is an advisor to the CEO at Empresa de Pesquisa Energética (Energy Research Office), she has been working at EPE since 2005, mainly in power generation planning area. Prior to that, she was a senior engineer at Operador Nacional do Sistema Elétrico (National Power System Operator – ONS).

She received a PhD in water resources and environmental sciences at the Civil Engineering Program at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (2015). During her PhD in 2013 she was a Fellow in Sustainability Science Program at Harvard Kennedy School working with the impacts of climate and land use changes in the hydropower generation in the Amazon.