PhD (c) in Development Economics (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul, PUCRS, Brazil) and in Applied Economics with mention in Regional Studies (Catholic University of the North, UC, Chile). Master of Rural Development (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, UFRGS, Brazil) and BA of Economics Sciences (Federal University of Santa Maria, UFSM, Brazil). Research topics related: Trade Policies and International Trade, Global Value Chains, Agrifood Systems.