CV

Education

• B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, Federal University of Bahia (UFBA), 2016
  • Thesis Advisor: Julio Mendes
  • Visiting student at Monash University, 2013
• M.Sc. in Economics, Federal University of Bahia (UFBA), 2020
  • Thesis Advisor: Rodrigo Carvalho Oliveira
• Ph.D. in Economics, São Paulo School of Economics (FGV-EESP), 2024
  • Thesis Supervisor: André Portela
  • Thesis Title: Essays in Economics of Education
  • Visiting student at University of Cambridge, 2023
  • Visiting student at UNU-WIDER, 2023

Publications

Bridging the Gap: Mismatch Effects and Catch-Up Dynamics in a Brazilian College Affirmative Action (joint with Rodrigo Oliveira and Edson Severnini)

Do Disadvantaged Students Benefit from Attending Classes with More Skilled Colleagues? Evidence From a Top University in Brazil (joint with Rodrigo Oliveira and Henrique Motte)

Research Assistance

• Universidade Federal da Bahia - Faculdade de Economia (March 2018 – Dec. 2020)
  • PI: Rodrigo Carvalho Oliveira
  • Organization and compatibilization of UFBA’s student academic performance and vestibular databases. Research on the impact of affirmative action on student performance.
• FGV/EESP – CLEAR (Sep. 2019 – Dec. 2019; Jan. 2021 – Jun. 2022)
  • PI: André Portela / Lycia Lima
  • Teaching assistance for executive impact evaluation course. Design of impact evaluation studies in health and energy sectors. Development of impact evaluation guides.

Professional Experience

• Feb. 2026 – Present: Assistant Professor, FGV-EAESP
• Sep. 2024 – Dec. 2025: Researcher, FGV/EESP – CLEAR
• Jun. 2024 – Dec. 2024: Consultant, UNU-WIDER
• Jul. 2022 – Jan. 2024: Researcher, FGV/EESP – CLEAR
• Mar. 2021 – Jun. 2022: PBL Lecturer for undergraduate courses, São Paulo School of Economics (FGV-EESP)
• Apr. 2019 – Sep. 2021: Mathematics Lecturer, Preparatory course for ANPEC – CPANPEC
• Apr. 2019 – Sep. 2019: Statistics Lecturer, Preparatory course for ANPEC – CPANPEC

Honors & Awards

• 2018–2020: Capes Master’s Scholarship, CAPES
• Mar. 2020 – Mar. 2024: Capes PhD Scholarship, CAPES
• Sep. 2023 – Nov. 2023: UNU-WIDER Visiting PhD Fellowship, UNU-WIDER

Skills

• Programming: Python, R, Stata, Julia, LaTeX
• Languages: Portuguese (Native), English (Fluent), French (Intermediate)

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