student – Undergraduate in Economics – Centro Universitário Newton Paiva