Undergraduate student of Engineering Management at New York Institute of Technology -NYIT in New York, NY sponsored by the federal government of Brazil and the International Institute od Education - IIE. Undergraduate student of Engineering Management and Urban and Environmental Engineering at Federal University of ABC - UFABC, in Santo André, SP. Bachelor's degree in Science and Technology at Federal University of ABC (2013). Electromechanical Industrial Technician at the Federal Technological Education Center of Minas Gerais - CEFET-MG (2009). At Federal University of ABC, Silas co-founded and was the vice-president of the first academic center in the university: Academic Center of Management Engineering -CAEG. He also was an academic tutor of the class "Introdução às Engenharias" - Introduction of Engineering. Silas also was a student representative in the university council for two terms between 2013 and 2014. Furthermore, developed academic researches about innovation, automotive industry and competitive market.