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Degrees:

2000
Undergraduate     Engineering sciences
BSc., Mechanical Engineering, Federal University of Săo Joăo del Rei (UFSJ), Minas Gerais, Brazil, with a sanduich period developed at the Universitat Gesamthochschule Siegen, Germany.
2003
Master     Engineering sciences
MSc., Mechanical Engineering, Fluid Mechanics and Thermal area, Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais (PUC-MG), Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Thesis: Análise numérica dos efeitos da defasagem da abertura das válvulas de admissăo em motores de combustăo interna alternativos [Numerical analysis of
2009
Doctorate     Physics
Ph.D., Meteorology, Geophysical Fluid Mechanics, National Institute for Space Research, Săo José dos Campos, Brazil Thesis: Estudo da Camada Limite Interna desenvolvida em falésias com aplicaçăo para o Centro de Lançamento de Alcântara [Study of the internal boundary layer downwind of coastal clif