He has a degree in Biological Sciences from UFPB (1996), a master's degree in Genetics from UFPB (2001) and a PhD in Pharmacology from UFPB (2008). He is currently a tenured Professor at the Regional University of Cariri (URCA). He has experience in the area of ​​Genetics and Microbiology, with an emphasis on Molecular Genetics and Microorganisms, working mainly on the following topics: Molecular analysis and mechanisms of antibiotic resistance, Ecology of soil microorganisms and Assessment of the intrinsic or associated antimicrobial activity of natural products. He is currently: (I) Coordinator of the Microbiology and Molecular Biology Laboratory – LMBM/URCA (Ordinance No. 46/2012-GR); (II) Leader of the APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY research group, registered with CNPq; (III) Research Productivity Scholarship – PQ2 in Environmental Sciences (Process 309592/2014-3); (IV) Supervising professor (Level: Masters/Doctorate) of the Postgraduate Program in Ethnobiology and Nature Conservation – PPGEtno/URCA-UEPB-UFRPE-UFPE; (VI) Advisor Professor (Level: Masters/Doctorate) and Coordinator of the Postgraduate Program in Biological Chemistry/URCA; (VII) Collaborating Professor (Level: Masters) of the Professional Post-Graduate Program in Health Education/UNILEÂO; (VIII) Supervising professor (Level: Masters/Doctorate) at the Northeastern Biotechnology Network – RENORBIO/UECE. In 2020, he was listed as one of the 2% most influential researchers in the world in the area of ​​Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry for the work of Ioannidis et al., 2020 (Ioannidis JPA, Boyack KW, Baas J (2020) Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators. PLoS Biol 18(10): e3000918. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal. pbio.3000918, Plos Biology). In 2020, he participated as an evaluator for the CAPES Thesis Award, referring to the area of ​​Biological Sciences II