Associate Professor at the Federal University of Espírito Santo, Brazil. PhD in Epidemiology. Coordinator of the Specialization Course in Violence Prevention, Health Promotion and Comprehensive Care. Vice-coordinator of the Postgraduate Program in Public Health at UFES. Leader and founder of the Laboratory for Studies on Violence, Health and Accidents (LAVISA). Has experience in the areas of public health, public health nursing, and epidemiology, primarily focusing on women's health, epidemiology, and violence. Ad hoc reviewer for the Espírito Santo Research Support Foundation. CNPq Research Productivity Fellow in the area of Epidemiology (PQ-2). Collaborating member of the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) in the area of violence.