Doctor Veterinary Medicine degree at UNESP-Aracatuba, Brazil. MSc and Ph.D. in Sciences at University of Sao Paulo (USP), Brazil. Postdoc at USP/ Cornell University (Ithaca, NY-USA). Research specialties: Parasitology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Drug Discovery, Animal Model, Biomedical Engineering, Body-on-a-chip. Current position as researcher specialist at MTM Lab at UIC-Chicago. Current field: Liver Regenerative Medicine, Microfabricated Tissues Models, 3D print.