Orthodontic training and master’s at Bauru Dental School and Hospital for Rehabilitation of Craniofacial Anomalies, University of São Paulo, in Brazil. PhD degree at Bauru Dental School, University of São Paulo with a research fellowship period at Case Western Reserve University, in Cleveland, OH. Postdoctoral fellowship at the Department of Orthodontics of the Bauru Dental School and School of Dentistry, University of Michigan. Currently an Assistant Professor at Bauru Dental School, University of São Paulo. Research expertise includes imaging analysis, orthopedic treatment for Class III malocclusion, and craniofacial care.