Education & Training

Education

  • (2016-2017) Sabbatical – Population Studies Center – University of Pennsylvania (Advisor:  Prof.  Janice Fanning Madden)
  • (2010-2011) Post-doc in Environmental DemographyBrown University (Advisor:  Prof.  Leah VanWey)
  • (2005-2010) Ph.D. in Demography – Center for Development and Regional Planning (Cedeplar) – Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil (Advisor: Prof. Bernardo L. Queiroz; Co-Advisor: Prof. Alisson F. Barbieri)
    Link to dissertation: here
  • (2009-2010) Ph.D. sandwich in Demography – Environmental Change Initiative (ECI) – Brown University, USA (Advisor: Prof. Leah VanWey)
  • (2006-2009) Ph.D. sandwich in Demography – Anthropological Center for Training and Research on Global Environmental Change (ACT) – Indiana University, USA (Advisor:  Prof.  Leah VanWey)
  • (2004-2005)  M.B.A.  in  Finance  –  Centro Universitário Newton PaivaBrazil
  • (1999-2003) Honours Bachelor of Economics (H.B.Econ.) – Newton Paiva University Center, Brazil

Training

  • (2013) Training on New Approaches to Teaching Skills – Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
  • (2012) Latent Class and Regression Analysis – Statistical  Innovations, Belmont, MA, USA
  • (2012) Multidimensional Poverty Measurement Techniques. Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative,  Oxford University,  UK  & School of Government – Fundação João Pinheiro, Brazil
  • (2011) GIS Summer Institute – Brown University,  USA
  • (2004) Correspondence and Multidimensional Scaling Analyses – Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
  • (2004) Time Series Econometrics and Simultaneous Equations – Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
  • (2004) Introduction to SPSS – Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
  • (2004) Survey Methodology – Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
  • (2004) Introduction to Aggregate Data Analysis – Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil