Agronomy Engineer, M.Sc. and D.Sc. in Agriculture (Phytotechnology) by the Agronomic Sciences Faculty at Unesp/Botucatu, is the Head of Embrapa Territorial. Has worked as an university professor and researcher of agricultural inputs prior to joining Embrapa in 2012. In Embrapa Amapá’s Technology Transfer Department, has worked with field research on cultivar competition, production systems, crop rotation and Integrated Crop-Livestock-Forestry (ICLF). Came to Embrapa Satellite Monitoring (Campinas, SP), currently Embrapa Territorial, in 2015 to work with agricultural macrologistics, the Brazilian Rural Environmental Registry (CAR) and strategic territorial intelligence systems for the Caatinga and Cerrado Brazilian biomes. Has managed teams at both Embrapa’s centers. Is a peer reviewer for 23 journals and funding agencies. Has published 1 book, 86 papers in peer-reviewed journals, 8 book chapters, and has delivered over 150 lectures and paper presentations in national and international events.