PhD and Master in Political Science at Federal University of São Carlos, São Paulo - Brazil. BA in Sociology and Politics at Foundation School of Sociology and Politics of São Paulo– FESPSP, São Paulo - Brazil. Former Professor at Federal University of de Mato Grosso do Sul - UFMS and State University of Mato Grosso do Sul - UFMS, where taught several classes in Social Sciences. Research Interests: Sociology and Political Science, with emphasis Political Elites, Regionalism, Federalism, Brazilian Political and Social Thought, Brazil's Political History. Author of book Disputas Oligárquicas: as práticas das elites mato-grossenses (1892-1906), with Fapesp felowship. Experience in research grant acquisition, especially with São Paulo Research Foundation - FAPESP, Brazil, as well as developing research projects.