- Ph.D. (Chemical Engineering), University of Texas at Austin, 2000
- M.S. (Chemical Engineering), Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil, 1995
- B.S. (Chemical Engineering), Federal University of Santa Maria, Brazil, 1992
Postgraduate Training
- Postdoctoral Fellow, Chemistry & Biochemistry (The University of Texas at Austin), 2002
- Professor, Virginia Commonwealth University (2017-present)
- Director Pharmaceutical Engineering , School of Pharmacy, Virginia Commonwealth University (2016-present)
- Full Member, Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center, Virginia Commonwealth University (2016-present)
- Associate Professor, Virginia Commonwealth University (2015-2017)
- Associate Professor, Wayne State University ChE/MSE (2008-2015)
- Assistant Professor, Wayne State University ChE/MSE (2002-2008)
